April is one of the best times to take a European vacation. Spring has arrived and in most places, the grass is growing and delicate spring flowers are blooming everywhere. You start to feel the warmth of the sun and make plans to enjoy the outdoors. In addition, it is still low season, so you can explore without crowds and inflated hotel and airline costs. So, where should you go for an amazing April holiday in Europe? Here are 25 of the best places to visit in Europe in April. They include exciting city breaks or cultural experiences, while others lure you with beautiful beach destinations or outdoor adventures. There is something for everyone.
Other Options
If you are looking for more travel inspiration after reviewing this article, please check out these other amazing vacation ideas. For those traveling on a tight budget, consider these fantastic holiday destinations in Europe:
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If you are not sure of your exact timing, then here are other great European destinations to visit around April:
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You may be choosing to travel in spring to avoid the heat of summer. However, there are fabulous European getaways that offer mild temperatures in summer. Please see 24 Best Places To Visit In Europe For Mild Summer Weather to consider your options.
For those interested in the United States in April, check out 20 best places to visit in the USA in April.
Best April Vacations In Europe
Here are 25 of the best places to visit in Europe in April. They include the best things to do, special annual events and festivals, as well as the expected weather so you can properly pack. The best way to reach each place is highlighted and a favorite hotel is recommended.
Sicily, Italy (Photo courtesy of Samuel Ferrara from Unsplash)
Sicily, Italy - Yulia From Miss Tourist Do you remember being taught in school that Italy looks like a boot kicking a ball? Well, Sicily is the ball! This southern Italian island is warm in April and is famous for its amazing beaches and adorable villages. Get ready to indulge in a Limoncello while devouring some
