14 days in Central Europe Itinerary

Often described as the city of laptops and lederhosen, Munich is an international center of business, engineering, research, and medicine that still maintains a rich cultural heritage and age-old traditions.

Kick off your visit on the 1st (Thu): steep yourself in history at Nymphenburg Palace, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Asamkirche, then make a trip to Marienplatz, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Peter's Church. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri): admire the masterpieces at Alte Pinakothek, then enjoy breathtaking views from Frauenkirche, then take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Michael's Church, and finally explore the activities along English Garden.

For other places to visit, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Munich online visit planner.

Tampa, USA to Munich is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from Tampa to Munich due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Tampa in May, things will get much colder in Munich: highs are around 64°F and lows about 46°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Fri) so you can go by car to Salzburg.

Surrounded by mountain ranges and boasting a well-preserved city center, Salzburg melds culture and history.

On the 3rd (Sat), step into the grandiose world of Schloss Hellbrunn, then explore the historical opulence of Fortress Hohensalzburg, then admire the landmark architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Mirabell Palace.

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Getting from Munich to Salzburg by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. In June, daytime highs in Salzburg are 73°F, while nighttime lows are 55°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to go by car to Vienna.

The cultural, economic, and political center of the country, Vienna has developed from its early Celtic and Roman roots into a medieval and Baroque city, with an old town that was designated a World Heritage Site in 2001.

On the 4th (Sun), explore the world behind art at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, then admire the masterpieces at Belvedere Palace, and then see the interesting displays at Hofburg. On the 5th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Schönbrunn Zoo, then admire the landmark architecture of Schonbrunn Palace, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Stephen's Cathedral.

To find ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Vienna trip website.

Getting from Salzburg to Vienna by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a train; or fly. June in Vienna sees daily highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Mon) so you can drive 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.

Budapest is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, don't miss a visit to Heroes' Square, examine the collection at House of Terror Museum, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika).

To see ratings, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Budapest online itinerary planner.

You can drive from Vienna to Budapest in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or take a train. In June, plan for daily highs up to 79°F, and evening lows to 56°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Krakow.

One of Poland's oldest cities, Krakow sits at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, its historical town center nestled on the left bank of the Vistula River.

On the 9th (Fri), appreciate the extensive heritage of Wawel Royal Castle, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wawel Cathedral, browse the eclectic array of goods at Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), then take in panoramic vistas at Museum of Krakow Town Hall Tower, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square.

To see ratings, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, read Krakow trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Budapest to Krakow takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. When traveling from Budapest in June, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Krakow: temperatures range from 73°F by day to 53°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Prague.

Prague lures millions of tourists each year with its World Heritage-listed medieval city center--a labyrinth of narrow lanes, bridges, cathedrals, and palaces overlooked by a thousand-year-old castle.

On the 10th (Sat), test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, appreciate the extensive heritage of Staromestske namesti, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Vitus Cathedral, and finally stop by Lesser Town. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 11th (Sun): take in the spiritual surroundings of Spanish Synagogue, take in the views from Charles Bridge, take some stellar pictures from Prague Astronomical Clock, then explore the historical opulence of Prague Castle, and finally enjoy breathtaking views from Petrin Tower.

For ratings, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Prague trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Krakow to Prague takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle. In June, daily temperatures in Prague can reach 72°F, while at night they dip to 55°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) early enough to drive to Berlin.

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

On the 12th (Mon), pause for some photo ops at Brandenburg Gate, pause for some photo ops at The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, get a sense of history and politics at Reichstag Building, then admire the natural beauty at Großer Tiergarten, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. On your second day here, don't miss a visit to East Side Gallery and then explore the world behind art at Pergamonmuseum.

To find where to stay, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Berlin day trip planning site.

Drive from Prague to Berlin in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to fly back home.