14 days in Europe Itinerary

A physical and cultural bridge between Europe and Asia, the transcontinental city of Istanbul serves as a living reminder of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Mon): get engrossed in the history at Topkapi Palace, thentake in the spiritual surroundings of Hagia Sophia Museum, and then browse the eclectic array of goods at Kapali Carsi. Keep things going the next day: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Suleymaniye Cami , thenadmire the landmark architecture of Basilica Cistern, thenadmire the striking features of Dolmabahce Palace, and finally stop by Ortakoy.

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Bengaluru, India to Istanbul is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. You'll gain 2.5 hours traveling from Bengaluru to Istanbul due to the time zone difference. While traveling from Bengaluru, expect cooler days and little chillier nights in Istanbul, ranging from highs of °C to lows of °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Tue) to allow enough 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.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Wed): ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, steep yourself in history at Heroes' Square, take in the views from Szechenyi Lanchid, thensteep yourself in history at Matthias Church, and finally make a trip to Fisherman's Bastion.

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Traveling by flight from Istanbul to Budapest takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Istanbul to Budapest, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Istanbul in May, Budapest is slightly colder at night with lows of °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Wed) early enough to 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 21st (Thu), appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza San Marco, examine the collection at Doge's Palace, thentake in the views from Ponte di Rialto, and finally contemplate the waterfront views at Canal Grande.

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You can fly from Budapest to Venice in 5.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a shuttle. In May, daytime highs in Venice are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (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.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Fri): steep yourself in history at Palatine Hill, contemplate the long history of Colosseum, thenadmire the landmark architecture of Pantheon, and finally ponder the design of Trevi Fountain.

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Traveling by flight from Venice to Rome takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In May, daily temperatures in Rome can reach °C, while at night they dip to °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Fri) so you can travel to Barcelona.

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

On the 23rd (Sat), admire the landmark architecture of Casa Batllo, don't miss a visit to Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, and then stroll around Parc Guell.

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Traveling by flight from Rome to Barcelona takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around °C in May, and nighttime lows around °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sat) early enough 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.

On the 24th (Sun), wander the streets of Île de la Cité, thenexplore and take pictures at Eiffel Tower, thenadmire the landmark architecture of Arc de Triomphe, and finally don't miss a visit to Louvre Museum. On your second day here, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre and then make an unforgettable trip to Disneyland Paris.

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Fly from Barcelona to Paris in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Barcelona in May, with highs in Paris at °C and lows at °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Mon) so you can travel to Dublin.

A history spanning over a thousand years, vibrant nightlife, and a mix of Georgian and modern architecture make Dublin a popular European tourist destination.

On the 26th (Tue), make a trip to The Spire, contemplate the long history of Kilmainham Gaol Museum, thenexamine the collection at Guinness Storehouse, and finally don't miss a visit to Temple Bar. On the 27th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: walk around Phoenix Park, thenstroll around St Stephens Green, and then make a trip to Merrion Square.

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Getting from Paris to Dublin by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and ferry; or do a combination of car and ferry. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Paris to Dublin. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Paris in May: high temperatures in Dublin hover around °C and lows are around °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Wed) early enough to travel to Stockholm.

One of Europe's most culturally diverse cities, Stockholm extends over 14 islands, united by a series of tunnels and bridges.

On the 28th (Thu), examine the collection at Skansen, thentake an in-depth tour of Vasa Museum, thenstep into the grandiose world of Royal Palace, and finally head outdoors with Riddarholmen. Here are some ideas for day two: appreciate the history behind Gustav II Adolfs Statue, admire the landmark architecture of Drottningholm Palace, find something for the whole family at Junibacken, thenhave a blast at Grona Lunds Tivoli, and finally wander the streets of Stockholm Old Town.

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Traveling by flight from Dublin to Stockholm takes 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or do a combination of bus and train. The time zone difference when traveling from Dublin to Stockholm is 1 hour. In May, plan for daily highs up to °C, and evening lows to °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sat) so you can travel back home.