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Lisbon, Portugal
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Madrid, Spain
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San Sebastian - Donostia, Spain
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Barcelona, Spain
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Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Naples, Italy
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Rome, Italy
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Florence, Italy
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Como, Italy
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Paris, France
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Lisbon, Portugal
— 2 nights
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City of Seven Hills
Built on seven hills, Lisbon has experienced a renaissance in recent years, making it the cultural star of Portugal.Start off your visit on the 25th (Sun): relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, then don't miss a visit to Belém Tower, and then steep yourself in history at Mosteiro dos Jeronimos. On the next day, explore the striking landscape of Parque Natural da Arrabida, then get some thrills on the water with a speed boat tour, and then explore the historical opulence of Castelo de S. Jorge.
To find where to stay, maps, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Lisbon travel itinerary planner.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Lisbon is an approximately 10.5-hour flight. The time zone changes from Gulf Standard Time to Western European Standard Time, which is usually a -4 hour difference. In June, Lisbon is cooler than Dubai - with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Porto.
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Porto, Portugal
— 3 nights
Unvanquished City
Called "Oporto" by many, the city of Porto along the Duoro River lent the country and Port wine their names. Portugal's second-largest metropolis dates back to the 4th century, representing both a rich cultural past and industrial present through its architecture and style.Start off your visit on the 28th (Wed): let the river carry you with a rafting and tubing tour and then stroll around Parque da Cidade do Porto. On the 29th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: do a tasting at Graham's Port Lodge, then take in the views from Ponte de Dom Luis I, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Capela das Almas, and finally sample some tasty brews at Taste Porto Food Tours.
To see traveler tips, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Porto trip planning site.
Traveling by flight from Lisbon to Porto takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Lisbon in June, you will find days in Porto are a bit cooler (26°C), and nights are about the same (16°C). Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 30th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Madrid.
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Madrid, Spain
— 3 nights
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Cultural Capital of Spain
Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.Start off your visit on the 1st (Sat): indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour and then indulge your senses at some of the top wineries in the area. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stroll around Parque del Retiro, explore the world behind art at Prado National Museum, and then admire the striking features of Palacio de Cibeles.
For maps, ratings, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Madrid trip builder app.
Getting from Porto to Madrid by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference when traveling from Porto to Madrid is 1 hour. Traveling from Porto in June, expect nights in Madrid to be about the same, around 19°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 36°C. On the 3rd (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to San Sebastian - Donostia.
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San Sebastian - Donostia, Spain
— 2 nights
Pearl of the Cantabrian Sea
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.Kick off your visit on the 4th (Tue): step off the mainland to explore Santa Clara Island, then cool off at Ondarreta Beach, and then see what you can catch with a fishing tour.
Plan trip to San Sebastian - Donostia with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.
Traveling by flight from Madrid to San Sebastian - Donostia takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Madrid in July, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in San Sebastian - Donostia: temperatures range from 29°C by day to 21°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can travel to Barcelona.
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Barcelona, Spain
— 3 nights

Jewel of the Mediterranean
Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.You'll discover tucked-away gems like Vila Vella (Old Town) and Placa d'Espanya. Explore Barcelona's surroundings by going to Fenals Beach (in Lloret de Mar) and Camino de Ronda (in S'Agaro). And it doesn't end there: admire the striking features of Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, visit Ciutat Vella, don't miss a visit to Casa Batllo, and take a stroll through El Born.
To find more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Barcelona trip maker app.
Traveling by flight from San Sebastian - Donostia to Barcelona takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from San Sebastian - Donostia in July, expect Barcelona to be somewhat warmer, temps between 34°C and 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to travel to Palma de Mallorca.
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Palma de Mallorca, Spain
— 3 nights

