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The countries of Europe on Cidade Turismo, with things to do in each one, their routes and their flavors.
23 countries 32 routes 308 destinations 645 cities
Across Cidade Turismo: 43 countries · 78 routes · 556 destinations · 1,492 cities
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Europe on Cidade Turismo
The countries of Europe that already have a guide, the main destinations in each one, the routes that cross borders and the typical flavors, all on one page.
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The countries
23 countries of Europe in the guide
Each country has its own guide: the routes, the destinations, the cities and what to know before you go. New countries are added all the time.
The countries
Each country's guide
17 destinations · 35 cities
Germany
13 destinations · 25 cities
Austria
11 destinations · 34 cities · 5 routes
Belgium
10 destinations · 19 cities
Croatia
15 destinations · 23 cities
Denmark
22 destinations · 57 cities · 5 routes
Spain
15 destinations · 17 cities
Finland
17 destinations · 43 cities · 1 route
France
10 destinations · 16 cities
Greece
6 destinations · 9 cities
the Netherlands
12 destinations · 22 cities
Hungary
10 destinations · 19 cities
Ireland
10 destinations · 20 cities
Iceland
17 destinations · 56 cities
Italy
5 destinations · 9 cities
Luxembourg
21 destinations · 27 cities
Norway
16 destinations · 33 cities
Poland
13 destinations · 30 cities
Portugal
12 destinations · 22 cities
the United Kingdom
11 destinations · 21 cities
the Czech Republic
14 destinations · 24 cities
Sweden
9 destinations · 14 cities
Switzerland
22 destinations · 70 cities
Turkey
All the countries and territories of Europe
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the United Kingdom
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Turkey
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Albania
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Andorra
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Belarus
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Bulgaria
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Cyprus
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Slovakia
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Slovenia
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Estonia
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Gibraltar
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Guernsey
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the Isle of Man
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the Åland Islands
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the Faroe Islands
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Jersey
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Kosovo
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Latvia
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Liechtenstein
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Lithuania
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North Macedonia
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Malta
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Moldova
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Monaco
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Montenegro
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Romania
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Russia
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San Marino
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Serbia
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Svalbard
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Ukraine
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Vatican City
The linked countries already have a guide. The others are added little by little, each one once its guide is complete.
Things to do in Europe
Where to start in each country
The main destinations in each country in the guide. Each destination has its own page, with the cities, the attractions, the tours, when to go and how to get there.
Things to do in Germany
Germany
Hamburgo
Port city on the Elba river, with the brick warehouses of the Speicherstadt, the Elbphilharmonie, the Alster lakes and boat trips around the harbor.
Germany
Bremen
Hanseatic city on the banks of the Weser River, with the town hall and the Roland inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the statue of the Músicos de Bremen and the emigrant port in Bremerhaven.
Germany
Baltic Coast and Lübeck
Lübeck, the former capital of the Hanseatic League, and Rostock with Warnemünde: Gothic brick, ports, marzipan and sandy beaches on the Baltic Sea.
Germany
Berlim and Potsdam
The German capital, with the memory of the Wall and the Second World War, the Museumsinsel and lively neighborhoods, and nearby Potsdam, with the palaces and gardens of the kings of Prússia.
Things to do in Austria
Austria
Vienna
Capital, palaces, museums and historic center; Baden and Carnuntum are full-day excursions.
Austria
Wachau Valley
Danube cultural landscape, abbeys and vineyards; small towns gathered in the valley.
Austria
Burgenland and Lake Neusiedl
Transboundary cultural landscape of the lake, Esterházy Palace and the history of Haydn.
Austria
Salzburg
Historic center recognized by UNESCO, fortress and musical heritage.
Things to do in Croatia
Croatia
Zagreb
The Croatian capital, the mills of Rastoke and an inland base to visit the Plitvice lakes.
Croatia
Istria
The Roman Arena of Pula, the coastal streets of Rovinj and the mosaics of the Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč.
Croatia
Kvarner
Rijeka and Trsat, the gardens and Lungomare of Opatija, and the historic center of Krk, on an island linked by a bridge.
