Day itineraries
Something to do and somewhere to eat
A paella you made, a boat and the free Prado
Paella class €85+Boat €6+Free Prado
A ring made by you, grill and Park Güell
Jewellery workshop from €85+Grill €€+Park Güell €18
A silver ring and the Corral de la Morería
Vermouth at Casa Alberto+Silver workshop €75+Dinner and flamenco
Athens: Acropolis, Plaka and Filopappou
Acropolis 2 h 30+Ancient Agora 1 h 30+Rooftop in Plaka €€€+Acropolis Museum 2 h
Backstage at the Real, the Palace and cocido
Teatro Real backstage €23+Royal Palace €18+Cocido €€€
Bridgerton's London: Greenwich and Hampton Court
Ranger's House from outside, free+Painted Hall £19+Borough Market €+Hampton Court from £30
Budapest: Castle, Turkish bath and Danube
Castle District on foot+Hungarikum Bisztró €€+Rudas baths+One-hour cruise
Cagliari in a day: Castello, flamingos and Poetto
Castello and Saint Remy, free+Antico Caffè €€+Molentargius flamingos, free+Poetto
Cookie workshop and tablao with children
Tapas in the Born €€+Cookie workshop €16+Dinner and flamenco from €72
Don Quixote, five wines and garlic prawns
Escape room from €84 per group+Tasting €29+Prawns €€
Escape room, six beers and vermouth
Escape room from €25+Moritz tasting €24+Vermouth €
From Hrabal's table to the bed above the brewery restaurant
U Zlatého tygra €+Lokál Dlouhááá €€+U Fleků €€+U Medvídků €€
From the Gravity Bar pint to the Brazen Head session
Guinness Storehouse from €26+The Stag's Head €€+The Palace Bar €+The Brazen Head €€
From the Stock Exchange to the Mort Subite, beer by beer
Belgian Beer World €21.50+Brussels Beer Project €€+Poechenellekelder €+À la Mort Subite €
Grand Canal, secret Doge's Palace and Rialto
Line 1 · €9.50+Secret itineraries · €40+Campanile · €15+Alla Madonna €€€
Harry Potter's London: platform, market and theatre
Free Platform 9¾+Leadenhall and the Millennium Bridge+Borough Market €+The Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre
Looms, the Prado and a tavern from 1827
Real Fábrica de Tapices €6+Prado €15+Tavern €€€
Montmartre, Orsay and Luxembourg
Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur 2 h 30+Bouillon Pigalle €+Orsay 2 h 30 · €16
Munich on a Sunday: Glockenspiel, beer hall and a €1 museum
Glockenspiel, free+Hofbräuhaus €€+Alte Pinakothek, €1 on Sunday+Eisbach and English Garden
Munich with children: museum, Biergarten and palace
Deutsches Museum €18+Augustiner-Keller €€+Nymphenburg, under-18s free+Palace park
Nice: Chagall, Matisse and the Cours Saleya
Chagall Museum €10–€12+Matisse Museum €10+Le Safari €€€+Castle Hill, free
Nice: market, hill, socca and boat
Cours Saleya, free+Castle Hill, free+Chez Pipo €+Boat to Villefranche €24+Le Plongeoir €€€€
Notre-Dame, the Seine and the Louvre
Notre-Dame and Sainte-Chapelle 2 h 30+Seine cruise 1 h · €15+Louvre 3 h · €22
Palau de la Música, tapas and chocolate
Palau with a guide €24+Tapas €€+Chocolate workshop €25
Photos at the Nativity façade and blue hour on Montjuïc
Photo session from €69+Sagrada Família and Palau+Tapas in the Born €€+Night photography €40
Photos in the Retiro, looms at work and flamenco
Photo session from €89+Retiro and rowing boat+Tapestries and Prado+Flamenco with dinner €€€
Row standing up, eat in Castello and swim at the Lido
Rowing · from €100 per boat+Al Covo €€€€+Lido · return €16
Rowling, Greyfriars and the Old Town underground
The Elephant House €+The Potter Trail, free with a tip+Oink €+Mary King's Close from £25+Vaults from £24+The Witchery €€€€
Sunset sail and rice at Can Solé
Sailing from €45+Seafront walk+Rice dishes €€€
Three Cities by boat and lunch at Rubino
Boat to the Three Cities, €3+Rubino €€€+16:00 cannon
Valletta on foot: cathedral, palace and cannon
Co-cathedral and palace, €37 in tickets+Maltese cooking €€+12:00 cannon
Vienna: Schönbrunn, Klimt and the big wheel
Schönbrunn from €30+Café Sperl €€+Upper Belvedere €23+Prater big wheel
Vienna: cathedral, Hofburg and standing-room opera
St Stephen's, full ticket €29+Hofburg and Sisi Museum+Figlmüller €€+Kunsthistorisches €22+Standing-room opera
Sil by catamaran and hot springs
Catamaran 1 h 15+Tasting menu €€€€+Outariz hot springs
Cuenca: cathedral, Hanging Houses and San Pablo bridge
Free cathedral and museums+San Pablo bridge and gorge+Cuenca cooking €€€
Combarro, Pontevedra and Poio
Combarro 1 h 30+Museum and monastery+Seafood cooking €€
Liencres and Santillana: coves, dunes and cave
Coves and dunes+Cantabrian cooking €€+Altamira Neocave
Gouden Carolus in the morning, Bolleke in the afternoon
Het Anker · Enjoy Tour+Brasserie Het Anker €€+De Koninck €19.90
Laguardia, Baigorri and a night at Viura
Cellar and glass winery+Signature cooking €€€+A night among wineries
Laguardia: tower, calado and Riscal
Walled old town 1 h 30+Visit and tasting 90 min+Rioja cooking €€€
Montserrat: horse, table and rack railway
Horse riding from €30 an hour+Catalan cooking €€+Rack railway €15
A cooperative and a palace of albariño
Two wineries from €15+Michelin star €€€€+Square and promenade
Alcalá: university, Cervantes and Romans
Guided university €6+Hostería del Estudiante €€€+Complutum free
Almagro: theatre at the Corral and Calatrava castle
Corral de Comedias+La Mancha cooking €€€+Calatrava la Nueva
Anaga: laurel forest, Taganana and black beach
Forest of Enigmas 1 h 40+Taganana+Casa África €€+Roque de las Bodegas coast
Cabárceno: elephants, cable car and birds of prey
Animals by car+Cable car+Burger bar €
Camp d'Elx: Ilici, Puçol and a winery
La Alcudia €5+Puçol Museum €3+Rice with crust €€+Faelo winery €20
Edam: the cheese village
Cheese market · free+Story of Edam Cheese €8+Edams Museum €8+De Fortuna €€
Elche Palm Grove and arroz con costra
Huerto del Cura €6.80+Guided visit €5+Arroz con costra €€
Hondarribia: old town, the Marina and Jaizkibel
Old town and the Marina 2 h 30+Ferry and boat along Jaizkibel+Grill house €€€
Malahide: castle, gardens and beach
Castle adult €17+Avoca, in the grounds
Muiden and Naarden: castle and fortress
Muiderslot €19.50+Fort H €€+Vestingmuseum €13.50+Ramparts · free
Mödling: Burg Liechtenstein and the Husarentempel
Burg Liechtenstein €18+Höldrichsmühle €€€+Husarentempel 2 km+Old town
Valldemossa and Deià: Charterhouse and Graves
Valldemossa Charterhouse+Es Pi €€€
Waterloo: Memorial, mound and Hougoumont
Estate from €25.50+Le Bivouac €€+Chez Léon, in Brussels €€
Zaanse Schans: windmills and boat
Inside the De Kat windmill+Windmillhopper boat €12.50+Pancakes at De Kraai €
Cíes: boat, lighthouse and Rodas beach
Boat from €27.50+Monte Faro, 7 km+Rodas beach
Mussel rafts, oysters, Museo do Mar and Baiona
Mussel rafts and Rande, 1 h 30+Arcade oysters+Museo do Mar, €5
Winery, Michelin and ruins in Cambados
Winery from €21+Michelin star €€€€+Ruins and manor houses
Archena hot springs and Ricote
Thermal pools 32 °C+Roast in Ricote €€€+Stroll round Ricote 1 h
Biarritz with children: seals and a calm beach
Aquarium and calm beach+Market and tapas bars €€
Biarritz: surf at the Côte des Basques and the market
Surf lesson 1 h 30+Market and tapas bars €€
Carmona: necropolis, alcázar and mill
Necropolis and Alcázar+Sevillian cooking €€+Old town on foot
Coastal path and boat along the corniche
Coastal path 3 h 30+Fish restaurant €€
Costa da Caparica: Cristo Rei, surf and caldeirada
Surf lesson from €30+Caldeirada at O Barbas €€+Sunset at the Capuchos
Getaria: museum, the Ratón and grill
Balenciaga Museum 1 h 30+The Ratón and walk to Zarautz+Harbour grill €€€€
Haarlem: square, museums and windmill
St Bavo's and Teylers+Chips on the Grote Markt €+De Adriaan windmill+Spaarne boat
L'Albufera: birds, rice and a boat
Devesa and Racó de l'Olla 2 h+Boat on the lake 45 min+Rice and all i pebre €€
La Rhune: rack railway and Espelette
Rack railway 2 h 30+Inland Basque cooking €€
Lapurdi villages and a castle above the sea
Two villages and a castle+Inland Basque cooking €€
Leuven: library, beguinage and Oude Markt
Library tower €10+Domus, house beer €€+Grand Beguinage
Lidice: the memorial
Museum and memorial area+Rose garden+Gallery restaurant
Mechelen: tower, Dossin and Gouden Carolus
Kazerne Dossin €12+Brasserie Het Anker €€+Tower €8+Boat 45 min · €11
Saint-Jean-de-Luz: harbour and a fish restaurant
Old town and harbour 2 h+Fish restaurant €€
Santillana: free Neocave, collegiate church and Capricho
Neocave and collegiate church+Market cooking €€+Gaudí's El Capricho
Szentendre: lanes, hill and Danube
Baroque town and riverside walk+Teyföl €€€
Villajoyosa: chocolate factory and coloured houses
Valor Chocolate Museum+Old town and Vilamuseu+Rice by the harbour €€€
Villajoyosa: kayaking round the coves and the Valor Museum
Kayaking round the coves €39+Rice by the harbour €€€+Valor Chocolate Museum
Volendam and Marken by boat
Volendam dyke and harbour+Boat to Marken 30 min+Paard van Marken lighthouse+Eel at Smit-Bokkum €€€
Montserrat: cable car and Sant Jeroni
Aeri return €15+Sant Jeroni 2 h 30+Buffet with views €€
Montserrat: flat path and mató
Walk to Sant Miquel+Traditional cooking €€
Garraf: coves and rice by the sea
Coastal path 1 h 30+Rice by the sea €€
Anaga without a car: from summit to sea
El Bailadero to Taganana 1 h 40+Taganana+Casa África €€+Almáciga
Baden: Beethoven, park and baths
Beethoven's house+Kurpark free+Gasthof Martinek €€+Römertherme 3 h from €21
Biniaraix: stone steps and lunch by the sea
5–6 h route with 850 m of ascent+Lunch facing the beach €€€
Boat, seafood and spa at O Grove
Boat from €20+Lunch at the harbour+Thermal club €40
Caldes de Montbui: Roman baths and a thermal soak
Thermalia and Roman baths · €5.30+Set menu €35 to €50 €€€+Thermal bath 1 h · €8
Cascais: bay, Boca do Inferno and Estoril
Coastal walk 5 km+Fish by the sea €€€
Castel Gandolfo and Frascati by train
Papal palace 2 h+Cacciani €€€+Frascati 2 h
Ciudad Encantada: 3 km among rocks and lunch in Cuenca
Ciudad Encantada 3 km+Tavern in the old town €€+San Pablo bridge
Gödöllő: Sisi's palace by HÉV
Sisi's royal palace+Napolizza €+Palace park+Light garden
