77 days - 22 countries - 35 cities
Ultimate Europe
This trip takes you to:
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, the heart of Ireland, is a city woven from tales of rebellion, literary genius, and the warmth of its pubs. Stroll along the River Liffey, explore the hallowed halls of Trinity College and marvel at the Book of Kells. Dublin's cobblestone streets echo with the history of its castles and cathedrals, contrasted by the youthful buzz of its street performers and cafes. Embrace the craic in Temple Bar or find solace in the serene beauty of Phoenix Park. Dublin is an invitation to experience the layers of Irish culture, history, and hospitality.
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Guinness Storehouse
Temple Bar
Trinity College and The Book of Kells
Dublin Castle
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
St. Stephen’s Green
Dublin Partner Accommodation
In the pulsing heart of Dublin, discover a vibrant hostel that offers a unique blend of modern comfort and sociable atmosphere. From private rooms to innovative pod beds with ensuite facilities, it caters to every traveler's need. Start your day with bottomless porridge and explore the city with ease, thanks to its prime location near all major transport links and attractions. It's the ideal spot for making memories and new friends.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland's majestic capital, captivates with its stunning blend of ancient heritage and vibrant contemporary culture. Dominated by the imposing Edinburgh Castle, the city's skyline is a testament to its tumultuous history and rich traditions. Stroll down the Royal Mile to encounter a world of cobbled alleys, hidden courtyards, and the echoes of bagpipes. From the tranquil beauty of the Princes Street Gardens to the lively pubs and festivals, Edinburgh offers a mesmerizing journey through Scotland's heart, promising an unforgettable experience of mystery, beauty, and adventure.
Edinburgh Partner Accommodation
Right in the heart of Edinburgh's Grassmarket, this vibrant hostel is perfect for those looking to dive into the local scene, with bars, cafés, and historic sites just steps away. Offering serene rooms amid the buzz, it's famed for its social activities, including pub crawls and walking tours. The beer garden boasts spectacular castle views, and the place pulses with energy, thanks to 24/7 security, comfy common areas, and a bar that's the social heart.
London, United Kingdom
Embrace the rhythmic pulse of London, where historical grandeur and modern vibrancy interlace, creating a diverse and thrilling landscape. Wander through centuries-old streets to explore iconic landmarks like the Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the sprawling Hyde Park. The city buzzes with unmatched energy, and the eclectic neighborhoods offer a bounty of cultural, culinary, and artistic treasures. Whether you're on the hunt for vintage finds in Camden Market or absorbing panoramic city views from the London Eye, London unfolds as a rich tapestry of experiences, perfect for young explorers seeking both adventure and elegance.
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Big Ben and Parliament
Trafalgar Square
Tower of London
Buckingham Palace
Walk through Borough Market
Explore Free Museums
See the Elgin Marbles and Rosetta Stone
National Gallery
London Partner Accommodation
Discover the historic charm of London in this trendy hostel, nestled in a restored former seaman's abode. Located just 9-minutes from Tower Hill tube station and a short stroll from the iconic Tower of London, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore all that this dynamic city has to offer. With an airy lobby lounge and a hip bar featuring a vaulted ceiling and courtyard, you'll find plenty of space to socialize and relax with fellow travelers. And for those seeking the ultimate nightlife experience, don't miss the cool basement bar where travelers starting their trip always hang out.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Navigate the vibrant labyrinth of Amsterdam, where historic canals cradle streets brimming with dynamic culture and electric energy. Explore neighborhoods dotted with art studios, trendy cafés, and historic sites like Anne Frank House. Hire a bicycle and join the city's preferred mode of travel, discovering hidden gems that dot this lively urban expanse. At night, the city transforms into a mosaic of light, reflection, and life, inviting travelers to experience the warm embrace of Amsterdam's unique charm.
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Anne Frank House
Van Gogh Museum
Red Light District
Heineken Experience
Experience Dam Square
Rijksmuseum
Relax in the Vondelpark
Walk Through Jordaan
Amsterdam Partner Accommodation
Set in a converted laboratory dating from the 1920s, this creative accommodation seamlessly blends historical charm with modern standards. A short, free ferry ride from Amsterdam Centraal, it offers guests an eclectic environment with art-adorned walls, a lush atrium, and an on-site bar showcasing live performances. Delight in the scenic views of the city and river from diverse room choices and indulge in a rich Amsterdam experience supported by a multilingual staff.
