
7 days in Europe: multi-city itineraries that actually fit
Trying to see five cities in a week usually means you see none of them. Three- and four-city itineraries whose distances actually add up.
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Which city should you fly to for a concert, when should you book, how many cities fit into one week? We collect the things that actually help when you plan a trip - practical and based on experience.
Ready-made multi-city and multi-country travel routes.

Trying to see five cities in a week usually means you see none of them. Three- and four-city itineraries whose distances actually add up.
5 min read
Spain has Europe's best high-speed rail network. You can do the entire route from Barcelona to Seville without getting on a plane — and from city centre to city centre.
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Rome-Florence-Venice isn't classic because it's a cliché — it's classic because it works: three cities linked by high-speed rail, each showing a completely different Italy.
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Scandinavia is expensive, that's true — but the money doesn't go where most people think. Three habits bring this itinerary down to Western European prices.
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Central Europe is the easiest region for a first multi-city trip: the cities are 2-4 hours apart by train, distances are short, and prices sit below Western Europe.
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In Japan the route is set by the rail line, not the cities. Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka sit on one Shinkansen spine — and the right plan for a first trip is not to stretch beyond it.
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Portugal is a small country with three separate climates: the hills of Lisbon, the riverfront of Porto and the cliffs of the Algarve. You can see all three in one trip, almost entirely by train.
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Although Budapest seems to be the only center, the hills of Buda and the flat streets of Pest require different tempos. Divide the three days according to the two banks of the river.
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A city with cheap restaurants may not be budget-friendly due to expensive flights. Calculate the total door-to-door cost for the weekend.
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Assuming France is only Paris is the most common mistake. The TGV is fast enough to fit the châteaux of the north and the lavender fields of the south into one trip.
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Berlin and Prague are under four hours apart by train, with Dresden sitting exactly in the middle. This trio is the most efficient short route in Central Europe.
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Britain's rail network looks expensive, but booked three months out it costs less than flying. Here's the route that breaks London to Edinburgh into four stops.
6 min readEverything in these guides can be applied directly on FlyVentis: which events are on while you are in town, what flights cost for those dates and where it makes sense to stay - all in one flow.
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