Cultural Capital of the Balearic Islands
Majorca, or Mallorca, is largest island in the Balearic Islands archipelago.Kick off your visit on the 9th (Sun): enjoy the sand and surf at Platja d'es Trenc, tour the pleasant surroundings at Calo Des Moro, then identify plant and animal life at Artestruz Mallorca, and finally walk around Parc de la Mar. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: pause for some serene contemplation at Catedral de Mallorca, then pause for some serene contemplation at Terrazas de la Catedral de Palma, then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Palma Aquarium, and finally see some colorful creatures with Big Blue Diving.
To see where to stay, ratings, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Palma de Mallorca holiday planning website.
Traveling by flight from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry. In July in Palma de Mallorca, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 22°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 11th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Naples.
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Naples, Italy
— 3 nights

Naples is the capital of the Italian region Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. Explore hidden gems such as Oltre I Resti and Museo delle Arti Sanitarie. Dedicate the 14th (Fri) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. Next up on the itinerary: steep yourself in history at Catacombe di San Gaudioso, admire the masterpieces at Sant'Anna dei Lombardi (Monteoliveto), get curious at MUSA - Museo Universitario delle Scienze e delle Arti, and go for a stroll along the water at Santa Lucia.
To see other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Naples trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Palma de Mallorca to Naples takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry, bus, and train; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can take a train to Rome.
To see other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Naples trip planner.
Traveling by flight from Palma de Mallorca to Naples takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry, bus, and train; or do a combination of ferry and bus. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can take a train to Rome.
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Rome, Italy
— 3 nights

Eternal City
Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.Step off the beaten path and head to La Pieta and Villa Borghese. There's still lots to do: explore the ancient world of Colosseum, steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, pause for some serene contemplation at Pantheon, and explore the world behind art at Palazzo Colonna - Galleria Colonna.
Make your Rome itinerary with Inspirock to find out what to see and where to go.
You can take a train from Naples to Rome in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to take a train to Florence.
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Florence, Italy
— 6 nights
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Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
Considered a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel of Italy, Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Food Tours and Piazza del Duomo. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Florence: Poggio Amorelli (in Castellina In Chianti), Montefioralle Winery (in Greve in Chianti) and Castello di Monteriggioni (in Monteriggioni). There's still lots to do: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, get great views at Basilica San Miniato al Monte, explore the world behind art at Pitti Palace, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza della Signoria.
Plan trip to Florence with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.
You can take a train from Rome to Florence in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Rome in July since evenings lows in Florence dip to 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) so you can catch the train to Como.
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Como, Italy
— 2 nights

City of Silk
Known for its idyllic location on the shores of Lake Como and at the foot of the Alps, Como is one of northern Italy's most popular tourist destinations.Start off your visit on the 24th (Mon): pause for some serene contemplation at Abbazia di San Pietro al Monte, head outdoors with Aero Club Monte Cornizzolo, then take in panoramic vistas at Campanile di San Nicolo, and finally go for a walk through Lungolago Aldo Moro. Keep things going the next day: stop by Le Chicche torte di caramelle By Bijoux, pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral of Como (Duomo), then admire the landmark architecture of Villa Olmo, and finally get engrossed in the history at Civico Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio.
To find more things to do, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Como travel itinerary planner.
Traveling by train from Florence to Como takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and flight. In July, daytime highs in Como are 34°C, while nighttime lows are 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Zurich.
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Zurich, Switzerland
— 3 nights

Big Small Town
The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.Step off the beaten path and head to Chapel Bridge and Lake Zurich. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Zurich: Lucerne (Spreuer Bridge (Spreuerbrucke) & Kornmarkt). The adventure continues: explore the activities along Limmat, visit Niederdorf, look for gifts at Lindt Chocolate Shop Kilchberg, and take a memorable tour with Tours.
For other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Zurich trip planner.
Traveling by car from Como to Zurich takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In July, Zurich is slightly colder than Como - with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Munich.
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Munich, Germany
— 3 nights

Village of a Million People
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.Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Marienplatz and English Garden. There's much more to do: contemplate the long history of Nymphenburg Palace, make a trip to Eisbach Wave, examine the collection at Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum, and walk around Westpark, Japanischer Garten.
To see ratings, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Munich trip builder.
You can drive from Zurich to Munich in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in July, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Mon) so you can drive to Salzburg.
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Salzburg, Austria
— 1 night

