The best scenic and pristine places in Europe
A pristine place for a summer trip to Europe
When planning a trip to Europe in the summer season, most travelers choose the famous spots instead of looking for more unknown places. As a result, many of the most beautiful travel destinations in Europe that have pristine and untouched environments for the ideal summer trip are overlooked.
Therefore, we have prepared a list of the best unspoiled travel destinations in Europe for the summer season. Be sure that these European summer destinations will provide you with an exciting and fun trip.
Crete, Greece
Crete has some of the most relaxing beaches in the world with crystal clear emerald waters, making it one of the most pristine and best choices for a summer trip to Europe. With beautiful pink beaches, traditional villages, deep canyons and many other sights, Crete can be on the travel list of any avid traveller.
Best time to travel: May to mid October
Beautiful places to visit: Samaria Gorge National Park, Knossos Palace, Elafonissi Island, Balos Beach, Spinalonga Island and…
Activities that can be done: Hiking in Samaria Gorge National Park, caving in Sykro Cave, swimming in Wai Beach, shopping in the local market and…
Porto, Portugal

Porto, which is known as the coastal diamond of Portugal, is located in the northwest of this country and is one of the most spectacular places in Europe during the summer season. Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and the name of the country of Portugal is also given to this city. From its beaches and colorful buildings to its rich history, Porto is undoubtedly a magical city with an exciting nightlife.
Best time to travel: May to September
Beautiful places to visit: Bolsa Palace, Sao Francisco Church, Lello Bookstore, Clerigos Church, Drago Stadium and…
Activities that can be done: Sightseeing in the city with double-decker buses, hiking around the Douro River, visiting the art and architecture of the Serralos Cultural Institute, and…
Paphos, Cyprus

Those who want to sunbathe, tan and get the ultimate in relaxation should head to Paphos, the most relaxing summer beach destination in Europe. Paphos is located on the southwest coast of Cyprus, and its soft sand beaches, palm trees, and famous limestone cliffs are the main attractions of this area. Also, don’t miss the experience of double-deck catamaran boats on your trip to Paphos.
Best time to travel: May to October
Beautiful places to visit: Coral Bay, Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, Tombs of the Kings, Paphos Castle, Saranta Kolons Castle and…
Activities that can be done: Visiting the ancient Roman period at Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, horse riding at Eagle Mountain Ranch, seeing wild sea turtles at the Turtle Conservation Station in Lara Bay and…
Isle of Skye, Scotland

Majestic mountains and towering cliffs are the highlights of the Isle of Skye, the most famous and second largest island in Scotland. The Isle of Skye is located in the Inner Hebrides archipelago and is known for its medieval castles, picturesque fishing villages, and some of the best nightlife in Europe during the summer season. Isle of Skye is a place that can make anyone feel dreamy and enchanting.
Best time to travel: June to September
Beautiful places to visit: Dunnogan Castle, Stour Hill, Quiraing Landslide, Colbust Settlement, Armadale Castle, Freepools Waterfall and…
Activities that can be done: Hiking in Stour Hill, hiking in Quiraing, fishing in Dunoghan, nature walks and hiking in Free Pools waterfall and…
Bergen, Norway

Bergen, a region of glistening fjords and glaciers, is the second largest city in Norway and never fails to impress travelers with its unique charm. With its roots dating back to the Viking Age, Bergen is the perfect blend of 900-year-old culture and modern lifestyle. With a variety of museums, art galleries, restaurants and craft shops, Bergen is a vibrant city that will enchant anyone with its attractions.
Best time to travel: May to August
Beautiful places to visit: Bergens Museum, Hanseatic Museum, Troldhaugen Museum, Bergenhaus Castle, Lille Lake and…
Activities that can be done: Hiking and climbing on Mt. Fløven, traveling by aerial tram to Mt. Ulrikken, exploring marine life at Bergen Aquarium, and…
Brasov, Romania

Surrounded on all sides by the Carpathian Mountains, Brasov is a small city located in the Transylvania region. Brasov is the best place for summer skiing in Europe and the wonderful Gothic architecture is visible in all its churches and buildings. With so much beauty everywhere, Brasov is also a great place for skydiving and hiking.
Best time to travel: April to June and September to October
Beautiful places to visit: Bern Castle, Biserica Niagara Church, Brasov Zoo, Saint Nicholas Church and…
Activities that can be done: Riding in Tampa mountain cable cars, skiing and snowboarding in Poiana Brasov area, walking in Smile water park and…
Zadar, Croatia

Beautifully located on the Dalmatian coast, Zadar is an unspoiled diamond in the heart of Croatia. This city is famous for its Venetian and Roman ruins, and you will undoubtedly fall in love with its wonderful architecture. Also, the Soundwave music festival in Tisno is one of the best music festivals in Europe during the summer season.
Best time to travel: June to September
Beautiful places to visit: San Donatos Church, Karka National Park, Osliak Island, Archaeological Museum and…
Activities that can be done: Sky diving, horse riding in Velika Plana Valley, hiking on Pag Island, jeep safari tour on Velbit Mountain and…
Giethoorn village, Netherlands (Giethoorn)

It is enough to rent a boat in Heithorn to experience the ultimate pleasure. This amazing village has no roads, and attracts thousands of travelers from all over the world. The magical land of Heithorn village is made up of more than 180 bridges and endless water canals, and it is twice as attractive in summer.
Best time to travel: May to mid October
Beautiful places to visit: Die Ode Arde Museum, Het Olde Mat Museum, Gloria Maris Museum, Arendshorst Resort and…
Activities that can be done: Excursions in the Weriben Wieden National Park, canoeing in the Heithorn canals, cycling on special bicycle paths, etc.
Sicily, Italy

One look at the Sicilian landscape will make you faint. With incredibly beautiful landscapes, Sicily is one of the largest and most spectacular islands in the Mediterranean. Visiting historic sites and sparkling beaches, you will never tire of the dreamy surroundings of Sicily on your summer vacation in Italy.
Best time to travel: May to June and September to Mehr
Beautiful places to visit: Mount Etna, Palatina Church, Romana del Casale mansion, Norman Palace, Cathedral of Montreal and…
Activities that can be done: Skiing and hiking in Mount Etna, boating and rafting in Alcantara, diving in Isola Bella and…
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

Lauterbrunnen is a destination that offers the perfect balance of nature, adventure, love, and relaxation, with its majestic and roaring Stabach Falls. Lauterbrunnen is one of the best honeymoon destinations surrounded by snow-capped mountains, natural landscapes, rocky outcrops, glaciers, valleys, and every other element that will make your summer trip in Switzerland an unforgettable experience. did
Best time to travel: May to June
Beautiful places to visit: Trommelbach waterfall, Staubach waterfall, Munk mountain, Laberhorn mountain, Eiger glacier, Manlikon mountain and…
Activities that can be done: Enjoy the panoramic views of the Jungfrau and Munch peaks from the Jungfrau observatory, eat at the revolving restaurant at the Schilthorn peak, hike in the Klein Schiedig pass, ride the cable cars from Stachelberg village to the Schilthorn peak and…