Best European Countries to Visit
DESTINATIONS • 13 min read

Best European Countries to Visit in 2025-2026

February 2026 13 min read

Europe has 44 countries to explore, but some stand out for their incredible combination of culture, cuisine, scenery, and value. Here are our top picks for 2025-2026.

Top 5 Countries to Visit

#1

Italy

Rome, Florence, Venice, Amalfi

Unmatched art, history, and food. Every region is distinct.

🎯 First-timers, foodies, history lovers
#2

Spain

Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Granada

Vibrant culture, beaches, architecture, late-night dining.

🎯 Beach lovers, nightlife, art fans
#3

France

Paris, Provence, Riviera, Loire

Romance, wine, cuisine, iconic landmarks.

🎯 Couples, wine lovers, culture seekers
#4

Portugal

Lisbon, Porto, Algarve, Sintra

Great value, stunning coast, delicious food, welcoming locals.

🎯 Budget travelers, beach & nature
#5

Greece

Athens, Santorini, Crete, Mykonos

Ancient history meets stunning islands and Mediterranean lifestyle.

🎯 History buffs, island hoppers

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