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5 Most Visited Cities of Europe to Include In Your Next Euro Trip!

By Mukti Solia on Jan 25, 2023

As a continent with so many countries, Europe has a lot of cultures, history, and great vibes to offer. Here’s our view on some of the famous cities in Europe, from the Eternal City to The Blue Lagoon, and why you should visit them. Europe Tourism provides an unrivaled range of experiences, from the breathtaking architecture of medieval cities to the scenic countryside and beaches, making it a must-see destination for travelers. Europe, with its rich cultural heritage and history, is an ideal location for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in various cultures and discover the continent’s numerous treasures.

From Greece to Russia or Turkey to Scandinavia countries – there are so many cities to include in your vacation in Europe. Our Europe tour packages are an easy and convenient way to experience the diverse places and cultures of the continent.

Famous Cities of Europe:

When planning your European itinerary these places to visit in Europe offer a perfect blend of history, culture, and contemporary experiences.

1. Rome

Rome

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One of the most famous cities to visit in Europe is Rome, which is renowned for its rich historical and cultural heritage. This capital of Italy offers tourists a range of experiences from wandering along its picturesque streets to being in awe by the old ruins of the Roman Empire. The Vatican City, the smallest independent nation in the world, and the Pope’s official residence are one of the must-see sights in Rome. Here you can explore the renowned St. Peters Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Our Italy tour packages include Rome, not just it is the capital – but it also holds a special place in the country.

How to Reach Rome

Opt for the non-stop flight from Delhi to Rome. The flight duration is around eight hours. You can also opt for one or two stop-over flights from various Indian cities to Rome. Alternatively, you can also reach Rome via train from any other European city.

Places to visit in Rome

  • Vatican City
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Centro Storico & the Spanish Steps
  • Palatine Hill
  • Baths of Caracalla

Things to do in Rome

  • Spend some time watching the local life at the Spanish Steps
  • Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain
  • Stroll Through The Roman Forum Ruins
  • Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Piazza Navona
  • Observe The Magnificent Pantheon

Where to Stay in Rome

  • Mercure Rome Colosseum Centre
  • Hotel Artemide
  • Hotel Barocco
  • Hotel Santa Maria
  • Dharma Boutique Hotel & Spa

Must Try Food In Rome

  • Rigatoni Carbonara
  • Suppli
  • Cacio e Pepe
  • Maritozzo
  • Crostata Ricotta e Visciole

2. Paris

Paris

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One of the most famous cities in Europe – Paris is synonymous with Eiffel Tower, elegant architecture, lights, and amazing tourist attractions. Paris is famous among honeymooners. Paris Tourism features streets, gardens, squares, and monuments that entice tourists to return. Travelers may enjoy the best of Paris and other European cities with the European Eureka (Summer Special) Tour Package, making it the ideal way to take in all that Europe has to offer. Summer is when people tend to like it the most.

How to Reach Paris

Travelers from India can take non-stop flights to Paris from cities like Delhi and Mumbai. About 9 hours and 30 minutes are the typical nonstop travel time between India and Paris. You can also choose non-direct flights to Paris to save money. You can also reach Paris by rail. Paris is easily accessible by train and has good connections to other European cities.

Places to visit in Paris

  • Champs-Élysées
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Luxembourg Gardens

Things to do in Paris

  • View the Eiffel Tower after sunset
  • Experience local culture at Parisian markets
  • Take in the city sights at top of the Arc de Triomphe
  • Take a Seine cruise
  • Go underground and explore the eerie Catacombs.

Where to Stay in Paris

  • Novotel Paris Centre Gare Montparnasse
  • Novotel Paris Centre Tour Eiffel
  • Hilton Paris Opera
  • Pullman Paris Montparnasse
  • Mercure Hotel

Must Try Food in Paris

  • Ratatouille
  • Croissants
  • Macarons
  • Tarte Tatin
  • Crêpes

3. Amsterdam

Amsterdam

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Amsterdam is a thriving and multicultural city renowned for its charming canals, famous museums, and lively atmosphere. As one of the most famous cities in Europe to visit – Amsterdam is a must-visit for anyone who wants to experience the unique vibe of the Netherlands. Amsterdam is famous for its canals, museums, coffee, entertainment options, and local culture.  If you are looking for a convenient and hassle-free way to explore Amsterdam, consider our Amsterdam City Break – SIC Tour Package. These packages offer the ideal fusion of entertainment, culture, and history. Typical stops on these tours include well-known museums, gorgeous canals, and other well-liked tourist attractions in the city.

How to Reach Amsterdam

To reach Amsterdam from India, the best option is to book a nonstop flight to Amsterdam from Delhi. Jet Airways or KLM flights will get you there in about 9 hours. Another way to travel from India to Amsterdam is to fly from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The travel time ranges from 10 to 22 hours on average between India and Amsterdam.

