From the iconic sights in Salzburg where ‘The Sound of Music’ was filmed to the magnificent architecture of Vienna, Austria offers a charming blend of rich heritage, culture and alpine scenery. Discover historic cities, lush meadows and quaint towns dotted along the banks of the Danube.

Belgium is a land of enchantments, from its distinctive gabled architecture to its world-famous chocolate. With a checklist of must-see sights – bustling Brussels, picture-postcard Bruges, the canals of Ghent, Trappist monk breweries and historic Flanders Fields – this little country is full of variety.

One of Europe’s last hidden gems, Bulgaria is full of surprises. Its Belle Epoque cities, hilltop villages, and medieval mountain fortresses tell a story of ancient civilisations set in the timeless beauty of its landscapes, from misty Balkan peaks to golden Black Sea sands.

Whether you're exploring medieval Dubrovnik – famous as the setting for 'Game of Thrones' – or sailing the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, Croatia is filled with unforgettable moments. Discover the lush landscapes of Krka National Park, elegant Adriatic port cities, and delectable local cuisine.

From Prague Castle’s gothic spires to the serene waters of the Vltava River, a journey to the Czech Republic is like taking a step back in time. Wander cobblestoned streets, explore Baroque castles, make merry in vibrant beer halls and fall in love with this captivating country.

Inspiration for countless songs, films, and marriage proposals, France captures the imagination and sets the pulse rating like nowhere else. From Paris’ romantic streets and the Loire Valley countryside to the medieval marvel of Mont Saint-Michel and the famed cellars of Champagne – welcome to the world’s most loved destination.

Spectacular scenery, fascinating history and vibrant, gleaming cities – Germany is packed with unmissable experiences. Encounter Cold War history in Berlin, taste beer-garden culture in Munich, explore the fabled Black Forest, and admire Neuschwanstein Castle, which is said to have inspired the Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park in California.

Sitting at Europe’s crossroads, Hungary is a one-of-a-kind country with a colourful history and feel all its own. From Budapest’s majestic Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion to the peaceful pace of life along the Danube River, Hungary’s culture is a joy to discover.

From literary Dublin to the Blarney Stone, Ireland sets the imagination soaring. See dramatic Atlantic views from the Ring of Kerry, taste whiskey at a local distillery, join the singalong at a traditional music session – and enjoy the warmest of welcomes wherever you go.

A trip to Italy is filled with iconic images and blissful moments. Explore Rome’s Colosseum and Vatican City, discover Renaissance treasures in Florence’s Uffizi, learn to live 'la dolce vita' on the stunning Amalfi Coast, and admire colourful Cinque Terre villages.

Colourful fields of tulips and rows of gabled townhouses overlooking mirror-still canals – the Netherlands is even more picturesque than you imagined. From the vibrancy of Amsterdam to the serenity of a canal cruise, the windmills of Kinderdijk to the Van Gogh Museum’s masterpieces, there is plenty to discover.

It’s simply one of the most beautiful countries in the world, made of landscapes carved out and shaped by an ancient ice age – steep mountains and deep fjords. Explore them on some of the world’s most scenic (and highest) train journeys, or coastal cruises with unbeatable views.

Big and packed with possibilities, Poland is an often-overlooked European gem. Discover its fascinating urban centres: stunning Krakow is a less crowded version of Prague and just as charming, while Warsaw is a cosmopolitan and progressive city with a lively Old Town.

It’s easy to see why Portugal has become one of Europe’s most popular destinations. The deep gorges of the Douro Valley welcome the visitor with scenic vine-terraced hills and excellent wine, while lively cities such as Lisbon and Porto are cultural and culinary hotspots made for dreamy cobblestoned wandering.

From the rugged beauty of the Carpathian Mountains to the enchantment of Bran Castle, Romania is filled with sense of adventure and mystery. Explore the famous Transylvania region, wander through medieval towns, and discover the pristine wilderness.

From highlands to islands, Scotland by rail is an adventure to remember. Legendary trains (including Hogwarts Express!) are the most romantic way to discover this stunning country. Soak up the breathtaking scenery: heather-clad hills, green glens, glimmering lochs, snow-capped mountains, ancient forests, and remote stone villages.

Spain is bright colours and intense experiences: bullfights, flamenco dancers, enormous cathedrals, Muslim palaces, whitewashed villages, delicious paella, cold sangria, sunny beaches. The lively streets of Madrid, the artistic treasures of Barcelona, the sun-drenched towns of Andalusia – sights and sounds that you’ll never forget.

From snow-capped Alpine peaks to the glittering waters of Lake Geneva, Switzerland boasts some of Europe’s most breathtaking landscapes. Glide through lush meadows on the legendary Glacier Express railway, marvel at the mighty Matterhorn by cable car, or cosy up to charming towns like Lucerne and Bern.

Richly historic and incredibly varied, Türkiye is a land of unforgettable images: the sublime Blue Mosque, the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, the turquoise waters of the Turkish Riviera. Explore the ancient ruins of Ephesus, join the bustle of Istanbul’s streets, and discover one of the world’s great cuisines.

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