Heiligenkreuz, Mayerling and Baden
Heiligenkreuz €12.90+Klostergasthof €€+Mayerling €8.20+Römertherme from €21
Howth: cliffs, seals and seafood
Cliff path, 2 h+Boat to Ireland's Eye from €25
Navacerrada: guided snowshoeing and grill in Cercedilla
Guided snowshoeing+Holm-oak grill €€
Ostia Antica: a Roman city by train
Excavations 4 h+Fish next to the entrance €€€+Castle of Julius II 1 h
Palmela and Azeitão: castle and wineries
Tasting from €12+Wine Corner €€+Palmela Castle
Powerscourt: gardens, whiskey and waterfall
Gardens €14 · waterfall €7.50+Distillery with tasting, €25
Sintra: Pena, Regaleira and Piriquita
Pena and Regaleira+Pastry shop and eatery €
Sóller by train: wood, tunnels and lunch at the port
1912 train and Modernist museum+Lunch facing the beach €€€
Versailles: palace, Grand Canal and Trianon
Palace 2–3 h · Passeport from €25+La Flottille, by the Grand Canal €€€+Trianon and gardens
Vác and Nagymaros: mummies and Danube
Baroque old town of Vác+Memento Mori+Remete Pince €€+Ferry to Visegrád
Atapuerca: sites and museum
Sites with a guide 1 h 45+Museum of Evolution 2 h+Lunch in Burgos €€€
Besalú: bridge, Jewish quarter and basalt
Medieval town on foot 2 h+Catalan cooking facing the bridge €€€
Fageda d'en Jordà: beech forest and farm
Guided beech forest 1 h 30+Medieval bridge+Catalan buffet €€
Mina Esperanza and CAREX with children
Mina Esperanza 1 h 30+CAREX 1 h 30+Lunch in Burgos €€€
Trujillo: HABLA winery and sunset at the castle
Winery tasting and tapas+Castle at sunset with a guide
Trujillo: square, medieval village and castle
Medieval village and castle with a guide+Lunch at the parador €€€
Vic: square, cured meats and inn
Old town 1 h 30+Square cooking €€
Villaviciosa: cider, pre-Romanesque and Tazones
Cider press and Valdediós 2 h 30+Cider house in Amandi €€
Photos on an empty Punta, museums and xató
Photo session from $425+Cau Ferrat and Palau de Maricel+Xató and rice dishes €€€+Seafront walk
Sitges: seafront promenade and rice
Seafront promenade 1 h+Rice €€€
Berga: viewpoints and a mountain table
Easy walk 1 h+Mountain inn €€
Berguedà by motorbike: Coll de la Creueta and a mountain table
Mountain pass 100 km+Mountain inn €
Capichera, Vigne Surrau and Agriturismo Rena from Olbia
Coddu 'Ecchju and La Prisgiona · €7+Vigne Surrau · from €45+Agriturismo Rena · set menu
Agaete Valley: coffee, wine and Maipés
Maipés €3+Coffee and wine at La Laja+Tasting menu €€€€+Huerto de las Flores
Albarracín: cathedral, kid and Rodeno
Cathedral and castle 2 h 35+Mountain cooking €€
Cabo de Gata: two beaches and the lighthouse
Flat trail 1 h 30+Two unspoilt beaches+Rice and fish-market seafood €€
Carnuntum: Roman city and Hainburg by train
Roman district €15+nextbike to the Heidentor+Goldener Anker €€+Hainburg walls
Cartagena: theatre, castle and boat
Roman theatre and castle+Caldero in the centre €€€
Covarrubias and Silos: olla and Gregorian chant
Covarrubias and the keep 2 h+Traditional eatery €€+Silos cloister 1 h
Deià and Valldemossa on a Sunday
Camí de Castelló+Es Taller €€
Gaztelugatxe, Mundaka and the Casa de Juntas
Gaztelugatxe 2 h 30+Basque cooking facing the estuary €€€
Gold mines, La Isleta and kayaking
Coastal walk 40 min+Kayak and snorkel 3 h, from €39+Fish-market seafood €€
Guincho: surf lesson and cycle path
Surf lesson from €40+Cycle path 18 km
Haro: winery, grill house and Briñas
Visit and tasting 90 min+Grill house from 1877 €€€+Old town and Briñas
Keukenhof and Haarlem in spring
Keukenhof from €21+Bulb fields+Beer at the Jopenkerk €€
Lier: clocks, beguinage and Joanna of Castile
Zimmer tower €8+Hof van Aragon, €34 menu €€+Boat on the Nete €5
Mělník: wine above two rivers
Tower and ossuary+Roast meat and tank Pilsner €€+Lobkowicz castle+Pinot noir tasting with a sommelier
Olite: palace, grill and Ujué
Royal Palace 1 h 30+Navarrese grill house €€€+Ujué and its sentry walk
Painted Cave and Agaete pools
Cenobio de Valerón €3+Free Painted Cave+Canarian cooking €€€+Las Salinas pools
Rafting from Cieza to Blanca
Rafting 14 km+Roast in Ricote €€€+Ojós bridges
Santoña: anchovies, harbour and boat
Anchovy factory and museum+Seafarers' cooking €€€+Boat to Laredo
Sesimbra: market, castle and cape
Fried cuttlefish at O Rodinhas €€+Free castle+Sunset at Cabo Espichel
Tulln: Schiele, the Danube and the gardens on the S40
Schiele trail+Schiele Museum €6+Süddeck €€+DIE GARTEN TULLN €16
Villers Abbey and Waterloo
Abbey €10+Bistro de l'Abbaye €€+Lion's Mound
Bruges with children: chips, a boat and swans
Frietmuseum · €7 children+Boat 30 min · €9 children+Brasserie De Halve Maan €€
Bruges: belfry, canals and brewery
Belfry 366 steps · from €15+Brasserie De Halve Maan €€+Beguinage and Minnewater
Bruges: chocolate in the morning, beer in the afternoon
Choco-Story · €16+Cambrinus €€+Bourgogne des Flandres · from €16
By bike to Damme along the Damse Vaart
Hire bike · from €13+Tante Marie, Damme €€+Kruisvest windmills
Pedraza: village, roast and castle
Jail and castle+Roast house €€€
Codorníu: cellars by train and lunch in the tower
Heritage Tour 1 h 15 · €25+Cava Centre 1 h+Market cooking at the winery €€€
Penedès: a walk through the vines and an aperitif at the winery
Camí del Vi 3.5 km+Aperitif at the winery €€
Penedès: cava and a table among the vines
Visit and tasting 1 h 30+Winery restaurant among the vines
Sirmione: Roman villa and lake fish
Grotte di Catullo, €10+Lake-fish trattoria €€€
Spiaggia del Principe, snorkelling and dinner at Lu Pisantinu
Spiaggia del Principe+Snorkelling with Orso Diving Club · €55+Lu Pisantinu €€€€
Peralada: Dalí, winery and mill
Dalí Museum 1 h 45+Winery and tasting 1 h 30+Empordà cooking in a mill €€
Alkmaar: the cheese market
Cheese market · free+Cheese Museum €7+Boat €10.50+De Nachtegaal €€
Antwerp: Rubens, the port and the Bolleke
Cathedral €12 · free under 18+Frites Atelier €+De Koninck €19.90
Aranjuez: palace, gardens and boat
Palace with a guide 1 h+Free gardens+Boat on the Tagus 45 min+Market-garden cooking €€€
Auvers: Van Gogh's room and grave
Van Gogh's room · €10+Auberge Ravoux €€+Church and grave · free
Charca, Lighthouse and dunes without a car
Dunes and Charca · free+La Palmera Sur €€€+Bus 50 from San Telmo
Chinchón: square, winery and roast
Plaza Mayor and church+Winery tasting €15+Wood-fired roast €€
Comillas: Gaudí, palace and Oyambre
Capricho and Sobrellano+Signature cooking €€€€+Oyambre sands
Disneyland Paris: two parks by RER
Disneyland Park+Bistrot Chez Rémy €€€+Disney Adventure World
Karlštejn: castle and quarries
Charles IV's castle with a guide+Flooded Amerika quarries+Game and Pilsner €€
La Maddalena and Caprera by car from Olbia
Cala Gavetta+Compendio Garibaldino, €8+La Grotta €€€€
La Maddalena by boat in a day from Olbia
Boat around the archipelago, from €52.50+Roccia dell'Orso+La Gritta €€€
Leiden: antiquities, Hortus and canals
RMO €14+Barrera €+Boat €13.50+De Valk windmill €6
Medieval Senlis and Chantilly
Cathedral and wall · free+Bistrot de la Place €€+Chantilly château · €18
Nora and Chia in a day from Cagliari
Nora, €10+Don Carlo €€€+Su Giudeu, free
Orth, Eckartsau and Schloss Hof by car
Schloss Orth €15+Eckartsau park free+Kräutergarten €€+Schloss Hof €24
Potsdam by train: Sanssouci and the Dutch Quarter
Sanssouci €14+Park 2 h+Drachenhaus €€+Neues Palais
San Millán: Yuso, winery and Cañas
Visit and tasting 90 min+Yuso monastery 1 h+Rioja cooking in the monastery €€€
Setúbal: dolphins and catamaran to Tróia
Dolphin boat from €45.57+Catamaran to Tróia €4.90
Sierra Nevada: slopes, Borreguiles and Mirlo Blanco
Skiing all day+Self-service on the slopes €
Tabarca by short boat from Santa Pola
Tabarbus 15 min+Guided snorkelling €21+Caldero €€
Tivoli: Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este in a day
Hadrian's Villa 3 h+Lazio trattoria €€+Villa d'Este 2 h
Utrecht: the tower and the Oudegracht
Domtoren €13.50+Speelklok+Oudaen €€+Oudegracht boat
Valdesquí: a day on the slopes and spoon dishes at Cotos
Skiing until 14:00+Mountain spoon dishes €€
Vejer: walls and fish at El Palmar
Walled old town+Fish on the beach €€€+Trafalgar lighthouse
Werder by train: island, gondola and thermal baths
The island and the mill+Gondola · €129 up to 4+Alte Überfahrt €€€€+Havel-Therme · from €30
Úbeda and Baeza in a day
Two old towns on foot 3 h+El Salvador, Synagogue and cathedral+Tasting menu €€€€ or tapas €€
Castellana and Ostuni: caves, osteria and white city
Grotte di Castellana, 100 min+Osteria del Tempo Perso €€€+White old town of Ostuni
Cudillero: cliffs and a cider house in the harbour
Beach and lighthouse 2 h 30+Cider house in the harbour €€
Monforte: Greco, trains and a tasting
Colegio de la Antigua €5+Parador €€€+Tasting at the Wine Centre
Etna: Tour 3000, Silvestri and farm stay
Tour 3000 €82+Crateri Silvestri, free+Case Perrotta €€€
Mérida: theatre, museum and Alcazaba
Theatre, amphitheatre and Alcazaba+Grill at Tuétano €€
Peratallada and the Iberian city of Ullastret
Iberian city 1 h 45+Medieval old town 1 h 30+Courtyard lunch €€
Pals: rice fields, Gothic quarter and beach
Rice route 1 h 45+Gothic quarter 1 h+16th-century farmhouse €€€
Abantos: climb through the pine forest and lunch in the mountains
Medium route 9.5 km+Grill and game €€€
Alquézar: walkways, ternasco and cloister
Walkways 2 h+Ternasco €€
Antequera: dolmens, Alcazaba and Torcal
Dolmens and Alcazaba+Antequera cooking €€+Torcal Green Route
Arrábida: coves, fried cuttlefish and Cabo Espichel
Mountain road+Fried cuttlefish €€
Carraovejas, castle and roast lamb
2 h tasting · €85+Wood-roasted lamb €€€+A night under the castle
Chantilly: château, horses and cream
Château, park and Grandes Écuries · €18+La Capitainerie €€€+Snack at the Hameau
Consuegra: castle, windmills and sunset on the hill
Castle and windmills+La Mancha cooking €€+Sunset on the hill
Dolphins, Fataga and the GC-60
Cetaceans 2 h 30 · €40+La Palmera Sur €€€+Degollada de las Yeguas
Doñana by 4x4 and El Rocío
4x4 through the National Park · 4 h+Doñana cooking €€€+Charco de la Boca · 3.8 km
