16 days in Europe Itinerary

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

London is known for museums, nightlife, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, get a new perspective on nature at Natural History Museum, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Westminster Abbey, and don't miss a visit to Coca-Cola London Eye.

To find maps, ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the London trip planner.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to London is an approximately 16-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Kuala Lumpur to London is minus 8 hours. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Kuala Lumpur in April: high temperatures in London hover around 15°C and lows are around 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Mon) to allow time to take a train to Paris.

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Start off your visit on the 5th (Tue): pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe, then contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, and finally take a stroll through Île de la Cité. Here are some ideas for day two: make a trip to Louvre Museum and then shop like a local with Champs-Elysees.

To find photos, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, read Paris attractions planning app.

Take a train from London to Paris in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of car and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from London to Paris. Expect a daytime high around 18°C in April, and nighttime lows around 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Wed) early enough to fly to Lisbon.

Built on seven hills, Lisbon has experienced a renaissance in recent years, making it the cultural star of Portugal.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Thu): contemplate the long history of Castelo de S. Jorge, then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Lisbon Oceanarium, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mosteiro dos Jeronimos. Keep things going the next day: examine the collection at Museu Nacional do Azulejo, snap pictures at Vasco da Gama Bridge, don't miss a visit to Belém Tower, appreciate the history behind Padrao dos Descobrimentos, then make a trip to Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco), and finally make a trip to Elevador de Santa Justa.

For traveler tips, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Lisbon itinerary planner.

Fly from Paris to Lisbon in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. The time zone difference when traveling from Paris to Lisbon is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Paris in April, expect Lisbon to be somewhat warmer, temps between 24°C and 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Barcelona.

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Barcelona is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, pause for some serene contemplation at Barcelona Cathedral, make a trip to Palau Guell, and stroll around Parc Guell.

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You can fly from Lisbon to Barcelona in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. The time zone difference when traveling from Lisbon to Barcelona is 1 hour. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in April, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Mon) so you can fly to Venice.

Virtually unchanged for the last six centuries, Venice is actually a group of islands made famous by a series of canals, bridges, monuments, piazzas, and narrow pedestrian lanes.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Tue): admire the striking features of Doge's Palace, admire the striking features of Basilica di San Marco, and then explore the activities along Canal Grande. Keep things going the next day: take in panoramic vistas at St Mark's Campanile, take in the views from Ponte dei Sospiri, get to know the fascinating history of Piazza San Marco, then pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, then snap pictures at Ponte di Rialto, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo).

To see traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Venice trip builder site.

Traveling by flight from Barcelona to Venice takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. April in Venice sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Rome.

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

On the 14th (Thu), admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Peter's Basilica, and then enjoy breathtaking views from Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Fri): explore the ancient world of Colosseum, then ponder the design of Trevi Fountain, then delve into the distant past at Pantheon, and finally make a trip to Piazza Navona.

For other places to visit, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Rome trip builder site.

Fly from Venice to Rome in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In April, daily temperatures in Rome can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Fri) so you can catch the flight back home.