Coevorden, Netherlands - Gottingen, Germany 41 days trip

An authentic Dutch destination visited by few tourists

Walk through the town center and get a feel for the local culture

Full of old-world Dutch charm, this small fishing village is home to a lively fish market and a distinct local culture.

Once the residence of Dutch royalty, this lavish palace now serves as a heritage museum, exhibiting original decor and fine art.

Belgium's capital is the seat of the EU and boasts a metropolitan cultural diversity, many historic curiosities, and great museums.

Get pleasantly lost in this fabulous historic center that takes you along cobbled streets to museums, homes, and historic sites.

Built for the 1910 Universal Exposition, this area was revitalized to what today is a lovely district of museums and amazing city views.

Home to Europe’s largest exhibit of dinosaurs, this museum also excels in its presentation of evolution, minerals, and marine life.

A wonderful square in the heart of the city, surrounded on all sides by historic buildings, including the Town Hall and a city museum.

Ghent is alive with activity day and night, with a large port, major university, and history that goes back at least 1,500 years.

Steeped in history, Antwerp is highly cosmopolitan yet youthful while remaining one of the largest port cities in the world.

A must-see museum, this collection thoroughly covers the European masters from the 14C-20C. Visitors often stay for several hours.

Built in the 19C, this complex of greenhouses are built from alluring glass and iron architecture and house stunning flora.

A must-see museum, it features work by Bruegel the Elder and Rubens among its unsurpassed collection of early Flemish art.

Art and history are exhibited through all media in this museum. Its thousands of artifacts span multiple centuries and countries.

Visiting Namur offers a rich experience due to its history, landmarks, commerce, political influence, and university.

Home to Belgium's oldest university, Louvain is largely known for its history, culture, and beer.

This Gothic town hall boasts a 95 m tall tower, statues, a mirrored hall, and amazing artwork.

The site of the former botanical gardens, this massive greenhouse now serves as a cultural center.

This hill is the site of a 12C royal palace, full of historic artifacts, archaeological remnants, and some ancient artworks.

Enjoy Brussels' cultural heritage as the "home of the comic strip" as you walk along this route, admiring buildings adorned with comic art.

Located on the Dijle River, Mechlin offers a full plate of rich history, artistry, craftsmanship, and both natural and urban beauty.

Once an important strategic and working port, Knokke-Heist is now known for its resort amenities, nightlife, and natural beauty.

The City of Lights boasts fascinating architecture, rich culture, and amazing cuisine, making it one of the best destinations in the world.

With its antique shops, art galleries, squares, and great restaurants, the Place des Vosges is an incarnation of charm.

Stroll through the narrow streets and discover the restaurants and boutiques in the Marais quarter.

As the most renowned art gallery in the world, with the Mona Lisa as its crown jewel, the Louvre could take a week or more to visit in depth.

This avenue is the most vivid place in Paris, with excellent restaurants, theaters, and luxury boutiques at every turn.

The town of Versailles is the symbol of the French monarchy, and considered as the apogee of classical arts in France.

This small town is dominated by its massive castle and amazing forest, and is a popular weekend destination for Parisians.

The most iconic monument of Paris, The Eiffel Tower is a Symbol of France and offers the highest observation deck in Europe at 276m high.

These French gardens are some of the most lovely and romantic in all of Paris.

One of the most lively quarters of Paris, the nightlife, dining and entertainment options here seem endless.

Do not miss a visit to this museum, that offers spectacular exhibits of modern and contemporary art.

This romantic town in the Picadry region proudly displays its Medieval heritage, architecture, monuments, and art.

Easily accessible from Paris or Orleans, this town features the must-see Chartres Cathedral and offers a medieval atmosphere.

This mostly residential island in the middle of the Seine is a peaceful place to walk at and get a wonderful meal.

One of two remaining islands in the Seine, this is the center of Paris, welcoming visitors with old boutiques among its history.

This breathtaking museum in an old train station focuses on 19C art, and holds concerts and other performance on an ongoing basis.

