Christmas Destination Deals 2026: Where to Go and How to Save

A December birthday and a Christmas trip can be the same celebration. Here are holiday destinations with travel brands and gift cards we work with, so you can plan the trip or gift it.

Gift card amounts as listed on our gift card pages, and prices as shown on each brand's site, on Oct 21, 2026. Offers change, so check the current offer before you book.

Paris

Paris tours and day trips. ParisCityVision also has a Christmas and New Year in Paris section on its site.

ParisCityVision Paris Tours and Day Trips

Check the current offer

Paris tours and day trips from Paris. See today's links on our ParisCityVision page.

See ParisCityVision offers

Las Vegas

Resort and casino gift cards for a Vegas holiday.

MGM Resorts

Gift card from $50 on our gift card page

For MGM Resorts stays, dining and shows.

Buy on Giftcards.com

Golden Nugget

eGift from $100 on our gift card page

For the Golden Nugget.

Buy on Giftcards.com

The Bahamas

A warm weather Christmas.

Atlantis Bahamas Resort

eGift from $50 on our gift card page

For a stay at Atlantis.

Buy on Giftcards.com

Margaritaville

eGift from $50 on our gift card page

For Margaritaville.

Buy on Giftcards.com

Seattle

Space Needle

eGift from $50 on our gift card page

For a visit to the Space Needle.

Buy on Giftcards.com

Houston area

Kemah Boardwalk

Gift card from $50 on our gift card page

Rides and dining on the Kemah Boardwalk.

Buy on Giftcards.com

Getting there

Oojo Flights

Check the current offer

A flight search site for the birthday flight.

See Oojo offers

Southwest Airlines

eGift from $50 on our gift card page

Help with the flight.

Buy on Giftcards.com

Thrifty Car Rental

Check the current offer

US car rentals. If you belong to a club, check member rates when you book.

Book Thrifty

How to save

Gift cards first. Giftcards.com gift cards for these destinations are listed first on our Christmas gift cards guide and each gift card page.

Codes and deals. Check the current offer on each brand's site. Today's codes, when there are any, are on our coupon pages, such as ParisCityVision.

Birthday perks. Heading to Disneyland for a December birthday? Disneyland offers a free birthday button at City Hall or Guest Services. For Vegas, see our Las Vegas birthday freebies.

Black Friday and Christmas timing

Black Friday is Nov 27 and Cyber Monday is Nov 30, 2026. Holiday travel books up early, so compare prices as soon as you have dates. If you are mailing a physical gift card for Christmas, check the delivery estimate at checkout; eGift cards arrive by email.

More birthday travel guides

• Best travel deals for Christmas
• Las Vegas birthday freebies 2026
• Family activities in Las Vegas
• Family activities in Houston
• Travel gift cards

FAQ

Where can I go for a Christmas birthday trip?

Paris, Las Vegas, the Bahamas, Seattle and the Houston area are all covered above, with gift cards you can buy for each.

Can I gift a Christmas trip?

Yes. A destination gift card from Giftcards.com, such as MGM Resorts or Atlantis, lets them choose the dates.

Do I need anything before traveling abroad?

Check entry rules before you go.