Eisenstadt: Esterházy Palace and Haydn
Schloss Esterházy €19+Haydn-Haus €9+Henrici €€€+Schlosspark free
El Escorial: monastery and Philip II's Chair
Monastery with a guide 2 h+Castilian tavern €€+Chair viewpoint
El Escorial: the chestnut groves of La Herrería
Chestnut groves 8.6 km+Philip II's Chair+Castilian roast €€
Etruscan necropolises in a day
Banditaccia 2 h 30+Namo Ristobottega €€+Museum and painted tombs 3 h
Ghent: Van Eyck, castle and canals
Castle €15 · free up to 12+Du Progrès, waterzooi €€+Boat 40 min · €11
Golden Round Trip to Pilatus and Lucerne
Golden Round Trip · CHF 119.80+Wirtshaus Galliker €€+Lion Monument · free
Gouda: cheese and stroopwafels
Cheese market · free+Siroopwafelfabriek €11.50+Goudse Waag €7.50+De Zalm €€
Guadalest and Les Fonts de l'Algar
Castle and Casa Orduña €4+Les Fonts de l'Algar+Home cooking €–€€
Harry Potter Studio Tour in Leavesden
Studio Tour from €67+Backlot Café halfway round
Kokořín: castle, rocks and wine
Kokořín castle and tower+U Báby Šubrový €€+The Pokličky
Konopiště: armoury, bears and roses
Castle and armoury with a guide+Game at the Stará Myslivna €€€+Park and rose garden
La Pedriza: El Tolmo and the castle
Walk 5.8 km · 2 h+Mountain bar €€+Castle from outside
Mafra and Ericeira: palace and surf village
Mafra palace and library+Grilled fish €€€
Marathon: tumulus, Rhamnous and Schinias
Marathon Museum 1 h 15+Tumulus 30 min+Rhamnous 1 h 30+Schinias
Marathon: tumulus, fish and Schinias
Lake dam 30 min+Museum 1 h 15+Tumulus 30 min+Argo, Nea Makri+Schinias
Market, Calvari and cove in Pollença
Sunday market · 9:00–13:30+Calvari · 365 steps+Mallorcan cooking €€+Bóquer · 5.5 km
Patones: climbing and a slate village
Introduction to climbing €45+Grill at Las Eras €€+Village and dam free
Peñafiel: castle, lamb and winery
Castle and museum 1 h 30+Roast lamb house €€€+Winery with tasting 2 h
Salamanca: the frog, the cathedrals and Bambú
3 km old town on foot+Tapas and grill €€
Sanlúcar: castle, manzanilla and Bajo de Guía
Castle and winery+Seafarers' cooking €€€+Bajo de Guía on foot
Schloss Hof and Carnuntum by car
Schloss Hof €24+Kräutergarten €€+Carnuntum €15+Heidentor free
Sierra Nevada without skis: snowshoeing at 3,100 m and a table in Cenes
Guided snowshoeing 3–5 h+Signature restaurant €€€€
The Rigi by boat and cog railway from Lucerne
Bridge and lion · free+Boat and Rigi · CHF 115+Rathaus Brauerei €€
Xàtiva: Cova Negra and Gorgo de la Escalera
Cova Negra 3 h 30+Oven-baked rice €€+Gorgo de la Escalera €2
Xàtiva: castle and baked rice
Old town and castle 4 h+Baked rice €€
Zafra: squares, convent and spa
Squares and Santa Clara convent+Lunch at the parador €€€+Thermal circuit at El Raposo
Calblanque: unspoilt beach and caldero
Regional park beaches+Cabo de Palos caldero €€€
Calcata and the Treja valley
Route 7 km · 3 h 30+La Piazzetta €€+Calcata Vecchia
Caravaca de la Cruz on a Sunday
Basilica and 2 museums+Game and rice dishes €€+Fuentes del Marqués 1 h
Formentor beach by boat and lighthouse by bus
Boat to Formentor · 25 min+Formentor beach+Fish on the jetty €€€+Formentor lighthouse by bus
Garachico, El Caletón and Masca
Garachico old town+Canarian €€
Göttweig and the Kamptal: abbey, cellars and Heuriger
Abbey €14+Stiftsrestaurant €€+Loisium cellars €17.50+Heurigenhof Bründlmayer €€
Namur: citadel, tunnels and the Meuse
Cable car €8+Citadelle Pass €22+Grill des Tanneurs €€+Cruise 50 min · €11
Peñalara: glacial lake and monastery
Easy route 4.7 km+Mountain roast house €€+Monastery with a guide €7
Rascafría: oaks and waterfall
Waterfall 10 km+Mountain cooking €€+Arboretum of 200 species
Rust, bike and national park
Rust old town free+Bike to Mörbisch+Kirchenwirt €€+Illmitz Zicksee free
San Vicente: old town, seafood and surfing
Puebla Vieja+Seafood restaurant €€€+Surfing 2 h
Sigüenza: castle, Doncel and Castilian roast
Castle, Doncel and cathedral+Walk down through the medieval town+Castilian roast house €€
Steam tram and boat to Enkhuizen
Triangle with museum €46.50+MS Friesland+Zuiderzeemuseum+Herberg De Compagnie €€
Tarazona: cathedral and beech forest
Cathedral and Kiborion 1 h 30+Weekend menu €€€+Beech forest 7.8 km
Tata: springs, castle and lake
Fényes springs+Tata Castle+Platán Bisztró €€€+Shot tower
Terezín: fortress and ghetto
Small Fortress with a guide+Simple lunch €+Ghetto Museum+Crematorium and cemetery
The Hague: Vermeer, Escher and Scheveningen
Mauritshuis €21+Escher €14.50+Schlemmer €€+Scheveningen pier
Treja valley and farm lunch
Waterfalls and suspension bridge+Le Forre del Treja €€+Calcata Vecchia
Visegrád and Esztergom in a day
Visegrád Citadel 2,800 Ft+Esztergom Basilica+Csülök Csárda €€
Windsor: castle, boat and Eton
Windsor Castle £32+40-minute boat trip+Eton and the Long Walk+Brasserie by the castle €€
Zamora: Romanesque, Cuzeo and the Duero
Guided tour 2 h+Cuzeo €€€+Duero and Puente de Piedra
Àger collegiate church and a night at the Parc Astronòmic
Col·legiata de Sant Pere+Planetarium and telescopes+Dinner at Cal Maciarol
North Etna: winery tasting and lunch at Cave Ox
Planeta or Cottanera, with booking+Cave Ox €€
Priorat: autumn vineyards by 4x4
Vineyards by 4x4 and tasting+Siurana crag+Catalan cooking €€
Siurana: cliff, ledge and reservoir
Village and Camí de la Trona 3 h 30+Catalan cooking in the village €€+Kayak 1 h · €16
Cáceres and Trujillo: King's Landing and Casterly Rock
Film free tour, pay what you wish+Extremaduran menu €€+Trujillo castle €2
Cáceres: towers, palace and cistern
Golfines with a guide and the cistern+Lunch at the parador €€€
Ribadesella: rock art and dinosaurs
Rock art 1 h 30+Chapel and cliffs+Fish grill €€€
Santiago: roofs, cathedral and Alameda
Cathedral and roofs 2 h+Market cooking €€+Alameda at sunset
Santiago: the end of the Camino and the night
Guided Camino from €40+Eatery €€+Night route €15
Tower of Hercules, seals and San Pedro
Tower of Hercules €3+Dishes to share €€+Viewpoint over the Atlantic
Ávila: wall and Cuatro Postes
Wall and cathedral+Castilian cooking €€€
Alba: truffle hunt, tajarin and fair
Truffle hunt, booking required+Osteria €€+Truffle fair
Alcalá del Júcar: canoe, caves and castle
Canoe on the Júcar+La Mancha cooking €€+Caves and castle
Boat on the Miño and a winery at Belesar
Romanesque at Pantón+Boat 2 h 50 from €48+Tasting at Vía Romana from €18
Bocairent: caves, rock and olleta
Covetes dels Moros €4+Old town+Market cooking €€€
Bracciano castle and the lake
Castle 1 h 30+Ristorantino del Castello €€+Trevignano 2 h
Bratislava: old town, castle and UFO
Old town on foot+Castle, grounds free+Slovak Pub €+UFO at 95 m
Caminito del Rey and lunch in El Chorro
Caminito del Rey · 8 km · 3–4 h+Málaga cooking €€+Conde de Guadalhorce reservoir
Chulilla: first climb and castle
Intro to climbing 4 h+Mountain cooking €€
Chulilla: the Turia's hanging bridges
Pantaneros route 3 h+Mountain cooking €€
Como, Brunate and the lake from the air
Brunate · €7.20 return+Crotto del Sergente+Seaplane · €480 for two
Corinth: canal, Acrocorinth and Temple of Apollo
Canal from the bridge+Canal crossing+Acrocorinth 2 h+Ancient Corinth 2 h+Aquarius €€€€
Delft: tower, Vermeer and canals
Nieuwe Kerk tower+Vermeer Centrum+Café on the Oude Delft €+Canal boat €14
Devinssi, Buil & Giné and Cal Llop
Two wineries · from €55+Seasonal menu above the winery €€€+A night in Gratallops
Esztergom: dome, cellars and bridge
Basilica and dome, combined 5,600 Ft+Prímás Pince €€€+3-wine tasting 5,990 Ft
Gredos: Laguna Grande and revolconas
Route 13.6 km · 5 h+Mountain cooking €€
Itria Valley: trulli, fresh pasta and Baroque
Trulli of Rione Monti+Bina, Apulian cooking €€+Baroque Martina Franca
Křivoklát: castle and river train
Castle tour 2+U Jelena €€+The Berounka train
Mining train and Cement Train
Cercs mine €11+Home cooking €+Cement Train and Gaudí €20.50
Montanejos: Estrechos and Fuente de los Baños
Estrechos trail 3 h+Fuente de los Baños 25 °C+Mediterranean cooking €€
Montanejos: swimming Chillapájaros and a spa
Aquatic canyon 3 h+Mediterranean cooking €€+Spa from €30
Peñíscola: board, rice and boat
Paddleboarding to the castle 1 h+Licence-free boat 2 h+Rice dishes in the old town €€
Peñíscola: castle, boat and rice
Papa Luna's Castle €5+Little boat 30 min · €10+Seafarer's rice €€€
Peñíscola: film route, castle and boat
Free film route+Castle €5+Boat to Irta €20+Rice €€
Priego and Zuheros: Baroque and a cave
Barrio de la Villa+Zuheros cheeses €€+Cueva de los Murciélagos
Roque Nublo, Pico de las Nieves and lunch in Tejeda
Roque Nublo · 3 km · 1 h 30+Pico de las Nieves · 1,949 m+Canarian cooking €€
Scheduled boat on the Rhine and a walk along Bacharach's wall
KD boat · €22+Bacharach wall · free+Zum Weinkrug €€
Segovia: Aqueduct, Alcázar and suckling pig
Aqueduct and Alcázar+Roast house €€€
Tabarca by boat from Alicante
Kontiki boat €24+Walls and museum free+Caldero €€
Tejeda by bus, museums and almond lunch
Tejeda village and museums+Canarian cooking €€+Dulcería Nublo €
Terezín and Litoměřice
Terezín Small Fortress+Gothic cellar on the square €€+Kalich tower+Cathedral and walls
Two châteaux and Christmas at Vaux
Fontainebleau palace · €17+Gina €€+Grand Noël · from €25.90
Vaux-le-Vicomte and lunch in Blandy
Château and garden · €18+L'Entourloupe+Blandy castle, from outside
Jerez de los Caballeros: towers and citadel
Guided visit of the towers and citadel+Lunch at Restaurante Santa María €€
Little train, lakeshore and vineyard train in Lavaux
Lavaux Express · CHF 17+Cambuse Plage €€+Vineyard train · normal ticket
Río Lobos: hermitage, cave and lunch in El Burgo
Hermitage and cave 2 h+Classic restaurant €€€+Ucero castle 1 h
The Lavaux terraces on foot, with lunch and a tasting
Terrace trail · free+Auberge du Vigneron €€€+Vinorama tasting · CHF 17
Prades: red town and Roca Foradada
Town and Roca Foradada 2 h+Hermitage in the cave+Inn set menu €€
Catamaran on the Sil and a tasting in Doade
Catamaran 1 h 30 from €13+Winery lunch €€€+Tasting at Regina Viarum
