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Europe Travel Planner

Three questions decide most trips around Europe: which cities, in what order, and when. Start from a route someone has already checked end to end, or pick cities by what you love and see when each one is at its best. Everything here comes from our 709 destination guides and 17 routes.

Start with a route

Multi-city routes, shortest first

Each has a day-by-day plan, the transport between the cities and an honest note on pace.

All routes

Choose by what you love

The best cities for your kind of trip

Ranked from how each guide scores for the interest — the same scores behind every match in the atlas.

Food

  1. Gruyères & FribourgFortified cheese castles, biomechanical art & double cream
  2. San SebastiánPintxos bars, Belle Époque seaside & Basque culinary passion
  3. ThessalonikiVibrant seafront promenades, early Byzantine treasures & Greece's premier culinary capital

Architecture

  1. Diyarbakır & Hevsel GardensUNESCO black basalt fortress walls, ancient Hevsel Gardens river basin & Mesopotamian culture on the Tigris
  2. EdirneImperial Ottoman capital in European Thrace, Mimar Sinan's crowning Selimiye Mosque & arched river bridges
  3. HaradsArchitectural pine treehouses, Lule River wilderness & Arctic design stillness

History

  1. AnkaraCapital of the Turkish Republic, monumental Anıtkabir, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations & citadel alleys
  2. Aphrodisias & Inland AegeanUNESCO Classical marble city of Aphrodite, world's best-preserved stadium & master sculpture school
  3. Auschwitz-Birkenau & OświęcimThe Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, historical memory & the town of Oświęcim

Nightlife

  1. BerlinHistory on every corner, art everywhere & nights that never end
  2. BelgradeWhere the Sava meets the Danube: historic citadel, vibrant Dorćol streets & storied kafana nights
  3. BudvaAncient Illyrian walled citadel, cliffside Mogren beaches & pulsating Adriatic nightlife

Nature

  1. Åkulla BokskogarAncient beech forest canopies, tranquil woodland lakes & Nordic vineyard stillness
  2. Aletsch Arena & Upper ValaisColossal ice currents, car-free plateaus & stone pine forests
  3. Arnarstapi & HellnarGatklettur basalt sea arch, coastal cliff trail & base of Snæfellsjökull glacier

Budget

  1. Novo BrdoA silver town that was one of the richest places in the Balkans, now an empty hill
  2. TiranaPastel Ottoman relics, cold war subterranean bunkers & pulsating Blloku terraces
  3. Berovo & MaleševoPine forest, a quiet lake & a highland corner the rest of the country drives past

When and how long

When to go, and how long to stay

The months each city is at its best and the time it deserves, from its guide.

