Europe can be a majestic and
beautiful place to visit during the winter season. While it is true that plenty
of European cities experience snowfall and can be extremely cold, the cities do
become alive with the celebrations of Christmas and offers people plenty of
scopes to celebrate in their own way. As an ardent traveller, you must be eager
to learn about all the best places that you can visit in Europe during the
winter. Here is a look at the European places that make for perfect tourist
spots in winter season.
Amsterdam
The winters in Amsterdam may seem
quite chilly to some people but it is also the best time to visit this amazing
city. While the weather is just perfect for sightseeing, one can also enjoy
lazy strolls around the roads and lanes which offer an authentic Dutch vibe for
ardent travellers.
Zurich
The vibrant city streets of
Zurich along with the closeness to Swiss Alps truly make it an ideal place to
visit during the cold winter months. You can walk down the cobblestone streets,
explore all the medieval architecture and take in the beauty of scenic lake
vistas while enjoying mouthwatering Swiss chocolates.
Innsbruck
Innsbruck is an idyllic city in
Austria’s state of Tyrol. Surrounded by the beautiful Alps Mountains all over,
it is a very popular site for winter sports. So if you love activities like
skiing, mountaineering and hiking, then Innsbruck can be the best getaway. The
city also has plenty of modern and imperial architecture that you can explore
on foot.
Salzburg
Salzburg offers the perfect blend
of chilly winters with medieval architecture. If you want to explore beautiful cathedrals,
castles and other stunning baroque architecture marvels covered in snow, then
you should definitely visit Salzburg during the winter season.
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Vienna
During the winter, Vienna becomes
alive with ice skating rinks for the public, numerous advent markets, and
lavish parties. The buildings and rooftops get covered with snow and you will
have plenty of reasons to celebrate in the nearby ski slopes. The markets,
people and streets create a majestic European wonderland.
Lisbon
Although Lisbon is mainly known
for mild winter temperatures with a little bit of rain, it is still the best
time to visit the city as the hotel charges drop greatly during this time. The
narrow lanes, picturesque shops, ornate architecture that gives Lisbon its
distinct personality is best explored on foot.
Paris
Paris is often regarded as one of
the most beautiful cities in the world and it is still exciting to go there
during the winter months. You can visit a nice roadside café and get yourself
warmed up by sipping some nice hot coffee. Later you can explore the best
sights and locations of the city, like Musée du Louvre, Musée d'Orsay and Musée
Rodin.
Prague
Prague offers a range of fine
places to hang out in the winter months that can make your stay here every bit
as exciting as in the summer months. The medieval castles and landmarks serve
as excellent sightseeing points and the underground restaurants are the best
places to socialize. You can also enjoy the numerous concerts and shopping
options available in the city.
Budapest
Budapest can be quite cold during
winter months and snowfall is common. However, this is also the best time to
visit the city as it becomes extremely scenic and beautiful with all the snow
that covers the rooftops and trees.
Venice
Although the winter is considered to be low
season in Venice, it is still a good time to come here as you can take
advantage of the low fares. The month of February also sees the celebrations of
the Carnevale.
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