60 days in Europe Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

London is known for museums, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: steep yourself in history at Buckingham Palace, stroll around Hyde Park, admire the masterpieces at Tate Modern, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Paul's Cathedral.

To see maps, other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, use the London trip itinerary planner.

Edinburgh to London is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Edinburgh in August, with highs in London at 26°C and lows at 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Tue) to allow time to take a train to Paris.

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Go for a jaunt from Paris to Versailles to see Palace of Versailles about 48 minutes away. There's lots more to do: don't miss a visit to Eiffel Tower, explore the world behind art at Louvre Museum, appreciate the extensive heritage of Champs-Elysees, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre.

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

Take a train from London to Paris in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of car and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from London to Paris. In August, daytime highs in Paris are 29°C, while nighttime lows are 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) so you can catch the train to Brussels.

The allure of the multi-cultural capital, Brussels, stems from its mix of political intrigue, artistic influence, historical significance, and a thriving social scene.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Brussels: Bruges (Groeningemuseum, The Markt, &more). There's still lots to do: contemplate the long history of Grand Place, step into the grandiose world of Royal Palace of Brussels, get in on the family fun at Mini-Europe, and see the interesting displays at Musical Instruments Museum (MIM).

To see ratings, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, read our Brussels road trip planning app.

Take a train from Paris to Brussels in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Traveling from Paris in August, expect nights in Brussels to be about the same, around 14°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 25°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can go by car to Amsterdam.

Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.

Venture out of the city with trips to Old Church (in Delft), Binnenhof & Ridderzaal (Inner Court & Hall of the Knights) (in The Hague) and Haarlem (Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo) & Grote Markt). There's lots more to do: admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, examine the collection at Anne Frank House, take a stroll through The Jordaan, and walk around Vondelpark.

For photos, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, read Amsterdam online vacation maker.

You can drive from Brussels to Amsterdam in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in August, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Copenhagen.

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

On the 27th (Sun), spend a peaceful day at Tivoli Gardens. There's lots more to do: explore the historical opulence of Rosenborg Castle, wander the streets of Christiania, enjoy breathtaking views from Rundetarn, and visit Stroeget.

To see photos, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, go to the Copenhagen trip planner.

Getting from Amsterdam to Copenhagen by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. In August, daytime highs in Copenhagen are 25°C, while nighttime lows are 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Stockholm.

One of Europe's most culturally diverse cities, Stockholm extends over 14 islands, united by a series of tunnels and bridges.

Stockholm is known for museums, sightseeing, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Vasa Museum, browse the exhibits of Royal Palace, don't miss a visit to Stortorget, and see the interesting displays at Skansen.

To see maps, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Stockholm online travel route planner.

Traveling by combination of train, taxi, and flight from Copenhagen to Stockholm takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In August, daily temperatures in Stockholm can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Thu) early enough to catch the flight to Prague.

Prague lures millions of tourists each year with its World Heritage-listed medieval city center--a labyrinth of narrow lanes, bridges, cathedrals, and palaces overlooked by a thousand-year-old castle.

Prague is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: snap pictures at Charles Bridge, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Vitus Cathedral, explore the historical opulence of Prague Castle, and take some stellar pictures from Petřín.

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Fly from Stockholm to Prague in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Stockholm in August, expect nights in Prague to be about the same, around 16°C, while days are a bit warmer, around 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Salzburg.

Surrounded by mountain ranges and boasting a well-preserved city center, Salzburg melds culture and history.

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Mon): explore the historical opulence of Schloss Hellbrunn, then step into the grandiose world of Fortress Hohensalzburg, then admire the landmark architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and finally admire the striking features of Mirabell Palace. Here are some ideas for day two: steep yourself in history at Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus), get engrossed in the history at Mozarts Geburtshaus, get a taste of the local shopping with Getreidegasse, take in the spiritual surroundings of Franziskanerkirche, then see the interesting displays at Red Bull Hangar-7, and finally make a trip to Stiegl Brauwelt.

To see photos, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Salzburg tour itinerary builder website.

Traveling by car from Prague to Salzburg takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of bus and train. In September, daily temperatures in Salzburg can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Vienna.

The cultural, economic, and political center of the country, Vienna has developed from its early Celtic and Roman roots into a medieval and Baroque city, with an old town that was designated a World Heritage Site in 2001.

Vienna is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: step into the grandiose world of Schonbrunn Palace, pause for some serene contemplation at St. Stephen's Cathedral, examine the collection at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, and get in on the family fun at Prater.

To see photos, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read Vienna tour itinerary planner.

Getting from Salzburg to Vienna by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a train; or fly. In September, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Budapest.

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

Change things up with these side-trips from Budapest: Eger (The Basilica, Dobo Square, &more). There's lots more to do: ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, don't miss a visit to Heroes' Square, steep yourself in history at Matthias Church, and examine the collection at House of Terror Museum.

For traveler tips, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Budapest journey planner.

You can drive from Vienna to Budapest in 2.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 25°C in September, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Fri) early enough to fly to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Explore Rome's surroundings by going to Tivoli (Villa Adriana & Villa d'Este). There's still lots to do: steep yourself in history at Colosseum, don't miss a visit to Spanish Steps, delve into the distant past at Pantheon, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza Navona.

To find reviews, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Rome itinerary planner.

You can fly from Budapest to Rome in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Budapest in September: high temperatures in Rome hover around 32°C and lows are around 18°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 19th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Barcelona.

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Barcelona is known for sightseeing, parks, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, walk around Parc Guell, pick up some local products at La Boqueria, and wander the streets of Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic).

To find more things to do, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Barcelona travel itinerary planner.

You can fly from Rome to Barcelona in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In September, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Fri) so you can fly to Lisbon.

Built on seven hills, Lisbon has experienced a renaissance in recent years, making it the cultural star of Portugal.

Change things up with these side-trips from Lisbon: Sintra (Castelo dos Mouros, Park and National Palace of Pena, &more). There's much more to do: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Lisbon Oceanarium, make a trip to Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), step into the grandiose world of Castelo de S. Jorge, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mosteiro dos Jeronimos.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Lisbon trip planning website.

Traveling by flight from Barcelona to Lisbon takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Barcelona to Lisbon, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In September, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight to Dublin.

A history spanning over a thousand years, vibrant nightlife, and a mix of Georgian and modern architecture make Dublin a popular European tourist destination.

Dublin is known for museums, nightlife, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the galleries of Guinness Storehouse, stroll around St Stephens Green, sample the fine beverages at Jameson Distillery Bow St., and take a stroll through Grafton Street.

For more things to do, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Dublin sightseeing planning website.

You can fly from Lisbon to Dublin in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or take a bus. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Lisbon in September, with highs in Dublin at 19°C and lows at 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Mon) early enough to fly back home.