This lively place is where young people meet to skateboard, roller skate, and street dance.

Considered the capital of the Centre region, this city is excellent for lovers of history and quality dining.

In this beautiful city, you will enjoy a remarkable historic center, the Notre Dame Cathedral, and excellent museums.

The capital city is home to some of the best historical and cultural attractions, as well as great restaurants and nightlife.

Get to know the capital, wander the cobbled streets and enjoy the amazing historic sites throughout the city.

Several parts of the 17C fortress remain, including the Citadel of the Holy Spirit, turrets, the bridge, towers, and walls.

A lovely green park, home to a cafe, restaurant, duck pond, and playground for the kids.

In this museum, permanent and temporary exhibits depict the history of Luxembourg, as well as the development of life on earth.

Still surrounded by its medieval walls, this picturesque town dates back to the 7C.

Thousands of visitors come to Viaden each year due to its stunning nature, beautiful castle, and fairy tale atmosphere.

Built in the 10C, a castle once stood here. Visitors can explore the remaining system of underground passages and galleries.

Dedicated to depicting Luxembourg City's 1,000 years of history, this comprehensive museum exhibits a range of art and artifacts.

By day this quarter of the city is picturesque place to stroll. By night, the Grund Quarter is home to the city's best nightlife.

Open to the public as a cultural center, the old abbey exhibits artwork and hosts concerts, exhibitions, and seminars.

One of several wine making towns in the area, Remich is known for being a particularly beautiful and welcoming one.

Known as "Little Switzerland," visitors and locals enjoy the immense beauty found on this trail, including lush green landscape and waterfalls.

Visit the Philharmonie Luxembourg to see a show, or just to admire the beautiful design of this impressive concert hall.

Originally built as a private residence, this beautiful museum exhibits 18C-19C paintings, acquired from private collections.

Known as the Old Bridge, this big historic bridge connects different parts of the city. Walk across for beautiful views.

Dating back to 17C, this grand Gothic style cathedral also features certain Renaissance and Baroque elements.

The second-largest city in Luxembourg, this beautiful old town is rich in culture and history.

With an impressive cultural and economic history, some claim Trier as the oldest city in Germany, going back to the 16C BC.

From the market square, set out in any direction to explore, whether House of the Three Magi, the Black Gate, or the cathedral.

This massive 2C Roman gate is excellently preserved and close examination of the walls is enlightening.

This must-see museum holds a spectacular collection of Roman antiquities, all of which are beautifully displayed and documented.

The remains of these 5C Roman baths are worth exploring for their vastness and intact basement area.

Retaining its original Romanesque architecture with some Baroque motifs, this 12C castle offers a great glimpse into the past.

The fourth structure built on this site, this 11C cathedral is formidable yet elegant, with a Gothic interior Baroque details.

This open-air theater, dating to the 1C, is a great Roman site to explore, from its cells below ground to its grassy slopes.

Built in the 4C by Emperor Constantine, this Roman palace basilica is now a Protestant church, faithfully reconstructed in the 1950s.

The heart of Swiss commerce, finances, and academia, Zurich boasts museums, galleries, a buzzing nightlife, and a superb atmosphere.

Discover Zurich’s trendiest art galleries, antique stores and bookshops and you wander through its old town.

The perfect spot to enjoy a pleasant stroll by the water, the quays afford beautiful views over the lake and the city.

Housed in a fine villa, this museum exhibits an array of non-European art, featuring works from Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.

Housing a superb collection of medieval, Impressionist, and modern art, this wonderful museum is a hidden gem for any lover of art.

One of Switzerland's major cities, Lucerne offers a myriad of cultural landmarks, a beautiful lake and a lively, fun, atmosphere.

One of Switzerland's largest cities, Basel is the country's cultural center with museums, art galleries, and a rich history.

Diverse and extremely rich, this museum spans history, culture, art, religion, warfare, and more through an array of exquisite exhibits.

Home to nearly 15,000 plant species from around the world, these botanical gardens afford a lovely afternoon stroll.