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels stands as a vibrant testament to Belgium's rich history and its dynamic present. This city seamlessly blends medieval charm with avant-garde vibrancy. Stroll down cobblestone lanes leading to the magnificent Grand Place, then venture to the European Quarter, where sleek glass towers symbolize Belgium's role at the heart of the EU. From the aromatic waffle stands to the sprawling Parc du Cinquantenaire, Brussels is a feast for the senses, offering a kaleidoscope of experiences.
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Brussels Partner Accommodation
Discover the heart of Brussels from this hostel, set in a captivating former brewery by the scenic Canal Bruxelles-Charleroi. Just a short walk to the metro, it's your gateway to iconic sights like the Manneken Pis and the Atomium. This spot combines industrial charm with modern comforts, featuring an industrial-chic bar, communal kitchen, and cozy lounge areas. It's an ideal base for young explorers eager to dive into the city's rich history and vibrant nightlife.
Paris, France
Enter the enchanting world of Paris, where history and modern elegance intertwine. Stroll amid iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, or lose yourself in the Louvre's artistic masterpieces. Savor exquisite cuisine in quaint cafes, and wander along the Seine River as it gently flows through the city's heart. Embrace the chic, artistic vibe emanating from the vibrant neighborhoods and stylish boutiques. Paris, the epitome of romance, beauty, and culture, invites you to unveil its timeless charm and endless allure.
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Eiffel Tower
Notre Dame
Arc de Triomphe
World-Famous Museums
Picnic on the Champ de Mars
Sacre Couer and Montmartre
Free Louvre Entry
Luxembourg Gardens
Paris Partner Accommodation
Step into the heart of Parisian life at our hand-picked hostel, just steps from Gare du Nord station. With a popular skylit bar hosting weekly events, you'll be immersed in the city's vibrant culture. Whether you're exploring the historic sights or simply soaking up the atmosphere, our hostel is the perfect base for your adventures. With a prime location, you can easily experience all that the city has to offer, from the iconic Moulin Rouge to the cutting-edge Centre Pompidou.
Porto, Portugal
Porto, Portugal's second city, is a captivating blend of historic charm and contemporary flair. Draped along the Douro River, its Ribeira district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a labyrinth of narrow, winding streets, towering bridges, and colorful houses. Renowned for its port wine cellars, Porto invites you to indulge in tastings against the backdrop of its terraced vineyards. This city is a haven for foodies, adventurers, and culture seekers alike, offering breathtaking views from the Dom Luís I Bridge and rich artistic traditions. Porto's soulful beauty and vibrant street life make it an essential stop in the heart of Portugal.
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Ponte de Dom Luís I
Livraria Lello
Igreja de São Francisco
Eat a Francesinha
São Bento Train Station
Porto Partner Accommodation
Located on a quaint cobblestone street, mere minutes from iconic Porto landmarks, this hostel blends simplicity with convenience. Choose between airy dorms or private rooms with all the essentials, including free Wi-Fi. Dive into Porto's rich history through daily tours, embrace the local culture, or find inspiration in our coworking spaces. As evening falls, the garden becomes a social hub, perfect for enjoying local wine and vibrant DJ sets.
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal's sun-kissed capital, is a city of timeless charm, perched on seven hills that overlook the Rio Tejo. Its labyrinthine alleyways, whitewashed buildings, and ancient ruins offer a captivating blend of old and new. From the melancholic tunes of Fado in Alfama's taverns to the vibrant nightlife of Bairro Alto, Lisbon seduces visitors with its cultural tapestry and stunning vistas. Embrace the laid-back lifestyle as you explore iconic yellow trams, historic landmarks, and culinary delights that epitomize Portuguese zest for life.
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Torre de Belém
Day Trip to Sintra and Quinta da Regaleira
Praça do Comércio
Try Pasteis De Belem
Tram 28E
Lisbon Partner Accommodation
In the lively heart of Lisbon, this hostel blends old-world charm with a spirited community atmosphere, perfect for the modern traveler. Offering a variety of activities, including tours and communal dinners, it provides a seamless way to meet fellow explorers. Stay in airy rooms with balconies, unwind in the shared kitchen or patio, and step out into Baixa to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
Madrid, Spain
Explore Madrid, where tradition meets innovation on every sun-drenched street. From the regal Almudena Cathedral to the bustling El Rastro flea market, Madrid is a treasure trove of experiences. Savor the local cuisine at a sidewalk café in La Latina or venture into the avant-garde culinary scene that has put Madrid on the map. With its warm people and sunlit plazas, Madrid offers a unique blend of warmth, history, and modern sophistication that enchants everyone who visits.
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Madrid Partner Accommodation
Nestled in a historical 1930s structure by the Gran Via, this Madrid hostel blends history with modern design. A minute from the metro, it's your gateway to explore the city's cultural gems. From cozy dorms to private rooms, it caters to every traveler's needs. Relish in amenities like a trendy cafe/bar and a panoramic rooftop terrace, making it a prime spot for adventurers seeking a blend of comfort and style.
