The majesty and power of the Atlantic Ocean has shaped European experiences and cultures from Celtic to Moorish. Navigate and explore glaciers, fjords, and craggy highlands encircled by dramatic black-sand beaches in the far north. Feel the inviting warmth of Irish culture in one-of-a-kind music and cooking throughout charming villages between vast expanses of emerald-green hills. Relax on enchanting beaches and sip rich wine in fishing towns and medieval villages. Surf and savor fresh seafood or Port alongside the golden cliffs of Algarve and discover a balance of world-renowned cities. Ride the wild and storied waves of history throughout Europe’s inspiring Atlantic shores.
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Get Your Tickets
Read more about: Get Your TicketsLeadWitness Sporting Events on Europe’s Iconic Grounds! -
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Divine Inspiration
Read more about: Divine InspirationLeadEurope holds many impressive cathedrals, synagogues and mosques. These houses of worship hold important cultural, historic and religious significance. Many of these great buildings took centuries to build with ornate design and unique architecture. -
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Religion, History and Culture on Foot
Read more about: Religion, History and Culture on FootLeadTrace Europe through pilgrimages. -
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The Tallest Peaks in Europe
Read more about: The Tallest Peaks in EuropeLeadAtop of European ranges you’ll find marvelous snowcapped peaks. -
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Where to See the Northern Lights in Europe
Read more about: Where to See the Northern Lights in EuropeLeadThe Northern Lights are one of the most magical things you can experience in Europe. What makes it even better is that you can see them in multiple countries. Whether you’re in Ireland or Iceland, you can find yourself under the dancing natural lights. Browse this gallery to learn about some of the best places to witness the Northern Lights in Europe. -
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Stop Following the Crowd
Read more about: Stop Following the CrowdLeadFewer tourists, cooler weather, and cheaper airfares and hotels lure many travelers to Europe during the off-season. But when exactly is the European off-season and where are good places to visit? -
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The Best European Experiences for Music Lovers
Read more about: The Best European Experiences for Music LoversLeadMusic is at the heart of every country, city and person in Europe. But the type of music you’ll find during a trip to Europe can vary dramatically. From modern rock festivals to classic opera performances, you’re sure to see and hear a wide range of performances. Browse this gallery for a taste of some of Europe’s most interesting music scenes. -
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European Mountains: Going Up and Coming Down
Read more about: European Mountains: Going Up and Coming DownLeadThe mountains in Europe are some of the tallest summits in the world. They’re also some of the most fun. From skiing in Switzerland to snowkiting in Norway, discover the best ways to play on Europe’s mountains with this gallery. -
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Through the Grapevine
Read more about: Through the GrapevineLeadWine has influenced the culture of Europe for centuries. Dating back to 1600 BC, the Romans spread wine grapes throughout Europe and quickly became skilled at classifying grape varieties and colors, observing characteristics, and building fertilization techniques. By the first century AD, wine was being exported from Italy to Spain, Germany, England and France. The world’s oldest operating winery, the Château de Goulaine in France, is still open to visitors today and was a reason the country and its surrounding area quickly dominated the world wine market.