Places to visit in Amsterdam

  • Vondelpark
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Royal Palace of Amsterdam
  • The Rijksmuseum
  • The Anne Frank House

Things to do in Amsterdam

  • Become lost in the creative Jordaan
  • View the landscape, beaches, and windmills
  • Explore the flea market
  • Shop at the Bloemenmarkt
  • Visit the Royal Palace of Amsterdam

Where to Stay in Amsterdam

  • NH City Center Amsterdam
  • Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam
  • Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
  • Novotel Amsterdam City
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam

Must Try Food In Amsterdam

  • Kaas
  • Poffertjes
  • Stroopwafels
  • Hutspot
  • Bitterballen

4. Istanbul

Istanbul

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Istanbul – Turkey, a city is steeped in rich culture and history. One of the most well-renowned cities in Europe – Istanbul is famous for its iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque. Istanbul is a city that is set at the location of the Bosphorus Strait separating Europe from Asia. Aside from shopping in the colorful bazaars and eating exquisite Turkish cuisine, travelers to Istanbul can enjoy meandering through the ancient lanes of the old city. Istanbul is well-known for its vibrant nightlife, which includes a wide range of bars and clubs. The Best of Turkey Starting from Istanbul Tour Package covers the most iconic sights and landmarks in the country, starting in the historic city of Istanbul.

How to Reach Istanbul

Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is the closest air hub in terms of speed. It has daily flights that last roughly 6 hours and 50 minutes.

Places to visit in Istanbul

  • Blue Mosque
  • Grand Bazaar
  • Topkapi Palace
  • Dolmabahçe Palace
  • Galata Tower

Things to do in Istanbul

  • Observe the Rüstem Paşa Mosque’s tilework
  • Check out Hagia Sophia
  • Try the street food of Istanbul
  • Get on the top of Galata Tower
  • Unwind at a Turkish hammam

Where to Stay in Istanbul

  • Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
  • White House Hotel Istanbul
  • Novotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu Hotel
  • Amiral Palace Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Istanbul – Oryapark, an IHG Hotel

Must Try Food in Istanbul

  • Lahmacun – Turkish pizza
  • Maraş Dövme Dondurması – local ice cream
  • Kumpir – a potato dish
  • Baked Filled Pastries
  • Halka Tatlısı – Turkish dessert

5. Florence

Florence

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 Florence, recognized as the birthplace of the Renaissance, is a must-see for anybody interested in art, history, or culture. Florence tourism is known for its stunning museums, royal architecture, and lovely streets. The Uffizi Gallery, the Duomo, and the Ponte Vecchio are among the most well-known tourist attractions in Florence. You should also explore the neighboring Tuscany region for its scenic countryside and renowned local cuisine. Our Best of Italy – SIC tour package is the apt way to truly explore this magnificent city.

How to Reach Florence

There are many ways to reach Florence from major Indian cities. You can either arrive at the Florence International Airport or land in Rome and then from Rome, you can opt for a domestic flight or a train or by road.

Places to visit in Florence

  • Uffizi Gallery and Palace
  • Santa Maria Novella Church
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • The Duomo
  • The Boboli Gardens

Things to do in Florence

  • Stroll through the Boboli Gardens
  • Shop in the San Lorenzo market for leather products and souvenirs.
  • Visit Duomo
  • Admire the Santa Maria Novella Church
  • Visit the extraordinary Uffizi Gallery.

Where to Stay in Florence

  • Savoy
  • Hotel Duomo
  • Hotel Lungarno
  • Bernini Palace
  • Grand Hotel Minerva

Must Try Food in Florence

  • Ribolita – a type of soup
  • Panini – a type of sandwich
  • Crostini – a type of toast
  • Neapolitan pizza
  • Bomboloni – a type of doughnut

Conclusion:

These cities make great European destinations if you are looking for one. With all their beauty and attractions, these European cities can’t be missed by anyone traveling to Europe.

If you are ready to begin planning your trip, which European city would you visit first or next? Discuss everything with Europe experts at Flamingo Transworld to plan the best Europe holidays for you.

FAQs Regarding Europe Trip from India

Which city in Europe is the most well-known?

London, Florence, Paris, Istanbul, Copenhagen, Barcelona, etc.

Which five European cities are popular?

Istanbul, Paris, Prague, Rome, and London.

What is the price of a trip to Europe from India?

The price of your Europe trip from India can range around INR 1.5 to 3 lakhs depending on many factors like the number of cities, hotel stay, inter-country transportation, food, activities, etc.

Which is the most affordable month to visit Europe?

The affordable months to visit Europe are during the shoulder season –during late March and early April or during October and early November.

Is a ten-day tour of Europe sufficient?

Well, a ten-day Europe tour may be sufficient – depending on the number of countries you wish to include in your trip. We recommend either picking two or three European cities or just one or two specific European regions.

About Author

Mukti Solia
Mukti Solia

Hi, This is Mukti Solia (Social Media Head-Flamingo Travels) I can say I am a lawyer turned travel curator. I completed my BBA in Finance and Marketing from HL college, Ahmedabad University. Later on, I moved to Mumbai to pursue Law. Currently, I work as Social Media Head at Flamingo group of companies as I believe that the Travel and tourism industry is no exception to digital transformation. Social media platforms give travel operators the chance to improve the customer experience.

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