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, is a mesmerizing city that showcases a unique blend of history, art, and modernity. With its spellbinding architecture, including the iconic works of Antoni Gaudi, and a rich cultural heritage, Barcelona offers a mesmerizing experience to travelers. Whether it's strolling through the Gothic Quarter, admiring the Picasso Museum, or sipping on a cocktail on a seaside terrace, Barcelona has something to offer for everyone. The city's world-renowned dining and drinking scene adds an extra layer of excitement, making it an irresistible destination for travelers seeking a mix of culture, relaxation, and indulgence.
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Sagrada Familia
Gaudi Masterpieces
Las Ramblas
Walk through Park Güell
Barcelona Cathedral
Visit the Beach
Barcelona Partner Accommodation
Steps away from the bustling heart of Barcelona, this lively hostel offers a unique base for your adventures. Located just a short walk from shopping along La Rambla and the nearest metro station, getting around the city is a breeze. Socialize with fellow travelers in the guest kitchen, dining room, or on the furnished rooftop terrace. With coin-operated laundry facilities on-site and a popular bar with events, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay.
Nice, France
Discover the radiant allure of Nice, a gem on the French Riviera. The city unfolds as a captivating montage of azure seas, golden beaches, and pastel-hued buildings. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture, from the vibrant art scene to the enticing Mediterranean flavors. Wander through the labyrinth of narrow lanes in the Old Town (Vieux Nice), brimming with lively markets and quaint cafés. Whether seeking a peaceful beach retreat or the pulsating beat of festivals and nightlife, Nice stands as a beacon for explorers, offering a mosaic of experiences under the Mediterranean sun.
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Promenade des Anglais
Musée Matisse
Castle of Nice
Èze
Cathedrale Sainte-Reparate
Le Negresco Hotel
Nice Partner Accommodation
Experience a chic getaway in the heart of Nice, France, with a stay at this centrally located hotel. With just a 3-minute walk from the train station and a mere 13-minute walk from the beautiful beaches of the Mediterranean, this hotel offers the perfect base for exploring the city and its surroundings. Immerse yourself in a stylish and comfortable atmosphere with the hotel's incredible design, perfect for creating lasting memories on the French Riviera.
Cinque Terre, Italy
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre, where five charming fishing villages come together to create a scenic gem on the Italian coastline. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the villages boast a rich history, with winding paths and a vintage railway line offering unique ways to explore the dramatic cliffs and emerald waters. Immerse yourself in a world free of cars, where you can soak up the peaceful atmosphere and rejuvenate your spirit. Cinque Terre is a treasure trove of adventure, waiting for you to uncover its secrets.
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Order a Pesto Dish
Punta Bonfiglio
Take a Dip in Vernazza
Sunset at Doria Castle
Santuario di Nostra Signora di Montenero
Belvedere di Santa Maria
Cinque Terre Partner Accommodation
Nestled in the charming town of Corniglia, this simple hostel offers a unique escape from the bustling tourist crowds. Just a 16-minute walk from the railway station, you'll have easy access to the breathtaking Cinque Terre region and its stunning coastal landscapes. Savor the authentic Italian experience, away from the hustle and bustle, and immerse yourself in the laid-back local lifestyle.
Pisa, Italy
Pisa, once a powerful maritime city, is now known for its iconic Leaning Tower. But this architectural gem is just the tip of the iceberg in this charming city. Education has fueled Pisa's economy since the 1400s, making it a hub for students, which translates to a lively cafe and bar scene. Explore the city's well-maintained Romanesque buildings, Gothic churches, Renaissance piazzas and experience the authentic Italian street life dominated by locals.
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Square of Miracles or Piazza dei Miracoli
Leaning Tower
Duomo di Pisa
Pisa Partner Accommodation
Just a 5-minute stroll from Pisa Centrale train station, this hostel is perfectly placed for ease of access to the city. Wander to the iconic Leaning Tower in a leisurely 20 minutes, or catch a convenient bus from the nearby station. Revel in the buzzing social atmosphere of the spacious common areas both indoors and outdoors. Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour reception, air-conditioned en-suite rooms, and free Wi-Fi. Unwind in the chill-out café and connect with fellow travelers over a drink, sharing tales and tips for exploring this historic city.