All destinations
CityCountryBest monthsTime to give it
Aalborg & LimfjordDenmarkMay–Sep2–3 days
AarhusDenmarkMay–Sep2–3 days
Abisko & KungsledenSwedenFeb–Mar & Jun–Sep2–4 days
Agen, Bergerac & The Dordogne-Garonne GatewayFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Akamas Peninsula & PolisCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Akureyri & MývatnIcelandJun–Aug for subarctic wildflowers and long days; Nov–Mar for skiing and northern lights3 days
Akyaka & DatçaTürkiyeApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Alba IuliaRomaniaMay–Oct1–2 days
Alberobello & the Valle d'ItriaItalyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Aletsch Arena & Upper ValaisSwitzerlandJun–Oct, Dec–Apr2–4 days
Alkmaar & North HollandNetherlandsApr–Sep1–2 days
Alta & Western FinnmarkNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
Amalfi CoastItalyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
AmsterdamNetherlandsApr–Jun, Sep3 days
Ancient OlympiaGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Andorra la Vella & EscaldesAndorraJun–Sep2 days
AnkaraTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1–3 days
Antalya & Ancient PamphyliaTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov3–5 days
AntwerpBelgiumApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
Aphrodisias & Inland AegeanTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1–2 days
Appenzell & AlpsteinSwitzerlandMay–Oct2–3 days
Apuseni MountainsRomaniaJun–Sep3–4 days
Aran IslandsIrelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Ardennes & BouillonBelgiumMay–Oct2 days
Arendal & The Southern CoastNorwayJun–Sep2 days
Arkhangelsk & KenozeroRussiaMay–Sep2–3 days
Arnarstapi & HellnarIcelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Asturias & the Picos de EuropaSpainMay–Oct4 days
AthensGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Aukštaitija National ParkLithuaniaMay–Sep2 days
Auschwitz-Birkenau & OświęcimPolandYear-round1 day
AuxerreFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Aveiro & Costa NovaPortugalMay–Sep1–2 days
AvignonFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Ayia Napa & Cape GrecoCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Balchik & Cape KaliakraBulgariaMay–Oct1–2 days
BambergGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
Banja LukaBosnia and HerzegovinaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Bannau BrycheiniogUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–4 days
Bansko & Pirin National ParkBulgariaDec–Apr (Skiing), Jun–Sep (Hiking)2–4 days
Banská BystricaSlovakiaMay–Oct, Dec–Mar1–2 days
Banská ŠtiavnicaSlovakiaMay–Oct2 days
BarcelonaSpainMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
BaselSwitzerlandMay–Sep2–3 days
BathUnited KingdomApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
BelfastUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
BelgradeSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
BelogradchikBulgariaMay–Oct1–2 days
Belovezhskaya PushchaBelarusMay–Sep1–2 days
BeratAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
BerchtesgadenGermanyMay–Oct2–4 days
BergenNorwayMay–Sep2–4 days
BerlinGermanyMay–Sep3–4 days
BernSwitzerlandMay–Sep2–3 days
Berovo & MaleševoNorth MacedoniaJun–Sep2 days
Biarritz & Basque CoastFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Białowieża Forest & PodlasiePolandMay–Oct, Jan–Feb2–4 days
Bieszczady MountainsPolandJun–Oct3–5 days
Bilbao & the Basque CoastSpainMay–Oct3 days
Bitola & PelisterNorth MacedoniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Black ForestGermanyMay–Oct3–5 days
BlagajBosnia and HerzegovinaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Bodrum PeninsulaTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Bodø & SaltstraumenNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
Bohemian SwitzerlandCzechiaMay–Oct2–3 days
BohuslänSwedenJun–Aug3–5 days
BojniceSlovakiaApr–Oct1–2 days
BolognaItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Bolzano & the DolomitesItalyJun–Sep, Dec–Mar4–6 days
BordeauxFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Borgarfjörður & HúsafellIcelandMay–Oct for green woodland walks and canyon bathing; open all year for Krauma and ice tunnels1–2 days
Borgarfjörður EystriIcelandMay–Aug (puffins nest mid-May to mid-August)2–3 days
BornholmDenmarkJun–Sep3–5 days
Bozcaada & AssosTürkiyeApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Braga & GuimarãesPortugalApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
Bran CastleRomaniaMay–Oct1 day
Braslaw LakesBelarusMay–Sep2 days
BratislavaSlovakiaApr–Oct2–3 days
Brač & Zlatni RatCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
BrașovRomaniaMay–Oct, Dec–Feb2–3 days
Bregenz & VorarlbergAustriaMay–Oct2–4 days
BremenGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
BrestBelarusMay–Sep1–2 days
BrisighellaItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
BrnoCzechiaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
BrugesBelgiumApr–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec2 days
BrusselsBelgiumApr–Jun, Sep, Dec2 days
BucharestRomaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
BudapestHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
BudvaMontenegroMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Burgenland & Lake NeusiedlAustriaApr–Oct2–4 days
Bursa & UludağTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov (or Dec–Feb for skiing)2–4 days