A treasure trove of French Impressionism, this art collection also contains a selection of modern and fine art.

Located on a hill, this area is the site of the 2C Roman settlement, now offering a green respite from the city bustle and great views.

The best mountain resort in Central Switzerland is renowned for its spas, as well as diverse summer and winter activities.

Home to over 2,000 animals, this wonderful zoo features diverse enclosures with varied habitats, from the tropics to the Antarctic.

The 9C abbey was completely reconstructed in the early 20C, and now features notable stained-glass windows and a small crypt museum.

Founded in the 12C, this marvelous Romanesque cathedral boasts lovely interior, rich ornamentation, and an ecclesiastical museum.

Tyrol's capital city has it all, from castles and a casino to winter sports, parks, historic churches, and plenty of museums.

Explore the historic heart of Innsbruck, from the beauty of the quintessential Gothic architecture and the sublime Alpine setting.

Explore cultural traditions of centuries past in exhibits that range from everyday objects, to masks and costumes, to religious art.

Explore how Ferdinand II converted Ambras Castle into this sublime Renaissance Palace, adorned with rare medieval portraits.

A monument to Olympic ski-jumping competitions, this modern structure by maverick architect Zaha Hadid offers spectacular views.

Take a boat-ride on Austria's largest lake, lined with towns and surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Austrian alps.

Travel this 19C trail to see the mist-enshrouded beauty of Austria's highest waterfall, dropping 380 m into the Krimmler Ache river.

Hidden in this Gothic 16C church is the world famous Mausoleum of Emperor Maximilian, built at the height of Austrian decadence.

Visit the Silver Chapel built by Ferdinand II, and admire the beauty of the silver Madonna from which the church gets its name.

Discover the jewel of Innsbruck and marvel at the Renaissance palace of Empress Maria Theresa with its beautiful Baroque facade.

Dedicated to history and art from around the world, this excellent museum features artifacts and arwork from prehistory to today.

Experience the natural beauty of Austria's indigenous creatures and admire spectacular panoramic views of Innsbruck.

The Maria Theresien Strasse offers unparalleled views of Innbruck's Old Town and Nordkette's slopes in a unique Baroque setting.

The Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum houses a mix of celebrated Dutch and Flemish artwork from the Gothic era

Rebuilt in the 1700s and decorated by the finest Rococo artists of the age, the basilica is rich in artistic architectural beauty.

Famed worldwide for its romantic canals and gorgeous masks, this thriving city offers its visitors a wealth of cultural attractions.

Venice's famous main square is beautifully designed, lined with gorgeous arcaded buildings, and is a great spot for people-watching.

Boasting superb Italian-Byzantine style, this 11C basilica hosts a wealth of gilded mosaics, elegant frescoes, and other decorations.

Lined with a fascinating array of architectural curios, the Grand Canal is the city's largest water transportation vein.

Wander around the famed City of Canals, exploring the winding streets by foot or a gondola, soaking up the carnivalesque ambiance.

Immortalized in several Shakespearean plays, Verona lures travelers with its culture, rich history, and unforgettable atmosphere.

With its plentiful museums, lovely churches, large piazzas, and superb palaces, this cosmopolitan city is rich with culture.

Located on the long sandbar, this beach rests on the Adriatic Sea, and offers wonderful seaside scenery, clear water, and fine sand.

If you allow yourself one touristy act, let it be this - take a ride on a gondola, exploring the city as it should be explored.

Set on one of Venice's major arteries, this superb museum hosts an array of modern art, from Cubism, to Expressionist, to Futurism.

Dating to the 15C, this clock town boasts an ornate facade and fine architectural blend, as well as offering tours behind the mechanism.

Boasting undeniable charm, this storybook city is home to a wealth of cultural monuments, historic sites, and architectural gems.

A delightful resort town, well known for its spas, historic sites, and beaches, offering great restaurants and a lively atmosphere.

Stretching for 11km parallel the shore, this sandbar is a resort of its own, known for its elegant villas and a great beach.

