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.

Do some cultural sightseeing at National Gallery and Natural History Museum. Visit Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace for their historical value. Next up on the itinerary: take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Paul's Cathedral, admire the striking features of Houses of Parliament, don't miss a visit to Big Ben, and browse the exhibits of Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art.

To find maps, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, use the London itinerary planner.

Sydney, Australia to London is an approximately 25-hour flight. Traveling from Sydney to London, you'll gain 10 hours due to the time zone difference. In June, daytime highs in London are 23°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) early enough to 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.

On the 5th (Fri), contemplate the long history of Charlottenburg Palace and then explore the activities along Strandbad Tegeler See. On the next day, explore the world behind art at Pergamonmuseum, enjoy the sand and surf at Strandbar Mitte, and then take a stroll through Potsdamer Platz.

For maps, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Berlin day trip planning site.

Traveling by flight from London to Berlin takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of car and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from London to Berlin. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Sat) early enough to travel to Amsterdam.

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

On the 7th (Sun), admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, then admire the masterpieces at Rijksmuseum, and then get a taste of the local shopping with Renssen Art Gallery. Keep things going the next day: admire the masterpieces at Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House), then get engrossed in the history at Anne Frank House, and then stop by The Jordaan.

For ratings, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Amsterdam travel route planner.

Traveling by flight from Berlin to Amsterdam takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 23°C in June, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to 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.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Tue): explore the galleries of Doge's Palace, then take in the views from Ponte dei Sospiri, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza San Marco, and finally don't miss a visit to Basilica di San Marco. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the waterfront views at Canal Grande, snap pictures at Ponte di Rialto, then pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo), then explore the world behind art at Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and finally wander the streets of Campo del Ghetto.

To find more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, read Venice road trip app.

Fly from Amsterdam to Venice in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In June, Venice is a bit warmer than Amsterdam - with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) to allow time to 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.

Start off your visit on the 11th (Thu): appreciate the extensive heritage of Montmartre, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, then admire the landmark architecture of Arc de Triomphe, and finally visit Île de la Cité. Here are some ideas for day two: admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum and then take a stroll through Le Marais.

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Fly from Venice to Paris in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In June, Paris is a bit cooler than Venice - with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough 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.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Colosseum and Pantheon. Attractions like Trevi Fountain and Trastevere make great kid-friendly stops. Next up on the itinerary: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Basilica, enjoy the sand and surf at V Lounge Beach Club, take in the exciting artwork at Trevimage, and get to know the fascinating history of Piazza Navona.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read Rome trip maker app.

Traveling by flight from Paris to Rome takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Paris in June, expect Rome to be somewhat warmer, temps between 34°C and 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) so you can travel 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.

Get a sense of the local culture at Fisherman's Bastion and St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika). Kids will appreciate attractions like Matthias Church and Heroes' Square. Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at House of Terror Museum, make a trip to Roman Beach, appreciate the extensive heritage of Janoshegy, and admire the striking features of Belvarosi Nagyboldogasszony Foplebaniatemplom.

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Fly from Rome to Budapest in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect slightly colder temperatures when traveling from Rome in June; daily highs in Budapest reach 30°C and lows reach 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 20th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.