Europe in December, where to go?
In December, Europe is at its best, this means that it is the coldest month. This is what makes it the best time for touring; it is a very inspiring weather that encourages you to visit the overwhelming villages and the ultra-modern cities that will complete your list.
The best thing about the whole of Europe is that it has a Train Network in which you can travel from one country to another without any problem. This means you can travel to the best places all over Europe just in you single trip. Here are the best destinations that you can go in this cold season and enjoy the best of this icy environment.
Athens
This cold season is the best time to tour Athens, this is because of there are less people for you to get ample time to explore this old city.
There are a lot of places you can take your adventure in this old city during winter, the first place you will definitely visit is Acropolis museum to get the real history and the overview of the city’s culture and awesome artifacts that are included in this museum.
This is the best time also to do a food tour as you move from one restaurant too another to get the best taste out of the Greek menu specifically for the cold season like this.
Lisbon
Even the extremely cold time like this one, Lisbon has some kind of warmth that is emitted from a quite busy city which has turned out to be the best destination for attraction.
After the busiest months of July and august, we come to the very calm and cool environment in December which is perfect for touring for you to enjoy the slow pace of the city and get absorbed in the culture of the city by exploring the best cuisines and the best activities without much of competition.
You are free to wander around this old city. You can visit the best hotels around like sunset destination and Lisbon calling which have the best breakfast and dinner packages for you as you enjoy the panoramic view of the city.
Granada
This is the coldest destination in Spain, however it is sunny too, and this combination gives you the best environment to tour.
The city has an iconic mountain that rises behind it with its peak covered with snow which gives you a spectacular view that makes you fall in love with this city, with this being the tallest mountain in the whole of Spain, you can make a great history climbing it.
The cooking culture of Spain will blow you away. While in Granada, you can have your stay at Casa Bombo, a restaurant which will give you a good view of the night life of the city, it has a superior accommodation. This will be the best destination to visit in Europe especially in Spain.
Barcelona
This will be one of the best destinations to visit in this cold month. There is no crowd during this time and there are just a few tourists and so this will be the best time to enjoy you tour at affordable prices and maximum attention.
There are some cool activities you can try out like skiing and snowboarding, you can also learn how to cook the traditional Spanish dishes in very many local cooking classes available for tourist; with this less population it will be better for you to undertake such activities.
There are great hotels like Casa Bonay where you can have a great taste of variety of food specially blended the modern cooking style and traditional ones to bring you the best of the delicious food that is offered.
Berlin
This is a city rich in history a variety of lifestyles. December is the best moth in Germany with people being quite active, the Christmas market is very alive during this month, during this cold time you will have to get the best coffee and the best cocoa in the numerous restaurants that are in the city.
It is also known for cakes, you will find cakes almost in every café with a quite delicious taste.
Berlin has the best restaurants and hotels which give you a better taste of the German food, like the 25 hours Hotel which has the best services and The Monkey bar.
Prague
This is the best month to pay a visit this Czech old city, the city is always covered in snow in December, you will get the best time to see and cross the famous bridge called saint James bridge as you get to the tallest castle in Prague where you will enjoy the nice view of the city and get to know the history of Czech republic, you will also get to learn about the Defenestration of Prague.
The city is loaded with hotels and restaurants where you can take your meals and get accommodation like Bed and Book Art Hotel which is well known for its luxurious and best services which is offering, there are even family rooms and so if you are touring with your family, you won’t have any problem with accommodation in Prague.
Amsterdam
This is one of the best destinations especially in the month of December; the city is rich in culture, from the art they have to the inspired architecture you will realize that there is a lot to learn here.
The place is a heaven of hotels, so many to just make a choice but you can check out some of the best like; Cocomama and Ecomama which offers the best of services and food that is inspired by the traditional dishes of Amsterdam, the city is well connected, you can use a train as long as you are in Europe or a flight.