Ripoll: two monasteries and a greenway
Two monasteries 2 h 30+Seasonal cooking €€€+Flat greenway 1 h
Óbidos: Vila Natal and Rua Direita
Vila Natal · children €8+Rua Direita on foot
Covadonga and the Cangas market
Covadonga 1 h 30+Market and signature cooking €€€€
Varenna and Bellagio by train and boat
Kayak at Bellagio+La Punta €€€+Orrido · €5 with ticket
A monastery in the forest and a boat lift
Monastery €7+Holzmich'l €+Lift €13+Boat €18
Barolo: wine museum, winery and trattoria
WiMu, €9+Winery with tasting+Trattoria €€€+Grinzane Cavour, €8
Barril and Cacela Velha, next to Tavira
Footbridge and train to Barril+Cacela Velha at sunset
Ciudad Rodrigo: walls and Parador
Cathedral and tower 1 h 30+Parador €€€+Wall walk 1 h
Dordrecht and Kinderdijk along the river
Grote Kerk and tower €4+Huis Van Gijn €14+De Klander Muelen €€+Waterbus €16.10
Fuentes de Invierno: cheap slopes on the San Isidro pass
Skiing all day+Cafeteria at the foot of the slope €
La Alberca: village, portraits and summit
Two villages on foot+Mountain cooking €€+Summit by car
Llanes: Cubos, Paseo de San Pedro and bistro
Harbour and cliff 2 h 30+Asturian bistro €€€
Neuruppin by train: lake, boat and Fontane
Lakeside walk+Boat 1 h · €15+Seewirtschaft €€€+Museum · €0 to €10
Newgrange, Slane and Tara
Newgrange with chamber from €10+Hill of Tara, free
Plzeň: beer, tunnels and a tower
Pilsner Urquell brewery 430 CZK+Na Spilce €€+Historic underground+102 m tower
Sounion: coast, swim and sunset at the temple
Lake Vouliagmeni 2 h+Temple of Poseidon 1 h+Taverna in the bay €€€
Subiaco: monasteries and rafting
Two monasteries 2 h 30+Foresteria €+Rafting 1 h 30
Tavira: island boat and old town
Boat to the island · €2+Bridge, church and castle 2 h
The Bardenas by 4x4 and lunch in Tudela
Guided 4x4 3 h+Ribera vegetables €€€
Toledo: Jewish quarter in the morning and cathedral in the afternoon
Jewish quarter and cathedral+Zip line and viewpoint+Lunch in the old town €€
Óbidos: walls, ginja and lagoon
Walls 1.5 km+Foz do Arelho lagoon
Empalomar, Cercs mine and Queralt
Guided via ferrata 2–3 h+Mine with train 1 h 30+Berguedà cooking €€
Montseny: Gothic castle and chestnuts
Climb to the castle 1 h 20+Free guided visit+Chestnut cooking €€€
Montseny: beech forest, summit and chestnuts
Les Agudes 11.5 km+Chestnut cooking €€€
Montseny: easy beech forest and grill
Easy beech forest 2 h+Grilled meat €€
Montseny: guided mushrooms and the inn
Guided mushrooms 4 h+Mountain inn €€
Aguilar: Romanesque, rock and roast lamb
Santa María la Real and ROM 1 h+Olleros and Mave · €2 each+El Convento de Mave €€€
Bison, Cantamuda and roast lamb
Bison with a guide 2 h · €10.50+San Salvador de Cantamuda · €2+Roast lamb at Valentín €€
Burgos: cathedral, castle and lamb
Cathedral 2 h+Castle and viewpoint+Wood-fired lamb €€€
Cable car to the Schauinsland and the Ravenna Gorge, an hour from Basel
Schauinslandbahn · €15+Die Bergstation €€+Ravenna Gorge · free
Cable car, Roques de García and lunch at the Parador
Cable car · 3,555 m+Canarian cooking €€€+Roques de García · 3.6 km
Chartres: cathedral, stained glass and lights
Cathedral free · upper parts €7+Brasserie La Cour €€+Lower town and lights · free
Fontainebleau: palace and Franchard gorges
Palace 2 h · €17+Le Cadran, brasserie €€+Franchard gorges 2 h
Glendalough: monastery and lakes
Monastic city and lakes+Walks from 30 min to 3 h
Kinderdijk and Rotterdam: windmills and harbour
WaterShuttle + entry €32.50+Museum windmills+Kinderdijk café €+Spido €18.75
Liège: La Batte, boulets and Bueren
La Batte, free+Le Bistrot d'en Face €€+Bueren, free+Walloon Life €7
Lübben by train and punt to Lehde
Full-day punt · €35+Kaupen No. 6 €€+Lehde museum+Palace island
Masca gorge and boat to Los Gigantes
Masca gorge+Signature cooking €€€
Palace, armistice and fairy-tale castle
Compiègne palace · €10+Le Beaudon €€+Pierrefonds castle · €9
Roques de García and Parador by bus
Roques de García · 3.6 km+Canarian cooking €€€+Cañada Blanca centre
Xàbia: kayak, rice and lighthouse
Kayak and snorkel 2 h 30+Granadella cove+Wood-fired rice €€
Monfragüe by 4x4 with a guide
Guided 4x4 route 4 h+Roast house in the dehesa €€
Monfragüe by car: vultures and castle
Four viewpoints by car+Castle tower, 134 steps+Extremaduran cooking €€€
Duratón Gorges: canoe and San Frutos
Canoe 3 h 30+San Frutos 1 h+Roast house €€€
From the Sun through a telescope to Saturn
Lunch at El Paraíso+The Sun through a telescope+Guided stargazing
Muxía, the Barca and the Vilán lighthouse
Sanctuary and lighthouse+Fish from the fish market €€
Ourense: Outariz hot springs and a menu at Nova
Hot springs by the Miño 2 h+Michelin-starred tasting menu €€€€
Monte Baldo, Malcesine and a boat to Limone
Baldo cable car from €28+Boat to Limone, €7.50+Limone walkway, 2.5 km
Noto and Vendicari: Baroque in the morning, beach in the afternoon
Noto Corso 3 h+Granita and bread €+Vendicari €3.50
Vía Verde by bike and the Jewish quarter
Vía Verde 23 km · 2 h 30+Nardi €€€€+Jewish quarter 1 h 30
Alto Campoo: slopes, cocido and Fontibre
Skiing all day+Self-service €+Fontibre 30 min
Aracena: chestnut groves and cave
Chestnut grove 5.5 km+Iberian cooking €€+Gruta de las Maravillas
Aracena: the Gruta and ham in Jabugo
Gruta de las Maravillas+Iberian ham €€
Boat, low tide and lobster rice
Boat from €30+Rice for two, €52+Free beach at low tide
Chamonix in winter: snowshoes, fondue and the Brévent
Guided snowshoeing · €56+Maison Carrier €€€+Brévent · €43
Chamonix: Aiguille du Midi, the red train and lunch at 1,913 m
Aiguille du Midi · from €60+Train and ice cave · €51.30+Refuge du Montenvers €€€
Cinque Terre: path, trattoria, boat and aperitivo
Sentiero Azzurro 2 h+Ligurian trattoria €€+Line 02 boat
Comino's Blue Lagoon and Gozo in a day
Boat to the Blue Lagoon, €15+Tmun €€€+Victoria Cittadella
Culebra: guided rut and Sanabria
Guided rut at dusk+Puebla Castle+Sanabria cooking €€
Garden of Ninfa and Sermoneta castle
Garden of Ninfa 1 h+Garden bar €+Caetani Castle 1 h
Kutná Hora: bones, silver and a cathedral
Sedlec Ossuary with a time slot+Bohemian lunch €€+Medieval mine with a helmet+Cathedral of St Barbara
Manarola: Via dell'Amore, pesto workshop and tasting
Via dell'Amore 30 min+Pesto workshop €85+Fish in the tower €€€
Palazzo Farnese and Sacro Bosco
Palazzo Farnese €10+Trattoria del Cimino €€+Sacro Bosco €15
Pampaneira, Bubión and Capileira on foot
Circular route 9.4 km · 3 h 30+Alpujarran cooking €€
Sanabria: castle, square and lake
Castle and village 2 h+Sanabria cooking €€+Monastery and lake 1 h 30
Schneeberg: rack railway, plateau and walk down
Schneebergbahn €45+Paradies der Blicke 1 h+Berghaus Hochschneeberg €€+Walk down to Puchberg
Semmering: train and Bahnwanderweg
Café Der Löffler €€+Bahnwanderweg 20 km+Doppelreiter viewpoint+Ghega Museum
Sermoneta castle and the walls of Norba
Caetani Castle 1 h+Al Castello €€+Norba walls
The Rax: cable car, Ottohaus and Höllental
Rax-Seilbahn+Plateau to the Ottohaus 40 min+Ottohaus €€+Höllental 1 h 30
The town that gave the state its name, by train
Cathedral+Dominsel €€+Boat €22
Tábor: Hussites and tunnels
Hussite museum and underground+Goldie €€€€+Kotnov tower
Wachau: boat from Krems to Melk and the abbey
Krems – Melk boat from €34.50+Dish of the day in Melk €€+Melk Abbey €16
Évora: megaliths with an archaeologist
Visit with an archaeologist 3 h · €30+Cathedral and Roman temple
Évora: temple, cathedral and bones
Cathedral and Chapel of Bones+Walled centre on foot
Núria: rack railway and snowshoes
Guided snowshoeing 2 h+Catalan food by the sanctuary
Berlenga: island, fort and fish in Peniche
Boat to the Berlenga from €19.90+Island trails
Blue Train and International Station
El Canfranero from €33+International Station €5+Grill and ternasco €€
Broto: Sorrosal ferrata and valley kid
Guided via ferrata 2 h 30+Home-style valley cooking €€€
Cabrales: Bulnes funicular and cheese in Sotres
Funicular and Bulnes 3 h+Eatery in Sotres €€
Giverny: train, bike and Monet's gardens
Monet's house and gardens · €13+Bike along the greenway+Restaurant Baudy €€
Monasterio de Piedra: waterfalls and birds of prey
Park 2 h 30+Set menu €
Morella: castle and Els Ports cooking
Wall and castle 3 h+Morella cooking €€
Morella: castle in the morning, zip lines in the afternoon
Towers and castle 2 h+Saltapins 1 h 30+Set menu inside the walls €€
Nemea: Sanctuary of Zeus and two wineries
Sanctuary and stadium 2 h+Palivos winery+17 Choria €€+Barafakas winery
Ordesa: easy waterfalls and lamb in Torla
Waterfalls through the beech forest 2 h+Mountain grill €€€
Ordesa: red beech forest and Cola de Caballo
Cola de Caballo 5 h 30+Mountain grill €€€
Piedra in autumn and a thermal lake
Park and waterfalls 2 h 30+Thermal lake 28 °C+Menu on site €
Provins: ramparts, tunnels and knights
Pass Provins · €16+Knights and birds of prey · €13–€14 each+Bistrot Aux Vieux Remparts €€€
Ruidera: waterfalls on foot and kayaking on Laguna Colgada
Waterfall walk+La Mancha cooking €€+Kayaking on the Colgada
The Spreewald by train: punts and wooden houses
Punt 2 h · €17+Kaupen No. 6 €€+Lehde museum+Walk back
Český ráj: rocks and castles
Hrubá Skála rock city+Valdštejn castle+Lunch in a castle €€€+Towers of Trosky
Rupit: waterfall and inn
Salt de Sallent 1 h 15+Village and bell tower 1 h 30+Mountain inn €€
O Ézaro, Fisterra and the lighthouse
Waterfall and lighthouse+Fishing museum+Market cooking €€€
Batalha, Fátima and the Mira de Aire caves
Batalha and Fátima+Traditional cooking €€€
Candanchú: slopes by the Somport and ternasco in Canfranc
Skiing all day+Grill and ternasco €€
Capileira, its museum and Trevélez
Two villages on foot 2 h+Alpujarran cooking and ham €€
Cerdanya: the Tosa by gondola and the Puigcerdà lake
Gondola to 2,537 m+Summit refuge €€+Puigcerdà lake
Dinant: citadel and kayaking on the Lesse
Citadel €15+La Broche, €33 menu €€€+Kayak 12 km · from €31
Durbuy, Wéris and La Roche-en-Ardenne
Topiary €5+La Bru'sserie €€€+La Roche castle €8.50