Croatia
Zadar
A peninsula with Roman remains, fortifications and the Sea Organ, plus departures to Paklenica and Kornati.
Things to do in Denmark
Denmark
Copenhague
The Danish capital on the shores of the Øresund: the Nyhavn canal, the Tivoli, the royal palaces, art and design museums, the Pequena Sereia and a city best explored by bicycle.
Denmark
Helsingør and Hillerød
The castles of northern Zealand: Kronborg, Hamlet's castle overlooking the Øresund Strait in Helsingør, and Frederiksborg, the Renaissance palace on a lake in Hillerød.
Denmark
Roskilde
The old royal town at the head of the Roskilde fjord: the Catedral de Roskilde, where the Danish kings are buried, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Museu dos Navios Vikings, 25 minutes by train from Copenhague.
Denmark
Bornholm
The granite island in the Baltic, east of Copenhague: cliffs on the north coast, the ruins of Hammershus, the round churches, villages with herring smokehouses and the sand of Dueodde.
Things to do in Spain
Things to do in Finland
Finland
Helsinki
Maritime fortress, churches, museums and Aalto's architecture in a capital linked to the Baltic.
Finland
Porvoo
Wooden houses, red warehouses and a medieval cathedral beside the Porvoonjoki river.
Finland
Turku and the archipelago
Castle, museums along the Aura, Aalto architecture and departures to the islands of southwest Finland.
Things to do in France
France
Paris
The French capital on the banks of the Seine: museums such as the Louvre and the d'Orsay, the Tour Eiffel, Notre-Dame, neighborhoods like the Marais and Montmartre, and fast trains to the rest of the country.
France
Versalhes and the surroundings of Paris
The royal palaces of Versalhes and Fontainebleau, the forest popular with painters and climbers, and the castle of Vaux-le-Vicomte — all less than an hour by train from Paris.
France
Normandy and Mont-Saint-Michel
Joan of Arc's Rouen, the port of Honfleur, the D-Day beaches near Bayeux and the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel, ringed by the tides.
France
Vale do Loire
Renaissance castles along the Loire and its tributaries, based in Tours, Amboise and Blois, with a direct train from Paris.
Things to do in Greece
Greece
Tessalônica
The second city of Greece, on the bay of Termaico: Torre Branca, Byzantine churches listed by UNESCO, markets, the long waterfront and, an hour by car, the royal tombs of Macedonia.
Greece
Atenas
The Acrópole and the Partenon, the ancient agoras, top-tier museums, neighborhoods of narrow streets beneath the rock, and the changing of the guard at Syntagma square: the Greek capital is the gateway to the country.
Greece
Meteora
Six Orthodox monasteries atop rock towers in Tessália, a World Heritage Site: stairways carved into the rock, 16th‑century frescoes and ancient trails between Kalambaka and Kastraki.
Greece
Delfos
The sanctuary of Apollo and the most famous oracle of Antiquity, on the slope of Parnaso: temple, theater, stadium, the museum with the Auriga and, around it, the mountain village of Arachova and the golfo de Corinto.
Things to do in the Netherlands
the Netherlands
Amsterdã
17th-century canals, the museums of Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh, the house of Anne Frank and a whole city that moves by bicycle.
the Netherlands
Around Amsterdã
Haarlem, Zaandam and Volendam are minutes from Amsterdã: a Gothic church and museums, the mills of Zaanse Schans and fishing villages on the shore of the Markermeer.
the Netherlands
Roterdã and Kinderdijk
Roterdã, the largest port in Europe, rebuilt with modern architecture after 1940, and the 19 windmills of Kinderdijk, a World Heritage Site, reachable by a boat trip.
the Netherlands
Haia and Delft
The seat of government and of the king, with Vermeer museums, international courts and a beach on the Mar do Norte, and next to it Delft, the city of blue-and-white pottery.
Things to do in Hungary
Hungary
Budapest
Danube, Buda viewpoints, Pest museums and thermal baths in the Hungarian capital.
Hungary
Danube Bend
Szentendre, Visegrád and Esztergom amid cobbled streets, a citadel and the Danube bank.
Hungary
Lake Balaton
Balatonfüred waterfronts, Tihany abbey, Keszthely palace and thermal water in Hévíz.
