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50 Epic European Highlights and Hidden Gems You Can't Miss
If you're planning a trip to this fascinating continent, make sure to check out our list of the 50 things to do in Europe before you die. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, an adventure seeker, or a culture vulture, there's something on this list for you.
So, pack your bags, grab your passport, and get ready to embark on the trip of a lifetime!
Explore the vibrant colors and rich history of Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, where you'll find everything from intricate textiles to mouth-watering Turkish delights.
Explore Park Güell for a whimsical experience of Gaudi's colorful mosaic designs and unique structures.
Experience the vibrant colors and fragrant blooms of the Netherlands by cycling through tulip fields.
The best time to see the tulip fields in full bloom is mid-April to early May.
Experience the soulful and melancholic sounds of fado music in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal - a must-do activity for any music lover!
Fado music is a traditional Portuguese genre characterized by heartfelt lyrics and melancholic melodies.
Experience breathtaking views, challenging trails, and pristine nature while hiking in the Swiss Alps.
The Swiss Alps offer over 65,000 kilometers of marked hiking trails for all skill levels.
Explore the lush greenery and historic landmarks of Kensington Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of London.
Kensington Gardens is home to the famous Peter Pan statue, a must-see for visitors.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear lakes in Plitvice Lakes National Park.
The park has 16 terraced lakes interconnected by waterfalls and surrounded by lush forests.
Discover the medieval charm of Bruges by following the iconic locations from the film.
Don't miss the Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower with panoramic views of the city.
Explore the fairytale town of Cesky Krumlov, known for its charming medieval architecture and picturesque river.
Cesky Krumlov's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its charming architecture.
Experience the passion and energy of traditional flamenco in the vibrant region of Andalusia.
Flamenco originated in Andalusia and is a captivating blend of music, dance, and emotion.
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Experience the charm of Kraków's Old Town with a leisurely carriage ride through its historic streets.
Kraków's Old Town is home to the largest medieval town square in Europe.
Explore the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters of Capri on a scenic sailing adventure.
The Blue Grotto is a must-see natural sea cave with stunning blue waters in Capri.
Experience the elegance and grandeur of Vienna's opera scene with a night at the opera.
Vienna is home to the world-renowned Vienna State Opera, offering unforgettable performances year-round.
Discover the futuristic wonder of the Atomium in Belgium, a towering structure that will transport you to another dimension.
The Atomium in Brussels is a 335-foot tall structure representing an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times.
Indulge in rich, decadent Belgian chocolate from renowned chocolatiers in the heart of Brussels.
Belgian chocolate must contain at least 35% cocoa solids to be considered authentic.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Norway's Sognefjord, the longest and deepest fjord in the country.
The Sognefjord is the longest fjord in Norway, stretching over 200 kilometers inland.
Experience the beauty and fragrance of Provence's iconic lavender fields in full bloom.
The best time to see the lavender fields in Provence is in late June to early August.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cappadocia from above in a magical hot-air balloon ride.
Cappadocia's unique landscape and rock formations make it a perfect spot for hot-air ballooning.
Explore the fairytale-like palaces, lush gardens, and stunning views of Sintra, Portugal.
Sintra is home to the stunning Pena Palace, a colorful and eclectic 19th-century castle.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights in Iceland's dark winter skies.
The best time to view the Northern Lights in Iceland is between September and April.
Indulge in a luxurious afternoon tea experience at the iconic Claridge's hotel in London.
Claridge's has been serving afternoon tea since the 1860s, making it a historic experience.
The Oresund Bridge is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe.
Experience the enchanting beauty and grace of the Bolshoi Ballet in the heart of Moscow.
Experience the world-renowned Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow, showcasing exquisite talent and breathtaking performances.
Explore the picturesque city of Amsterdam from a unique perspective by taking a canal tour through its historic waterways.
The canals of Amsterdam were dug in the 17th century for transportation and defense.
Discover the ultimate geek paradise at Trinity College, home to historic libraries, world-renowned scholars, and cutting-edge research facilities.
Trinity College is home to the Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated medieval manuscript.
Experience the epitome of Parisian elegance with a cocktail in hand at the Eiffel Tower.
The Eiffel Tower sparkles with 20,000 light bulbs for five minutes every hour after sunset.