Caen & the D-Day BeachesFranceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Cairngorms & InvernessUnited KingdomApr–Oct3–5 days
CambridgeUnited KingdomApr–Oct1–2 days
Canillo, Soldeu & GrandvaliraAndorraDec–Mar · Jul–Sep2–4 days
CappadociaTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov3–5 days
CarcassonneFranceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
CardiffUnited KingdomApr–Oct1–2 days
Castel Mimi & BulboacaMoldovaMay–Oct1 day
Causeway CoastUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
CelleGermanyMay–Sep1–2 days
CetinjeMontenegroApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
ChablisFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
ChamonixFranceJun–Sep, Dec–Apr3–4 days
ChernihivUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
ChernivtsiUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
ChiosGreeceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
ChișinăuMoldovaMay–Oct1–2 days
ChoirokoitiaCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Cinque TerreItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Cliffs of Moher & The BurrenIrelandMay–Sep2 days
Cluj-NapocaRomaniaMay–Oct2–3 days
Coimbra & Central PortugalPortugalApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
CologneGermanyMay–Sep1–2 days
Comporta & Alentejo CoastPortugalMay–Jul, Sep–Oct3–5 days
ConnemaraIrelandMay–Sep2–3 days
ConstanțaRomaniaMay–Sep1–2 days
CopenhagenDenmarkMay–Sep3–4 days
CorfuGreeceMay–Jun, Sep4–5 days
CorkIrelandMay–Oct2 days
CornwallUnited KingdomMay–Sep3–5 days
Corvin CastleRomaniaMay–Oct1 day
CotswoldsUnited KingdomMay–Oct2–4 days
CreteGreeceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct4–7 days
Cricova & Mileștii MiciMoldovaMay–Oct1 day
Curonian Spit & NidaLithuaniaJun–Sep2–3 days
CórdobaSpainMar–May, Oct–Nov2 days
Căpriana & CodruMoldovaMay–Oct1 day
CēsisLatviaMay–Sep1–2 days
Danube DeltaRomaniaMay–Oct3–4 days
DaugavpilsLatviaMay–Sep1–2 days
DebrecenHungaryMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Delft & LeidenNetherlandsApr–Oct2–3 days
DelphiGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Derry / LondonderryUnited KingdomApr–Oct1–2 days
DečaniKosovoMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
DinantBelgiumMay–Sep1–2 days
Dingle PeninsulaIrelandMay–Sep2–3 days
Diyarbakır & Hevsel GardensTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
Djúpivogur & PapeyIcelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Dnipro & KhortytsiaUkraineMay–Sep2 days
Donegal & Wild Atlantic WayIrelandMay–Sep3–4 days
Douro ValleyPortugalMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
DresdenGermanyMay–Sep2–3 days
DruskininkaiLithuaniaMay–Oct2 days
DublinIrelandMay–Sep3 days
Dubrovnik & Elafiti IslandsCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Dune du Pilat & Arcachon BayFranceMay–Jun, Sep2–3 days
DurhamUnited KingdomApr–Oct1–2 days
Durmitor & ŽabljakMontenegroJun–Oct3 days
DurrësAlbaniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Eastern Algarve & TaviraPortugalApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Eastfjords & SeyðisfjörðurIcelandJun–Aug for puffin colonies at Borgarfjörður Eystri, art festivals and snow-free mountain passes2–3 days
Echternach & the MullerthalLuxembourgApr–Oct2 days
EdinburghScotlandMay–Sep2–3 days
EdirneTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1–2 days
EgerHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Eindhoven & 's-HertogenboschNetherlandsApr–Oct2–3 days
Ephesus & SelçukTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1–2 days
Esbjerg & The West CoastDenmarkJun–Sep1–2 days
Falun & SundbornSwedenMay–Sep2 days
Famagusta & SalamisCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Fanø & SønderhoDenmarkMay–Oct1–3 days
Fethiye & ÖlüdenizTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Finnish LaplandFinlandSep (Ruska autumn colours), Dec–Mar (Winter snow & Auroras), Jun–Jul (Midnight Sun)3–5 days
Fiskars Village & RaseborgFinlandMay–Sep1–2 days
Fjärås Bräcka & TjolöholmSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
FlorenceItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
Flåm & AurlandsfjordNorwayMay–Sep1–3 days
Flúðir & The Secret LagoonIcelandYear-round1–2 days
FrederiksbergDenmarkJun–Sep1 day
Fredrikstad & HvalerNorwayJun–Sep2 days
Friesland & LeeuwardenNetherlandsMay–Sep2–3 days
Gagauzia & ComratMoldovaMay–Oct1–2 days
GalwayIrelandMay–Sep2–3 days
GaziantepTürkiyeApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Gdańsk, Sopot & GdyniaPolandJun–Sep3–5 days
Geirangerfjord & ÅlesundNorwayMay–Sep3–5 days
Geneva & LausanneSwitzerlandMay–Sep3–4 days
GhentBelgiumApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Giethoorn & OverijsselNetherlandsMay–Sep1–2 days
Girona & the Costa BravaSpainMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
Gjakova / ĐakovicaKosovoMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
GjirokastërAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
GlasgowUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
GlasriketSwedenMay–Sep2 days
Glencoe & Fort WilliamUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
Golden CircleIcelandMay–Sep for midnight sun; Oct–Apr for snowscapes and northern lights1–2 days
Gordes & the LuberonFranceMay–Jul, Sep3–4 days
Goriška BrdaSloveniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
GothenburgSwedenMay–Sep2–3 days
GotlandSwedenJun–Aug3–6 days
Gouda & KinderdijkNetherlandsApr–Oct1–2 days
GozoMaltaApr–Jun · Sep–Oct2–3 days
GranadaSpainApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Graz & StyriaAustriaApr–Oct2–4 days
GračanicaKosovoApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
GrodnoBelarusMay–Sep2 days
Groningen & Wadden CoastNetherlandsMay–Sep2–3 days
Grossglockner & Hohe TauernAustriaJun–Oct2–4 days
Gruyères & FribourgSwitzerlandMay–Oct1–2 days
Gränna & VisingsöSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
HaapsaluEstoniaMay–Sep1–2 days
Haarlem & Dutch CoastNetherlandsApr–Sep2 days
HafnarfjörðurIcelandJun–Aug for outdoor festivals, Dec for Christmas Village1–2 days
Hallstatt & SalzkammergutAustriaMay–Oct2–4 days
Hamar & Lake MjøsaNorwayJun–Sep1–2 days
HamburgGermanyMay–Sep2–3 days
HankoFinlandJun–Aug1–2 days
HaradsSwedenDec–Mar, Jun–Aug2–3 days
HardangerfjordNorwayMay–Sep3–5 days
Hattuşa & AmasyaTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Haugesund & KarmøyNorwayJun–Sep2 days
HeidelbergGermanyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Hel Peninsula & Baltic CoastPolandJun–Sep2–4 days
Helgeland & VegaNorwayJun–Aug (island hopping, kayaking & nesting season)3–5 days
Helsingborg & SofieroSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
Helsingør & KronborgDenmarkJun–Sep1–2 days
HelsinkiFinlandJun–Aug2 days
Herceg NoviMontenegroApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
High TatrasSlovakiaJun–Sep, Dec–Mar3–4 days
HiiumaaEstoniaJun–Sep2 days
Hill of CrossesLithuaniaMay–Oct1 day
Himarë & Albanian RivieraAlbaniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
Hoge Veluwe & ArnhemNetherlandsMay–Oct2 days
HollókőHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Hvammstangi & VatnsnesIcelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Hvar & Pakleni IslandsCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Hämeenlinna & AulankoFinlandMay–Sep1–2 days
Hólmavík & StrandirIcelandJun–Aug (roads in upper Strandir are closed in winter)2–3 days
Höfn & HornafjörðurIcelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Höga KustenSwedenJun–Sep3–5 days
Húsavík & DettifossIcelandJun–Aug for optimal whale sightings and open mountain roads; Sep for autumn colours in Ásbyrgi2 days
Innsbruck & NordketteAustriaJun–Sep, Dec–Mar2–4 days
Interlaken & Jungfrau RegionSwitzerlandJun–Sep, Dec–Mar3–5 days
Isle of SkyeUnited KingdomApr–Oct3–5 days
IstanbulTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov4–7 days
Istrian Hill TownsCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
Ivano-FrankivskUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
JajceBosnia and HerzegovinaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Jerez & the Sherry TriangleSpainMar–Jun, Sep–Nov3 days
Joensuu & Koli National ParkFinlandJun–Sep2–3 days
Jokkmokk & LaponiaSwedenFeb & Jun–Sep2–4 days
Jotunheimen & BesseggenNorwayJun–Sep2–5 days
Jurassic CoastUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
Jyväskylä & The Aalto CapitalFinlandJun–Aug2–3 days
JūrmalaLatviaJun–Aug1–2 days
Kajaani & Kuhmo Wild TaigaFinlandMay–Sep2–3 days
KakopetriaCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Kalamata & the ManiGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct4 days
Kaliningrad & Curonian SpitRussiaMay–Sep2–3 days
KalmarSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
Kamianets-Podilskyi & KhotynUkraineMay–Sep2 days
Kaniv & CherkasyUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
Karkonosze & Jelenia Góra ValleyPolandJun–Sep, Dec–Mar2–4 days
Karlovy VaryCzechiaMay–Oct, Dec2 days
Karlskrona & Blekinge ArchipelagoSwedenJun–Aug2–3 days
Karpaz PeninsulaCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Kars & AniTürkiyeApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
KaunasLithuaniaMay–Sep2 days
KazanRussiaMay–Sep2–3 days
Kazanlak & The Rose ValleyBulgariaMay–Jun (Rose Harvest), Jul–Sep1–2 days
Kazimierz Dolny & Vistula ValleyPolandMay–Oct1–2 days
Kaş, Kalkan & The Lycian CoastTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–6 days
KernavėLithuaniaMay–Oct1 day
Keukenhof & BollenstreekNetherlandsApr–May1–2 days
KharkivUkraineMay–Sep2 days
KilkennyIrelandMay–Oct2 days
Killarney & Ring of KerryIrelandMay–Sep3 days
Kilpisjärvi & Mount SaanaFinlandJul–Aug for arctic hiking, Mar–Apr for spring skiing & northern lights2–4 days
Kirkenes & VarangerNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
Kirkjubæjarklaustur & FjaðrárgljúfurIcelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Kitzbühel & Wilder KaiserAustriaJun–Sep, Dec–Apr3–5 days
KlaipėdaLithuaniaJun–Aug1–2 days
Kokkola & Tankar LighthouseFinlandJun–Aug1–2 days
Kolašin & Biogradska GoraMontenegroMay–Oct2 days
Kolding & ChristiansfeldDenmarkJun–Sep2 days
KonjicBosnia and HerzegovinaMay–Oct1–2 days
Konya & ÇatalhöyükTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
KopaonikSerbiaDec–Mar, Jun–Sep3 days
KoprivshtitsaBulgariaMay–Oct1–2 days
KorçëAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2 days
Korčula & PelješacCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Kostroma & PlyosRussiaMay–Sep2 days
Kotka & Maritime GulfFinlandMay–Sep1–2 days
KotorMontenegroApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
KošiceSlovakiaMay–Oct2 days
KrakówPolandMay–Sep, Dec3 days
Kranjska GoraSloveniaDec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking)2–3 days
KratovoNorth MacedoniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Kravica WaterfallsBosnia and HerzegovinaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Kristiansand & SetesdalNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
KrujëAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1 day