Things to do in Ireland
Ireland
Dublin
The capital of Ireland on the banks of the River Liffey: the Book of Kells at Trinity College, medieval cathedrals, Kilmainham Gaol, pubs with live music and, a half-hour train ride away, the fishing port of Howth.
Ireland
Kilkenny and the Rock of Cashel
Kilkenny, the medieval city of the Butler castle and St Canice cathedral, linked by the Medieval Mile, and, about an hour away, the Rock of Cashel, the hill of the kings of Munster crowned with ruins.
Ireland
Clare and the Falésias de Moher
The Falésias de Moher, rising up to 214 metres above the Atlantic, the limestone landscape of the Burren, the village of Doolin with music in its pubs, and the town of Ennis, with the 13th‑century Franciscan friary.
Ireland
Kerry: Killarney, Dingle and the Ring of Kerry
Lakes and mountains of Killarney National Park, Muckross House and Ross Castle, the Ring of Kerry circuit, Dingle harbour with the Slea Head Drive and the small town of Kenmare.
Things to do in Iceland
Iceland
Reykjavík
Concrete and glass architecture, Icelandic history and walks between the lake and the harbor in the country’s capital.
Iceland
Reykjanes
Lighthouses, fissures and steam fields on a volcanic peninsula next to the international airport.
Iceland
Golden Circle
Fissures of Þingvellir, the Geysir hot springs and the Gullfoss falls on a circuit through the southern interior.
Iceland
South Coast
Black-sand beaches, waterfalls and routes inland between Hvolsvöllur, Vík and Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
Things to do in Italy
Italy
Veneza
The city built on the lagoon, without cars, with canals instead of streets, the Basílica de São Marco, the Palácio Ducal and the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello.
Italy
Cinque Terre
Five fishing villages clinging to the cliffs of Ligúria, connected by train, boat and trails through terraced vineyards.
Italy
Dolomites
Pale-rock mountains in northern Italy, with cable cars, alpine lakes and trails, between Bolzano, the Val Gardena and Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Things to do in Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Vianden and the Ardenas
The hilly north of Luxemburgo: Vianden castle overlooking the Our, Clervaux with the exhibition The Family of Man, Bourscheid castle and the memory of the Batalha das Ardenas.
Luxembourg
Luxembourg Mosela
Vineyards on slopes above the Mosela River, crémant cellars cut into the rock, boat trips and Schengen, the village on the tripoint where the agreement that opened European borders was signed.
Things to do in Norway
Norway
Oslo
The capital of Norway at the end of the Oslofjord: the Ópera with a marble roof, the Munch, Parque Vigeland, the ship museums of Bygdøy and the Holmenkollen forest half an hour from the center.
Norway
Jotunheimen
Mountains, lakes and high-altitude trails, with Lom as a base for the wooden church, the mountain centre and access to Galdhøpiggen and Besseggen.
Norway
Lillehammer
Wooden houses, the Maihaugen open-air museum, Norwegian art and the Winter Games facilities in the Mjøsa valley.
Norway
Kristiansand
The southern coast with the wooden houses of Posebyen, the walks of Odderøya, the art at Kunstsilo and a leisure day at Dyreparken.
Things to do in Poland
Poland
Warsaw
Capital of the country, UNESCO-reconstructed centre and royal residences.
Poland
Poznań and Greater Poland
Renaissance square, cathedral island and origins of the country.
Poland
Toruń and Bydgoszcz
UNESCO medieval centre and Brda river urban landscape.
Poland
Łódź
Textile heritage, cinema and factory repurposing.
Things to do in Portugal
Portugal
Porto
The second city of Portugal, with colorful houses descending to the Douro, the Ribeira, the Ponte Luís I, the tiles of São Bento and the port wine cellars in Gaia.
Portugal
Vale do Douro
Slopes of terraced vineyards on the Rio Douro, birthplace of the vinho do Porto, with Peso da Régua, Pinhão and Lamego, about two hours from Porto.
Portugal
Óbidos, Nazaré and Alcobaça
Walled medieval village, a fishing beach with some of the world's biggest waves in winter and two World Heritage monasteries, about an hour from Lisbon.
