25 days in Central Europe Itinerary

Reformation Wall has been added to your itinerary. Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre and RUINE Galerie are good opportunities to explore the local culture. There's much more to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Geneva, don't miss a visit to The Flower Clock, ponder the design of The Geneva Water Fountain, and cool off at Bains des Paquis.

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Melbourne, Australia to Geneva is an approximately 25-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Central European Standard Time is minus 9 hours. In May, daytime highs in Geneva are 22°C, while nighttime lows are 9°C. You'll have a few hours on the 20th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling to Zermatt.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Kapelle Winkelmatten "Zur Heiligen Familie" as well as Parish Church of St. Mauritius. Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): pause for some serene contemplation at Parish Church of St. Mauritius and then don't miss a visit to Walk of Climb.

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Getting from Geneva to Zermatt by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 21st (Sun) to allow time for the train ride to Bern.

You've now added Aare River to your itinerary. On the 22nd (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take a stroll through UNESCO-Altstadt von Bern, get curious at Einstein House (Einsteinhaus), ponder the design of Simsonbrunnen, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at The Cathedral of Bern, then ponder the design of Vennerbrunnen, and finally admire the local landmark of Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen.

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You can take a train from Zermatt to Bern in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. May in Bern sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C at night. On the 23rd (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Lucerne.

Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Tue): take a stroll through Altstadt Luzern, admire the local landmark of Fontaine du Banneret, and then examine the collection at Alpineum. Keep things going the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Hofkirche, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Jesuitenkirche, hit the slopes at Mt Pilatus, contemplate the long history of Musegg Wall, then appreciate the history behind Lion Monument, and finally take in the views from Chapel Bridge.

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You can drive from Bern to Lucerne in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Lucerne can reach 21°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. You will have some time to spend on the 25th (Thu) before leaving for Zurich.

On the 25th (Thu), take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Uetliberg Mountain, shop like a local with Bahnhofstrasse, and then examine the collection at Augusto Giacometti Entrance Hall.

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Traveling by car from Lucerne to Zurich takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 21°C, and evening lows to 9°C. On the 26th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Innsbruck.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Maria-Theresien-Strasse as well as Schloss Ambras Innsbruck. On the 26th (Fri), appreciate the extensive heritage of Maria-Theresien-Strasse and then pause for some photo ops at Triumphal Arch (Triumphpforte).

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You can drive from Zurich to Innsbruck in 3.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Innsbruck can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. You'll have a few hours on the 28th (Sun) to wrap things up before traveling to Salzburg.

You've now added Salzburger Altstadt to your itinerary. Visit Fortress Hohensalzburg and Petersfriedhof for their historical value. Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus) and Franziskanerkirche are good opportunities to explore the local culture. There's more to do: get a taste of the local shopping with Getreidegasse.

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Getting from Innsbruck to Salzburg by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a train. May in Salzburg sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C at night. On the 30th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Munich.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Nymphenburg Palace and St. Peter's Church. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like St. Michael's Church and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Marienplatz, take in the spiritual surroundings of Frauenkirche, steep yourself in history at Asamkirche, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Viktualienmarkt.

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You can drive from Salzburg to Munich in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 9°C. You'll have a few hours on the 3rd (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling to Prague.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Staromestske namesti and St. Vitus Cathedral. Museum-lovers will appreciate Lobkowicz Palace and Powder Tower. There's lots more to do: explore the historical opulence of Prague Castle, explore the galleries of St. George's Basilica, take an in-depth tour of Strahov Monastery, and get great views at Prague Astronomical Clock.

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Traveling by flight from Munich to Prague takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June in Prague, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 15°C at night. On the 7th (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Budapest.

Kick off your visit on the 7th (Wed): relax and rejuvenate at Széchenyi Thermal Bath, contemplate the long history of Heroes' Square, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), then pick up some local products at Central Market Hall, and finally wander the streets of Vaci Street. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the long history of Shoes on the Danube Bank, view the masterpieces at Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria), steep yourself in history at Fisherman's Bastion, take in the spiritual surroundings of Matthias Church, then examine the collection at House of Terror Museum, and finally wander the streets of Andrassy Avenue.

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Fly from Prague to Budapest in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. When traveling from Prague in June, plan for a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Budapest: temperatures range from 30°C by day to 15°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 9th (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling home.