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.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Up at The O2 and Beer Tastings & Tours. There's still lots to do: stroll around Regent's Park, ponder the world of politics at Houses of Parliament, explore the world behind art at National Gallery, and enjoy breathtaking views from Tower Bridge.

To find more things to do, maps, photos, and more tourist information, read our London online day trip planner.

Melbourne, Australia to London is an approximately 24.5-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 10 hours traveling from Melbourne to London. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Melbourne in June; daily highs in London reach 23°C and lows reach 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Fri) early enough 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.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Luxembourg Gardens and Place des Vosges. Next up on the itinerary: explore and take pictures at Eiffel Tower, don't miss a visit to Le Trocadero et son esplanade, explore the world behind art at Musee De Cluny, and take a stroll through Île de la Cité.

To find where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Paris itinerary planner.

Traveling by train from London to Paris takes 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. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from London in June: highs in Paris hover around 27°C, while lows dip to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) so you can take a train to Tours.

Famous for its original medieval district, Tours is famous for its cafes that serve regional wines and interesting architectural bridges crossing the river Loire.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Chateau de Chenonceau and Château de l'Islette. Venture out of the city with trips to Poitiers (Parc de Blossac, Church of Notre Dame la Grande, &more) and Maurice Dufresne Museum (in Azay-le-Rideau). There's much more to do: stroll around Gadawi Park, take in nature's colorful creations at Jardins des Prebendes d'Oe, admire the masterpieces at Hotel Gouin, and examine the collection at Musee du Compagnonnage.

To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Tours trip planning website.

Getting from Paris to Tours by train takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in July, and nighttime lows around 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to take a train to Bordeaux.

With a long history of producing regional wines since the Romans brought grapevines here during the first century, so many people consider Bordeaux to be the wine capital of the world.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Room Escape Games and Place de la Bourse. Change things up with these side-trips from Bordeaux: Parc de la Coccinelle (in Gujan-Mestras) and Aqua Park (in Biscarrosse). There's still lots to do: make a trip to The Water Mirror, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, admire the local landmark of Monument aux Girondins, and pause for some photo ops at Statue du Marquis de Tourny.

For where to stay, photos, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Bordeaux tour planning site.

Getting from Tours to Bordeaux by train takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Bordeaux can reach 31°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to drive to San Sebastian - Donostia.

As one of the anchoring cities of the beautiful Basque Country, San Sebastián boasts a trendy, cosmopolitan vibe while still harboring a relaxed, coastal charm.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Fishing Charters & Tours and Ondarreta Beach. Change things up with these side-trips from San Sebastian - Donostia: Gernika-Lumo (Casa de Juntas & Mural del "Guernica" de Picasso), Nacedero del Urederra (in Baquedano) and Isla de Garraitz (in Lekeitio). There's much more to do: stroll around Gipuzkoa plaza, step into the grandiose world of Castillo de la Mota, and take in the dramatic natural features at Basque Coast Geopark.

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Getting from Bordeaux to San Sebastian - Donostia by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In July, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Lisbon.

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

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Room Escape Games and Cabo da Roca. Explore Lisbon's surroundings by going to Baleal Beach (in Peniche) and Obidos Village (in Obidos). Next up on the itinerary: get great views at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Lisbon Oceanarium, pause for some photo ops at Arco do Triunfo, and make a trip to Belém Tower.

To find reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Lisbon day trip tool.

Traveling by flight from San Sebastian - Donostia to Lisbon takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Western European Standard Time (WET) is minus 1 hour. Traveling from San Sebastian - Donostia in July, you will find days in Lisbon are a bit warmer (34°C), and nights are about the same (20°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to drive to Salamanca.

Salamanca is one of the most visited cities in Spain.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Thu): steep yourself in history at Plaza de Anaya, pause for some serene contemplation at Ieronimus, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at New Cathedral (Catedral Nueva), then don't miss a visit to Cielo de Salamanca, and finally appreciate the history behind Monumento a Alberto Churriguera y al Conde Francos. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: appreciate the extensive heritage of Ciudad Vieja de Salamanca, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at La Purisima Church, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at San Marcos Church, and finally make a trip to Plaza Mayor.

For maps, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Salamanca holiday planner.

Traveling by car from Lisbon to Salamanca takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of train and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Lisbon to Salamanca. Traveling from Lisbon in July, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Salamanca, with lows of 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Fri) early enough to go by car to Madrid.

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Food Tours and Estacion de Atocha. There's lots more to do: indulge your senses at some of the top wineries in the area, steep yourself in history at Royal Palace of Madrid, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of La Florida, and walk around Parque del Retiro.

To find maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Madrid online tour itinerary planner.

Drive from Salamanca to Madrid in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and train; or take a bus. Traveling from Salamanca in July, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 23°C in Madrid. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) 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.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Vila Vella (Old Town) and El Born. Explore Barcelona's surroundings by going to Camino de Ronda (in S'Agaro) and Stand-Up Paddleboarding (in Sant Feliu de Guixols). There's lots more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, hit the best photo ops around with an inspiring photography tour, stroll around Parc Guell, and browse the exhibits of Casa Vicens.

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Getting from Madrid to Barcelona by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. Traveling from Madrid in July, expect nights in Barcelona to be about the same, around 25°C, while days are slightly colder, around 34°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to fly to Nice.

