Dubrovnik, Croatia
Thanks to the cool temperatures of autumn, Croatian tourists only need a light jacket. Moreover, the sea water is still warm enough for swimming. Dubrovnik is a city of cultural treasures, with old towns and baroque churches. In particular, in autumn there are often many classical music and culinary festivals.
Berlin, Germany
If you like to walk, you can go to the park area around Zoologischer Garten to enjoy the fresh autumn air. Especially at this time, there is also a light festival, with lights illuminating the city's most famous landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Cathedral. When coming to Germany, don't forget to enjoy the typical and rich delicacies such as sausages, stews and soups. They are so delicious that they can warm your body and soul.
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon’s mild Mediterranean climate makes it perfect for autumn. While there may be rainy days, don’t let that deter you. The city is also incredibly affordable, meaning you can stay in some of the city’s most charming historic hotels without breaking the bank. Autumn is also the season for roasted chestnuts, so be sure to pick up a bag to munch on on your way to the sights.
Prague, Czech Republic
The weather in Prague will be warm until the end of November. The city is also painted with bright yellow sunlight and the leaves will start to change color in public parks. Tourists can join the locals in picking mushrooms in Kunratice forest not far from the city. Moreover, thanks to the cold weather, the prices of food such as beer, cabbage, pork and potatoes are cheaper.
Budapest, Hungary
Autumn is also the season of many special festivals in Budapest, such as wine festivals, art festivals, horse racing, and music events. In addition, you also have the opportunity to enjoy many delicious foods such as foie gras, sausages, "chimney cake" - a traditional Hungarian cake. Because the summer here is very hot, it can be said that this is the best time to visit. And if it gets cold, don't worry, because Budapest has dozens of saunas waiting for you.
Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona in the fall has cooler temperatures that bring the city to life. Cultural events and festivals begin. Rain and fog from the sea in the mornings can occur on some days, which can reduce the crowds at popular attractions like the Sagrada Familia. Visitors to Barcelona should try some Panellets - a traditional Marzipan pastry only available in the fall.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A riot of colour is what visitors to Scotland experience in the autumn, as the leaves change to shades of gold, russet, bronze and deep red. One of the best places to see this beauty is the Royal Botanic Gardens. Alternatively, warm up by hiking up Arthur's Seat - the main hill in a group of Edinburgh hills - to see the magnificent city below.
Florence, Italy
The crowds in Florence don't die down until October, when the weather starts to get a little chilly. However, there are plenty of indoor attractions to explore, including museums, churches, and shops, to escape the cold. Fall is also the time for harvest festivals around Tuscany, notably the San Miniato truffle festival in November.
Paris, France
Autumn is when Paris becomes more “real”, as people return from their summer holidays. The cooler weather also makes strolls around legendary parks like Jardin du Luxembourg more enjoyable under the green foliage and fresh air. Coming to Paris in autumn, visitors can watch passersby from charming sidewalk cafes, to feel a very different city.
