56 days in Europe & United States Itinerary

One of Europe's most culturally diverse cities, Stockholm extends over 14 islands, united by a series of tunnels and bridges.

Royal Palace and Drottningholm Palace will appeal to history buffs. Museum-lovers will get to explore Vasa Museum and ABBA The Museum. Change things up with a short trip to Savo Nature Reserve in Vasterljung (about 1h 20 min away). The adventure continues: examine the collection at Skansen, steep yourself in history at Riddarholmen Church, admire the masterpieces at Fotografiska Stockholm, and walk around Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde.

For maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Stockholm online driving holiday planner.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Stockholm is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. In July, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) so you can travel to Copenhagen.

Founded in the 10th century as a Viking fishing village, Copenhagen has morphed into the cultural, political, and economic powerhouse of the country.

Get some cultural insight at Nyhavn and Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. National Museum of Denmark and The Hirschsprung Collection (Den Hirschsprungske Samling) will appeal to museum buffs. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Copenhagen: Fuglereservat Vaserne (in Birkerod), Bidstrup Skovene (in Hvalsoe) and Roskilde (Osted Kirke & Roskilde Domkirke). Next up on the itinerary: contemplate the long history of Rosenborg Castle, appreciate the history behind The Little Mermaid, explore the historical opulence of Kastellet, and explore the world behind art at Thorvaldsens Museum.

Before you visit Copenhagen, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.

You can do a combination of flight, taxi, and train from Stockholm to Copenhagen in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In July in Copenhagen, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 14°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Mon) so you can fly to Brussels.

The allure of the multi-cultural capital, Brussels, stems from its mix of political intrigue, artistic influence, historical significance, and a thriving social scene.

Get some historical perspective at Grand Place and Church of Our Lady Bruges. Historic Centre of Brugge and St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (Cathedrale St-Michel et Ste-Gudule) are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Brussels: Antwerp (Grote Markt, Cathedral of Our Lady, &more), Bruges (Torture Museum Oude Steen, Sint-Janshospitaal, &more) and Ardennes American Cemetery (in Neupre). Next up on the itinerary: examine the collection at Atomium, identify plant and animal life at De Teut, steep yourself in history at Saint Bavo's Cathedral, and explore the world behind art at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

To see traveler tips, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Brussels trip planning website.

Traveling by flight from Copenhagen to Brussels takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In July, daily temperatures in Brussels can reach 26°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Brentford.

The Musical Museum and London Museum of Water & Steam are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Get out of town with these interesting Brentford side-trips: Northaw Great Wood (in Cuffley), Ware (Blue Water Freediving School & RSPB Rye Meads Nature Reserve) and Gobions Wood Nature Reserve (in Brookmans Park).

For traveler tips, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Brentford trip planner.

Explore your travel options from Brussels to Brentford with the Route module. The time zone difference when traveling from Brussels to Brentford is minus 1 hour. In July, daytime highs in Brentford are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 4th (Fri) so you can go by car to Bergen.

A city famed for its underground music scene, Bergen also serves as the gateway to the fjords of Norway's western coastline.

Get some cultural insight at Bryggen and Gunvor Handmade Illustration. Let the collections at Troldhaugen Edvard Grieg Museum and Hanseatic Museum and Schøtstuene capture your imagination. Change things up with these side-trips from Bergen: Engesund Fiskeoppdrett (in Fitjar) and Lyse Abbey (in Lysekloster). And it doesn't end there: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Floyen and the Funicular, take in the exciting artwork at DMG Gallery, learn about all things military at Bergenhus Festningsmuesum, and steep yourself in history at Lysoen and Ole Bull's Villa.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Brentford to Bergen. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Brentford to Bergen due to the time zone difference. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Brentford in August: high temperatures in Bergen hover around 20°C and lows are around 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 10th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Leavenworth.

Leavenworth is the largest city in and the county seat of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. Popular historic sites such as Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum and Mount Saint Scholastica are in your itinerary. You'll explore and learn at Remington Nature Center and Carroll Mansion. Venture out of the city with trips to Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge (in Mound City), Muchnic Art Gallery (in Atchison) and Saint Joseph (Robidoux Row Museum, Heaton-Bowman-Smith Funeral Museum, &more). There's lots more to do: look for all kinds of wild species at Prairie Park Nature Center, take an in-depth tour of Richard Allen Cultural Center, examine the collection at Andrew County Museum and Historical Society, and stroll around Buffalo Soldier Memorial Park.

For reviews, maps, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Leavenworth trip itinerary planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Bergen to Leavenworth. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time to Central Standard Time, which is usually a -7 hour difference. Traveling from Bergen in August, expect nights in Leavenworth to be somewhat warmer, around 22°C, while days are much warmer, around 34°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Trieste.

Trieste is a charming old town with a quiet atmosphere often compared to eastern European cities.

Visit Parco Tematico della Grande Guerra Abschnitt-Saisera and Little Berlin for their historical value. Appreciate the collections at Raibl International Geomineral Park and Christian Museum and Treasure of the Cathedral of Cividale. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Trieste: Parco Acrobati del Sole (in Cividale del Friuli), Sentiero Della Sdricca (in Manzano) and Villa Elodia (in Trivignano Udinese). There's much more to do: look for all kinds of wild species at Casa delle Farfalle, explore the activities along La laguna di Grado e i suoi Casoni, see some colorful creatures with Sistiana Diving, and get a dose of the wild on Grotta Torri di Slivia - Tour.

To see where to stay, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Trieste trip maker.

Explore your travel options from Leavenworth to Trieste with the Route module. The time zone difference moving from Central Standard Time (CST) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is 7 hours. In August in Trieste, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 23°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.