Get ready to sip on a cold pilsner while taking in breathtaking views at the highest beer garden in Germany, located on the peak of Zugspitze!
The highest beer garden in Germany is located on top of the Zugspitze mountain.
Discover the rich, earthy flavors of Umbrian truffles in the picturesque Italian countryside.
Umbria produces some of the finest truffles in the world, known for their intense flavor.
Discover the hidden passageways and secret staircases of Lyon's traboules, a unique architectural treasure.
Traboules are hidden passageways in Lyon that were used by silk merchants in the 19th century.
Explore the natural wonder of hexagonal basalt columns at Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland.
Legend says the Giant's Causeway was built by an Irish giant to reach Scotland.
Indulge in creamy, authentic gelato in Rome's charming streets and piazzas.
Try gelato at Giolitti in Rome, the oldest gelateria in the city since 1900.
Experience the tumultuous history of Belfast through a guided black taxi tour of the Troubles.
The Troubles in Belfast lasted from 1969 to 1998, resulting in over 3,500 deaths.
Explore the charming streets and picturesque canals of Amsterdam by bike, the city's favorite mode of transportation.
Amsterdam has more bikes than residents, with over 800,000 bicycles in the city.
Experience the glitz and glamour of the Monaco Grand Prix in the heart of Monte Carlo.
The Monaco Grand Prix is one of the oldest and most prestigious Formula 1 races.
Experience a taste of history at Rules, London's oldest restaurant serving traditional British cuisine.
Dine at Rules, established in 1798, for a taste of traditional British cuisine and history.
Discover the picturesque charm of Hallstatt, with its stunning lakeside views and historic architecture.
Hallstatt is home to the world's oldest salt mine, dating back over 7,000 years.
Experience the fiery spectacle of Las Fallas in Valencia, a vibrant celebration of art and culture.
During Las Fallas in Valencia, intricate and colorful papier-mâché sculptures are burned in a spectacular display.
Savor the rich flavors of Chianti wine in the picturesque vineyards of Tuscany, Italy.
Chianti wine is traditionally served in a straw-covered bottle called a "fiasco.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and endless shopping opportunities at Istanbul's Grand Bazaar - a must-visit destination for any fashionista or souvenir hunter!
The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world.
Experience breathtaking views of Reykjavik from the top of Hallgrímskirkja church in Iceland.
On a clear day, you can see all the way to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula from here.
Experience breathtaking views and feel the wind in your hair as you embark on a journey to the iconic Cliffs of Moher in Ireland!
The Cliffs of Moher are home to over 20 species of nesting birds, including puffins.
The Acropolis of Athens is home to the iconic Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, which is considered one of the greatest architectural achievements in history.
Discover the stunning blend of Islamic and Christian architecture at the historic Alhambra palace.
The Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers stunning views of Granada.
Explore crystal clear waters, ancient ruins, and charming villages while sailing around the Greek Isles.
The Greek Isles have over 6,000 islands, but only about 200 are inhabited.
Step back in time and explore the stunningly preserved 17th-century warship at Vasa Museum.
The Vasa Museum houses the only almost fully intact 17th-century warship in the world.
Discover the tranquility and beauty of the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, a peaceful oasis in the city.
The Luxembourg Gardens feature over 2.5 kilometers of gravel paths perfect for jogging.
Discover the fairytale charm of Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled in the Bavarian Alps, and experience the grandeur of King Ludwig II's masterpiece.
Neuschwanstein castle served as the inspiration for the iconic Sleeping Beauty castle in Disneyland.
Indulge in the salty and succulent taste of oysters while enjoying the scenic views of Croatia's stunning coastline.
Croatia's oysters are considered some of the best in the world due to their unique taste.
Discover the rich and creamy taste of Austria's iconic Einspänner coffee, and learn how to order it like a local in the heart of Vienna.
An Einspänner in Vienna is a traditional coffee made with strong espresso and whipped cream.
Savor the flavors of traditional paella in Valencia, the birthplace of this iconic Spanish dish.
Valencian paella should be made with rabbit, chicken, and snails for a traditional taste.
Experience the breathtaking views and historical significance of Sagres, the westernmost point of Europe.
Sagres is home to the stunning Cabo de Sao Vicente, the southwesternmost point of Europe.
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