KruševoNorth MacedoniaMay–Sep1–2 days
Ksamil IslandsAlbaniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
KuldīgaLatviaMay–Sep1–2 days
Kullaberg & MölleSwedenMay–Sep2–3 days
Kuopio & LakelandFinlandJun–Aug, Jan–Mar (winter lake ice)2 days
Kutná HoraCzechiaApr–Oct1–2 days
Kvarner Gulf, Opatija & CresCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
KyivUkraineMay–Sep3–4 days
Kyrenia / GirneCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Køge & Stevns KlintDenmarkJun–Sep1–2 days
La RiojaSpainApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
La Rochelle & Fort BoyardFranceMay–Jun, Sep2–3 days
Lahemaa National ParkEstoniaMay–Oct1–2 days
Lahti & Salpausselkä GeoparkFinlandMay–Sep1–2 days
Lake BalatonHungaryMay–Sep3–4 days
Lake BledSloveniaMay–Sep2 days
Lake BohinjSloveniaMay–Sep2–3 days
Lake ComoItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Lake DistrictUnited KingdomMay–Sep3–5 days
Lake Mývatn Geothermal WonderlandIcelandMay–Sep for birdlife and hiking, Nov–Mar for aurora over frozen lava2–3 days
Lake SiljanSwedenJun–Aug, Feb–Mar3–4 days
Lake Skadar & VirpazarMontenegroApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Lake Van & DoğubayazıtTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Landmannalaugar & ÞórsmörkIcelandJul–Aug when mountain F-roads open and high-clearance 4x4 buses run daily2–4 days
Langhe & AlbaItalySep–Nov, May–Jun3 days
Lappeenranta & Lake SaimaaFinlandJun–Aug1–2 days
LarnacaCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Lecce & SalentoItalyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
LefkaraCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
LeipzigGermanyMay–Oct2–3 days
LesvosGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct4–7 days
LeuvenBelgiumMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Levi & KittiläFinlandNov–Apr for snow & aurora, Jun–Aug for midnight sun3–5 days
LiepājaLatviaJun–Aug2 days
Lillehammer & GudbrandsdalenNorwayJun–Sep2 days
LimassolCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
LisbonPortugalMar–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
LiverpoolUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
LjubljanaSloveniaMay–Sep2 days
Loen & NordfjordNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
LofotenNorwayMay–Aug (midnight sun & hiking) or Jan–Apr (skrei cod & aurora)3–6 days
Loire Valley ChâteauxFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
LondonUnited KingdomMay–Sep4–5 days
LublinPolandMay–Oct2–3 days
Lucerne & Central SwitzerlandSwitzerlandMay–Oct2–4 days
Lugano & TicinoSwitzerlandApr–Oct2–4 days
Lukomir & BjelašnicaBosnia and HerzegovinaJun–Oct1 day
Luleå & GammelstadSwedenJun–Aug, Feb–Mar2–3 days
LundSwedenApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Lutsk & VolynUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
Luxembourg CityLuxembourgApr–Oct2 days
LvivUkraineMay–Sep2–3 days
Lyngen Alps & LyngenfjordNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
LyonFranceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Läckö Castle, Lidköping & KinnekulleSwedenMay–Sep2 days
LæsøDenmarkJun–Sep2 days
LübeckGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
Maastricht & South LimburgNetherlandsApr–Oct2–3 days
MadeiraPortugalApr–Jun, Sep–Nov4–7 days
MadridSpainApr–Jun, Sep–Nov3 days
Malbork & Vistula DeltaPolandMay–Oct1–2 days
Malbun & TriesenbergLiechtensteinJun–Sep · Jan–Mar1–2 days
MallorcaSpainMay–Jun, Sep–Oct4–6 days
MalmöSwedenMay–Sep, Dec2 days
MaramureșRomaniaMay–Oct3–4 days
Mardin & Tur AbdinTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–4 days
MariborSloveniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Marsaxlokk & southern MaltaMaltaApr–Jun · Sep–Oct1 day
MarstrandSwedenJun–Aug1–2 days
Marvão & the Alentejo CastlesPortugalMar–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
Masurian LakesPolandJun–Sep3–6 days
MateraItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Matka CanyonNorth MacedoniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Mavrovo National ParkNorth MacedoniaJun–Sep, Jan–Feb2–3 days
Mdina & RabatMaltaMar–Jun · Sep–Nov1 day
MechelenBelgiumApr–Oct1–2 days
Mellieħa & CominoMaltaJun–Sep2 days
MelnikBulgariaApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1–2 days
MeteoraGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Mikkeli & Astuvansalmi Rock ArtFinlandJun–Aug1–2 days
Mikulov & South MoraviaCzechiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
MilanItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
MilosGreeceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
MinskBelarusMay–Sep2 days
Mir CastleBelarusMay–Sep1 day
MitrovicaKosovoApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
MogilevBelarusMay–Sep1 day
Molde & The Atlantic RoadNorwayJun–Sep2 days
Mols Bjerge & EbeltoftDenmarkMay–Oct2–3 days
Monaco-Ville & Le RocherMonacoApr–Oct1 day
MonemvasiaGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Mont Saint-MichelFranceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Monte CarloMonacoApr–Oct1–2 days
Montreux, Vevey & LavauxSwitzerlandMay–Oct2–4 days
MoscowRussiaMay–Sep3–4 days
MostarBosnia and HerzegovinaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Mount Nemrut & AdıyamanTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Mourne MountainsUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
Mukachevo & BerehoveUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
MunichGermanyMay–Sep, Dec2–3 days
MálagaSpainMar–Jun, Sep–Nov3 days