Florence, Italy
Navigate through the enchanting streets of Florence, the beacon of the Renaissance. As you wander, the city narrates tales of historical brilliance and artistic achievements. The majestic Duomo stands as a testimony to architectural grandeur, while world-class museums showcase an unrivaled collection of art and innovation. Beyond its rich history, discover stylish boutiques, delightful eateries, and an energetic nightlife.
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Michelangelo's David
Uffizi Gallery
Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo)
Piazza della Signoria
Ponte Vecchio
Piazzale Michelangelo
Basilica di San Lorenzo
Siena, Tuscany's Medieval Masterpiece
August 16th - Siena's Palio
Florence Partner Accommodation
Discover a haven of comfort and convenience in the bustling center of Florence. Just a brief stroll from iconic landmarks, this hostel ensures a memorable stay in the cradle of the Renaissance. Revel in spacious, airy dorms, each equipped with individual reading lights, lockers, and en suite bathrooms. Unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool or enjoy the warmth in an indoor pool, sauna, and hammam. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the facility, and explore with ease, thanks to its prime location close to major attractions and transportation hubs. Delight in the panoramic terrace or relish the lively atmosphere at the basement bar. This is your Florence gateway for unforgettable adventures.
Rome, Italy
Step into Rome, a living museum where every cobblestone has a story to tell. Here, ancient ruins like the mighty Colosseum stand beside bustling piazzas filled with the hum of modern life. Savor a perfect espresso in a quaint café, explore vibrant neighborhoods, and find serenity in the city’s stunning gardens. Let Rome's undeniable energy and warm hospitality enthrall you, making each moment a cherished memory in this illustrious Italian capital.
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Colosseum
Roman Forum
Vatican Museums
Trevi Fountain
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pantheon
Piazza Navona
Spanish Steps
Rome Partner Accommodation
Your Roman holiday begins here, where ancient streets meet the pulse of the city's nightlife. Just moments from Roma Termini, our hostel is a launchpad for discovery and a hub for social butterflies. Engage in authentic cultural exchanges with cooking classes, live music, and a bar that buzzes into the night. Offering a blend of communal and private spaces, it caters to every traveler's need for comfort and connection in the Eternal City.
Naples, Italy
Explore Naples, a city bursting with vibrant life, juxtaposed with historical depth. Walk through lively streets, where the aroma of authentic Neapolitan pizza fills the air, a culinary nod to the city's rich traditions. Beyond its famed gastronomy, Naples is a treasure trove of ancient history, with the historic city center designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Uncover the mysteries of Pompeii, or venture to the Amalfi Coast's staggering beauty, all within reach from this spirited Italian city. Your journey through Naples promises a robust experience of culture, history, and delectable delights.
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Explore the Ancient Ruins of Pompeii
National Archeological Museum of Naples
Catacombs of San Gennaro
Enjoy the Best Pizza in the World
Try Pizza Fritta, a Local Classic
Ancient Greek Ruins at Paestum
Naples Partner Accommodation
Navigate Naples with ease from a centrally located, lively hostel. Just a short walk from key transport links, explore famed sites like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast without a hitch. The warm, friendly staff are on hand to help plot your Italian journey, including breathtaking boat tours to the idyllic island of Capri. Enjoy the blend of social excitement and tranquil relaxation in comfortable, spacious rooms as you embark on your Italian sojourn.
Venice, Italy
Venice is a city like no other, where intricate waterways replace streets, gondolas glide past historic buildings, and breathtaking art and architecture are at every turn. From the magnificent St Mark's Square, to the colorful Murano glass, to the elegant canals, Venice is an irresistible mix of beauty, culture and romance that will leave you enchanted. Come explore the winding alleyways and narrow bridges, each revealing its own unique charm, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local life of this timeless city.
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Doge's Palace
Gondola Ride
Piazza San Marco
Basilica di San Marco
Rialto Bridge
Grand Canal
Venice Partner Accommodation
Discover Venice from a stylish, repurposed convent along the tranquil Rio del Gesulti canal. Bask in the convenience of ensuite bathrooms and air conditioning in modern rooms, with a friendly, multilingual staff available 24/7. Mingle with other travelers in the picturesque 'Corte degli Aranci' (Courtyard of Oranges) or observe the canal life from a sunny terrace. Centrally located, explore the enchanting Cannaregio district and iconic landmarks like Piazza San Marco effortlessly.
Munich, Germany
Step into the vibrant world of Munich, where history, art, and Bavarian traditions beautifully blend. Wander through Marienplatz, where Gothic and Neoclassical architectures whisper tales of bygone eras. Explore world-renowned museums, savor delectable Bavarian delicacies, or raise a stein in a legendary beer hall. The city's lush green parks offer a peaceful respite, while the pulsating nightlife promises unforgettable memories. From the majestic Alps' views to the annual Oktoberfest celebration, Munich is a cultural kaleidoscope, welcoming young travelers to dive deep into its rich, multifaceted essence.
