Europe travel guide: Ideal destinations for a family vacation

A great way to improve your family bonding is to go on a holiday with them to a destination that has something in it for every family member – adults and kids alike. The continent of Europe has many such places which are travel-friendly and family-friendly. Safety, weather, and budget can play a critical role in the selection of your holiday destination in Europe. Here is a list of some of the most popular family-friendly vacation destinations in Europe according to travel portal CultureTrip.

London, England

This city has several museums, and many of them are free to visit. It has so much of culture and history attached to its attractions – be it the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, London Bridge, Thames River, and more. You can view the entire London from the London Eye or have lots of fun with the entire family at Madam Tussaud’s Wax Museum, Hyde Park, or Trafalgar Square. It has great attractions for sports lovers as well – Lord’s cricket stadium, Wimbledon court, Chelsea football stadium, etc.

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Barcelona, Spain

It is one of the most lively and vibrant cities that you will come across – with the La Rambla street (full of amazing street performers) being a perfect representation of this liveliness. Barcelona is known for its unique ‘Gaudi’ architecture, and you can visit some of the buildings that showcase this architecture - Sagrada Familia being one of them. Your family can enjoy a day out at Spain’s oldest running amusement park ‘Tibidabo’, or visit the world-famous ‘Camp Nou’ football stadium. Kids will love the city’s magic fountain show and a stroll along the Barcelona beach.

Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is a popular spots for family vacations. The Petrin Hill has a fantastic garden at the top, comprising of a mini Eiffel Tower and a mirror maze. There are many attractions like the Prague Jewish Museum, Astrological Clock, The Dancing House, and the famous Prague castle. Your entire family should not miss out on a memorable walk across the Charles bridge.

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Vienna, Austria

It is a culturally rich city with a highly reliable public transport system. Kids and teenagers would love the horse show at the Winter Riding School and a tour of the Haus des Meeres aquarium. Your visit to Vienna cannot be complete without witnessing its Opera and a trip to the Schonbrunn Palace along with its amazing gardens.

Paris, France

The city of Paris is not just for lovers and romance. It has some amazing sightseeing options like the Eiffel Tower (including a trip to the top), Louvre Museum (hours will go by inside the museum), River Seine (and a ride along its banks), Gothic Notre Dame cathedral, and more. A trip to Paris will not be complete without visiting the Disneyland and Walt Disney Studios.

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