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Best things to do in Europe

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Best time to visit Europe Countries

• Spring (April to June): This is the best season to visit most of Europe because of the pleasant weather, blossoming flowers, and reduced crowds.
  

• Summer (July to August): This season is ideal for outdoor events and festivals due to its pleasant temperatures and longer daylight hours. Popular tourist spots, however, may be more expensive and crowded.

• Autumn (September to October): This is a great time to visit Europe because of the magnificent fall foliage, mild temperature, and low number of tourists.

• Winter (December to February) offers several advantages, including Christmas markets, winter sports in the Alps, and fewer people in certain towns. However, it can get chilly and snowy in some places, and some attractions may close or have limited visiting hours.

FAQs Europe

• What's the least visited country in Europe?

Europe is a famous tourist destination because of its rich history, diverse scenery, incredible gastronomy, and kilometers of vineyards, among other things. Almost every traveler's bucket list includes iconic destinations such as Paris, the Eiffel Tower, Istanbul's old city, and Italy's Leaning Tower of Pisa. However, some unique sites remain in the shadows. These less-visited countries provide an excellent opportunity for anyone prepared to venture off the usual path.

1. Luxembourg 

Luxembourg often remains unnoticed by travelers, despite its proximity to famous European destinations like Belgium, France, and Germany. The country hosts an ancient district honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, characterized by undulating wooded landscapes and ancient fortresses. The Old Quarter of Luxembourg City, the National Museum of History and Art, the Bock Casemates, the Grand Ducal Palace, William Squire, Echternach, and its Benedictine Abbey stand as some of Luxembourg's most sought-after sites to explore.

2. Serbia

Serbia, with its captivating history and varied landscape, is a land of marvels. From the internationally renowned nightlife hub of Belgrade to breathtaking cultural landmarks and expansive mountain ranges, Serbia beckons with a wealth of attractions. Novi Sad, Fruška Gora National Park, Sremski Karlovci, Oplenac & Aleksandrovic Winery in Topola, Subotica, and dozens of other destinations are waiting for you to discover them.

3. Iceland

Iceland is renowned for its cold climate and is home to dramatic hot springs, geothermal spas, glaciers, geysers, waterfalls, and black sand beaches. The rural neighbors Mosfellsbær and Flúðir, known for their mushroom greenhouse and kayaking destination respectively, as well as Stokkseyri, a hub for glacial tours, and Höfn, are among the top places to visit in Iceland.

4. Monaco

Monaco, the world's second-smallest country and one of Europe's least visited destinations, boasts attractions that can persuade travelers to extend their stay beyond a day. The glamorous district of Monte-Carlo, Boulevard Princesse Charlotte, La Table d'Antonio Salvatore au Rampoldi, and the Opera House are among the popular sites to visit. Additionally, the Palais Princier de Monaco, Monaco-Ville, and the Musée Océanographique de Monaco are worth exploring.

5. San Marino

San Marino is one of the planet's tiniest and earliest states, situated in the shadow of Italy. Despite its small size, it provides everything necessary for a memorable  journey. The country's greatest attractions include the cable car, the belvedere of Contrada del Pianello, the Crossbowmen's Quarry (Cava dei Balestrieri), and the old town with its monuments.

• What are the most visited cities in Europe? 
  

Europe receives approximately 746 million international arrivals and is home to some of the most visited cities in the world. Its rich history, diverse culture, vibrant streets, and architectural styles ranging from Gothic to Baroque, along with its numerous UNESCO sites, make it an excellent destination to explore.

1. London, England

London attracts more than 19 million visitors annually, making it one of the most visited cities in Europe. Iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Natural History Museum, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Big Ben are among the must-visit sites in the city.

2. Paris, France

Paris is always one of the major destinations in Europe. The unique ambiance of the city, plethora of attractions, vibrant nightlife, rich culture, and amazing cuisine make it an elegant destination to visit. The Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Champs-Élysées, and Montmartre are the top places to visit in the city.

3. Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul is a city blessed by the Bosphorus and steeped in the dreams of sultans throughout history. Welcoming over 14 million visitors annually, it offers an experience akin to an "East meets West" vibe. The Old City, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, the Basilica Cistern, and the districts of Besiktas, Ortakoy, and Kadikoy are among the top sites to visit.

4. Rome, Italy

Rome is hailed as the "second most historically, educationally, and culturally fascinating and stunning city in the world." Additionally, its proximity to Italy's renowned cities and regions makes it an ideal starting point for discovering the rest of this remarkable country.

5. Amsterdam, Netherlands

Thanks to its stunning architecture, picturesque canals, and myriad attractions, Amsterdam is one of the most visited cities in Europe. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Anne Frank House, tour the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum, enjoy leisurely moments in Vondelpark, and experience the lively atmosphere of Dam Square. Amsterdam welcomes over 8 million travelers annually.

• What are the best places to visit in Europe?
  

The rocky peaks of the Dolomites in Italy, the enchanting island of Santorini situated atop an ancient volcano, and Norway's awe-inspiring fjords, each with their own natural treasures, stand out as the top three spots to visit in Europe. Additionally, Sintra in Portugal, Santorini in Greece, the Faroe Islands, the Isle of Skye in Scotland, and Utrecht in the Netherlands can be added to the list of best places to visit in Europe.

• What are the hidden places to visit in Europe?
  

Even though Europe is home to some of the most visited cities in the world, it still harbors hidden gems off the beaten path. These top destinations are enticing travelers to reconsider their travel plans.

The picturesque Lake Ohrid, historic churches, and delectable local wine make it a true hidden gem in Albania. Gavarnie in France offers beautiful hiking trails, gourmet dining experiences, and serves as an outdoor sports destination. Montenegro boasts a wonderful coastline that's worth exploring.

Northern Finland, renowned for the natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights, stands out as one of the most unique and hidden places to visit in Europe.