58 days in South Pacific, Africa & Europe Itinerary

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Sydney, Australia
— 1 night
Fly
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Cairo, Egypt
— 4 nights
Fly
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Rome, Italy
— 2 nights
Train to Napoli Centrale, Ferry to Capri
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Capri, Italy
— 5 nights
Ferry
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Praiano, Italy
— 4 nights
Drive
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Ostuni, Italy
— 3 nights
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Drive to Brindisi Airport, Fly to Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport, Drive to San Cassiano
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San Cassiano, Italy
— 1 night
Drive
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St. Moritz, Switzerland
— 1 night
Drive
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Zurich, Switzerland
— 4 nights
Drive
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Interlaken, Switzerland
— 1 night
Train
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Zermatt, Switzerland
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Zermatt, Switzerland
— 4 nights
Drive to Zürich Airport, Fly to Fes
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Fes, Morocco
— 3 nights
Fly
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Porto, Portugal
— 2 nights
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
— 9 nights
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Funchal, Portugal
— 8 nights
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Geneva, Switzerland
— 2 nights
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Sydney, Australia — 1 night

The Harbour City

Kick off your visit on the 1st (Sat): get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, then kick back and relax at Shelly Beach, then kick back and relax at Bronte Beach, and finally wander the streets of The Rocks. Keep things going the next day: hike along Manly Scenic Walkway, then look for all kinds of wild species at North Head Sanctuary, and then wander the streets of Cockle Bay Wharf.

To find more things to do, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Sydney trip itinerary tool.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiport is Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. In July, plan for daily highs up to 21°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Cairo.
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Cairo, Egypt — 4 nights

City of a Thousand Minarets

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Safaris and Pyramids of Giza. Take a break from the city and head to Zamalek (Gezira Island) and Nile River. Take a break from Cairo with a short trip to Great Sphinx in Giza, about 34 minutes away. There's still lots to do: see the interesting displays at The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, explore the galleries of Sondos Papyrus, boost your wellbeing at a local thermal spa, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan.

To find maps, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Cairo day trip planning app.

You can fly from Sydney to Cairo in 22.5 hours. The time zone difference moving from Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET) is minus 8 hours. Traveling from Sydney in July, things will get much hotter in Cairo: highs are around 41°C and lows about 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) so you can fly to Rome.
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Rome, Italy — 2 nights

Eternal City

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Sat): explore the ancient world of Pantheon, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cupola di San Pietro, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Peter's Basilica, then explore the different monuments and memorials at Vatican Necropolis, and finally delve into the distant past at Palatine Hill. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 9th (Sun): explore the ancient world of Colosseum, take an in-depth tour of Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza Venezia, then get to know the fascinating history of Piazza Navona, and finally steep yourself in history at Villa Borghese.

To see reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Rome online route planner.

You can fly from Cairo to Rome in 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. The time zone changes from Eastern European Standard Time (EET) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Cairo in July, with highs in Rome at 37°C and lows at 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to travel to Capri.
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Capri, Italy — 5 nights

Popular historic sites such as Santa Maria a Cetrella and La Certosa di San Giacomo are in your itinerary. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Marina Grande Beach and Marina Piccola. On the 11th (Tue), spend a thrilling day on the water with a speed boat tour. And it doesn't end there: don't miss a visit to I Faraglioni, get outside with Le Ondine Beach Club, enjoy the sand and surf at Marina Grande Public Beach, and get to know the fascinating history of Scala Fenicia (Phoenician Steps).

To see reviews, traveler tips, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Capri visit site.

Do a combination of train and ferry from Rome to Capri in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. In July, daytime highs in Capri are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to Praiano.
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Praiano, Italy — 4 nights

Visiting La Boa Diving Center and Marina di Praia Beach will get you outdoors. We've included these beaches for you: Spiagge Le Praie and Spiaggia della Gavitella. Change things up with these side-trips from Praiano: Sentiero dei Limoni (in Maiori), Basilica of Saint Trofimena (in Minori) and Ravello (Villa Cimbrone Gardens, Villa Rufolo, &more).

For photos, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Praiano road trip planning site.