Møns KlintDenmarkMay–Oct1–2 days
NaantaliFinlandJun–Aug1–2 days
NafplioGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
NamurBelgiumMay–Sep1–2 days
NaplesItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
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Navahrudak & LidaBelarusMay–Sep1–2 days
NaxosGreeceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Nazaré & ÓbidosPortugalMay–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
NessebarBulgariaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
NesvizhBelarusMay–Sep1 day
NeuschwansteinGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
NiceFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
NicosiaCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Nizhny NovgorodRussiaMay–Sep2 days
NišSerbiaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Nora & BergslagenSwedenJun–Sep1–2 days
North Cape & HonningsvågNorwayJun–Sep1–2 days
North Wales castles & ConwyUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–3 days
North ZealandDenmarkMay–Sep2–3 days
Northumberland & Hadrian's WallUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–4 days
Novi PazarSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Novi SadSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Novo BrdoKosovoApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
NurembergGermanyMay–Oct2–3 days
Odense & FunenDenmarkMay–Sep2–3 days
OdesaUkraineMay–Sep2–3 days
OhridNorth MacedoniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
Ojców National Park & Pieskowa SkałaPolandMay–Oct1–2 days
OlomoucCzechiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Omodos & the wine villagesCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
OradeaRomaniaApr–Oct2 days
Orava CastleSlovakiaMay–Oct1 day
Ordino & La MassanaAndorraJun–Sep2 days
Orheiul Vechi & ButuceniMoldovaMay–Oct1–2 days
OrkneyUnited KingdomApr–Oct3–5 days
OsloNorwayMay–Sep2–3 days
OuluFinlandJun–Aug (Midnight Sun), Jan–Mar (Winter Sea Ice)2 days
OxfordUnited KingdomApr–Oct1–2 days
Painted Monasteries of BucovinaRomaniaMay–Oct2–3 days
Paklenica & Velebit CoastCroatiaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Palace of VersaillesFranceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
PalangaLithuaniaJun–Aug2 days
PalermoItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
Pamukkale & HierapolisTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1–2 days
PaphosCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
ParisFranceApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3–4 days
Parma & the Food ValleyItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Patreksfjörður & LátrabjargIcelandJun–Aug (puffin breeding season)2–3 days
Peak DistrictUnited KingdomApr–Oct2–4 days
Peja / Peć & Rugova CanyonKosovoJun–Sep2–3 days
PelionGreeceMay–Oct3–4 days
PembrokeshireUnited KingdomApr–Oct3–5 days
Peneda-Gerês National ParkPortugalMay–Jul, Sep–Oct2–4 days
PerastMontenegroApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Pergamon & AyvalıkTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
PetrovacMontenegroJun–Sep2–3 days
Petrozavodsk & Kizhi IslandRussiaMay–Sep2 days
PiešťanySlovakiaApr–Oct2–3 days
PiranSloveniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Plitvice LakesCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
PlovdivBulgariaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
PlzeňCzechiaApr–Oct1–2 days
PodgoricaMontenegroApr–Jun, Sep–Nov1 day
PolotskBelarusMay–Sep1 day
Poltava & OpishniaUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
Pori & Yyteri BeachFinlandJun–Aug1–2 days
PortoPortugalMay–Oct2–4 days
PorvooFinlandMay–Sep, Dec (Christmas Market)1–2 days
Postojna CaveSloveniaApr–Oct1–2 days
PotsdamGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
Poznań & Greater PolandPolandMay–Sep2–3 days
PočiteljBosnia and HerzegovinaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
PragueCzechiaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
PrilepNorth MacedoniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
PristinaKosovoApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
PrizrenKosovoMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Protaras & ParalimniCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Przemyśl, Sanok & Carpathian BorderlandsPolandMay–Oct2–4 days
Pskov & PechoryRussiaMay–Sep1–2 days
PtujSloveniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Purcari & Ștefan VodăMoldovaMay–Oct1–2 days
Pyatigorsk & Caucasus Mineral SpasRussiaMay–Sep2–3 days
PärnuEstoniaJun–Aug2 days
PécsHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Përmet & Vjosa RiverAlbaniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Quedlinburg & the HarzGermanyMay–Oct2–3 days
RaumaFinlandMay–Sep (July for Lace Week)1–2 days
RegensburgGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
Reine & Outer LofotenNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
Reykjanes PeninsulaIcelandYear-round; winter offers dark skies for aurora viewing over geothermal steam1–2 days
ReykjavíkIcelandJun–Aug, Sep–Mar for northern lights3 days
Rhine Falls & SchaffhausenSwitzerlandMay–Sep1–2 days
RhodesGreeceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Rhodope MountainsBulgariaMay–Oct2–4 days
Ribe & Wadden SeaDenmarkMay–Oct2–3 days
RigaLatviaMay–Sep2–3 days
Rila MonasteryBulgariaMay–Oct1 day
Rize & Kaçkar MountainsTürkiyeApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Rjukan & HardangerviddaNorwayJun–Sep2 days
RomeItalyApr–May, Sep–Oct3–4 days
