Europe
Europe itineraries that survive contact with a map
Nine routes, sorted by how long you have and how far you want to move, each with the nights that actually add up.
Start here
If it is your first trip across Europe, start with the route rather than the country — everything else follows from it.
Choosing your route
Where a first trip across Europe actually works.
The Best Christmas Markets in Europe: The Ones Worth Travelling For
Trying to pick between the best Christmas markets in Europe for a December trip usually means wading through vague...
How long you have
The same continent at seven days, two weeks, or a month.
3 Weeks in Europe: A 21-Day Route With Time to Enjoy It
How to plan a realistic three-week Europe itinerary: six logical bases from London to Vienna, mapped day by day,...
Getting around
Trains, passes and travelling light between cities.
A Realistic Europe Backpacking Itinerary for First-Timers
A 12-day backpacking route through Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague and Vienna by train, with how many stops to plan, where...
Two-country routes
Two countries in one trip, without spending it on trains.
France and Spain Itinerary: Fly Into One Country, Out of the Other
Coherent 10, 14 and 21 day France and Spain routes, the two crossings that actually work, verified train times,...
One country, properly
Staying put, and seeing one country at its own pace.
Greece 10 Day Itinerary: 5 Realistic Routes for Your First Trip
So you have ten days and a growing list of Greek islands you would like to see all at once. A workable greece 10 day...