A bridge of white limestone, best known for various legends explaining the etymology of its name, be it prisoners' or lovers' sighs.

Established as part of a monastery in the 12C, this 16C reconstruction retains a notable collection of fine artwork and a beautiful facade.

Featuring a long monastic history, this isle also invites travelers to walk among its gardens, enjoy the views, or visit a cultural event.

Slovenia's capital is home to a variety of colorful buildings as well as stunning natural, cultural, and historic attractions.

Wander through the central streets of this ancient city, and enjoy the river views as well as the many historic landmarks around.

With interesting architecture, cafes and art, this street is a great place to visit by day, and also has a vibrant nightlife scene.

Situated on Castle Hill overlooking the town, this 12C grand medieval castle is an architectural gem, boasting fine decor.

The largest park in the city is home to several landmarks, including buildings and art pieces throughout its grounds.

Home to several historic and recreational attractions, this picturesque town is situated next to a glacier lake of the same name.

Situated on a steep peninsula on the Gulf of Piran, this town features many well preserved Venetian buildings and great views.

Dedicated to the preservation of and education about the Slovenian railroad, this museum exhibits every a wealth of train-related artifacts.

Originally a medieval road, today Gornji Street is the perfect place for a stroll, or for a relaxing break in a cafe.

The river that flows through Ljubljana is crossed by a number of bridges, each with its own unique character and charm.

Housed in a former monastery, this museum's exhibits span taxidermy to transportation, hunting and agricultural tools to textiles.

One of the finest seaside resorts in Europe, Portoroz features beautiful beaches, a buzzing center, and excellent restaurants.

Stretching for 120km, this stunning mountain range features several huts to accommodate those interested in mountaineering.

One of Europe's oldest botanical gardens is home to a wide variety of plant species, offering the perfect scenery for a stroll.

With artifacts dating back to prehistory, up until present day, this educational museum traces Slovenia's extensive history.

Learn about Slovenian history through some of Slovenia's finest artwork at this excellent museum, with pieces from the 15C onward.

Home to impressive paleontological and mineral collections, this natural history museum also houses a memorable mammoth skeleton.

Dating to the 15C, this fascinating monasterial complex offers an open-air museum, an art collection, and fresh local produce.

Rich with fascinating history, architectural diversity, great beaches, and a superb atmosphere, this city is a must for any traveler.

Trace the old city walls, visit the abundant market, or simply roam the streets of this center, full of fine buildings and lively cafes.

Dating to the 1C BC, this Roman Forum is the largest in Croatia. Wander among the ruins that bring to life this former civic center.

Although near the city's center, feel like you've left civilization far behind at this relaxing rocky Croatian beach.

A remarkable 11C church adjacent to a monastery, featuring an exhibit of gold and silver artifacts and boasting a fascinating history.

Croatia's largest national park is famous for its 16 lakes and an extremely diverse collection of flora and fauna.

Noted for its history, many cultural sites, and natural attractions, this seaside city is a marvelous destination for all tastes.

With parts of the wall and four city gates still intact, the cit's former fortification system is symbolic of Zadar's history.

An enormous musical instrument lining the beach, turning the sea waves into a hypnotic melody. A must if you are visiting Zadar.

Iconic of the city and one of Croatia's most famous churches, this massive 9C pre-Romanesque gem boasts superb acoustics.

Dalmatia's largest church is this enormous Romanesque cathedral, dating to the 5C and featuring elegant interior.

This beautiful town is home to world-renowned beaches, great nightlife, wonderful array of eateries, and a fun ambiance.

With roots going as far back as the Roman times, this historic town is known for its old hilltop fortress, beaches, and nightlife.

Relax in a cafe and enjoy this bustling city square, lined with historic buildings, some of which date to the 15C.

If you wish to glimpse the true Croatia, head to the market, full of fresh local produce, including olive oil, fruits, herbs, and cheeses.

A peaceful square centered on five wells that up until the 19C, still functioned as the city's water supply.