Ronda & the White VillagesSpainMar–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
RoskildeDenmarkJun–Sep1–2 days
Rothenburg ob der TauberGermanyMay–Oct1–2 days
RotterdamNetherlandsMay–Sep2–3 days
RovaniemiFinlandDec–Mar (snow & Auroras), Jun–Jul (Midnight Sun)2–3 days
Rovinj & Western Istrian CoastCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
Rudi & Pădurea DomneascăMoldovaMay–Oct1–2 days
Ruka, Kuusamo & OulankaFinlandJun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Apr for snow sports3–4 days
Rundāle PalaceLatviaMay–Sep1 day
RørosNorwayDec–Mar or Jun–Aug1–2 days
Rügen & StralsundGermanyJun–Sep2–4 days
SaaremaaEstoniaMay–Sep2–3 days
Safranbolu & AmasraTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Saint PetersburgRussiaMay–Sep3–4 days
SalzburgAustriaMay–Oct, Dec2–4 days
San Marino & Monte TitanoSan MarinoApr–Oct1 day
San SebastiánSpainMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Sandomierz & ŚwiętokrzyskiePolandMay–Oct1–3 days
Santiago de CompostelaSpainMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
SantoriniGreeceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
SarajevoBosnia and HerzegovinaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
Sarandë & ButrintAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Savonlinna & Lake SaimaaFinlandJun–Aug (July for Opera Festival)2–3 days
Saxon SwitzerlandGermanyMay–Oct2–4 days
SchwerinGermanyMay–Sep1–2 days
Selfoss & HveragerðiIcelandMay–Sep1–2 days
Senja & SommarøyNorwayJun–Aug (hiking & midnight sun) or Oct–Mar (aurora & snow)3–5 days
Sergiev PosadRussiaMay–Sep1 day
Serra da EstrelaPortugalMay–Oct, Jan–Mar2–3 days
Seven Rila LakesBulgariaJul–Sep1–2 days
SevilleSpainMar–May, Oct–Nov2–3 days
ShkodërAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
SibiuRomaniaMay–Oct2–3 days
Siena & ChiantiItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
SighișoaraRomaniaMay–Oct1–2 days
Siglufjörður & TröllaskagiIcelandJun–Aug for open coastal road loops and midnight sun; Mar–May for spring ski-touring2 days
SigtunaSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
Sigulda & Gauja ValleyLatviaMay–Oct1–2 days
Silkeborg & The Lake HighlandsDenmarkJun–Sep2 days
Sinaia & Peleș CastleRomaniaMay–Oct, Dec–Mar1–2 days
Sintra & CascaisPortugalApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Skagafjörður & SauðárkrókurIcelandJun–Aug2–3 days
Skagen & North JutlandDenmarkMay–Sep2–4 days
SkopjeNorth MacedoniaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Sliema & St Julian'sMaltaApr–Oct2 days
Slovak ParadiseSlovakiaMay–Oct2–3 days
SnowdoniaUnited KingdomMay–Sep2–4 days
Snæfellsnes PeninsulaIcelandMay–Sep for accessible hiking paths and puffins; Oct–Apr for northern lights above Kirkjufell2 days
Sochi & Western CaucasusRussiaMay–Sep2–3 days
SofiaBulgariaMay–Oct2–3 days
Sognefjord & BalestrandNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
Solovetsky IslandsRussiaJun–Aug2–3 days
SomborSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
SopronHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
SorocaMoldovaMay–Oct1–2 days
Sortavala, Valaam & RuskealaRussiaMay–Sep2 days
Sorø & West ZealandDenmarkJun–Sep1 day
South Coast & VíkIcelandMay–Aug for nesting puffins and long light; Sep–Apr for northern lights and ice caves2–3 days
SozopolBulgariaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Soča ValleySloveniaMay–Sep3–4 days
Spiš Castle & LevočaSlovakiaMay–Oct1–2 days
Split & TrogirCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
Sremski Karlovci & Fruška GoraSerbiaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
St. Moritz & EngadinSwitzerlandJun–Sep, Dec–Apr3–4 days
Stavanger & LysefjordNorwayMay–Sep2–4 days
StockholmSwedenMay–Sep, Dec3 days
Stockholm ArchipelagoSwedenMay–Sep2–4 days
Stonehenge & AveburyUnited KingdomApr–Oct1–2 days
Strasbourg, Colmar & Alsace Wine RouteFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec3–5 days
Studenica & KraljevoSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Subotica & Lake PalićSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Sutjeska & FočaBosnia and HerzegovinaJun–Sep2–3 days
Suzdal & VladimirRussiaMay–Sep2 days
SvalbardNorwayFeb–May (snowmobile & winter light) or Jun–Aug (boat cruises & midnight sun)3–5 days
Svendborg & LangelandDenmarkJun–Sep2–3 days
Sveti StefanMontenegroMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
Swedish LaplandSwedenDec–Mar, Jun–Aug4–7 days
Szczecin & West PomeraniaPolandMay–Sep2–3 days
SzegedHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
SzentendreHungaryApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
São Miguel & AzoresPortugalMay–Sep4–7 days
Sønderborg & AlsDenmarkJun–Sep2 days
Słowiński National Park & ŁebaPolandJun–Sep2–3 days
TallinnEstoniaMay–Sep2–3 days
TampereFinlandMay–Sep2–3 days
Taormina & EtnaItalyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct3 days
Tara National Park & Bajina BaštaSerbiaMay–Oct2–3 days
Tara River CanyonMontenegroMay–Oct2 days
TartuEstoniaMay–Sep1–2 days
Telemark Canal & SkienNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
TelčCzechiaMay–Sep1–2 days
Ternopil & ZbarazhUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
Texel & Wadden IslandsNetherlandsMay–Sep2–4 days
The Hague & ScheveningenNetherlandsMay–Sep2–3 days
The Luxembourg MoselleLuxembourgMay–Oct1–2 days
ThessalonikiGreeceApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 days
Theth & Albanian AlpsAlbaniaJun–Oct3 days
Thy & Cold HawaiiDenmarkJun–Sep2–3 days
