18 days in Europe Itinerary

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

Your list of things to see and do now includes Food Tours, Balloon Rides, El Rey Leon, and other attractions. Get a sense of the local culture at Plaza Mayor and Gran Via.

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Tegucigalpa, Honduras to Madrid is an approximately 19.5-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Central European Time (CET) is 7 hours. Expect colder weather when traveling from Tegucigalpa in April: highs in Madrid hover around 22°C, while lows dip to 9°C. You'll have a few hours on the 4th (Wed) to wrap things up before traveling to Barcelona.

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Sailing Barcelona, Winenium, Bloody Mary Cocktail Lounge, and other attractions you added. It doesn't end there: admire the striking features of Basilica of the Sagrada Familia.

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You can take a train from Madrid to Barcelona in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. In April in Barcelona, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sat) to allow time to travel to Valencia.

A charming old city originally founded as a Roman colony, Valencia is the country’s third-largest urban center.

Oceanografic Valencia has been added to your itinerary. On the 7th (Sat), admire the striking features of La Lonja de la Seda, then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Oceanografic Valencia, and then get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias. On the 8th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: steep yourself in history at Valencia Cathedral.

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Fly from Barcelona to Valencia in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. April in Valencia sees daily highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Get some cultural insight at Colosseum and Pantheon. Visiting Catacombe di San Callisto and Colle del Gianicolo will get you outdoors. Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums, admire the local landmark of Trevi Fountain, delve into the distant past at Palatine Hill, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Peter's Basilica.

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Getting from Valencia to Rome by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in April, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Wed) early enough to travel 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.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Strawberry Tours as well as Free Tours by Foot. Get some cultural insight at National Gallery and The British Museum. Get outdoors at Speed Boats Tours and Regent's Canal. There's still lots to do: get engrossed in the history at Natural History Museum, wander the streets of Westminster, and get to know the resident critters at ZSL London Zoo.

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You can fly from Rome to London in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and train; or take a train. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Rome to London due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Rome in April; daily highs in London reach 15°C and lows reach 5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) so you can catch the train to Paris.

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Palace of Versailles. On the 15th (Sun), get to know the fascinating history of Île de la Cité, then steep yourself in history at Eiffel Tower, and then admire the masterpieces at Louvre Museum. Keep things going the next day: admire the landmark architecture of Palace of Versailles.

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You can take a train from London to Paris in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from London to Paris. In April in Paris, expect temperatures between 18°C during the day and 6°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.