30 days in Europe Itinerary

Warsaw draws big crowds with its seemingly unstoppable energy, exemplified by the city's explosive nightlife and thriving music scene.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Warsaw: Lodz (Fortepian Rubinsteina, Piotrkowska Street, &more). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanow, don't miss a visit to Grob Nieznanego Zolnierza, engage your brain at Copernicus Science Centre, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Holy Cross Church (Kosciol Swietego Krzyza).

To find other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, read our Warsaw online day trip planner.

Buenos Aires, Argentina to Warsaw is an approximately 20.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Buenos Aires to Warsaw is 4 hours. Traveling from Buenos Aires in May, expect little chillier with lows of 11°C in Warsaw. On the 7th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Berlin.

The country's capital and largest city, Berlin is a diverse urban center boasting a lively nightlife and countless things to do.

Berlin is known for museums, historic sites, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Reichstag Building, make a trip to Brandenburg Gate, pause for some photo ops at The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, and see the interesting displays at Topography of Terror.

For more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Berlin tour planner.

You can fly from Warsaw to Berlin in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Tue) so you can take a train to Hamburg.

As the country's biggest port and one of the busiest in all of Europe, Hamburg has a well-deserved reputation as Germany's Gateway to the World.

Hamburg is known for museums, historic sites, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: examine the collection at Miniatur Wunderland, see the top attractions with Sightseeing Tours, steep yourself in history at Alter Elbtunnel, and take a stroll through Reeperbahn.

To find other places to visit, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Hamburg holiday planner.

Traveling by train from Berlin to Hamburg takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Fri) early enough to travel to Copenhagen.

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

Copenhagen is known for historic sites, theme parks, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get to know the fascinating history of Nyhavn, find something for the whole family at Tivoli Gardens, explore the world behind art at Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, and admire the local landmark of Gefionspringvandet.

To see photos, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Copenhagen online trip builder.

You can fly from Hamburg to Copenhagen in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In May in Copenhagen, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 8°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Tue) early enough to travel to Oslo.

Norway's capital city, Oslo boasts a thousand years of history and a diverse mix of architecture that blends old, new, and ultra-modern.

Oslo is known for museums, nightlife, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Akershus Castle and Fortress (Akershus Slott og Festning), find something for the whole family at Norsk Folkemuseum, take an in-depth tour of Fram Museum, and explore the world behind art at National Gallery of Norway Nasjonalgalleriet.

To find ratings, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Oslo online trip itinerary maker.

Fly from Copenhagen to Oslo in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Copenhagen in May, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Oslo, with lows of 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Stockholm.

One of Europe's most culturally diverse cities, Stockholm extends over 14 islands, united by a series of tunnels and bridges.

Stockholm is known for museums, historic sites, and childrens museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take an in-depth tour of Vasa Museum, examine the collection at Skansen, attend a concert at Grona Lunds Tivoli, and step into the grandiose world of Royal Palace.

To find more things to do, maps, photos, and tourist information, read our Stockholm journey builder app.

Fly from Oslo to Stockholm in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In May, daytime highs in Stockholm are 18°C, while nighttime lows are 6°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Helsinki.

Finland's largest and most populated metropolis, the maritime town of Helsinki boasts varied architecture, a lively cafe culture, and plethora of picturesque natural delights.

On the 25th (Wed), don't miss a visit to Senate Square, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Helsinki Cathedral, then get to know the fascinating history of The Esplanadi Park, and finally contemplate the long history of Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum. On the next day, take in the spiritual surroundings of Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), expand your understanding of the military at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Kamppi Chapel of Silence, and finally admire the striking features of Helsinki Central Railway Station.

For where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Helsinki trip itinerary tool.

Traveling by flight from Stockholm to Helsinki takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and train; or do a combination of ferry and bus. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Stockholm to Helsinki due to the time zone difference. In May, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Thu) so you can take a train to St. Petersburg.

Built on a desolate swamp as a showcase capital of Imperial Russia, this grand city has certainly lived up to the expectations of its founder, Tsar Peter the Great.

On the 27th (Fri), explore the world behind art at The State Hermitage Museum, pause for some serene contemplation at Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and then examine the collection at Saint Isaac's Cathedral.

For traveler tips, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our St. Petersburg road trip planning site.

You can take a train from Helsinki to St. Petersburg in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. Traveling from Helsinki to St. Petersburg, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In May, daily temperatures in St. Petersburg can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Warsaw.

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Sat): pause for some photo ops at Pomnik Bohaterów Getta, appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town, then take in nature's colorful creations at Lazienki Krolewskie w Warszawie, and finally take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

For reviews, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, use the Warsaw trip planner.

Traveling by flight from St. Petersburg to Warsaw takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from St. Petersburg to Warsaw, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. You will have some time to spend on the 29th (Sun) before leaving for home.