Tikveš & StobiNorth MacedoniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
TimișoaraRomaniaApr–Oct2 days
TiranaAlbaniaApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2 days
TokajHungaryMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
ToledoSpainMar–Jun, Sep–Nov1–2 days
Tomar & the Templar HeartlandPortugalApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
ToruńPolandMay–Oct1–2 days
Trabzon & Eastern Black SeaTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
TrakaiLithuaniaMay–Sep1–2 days
TransfăgărășanRomaniaJul–Oct1–2 days
TravnikBosnia and HerzegovinaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1 day
TrebinjeBosnia and HerzegovinaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Trelleborg & SmygehukSwedenMay–Sep1 day
TrenčínSlovakiaMay–Oct1–2 days
Trier & the MoselleGermanyMay–Oct2–3 days
TromsøNorwayNov–Mar (aurora) or Jun–Aug (midnight sun)3–5 days
TrondheimNorwayMay–Sep2–3 days
Troodos MountainsCyprusApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Troy & GallipoliTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Oct1–3 days
Tula & Yasnaya PolyanaRussiaMay–Sep1–2 days
TurkuFinlandMay–Sep, Dec (Christmas Peace)2–3 days
Turku ArchipelagoFinlandJun–Aug3–4 days
Tyrol Villages & AlpbachAustriaJun–Sep, Dec–Mar3–5 days
Tønsberg & VestfoldNorwayJun–Sep2 days
UlcinjMontenegroMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Uman & Sofiyivka ParkUkraineMay–Sep1 day
UmeåSwedenMay–Sep2 days
Una & BihaćBosnia and HerzegovinaMay–Sep2–3 days
Upper Middle Rhine ValleyGermanyMay–Oct2–3 days
UppsalaSwedenApr–Sep1–2 days
UtrechtNetherlandsApr–Oct2 days
Uvac & SjenicaSerbiaMay–Oct2 days
UzhhorodUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
Vaasa & Kvarken ArchipelagoFinlandJun–Aug2–3 days
VadstenaSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
Vaduz & the Rhine valleyLiechtensteinMay–Oct1–2 days
Valbona ValleyAlbaniaJun–Oct2 days
ValenciaSpainApr–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Valletta & the Three CitiesMaltaApr–Jun · Sep–Nov2 days
VarbergSwedenMay–Sep2 days
VarnaBulgariaMay–Sep2 days
Vatican CityVatican CityNov–Mar1 day
Vatnajökull & JökulsárlónIcelandMay–Sep for lagoon boat tours; Nov–Mar for natural crystal ice cave exploration2 days
Vejle & JellingDenmarkJun–Sep1–2 days
Velika PlaninaSloveniaJun–Sep1–2 days
Veliko TărnovoBulgariaMay–Oct1–2 days
Veliky NovgorodRussiaMay–Sep1–2 days
VeniceItalyMar–May, Oct–Nov2–3 days
VentspilsLatviaJun–Aug1–2 days
Verona & Lake GardaItalyMay–Sep3–4 days
Vesterålen & AndøyaNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
VestmannaeyjarIcelandMay–Aug for nesting puffins, boat circumnavigations and midnight sun1–2 days
Viana do Castelo & the MinhoPortugalMay–Sep2 days
Vianden & the Luxembourg ArdennesLuxembourgMay–Oct2 days
ViborgDenmarkJun–Sep1–2 days
ViennaAustriaApr–Jun, Sep–Dec3–5 days
ViljandiEstoniaMay–Sep1–2 days
VilniusLithuaniaMay–Sep3 days
VimmerbySwedenJun–Aug1–2 days
VinnytsiaUkraineMay–Sep1–2 days
Vis & The Blue CaveCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
VitebskBelarusMay–Sep1–2 days
Vlkolínec & LiptovSlovakiaMay–Oct1–2 days
VlorëAlbaniaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
VossNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
VyborgRussiaMay–Sep1 day
VézelayFranceMay–Jun, Sep–Oct1–2 days
Võru & SetomaaEstoniaMay–Oct2 days
Wachau ValleyAustriaApr–Oct1–3 days
WarsawPolandMay–Sep3–5 days
Waterford & Copper CoastIrelandMay–Sep2 days
WeimarGermanyMay–Oct2 days
WernigerodeGermanyMay–Oct2–3 days
Western AlgarvePortugalMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–6 days
WestfjordsIcelandJun–Aug for clear mountain passes, midnight sun and millions of nesting seabirds3–4 days
Wieliczka & Bochnia Salt MinesPolandYear-round1 day
Wrocław & Lower SilesiaPolandMay–Sep2–4 days
Yaremche & Ukrainian CarpathiansUkraineMay–Sep2–3 days
Yaroslavl & Rostov VelikyRussiaMay–Sep2 days
YorkUnited KingdomMay–Sep, Dec1–2 days
Ypres & Flanders FieldsBelgiumApr–Oct1–2 days
Ystad & KåsebergaSwedenMay–Sep1–2 days
Zaanse Schans, Edam & VolendamNetherlandsApr–Oct1–2 days
Zadar & KornatiCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–4 days
ZagoriGreeceMay–Oct2–4 days
ZagrebCroatiaApr–Jun, Sep–Oct, Dec2–4 days
Zakopane & Tatra MountainsPolandJun–Sep, Dec–Mar3–5 days
Zamość & RoztoczePolandMay–Oct2–3 days
Zeeland & Delta WorksNetherlandsMay–Sep2–3 days
Zell am See & KaprunAustriaJun–Sep, Dec–Apr3–5 days
Zermatt & MatterhornSwitzerlandJun–Sep, Dec–Apr3–4 days
Zhytomyr & KorostyshivUkraineMay–Sep1 day
Zlatibor & Mokra GoraSerbiaJun–Sep, Dec–Feb3 days
ZurichSwitzerlandMay–Sep2–3 days
Åkulla BokskogarSwedenMay–Oct1–2 days
ÅlandFinlandMay–Sep3–4 days
Åndalsnes & RomsdalenNorwayJun–Sep2–3 days
ÅreSwedenFeb–Apr, Jul–Sep4–7 days
Ærø & South FunenDenmarkMay–Sep2–3 days
Évora & AlentejoPortugalMar–Jun, Sep–Nov2–4 days
ÖlandSwedenMay–Sep3–5 days
ÖsterlenSwedenMay–Sep2–4 days
Östersund & FrösönSwedenFeb–Mar & Jun–Sep2 days
České BudějoviceCzechiaMay–Sep1–2 days
Český KrumlovCzechiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
Đerdap & Golubac FortressSerbiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2 days
İzmir, Çeşme & AlaçatıTurkeyMay–Jun, Sep–Oct3–5 days
ĶemeriLatviaMay–Oct1 day
ŁódźPolandMay–Oct1–3 days
Şanlıurfa & Göbekli TepeTurkeyApr–Jun, Sep–Nov2–4 days
Šar Mountains & BrezovicaKosovoJan–Mar, Jun–Sep2 days
Šibenik & Krka National ParkCroatiaMay–Jun, Sep–Oct2–3 days
Škocjan CavesSloveniaApr–Oct1–2 days
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