Travel Tuesday 2024: What is it and what are the best deals?

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Across the board, several platforms save amazing deals for a day dubbed “Travel Tuesday”, this year falling on 3 December. Simon Calder, travel correspondent for The Independent, said: “In the short term, the dying days of November and the first two weeks of December comprise the lowest of seasons when the airlines cut fares to whatever level they need to fill their planes.” If you’ve been holding off on booking that holiday, wait no longer – we’ve got all the information you need to take advantage of Travel Tuesday. open image in gallery The day is big in the US, with booking site Hopper confirming discounts on over 10,000 hotel properties Falling the day after Cyber Monday every year, Travel Tuesday is to the travel industry what Cyber Monday is for tech and online deals. open image in gallery Intrepid is discounting its expedition cruises by up to 35 per cent Intrepid Travel For a once-in-a-lifetime small group adventure at a much smaller price point, Intrepid Travel’s annual Cyber Sale is offering up to 20 per cent off selected adventures when booking before 5 December.