Cheapest trips from Amsterdam

Compact capital surrounded by mountains, with Ostrog Monastery and the Bay of Kotor a short drive away.

Meticulously rebuilt Old Town, buzzing food scene, and a powerful history that shaped modern Europe.

Morocco's Atlantic beach resort with a long sandy crescent, a rebuilt kasbah, and argan-country day trips.

Baroque Old Town, quirky Užupis Republic, and a surprisingly lively food and bar scene.

Morocco's economic hub with the enormous Hassan II Mosque and a gateway to the country.

Danube-side capital with a castle overlooking the old town, UFO Bridge, and a thriving craft-beer scene.

Volcanic landscapes sculpted by César Manrique, vineyards in lava fields, and year-round warmth.

Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili bazaar, and 5,000 years of civilization on the Nile.

Where East meets West — Byzantine mosaics, Ottoman mosques, rooftop terraces, and the Grand Bazaar.

History, techno, street art, and a creative energy that makes it Europe's most exciting capital.