30 days in Europe Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Europe holiday planner
Start: Kolkata (Calcutta), India
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Frankfurt, Germany
— 1 night
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
— 3 nights
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Rotterdam, The Netherlands
— 1 night
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Brussels, Belgium
— 1 night
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Oslo, Norway
— 4 nights
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Bergen, Norway
— 4 nights
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Reykjavik, Iceland
— 10 nights
Fly to Sorvagur, Drive to Vagar Island
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Vagar Island, Faroe Islands
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Torshavn, Faroe Islands
— 1 night
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Copenhagen, Denmark
— 2 nights
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End: Kolkata (Calcutta), India
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Frankfurt, Germany — 1 night
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Mainhattan
A global center of finance and transportation, Frankfurt is perhaps best known for its futuristic cityscape.Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Thu): pause for some serene contemplation at Church of the Redeemer.
For more things to do, maps, photos, and more tourist information, read our Frankfurt trip itinerary website.
Kolkata (Calcutta), India to Frankfurt is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time (IST) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is minus 4.5 hours. Expect a bit cooler weather when traveling from Kolkata (Calcutta) in August: highs in Frankfurt hover around 29°C, while lows dip to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Fri) early enough to drive to Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands — 3 nights
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Venice of the North
Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.Explore hidden gems such as het strand van Bergen aan Zee and Strand Egmond aan Zee. Get in touch with nature at Landgoed Ter Coulster and Singel. And it doesn't end there: make a trip to Royal Palace Amsterdam, visit De Hallen Amsterdam, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Nicholas Basilica, and savor the flavors at Food & Drink.
For reviews, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Amsterdam trip itinerary builder.
Traveling by car from Frankfurt to Amsterdam takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of train and flight. While traveling from Frankfurt, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Amsterdam, ranging from highs of 26°C to lows of 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Mon) early enough to drive to Rotterdam.
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Rotterdam, The Netherlands — 1 night
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Manhattan on the Maas
Located in the South Holland province, Rotterdam is one of the Netherlands' most lively cities, as well as one of the largest trading ports in the world.Start off your visit on the 7th (Mon): get in on the family fun at Theme Park Plaswijckpark, then walk around Vakantiepark Delftse Hout, then contemplate the waterfront views at Hofvijver, and finally delve into the lush surroundings at Haagse Bos. On the next day, take a stroll through Kop van Zuid, then sample the tasty concoctions at Kaapse Brouwers, and then take a leisurely stroll along Wilhelminapier.
To see traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Rotterdam travel planning website.
Getting from Amsterdam to Rotterdam by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Tue) so you can go by car to Brussels.
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Brussels, Belgium — 1 night
Capital of Europe
The allure of the multi-cultural capital, Brussels, stems from its mix of political intrigue, artistic influence, historical significance, and a thriving social scene.To see reviews, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Brussels trip website.
Traveling by car from Rotterdam to Brussels takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In August, plan for daily highs up to 25°C, and evening lows to 14°C. You will leave for Oslo on the 9th (Wed).
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Oslo, Norway — 4 nights
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Tiger City
Norway's capital city, Oslo boasts a thousand years of history and a diverse mix of architecture that blends old, new, and ultra-modern.Step off the beaten path and head to Vettakollen Viewpoint and Zipline. Get outdoors at Soerenga Public Pool and Huk. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Oslo: Asker (Semsvannet & Skaugumsaasen) and Nordbytjernet (in Jessheim). There's still lots to do: head off the coast to Kalvoya Island and Kadettangen, see the interesting displays at The Ibsen Museum, identify plant and animal life at Ostensjovannet Lake, and don't miss a visit to Waterfall at Molla.
To see where to stay, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Oslo tour itinerary maker tool.
You can fly from Brussels to Oslo in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. Traveling from Brussels in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Oslo, with lows of 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Bergen.
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Bergen, Norway — 4 nights
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City of Seven Mountains
A city famed for its underground music scene, Bergen also serves as the gateway to the fjords of Norway's western coastline.You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Troldhaugen Edvard Grieg Museum and Bergen Food Tours. Visiting Gronevika and Lille Lungegaardsvannet will get you outdoors. Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, examine the collection at Theta Museum, and brush up on your military savvy at Bergenhus Festningsmuesum.
To see maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Bergen day trip planning site.
Traveling by flight from Oslo to Bergen takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Oslo in August, you will find days in Bergen are slightly colder (20°C), and nights are about the same (13°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) to allow enough time to fly to Reykjavik.
