Without any doubt, Europe is well known for its natural beauty, rich history, stunning architecture, breath-taking castles and more. But it is the alluring cities of Europe that attract tourists from all over the world. Every city in Europe has a unique charm with its culture, food and people. If you have been yearning to visit Europe, we have put together a list of the six most beautiful cities in Europe, which would be a good start to exploring the continent.

Paris, France 

One of the most beautiful cities in Europe, Paris is known as the city of love. Home to one of the seven wonders of the world, Eiffel Tower, you can easily spend two to three weeks without getting bored. But, if you don’t have the luxury of time, it is advisable to spend at least 3-5 days here to explore the place and discover the hidden gems in the city. 

The first stop on your Paris tour must be to the Eiffel tower. It is ethereal beauty is a sight to behold! No pictures can do justice to how incredibly beautiful the Iron Lady is in real life! The city is also home to many world-class museums that you can explore to see some of the most exquisite and rare pieces of art and paintings, including the famed portrait of Mona Lisa. 

Apart from learning about its rich history, and visiting the beautiful surroundings, a trip to Paris would be incomplete without visiting the many local pâtissiers that serve the most delectable  macarons and croissants in the world. 

Barcelona, Spain 

The list of top beautiful cities in Europe would be incomplete without the mention of Barcelona. The capital of Catalonia, the city is known for its gorgeous architecture, delicious cuisine, and so much more. Although you can see all the must-visit places in the city in may be one day, it is advisable to spend about three days to truly experience and enjoy the city’s unique vibe.  

Since Barcelona is popular amongst tourists from all over the world, it usually get crowded during summers. So, if you want to enjoy exploring the city sans the crowd, you can plan a trip during the off-season. 

Bergen, Norway 

When you are travelling to an international holiday destination, you would want to see the best of what the country has to offer, right? Well, then if you are visiting Norway, you ought to go to Bergen, the country’s second most populated city.  

This idyllic Nordic village, replete with scenic harbour, row of colourful wooden houses, and sweeping view of the surrounding snow-clad fjords, which are basically a group of seven mountains, seems postcard perfect! 

Copenhagen, Denmark

A perfect combination of modern and old-world charm makes Copenhagen one of the best places to visit in Europe. The ageless charm of the city would make you fall in love instantly and you may be tempted to book your next holiday to this Danish city even before your current trip is over. 

While you are in this beautiful city, you can enjoy visiting the 1800s-era Tivoli Gardens, an amusement park like no other, the bohemian commune of Christiana, the iconic Mermaid, and waterfront houses of Nyhavn. Oh yes, do not miss out on eating at some of the most cutting-edge and Michelin star restaurants to get a taste of the Danish cuisine.

Vienna, Austria 

Artistic from every angle, the beauty of the city can be summed up in two words – Picture Perfect! It is not surprising that Vienna has been voted the Best city in Europe many times. Between visiting the opera and exploring the cute little streets, make sure to pay a visit to the Schonbrunn Palace, which was once the summer residence of the Habsburgs. 

The palace’s, unique Baroque-style architecture and the sprawling gardens are mesmerising to say the least. You can spend as many days as you want in this beautiful city in Europe, yet you may not stop yourself falling in love with its pristine beauty every single day.  

Tallinn, Estonia 

You may have read or heard of the beautiful cities in stories that almost seemed too good to be true. Well, visit Tallinn, and you would realise perhaps those stories were real and the background was here. The colourful buildings, turreted castles and the beautiful location off the shores of Baltic Sea, the city is one of the best-preserved historical cities in Europe.  

The stunning mediaeval churches with this immaculate architecture are a sight to behold and rightly so they are under the UNESCO protection. The typical city vibe juxtaposed with the ancient charm makes it one of the most beautiful European cities. 

There are many other beautiful cities that deserve every bit of attention like Florence in Italy, Innsbruck in Austria, Interlaken in Switzerland etc. These places mentioned here would give you the best of what Europe has to offer. So, pick a location and start ticking off your bucket list. 

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Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. (MHRIL), a part of Leisure and Hospitality sector of the Mahindra Group, offers quality family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships and brings to the industry values such as reliability, trust and customer satisfaction. Started in 1996, the company's flagship brand ‘Club Mahindra’, today has over 290,000 members , who can holiday at 140+ resorts in India and abroad.

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