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Marienplatz
Theatinerkirche
Neuschwanstein Castle
Glyptothek Museum
Visit Allianz Arena
Hofbräuhaus
Eisbachwelle
West Park
Munich Partner Accommodation
Experience Munich’s vivacity from this centrally located hostel, a hop away from München Hauptbahnhof, the city's central station. The city’s main square, Marienplatz, and bustling Stachus are just around the corner, making exploration a breeze. After a day of roaming, enjoy the comfort of private rooms with terraces or relax at the expansive Englischer Garten's beer gardens, easily within reach for that well-deserved beer.
Interlaken, Switzerland
Nestled between the sparkling lakes of Thun and Brienz, and surrounded by mountains, Interlaken is a paradise for adventure and nature lovers. Feel the rush of adrenaline while paragliding over stunning alpine scenery or embark on a tranquil hike through the lush trails. The quaint streets invite exploration, lined with traditional Swiss architecture and charming eateries. In winter, the snow-kissed landscapes beckon skiers and snowboarders, while the summer reveals blooming meadows and endless outdoor adventures. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and thrill of Interlaken, a gem in the heart of Switzerland.
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Harder Kulm
Ride the Highest Railway in Europe to Jungfraujoch
Hike the Alps
Relax by Lake Thun
Oberhofen Castle
Interlaken Partner Accommodation
Begin your Alpine adventure in Interlaken, Switzerland at this vibrant hostel, set in traditional wooden chalets. Just a brief walk from the train station, delight in easy access to Europe’s adventure capital and its iconic peaks, Mönch, Eiger, and Jungfrau. Relish in the comfort of a cozy fireplace, outdoor jacuzzi, and a music room to unwind, with a supermarket conveniently located just two minutes away.
Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Tucked in the Swiss Alps, Gimmelwald is an untouched gem. Its rustic chalets and flower-filled balconies offer a tranquil escape from the modern hustle. A haven for nature enthusiasts, the village resonates with traditional alpine charm, where cowbells echo and breathtaking mountain views captivate. It's a true embodiment of authentic Swiss mountain life.
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Jungfrau-Aletsch
Staubbachfall
Trümmelbachfälle
Gimmelwald Partner Accommodation
Perched in the breathtaking heights of Gimmelwald, Switzerland, this charming seasonal hostel is your gateway to the majestic Swiss Alps. Stay in cozy, wood-paneled dorms with spectacular mountain views, just a short jaunt from the Schilthorn summit and a stone's throw from scenic cable car rides and exhilarating hikes. Unwind at the rustic bar and savor the awe-inspiring panorama of the valley below, adding to the seamless blend of adventure and relaxation.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark's charismatic capital, effortlessly blends historical charm with cutting-edge design. Stroll along the colorful waterfront of Nyhavn, bicycle across the city's many bridges, or unwind in one of the serene parks. This city champions sustainability, visible in its eco-friendly transport and farm-to-table dining scenes. Copenhagen invites you to experience the joy of hygge in cozy cafes, explore royal palaces, and dive into the vibrant nightlife. A destination where fairy tales intertwine with modern living, Copenhagen is a true urban gem.
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Anne Frank House
Van Gogh Museum
Red Light District
Heineken Experience
Experience Dam Square
Amsterdam Sign
Relax in the Vondelpark
Walk Through Jordaan
Copenhagen Partner Accommodation
Discover the essence of Copenhagen through a stay at this upscale hostel that sets a new standard for modern travel. Located at the heart of the city, it offers an unmatched communal vibe within its warm, industrial-chic spaces. Perfect for those who appreciate attention to detail, it features cozy rooms and vibrant common areas, making it an ideal base for adventurers wanting to connect with fellow travelers.
Stockholm, Sweden
Embrace the serene elegance of Stockholm, where each island tells a different story. From the historic grandeur of the Royal Palace to the innovative spirit of the city's tech startups, Stockholm is a beacon of Nordic innovation. The city thrives on its connection to nature, with parks and waterfronts integral to daily life. Discover the Skansen open-air museum, indulge in a fika in a cozy café, or lose yourself in the endless daylight of a Swedish summer. Stockholm offers a unique mix of tranquility and vibrancy, making it an unforgettable destination.
