10 BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN EUROPE THIS SUMMER

If you're planning a well-deserved summer holiday in Europe, then you'll be delighted to know that there are numerous destinations where you can kick back and relax. From city trips to beach escapes, Europe's diverse landscape means that you can always find a place that suits your tastes. Although it's hard to narrow down the best places to visit in Europe. Here are 10 of our favorite must-see destinations all travelers should check off their bucket lists.

Kotor, Montenegro

Montenegro is one of Europe's most beautiful hidden gems. With a prime location on the Adriatic coast and a historic medieval city, there are plenty of things to do on land and at sea. 

Read more: Top Things to See & Do in Kotor, Montenegro 

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Berlin, Germany

Summer is one of the best times to visit Germany's capital. Take a boat tour along the Spree River, hit up one of the many outdoor festivals and events, or simply relax with a drink in Tiergarten Park.

Read more: Berlin City Guide | Everything to See & Do

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

The Pearl of the Adriatic is a melting pot of history, culture, and fantastic beaches. Step back in time as you stroll along the winding streets of this ancient walled city, stopping for lunch, a bit of shopping, or sightseeing Game of Thrones film locations.

Read more: Sailing Through Croatia

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Lake Bled, Slovenia

For a magical fairytale escape, head to the picturesque Lake Bled. Not only are the waters warm enough for swimming, but the surrounding area is ideal for cycling, boating, hiking, and sightseeing (Bled Castle is a must!). 

Read more: Lake Bled | Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

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Mykonos, Greece

If a beach vacation is calling you, then Mykonos should be one of the first places on your list. This glitzy island sees nonstop action in the summer. Grab your sunscreen and spend your days at one of the sandy beaches, Greek tavernas, or open-air clubs Mykonos is known for.

Read more: Exploring the Streets of Mykonos

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Budapest, Hungary

Budapest is a budget-friendly destination that pleases history lovers, foodies, and party-goers. Don’t forget to check out the Széchenyi Thermal Bath to have a relaxing soak in the soothing hot springs!

Read more: Top 10 Things to do in Budapest

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The Algarve, Portugal

In the summer, the Algarve is one of the best places for a relaxing holiday of sun and surf. Its stunning coastline is dotted with rocks, caves, and caverns are best explored by kayak. Although you can also spend your days lazily lounging on one of the many beaches.

Read more: Top 6 Things to do in the Algarve, Portugal

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Lake Como, Italy

All the Italian Lakes are worth visiting, although the glamourous Lake Como is arguably one of the most beloved. Here, you’ll find dreamy villas, manicured gardens, and of course, tons of spots where you can swim, boat, or sightsee.

Prague, The Czech Republic

Although Prague is beautiful throughout the year, it's especially stunning in summer. Between the cobblestone squares and ornate century-old castles, Prague is the epitome of a classic, old-European city.

Read more: Unmissable Things to do in Prague

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Vienna, Austria

For a cultural getaway, head to Vienna. Austria's capital is buzzing all summer with music festivals, outdoor theaters, and festive markets. If things get too hot, there are also plenty of indoor museums and palaces to visit as well. 

Read more: 48 Hours in Vienna | Everything to See & Do

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