Graduation trips from Raleigh/Durham

A trip to mark graduation from Raleigh/Durham, for the grad, the friend group or the whole family: fares for a week from Saturday, June 5 and a week from Saturday, June 19, 2027, once most schools and colleges have let out.

Saved round trips for First week of June 2027 (Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027) and Third week of June 2027 (Jun 19 – Jun 26, 2027).

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

Destination	Why go	Axel	Dates
Cancun (CUN)	All-inclusive beach clubs in the Hotel Zone, Coco Bongo nights and a day trip to Tulum or Isla Mujeres	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Punta Cana (PUJ)	Bávaro's all-inclusives with swim-up bars, a Saona Island catamaran day and Coco Bongo Punta Cana	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Nassau (NAS)	Cable Beach, Atlantis's water park on Paradise Island and the Fish Fry at Arawak Cay, an easy first trip abroad	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Montego Bay (MBJ)	Doctor's Cave Beach, all-inclusives along the Hip Strip and cliff jumps at Rick's Café in Negril	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Las Vegas (LAS)	Pool parties, the Sphere and Strip shows for 21-plus grads, with Red Rock Canyon or Grand Canyon West by day	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Miami (MIA)	South Beach by day and clubs in Wynwood and Brickell by night, with the Keys a road trip away	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)	Waikiki surf lessons, the Diamond Head hike and North Shore shrimp trucks, with Pearl Harbor for the family trip	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
San Juan (SJU)	Old San Juan's forts and street parties, El Yunque rainforest and Condado beach, no passport for US grads	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Lisbon (LIS)	A walkable first trip abroad: Alfama's lanes, Bairro Alto's bars at night and Cascais beaches by train	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Barcelona (BCN)	Barceloneta beach, Gaudí and late-night bars in El Born, with Sitges and the Costa Brava nearby	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Athens (ATH)	The Acropolis and Plaka, then ferries to Mykonos or Santorini for the beach-club half of the week	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Amsterdam (AMS)	Bikes, canals and the Van Gogh Museum by day, with Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein nightlife	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Dublin (DUB)	Temple Bar's pubs for the 18-plus crowd, the Guinness Storehouse and a day out to the Cliffs of Moher	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Paris (CDG)	The Louvre, the Eiffel Tower and a Seine cruise for the family trip, with Le Marais and Oberkampf bars at night	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Rome (FCO)	The Colosseum, the Vatican and Trastevere's gelato and bars, a walkable first stop on a Europe trip	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates
Mexico City (MEX)	Roma Norte and Condesa cafés and bars, the Frida Kahlo museum and the pyramids at Teotihuacán	No matching fare saved	Jun 5 – Jun 12, 2027 (suggested)	Search these dates

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Age rules differ: the US drinking age is 21, most of the countries here set it at 18, and some resorts and beach clubs are adults-only. Hawaii and Puerto Rico need no passport for US citizens; everywhere else does, and Canadians need one for every destination here.

Facts checked October 8, 2026.

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