La Molina: a day on the slopes and a grill at Pista Llarga
Skiing all day+Grill at the foot of the slope €€
Marvão and Castelo de Vide
Walls and castle 3 h+Jewish quarter of Castelo de Vide
Elemaki · CC BY 3.0MarvãoMarvão: chestnut fair
Chestnut festival+Castle and cistern+Alentejo cooking €€€
Mulhacén from Alto del Chorrillo
Guided Mulhacén 5–6 h+Alpujarran cooking €€
Nazaré and Alcobaça: monastery and waves
Alcobaça Monastery+Waves of Praia do Norte
On foot from Castelo de Vide to Marvão
PR3 trail · 9.6 km · 3 h 30+Marvão walls
Ostend and De Haan by train and tram
Mercator €8+Ensor's house €14+Café Mosselhuis €€€+Coast tram
Villa Lante, Viterbo and thermal baths
Villa Lante 1 h 30 · €8+Palace of the Popes 1 h 30+Spa restaurant €€€+Thermal pool 3 h · €18
Monsaraz: lake beach and sunset
River beach with Blue Flag+Town and castle at sunset
Monsaraz: town, menhirs and potters
Town and castle 2 h+Menhirs and pottery
Astún: three hours of lessons, all included
3 h lesson with everything+Grill in Canfranc €€
Aínsa and Muro de Roda
Old town and castle 1 h+Pyrenean cooking €€+Muro de Roda 30 min
Canoeing in the national park and the Giethoorn canal
Canoe · from €25+Grachthof €€+Canal path · free
Cazorla: 4x4, olive oil and castle
Guided 4x4 route · 4 h 30+Tasting menu €€€€
Cazorla: gorge, source and grill
Cerrada del Utrero · 1.7 km · 45 min+Game grill €€€
Formigal: a day on the slopes and a grill at Sarrios
Skiing all day+Grill on the slopes €€€
Gerês: the Roman Geira and the viewpoints
Roman road 2 h 30+Minho cooking €€
Giethoorn in a day, without a car
Canal path · free+Fluisterboot · from €20/h+Smit Giethoorn €€+'t Olde Maat Uus €7.50
Han: cave, park and trees
PassHan €41.50+Le Pavillon €€+Park by safari bus+Tree Experience €25
Lakes Train, same-day return
Tren dels Llacs from €25+Espai Raier+Pallars cooking €€
Lecce: Baroque, bell tower and osteria
LeccEcclesiae, €11+Duomo bell tower, €12+Salento osteria
Nazaré: surf, seafood and waves
Surf lesson+Praia do Norte fort
Rheinsberg by train: palace and five lakes
Palace · €14+Lakeside park+Ratskeller €€+Boat 2 h · €24
Rouen: cathedral, clock and Joan of Arc
Historial €12 · Gros-Horloge €7.85+La Couronne · €29 menu+Fine Arts · free
Soajo and Lindoso: granaries and biological park
Two granary villages 2 h+Alto Minho cooking €€
Spa: baths with a view and springs
Thermes 3 h · €35–37+Panoramique 325 €€+Pouhon free
Tena with children: sledges at Portalet and a table in Sallent
Snow park+Valley cooking €€€
Oviedo: Naranco, Fontán and cider house
Pre-Romanesque and old town 3 h+Cider house since 1951 €€
Genal: Copper Forest and Ronda
Genal chestnut groves+Signature tapas €€+Puente Nuevo
Grazalema: Zahara, the pass and the Majaceite
Castle and river trail+Mountain cooking €€
Hollókő: Palóc village and castle
Palóc old village+Faluséta ticket+Muskátli €€+Hollókő Castle
La Hermida: guided ferrata and 38 °C pools
Guided via ferrata+Cocido €€+Thermal cave 90 min
León: stained glass, kings and Gaudí
Cathedral 1 h 30+Royal Pantheon 1 h+León cooking €€€
Montejo Beech Forest and Buitrago
Free guided trail with a pass+Buitrago wall €5+Asador Las Murallas €€
Mumm, the avenue and the tower
Mumm and Castellane+Winegrowers' table €€€€+The avenue de Champagne
Orvieto by train: cathedral and underground city
Cathedral 1 h 30+Underground Orvieto 1 h · €10+Umbrian trattoria €+Well of St Patrick
DXR · CC BY-SA 3.0ReimsReims: cathedral and champagne cellars
Cathedral · free+Pommery and Mumm · from €30 each+La Grande Georgette €€€
Ronda: bridge, Arab baths and tapas
Bridge and Arab Baths+Tapas €€
Whitstable: oysters and harbour
Working harbour+Oysters at Wheelers €€€+Castle gardens+The Street at low tide
Évora: cathedral, temple and bones
Cathedral and Chapel of Bones+Alentejo cooking €€
Tomar: convent, banquet and boat
Convent of Christ+Boat trip on Castelo de Bode
Aegina in a day: temple, monastery and Perdika
Temple of Aphaia 1 h 30+Agios Nektarios and Paleochora 2 h+Fish in Perdika €€€
Bastei and Königstein: rock and ramparts
Königstein fortress, 3 h+Panoramic restaurant €€€+Bastei bridge and viewpoints
Cambridge: King's, pub and punt
King's College Chapel+The Backs on foot+Chauffeured punt+Historic pub €€
Canterbury: cathedral and market
Guided walking tour+Canterbury Cathedral+Farmers' market €€+Roman Museum
Gozo in a day: Ġgantija, Cittadella and Dwejra
Gozo Channel ferry, 25 min+Ġgantija and Ta' Kola, €10+Al Sale €€
Harry Potter's Oxford: staircase, hospital wing and cloister
Christ Church from £23+Divinity School £3+Covered Market €+New College cloister
Las Médulas: viewpoint, tunnels and chestnut trees
Viewpoint and galleries 1 h 30+Valiñas trail 2 h+Bierzo cooking €€€
Los Pilones and the Caozo waterfall
Los Pilones 2 h+Lunch at the spa hotel €€€+Caozo waterfall 2 h 15
Oxford: colleges, tower and punt
Christ Church with audio guide+Tower and Radcliffe Square+Punting on the Cherwell £35+Café in Radcliffe Square €
Saxon Switzerland: tram, Kuhstall and thermal baths
Kuhstall arch, 30 min climb+Mountain inn €+Toskana Therme, 2 h
Tomar and Almourol: the Templars
Convent of Christ+Almourol Castle
Épernay: cellars and vineyards without a car
Moët & Chandon · from €48+La Cave à Champagne €€+Vineyards by Estafette · from €49
The Triberg waterfalls, lunch at the Gasthaus Staude and the farmhouses of the Vogtsbauernhof
Triberg waterfalls · €9+Gasthaus Staude €€+Vogtsbauernhof · €13
Guimarães: castle, square and cable car
Castle and palace 2 h 30+Chef-led Portuguese cooking €€€
Ambras, Tyrolean lunch and Swarovski Kristallwelten
Ambras Castle, from €16+Gasthaus Goldenes Dachl €€+Swarovski Kristallwelten, €25 online
Bolsena: lake, castle and island
Rocca and Santa Cristina+Il Pinzale €€+Bisentina island €20
Dinópolis and the Torico
Dinópolis 4 h+Teruel cooking €€+Torico and Escalinata
Fuente Dé, Potes and Santo Toribio
Cable car and walk 2 h+Liébana cocido €€+Santo Toribio
Innsbruck in a day: old town, Nordkette and strudel
Golden Roof, free from outside+Nordkette, €59 return+Gasthaus Goldenes Dachl €€+Strudel-Café Kröll €
Kilkenny: castle and Medieval Mile
Castle €8 and tower from €12+Kyteler's Inn, a pub from 1324
Mudéjar Teruel in a day
Towers and Lovers 2 h+Ham and ternasco €€
The Bauhaus and the Wörlitz gondolas
Bauhaus · €29 all-in+café-bistro €+Gondola · €12+Wörlitz park
The meander from the chairlift, lunch in a castle and the Loreley from the water
Chairlift · €12+Zum Mundschenk €€€+KD boat · €17
Leitariegos: skiing and lunch in Laciana
A full day's skiing+Home cooking €€+Vía Verde if there is no snow
Mamoiada and Orgosolo by car from Olbia or Cagliari
Museo delle Maschere, €9+Orgosolo murals+Il Portico €+Cannonau, from €25
Setenil and Ronda: streets under the rock
Cave streets and keep 2 h+Ronda with the €12 pass
Setenil: mills and streets under the rock
Mills Walk 2 h+Cave streets 1 h
Tiscali and Su Gologone by car from Olbia or Cagliari
Tiscali with a guide, entry €6+Su Gologone €€€+Su Gologone spring
Valderrobres and the Parrizal
Castle and church 1 h+Grill and garden €€+Parrizal 7.6 km
Bohemian Switzerland: the arch and the gorge
Climb to the Pravčická brána+Lunch beside the arch €€+Edmundova gorge by boat
Brighton and the white cliffs
Royal Pavilion £21.50+Oysters in The Lanes €€€+Cuckmere Haven 1 h 30+Chalk cliffs
Eger: castle, minaret and baths
Eger Castle 4,800 Ft+Macok Bisztró €€€+Thermal baths from 3,000 Ft
Karlovy Vary: springs and a hot pool
Colonnades and springs+Lunch €€+Diana funicular+Thermal pool from 699 CZK
Los Chorros del río Mundo and Riópar Viejo
Walk down to Los Chorros+Lunch in Riópar+Riópar Viejo
Moustiers: chapel, faience and kayaking at the Galetas
Notre-Dame de Beauvoir, free+Faience Museum €5+Le Chardon-Marie €€+Boat or kayak from €10 an hour
Mycenae, Nafplio and Epidaurus in a day
Mycenae 2 h 30+Taverna in Nafplio €€+Epidaurus 2 h
Riópar Viejo at sunset and stars with a telescope
Riópar Viejo at sunset+Dinner at La Teja+Telescope and Milky Way
Rock of Cashel and Hore Abbey
Rock of Cashel €8+Mikey Ryan's, Tipperary produce
Saliencia and bears at dusk
Saliencia lakes 7.6 km+Casa Miño €€+Bears with a guide €50
The monastery and the Humilladero hermitage
Monastery and museums 50 min+La Puebla 1 h 30+Parador restaurant €€€+Humilladero hermitage
Modica and Ragusa Ibla: chocolate, osteria and Baroque
Bonajuto Fattojo 30 min+Modican osteria €€+Walk down to Ibla 3 h
Bastogne and the Battle of the Bulge in a day
War Museum €28+Mardasson · free+Bois Jacques · included+Wagon Léo €€
Bastogne without a car, by train and bus
War Rooms · included+Wagon Léo €€+War Museum €28+Mardasson · free
Irati: Cubo Waterfall and Ochagavía
10 km route · 3 h 30+Raciones by the forest €
Sperlonga: Tiberius, beach and boat
Tiberius museum €5+Gli Archi €€€+Boat 1 h 30
Grotta di Nettuno by boat and Alghero in a day from Olbia
Boat to the Grotta di Nettuno with Navisarda+Cave entry, €18+Il Pavone €€€
Porto: tower, boat and port cellar
Tower, Ribeira and boat 4 h+Cellar with tasting+Portuguese signature cuisine €€€
Ribeira: two wine bars and Gaia
Two wine bars+Portuguese signature cuisine €€€+Wine hotel in Gaia
Arachova: Corycian Cave and stone village
Corycian Cave 3 h 30+Dasargyris taverna €€+Arachova on foot 1 h 30
Coimbra: Joanina, brunch and fado
University and Joanina Library+Coimbra fado
Hydra in a day: harbour, swim and Kamini
Harbour and captains' houses 2 h+Swim at Spilia+Bratsera restaurant €€€
Marienbad: baths and springs
Roman Baths+Restaurace Palace €€€+Colonnade and springs
Wall, Crime Museum, Town Hall tower and Franconian lunch at the Plönlein
Wall · free+Crime Museum · €10.50+Glocke €€
Rhinos, scones and Arlington Row
Cotswold Wildlife Park · £17.50+Huffkins Burford €€+Bibury and Arlington Row
Stow and Bourton by train and bus, no car
Stow-on-the-Wold · free+The Porch House €€€+Bourton-on-the-Water and its model village
Dresden by train: the dome, the treasure and the Elbe
Dome €12+Pulverturm €€+Green Vault €18+Steamer 1 h 30