Things to do in the United Kingdom
the United Kingdom
Londres
The capital of the United Kingdom on the banks of the Tâmisa: the Torre and the Tower Bridge, Westminster and Big Ben, the Palácio de Buckingham, museums with huge collections, royal parks, markets and Greenwich.
the United Kingdom
Oxford and the Cotswolds
The city of the oldest university in the English‑speaking world, with colleges, the Bodleiana and the Radcliffe Camera, and the honey‑stone villages of the Cotswolds: Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury and Castle Combe.
the United Kingdom
Bath and Stonehenge
As Termas Romanas and the pale-stone Georgian town of Bath, with the Royal Crescent and the Pulteney Bridge, and, on the Salisbury plain, Stonehenge, the catedral de Salisbury and the Magna Carta.
the United Kingdom
Canterbury and Kent
The city of the mother cathedral of the Anglican Church, of Thomas Becket and the Canterbury Tales, the starting point of the Via Francígena, and on the coast, the Castelo de Dover and the Falésias Brancas.
Things to do in the Czech Republic
the Czech Republic
Prague
Bridges over the Vltava, castle, museums and old neighborhoods to explore on foot and by tram.
the Czech Republic
Kutná Hora
The history of silver in Gothic churches, in the Italian Courtyard and in the monuments of Sedlec.
the Czech Republic
Pilsen
Gothic architecture, a large synagogue and modernist interiors in the city linked to the pilsner tradition.
Things to do in Sweden
Sweden
Estocolmo
The Swedish capital spread over fourteen islands between lake Mälaren and the Baltic: Gamla Stan, the Palácio Real, the ship Vasa, Skansen, museums in Djurgården and the archipelago an hour away by boat.
Sweden
Uppsala
The oldest university city in the Nordic countries, 40 minutes by train from Stockholm: the Gothic cathedral, the pink castle, the Gustavianum, the Jardim de Lineu and the royal tombs of Gamla Uppsala.
Sweden
Dalarna
Red houses, lakes and Midsommar: the Falun copper mine, a World Heritage Site, the house of painter Carl Larsson, Mora and the Anders Zorn museum, Lake Siljan and the Dala horses.
Sweden
Gotemburgo
Sweden's second city on the west coast: 17th‑century canals, the wooden Haga district, Liseberg park, museums at Götaplatsen and car‑free islands about half an hour by tram and boat.
Things to do in Switzerland
Switzerland
Zurique
The city at the northern tip of Lake Zurique, with a medieval center on both banks of the Limmat River, museums, churches with stained glass by Chagall and Giacometti, and trains to the whole country.
Switzerland
Lucerna and the mountains
Lucerna, with wooden bridges over the Reuss River and the Lake of the Four Cantons, and the surrounding mountains: Pilatus, Rigi and, in Engelberg, the Titlis with a glacier at 3,020 m.
Switzerland
Interlaken and the Jungfrau
Interlaken, between the lakes Thunersee and Brienzersee, and the valleys of Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen, from which trains and cable cars climb to the Jungfraujoch, the Schilthorn and car-free villages.
Switzerland
Berna
The federal city of the Suíça, seat of the government and parliament, with a medieval centre of arcades, fountains and towers on a bend of the Aare river, listed by UNESCO.
Things to do in Turkey
Turkey
Istanbul
Between Europe and Asia, Hagia Sophia, Ottoman palaces, bazaars and the Bosphorus organize the first trip to Turkey’s largest city.
Turkey
Bursa
The first Ottoman history appears in the markets and mosques of Bursa, in the houses of Cumalıkızık and in ancient Nicaea, beside İznik lake.
Turkey
Edirne
In European Thrace, the former Ottoman capital brings together Sinan's Selimiye, mosques from different periods and a museum in a former hospital.
Turkey
Çanakkale, Troy and Gallipoli
Troy in Anatolia and the Gallipoli memorials in Europe come together on a route along the Dardanelles, with Assos and the island of Bozcaada.
Flavors of the countries · Europe
What to eat in Europe
Typical dishes, sweets and drinks from each country, each one with the city or region it represents. Choose a country to see all its flavors.
