25 days in Europe & Asia Itinerary

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.

Your day by day itinerary now includes Palace of Versailles.

For photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Paris tour planner.

Brisbane, Australia to Paris is an approximately 25-hour flight. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to Central European Standard Time (CET), which is usually a -9 hour difference. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Brisbane in October, with highs in Paris at 19°C and lows at 10°C. On the 20th (Fri), you're off 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.

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For photos, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Krakow road trip tool.

You can fly from Paris to Krakow in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Paris in October: high temperatures in Krakow hover around 15°C and lows are around 5°C. You'll set off for Zurich on the 22nd (Sun).

The financial hub of Switzerland, Zurich is most often associated with money and banks.

To find ratings, photos, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Zurich journey planning app.

You can fly from Krakow to Zurich in 4.5 hours. Other options are to fly; or drive; or do a combination of bus and train. In October, daytime highs in Zurich are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 8°C. You'll set off for Geneva on the 23rd (Mon).

Geneva brings the world to one small city with a huge expat population and the highest number of international organizations in any one city.

To find other places to visit, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Geneva trip planning site.

You can take a train from Zurich to Geneva in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or take a train. In October, daily temperatures in Geneva can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. You'll set off for Venice on the 25th (Wed).

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.

For where to stay, ratings, photos, and tourist information, go to the Venice trip planner.

Fly from Geneva to Venice in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In October in Venice, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 12°C at night. On the 27th (Fri), you're off to Florence.

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

To find reviews, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Florence tour itinerary site.

You can drive from Venice to Florence in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In October in Florence, expect temperatures between 25°C during the day and 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 29th (Sun) to allow time for the train ride to Rome.

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

Your day by day itinerary now includes Vatican Guided Tours as well as St. Clement Basilica. Get a sense of the local culture at Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica and Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini. Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Castel Romano Designer Outlet and Bassetti Tessuti.

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Getting from Florence to Rome by train takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or fly. October in Rome sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Hong Kong.

Witness the vibrant skyline of Hong Kong, an impressive urban territory on the southern coast of China.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Fri): get outside with Duk Ling Ride and then browse the eclectic array of goods at Stanley. Keep things going the next day: take in the spiritual surroundings of Po Lin Monastery, enjoy the sea views from Guia Fortress, then see the interesting displays at Grand Prix Museum, and finally contemplate the long history of Taipa Village Macau.

To see maps, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Hong Kong day trip planning website.

You can fly from Rome to Hong Kong in 16.5 hours. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time to Hong Kong Standard Time, which is usually a 7 hour difference. Traveling from Rome in November, you will find days in Hong Kong are somewhat warmer (30°C), and nights are much hotter (24°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can travel back home.