32 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.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Coca-Cola London Eye and Tower Bridge. There's still lots to do: don't miss a visit to Buckingham Palace, get a sense of history and politics at Houses of Parliament, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Paul's Cathedral, and admire the masterpieces at National Gallery.

To find more things to do, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the London trip planning site.

Seattle, USA to London is an approximately 13-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is 8 hours. When traveling from Seattle in July, plan for little chillier days in London, with highs around 73°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 56°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Mon) so you can catch the train to Brussels.

The allure of the multi-cultural capital, Brussels, stems from its mix of political intrigue, artistic influence, historical significance, and a thriving social scene.

On the 6th (Tue), find something for the whole family at Mini-Europe, see the interesting displays at Atomium, then pause for some photo ops at Manneken Pis, and finally don't miss a visit to Grand Place.

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Take a train from London to Brussels in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone changes from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a 1 hour difference. In July in Brussels, expect temperatures between 73°F during the day and 56°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Amsterdam.

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

Start off your visit on the 7th (Wed): admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, explore the galleries of Anne Frank House, and then explore the world behind art at Rijksmuseum. Here are some ideas for day two: steep yourself in history at Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House), get to know the resident critters at ARTIS, and then walk around Vondelpark.

For other places to visit, maps, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Amsterdam trip planning app.

Traveling by car from Brussels to Amsterdam takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In July, daily temperatures in Amsterdam can reach 73°F, while at night they dip to 57°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) early enough to travel to Frankfurt.

A global center of finance and transportation, Frankfurt is perhaps best known for its futuristic cityscape.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Fri): don't miss a visit to Romer, admire the striking features of Main Tower, then admire the masterpieces at Stadel Museum, and finally admire the striking features of Cathedral of St. Bartholomew (Dom St. Bartholomaus).

To see maps, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Frankfurt online tour builder.

You can do a combination of flight and train from Amsterdam to Frankfurt in 4 hours. Other options are to drive; or fly. While traveling from Amsterdam, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Frankfurt, ranging from highs of 80°F to lows of 60°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to travel to Prague.

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.

On the 10th (Sat), contemplate the long history of Old Royal Palace, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Vitus Cathedral, stroll through Kampa Park, then snap pictures at Charles Bridge, then take some stellar pictures from Prague Astronomical Clock, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Staromestske namesti. On the 11th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get to know the resident critters at Prague Zoo, then take in panoramic vistas at Petrin Tower, and then get the lay of the land with Walking tours.

For reviews, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Prague road trip planning tool.

You can fly from Frankfurt to Prague in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In July, daily temperatures in Prague can reach 78°F, while at night they dip to 59°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Budapest.

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Mon): boost your wellbeing at a local thermal spa, pause for some photo ops at Heroes' Square, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), and finally ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building. Keep things going the next day: take in the architecture and atmosphere at University Church, explore the world behind art at Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria), steep yourself in history at Fisherman's Bastion, then admire the striking features of Matthias Church, and finally take in the views from Szechenyi Lanchid.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Budapest road trip planning site.

You can drive from Prague to Budapest in 5 hours. Other options are to take a shuttle; or fly. In July, daytime highs in Budapest are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 60°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Thessaloniki.

A city with a stormy history and a cosmopolitan heart, Thessaloniki attracts visitors with its diverse culinary scene, dynamic nightlife, and youthful energy.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Daysailing and Hagios Demetrios. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Thessaloniki: Ekklisia Panagia Korifini (in Nea Moudania) and Kallithea (Temple of Ammon Zeus & Kallitheas Beach). There's much more to do: take in panoramic vistas at White Tower of Thessaloniki, steep yourself in history at Church of St.Sophia, make a trip to Aristotelous Square, and delve into the distant past at Rotunda.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Thessaloniki trip planner.

Fly from Budapest to Thessaloniki in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time to Eastern European Standard Time is 1 hour. Traveling from Budapest in July, expect Thessaloniki to be somewhat warmer, temps between 90°F and 68°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Rome.

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

Start off your visit on the 17th (Sat): admire the local landmark of Trevi Fountain, explore the ancient world of Pantheon, make a trip to St. Peter's Basilica, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza Navona, and finally contemplate the long history of Colosseum. On the next day, admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums, then don't miss a visit to Roman Forum, and then delve into the distant past at Palatine Hill.

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Traveling by flight from Thessaloniki to Rome takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus, ferry, and train; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Thessaloniki to Rome, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In July, plan for daily highs up to 89°F, and evening lows to 70°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) so you can 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.

On the 19th (Mon), take in panoramic vistas at Leaning Tower of Pisa, make a trip to Piazza dei Miracoli, stroll the grounds of Camposanto, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Duomo di Pisa, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Knights’ Square.

To find traveler tips and more tourist information, use the Pisa trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Rome to Pisa takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Expect little chillier evenings in Pisa when traveling from Rome in July, with lows around 65°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Monte-Carlo.

Located at the base of the Alps along the French Riviera, the upscale city of Monte Carlo boasts a famous casino.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Tue): explore the fascinating underground world of Jardin Exotique de Monaco, make a trip to Prince's Palace, and then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Oceanographic Museum of Monaco. On your second day here, take a leisurely stroll along Port de Fontvieille, don't miss a visit to Place du Palais, pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedrale Notre-Dame-Immaculee, then examine the collection at The Private Collection of Antique Cars of H.S.H. Prince Rainier III, then take in the waterfront at Monte Carlo Harbor, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Casino Square.

For where to stay, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Monte-Carlo route maker app.

Traveling by car from Pisa to Monte-Carlo takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. When traveling from Pisa in July, plan for little chillier days in Monte-Carlo, with highs around 81°F, while nights are somewhat warmer with lows around 71°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Zurich.

The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.

Kids will enjoy Lake Lucerne and Rhine Falls. Change things up with these side-trips from Zurich: Chapel Bridge (in Lucerne) and Mt Pilatus (in Kriens). Next up on the itinerary: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Zurich, make a splash at Swimming Pools Unter Letten, head outdoors with Zurich Succulent Plant Collection, and visit Old Town.

To find reviews, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Zurich journey planner.

Traveling by combination of shuttle and flight from Monte-Carlo to Zurich takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect little chillier evenings in Zurich when traveling from Monte-Carlo in July, with lows around 59°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) so you can travel 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.

Kids will enjoy Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. Change things up with these side-trips from Paris: Versailles (The Trianons & The Hamlet & La Galerie des Batailles), Fondation Claude Monet (in Giverny) and Disneyland Paris (in Marne-la-Vallee). The adventure continues: admire the landmark architecture of Louvre Museum, explore the different monuments and memorials at The Paris Catacombs, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, and shop like a local with Champs-Elysees.

To find maps, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Paris trip planner.

Traveling by combination of train, bus, and flight from Zurich to Paris takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. In July, plan for daily highs up to 79°F, and evening lows to 60°F. On the 1st (Sun), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.