Itineraries

Routes and day-by-day plans for a few days or a few weeks.

Japan · Itineraries Day Trips from Tokyo to Nikko, Kamakura, and Hakone Tokyo has several day-trip destinations, and three draw most independent travelers. Read guide Iceland · Itineraries Planning the Golden Circle Route in Iceland The Golden Circle is a loop of roads east of Reykjavík, Iceland's capital, that links three sights: Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and the Gullfoss waterfall. Read guide Italy · Itineraries Day Trips from Florence to Siena, Pisa, and Lucca Florence makes a good base for day trips, since regional trains and intercity buses leave its central stations for nearby towns. Read guide Japan · Itineraries Day Trips from Kyoto Kyoto sits in western Japan's Kansai region, and three of its best-known neighbors make easy day trips: Nara, Osaka, and Himeji. Read guide Sweden · Itineraries Day Trips from Stockholm to Uppsala, Sigtuna, and Vaxholm Most day trips from Stockholm leave the city center by train, bus, or boat. Read guide Spain · Itineraries Spain Itinerary for 10 Days A ten-day trip to Spain works best with three bases linked by high-speed trains: Barcelona, Madrid, and Seville. Read guide Sweden · Itineraries Sweden Itinerary for 10 Days Ten days covers Stockholm and one other region, either the south or the Arctic north, but not both. Read guide Spain · Itineraries Day Trips from Seville Seville works well as a base for day trips, since several major Andalusian towns are one or two hours away by train or bus. Read guide Japan · Itineraries Japan Itinerary for Two Weeks A first two-week trip to Japan works best as a single line along the main rail corridor: Tokyo first, then Kyoto and Osaka, then a western extension to Hiroshima and Miyajima if time allows. Read guide Spain · Itineraries Day Trips from Madrid to Toledo, Segovia, El Escorial and Aranjuez Toledo, Segovia, El Escorial, and Aranjuez are the four easiest day trips from Madrid, each reachable by train or bus in about one to two hours. Read guide