You can ride a ferry from Capri to Praiano in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and taxi; or do a combination of ferry and bus. July in Praiano sees daily highs of 36°C and lows of 26°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) so you can drive to Ostuni.
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Ostuni, Italy — 3 nights

Popular historic sites such as Chiesa di San Francesco and Centro Storico are in your itinerary. Do some cultural sightseeing at Masseria Brancati and Centro Storico. Venture out of the city with trips to Lido Ottagono (in Savelletri), Valle d'Itria (in Martina Franca) and Sabbiadoro Beach (in Monopoli).

To find ratings, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, use the Ostuni travel itinerary planner.

You can drive from Praiano to Ostuni in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and train; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Praiano in July, plan for somewhat warmer nights in Ostuni, with lows around 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to San Cassiano.
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San Cassiano, Italy — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa Parrocchiale S. Cassiano, take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa di Santa Caterina, then pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa di Colfosco, then trek along Cascate del Pisciadu, and finally tour the pleasant surroundings at Ski School Dolomites.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the San Cassiano sightseeing site.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Ostuni to San Cassiano. While traveling from Ostuni, expect slightly colder days and colder nights in San Cassiano, ranging from highs of 27°C to lows of 14°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can travel to St. Moritz.
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St. Moritz, Switzerland — 1 night

To see reviews, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, read St. Moritz online tour itinerary planner.

Explore your travel options from San Cassiano to St. Moritz with the Route module. While traveling from San Cassiano, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in St. Moritz, ranging from highs of 24°C to lows of 13°C. On the 23rd (Sun), you're off to Zurich.
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Zurich, Switzerland — 4 nights

Big Small Town

Explore hidden gems such as Old Town and Schloss Rapperswil. Visiting Lake Zurich and Limmat will get you outdoors. Venture out of the city with trips to Lucerne (Jesuitenkirche, Museum Rosengart Collection, &more) and Wooden Bridge from Rapperswil to Hurden (in Rapperswil). There's lots more to do: enjoy the sand and surf at Wyden Badi, take a stroll through Niederdorf, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Katholische Pfarrei St. Peter und Paul, and admire the striking features of Church of St. Peter.

For traveler tips, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Zurich trip planner.

Traveling by car from St. Moritz to Zurich takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from St. Moritz in July: high temperatures in Zurich hover around 30°C and lows are around 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Interlaken.
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Interlaken, Switzerland — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Fri): get a bird's-eye view with Air-Glaciers, admire the sheer force of Staubbach Waterfall, pause for some serene contemplation at Rom.-Katholische Kirchgemeinde, then pause for some serene contemplation at Schlosskirche, and finally get interesting insight from Tours.

For reviews, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Interlaken attractions planner.

Getting from Zurich to Interlaken by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. In July in Interlaken, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) to allow time to take a train to Zermatt.
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Zermatt, Switzerland

For where to stay, maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Zermatt trip planning website.

You can take a train from Interlaken to Zermatt in 3 hours. Another option is to drive. On the 28th (Fri), you're off to Zermatt.
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Zermatt, Switzerland — 4 nights

Felsenkirche Eglise St.Michael and Intercontinental Church Society will appeal to history buffs. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to The Matterhorn and 5 Lakes Walk. Get out of town with these interesting Zermatt side-trips: Stockalper Palace (in Brig), Alpine Trails (in Visp) and Classic Walk Along the Lotschberger Southern Approach (in Steg-Hohtenn). See some other sides of Zermatt: enjoy breathtaking views from Sunnegga, contemplate the waterfront views at Grindjisee, glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, and hike along Marmot Trail.

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Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) early enough to travel to Fes.
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Fes, Morocco — 3 nights

Mecca of the West

Get some cultural insight at Medina of Fez and Borj Nord. Step off the beaten path and head to Nature & Wildlife Tours and Bab Chorfa. Next up on the itinerary: soak away your stress at local Arab baths, examine the collection at Museo Nejjarine, explore the galleries of Art D'Argile, and contemplate the long history of Glaoui Palace.

For maps, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Fes trip planner.

Explore your travel options from Zermatt to Fes with the Route module. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Zermatt to Fes due to the time zone difference. In August, plan for daily highs up to 43°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sat) to allow time to fly to Porto.
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Porto, Portugal — 2 nights

Unvanquished City

On the 6th (Sun), take in the spiritual surroundings of Porto Cathedral (Se Catedral), then do a tasting at Pocas Vinhos, then do a tasting at Cockburn’s Port Wine Lodge, and finally learn about winemaking at Quinta dos Corvos. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: appreciate the history behind Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular, then learn about winemaking at Croft Port Wine Cellars, then do a tasting at Casa Ramos Pinto, and finally snap pictures at Ponte de Dom Luis I.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Porto visit planner.

