21 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.

On the 9th (Mon), admire the striking features of Westminster Abbey, then make a trip to Big Ben, then admire the landmark architecture of Houses of Parliament, and finally admire the masterpieces at National Gallery. Keep things going the next day: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Paul's Cathedral, then make a trip to Tower of London, then make a trip to Tower Bridge, and finally take in panoramic vistas at Coca-Cola London Eye.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City Airport, London Luton Airport, Southend Airport, London St. Pancras International, Ebbsfleet International Rail Station and Ashford International Rail Station. Expect a daytime high around 62°F in May, and nighttime lows around 46°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Wed) so you can travel to Amsterdam.

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

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Wed): admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, then stroll around Vondelpark, and then explore the world behind art at Rijksmuseum. Keep things going the next day: explore the world behind art at Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House), then contemplate the waterfront views at Emperor's Canal (Keizersgracht), then get engrossed in the history at Anne Frank House, and finally indulge your thirst for a good beer at Heineken Experience.

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Traveling by flight from London to Amsterdam takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of car and train. Traveling from London to Amsterdam, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. May in Amsterdam sees daily highs of 63°F and lows of 48°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Fri) early enough to travel to Munich.

Often described as the city of laptops and lederhosen, Munich is an international center of business, engineering, research, and medicine that still maintains a rich cultural heritage and age-old traditions.

On the 13th (Fri), steep yourself in history at Nymphenburg Palace and then contemplate the waterfront views at English Garden. On the 14th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: see the interesting displays at Munich Residenz, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Michael's Church, enjoy breathtaking views from Frauenkirche, then make a trip to Marienplatz, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Peter's Church.

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Traveling by flight from Amsterdam to Munich takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In May in Munich, expect temperatures between 64°F during the day and 46°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) so you can travel to Venice.

Virtually unchanged for the last six centuries, Venice is actually a group of islands made famous by a series of canals, bridges, monuments, piazzas, and narrow pedestrian lanes.

Venice is known for historic sites, museums, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the activities along Canal Grande, enjoy breathtaking views from St Mark's Campanile, take in the views from Ponte di Rialto, and get to know the fascinating history of Piazza San Marco.

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You can fly from Munich to Venice in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and car. In May, Venice is a bit warmer than Munich - with highs of 72°F and lows of 55°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Florence.

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

When in Florence, make a side trip to see Piazza del Campo in Siena, approximately Siena away. The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Florence Academy of Fine Arts, examine the collection at Pitti Palace, take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and take in nature's colorful creations at The Boboli Gardens.

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Drive from Venice to Florence in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In May in Florence, expect temperatures between 71°F during the day and 52°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Fri) so you can catch the train to Rome.

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

Rome is known for historic sites, nightlife, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the ancient world of Colosseum, make a trip to Piazza Navona, ponder the design of Trevi Fountain, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Basilica.

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Take a train from Florence to Rome in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. Plan for a bit warmer nights when traveling from Florence in May since evenings lows in Rome dip to 58°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to travel to Pisa.

Known worldwide for the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the city of Pisa historically served as a maritime power in the heart of Tuscany.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Tue): explore the different monuments and memorials at Camposanto, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Pisa, then make a trip to Knights’ Square, and finally enjoy breathtaking views from Leaning Tower of Pisa.

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Fly from Rome to Pisa in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Rome in May, Pisa is little chillier at night with lows of 52°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Lauterbrunnen.

A small village in a valley, Lauterbrunnen showcases an abundance of awe-inspiring waterfalls.

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Getting from Pisa to Lauterbrunnen by car takes about 6.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of flight and car. You will leave for Paris on the 25th (Wed).

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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Paris: Versailles (L'Orangerie, Palace of Versailles, &more). And it doesn't end there: contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, explore the world behind art at Louvre Museum, stroll around Luxembourg Gardens, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Sainte-Chapelle.

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You can drive from Lauterbrunnen to Paris in 7 hours. Another option is to do a combination of car and flight. In May, daytime highs in Paris are 64°F, while nighttime lows are 49°F.