Top European Attractions
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Europe is one of the world’s oldest civilizations and rich in history, culture, monuments, and attractions. From ancient Roman ruins in Pompeii to Gaudi’s still unfinished Sagrada Familia, there are endless choices. If you are looking for inspiration for your next trip or to brush up on your history, we have you covered. Feel free to browse our extensive archives of Europe’s top attractions, their history, and how to best see them.
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Is a Tour of the Pantheon Worth It?
Almost everyone stops dead in the doorway of the Pantheon, and that traffic jam is exactly the effect Hadrian’s architect was going for. It’s also the reason a tour of the Pantheon is worth it: the building hands you the awe instantly, then leaves you standing there with no idea what you’re actually looking at.…
Is a Tour of Buckingham Palace Worth It?
Planning a London trip and wondering if a tour of Buckingham Palace is worth it? Short answer: yes, mostly because these are some of the hardest tickets in the city to get your hands on. The State Rooms open for just a few weeks each summer, entry is timed, capacity is capped, and slots disappear…
Is a Tour of the Acropolis Worth It?
Heading to Athens and wondering whether a tour of the Acropolis is actually worth it? The short answer is yes, and not just because we sell them. The site is enormous, the signage is almost entirely in Greek, and without a guide you will wander past some of the most significant ruins in human history…
Is a Tour of Park Güell Worth It?
Heading to Barcelona and wondering if a tour of Park Güell is worth it? Short answer: yes, and mostly for reasons that have nothing to do with the mosaics. The first time I went hunting for the secret motifs tucked into the serpentine bench, the coffee cups and Catalan flags hidden in the trencadís, I…
Is a Tour of Notre-Dame Worth It?
Heading to Paris and wondering if a tour of Notre-Dame is worth it when walking through the door costs nothing? The short answer is yes, for most people. I’ve stood on the parvis watching a hundred people angle for the same photo of the west façade, and the gap between seeing Notre-Dame and understanding it…
Is a Tour of the Alhambra Worth It?
Heading to Granada and wondering if a tour of the Alhambra is worth it? The short answer is yes. What surprised me most was the sheer size of the complex and how much walking it takes to cross it, and by hour three I was glad someone else was deciding where we went next. Here’s…
