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.

To see more things to do, ratings, maps, and tourist information, use the London driving holiday planner.

Melbourne, Australia to London is an approximately 24.5-hour flight. Traveling from Melbourne to London, you'll gain 10 hours due to the time zone difference. In April, London is slightly colder than Melbourne - with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. On the 23rd (Sun), you're off to Brighton and Hove.

The vibrant seaside resort of Brighton and Hove features a lively nightclub scene and an abundance of cultural sites sure to keep you entertained for days.

Get out of town with these interesting Brighton and Hove side-trips: Arundel (Arundel Castle and Gardens, Hawking About, &more), Arlington Bluebell Walk (in Arlington) and East Sussex Falconry (in Herstmonceux). Next up on the itinerary: admire the striking features of Royal Pavilion, stop by Present In The Laine, identify plant and animal life at Beachy Head, and take a leisurely stroll along Brighton Palace Pier.

To find reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Brighton and Hove travel route builder website.

You can take a train from London to Brighton and Hove in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In April in Brighton and Hove, expect temperatures between 14°C during the day and 5°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to drive to Ringwood.

Ringwood is an historic market town and civil parish in Hampshire, England, located on the River Avon, close to the New Forest and northeast of Bournemouth. Change things up with these side-trips from Ringwood: Hatchet Pond (in Beaulieu), Farmer Palmer's Farm Park (in Poole) and The Tank Museum (in Bovington). There's lots more to do: find something for the whole family at Paultons Park, look for gifts at Burley Fudge, explore the landscape on two wheels at Castleman Trailway, and take a peaceful walk through Moors Valley Country Park and Forest.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Ringwood day trip site.

Getting from Brighton and Hove to Ringwood by car takes about 2 hours. In April in Ringwood, expect temperatures between 15°C during the day and 3°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) so you can go by car to Salisbury.

Salisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, and the only city within the county. Venture out of the city with trips to Pennybridge Farm Alpacas (in Hook), Highclere Castle (in Highclere) and Hawk Conservancy Trust (in Weyhill). There's lots more to do: delve into the distant past at Stonehenge, admire the striking features of Sarum College, steep yourself in history at Mompesson House, and make a trip to Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta.

To see traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, you can read our Salisbury trip planning website.

You can drive from Ringwood to Salisbury in an hour. Another option is to take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Salisbury can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Wed) early enough to go by car to Cirencester.

Cirencester is a market town in east Gloucestershire, England, west northwest of London. Kick off your visit on the 4th (Thu): look for all kinds of wild species at Birdland, stop by Octavia's Bookshop, then see the interesting displays at Corinium Museum, and finally choose your vessel at Boat Rentals.

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Getting from Salisbury to Cirencester by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) early enough to drive to Lydney.

Lydney is a small town and civil parish in the English county of Gloucestershire. To find maps, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Lydney trip planning site.

You can drive from Cirencester to Lydney in an hour. On the 5th (Fri), you'll travel to Bristol.

Bristol is famous for its Georgian and Victorian architecture, street art, underground music, maritime history, and the world-famous Clifton Suspension Bridge.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bristol: Cheddar Gorge (in Cheddar) and Slimbridge (St John the Evangelist Church, Slimbridge, Glos & WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre). And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at Brunel's SS Great Britain, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, steep yourself in history at Cabot Tower, and take in the views from Clifton Suspension Bridge.

For where to stay, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Bristol trip maker tool.

You can drive from Lydney to Bristol in an hour. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Bath.

A World Heritage Site, Bath has been one of Europe’s most popular spa destinations since the Roman era.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Mon): explore the galleries of The Roman Baths, admire the striking features of Bath Abbey, look for gifts at The Silver Shop of Bath, then see the interesting displays at The Jane Austen Centre, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas. Here are some ideas for day two: take in nature's colorful creations at Longleat, admire the striking features of Wells Cathedral, and then take in the dramatic natural features at Glastonbury Tor.

To see where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Bath driving holiday planning website.

You can drive from Bristol to Bath in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Wed) so you can catch the train to London.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Wed): admire the masterpieces at Victoria and Albert Museum and then don't miss a visit to Albert Memorial.

To find other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the London day trip planner.

You can take a train from Bath to London in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) 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.

Go for a jaunt from Paris to Versailles to see Palace of Versailles about 48 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, take a stroll through Île de la Cité, and pause for some serene contemplation at Sainte-Chapelle.

To find traveler tips, photos, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Paris tour itinerary planner.

Getting from London to Paris by train takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of car and train. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from London to Paris due to the time zone difference. In May in Paris, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 11°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to 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.