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Reykjavik, Iceland — 10 nights
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Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Dive Iceland - Diving and Snorkeling in Iceland - Day Tours and Dogsledding Iceland. Take a break from the city and head to Bruarfoss Waterfall and Snorralaug. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Reykjavik: Bifrost (Glanni Waterfall & Grábrók Volcano), Reykjadalur Hot Springs (in Olfuss) and The Settlement Center (in Borgarnes). Next up on the itinerary: see exotic creatures in open habitats at Reykjavik Safari, cruise along Ring Road, trot along with a tour on horseback, and explore the striking landscape at Langjokull Glacier.
To find ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Reykjavik online road trip planner.
You can fly from Bergen to Reykjavik in 5.5 hours. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Bergen to Reykjavik due to the time zone difference. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Bergen in August: high temperatures in Reykjavik hover around 16°C and lows are around 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 27th (Sun) early enough to travel to Vagar Island.
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Vagar Island, Faroe Islands — 1 night
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Kick off your visit on the 28th (Mon): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sandavagur Church, then take in the dramatic natural features at Trollkonufingur, and then explore the activities along Sorvagsvatn.
To find more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Vagar Island trip planner.
Do a combination of flight and car from Reykjavik to Vagar Island in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. In August, daily temperatures in Vagar Island can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) to allow enough time to do a combination of to Torshavn.
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To find more things to do, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Vagar Island trip planner.
Do a combination of flight and car from Reykjavik to Vagar Island in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. In August, daily temperatures in Vagar Island can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) to allow enough time to do a combination of to Torshavn.
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Torshavn, Faroe Islands — 1 night
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Tórshavn is the capital and largest town of the Faroe Islands. Start off your visit on the 29th (Tue): ponder the world of politics at The Faroese Parliament.
To find ratings, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Torshavn day trip planning tool.
Do a combination of from Vagar Island to Torshavn in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Torshavn can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. You will have some time to spend on the 29th (Tue) before leaving for Copenhagen.
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To find ratings, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Torshavn day trip planning tool.
Do a combination of from Vagar Island to Torshavn in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Torshavn can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. You will have some time to spend on the 29th (Tue) before leaving for Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen, Denmark — 2 nights
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City of Beautiful Towers
Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 30th (Wed): take in nature's colorful creations at Landbohojskolens Have, identify plant and animal life at Lyngby Aamose, then look for all kinds of wild species at Arboretet, and finally enjoy the sand and surf at Bellevue Beach.
For maps, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Copenhagen trip tool.
You can fly from Torshavn to Copenhagen in 5.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and train. The time zone changes from Western European Standard Time to Central European Standard Time, which is usually a 1 hour difference. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Torshavn in August: high temperatures in Copenhagen hover around 25°C and lows are around 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Thu) so you can fly back home.
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Norway travel guide
Land of the Midnight Sun
Take a trip up north and visit Norway, the land of fjords, northern lights, unspoiled nature, and friendly communities. Norway is a haven for holidaymakers who enjoy the outdoors, with numerous resorts for downhill skiing and snowboarding, as well as countless trails for hiking in the summer or dog sledding and cross-country skiing in the winter. Norway's cities combine historical and modern architecture and feature a selection of museums, art galleries, and performance venues. Meanwhile, traditional ways of life, local customs, and crafts are celebrated in many open-air and ethnological museums across the land. Even though the country has a modern and elaborate system of roads, Norway continues to foster its ancient connection with the sea. Take to the waters yourself with tours of the scenic coast, fjords, or whale watching.
Iceland travel guide
Land of Fire and Ice
Experience the drama of this mountainous island in the North Atlantic, from glacial rivers to rushing waterfalls and geothermal hot spots. Iceland's cities, like its capital Reykjavik, are home to passionate natives who honor their Icelandic culture and history. Venture from the cities to experience the country's most powerful attraction: its breathtaking landscapes. Take a trip to one of the island's renowned national parks, see the effects of volcanic activity, and go for a dip in one of its many lakes. A haven for outdoor recreation, you can glacier hike, whitewater raft, and swim in natural pools.
Faroe Islands travel guide
Remote and picturesque, Faroe Islands represent a mosaic of green pastures and treeless moors. While on tour of Faroe Islands, you'll find that the sea is never more than a stone's throw away, even when you're deep inland. Traditions remain strong in the self-governing archipelago, known for coastlines made of steep cliffs and deep fjords. Your sightseeing in Faroe Islands options include long walks across the interior, where you'll have to brave shifty weather, and schooner or wooden sloop expeditions to see the fjords.