Traveling by flight from Fes to Porto takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and train. While traveling from Fes, expect cooler days and little chillier nights in Porto, ranging from highs of 28°C to lows of 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Mon) to allow enough time to fly to Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands — 9 nights

Venice of the North

You'll discover tucked-away gems like The Jordaan and De Duif. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like St. John's Cathedral and Canals area. Explore Amsterdam's surroundings by going to Utrecht (Dom Tower & Railway Museum (Het Spoorwegmuseum)) and Bloemendaal (Bloemendaal Beach & Strand Bloemendaal Aan Zee). There's lots more to do: explore the world behind art at Rijksmuseum, see the interesting displays at Micropia, steep yourself in history at Museum Het Rembrandthuis, and stroll around Vondelpark.

For where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Amsterdam trip planner.

You can fly from Porto to Amsterdam in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Porto to Amsterdam. In August, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Wed) early enough to fly to Funchal.
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Funchal, Portugal — 8 nights

Visit Praia de Machico and Praia de Garajau for some beach relaxation. Your inner history buff will appreciate Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and Colegio dos Jesuitas do Funchal. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Funchal: Levada Do Rei (in Sao Jorge), Levada Nova (in Prazeres) and Ponta do Pargo (Church of Sao Pedro & Ponta do Pargo Lighthouse). The adventure continues: get outside with Outdoor Activities, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Pico do Arieiro, see Off-Road Tours, and discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

For traveler tips, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Funchal route planner.

Getting from Amsterdam to Funchal by flight takes about 7.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train, bus, and ferry. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Amsterdam to Funchal due to the time zone difference. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Amsterdam in August, with highs in Funchal at 31°C and lows at 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Geneva.
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Geneva, Switzerland — 2 nights

Capital of Peace

Start off your visit on the 25th (Fri): take some stellar pictures from Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre, learn more about the world around you at MEG Musee d’ethnographie de Geneve, then wander the streets of Vieux-Carouge, and finally kick back and relax at Bains des Paquis.

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Traveling by flight from Funchal to Geneva takes 8 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. Traveling from Funchal to Geneva, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Funchal in August, plan for little chillier nights in Geneva, with lows around 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sat) to allow time to fly back home.
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Switzerland travel guide

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Bodies of Water · Mountains · Specialty Museums
Immerse yourself in a snow-capped mountain wonderland in Switzerland's serene Alpine setting. See the world-renowned Matterhorn, Switzerland's second-highest mountain at 4,478 m (14,962 ft) tall, or zoom down the mountains on toboggan, ski, or snowboard. In the warmer seasons hike around the rolling green hillsides covered with pine trees and picturesque aqua blue lakes. Luxurious cities dotted with cozy wooden chalets and colorful flowerbeds balance quaintness with first-class cultural offerings. Indulge in the country's opulence of milk chocolate, cheese fondue, and keg-carrying St. Bernard dogs.
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Morocco travel guide

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Diverse in landscapes and cultures, Morocco has long been a popular tourist destination, offering many quintessential North African vistas, sounds, and tastes. The ancient medinas of the main cities have retained their look and feel over the centuries, with bustling markets of colorful spice stalls, leather tanning in the streets, and teahouses. The dunes of the Sahara and the peaks of the High Atlas mountains battle for the interest of tourists on holiday in Morocco, with each possessing impressive, picturesque scenery, and hidden-away traditional villages, filled with crafts, carpets, and a rural way of life.
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Portugal travel guide

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Landmarks · Castles · Beaches
Small in size but rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, Portugal features contrasting landscapes that include long beaches, lush vineyards, verdant valleys, and rolling hills dotted with tiny settlements where old traditions still prevail. The country's serene interior, often overlooked by foreigners, remains largely unspoiled by mass tourism and offers visitors a chance to discover this less-trodden part of Europe at their own pace. Ripe for leisurely adventures on foot or by bicycle, Portugal's fertile countryside boasts well-preserved medieval castles and outstanding wineries, producing some of the world's finest ports. The country's cities offer a lively culinary scene known for its many award-winning restaurants, topping the itineraries of foodies from around the globe.
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