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Explore Gamla Stan, the Old Town
Vasa Museum
Discover Swedish Culture at Skansen
Stop for a Fika
Subway Art
Stockholm Partner Accommodation
A gateway to Stockholm's wonders, this hostel stands out with its in-house sauna, free pasta, and eco-friendly ethos. From solo wanderers to groups, there's a welcoming space for every type of traveler. Dive into the culture with movie nights, Viking Sauna tours, or by borrowing ice skates in the winter. Just a short distance from key sights, it offers a blend of convenience and memorable experiences, making it a top pick for explorers.
Lofoten, Norway
Lofoten, Norway, is an archipelago where nature's masterpiece unfolds in dramatic peaks, sheltered bays, and untouched beaches. This Arctic paradise offers a spectacle of the Northern Lights in winter and the Midnight Sun in summer. Renowned for its fishing villages dotting the coastline, Lofoten's rugged beauty and traditional charm invite you to kayak between islands, hike majestic mountains, and immerse in the tranquil pace of Arctic life. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts and seekers of serenity, Lofoten is a journey to the heart of Norway's raw beauty.
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Lofoten Partner Accommodation
Immerse in the serenity of island life amidst Norway's Lofoten Islands at this enticing Arctic haven. Here, you'll join a thriving community of explorers, outdoor enthusiasts, and locals. Settled along Lake Steira's shores, surrounded by verdant trees and towering mountains, it's a hub for embarking on endless island adventures. Offering minimalist yet stylish dorms, private rooms, and apartments, each designed with nature-inspired aesthetics, you'll enjoy captivating views. Feast on locally-sourced vegetarian and pescatarian dishes in our café. This passionate, outdoorsy team eagerly awaits your arrival, ready to share the marvels of island life.
Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Norway, often described as the gateway to the fjords, is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Encircled by mountains and fjords, including the famous Sognefjord, the city's picturesque waterfront, Bryggen, is known for its colorful wooden houses and historic wharf, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Bergen's narrow cobblestone streets and bustling markets invite exploration, while its vibrant arts scene and proximity to nature appeal to adventurers and culture seekers alike. This city is a serene starting point for exploring Norway's breathtaking landscapes.
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Take the Famous Flåmsbana Train
Visit the Fjord Town of Flåm
Take a Boat Through the Fjords
Bergen Partner Accommodation
Perched on the slopes of Mount Ulriken, our chosen Bergen hostel is a haven for adventurers and eco-conscious travelers. Offering easy access to the city via public transport and doorstep hiking trails, it's perfect for those looking to explore nature and urban life. With options from private to dorm rooms, plus communal kitchens and vibrant social spaces, it's a hub for backpackers, families, and groups seeking the true Bergen experience.
Oslo, Norway
Oslo, Norway's forward-thinking capital, nestles between the Oslofjord and forested hills, offering a unique blend of vibrant city life and breathtaking natural landscapes. Renowned for its green spaces, innovative architecture, and rich Viking history, Oslo invites you to explore the cutting-edge Opera House, the historical Viking Ship Museum, and the inspiring Vigeland Sculpture Park. This city thrives on its passion for outdoor activities, cultural exploration, and sustainability, making it a haven for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike. Oslo's harmonious balance between nature and urban development embodies the essence of Scandinavian living.
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Oslo Partner Accommodation
Located in Oslo’s fashionable Grünerløkka district, this hostel is an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and modern comfort. A short stroll from the dynamic Karl Johan Street, guests can enjoy an array of shops, eclectic restaurants, and trendy nightlife. The hostel boasts well-appointed rooms with essential amenities, free Wi-Fi, and inviting communal spaces, making it a hub for travelers looking to experience Oslo's vibrant atmosphere.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin is a city of contrasts, offering a dynamic blend of history and modernity. Discover iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall, while also immersing yourself in the city's thriving contemporary arts and music scene. With a diverse foodie landscape and legendary nightlife, Berlin promises a non-stop adventure for all who visit.
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Brandenburg Gate
Berlin Wall Memorial
Holocaust Memorial
Museum Island
Reichstag
Alexanderplatz
Berliner Fernsehturm
Checkpoint Charlie
Topography of Terror
Berlin Partner Accommodation
Discover the pulse of Berlin in this contemporary hostel, positioned adjacent to the Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz U-Bahn station in the vibrant Mitte district. Just a brisk walk from Alexanderplatz square, it’s an effortless expedition to the city’s iconic landmarks. With metro and tram stops at your threshold, navigating the city becomes a breeze. Enjoy the ease of bike rentals for intimate city explorations, or unwind in the welcoming lounge after a day's adventure. The available live music, quiz nights, and walking tours ensure your Berlin experience is rich and fulfilling. A 24-hour reception guarantees a hassle-free stay, making your Berlin adventure unforgettable.