Eltz Castle through the Elz valley and the Reichsburg in the afternoon
Elz valley · 5 km+Eltz · €14+Ringelsteiner Mühle €€
Leipzig by ICE: Bach, 1989 and Faust's cellar
St Thomas's and the Bach Museum+Auerbachs Keller €€€+Runde Ecke €5+Gose at the Bayerischer Bahnhof
Rye: cobbles and dunes
Medieval citadel+Rye Castle+Charcoal grill €€€+Camber Sands
A day at La Pelosa and Capo Falcone
La Pelosa, €3.50 with reservation+L'Ancora €€€+Tonnara Museum, €5+Capo Falcone
A day under sail around Asinara
Sailing boat to Asinara, from €95 with lunch+Tonnara Museum, €5+Agriturismo Depalmas €€€
Bosa on foot and by boat on the river, from Cagliari or Olbia
Sa Costa+Castle and tanneries, €12+Sa Pischedda €€€+Boat on the Temo
Malvasia and the vulture coast, from Cagliari or Olbia
Bosa Marina+Malvasia, from €30+Sa Pischedda €€€+Capo Marargiu coast
Verdon: viewpoints, Point Sublime and rafting
Route des Crêtes, free+Auberge du Point Sublime €€+Rafting from €45
Keszthely: Festetics Palace and Hévíz
Festetics Palace+Klassz Kultbisztró €€+Balaton pier+Hévíz thermal lake
Train up the Puy de Dôme, lunch and the Pariou crater from Lyon
Panoramique train · €18.60+Fontaine du Berger €€€+Puy de Pariou, free
Aigüestortes on snowshoes: 4x4 taxi and Estany Llong
Guided snowshoeing 12 km+Sant Joan de Boí · €3+Hotel Pey bar €€
Meissen by train: the castle and the porcelain
Albrechtsburg €12+Cathedral €7+Domkeller €€+Manufactory €16
Schwerin by train: palace, gardens and lake
Palace · €13+Weinhaus Wöhler €€€+Palace gardens+Boat 1 h 30 · €23
Stonehenge and the Magna Carta
Stonehenge by bus+Old Sarum+Historic tavern €€+Cathedral and Magna Carta
Stratford: Shakespeare's houses
Shakespeare's Birthplace+New Place+Actors' pub €€+Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Boat from Cochem to Beilstein, a terrace over the Moselle and a chairlift
Cochem – Beilstein boat+Haus Lipmann €€+Chairlift · €7.90
Lower Aran: rafting in the morning, caviar in the afternoon
Rafting on the Garonne+Signature cooking €€€€+Visit with a caviar tasting
Lemptégy, truffade and Vulcania from Lyon
Lemptégy · from €14+Le Petit Graillou €€+Vulcania · from €28
Arrifana: surf lesson and Odeceixe
Surf lesson 2 h · from €45+Odeceixe Beach
Sagres: fortress, cape and Amado
Fortress · €10+Clifftop trail 2 km+Amado Beach
Boí Taüll: slopes at 2,000 m and a spa on the way down
Skiing all day+Cafeteria on the slopes €€+Spa 90 min · €20
Assisi by car: hermitage, Locanda and basilica
Porziuncola+Eremo delle Carceri+Locanda del Cardinale €€€+Basilica
Assisi by train: basilica, trattoria and fortress
Basilica of St Francis+Umbrian trattoria €€+Rocca Maggiore €8
Escala del Cabirol, Palmavera and Sella & Mosca from Olbia
Escala del Cabirol, 654 steps+Grotta di Nettuno, €18+Palmavera nuraghe, €7+Al Tuguri €€€
Free hot springs, Monticchiello and pecorino
Bagni San Filippo · free+Osteria La Porta+Cugusi dairy
Sant'Antimo, Brunello and the water square
Sant'Antimo+Banfi · tasting €60+Osteria del Leone €€€+Bagno Vignoni
The Aletsch forest and the Bettmerhorn, by train from Geneva
Aletsch forest · free+Riederfurka €€€+Bettmerhorn · Aletsch Explorer CHF 55
The Gladiator fields and Bagno Vignoni
Gladiator fields · free+Osteria La Porta+Bagno Vignoni · free
An Advent Saturday by train: Christmas market, tower, Crime Museum and dinner with Franconian wine
Reiterlesmarkt · free+Crime Museum · €10.50+Zur Höll €€
Bath: Roman Baths and thermal soak
Roman Baths from £23.50+Royal Crescent No. 1+Thermal rooftop soak+Historic tea room €€
pastilletes (Joan Simon) from Barcelona, España · CC BY-SA 2.0Val d'AranBeret without skis: dog and horse sledges
Huskies and horses at Beret+Grill at the foot of the slopes €€€+Romanesque at Salardú
Bridgerton's Bath: filming locations, tea and the Regency
Guided filming locations tour 2 h+No. 1 Royal Crescent £16+Tea at the Modiste €€+Holburne Museum £16.50
Delphi and lunch in Galaxidi harbour
Delphi sanctuary and museum 3 h 30+Maritsa, fish by the water €€€+The two harbours of Galaxidi
Delphi in a day: the oracle, the Charioteer and Arachova
Osios Loukas 1 h 30+Sanctuary of Apollo and museum 4 h+Home-cooking taverna €€
Galaxidi: guided pine forest, museum and taverna
Guided walk 3 h · from €50+Nautical Museum €3+Taverna Porto €€
Ordino in summer: three lakes in the morning, a mine in the afternoon
Tristaina lakes+Chargrill in El Serrat €€€+Llorts iron mine
Poros by land: lemon trees, village and Neorio
Lemon grove+Boat to Poros 5 min+Vassilis taverna €€+Sanctuary of Poseidon
Poros: village, Galatas and Askeli
Ferry 2 h 40+Village and clock tower+Sirene Blue taverna €€€+Askeli
Salzburg: Mozart, cathedral and fortress
Mirabell and Getreidegasse free+Mozart's birthplace €18+St. Peter €€€€+Fortress with funicular €15.50+Augustiner €
Salzburg: boat, Backhendl and Hellbrunn
Café Tomaselli €€+Salzach boat €19+Bärenwirt €€+Hellbrunn water games €16.50+Augustiner €
Climb beside 380 m of waterfalls and eat in a 1389 inn
Waterfalls · €9+Achental on foot+Krimmler Tauernhaus €€+Park taxi · €15
Naples' centre in a day
Sansevero and Napoli Sotterranea+Spaccanapoli 3 km+Mimì alla Ferrovia €€
Pompeii and pizza in Naples
Pompeii · 4 h · €20+Da Michele €
Otranto: mosaic, farm stay and masseria
Otranto Cathedral+Farm stay €€+Dinner at the masseria
Chambord by train and bus from Paris
Chambord château · €21+Les Armes du Château €€+Estate forest · free
Chenonceau and Amboise by train from Paris
Chenonceau · €19+Auberge du Bon Laboureur €€€€+Royal château of Amboise · €17.30
Aigualluts on snowshoes, beneath the Aneto
Guided snowshoeing 12 km+Llanos del Hospital cafeteria €€
Llanos del Hospital: Nordic skiing beneath the Aneto
Nordic or snowshoes · pass €9.50+Home cooking €€+Benasque on foot
Port Ainé: north-facing slopes and a buffet at the base
Skiing all day+Buffet on the slopes €€
Étretat: both cliffs in a day
Falaise d'Aval and Manneporte · free+Lann Bihoué · galettes from €6.40+Étretat gardens · €11–€12.90
Étretat: kayak, Lupin and the Manneporte
Kayak with Voiles et Galets · from €15+Le Bel Ami €€+Clos Lupin · from €8.50
La Meije cable car and the Lautaret garden from Lyon
Cable car · €37+La Cabine €€+Jardin du Lautaret · €9
Marmots in the Käfertal, lunch at 2,571 m and the Pasterze glacier
Toll €46.50 per car+Käfertal with a pushchair+Edelweisshütte €€+Pasterze glacier
Piz Gloria and Trümmelbach by train
Schilthorn · CHF 115 return+Piz Gloria €€€+Trümmelbach · CHF 18
Vulcano by boat and Lipari in a day from Catania
Boat to Vulcano, €20+Filippino €€+Lipari Castle
Easy route to the Alpe refuge and lunch in Villar-d'Arêne
Route to the refuge · free+Le Faranchin €€
To the edge of the Aletsch through the Tälligrat tunnel
Lake Märjelen · free+Cable car to Fiescheralp+Hotel des Alpes €€
Bernina train and dinner at Muottas Muragl
Hanselmann €€+Bernina train · CHF 70 return+Muottas Muragl funicular · from CHF 18 in the afternoon+Panoramarestaurant €€€
Florence by train: dome, Uffizi and San Miniato
Dome 1 h 30+Market trattoria+Uffizi from €16+San Miniato at sunset
Sunday in the Oltrarno: gardens, osteria and San Miniato
Boboli and Bardini €15+Osteria in Santo Spirito+Piazzale Michelangelo+Vespers at San Miniato
Salina and Lipari in a day from Catania
Santa Marina Salina+'nni Lausta €€€+Lipari Castle
Gold and Omaha in a long day by car
Arromanches museum · €12.90+Le Pommier €€+American cemetery · free
Omaha Beach in a day, without a car
Bayeux cathedral · free+Le Pommier €€+Minibus to Omaha · €95
The Highlands by minibus, from Glencoe to Loch Ness
Rabbie's tour from £56+Boat on the loch, optional+The Abbotsford €€
Beaune in a day, without a car
Hôtel-Dieu · €12.50+Le Fleury €€+Patriarche cellars · €25
Burgundy vines by bike
Bike · from €19+Caveau des Arches €€+Cité des Climats · €14.50
Schafberg and Bad Ischl by car
Schafberg €61+Konditorei Zauner €€+Kaiservilla €24
Hallstatt from Vienna by train
Stefanie boat €4+Salt mine €49+Seeauer €€€+Hallstatt on foot
Morteratsch Glacier and Diavolezza by train
Morteratsch Glacier · free+Restaurant Morteratsch €€+Diavolezza · CHF 44
Bologna on a Saturday: anatomical theatre, ragù and a walk in Spanish
Archiginnasio €10+Da Cesari €€+Guided walk €18
Bologna on a Sunday: San Luca, tortellini and the Clock Tower
San Luca portico+Ristorante Diana €€€+Clock Tower €10
Bologna: osteria, wine shop and dinner
Osteria and wine shop+Osteria since 1979 · €+A night in the Quadrilatero
Mont-Saint-Michel in a day, without a car
Abbey · €13–€16+Footbridge on foot · 40 min+La Ferme Saint-Michel €€
Mont-Saint-Michel: sands, abbey and omelette
Abbey · €13–€16+La Mère Poulard €€€€+Guided walk on the sands · €17
Alsace in a day, by train and bike
E-bike · €30–€45+Eguisheim's rings+Caveau d'Eguisheim €€
Two Alsace villages by bike
E-bike · €45+Winstub du Chambard €€€+Riquewihr and the Dolder
From the Gran Telescopio to the Milky Way
Roque telescopes · 2,400 m+Summit and La Cumbrecita+Stars with a telescope
Pinhão: Bomfim 1896 and a tasting
Train along the Douro+Douro cooking in a wood-fired oven €€€+Tasting at the quinta
Overnight itineraries
A night in Provins, the medieval town an hour and a half from Paris
A night at Vaux-le-Vicomte with the Soirées aux Chandelles, an hour from Paris
A night at Disneyland Paris with teenagers: Star Wars and Indiana Jones on day one, Marvel on day two
A night at Mont-Saint-Michel from Paris: the village empty at night and the bay with a guide
Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend in Aguilar de Campoo: Romanesque, Las Loras and bison, an hour and a quarter from Burgos and Santander
A weekend in Aínsa: Añisclo, a canyon descent and the square at dusk, an hour and a half from Huesca
A weekend in Albarracín and the Rodeno, two hours from Valencia
Zarateman · CC01 nightA weekend in Alcalá de Henares with the Cervantes Train
A getaway to Alcalá del Júcar, an hour and three quarters from Valencia
A weekend in the Alpujarra, 1 h 15 from Granada
A weekend in Alquézar: canyoning, walkways and Somontano wine