Part of the city's fortifications since the 16C, this ornate gate is decorated with columns, symbolic statues, and intricate carvings.

Croatia's second-largest city is home to several remarkable historic landmarks, rich museums, diverse architecture, and nice beaches.

A small town, mostly known for being a sleeping destination for travelers who want to explore the Plitvice Lakes Park more thoroughly.

Herzegovina's cultural center is a bustling city with a rich history, varied architecture, and several thriving art establishments.

Take a walk down the narrow winding streets, where ancient buildings maintain an enchanting historical atmosphere.

Historically linked to goldsmiths and their craft, this bazaar offers a wealth of colorful souvenirs and a wonderful atmosphere.

Admire the interior or visit the lovely courtyard of this 17C mosque, and be sure to climb up the minaret for spectacular views.

A municipal monument honoring the perished Yugoslav Partisans of the WWII, boasting a unique and memorable landscape design.

Remote and quaintly archaic, this village has retained a magical atmosphere connected to the local legends of nearby dragon caves.

A picturesque cobblestone bridge dating to the 16C, laid over a babbling brook and overlooking the ancient streets of the Old City.

A fine example of superbly-preserved residential Ottoman architecture, home to a small museum with several fascinating items.

One of Mostar's most notable historic buildings, this 16C Ottoman harem boasts well-preserved decor and a mellow ambiance.

An important landmark symbolic of the country's heritage, this reconstructed 16C bridge is a superb example of Moorish architecture.

A city recognized as a multicultural hub and noted for its religious monuments, as well as its fine surrounding nature.

Get a taste of local color as you explore the very heart of this ancient city, full of architectural curios and cultural landmarks.

Serbia's oldest church dates to the 4C, featuring remarkable Byzantine architecture and the remnants of an ancient graveyard.

The city's most notable Turkish remnant, this 16C mosque is topped by three domes and widely recognized for its traditional beauty.

One of the finest Serb Orthodox monasteries in the world, this splendid 12C complex houses a spectacular exhibit of 13-14C frescoes.

An open-air museum home to superb examples of wooden folk architecture, an ancient graveyard, and a church with a fine iconostasis.

Famed for a great variety of bird and tree species, this national park is set on a wide plateau and houses a popular ski resort.

A 13C monastery rich in history, boasting superb examples of well-preserved medieval frescoes, as well as tombs of Serbian notables.

Hike up the steep trail leading to this marvelous 13C fort, learn about its turbulent history and enjoy its wonderful views.

One of Serbia's most significant cultural monuments, this convent dates to the 14C and holds several remarkable artistic relics.

The capital and the largest city in Montenegro, Podgorica is a cultural hub offering museums, churches, and fine palaces.

Explore the streets whose modern visage belies its ancient history, and admire the array of modern architecture and parks.

Once the seat of the royal family, the complex now houses a gallery of Yugoslavian contemporary art and is surrounded by a park.

A well-known business district, this sprawling square is full of cafes and is lined by governmental and trade buildings.

A great museum tracing local history since the Paleolithic Period, with exhibits of ethnographic items, icons, costumes, and more.

Dating to 5C BC, this coastal town offers great beaches, a medieval fortress, and vibrant nightlife.

A port town located off the Gulf of Kotor, popular with travelers for its natural beauty, and several historic landmarks.

A fascinating institute comprising 12 exhibitions representative of Montenegro's biodiversity through its fauna, flora, and fossils.

As if plucked from a fairytale, this lovely riverside promenade is located near an ancient bridge and is a favorite meeting place.

Podgorica's oldest church dates to the 11C, boasting lovely frescoes, a gilded iconostasis, and an ancient eerie cemetery outside.

A renovated pedestrian square, where popular shopping streets converse in a nice thoroughfare lined with colonnades and palm trees.

This 13C monastery is a great example of Raska architectural school, and home to several exceptional frescoes dating to 13C-16C.

Albania's modern capital city boasts colorful buildings, world-class museums, historic sites, and sprawling parks.