Rome of the North
Surrounded by mountain ranges and boasting a well-preserved city center, Salzburg melds culture and history.Start off your visit on the 31st (Mon): explore the activities along Salzach River.
For maps, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Salzburg visit planner.
Drive from Munich to Salzburg in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July, daytime highs in Salzburg are 30°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) to allow time to drive to Vienna.
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Vienna, Austria
— 3 nights

City of Dreams
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.You'll discover tucked-away gems like Belvedere Palace and State Hall of the Austrian National Library. There's lots more to do: explore the historical opulence of Schonbrunn Palace, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Michael's Church, admire the striking features of Cafe Gloriette, and get engrossed in the history at Kaiserliche Schatzkammer Wien.
To see maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, use the Vienna online tour builder.
You can drive from Salzburg to Vienna in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or fly. In August, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Fri) early enough to travel to Prague.
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Prague, Czech Republic
— 3 nights
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City of a Hundred Spires
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.Eschew the tourist crowds and head to St. Vitus Cathedral and Thrill Park - Prague's Horror Theme Park. Spend the 5th (Sat) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. And it doesn't end there: take in the views from Charles Bridge, don't miss a visit to Prague Astronomical Clock, appreciate the extensive heritage of Staromestske namesti, and walk around Letna Park.
For traveler tips, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Prague travel route builder.
Fly from Vienna to Prague in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. August in Prague sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Berlin.
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Berlin, Germany
— 3 nights
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Athens of the Spree
The country's capital and largest city, Berlin is a diverse urban center boasting a lively nightlife and countless things to do.On the 8th (Tue), take in nature's colorful creations at Potsdam's Gardens, explore the historical opulence of Sanssouci Palace, then stroll around Sanssouci Park, and finally walk around Treptower Park. On the 9th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, make a trip to Gendarmenmarkt, then pause for some photo ops at The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, and finally contemplate the long history of Anhalter Bahnhof.
To see where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Berlin itinerary maker site.
Traveling by car from Prague to Berlin takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Thu) early enough to travel to Paris.
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Paris, France
— 6 nights
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City of Light
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.Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen and The Army Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Rouen (Historial Jeanne d’Arc, Rue du Gros-Horloge, &more) and Basilica Cathedral of Saint-Denis (in Saint-Denis). There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, appreciate the history behind Arc de Triomphe, admire the masterpieces at Musee d'Orsay, and admire the striking features of Louvre Museum.
To see where to stay and other tourist information, read our Paris itinerary planning site.
Traveling by flight from Berlin to Paris takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In August, daytime highs in Paris are 29°C, while nighttime lows are 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Wed) early enough to take a train to Antwerp.
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Antwerp, Belgium
— 2 nights

Its reputation as a business-centric city distracts many visitors from the real draws of Antwerp: its historical sites, architectural beauty, and lively culture.Kick off your visit on the 17th (Thu): see the interesting displays at Museum Mayer van den Bergh, don't miss a visit to Beguinage, examine the collection at Rockoxhuis, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Paul's Church, then admire the landmark architecture of Town Hall (Stadhuis), and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Vlaeykensgang. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: wander the streets of Zurenborg, then admire the natural beauty at Middelheimpark, and then stroll around Middelheim Museum.
For where to stay, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, go to the Antwerp trip builder site.
Getting from Paris to Antwerp by train takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or fly. In August, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
— 4 nights

Venice of the North
Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.You'll discover tucked-away gems like Zaanse Schans and A'dam Lookout. Take a break from Amsterdam with a short trip to Zuiderzeemuseum in Enkhuizen, about 1 hour away. The adventure continues: admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Portuguese Synagogue, stop by The Jordaan, and contemplate the waterfront views at The Amstel.
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Traveling by car from Antwerp to Amsterdam takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. August in Amsterdam sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Tue) to allow time to travel to Copenhagen.
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City of Beautiful Towers
Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.For where to stay, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Copenhagen tour planner.
You can fly from Amsterdam to Copenhagen in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In August in Copenhagen, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 14°C at night. You'll set off for home on the 22nd (Tue).
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Switzerland travel guide
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.