21 days in Europe Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

Bring the kids along to Coca-Cola London Eye and St. Paul's Cathedral. There's lots more to do: enjoy breathtaking views from Tower Bridge, admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, make a trip to Big Ben, and contemplate the long history of Buckingham Palace.

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Sydney, Australia to London is an approximately 25-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Sydney to London is minus 10 hours. In June, plan for daily highs up to 23°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Thu) early enough to travel to Amsterdam.

Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Rijksmuseum and Vondelpark. There's lots more to do: explore the world behind art at Van Gogh Museum, explore the galleries of Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House), get engrossed in the history at Anne Frank House, and get curious at NEMO Science Museum.

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Getting from London to Amsterdam by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference when traveling from London to Amsterdam is 1 hour. In June in Amsterdam, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Berlin.

The country's capital and largest city, Berlin is a diverse urban center boasting a lively nightlife and countless things to do.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Mon): get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Zoo Berlin, pause for some photo ops at Brandenburg Gate, then ponder the world of politics at Reichstag Building, and finally get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 9th (Tue): admire the masterpieces at Pergamonmuseum, then appreciate the history behind The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, and then take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

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Fly from Amsterdam to Berlin in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Tue) to allow time to travel to Budapest.

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Wed): ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, contemplate the long history of Dohány Street Synagogue, then take in the views from Szechenyi Lanchid, then steep yourself in history at Matthias Church, and finally don't miss a visit to Fisherman's Bastion. Keep things going the next day: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), appreciate the history behind Heroes' Square, then get to know the resident critters at Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, and finally steep yourself in history at Liberty Statue.

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Traveling by flight from Berlin to Budapest takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to travel to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Fri): have fun and explore at Welcome to Rome, ponder the design of Trevi Fountain, explore the ancient world of Pantheon, then explore the ancient world of Colosseum, and finally contemplate the long history of Palatine Hill. On your second day here, take in the spiritual surroundings of Vatican Museums, pause for some serene contemplation at Church of St. Louis of the French, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza Navona, and finally contemplate the long history of St. Peter's Basilica.

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Traveling by flight from Budapest to Rome takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Rome when traveling from Budapest in June, with lows around 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sat) so you can travel to Venice.

Virtually unchanged for the last six centuries, Venice is actually a group of islands made famous by a series of canals, bridges, monuments, piazzas, and narrow pedestrian lanes.

On the 14th (Sun), take in panoramic vistas at St Mark's Campanile, snap pictures at Ponte dei Sospiri, examine the collection at Doge's Palace, then make a trip to Piazza San Marco, and finally explore the world behind art at Gallerie dell'Accademia. On the 15th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the waterfront views at Canal Grande, admire the striking features of Basilica di San Marco, admire the masterpieces at Peggy Guggenheim Collection, then snap pictures at Ponte di Rialto, and finally contemplate the long history of Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo).

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Fly from Rome to Venice in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. June in Venice sees daily highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) to allow time to travel to Paris.

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Eiffel Tower and Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre. Explore Paris' surroundings by going to Rouen (La maison sublime, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, &more). And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum, get to know the fascinating history of Montmartre, admire the striking features of Arc de Triomphe, and take in nature's colorful creations at Luxembourg Gardens.

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Getting from Venice to Paris by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: take a train; or drive. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Venice in June: high temperatures in Paris hover around 27°C and lows are around 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 20th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.