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A Week in Europe: December 22-29, 2023

Friday, December 22: Exploring Amsterdam, Netherlands

Start your day with a visit to the famous Anne Frank House, where you can learn about the inspiring story of Anne Frank during World War II. In the afternoon, explore the Van Gogh Museum to admire the works of the renowned artist. Wrap up the day with a relaxing canal cruise through the picturesque canals of Amsterdam.

  • Anne Frank House: €10, 2 hours
  • Van Gogh Museum: €19, 2 hours
  • Canal Cruise: €15, 1.5 hours
Saturday, December 23: Magical Prague, Czech Republic

Discover the fairytale city of Prague. Start your day at the Prague Castle, where you can explore the stunning architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, wander through the charming streets of Old Town Square and visit the famous Astronomical Clock. End the day with a visit to the iconic Charles Bridge for breathtaking sunset views.

  • Prague Castle: 250 CZK, 2 hours
  • Old Town Square & Astronomical Clock: Free, 1.5 hours
  • Charles Bridge: Free, 1 hour
Sunday, December 24: Christmas Markets in Vienna, Austria

Experience the enchanting Christmas markets in Vienna. Start your day at the Schönbrunn Palace, where you can explore the stunning gardens and enjoy a tour of the palace. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere at the Christmas markets around the city. Don't miss a visit to the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral.

  • Schönbrunn Palace: €16, 2 hours
  • Christmas Markets: Free, 2 hours
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral: Free, 1 hour
Monday, December 25: Enchanting Paris, France

Discover the romance and beauty of Paris. Begin your day by visiting the world-famous Louvre Museum, home to thousands of artworks, including the iconic Mona Lisa. In the afternoon, explore the charming streets of Montmartre and visit the magnificent Sacré-Cœur Basilica. End the day with a relaxing boat cruise along the River Seine.

  • Louvre Museum: €15, 3 hours
  • Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur Basilica: Free, 2 hours
  • River Seine Boat Cruise: €15, 1.5 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Historical Rome, Italy

Explore the ancient city of Rome. Start your day at the Colosseum, where you can step back in time and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic landmark. In the afternoon, visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill to discover more ancient ruins. End the day with a visit to the magnificent Trevi Fountain.

  • Colosseum: €12, 2 hours
  • Roman Forum & Palatine Hill: €16, 2 hours
  • Trevi Fountain: Free, 1 hour
Wednesday, December 27: Cultural Barcelona, Spain

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Barcelona. Start your day with a visit to the architectural marvel, Sagrada Familia, designed by Antoni Gaudí. In the afternoon, explore the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter and visit the Picasso Museum. End the day by strolling along the famous La Rambla promenade.

  • Sagrada Familia: €26, 2 hours
  • Gothic Quarter: Free, 2 hours
  • Picasso Museum: €12, 1.5 hours
  • La Rambla: Free, 1 hour
Thursday, December 28: Historic Berlin, Germany

Discover the rich history of Berlin. Start your day by visiting the iconic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of peace and unity. In the afternoon, explore the exhibits at the Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery. End the day with a visit to the Reichstag Building for panoramic views of the city.

  • Brandenburg Gate: Free, 1.5 hours
  • Berlin Wall Memorial & East Side Gallery: Free, 2 hours
  • Reichstag Building: Free, 1.5 hours (reservation required)

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider exploring the charming town of Český Krumlov in the Czech Republic, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Also, visit the beautiful city of Bruges in Belgium, famous for its picturesque canals and delicious chocolates. Locals in Barcelona love to spend their evenings at the beach, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

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