An anchovy weekend in Santoña and Laredo, 45 minutes from Bilbao
Two summer nights in Andorra: Caldea, the Tristaina lakes and the villages of La Massana
Jebulon · CC01 nightA getaway to Antequera, 50 minutes from Málaga: dolmens, the Alcazaba and a guided route through El Torcal
Javier Montes · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend in Aranjuez and Chinchón: gardens, river and square
Summer in the Val d'Aran: Bausen canyon, the Arties via ferrata and the lakes of the Circo de Colomèrs with a guide
Autumn in Hervás and the Ambroz Valley, three hours from Madrid
A weekend in Bocairent: sunrise balloon, Covetes and the Serra de Mariola
A ski weekend in Baqueira, two and a half hours from Lleida
Two nights in the Barbagia from Olbia or Cagliari: the Gennargentu from Fonni, Mamoiada, Orgosolo and Tiscali with a guide
Two Nights in Bath with Stonehenge, 1 h 20 by Train from London
A getaway to Besalú and the volcanic Garrotxa, with a balloon flight
A Weekend in Brighton and the Seven Sisters, an Hour by Train from London
Monte Perdido in a weekend from Torla: the Faja de Pelay to Góriz and the summit with a guide
A weekend in Cabo de Gata, 40 minutes from Almería
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend at the Caminito del Rey, an hour from Málaga
A weekend in Cartagena and Calblanque, an hour and a quarter from Alicante
A ski weekend in the Cerdanya, an hour and three quarters from Barcelona
A weekend in Reims and Champagne, 45 minutes from Paris
Two Nights in the Cotswolds from London, with the First Stage of the Cotswold Way
Misburg3014 · CC BY 3.01 nightA weekend in Covarrubias and Silos, an hour from Burgos
A getaway to Cuenca and the Ciudad Encantada, two hours from Madrid and Valencia
Redrain · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend in Doñana and El Rocío, an hour from Seville
A weekend in the Hoces del Duratón, based in Sepúlveda
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend in El Escorial: monastery, royal forest and Abantos
Two nights in Gozo from Valletta: Comino on the way, the Ġgantija temples, the Cittadella, Dwejra and dinner at Ta' Frenċ
Ski weekend at Grandvalira, two and a half hours from Lleida
Davidruiz91 · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend in the Sierra de Grazalema, an hour and three quarters from Seville
taquiman · CC BY-SA 2.02 nightsA weekend in the Sierra de Gredos, two hours from Madrid
A weekend in Guadalupe and the Villuercas, three hours from Madrid
The Jerte Valley in spring, under three hours from Madrid
Luis Daniel Carbia Cabeza · CC BY 2.02 nightsA weekend in La Alberca and the Sierra de Francia, an hour from Salamanca
A weekend in Liébana, an hour and three quarters from Santander: Fuente Dé, Potes and the La Hermida hot springs
A weekend in Llanes and the eastern Asturian coast, an hour from Santander
A weekend in the Maspalomas Dunes, 45 minutes from Las Palmas: dunes at dawn, dolphins and the Fataga ravine
A weekend in the Matarraña: Valderrobres, Beceite and the Puertos, under two hours from Zaragoza
A weekend in the medieval Empordà, based in Peratallada
A birdwatching weekend in Monfragüe, three hours from Madrid
A weekend in Montanejos, an hour from Castellón and Valencia
Àlex · CC BY 3.01 nightAn autumn weekend in the Montseny: guided mushroom picking and beech forests, an hour from Barcelona
Kriegerkalle · Public domain1 nightA weekend in Morella, two hours from Valencia
Victor Salvador Vilariño · CC BY-SA 4.01 nightA weekend at the Laguna Negra and Urbión, an hour from Soria
A night in Zafra and Jerez de los Caballeros, an hour and a half from Seville
A night on Teide, an hour and ten minutes from Santa Cruz: observatory, sunset, stars and the summit at 3,718 m
A night in the Montsec from Barcelona: the Parc Astronòmic, a Starlight masia and the Congost de Mont-rebei
Jebulon · CC01 nightA weekend in Burgos and Atapuerca, an hour and a half from Valladolid
One night in Bohemian Paradise, an hour and a quarter from Prague: sleep in Hrubá Skála castle
One night in Agaete and Gáldar: Cueva Pintada, diving at Sardina and the coffee valley, 40 minutes from Las Palmas
A Tuscia getaway an hour and a half from Rome: Viterbo, Villa Lante, Bomarzo and thermal baths
One night in Český Krumlov, three hours from Prague by direct bus
Getaway to Delphi and Galaxidi from Athens: the Oracle in the Morning and a Night in the Captains' Village
Getaway to Hydra from Athens: One Night on the Car-Free Island
One Night in Eger, Two Hours from Budapest: Castle, Cellars and Turkish Bath
A night in Xàbia: kayak, an introductory dive and coves beneath the Montgó
© Vivood1 nightGuadalest for couples: a night in a suite above the valley, with castle, tasting and spa
A night for two in Bruges, with a canal-side hotel and a long dinner, an hour from Brussels
A night in the Castelli Romani, half an hour from Rome: Frascati, Castel Gandolfo and Nemi
A night in the bubble at Hotel Aire de Bardenas, with the Bardena Blanca by 4x4 and Tudela
One Night in Delft, an Hour by Train from Amsterdam
One night in Dessau-Wörlitz from Berlin: sleep at the Bauhaus and sail the Wörlitz garden
One Night in Enkhuizen, an Hour by Train from Amsterdam
One Night in Giethoorn, Two Hours by Train from Amsterdam
A night in Orvieto, an hour and a half from Rome by train or car
One night in Quedlinburg from Berlin: half-timbered houses, the collegiate church treasury and the Bode gorge
One night in the Spreewald from Berlin: punts, canoeing and the canals at dusk
A night in Anaga, half an hour from Santa Cruz: El Pijaral, Taganana and the Faro
Getaway to Delphi and Arachova, Two and a Half Hours from Athens: the Oracle at Dawn and the Olive Path
A night in the Treja valley, an hour from Rome: the river trail, Calcata and an organic farm
Jesús Alenda · CC BY 2.01 nightA night on Tabarca island, an hour from Alicante
Sóller an hour from Palma: a weekend of train, boat to Sa Calobra and ravine
Getaway to Marathon: a Night on the Bay, Between the Tumulus, Rhamnous and the Nea Makri Tavernas
One night in Kilkenny via Glendalough, two hours from Dublin
One night in Hluboká and České Budějovice, two hours from Prague: castle, Budvar and a boat
A night in Ninfa and Sermoneta, an hour and a quarter from Rome: the garden, the castle and the village at night
One night at Schloss Hof and the Marchfeld from Vienna: Baroque palace, the Danube at Hainburg and the Marchegg storks
A night in Bastogne via Orval Abbey, two hours from Brussels
One night in Karlovy Vary, two hours from Prague, with an open-air thermal bath
A night in La Pobla de Segur: Tren dels Llacs one way and a ferrata or river the next day
A Night in Óbidos from Lisbon: the Walls at Dusk, Dinner by the Wall-Walk and a Canoe on the Lagoon
A weekend in Ordesa, 1 h 20 from Huesca
An oyster weekend on the Arcachon bay, 2 h 30 from San Sebastián
Miguel Ángel García. from Ólvega., España · CC BY 2.01 nightA weekend in Peñafiel and the Ribera del Duero, two hours from Madrid
A weekend in Peñíscola and the Sierra de Irta, an hour from Castellón
A getaway to Prades: the red town, the forest and a night of stars
Aneto with a guide in a weekend: a night in Benasque, a night at La Renclusa and the summit via the Paso de Mahoma
A weekend in the Ribeira Sacra, an hour from Lugo and Ourense
A weekend in the Rioja Alavesa, 45 minutes from Vitoria
A weekend in the Ripollès: Romanesque monasteries and the Núria rack railway
An autumn weekend in Ronda and the Genal Copper Forest
Tim Adams · CC BY 3.01 nightA weekend in Ronda, an hour and a half from Málaga
A weekend at the Lagunas de Ruidera, an hour and a half from Albacete and Ciudad Real
A getaway to Rupit and the Collsacabra cliffs
A deer-rut weekend in Sanabria and the Sierra de la Culebra
Rodelar · CC BY-SA 4.02 nightsA weekend at Lake Sanabria, an hour from Zamora
A weekend in Santillana del Mar and Comillas, half an hour from Santander
A weekend in Segovia, an hour and a quarter from Madrid, with a balloon at dawn
Camster · CC BY-SA 3.02 nightsAn autumn weekend in the Sierra de Aracena: chestnut groves, acorn-fed pigs and ham
A weekend in the Sierra de Cazorla, an hour and a half from Jaén
Sierra Nevada 40 minutes from Granada: a skiing and snowshoeing weekend
Pablo Cabezos from Mostoles, España · CC BY 2.01 nightA weekend in the Sierra Norte: Patones, the Hayedo de Montejo and Buitrago
A weekend in Siurana and the Priorat: cliff, reservoir and vineyards
Skiing and snowshoeing an hour from Madrid: a weekend in Navacerrada and Cercedilla
A ski, Romanesque and spa weekend in the Vall de Boí, two and a half hours from Lleida
A snow weekend in the Pallars, three hours from Manresa
Ordesa in winter: guided snowshoeing, the Estatón viewpoints by 4x4 and horses in Sarvisé
Two nights in Somiedo to see bears, an hour and a quarter from Oviedo
A Stargazing Night in Monsaraz, an Hour and a Half from Badajoz
A Night in Stratford-upon-Avon with an RSC Performance, Two Hours from London
A Templar Weekend in Tomar, an Hour and a Half from Lisbon: Convent, Almourol, Medieval Banquet and Castelo de Bode
A thermal baths weekend in Ourense, an hour from Santiago
Thermal getaway to Archena and the Ricote Valley, an hour from Alicante
A thermal night in Caldes de Montbui, half an hour from Barcelona
Three nights in Nice by plane from Spain: Vieux Nice, Chagall and Matisse, a boat to Villefranche and dinner over the sea
Three nights in the Engadine by train from Zurich: the Albula, the Bernina, Morteratsch Glacier and Muottas Muragl, no car
Three nights in Paris from Spain, by air or on the Barcelona TGV
Three nights on Lake Garda from Verona: Sirmione, Monte Baldo, Limone by boat and windsurfing at Torbole
Three nights in Munich by plane from Spain: Glockenspiel, Nymphenburg, Deutsches Museum, Alte Pinakothek and beer halls
Three nights in Salento from Bari: Lecce baroque, the Otranto mosaic, the Leuca caves and Gallipoli island