Prague, Czech Republic
Experience the magic of Prague, a city embroidered with Gothic, Baroque, and Romanesque architecture. Stroll across the iconic Charles Bridge and explore the historic Prague Castle. The city’s cobbled lanes lead to quaint cafes, traditional pubs, and an abundance of shops, offering Bohemian crystal and artisanal creations. With a rich history and a vibrant contemporary culture, Prague stands as an intriguing destination for exploration and discovery.
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Charles Bridge
Prague Castle
Old Town Square
Wenceslas Square
Prague Astronomical Clock
Try the Local Beer
Prague Partner Accommodation
Unleash your adventurous spirit in the heart of Prague, a stone's throw from the iconic Charles Bridge and Old Town Square. This lively hostel is perfect for fun-loving solo explorers, nestled right in the vibrant Prague 1 district. Enjoy breezy bunk beds, free Wi-Fi, and a warm, international community ready to share stories and tips around the clock. Embark on organized activities and savor the close proximity to major attractions and transport hubs, all while relishing the carefree, youthful vibe of fellow travelers.
Krakow, Poland
Krakow beckons with its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, embodying centuries of Polish history and culture. Wander through the atmospheric streets of Kazimierz, the historic Jewish quarter, now buzzing with art galleries and hip cafes. The city's vibrant energy is palpable, from the majestic Wawel Cathedral to the underground mysteries of the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Krakow is not just a city but a living museum, offering a profound glimpse into the past.
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Krakow Partner Accommodation
Positioned in Krakow's scenic Grzegorzki district, this hostel places you minutes away from the city's historic core and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you're exploring the medieval Old Town or enjoying the local cuisine, our hostel's cozy accommodations, guest kitchen, and friendly atmosphere provide a welcoming retreat. With landmarks like Wawel Castle nearby and easy city access, it’s an ideal spot for travelers eager to dive into Krakow’s rich history and lively streets.
Budapest, Hungary
Discover the charming Hungarian capital of Budapest, where history meets modernity in an irresistible fusion. Explore the grandeur of its architectural wonders, soak in its famous thermal baths, and immerse yourself in its lively nightlife scene. This city will leave you enchanted and captivated by its unique blend of rich cultural heritage and contemporary flair.
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Hungarian Parliament
Thermal Baths
Buda Castle
Fisherman’s Bastion
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Memento Park
Budapest Partner Accommodation
Dive into the heart of Budapest, where a former four-star hotel turned hip hostel awaits. Right next to the old Jewish quarter, you’re steps away from iconic spots like the State Opera House and Chain Bridge. Wander the famed ruin pubs or relish the vibrant night scene just around the corner. Enjoy unmatched amenities from free WiFi, a lively bar with discounted drinks, to a 24/7 reception ensuring your adventures never skip a beat.
Vienna, Austria
Witness Vienna's grandeur, a city that wears its imperial history with elegance and aplomb. Roam through the majestic Schönbrunn Palace gardens, and let the opulent architecture transport you to a world of historical splendor. Delight in the sounds of Mozart and Strauss that dance through the air as you explore charming cobblestone streets. Vienna’s vibrant coffeehouse culture invites you to unwind and relish sumptuous pastries, providing a sweet pause amidst your Austrian adventure. Experience the rich tapestry of art, music, and history that adorns this regal city.
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Schönbrunn & Hofburg Palaces
Vienna State Opera
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Hundertwasser House
Tiergarten Schönbrunn
Albertina Museum
Vienna Partner Accommodation
Find yourself amidst Vienna's vibrant rhythm, right next to the bustling Naschmarkt. Stay in a historic, early 20th-century building with cool, contemporary rooms and private baths. An on-site bar and café offer perfect spots for making new friends and sharing travel tales. Step outside, and you're moments away from Karlsplatz and the iconic State Opera. With an underground station nearby, iconic sights like Schönbrunn Castle are easily accessible. Enjoy included perks like Wi-Fi, city maps, a guest kitchen, and a 24/7 welcoming reception.
Split, Croatia
Split is one of Croatia's vibrant coastal cities, with a perfect blend of ancient history and modern life. At its heart lies the Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a labyrinth of Roman architecture that now houses bustling shops and cafés. The city's Riva waterfront is a lively promenade, offering stunning Adriatic views and a taste of Dalmatian cuisine. Split serves as a gateway to island adventures and is enveloped by mountainous backdrops, making it a sun-soaked haven for history buffs, foodies, and nature lovers alike.
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Split Partner Accommodation
Tucked in Split's oldest and most charismatic neighborhood, Varos, this modern hostel is just steps from the city's heart and the serene Marjan hill, perfect for explorers and beach-goers. Offering 13 air-conditioned rooms, from cozy dorms to private spaces, guests enjoy comforts like free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a light breakfast. Dive into the local scene with nearby shops, cafes, and historic stone streets that embody the spirit of Split.