Explore Tirana's vibrant city center, admire the colorful former-Soviet buildings, and people-watch in one of the excellent cafes.

The main city square since before WWII, it is lined with historic and cultural sites including a palace, theater, museums, and more.

Escape the bustle of the city in this large green park, home to cafes, restaurants, fountains, and even a bowling alley.

Climb up the 90 step winding staircase to the top of this 19C clock tower for the best views of the beautiful city.

Albania's second largest city is known for its port and industry, a long history, a nice beach, and several archaeological curios.

Set on the slopes of the Lure mountain ridge, this national park boasts 12 glacial lakes, a wealth of rare fauna, and lush forests.

Known as "one of the most relaxing places in the capital," kick back in the shade of the park's trees or go for a swim in the lake.

Albania's largest museum is home to a wide range of fascinating exhibits, dating from ancient Illyria up until modern times.

This fascinating museum excellently exhibits a wide collection of artifacts ranging from zoology, to botany, to geology.

An excellent archaeological museum, home to an array of artifacts ranging from prehistoric and historic times up to Middle Ages.

With peaks reaching as high as 2,200 m, this massive national park also features rivers, 14 glacial lakes, and rare flora and fauna.

Albania's only marine national park boasts ruins of sunken Greek, Roman and World War II ships, underwater fauna, caves, and beaches.

Thought to be part of a 3C Roman House, the remains of the ancient colorful geometric mosaic is now displayed by the Byzantine church.

Situated in the city's main square, this historic mosque was built during the 18C-19C and boasts rare and beautiful frescoes.

With over 5,000 pieces of art, this gallery features a renowned collection Socialist Realism art, as well as international artwork.

Completed in 2011 in honor of Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, this massive church is Europe's third-largest Orthodox church.

Covering over 2,000 ha of stunning nature, this wonderful park is home to the "Queen Mother" water source, known for its beauty.

Macedonia's second largest city serves as the cultural and commercial hub in the region, offering an array of historic landmarks.

Explore the streets of the ancient city center, full of colorful shops, old buildings, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Full of narrow alleyways, shops, and souvenirs, the 17C bazaar is one of Bitola's most significant cultural and historic attractions.

Climb up this 32m tall 17C clock tower, and enjoy the wonderful panoramic views of the city.

Set in the high school of Ataturk, father of modern Turkey, this museum houses historical, ethnographic, and archaeological items.

The largest city on the Ohrid lake is home to a variety of churches, several monasteries, and other historic landmarks.

Hike up the hill to this archaeological site, home to remains of a Roman Christian basilica and 13C towers that offer greats views.

Known for its unique glazed decorative elements, this 16C mosque features a 40m minaret and is home to an art gallery.

Bitola's largest mosque dates to the 16C, featuring Ottoman architecture, a minaret, and several interesting ornamental details.

Featuring a plain stone facade, this 19C church boasts ornamental interior, including a large iconostasis, frescoes, and murals.

Macedonia's largest artificial lake is ringed with orchards and vineyards; it offers great fishing and a nearby 14C monastery.

Ruins of an ancient Greek city, home to Byzantine basilicas, an amphitheater, a necropolis, and several elaborate mosaics.

Situated between Macedonia's two largest lakes, this national park is home to over 1,000 species of plant life.

Macedonia's second-largest national park encompasses the Baba Mountain massif, and is home to diverse wildlife.

Thessaloniki is both cosmopolitan and comfortable. Its modern culture merges well with its Roman and Byzantine history.

Walking the historic center will take you to numerous sites of interest, including ancient landmarks and outdoor cafes.

Dating to the 4C, these massive fortifications have seen additions throughout the centuries by the Byzantines, Turks and Venetians.

Well displayed in a 20C building, the statues, ceramics, precious metal art, and more are splendid and comprehensively arranged.

The reasons for building this 4C structure are unclear. Known as St. George Church, it is a highly revered early Christian church.

The highest mountain in Greece is the mythological home of the Greek gods, as well as a unique nature reserve that offers beautiful views.