Venture out of the city with trips to Lloret de Mar (Parish Church of Sant Roma, Candy Bubble, &more), PortAventura (in Salou) and Tossa de Mar (Chapel of Our Lady of Socorro & Vila Vella (Old Town)). And it doesn't end there: stroll around Parc Guell, admire the landmark architecture of Casa Mila - La Pedrera, make a trip to The Magic Fountain, and pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica de la Sagrada Familia.

To find where to stay, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Barcelona trip planning app.

Fly from Paris to Barcelona in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Paris in May: high temperatures in Barcelona hover around 25°C and lows are around 16°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Milan.

In many ways the most modern of Italian cities, Milan is a busy, elegant metropolis with an impressive list of grand palaces, fine churches, and important museums.

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Tue): explore the different monuments and memorials at Monumental Cemetery, contemplate the long history of Il Cenacolo, then explore the world behind art at Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, then take an in-depth tour of Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza del Duomo. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of Duomo di Milano, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore, then step into the grandiose world of Castello Sforzesco, and finally admire the landmark architecture of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

To find traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, read Milan journey tool.

You can fly from Barcelona to Milan in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. May in Milan sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Thu) to allow time to fly to Paris.

Start off your visit on the 1st (Thu): steep yourself in history at Eiffel Tower.

For more things to do, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, read Paris tour itinerary tool.

Getting from Milan to Paris by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Milan in June, with highs in Paris at 27°C and lows at 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) to allow time to take a train to London.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Fri): get the lay of the land with Walking tours, then test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, and then walk around Kensington Gardens. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: see the interesting displays at Madame Tussauds London, admire the masterpieces at Tate Modern, and then enjoy breathtaking views from The View from The Shard.

To see ratings, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, read our London trip planning tool.

Getting from Paris to London by train takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: fly; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is usually a -1 hour difference. When traveling from Paris in June, plan for a bit cooler days in London, with highs around 23°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sat) to allow enough time to fly to Carlisle.

Carlisle is a city and the county town of Cumbria. Kick off your visit on the 4th (Sun): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Carlisle Cathedral, then see the interesting displays at Solway Aviation Museum, then boost your wellbeing at Longburgh Pool, and finally take an in-depth tour of Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop.

To find reviews, maps, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the Carlisle trip itinerary site.

Traveling by flight from London to Carlisle takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. When traveling from London in June, plan for a bit cooler days in Carlisle, with highs around 20°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sun) so you can drive to Brampton.

Start off your visit on the 5th (Mon): explore the activities along New Mills Trout Fishing Park, then get outside with Talkin Tarn Activities, and then examine the collection at The Devil's Porridge Museum.

For ratings, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, use the Brampton online vacation planner.

Brampton is very close to Carlisle. In June in Brampton, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Haltwhistle.

Haltwhistle is a small town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, 10mi east of Brampton, near Hadrian's Wall. Start off your visit on the 6th (Tue): steep yourself in history at Thirlwall Castle, then go for a walk through Walltown Country Park, then don't miss a visit to Cawfields Roman Wall, and finally let little ones run wild at Crackers Soft Play.

To see maps, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, read Haltwhistle trip itinerary maker site.

Haltwhistle is very close to Brampton. Traveling from Brampton in June, expect a bit cooler with lows of 9°C in Haltwhistle. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Corbridge.

Corbridge is a village in Northumberland, England, west of Newcastle and 4mi east of Hexham. Use Klarna Trips's suggestions to plan your Corbridge trip and find the best activities and attractions for your vacation.

Corbridge is very close to Haltwhistle. June in Corbridge sees daily highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C at night. On the 7th (Wed), you'll travel to Newcastle upon Tyne.

One of the hippest urban centers in the northeastern part of the country, Newcastle upon Tyne once had a reputation for being an industrial wasteland with little to offer casual tourists.

Change things up with these side-trips from Newcastle upon Tyne: National Centre for Birds of Prey (in Helmsley), St Mary (in Kilburn) and York (National Railway Museum, York City Walls, &more). There's much more to do: get a dose of the wild on Riverside Falconry, pause for some serene contemplation at Durham Cathedral, get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and admire the sheer force of Jesmond Dene.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Newcastle upon Tyne road trip site.

Newcastle upon Tyne is just a short distance from Corbridge. In June, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to London.

Explore London further: enjoy breathtaking views from Coca-Cola London Eye, grab your bike and head to BrakeAway Bike Tours, take in the spiritual surroundings of Westminster Abbey, and learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum.

For maps, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the London trip planning tool.

Traveling by flight from Newcastle upon Tyne to London takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.