30 days in Europe Itinerary

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

Change things up with a short trip to Keukenhof in Lisse (about 34 minutes away). The adventure continues: admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, indulge your thirst for a good beer at Heineken Experience, walk around Vondelpark, and hunt for treasures at Albert Cuyp Market.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Amsterdam sightseeing planner.

Fortaleza, Brazil to Amsterdam is an approximately 12.5-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 4 hours traveling from Fortaleza to Amsterdam. Plan for colder temperatures traveling from Fortaleza in April, with highs in Amsterdam at 15°C and lows at 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to drive 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.

Venture out of the city with trips to Bruges (Depla Chocolatier, Huisbrouwerij De Halve Maan, &more). The adventure continues: contemplate the long history of Grand Place, pause for some photo ops at Manneken Pis, examine the collection at Atomium, and get in on the family fun at Mini-Europe.

For traveler tips, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, use the Brussels trip planning tool.

Traveling by car from Amsterdam to Brussels takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In April, daytime highs in Brussels are 15°C, while nighttime lows are 4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Luxembourg City.

While Luxembourg City boasts the shiny headquarters of several European institutions and EU offices, it is also home to a beautiful old town that's designated as a World Heritage Site.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sat): make a trip to Casemates du Bock, learn about all things military at MNHM National Museum of Military History, and then head outdoors with Mullerthal Trail. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: examine the collection at National Museum of Art and History (Musee National d'Histoire et d'Art), steep yourself in history at Palace of the Grand Dukes (Palais Grand-Ducal), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedrale Notre-Dame, get to know the fascinating history of Le Chemin de la Corniche, then make a trip to Place de la Constitution, and finally appreciate the history behind Monument a la memoire des victimes de la Shoah.

To find where to stay, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, use the Luxembourg City travel planning site.

You can drive from Brussels to Luxembourg City in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. April in Luxembourg City sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Strasbourg.

Strasbourg is famous for its beautiful historical center, the Grande Île, which was the first city center classified entirely as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Strasbourg is one of the nine largest cities in France with nearly half a million inhabitants in the metropolitan area crossing the river to the German city of Kehl, on the eastern bank of the Rhine River.

On the 12th (Mon), do a tasting at Domaine Albert Seltz, stop by La Petite France, then make a trip to Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg, and finally explore the world behind art at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg.

To see more things to do, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, use the Strasbourg day trip planning tool.

You can drive from Luxembourg City to Strasbourg in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Luxembourg City in April, you will find days in Strasbourg are a bit warmer (19°C), and nights are about the same (5°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) so you can drive to Vaduz.

As the capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz is the country's financial and economic hub.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Tue): step into the grandiose world of Vaduz Castle, take an in-depth tour of Liechtenstein National Museum, then see the interesting displays at Postal Museum, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedral of St. Florin.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, go to the Vaduz trip planner.

Getting from Strasbourg to Vaduz by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Munich.

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.

Munich is known for museums, historic sites, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of Nymphenburg Palace, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Michael's Church, examine the collection at Munich Residenz, and explore the world behind art at Pinakothek der Moderne.

To see ratings, more things to do, photos, and tourist information, read Munich vacation planning site.

Traveling by car from Vaduz to Munich takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and flight. In April, plan for daily highs up to 16°C, and evening lows to 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight 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.

Prague is known for historic sites, nightlife, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take in the views from Charles Bridge, take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Vitus Cathedral, get to know the fascinating history of Staromestske namesti, and pause for some photo ops at Vyšehrad National Cultural Monument.

For reviews, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Prague trip builder.

Traveling by flight from Munich to Prague takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in April, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Vienna.

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.

Vienna is known for historic sites, museums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Schonbrunn Palace, don't miss a visit to Hundertwasserhaus, explore the world behind art at Silberkammer, and see the interesting displays at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien.

For other places to visit, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Vienna trip planning tool.

Traveling by flight from Prague to Vienna takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in April, and nighttime lows around 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to drive to Bratislava.

Slovakia's capital, Bratislava, attracts visitors for its natural beauty and rich culture, offering a plethora of landscapes, outdoor activities, historical monuments, and a stately old town.

Bratislava is known for historic sites, museums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Devin Castle, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Martin's Cathedral (Dom svateho Martina), explore the world behind art at Nedbalka Gallery, and take in the views from New Bridge (Novy Most).

To find photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Bratislava trip maker tool.

Traveling by car from Vienna to Bratislava takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In April, daily temperatures in Bratislava can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can go by car 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.

Budapest is known for historic sites, spas, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, test the waters at a local thermal spa, see the interesting displays at House of Terror Museum, and take in the views from Szechenyi Lanchid.

To find ratings, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Budapest trip planner.

Traveling by car from Bratislava to Budapest takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 20°C in April, and nighttime lows around 5°C. On the 30th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly back home.