The second largest city in the Macedonia region, Serres is attractive for both summer and winter sports as well as historic sites.

Almost unremarkable on the outside, this must see 5C church's interior is laden with intense 12C frescoes and superb mosaics.

With exhibits dating from the Early Byzantine period to Turkish occupation, this museum is comprehensive with invaluable artifacts.

Erected in the 15C after the Ottoman capture of the city, this drum tower houses a museum tracing the regional history.

Focused on Macedonian culture, this museum holds more than 15,000 items, from textiles and costumes to tools and weaponry.

An outdoor archaeological park, known not only for its impressive artifacts, but also for it lush greenery, ponds, and the wildlife those things attract!

Built in 1914, the fort was a significant WWII site and today serves as a small museum and memorial to fallen soldiers.

This 7C church, mostly restored, has a treasured dome, original mosaics, and an excellent square from which to admire it.

Celebrating the defeat of the Persians, this 4C arch as a whole is remarkable. Examining its sculptures is equally captivating.

This 15C bathhouse gives an excellent sense of what it must have been like to use. Remarkably, it was used for over 500 years.

Began by the Greeks and expanded by the Romans, this ancient forum lay hidden in the middle of the city until the 1960s.

Located in a tranquil neighborhood, this modest yet alluring church boasts 14C frescoes amazing in their artistry and preservation.

Built for the emperor Galerius in 4C, the ruins and preserved throne room depict the grandeur of the palace that once stood here.

Today's church is a faithful restoration of the original 7C structure. Its mosaics and relics are especially notable.

In addition to its compelling temporary exhibits, this museum has more than 2,000 works of all media by Greek and foreign artists.

The capital of Romania serves as the country's historic, cultural, and financial center, offering a myriad of attractions and sights.

Wander through the streets of Romania's largest city, enjoying its eclectic architecture, unique ambiance, and fine churches.

A popular city park with rich verdure and beautiful scenery, home to several remarkable landmarks and monuments.

Bucharest's largest and oldest public park features a lovely artificial lake, several historical landmarks, and beautiful statues.

Escape the bustle of the city in this scenic green park, be sure to check out the Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum.

Two picturesque Neo-Renaissance castles - the larger Peles and the smaller Pelisor - boasting exquisitely ornate interior.

This 17C palace is a superb example of Romanian Renaissance architecture, surrounded by fine gardens and housing an art museum.

The city's historic center since the medieval times, this district has transformed into a lively leisure area in the past decades.

Built in 1808, this famous inn is one of Bucharest's oldest buildings. It is home to an excellent restaurant with a fantastic atmosphere.

Home to nearly 300 buildings and farms, this splendid ethnographic museum exhibits the architectural variety of Romanian peasantry.

Possibly one of Romania's best museums, this gorgeous redbrick building houses exhibits of traditional peasant life and crafts.

Offering a fun adventure for the whole family, this leisure park features rope courses, bike rentals, paintball, workshops, and more.

This unique nature reserve is known for its unique natural feature, small volcano shaped mud hills from which mus and natural gasses erupt.

Take a walk through the gardens, explore the greenhouses with its unique flowers, and discover nearly 10,000 plant species.

Romania's best natural history museum dates to the 19C, offering a multitude of exhibitions that will excite kids and adults alike.

Home to various art and history museums, this massive parliament building is the largest in the world and requires a guided tour.

Set in a former Royal Palace, this museum holds the largest national exhibits of Romanian fine art, as well as international works.

One of Romania's largest water parks features pools, sandy beaches, and fun activities that will delight adults and kids alike.

One of Ukraine's recognized cultural centers, Chernivtsi offers a nice architectural variety, great museums, and a fine theater.

Admire the colorful buildings as you walk the cobbled streets of this historic center, lined with diverse shops and cafes.

Part of the university, this fairytale complex boasts exquisite architectural features, intricate ornamentation, and a lovely park.

A museum complex exhibiting over 30 buildings typical of traditional architecture, interior design, and authentic material culture.

Tranquil and colorful, the garden offers a retreat from the busy city streets. Be sure to note the impressive magnolia collection.

