37 days in Europe Itinerary

Venture out of the city with trips to Sintra (Castelo dos Mouros, Park and National Palace of Pena, &more). There's much more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, make a trip to Belém Tower, wander the streets of Alfama, and appreciate the history behind Padrao dos Descobrimentos.

For ratings, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Lisbon trip planner.

Melbourne, Australia to Lisbon is an approximately 26-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to Western European Standard Time (WET) is minus 10 hours. In September, Lisbon is somewhat warmer than Melbourne - with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sat) so you can go by car to Lagos.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sun): don't miss a visit to Lagos Farol da Ponta da Piedade, explore the striking landscape at Ponta da Piedade, then stroll through Praia Dona Ana, and finally add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 11th (Mon): take in the waterfront at Alvor Boardwalk and then enjoy the sand and surf at Praia Da Rocha.

Before you visit Lagos, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.

Traveling by car from Lisbon to Lagos takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In September, daily temperatures in Lagos can reach 30°C, while at night they dip to 21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) early enough to travel to Valencia.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Tue): explore the galleries of Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias and then test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms. On the 13th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: make a trip to Plaza del Ayuntamiento, steep yourself in history at La Lonja de la Seda, then browse the eclectic array of goods at Central Market of Valencia, then steep yourself in history at Valencia Cathedral, and finally contemplate the waterfront views at Jardi del Turia.

To find maps, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Valencia travel itinerary planner.

You can do a combination of bus and flight from Lagos to Valencia in 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. The time zone difference moving from Western European Standard Time to Central European Standard Time is 1 hour. September in Valencia sees daily highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) early enough to fly to Ibiza Town.

Ibiza Town is known for nightlife, historic sites, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Castell de Eivissa, pause for some serene contemplation at Ibiza Cathedral, enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Cala Salada, and head off the coast to Es Vedra.

To find reviews, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Ibiza Town journey planning app.

Traveling by flight from Valencia to Ibiza Town takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry. In September in Ibiza Town, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 23°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Amsterdam.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Amsterdam: Haarlem (Beeld Laurens Janszoon Coster, Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo), &more). Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, see the interesting displays at Anne Frank House, stroll around Vondelpark, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at De Duif.

For more things to do, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Amsterdam trip planning app.

Getting from Ibiza Town to Amsterdam by flight takes about 6 hours. Other options: do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and train. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Ibiza Town in September, with highs in Amsterdam at 22°C and lows at 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Copenhagen.

Copenhagen is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: appreciate the extensive heritage of Nyhavn, get a sense of history and politics at Christiansborg Slot, explore the world behind art at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, and take a stroll through Stroeget.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, read our Copenhagen trip itinerary planner.

You can fly from Amsterdam to Copenhagen in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In September, plan for daily highs up to 21°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sun) to allow time to fly to Budapest.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Mon): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Matthias Church, contemplate the long history of Fisherman's Bastion, admire the landmark architecture of Hungarian Parliament Building, then contemplate the long history of Shoes on the Danube Bank, then steep yourself in history at Heroes' Square, and finally snap pictures at Szechenyi Lanchid. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), then steep yourself in history at Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and then step into the grandiose world of Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar).

For traveler tips, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Budapest trip builder.

You can fly from Copenhagen to Budapest in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. While traveling from Copenhagen, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Budapest, ranging from highs of 25°C to lows of 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Munich.

Munich is known for sightseeing, museums, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of Nymphenburg Palace, engage your brain at Deutsches Museum, contemplate the waterfront views at English Garden, and admire the striking features of St. Peter's Church.

For ratings, photos, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Munich holiday planner.

You can fly from Budapest to Munich in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Budapest in September; daily highs in Munich reach 22°C and lows reach 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Prague.

Prague is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: snap pictures at Charles Bridge, step into the grandiose world of Prague Castle, don't miss a visit to Wenceslas Square (Vaclavske namEsti), and steep yourself in history at Vyšehrad National Cultural Monument.

For reviews, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Prague trip planner.

Fly from Munich to Prague in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In September, plan for daily highs up to 22°C, and evening lows to 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) so you can fly to Split.

Take a break from Split with a short trip to Krka National Park in Skradin, about 1h 5 min away. Dedicate the 4th (Wed) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at Diocletian's Palace, explore the world behind art at Galerija Mestrovic, admire the striking features of Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and make a trip to Split Synagogue.

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You can fly from Prague to Split in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Prague in October, things will get somewhat warmer in Split: highs are around 24°C and lows about 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Fri) so you can fly to Dubrovnik.

On the 7th (Sat), get to know the fascinating history of Walls of Dubrovnik and then head off the coast to Lokrum Island.

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Getting from Split to Dubrovnik by flight takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In October in Dubrovnik, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 15°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Istanbul.

Istanbul is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the landmark architecture of Hagia Sophia Mosque, stop by Ortakoy, delve into the distant past at Basilica Cistern, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Suleymaniye Cami .

To find where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Istanbul tour builder site.

Traveling by flight from Dubrovnik to Istanbul takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car, train, and bus. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time to Turkey Time, which is usually a 2 hour difference. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Dubrovnik in October, with highs in Istanbul at 28°C and lows at 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Tue) to allow time to fly back home.