Best Time to Visit Europe
A continent of dramatic seasonal variety, Mediterranean coastlines, high alpine passes, and historic cultural capitals.
Published Country Guides (13)
Switzerland
Alpine federation famed for snow-draped Matterhorn peaks, crystal turquoise lakes, and scenic cogwheel trains.
France
Western European nation of haute cuisine, Louvre art, and French Riviera shores.
Italy
Mediterranean peninsula famous for Renaissance art, ancient Roman Colosseum, and Amalfi coast.
Spain
Iberian nation renowned for flamenco, tapas, and Gaudi architecture.
Germany
Central European economic hub of fairytale Bavarian castles and Rhine vineyards.
Vatican City
The world's smallest independent sovereign state and seat of the Catholic Church.
Austria
Central European mountainous country rich in classical music and imperial palaces.
Croatia
Adriatic nation famed for red-roofed Dubrovnik and Plitvice Lakes.
Greece
Cradle of Western philosophy, Olympic Games, and whitewashed Aegean islands.
Iceland
Nordic island nation of active volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and glaciers.
Netherlands
Flat low country famous for cycling canals, windmills, and Rembrandt paintings.
Portugal
Atlantic Iberian nation known for port wine, Sintra palaces, and Algarve sea caves.
United Kingdom
Island nation made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Additional Sovereign States (2)
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