Three nights in Vienna by plane from Spain: palaces, museums, cafés, standing-room opera and thermal baths
Three nights in the Aeolian Islands from Catania: Lipari, Salina and a night on Stromboli with the climb up the volcano
Two days in Sperlonga and Gaeta, two hours from Rome: Tiberius's villa, a boat trip and the Montagna Spaccata
Two nights on the Costa Smeralda, 40 minutes from Olbia: Arzachena nuraghi and vermentino, coves, snorkelling and Porto Cervo
Two nights on Lake Como from Milan by train and boat: Brunate, Balbianello, kayaking in Bellagio and the Orrido
Two nights in the Langhe from Turin: Alba, a truffle hunt, Barolo and the wineries of Serralunga
Two nights in Alghero from Olbia or Cagliari: the Grotta di Nettuno by boat, the walls, the nuraghi and Nurra wine
Two nights at Terra Dominicata, the winery hotel beside the Escaladei charterhouse, with tastings across the Priorat
Two nights in Stintino: Asinara by 4x4 with white donkeys and Cala Sabina, La Pelosa by reservation and Capo Falcone
Two nights in the Cinque Terre, by plane to Pisa or Genoa and train, from Madrid or Barcelona
Two nights in Venice by plane from Madrid or Barcelona: Venetian rowing, lagoon islands and the secret Doge's Palace
Two Nights in the Upper Douro by Train from Porto, with The Vintage House in Pinhão and Two Port Quintas on Foot
Two nights in Salzburg, two and a half hours by train from Vienna: Mozart, the fortress, Hellbrunn and the Untersberg
Two nights in the Loire Valley from Paris: Chambord, a day by bike and Amboise, without a car
Two nights in Cabrales: the Cares route, the Bulnes funicular and cave cheese
A weekend in Valldemossa and Deià, half an hour from Palma
Two nights in Cagliari and Villasimius: Castello, flamingos and Poetto, and a sailing day around Capo Carbonara
Two nights on the Costa da Morte, an hour and a half from Santiago: Fisterra, Muxía and the Vilán lighthouse
Two nights on Etna, an hour from Catania: cable car to 3,000 m, guided craters and wineries on the north slope
Two nights on the Alsace Wine Route from Paris, by TGV and e-bike between Eguisheim, Kaysersberg and Riquewihr
Two nights in the Black Forest from Basel: the Schauinsland, the Feldberg loop, the Ravenna Gorge and Triberg
Two nights in Chamonix from Geneva: the Aiguille du Midi, a night beside the Mer de Glace and the climb to Lac Blanc
Two nights in the Chaîne des Puys from Lyon: balloon at dawn, Puy de Dôme by train, the Pariou crater, Lemptégy and Vulcania
Two nights in the La Maddalena archipelago from Olbia: a boat day around the islands, Caprera and a night on each shore
Two nights in Florence, an hour and a half by train from Rome: dome, Vasari Corridor, Oltrarno and a cookery class
Two Nights in the Serra da Estrela, Two and a Half Hours from Salamanca
Two nights in Naples, an hour by train from Rome: historic centre, Herculaneum, Vesuvius and Procida
Two nights in Beaune from Paris by train: the Hôtel-Dieu, the Voie des Vignes by bike and the cellars of the Côte
Two nights in Rothenburg from Frankfurt: the wall, the Crime Museum, the Tauber valley and a hotel on the wall
Two nights at the Cava & Hotel Mastinell, in Vilafranca, with the cava cellars of Sant Sadurní by train
Two nights in a cave house in Guadix, with the cathedral, Gorafe and La Calahorra castle
Two nights in Bayeux and the D-Day beaches, three hours from Paris
Two nights in Dresden from Berlin: the old town, the Neustadt and the Elbe
Two nights in Étretat from Paris: cliffs at dawn, kayaking and dinner in the keep
Two nights in Graz, two and a half hours by train from Vienna: Schlossberg, armoury and Styrian cooking
Two Nights in Pécs, Three Hours from Budapest: Roman Tombs, Ottoman Mosques and Zsolnay Ceramics
Two nights at the Cudillero Lighthouse, with Cape Vidío by sea and by land and the Playa del Silencio
Two nights at the Parador de Cardona, inside the castle, with the Salt Mountain and Solsona
Two nights in Garachico, an hour from Santa Cruz: the Masca ravine, Teno Alto and the Isla Baja
Two nights in La Grave from Lyon: cable car to 3,200 m, the Arsine via ferrata and the Emparis lakes facing La Meije
Two Nights in Poros from Athens: the Harbour Below the Clock Tower, Fish in Punda and the Galatas Lemon Grove
Two nights in Pollença and Formentor, an hour from Palma
Two nights on the Middle Rhine from Frankfurt: boat to Bacharach, a night in a castle, the Loreley and the Marksburg
Two nights in Galway with the Cliffs of Moher and Inis Mór, two hours by train from Dublin
Two nights on the Moselle from Frankfurt: Cochem, Eltz Castle on foot, Beilstein by boat and the Calmont
Two nights at the Illa Pancha lighthouse, with As Catedrais at low tide, Rinlo and the Ribadeo estuary
Two nights in Mariazell, three hours by train from Vienna on the Mariazellerbahn: basilica, Bürgeralpe and Ötscher
Two nights in the Val di Noto from Catania: Ortigia by boat, Noto and Vendicari, Modica chocolate and down to Ragusa Ibla
A weekend in Ribadesella and Covadonga, an hour from Oviedo: cave art, beach and the Holy Cave
Two nights in Bosa, two hours from Olbia and Cagliari: castle, boat on the Temo, Malvasia and the coast road
Two nights in Bologna, with a direct flight from Spain or by train from Rome: porticoes, San Luca, towers and tortellini
Two nights in Saxon Switzerland from Berlin: the Bastei, the Schrammsteine and thermal baths, by train
Two nights at the summit of Gran Canaria from Las Palmas: stars, the Roque Nublo at dawn and a spa
Two nights in Stralsund and Rügen from Berlin: a Hanseatic city, the Ozeaneum and chalk cliffs
Two nights in Cobh by train from Dublin: Titanic, Spike Island and Fota
Two nights in the Itria Valley from Bari: Grotte di Castellana, a night in a trullo, wine tasting and a masseria in Ostuni
Two nights in Lavaux from Geneva: the terraces on foot, chasselas tastings, the vineyard train and a table above the lake
Two nights in Assisi, two and a half hours from Rome: the basilica, the Eremo delle Carceri and the walk to Spello
A Weekend in Peniche and the Berlenga, an Hour and a Quarter from Lisbon
A weekend in Mérida and Cáceres, three and three-quarter hours from Madrid
Two Nights in Sesimbra and Azeitão, 40 Minutes from Lisbon: Coves by Boat, Fish and Moscatel
Two nights in the Salzkammergut from Vienna by train: Hallstatt, the Dachstein ice cave and Bad Ischl
Two nights in the Val d'Orcia, two and a half hours from Rome: free hot springs, Pienza pecorino, Brunello and Sant'Antimo
Two Nights in Haarlem with Keukenhof, 15 Minutes by Train from Amsterdam
Two Nights in Rotterdam with Kinderdijk and The Hague, 40 Minutes from Amsterdam
Two nights in the Hohe Tauern from Munich: the Krimml waterfalls and the Grossglockner road
Two nights at the Aletsch Glacier from Geneva: Lake Märjelen, a crossing on the ice and the Riederalp forest
Two nights in the Wachau, an hour from Vienna: Melk Abbey, cycling the Danube and Dürnstein
Two nights in the Verdon gorges from Marseille: Moustiers, the Blanc-Martel trail and the Route des Crêtes
Two nights in Innsbruck from Munich by train: the Nordkette, Ambras castle, Swarovski Kristallwelten and Tyrolean cooking
Two nights in Lucerne flying into Zurich: Pilatus, the Rigi, the steamer and the city of wooden bridges
Two Nights on the Costa Vicentina from Lisbon: Sagres, the Cape and Surfing at Arrifana
Two Nights in Ericeira, an Hour from Lisbon: Surf, Mafra Palace and the Tapada
A weekend in Urdaibai, an hour from Vitoria: the estuary by canoe, Gernika and Gaztelugatxe
Three nights in Valletta: the Caravaggios at St John's, the Grand Master, the Three Cities by boat and the Maltese table
A weekend in Gavarnie, the other side of Ordesa, 3 hours from San Sebastián
A weekend in Carcassonne: the Cité, the Canal du Midi and a Cathar castle
A Weekend in Lisbon, Two and a Half Hours from Badajoz
A Weekend in Tavira, an Hour from Huelva
A Weekend in the Gerês, an Hour and a Half from Ourense
A weekend on the French Basque Coast, 30 minutes from San Sebastián
A Weekend in Nazaré, an Hour and a Half from Lisbon: Surf, the Sítio, Giant Waves and Alcobaça
A weekend in Dinant and the Lesse valley, an hour and a half from Brussels
A weekend in the Oise: Senlis, Compiègne and Pierrefonds, an hour from Paris
A weekend in Bouillon and the Semois, two hours from Brussels
A weekend in Fontainebleau: palace, forest and Barbizon, an hour from Paris
A weekend in San Vicente de la Barquera and Comillas, an hour and a half from Oviedo
A Weekend at Lake Balaton and Hévíz Thermal Lake, Two Hours from Budapest
A Weekend in Lagos, Kayaking and Cliffs Two Hours from Huelva
A night in Ypres with the Last Post, an hour and a half from Brussels
Three Bridgerton Nights: Greenwich, Hampton Court, Windsor Great Park and Bath
Three nights between Bruges, Damme and the Belgian coast, all by train and bike from Brussels
Edinburgh with the family: the castle, optical illusions, a free museum, a volcano to climb and a royal yacht
Three Harry Potter Nights in London: the Studio, the Filming Locations, the Play and Oxford
London for couples: the river on foot, views from above, Greenwich by boat, a Tudor palace and a night at the theatre
London with Friends: Markets, Viewpoints, Theatre and Nights at the Tower to Build Your Own Days
London with the Family: Free Museums, a Boat, a Castle and a Film Studio to Build 2 to 5 Days
Three nights in the Picos de Europa: the Navedo canyon, the Cares gorge and a night beneath the Naranjo de Bulnes
Three nights in Edinburgh for the first time: castle, Royal Mile, Arthur's Seat, Stockbridge and Leith
Three Nights in Dubrovnik and Split on the Game of Thrones Locations: from King's Landing to Meereen
Two nights for couples in Edinburgh: a suite by the castle, whisky, the volcano at dawn and seafood in Leith
Two nights of Czech beer by train from Prague: Pilsner Urquell in Plzeň and Budvar in České Budějovice