Well-known for the beautiful views of its famous Promenade des Anglais waterfront, Nice is an ethnically-diverse coastal port city on the French Riviera and the fifth most populated city in France.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Old Town and Place Massena. Venture out of the city with trips to Le Suquet (in Cannes) and Boat Tours & Water Sports (in Golfe-Juan Vallauris). Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Promenade des Anglais, get interesting insight from Tours, examine the collection at Musée Marc Chagall, and kick back and relax at Castel Plage.

For reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Nice tour itinerary planner.

You can fly from Barcelona to Nice in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In July, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) early enough to drive to Genoa.

Once the most important harbor in the Mediterranean Sea, Genoa has a long history as a rich and powerful trade center in northern Italy.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Wed): explore the historical opulence of Palazzo San Giorgio, take in the waterfront at Old Port, then observe the fascinating underwater world at Aquarium of Genoa, then browse the exhibits of D'Albertis Castle, and finally make a trip to Piazza San Matteo. Keep things going the next day: appreciate the extensive heritage of Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi a Nervi, admire the masterpieces at Musei di Strada Nuova - Palazzo Bianco, see the interesting displays at Musei di Strada Nuova - Palazzo Doria Tursi, then see the interesting displays at Musei di Strada Nuova - Palazzo Rosso, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Cattedrale di San Lorenzo - Duomo di Genova, and finally explore the world behind art at Palazzo Ducale.

To find photos, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Genoa trip itinerary website.

You can drive from Nice to Genoa in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In August, daytime highs in Genoa are 33°C, while nighttime lows are 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Thu) early enough to drive to Florence.

Considered a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel of Italy, Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.

Step off the beaten path and head to Duomo di Siena and Centro Storico di Siena. Venture out of the city with trips to Monteriggioni (Walls of Monteriggioni & Castello di Monteriggioni) and Torre del Mangia (in Siena). There's still lots to do: appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza del Duomo, make a trip to Piazzale Michelangelo, get great views at Basilica San Miniato al Monte, and appreciate the history behind Loggia dei Lanzi.

For photos, other places to visit, ratings, and tourist information, read our Florence online tour builder.

You can drive from Genoa to Florence in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Genoa in August since evenings lows in Florence dip to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sun) to allow enough time to take a train to Rome.

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

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at La Pieta and Piazza Venezia. The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at Colosseum, delve into the distant past at Pantheon, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica di San Pietro in Vincoli, and don't miss a visit to Centro Storico Associazione Centro Storico.

To see photos, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Rome trip builder site.

Traveling by train from Florence to Rome takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 38°C in August, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Salerno.

While often overshadowed by the Amalfi Coast's array of quaint villages, Salerno has become one of the region's main areas for culture and entertainment, while remaining relatively unmarked by tourism.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Pompeii Archaeological Park and Oasi Valle della Caccia. Venture out of the city with trips to Bau Bau Beach Village (in Eboli), Agropoli (Agropoli, Scuba & Snorkeling, &more) and Archaeological Park of Paestum (in Paestum). And it doesn't end there: don't miss a visit to Chiesa di San Giorgio, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa Di Santa Maria de Lama, head outdoors with Cilento, and look for gifts at Lavorazione Artigianale Savastano.

For more things to do, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Salerno trip planner.

Traveling by car from Rome to Salerno takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Rome in August: highs in Salerno hover around 34°C, while lows dip to 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Thu) early enough to catch the flight to Catania.

The landscape surrounding Catania, a medieval city on Sicily's eastern coast, is dominated by Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Thu): steep yourself in history at Parco Archeologico Greco Romano di Catania, then step into the grandiose world of Castello Normanno, then make a trip to I Faraglioni Di Acitrezza, and finally get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports. Here are some ideas for day two: don't miss a visit to Palazzo degli Elefanti - World Heritage Site, admire the landmark architecture of Chiesa San Benedetto, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa di San Giuliano, then make a trip to Piazza Universita, and finally don't miss a visit to Via Etnea.

For reviews, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Catania trip planner.

You can fly from Salerno to Catania in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and ferry; or take a train. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Catania when traveling from Salerno in August, with lows around 23°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to travel to Zebbug.

Żebbuġ, also known by its title Città Rohan, is a city in the Southern Region of Malta. On the 19th (Sat), discover the riches below the earth's surface at Xwejni Salt Pans and then explore the striking landscape at Tas-Salvatur. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 20th (Sun): admire the natural beauty at Romeo Romano Gardens, contemplate the waterfront views at Ghar Lapsi, explore the striking landscape at Blue Grotto (Il-Hnejja), then steep yourself in history at Mdina Dungeons, and finally tour the pleasant surroundings at Pretty Bay.

For traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Zebbug attractions planning app.

Traveling by car from Catania to Zebbug takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can travel. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Zebbug when traveling from Catania in August, with lows around 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Saint Julian's.

More than just another port city, Saint Julian's serves as one of Malta's most popular nightlife destinations, drawing a young crowd of weekend revelers from around Europe.

On the 21st (Mon), pause for some serene contemplation at Church of St. Claire, don't miss a visit to Balluta Square, and then take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, read Saint Julian's road trip website.

Saint Julian's is just a short distance from Zebbug. August in Saint Julian's sees daily highs of 37°C and lows of 27°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Mon) to allow enough time to fly back home.