21 days in Europe & Asia Itinerary

On the 16th (Wed), take in the spiritual surroundings of Black Church (Biserica Neagra), then tour the pleasant surroundings at Poiana Brasov, and then browse the fresh offerings at Natura in Bucate. On the 17th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the awesome beauty at Muntele Tampa, then indulge in some personalized pampering at Sport Wellness Spa, then browse the exhibits of Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle), and finally explore the historical opulence of Rasnov Citadel: Garden and Panoramic View.

To see where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, use the Brasov online driving holiday planner.

Newark, USA to Brasov is an approximately 19.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Newark to Brasov is 7 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Bucharest.

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Fri): take in the exciting artwork at Muzeul National al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti", test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, then get a sense of history and politics at Palace of Parliament, and finally contemplate the long history of Stavropoleos Monastery.

To see maps, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, read our Bucharest trip itinerary maker.

You can drive from Brasov to Bucharest in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In August, daytime highs in Bucharest are 88°F, while nighttime lows are 60°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Fri) so you can fly to Sofia.

On the 19th (Sat), pause for some serene contemplation at Saint Sofia Church, admire the landmark architecture of St. Alexander Nevski Cathedral, then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, and finally take in the awesome beauty at Vitosha Mountain. On your second day here, get the lay of the land with Walking tours.

For maps, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, read Sofia trip site.

Getting from Bucharest to Sofia by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to 85°F, and evening lows to 59°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sun) so you can drive to Plovdiv.

On the 21st (Mon), admire the landmark architecture of Bakalova House, then surround yourself with nature on Your Plovdiv Trips, then delve into the distant past at Plovdiv Roman Theatre, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Sveta Nedelya Church.

Use Klarna Trips's suggestions to plan your Plovdiv trip and find the best activities and attractions for your vacation.

Traveling by car from Sofia to Plovdiv takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or take a bus. In August in Plovdiv, expect temperatures between 88°F during the day and 64°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) so you can drive to Istanbul.

Bring the kids along to Hagia Sophia Mosque and Topkapi Palace. There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Sultan Ahmed Mosque, admire the landmark architecture of Dolmabahce Palace, get engrossed in the history at Galata Tower, and explore the world behind art at Chora Museum.

For more things to do, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Istanbul trip itinerary maker app.

Drive from Plovdiv to Istanbul in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and flight. The time zone difference moving from Eastern European Standard Time to Turkey Time is 1 hour. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Plovdiv in August since evenings lows in Istanbul dip to 71°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) to allow time to fly to Selcuk.

On the 25th (Fri), delve into the distant past at Ancient City of Ephesus and then make a splash at Aqua Fantasy- Aquapark Hotel & SPA.

For traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, read our Selcuk trip planner.

Fly from Istanbul to Selcuk in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Istanbul in August: highs in Selcuk hover around 95°F, while lows dip to 72°F. On the 26th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Dubai.

Attractions like Wild Wadi Waterpark and Burj Khalifa make great kid-friendly stops. Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 29th (Tue) at Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark. And it doesn't end there: browse the different shops at The Dubai Mall, indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour, and zoom along the surf with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure.

To find out how to plan a trip to Dubai, use our trip itinerary maker.

Getting from Selcuk to Dubai by flight takes about 9.5 hours. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Selcuk to Dubai due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Selcuk in August, expect Dubai to be a bit warmer, temps between 108°F and 91°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Krakow.

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Wed): steep yourself in history at Muzeum Krakowa, oddzial Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera, contemplate the long history of Wieliczka Salt Mine, then browse the eclectic array of goods at Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square. Keep things going the next day: appreciate the extensive heritage of Wawel Royal Castle, then steep yourself in history at Wawel Cathedral, then admire the striking features of St. Mary's Basilica, and finally see the interesting displays at Pharmacy Museum.

To find ratings, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Krakow journey planner.

Traveling by flight from Dubai to Krakow takes 9 hours. The time zone difference when traveling from Dubai to Krakow is minus 3 hours. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Dubai in August: high temperatures in Krakow hover around 77°F and lows are around 55°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Thu) early enough to go by car to Poznan.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Poznan trip planner.

Drive from Krakow to Poznan in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. Expect a daytime high around 76°F in August, and nighttime lows around 57°F. You'll set off for Berlin on the 1st (Fri).

Kids will appreciate attractions like Zoo Berlin and Reichstag Building. Next up on the itinerary: take in the local highlights with Walking tours, pause for some photo ops at The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, examine the collection at Topography of Terror, and admire the masterpieces at Kathe Kollwitz Museum.

To see ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Berlin trip builder site.

You can drive from Poznan to Berlin in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Mon) early enough to fly back home.