37 days in Europe Itinerary

Vevey is a town in Switzerland in the canton Vaud, on the north shore of Lake Geneva, near Lausanne.It was the seat of the district of the same name until 2006, and is now part of the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District. Get out of town with these interesting Vevey side-trips: St-Luc/Chandolin Domaine Skiable (in Saint-Luc) and Premier Alpine Centre (in Nendaz).

To see photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Vevey trip planner.

Lyon, France to Vevey is an approximately 3-hour car ride. You will leave for Corfu Town on the 13th (Fri).

Often called "Kastropolis" because of its majestic Venetian castle, Corfu Town once featured such extensive fortifications that a force of over 20,000 soldiers defended them.

Start off your visit on the 14th (Sat): appreciate the history behind Kostas Georgakis Monument, look for gifts at Bizi Deli, examine the collection at Music Museum , then admire the landmark architecture of Corfu Museum of Asian Art, and finally indulge your senses at SI Gastronome.

For more things to do, maps, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Corfu Town day trip site.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Vevey to Corfu Town. The time zone difference when traveling from Vevey to Corfu Town is 1 hour. In January, daytime highs in Corfu Town are 16°C, while nighttime lows are 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) to allow enough time to fly to Athens.

One of the world's most ancient cities, Athens remains Europe's undisputed historical and cultural capital.

Athens is known for historic sites, museums, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take an in-depth tour of Acropolis Museum, take in the awesome beauty at Mount Lycabettus, wander the streets of Plaka, and make a trip to Plateia Syntagmatos.

To find photos, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, use the Athens trip planner.

You can fly from Corfu Town to Athens in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of ferry and car. January in Athens sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) early enough to drive to Nafplio.

Nafplio, a city famed for its narrow lanes and elegant architecture, provides a comfortable base for exploring the many surrounding ancient sites.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Thu): contemplate the long history of Bourtzi, then explore the historical opulence of Fortress Palamidi, then sample the fine beverages at Karonis Distillery, and finally relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 20th (Fri): get to know the fascinating history of Tiryns, get engrossed in the history at Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation, then take in the waterfront at Nauplion Promenade, and finally look for gifts at T'Anapliotiko Bakaliko.

For more things to do, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, read Nafplio trip planning website.

You can drive from Athens to Nafplio in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In January, Nafplio is little chillier than Athens - with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel to Heraklion.

Crete's largest city, Heraklion remains best known for its proximity to a sprawling Bronze Age archaeological site, once the center of a vanished Minoan civilization.

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sat): engage your brain at Kotsanas Museum, get engrossed in the history at Historical Museum of Crete, then learn more about the world around you at The Natural History Museum of Crete, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Saint Titus.

For more things to do, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Heraklion vacation builder.

Getting from Nafplio to Heraklion by combination of bus and flight takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and ferry; or do a combination of taxi, train, and ferry. In January, Heraklion is a bit warmer than Nafplio - with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Sat) early enough to fly to Paphos.

The legendary birthplace of the Greek goddess Aphrodite and the capital of western Cyprus, the city of Paphos showcases an abundance of archaeological, architectural, and historical sites.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Sun): expand your understanding of the military at Kolossi Castle, examine the collection at Cyprus Wine Museum, then explore the striking landscape at Aphrodite's Rock, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church. Keep things going the next day: examine the collection at Paphos Ethnographic Museum, see the interesting displays at Local Ethnographic Museum of Geroskipou, delve into the distant past at Tombs of the Kings, then hunt for treasures at Traditional Cypriot Craft Market, and finally sample the tasty concoctions at Aphrodite’s Rock Microbrewery & Brewpub.

Plan trip to Paphos with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.

Getting from Heraklion to Paphos by flight takes about 5 hours. In January in Paphos, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 10°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) to allow time to drive to Larnaca.

Situated on the southernmost coast of Cyprus, the 6,000-year-old city of Larnaka features a bustling promenade full of bars, cafes, restaurants, and plenty of spots in the sun.

On the 24th (Tue), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Saint Lazarus, then take a spin around town with The Juices Cycles, then take an in-depth tour of The Cyprus Museum, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at Huma Center. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 25th (Wed): take in the spiritual surroundings of Hala Sultan Tekke, contemplate the waterfront views at Larnaka Salt Lake, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at St Barnabas Monastery and Icon Museum.

For ratings, maps, photos, and tourist information, read Larnaca trip itinerary maker.

Getting from Paphos to Larnaca by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In January in Larnaca, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 10°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Thessaloniki.

A city with a stormy history and a cosmopolitan heart, Thessaloniki attracts visitors with its diverse culinary scene, dynamic nightlife, and youthful energy.

On the 26th (Thu), take an in-depth tour of Museum of Byzantine Culture, enjoy breathtaking views from White Tower of Thessaloniki, then indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, then don't miss a visit to Aristotelous Square, and finally contemplate the long history of Hagios Demetrios.

To see photos, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Thessaloniki route planning website.

Traveling by flight from Larnaca to Thessaloniki takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of car, ferry, bus, and train. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Larnaca in January, with highs in Thessaloniki at 11°C and lows at 1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Thu) 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.

Explore Venice's surroundings by going to Verona (Arche Scaligere, Arena di Verona, &more) and Padua (Room Escape Games, Scrovegni Chapel, &more). There's still lots to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Canal Grande, examine the collection at Doge's Palace, take in the views from Ponte di Rialto, and pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica di San Marco.

To see maps, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Venice vacation maker tool.

Getting from Thessaloniki to Venice by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of bus and train. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Thessaloniki to Venice due to the time zone difference. In January, plan for daily highs up to 9°C, and evening lows to 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Tue) to allow time to fly to Munich.

Often described as the city of laptops and lederhosen, Munich is an international center of business, engineering, research, and medicine that still maintains a rich cultural heritage and age-old traditions.

Venture out of the city with trips to Nuremberg (St. Sebaldus Church, Toy Museum, &more). The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Marienplatz, admire the masterpieces at Alte Pinakothek, engage your brain at Deutsches Museum, and examine the collection at BMW Welt.

To find traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Munich driving holiday tool.

You can fly from Venice to Munich in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car and train. Traveling from Venice in January, things will get slightly colder in Munich: highs are around 3°C and lows about -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can catch the flight to Amsterdam.

Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Amsterdam: Haarlem (Grote Markt & Frans Hals Museum). Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at Anne Frank House, admire the masterpieces at Museum Het Rembrandthuis, don't miss a visit to Dam Square, and learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at ARTIS.

For reviews, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Amsterdam trip itinerary planning tool.

Getting from Munich to Amsterdam by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. Traveling from Munich in February, expect a bit warmer with lows of 0°C in Amsterdam. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to London.

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, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the world behind art at National Gallery, see the interesting displays at The British Museum, steep yourself in history at Buckingham Palace, and admire the landmark architecture of Tower of London.

For reviews, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the London trip itinerary builder website.

Traveling by flight from Amsterdam to London takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is usually a -1 hour difference. February in London sees daily highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) so you can catch the flight back home.