Ukraine's largest natural conservation includes archaeological sites, historic and cultural landmarks, and lush nature reserves.

Spanning over 127km, this cave system was the hideout of two Jewish families during WWII, facilitating their miraculous survival.

Set in a fine Secessionist building, the museum contains collections of Bukovinian art, furniture, jewelry, textile, and more.

Once a market place, this square is now an elegant garden surrounded with superb examples of Viennese Secessionist architecture.

Following the history of the Jews in the Bukovinian region, this museum exhibits photographs, documents, household relics, and more.

A century-old theater building, featuring remarkable architectural blend of Baroque and Art Nouveau, and superb decorative details.

Dotted with cultural and historic landmarks, this national park also boasts a wide variety of indigenous flora and fauna.

An authentic Slovakian destination visited by few tourists.

Walk through the town center and get a feel for the local culture.

Noted for its abundance of primeval woodland, this national park is rich with architectural landmarks, as well as natural beauty.

Slovakia's second largest city is a cultural and economic regional center, boasting museums, churches, and many splendid palaces.

A destination in Poland frequented by few tourists.

Stroll through the town center and absorb the local atmosphere

A metropolis of cultural significance, Krakow preserves a multitude of historic and religious remnants dating all the way to the 7C.

A marked route that stretches for 163km, following a procession of 25 medieval castles between Czestochowa and Krakow.

Memorializing over a million massacred in the largest Nazi death camp, the museum stands as a chilling testimony of human brutality.

Poland's smallest national park is remarkably versatile, as it is home to a 1000 flora species, castles, caves, and rock formations.

A lush forested area of over 2,000 interconnected lakes, famed for offering an abundance of outdoor activities.

Founded in the 12C, this castle now stands in ruins overlooking a lovely natural landscape and boasting many historic elements.

The capital and the largest city in the Czech Republic, Prague boasts a magical cityscape, rich in history and culture.

Stroll through the Old Town, admiring its spectacular historic architectures and soaking up the medieval atmosphere.

Part of the Prague Castle complex, the 16C street consists of tiny colorful houses, featuring gift shops, a few museums, and a medieval air.

The world's largest castle complex dates to the 9C, featuring the stunning St. Vitus Cathedral, historic exhibits, and beautiful gardens.

One of the nicest streets between the Old Town and the castle, it is lined with unique historic buildings, pubs, and restaurants.

Popular with travelers, the nature reserve not only boasts a wealth of natural attractions, but also features castles and quaint towns.

Charming and easy-going, the historic town offers its visitors several beautiful landmarks, great local wine, and a few museums.

Home to over 14 million objects and artifacts, this museum's collections encompasses history, science, art, music, and other fields.

Spanning several historic synagogues, this wonderful museum traces the history of Czech Jewry, exhibiting Judaica, books, and other artifacts.

Wander around the streets of the 11C fortress, admiring its historic remnants, among it lush grounds, an old church, and a cemetery.

Prague's most recognizable landmark, the monumental 14C stone bridge is dotted with magnificent statues, and its tower offers great views.

Featuring historic artifacts, periodic decor, and a wonderful thematic tavern, this neo-Renaissance castle is a nice day-trip option.

Dating to the 13C, this ancient castle is an elegant gem, featuring original decor, lovely gardens, a wealth of artifacts, and more.

A must for nature lovers in the city, this beautiful hill is covered with lush parkland and offers beautiful views of the surroundings.

Stroll through this lush park, heading up the hill for wonderful views of Prague's Old Town, or simply enjoy a picnic in the sun.

Dominated by Baroque architecture, this district boasts elegant palaces, fun shops, and great restaurants.

A must-see stop on any traveler's visit, this 15C astronomical clock with its animated hourly show has become symbolic of the city.

Home to the world-famous Pilsner brewery, his ancient city also boasts important historic sites and great nightlife.

The country's fifth largest city, Liberec is an ancient hub with several notable landmarks and remarkable architectural curios.