21 days in Europe Itinerary

In many ways the most modern of Italian cities, Milan is a busy, elegant metropolis with an impressive list of grand palaces, fine churches, and important museums.

On the 28th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get a new perspective on things with Turati Centro Nautico Lario, thengrab your bike and head to Sentiero 6 - Valbasca, thencontemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Milano, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Piazza del Duomo.

To find maps, ratings, photos, and tourist information, use the Milan holiday planner.

Lahore, Pakistan to Milan is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Lahore to Milan is minus 4 hours. While traveling from Lahore, expect colder days and slightly colder nights in Milan, ranging from highs of 21°C to lows of 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) so you can take a train to Florence.

Considered a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel of Italy, Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.

Get a sense of the local culture at Piazza del Campo and Duomo di Siena. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Food Tours and Basilica San Miniato al Monte. And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Gallerie Degli Uffizi, appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza del Duomo, make a trip to Palazzo Vecchio, and take in the spiritual surroundings of The Baptistery of St. John.

To find more things to do, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, use the Florence travel planner.

You can take a train from Milan to Florence in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or fly. Traveling from Milan in October, you will find days in Florence are somewhat warmer (25°C), and nights are about the same (14°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Thu) early enough to take a train to Rome.

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

Explore hidden gems such as Wine Tours & Tastings and St. Clement Basilica. Colosseum and Galleria Borghese are good opportunities to explore the local culture. The adventure continues: explore the ancient world of Pantheon, make a trip to St. Peter's Basilica, ponder the design of Trevi Fountain, and contemplate the long history of Forum of Augustus.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Rome journey planner.

Take a train from Florence to Rome in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. In November, daily temperatures in Rome can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) 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.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Montmartre and Île de la Cité. Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum, appreciate the history behind Arc de Triomphe, contemplate the long history of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, and pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre.

To see photos, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Paris trip itinerary builder.

Fly from Rome to Paris in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Rome in November: high temperatures in Paris hover around 12°C and lows are around 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) so you can catch the train to Amsterdam.

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

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Thu): get to know the fascinating history of Begijnhof, get engrossed in the history at Anne Frank House, thensqueeze the most out of the city with Flying Dutch Boats, thenwander the streets of The Jordaan, and finally explore the world behind art at Van Gogh Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at ARTIS, admire the masterpieces at Rijksmuseum, and then explore the world behind art at Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House).

Start your trip to Amsterdam by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.

You can take a train from Paris to Amsterdam in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. In November in Amsterdam, expect temperatures between 12°C during the day and 5°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) 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 (Sat): snap pictures at Szechenyi Lanchid, thencontemplate the waterfront views at Danube River, thenexplore the world behind art at Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria), and finally ponder the world of politics at Hungarian Parliament Building. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), take in the spiritual surroundings of Dohány Street Synagogue, steep yourself in history at Heroes' Square, thensee the interesting displays at House of Terror Museum, thentake in the spiritual surroundings of Matthias Church, and finally contemplate the long history of Fisherman's Bastion.

For photos, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Budapest day trip tool.

Traveling by flight from Amsterdam to Budapest takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 11°C in November, and nighttime lows around 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) to allow time to drive 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.

Staromestske namesti and Lesser Town are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Step off the beaten path and head to Hradcany and Spanish Synagogue. There's much more to do: take in the views from Charles Bridge, sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, take some stellar pictures from Prague Astronomical Clock, and appreciate the extensive heritage of The Vrtba Garden.

To see reviews and tourist information, refer to the Prague driving holiday planner.

Traveling by car from Budapest to Prague takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or fly. In November, daytime highs in Prague are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.