Everybody dreams about going to Europe. Who doesn’t anyway? One of greatest dreams of some people is backpacking to Europe. Backpacking in Europe can be very handy because travelers can transfer from one place to another just by riding a train. There are also cheap hotels to stay in Europe so backpackers can really make the most of their European trip.
To start your backpacking trip in Europe, you can start from Paris, France. Paris is the most romantic city in the world where lovers used to declare their vows of love and lock it together believing for their life long journey. You can also visit Eifel Tower which has become the most popular background picture of couples and squads.
Belguim, Luxembourg and Switzerland are the neighboring cities of Paris, France. You choose among the three to which will be your next destination. People mostly travel to Switzerland for its jaw dropping alpine scenery and villages. The glittering blue lakes, huge glaciers and snow-capped peaks of mountains are comparable to what you can see in fairytales.
Germany is also a good option for backpackers. With its exciting historical cities and medieval villages which offer unique cultural experience, your entire family will definitely enjoy. Some attractions in Germany are The Berlin Wall, Cologne Cathedral and Romantic Road. Berlin Wall divided the city into two parts. Although the Cologne Cathedral was torn down, you can still see the remnants of it. Cologne Cathedral was considered the world’s biggest building and world heritage site. Germany’s oldest and most famous tourist spot is the Romantic Road. Many travelers visit the beautiful towns and castles along the 410 kilometer route, running between Würzburg und Füssen.
The secret sea caves, big ice fields, stunning waterfalls, and the unique view of black sand beaches are just few breath taking attractions of Iceland. Whale watching is also popular in Iceland. It is advisable to visit there from the months of May to September. Several travel agencies arrange tours to let visitors witness this rare opportunity. Moreover, people can also visit the Blue Lagoon to experience the natural geothermal spa. It is best for natural bathing for relaxation. Its picturesque attraction is really marvelous. Who doesn’t know about Aurora Borealis which has now become the northern phenomena. You can enjoy the impressive lights from the sky which are best seen in remote places. It is recommended to visit there from the middle of September to the middle of April.
Without a doubt, the eternal city of Rome is a glory for tourists. When you visit Rome, you can experience history that comes to reality. Rome was the largest, wealthiest and most important city in Europe and also in the world. Nowadays, Rome maintains its lively and bright city showing tourist its history everywhere. Some of the most visited attractions in Rome are the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Pantheon etc.
If you are planning, your vacation in Europe you can consider backpacking to neighboring countries. You must plan your itinerary wisely. You must only book airfares and train tickets for your desired destinations to avoid money shortage. Anyway, if you have spare money and time you can always ride a train and go to the next city.