Hvar, Croatia
Hvar Island, a jewel of the Adriatic, is renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled amidst the cerulean waters, Hvar town offers a captivating glimpse into the past with its Renaissance cathedral, ancient theater, and noble stone buildings. The island's allure extends to its lush vineyards and olive groves, producing world-class wines and oils. For the traveler seeking both relaxation and discovery, Hvar presents a harmonious blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, making it an unforgettable destination.
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Hvar Partner Accommodation
Bask in the heart of Hvar's charm at this vibrant hostel, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Offering a mix of dorms and private rooms, all freshly renovated with chic, playful decor, it's a haven for the sociable traveler. Enjoy sunset views from the sea-view bar, relish free pizza nights, or cook in the outdoor kitchen, surrounded by citrus trees. Whether renting a scooter or joining excursions, adventure and warm smiles await.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Croatia's dazzling jewel on the Adriatic Sea, is enveloped in stunning medieval walls that tell tales of a rich and tumultuous history. Known as the 'Pearl of the Adriatic,' its old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a treasure trove of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque churches, monasteries, and palaces. Strolling along its limestone streets or walking atop its ancient walls offers breathtaking views of the sea and a step back into the times of the Republic of Ragusa. Dubrovnik is not just a city but an experience, blending spectacular architecture, crystal clear waters, and enchanting history into an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
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Dubrovnik Partner Accommodation
Experience the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town in a hostel that blends 16th-century charm with today's conveniences. Within walking distance of key historic sites, it provides airy rooms and dorms with free Wi-Fi. Start your day with a free continental breakfast, then join in activities ranging from dance lessons to party nights, all designed to deepen your connection with this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Athens, Greece
Step into Athens, where ancient history and modern rhythm blend seamlessly. Traverse the pathways of the Acropolis, absorbing the majesty of Parthenon. As the golden sun sets, savor traditional Greek cuisine in the Plaka neighborhood, under the violet hues of the Athenian sky. Contemporary art, thriving coffee culture, and vibrant street life complement the city's ancient splendor, making Athens a dynamic destination for today's intrepid traveler.
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Visit the Acropolis
Ancient Agora
Monastiraki
Acropolis Museum
Spend an Evening in Plaka
Athens Central Market
Theater of Dionysus
Athens Partner Accommodation
Experience the grandeur of 19th-century architecture at this polished hostel, just a 4-minute stroll from the nearest metro station. Soak in breathtaking views of the iconic Acropolis from the hostel's rooftop terrace, and take advantage of bike rentals or guided city tours to fully immerse yourself in Athens. Relax in the laid-back TV lounge, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the on-site restaurant/bar.
Santorini, Greece
Santorini captivates with its stunning sunsets, white-washed buildings, and crystalline waters. Traverse the narrow streets of Oia, adorned with vibrant bougainvillea and breathtaking views of the azure Aegean Sea. Unwind on the unique black sand beaches and savor exquisite Greek cuisine in cliff-side taverns. For those seeking both relaxation and adventure, Santorini promises a sublime blend of exquisite beauty, warm hospitality, and abundant exploration opportunities.
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Spend a Day in Oia
Blue-Domed Churches
Sunset in Fira
Hike from Fira to Oia
Red Beach
Oia Castle
Black Beach
Santorini Partner Accommodation
Delve into Santorini's heartbeat with a stay in a historic 18th-century winery turned hostel. Discover the rustic charm of Karterados village, just a stone’s throw from the bustling Fira Town. Recharge in the tranquility of traditional cave rooms or bask on sea-view terraces. Abundant in modern amenities and vibrant gardens, navigate the island's wonders, and retreat to the peaceful hum of local life, ensuring a memorable and genuine adventure as smooth as the Aegean breeze.
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Trip Summary
Embark on the Ultimate Europe adventure, an unparalleled journey through the heart of Europe to the Arctic Circle and beyond. From the historic streets of Dublin and Edinburgh to the vibrant cityscapes of Amsterdam, Paris, and Madrid, this itinerary is designed for the world-traveler in search of adventure. Explore the rolling hills of Tuscany, stroll through the ruins of Rome, and gaze upon Michelangelo's David. Indulge in the Mediterranean's pristine islands and indulge in traditional Turkish baths in Budapest. Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Lofoten Islands and the iconic cliff-side villages of Santorini. This trip is not for the faint of heart, but for those ready to leave with a lifetime of memories and a newfound global outlook.
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