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Most beautiful landscapes in Europe

Discover the most beautiful European landscapes with the Azores but also the wonderful Douro Valley in Portugal. You probably already know the Mont Saint-Michel but what about Bonifacio, Hallstatt, Hallerbos Forest or the Lofoten Islands? 

 

Choose your most beautiful landscape and book your stay in one of the best European destinations.

 

Need more inspiration ? Discover the second page of this ranking with some of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe. 

 


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1. The Azores

Portugal

Further in the Atlantic Ocean, more than 1400 kilometers from Lisbon are The Azores. This group of 9 volcanic islands offer breathtaking landscapes.

 

Book your hotel on one of the islands of Sao Miguel, Santa Maria, Faial, Terceira, Graciosa, Sao Jorge, Pico, Flores or Corvo and book your activities at the best prices such as a visit to Lagoa do Fogo or a full day to the Volcanic Valley & tea plant tour. We suggest you to visit the island from April to September.

 

You want to find a great hotel on the island ? We recommend the Quinta das Buganvilias run by lovers of their island and of nature.

 

During your stay in Portugal make sure to discover the Best Natural Wonders in Portugal

 


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2. Meteora

Greece

You may have discovered Meteora on a National Geographic calendar, but it is high time to come and discover the incredible beauty of its landscape ranked among the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe. These monasteries, hung in the sky, are a high place of the Orthodox religion.

 

Before 1920 you had to sit in baskets pulled by a system of pulleys to get to the top of the mountain .Quite impressive! You can easily walk up the stairs to reach the top now. Less impressive!

 

Come and discover Meteora by booking your hotel, apartment, guesthouse, B&B at the best prices as well as your best tours and activities

 

Need more inspiration? Discover the Best Places to Visit in Greece

 


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3. Galesnjak Island

Croatia

Welcome to the island of love, one of the Most Stunning Landscapes in Europe. A few kilometers from Zadar, the Galesnjak Island, also known as Cupid Island is the only island in the world with a heart shape.

 

That shape was discovered by a cartographer in the late 19th century .The island is very small with an area of 130 square metres. It does not house any hotel or restaurant.

 

Book your hotel, guesthouse, B&B, apartment at the best price in Zadar and book your activities such as a flight over the island of Galešnjak or a kayak sunset tour.

 

During your stay in Croatia make sure to visit the Best Beaches in Croatia

 


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4. Hallstatt

Austria

Hallstatt, a wonderful Austrian village that is so beautiful that its perfect copy was rebuilt in China (so was Colmar in Alsace which was reproduced and rebuilt in Malaysia). In both cases the originals are obviously more authentic.

 

Come and discover this small village of 800 inhabitants, one of the Most Breathtaking Landscapes in Europe, by staying in Hallstatt or in the nearby town of Salzburg.

 

Book your hotel, guesthouse or apartment at the best price in Hallstatt or Salzburg as well as your activities in the region such as a private tour of Hallstatt from Salzburg.

 

During your stay make sure to discover the best of Austria as the Most Beautiful Secret Destinations in Austria

 


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5. Bonifacio

France

Come discover Bonifacio in Corsica and discover one of the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe!

 

It is one of the most beautiful islands in Europe. The inhabitants and sumptuous landscapes will leave you speechless. You can visit the island all year round. Corsica is an open air museum, it is perfect for lovers of unspoiled nature, beaches, history, sea , sun and blue skies.

 

Book your accommodation in Bonifacio and your activities in Corsica.

 

During your stay make sure to visit the Most Beautiful Beaches in France

 


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6. The Mont Saint-Michel

France

Mont Saint-Michel is one of the most visited monuments in France, just after the Tour Eiffel and one of the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe

 

It is photographed every year by travellers from all over the world. Located in Normandy, the Mont is named after the statue of Saint-Michel at the top of the church. Although Mont Saint-Michel is not densely populated (40 inhabitants) it is possible to stay there, to eat there, in short to spend a beautiful holiday there.

 

Book your hotel in Mont-Saint-Michel at the best price and your activities in Normandy. You can even book a Mont Saint-Michel guided tour from Paris. The best hotel in the area is definitely the Ermitage Mont Saint Michel is recommended by travellers from all over the world.

 

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7. Tuscany

Italy

Tuscany is one of the best places to live a peaceful retirement in Europe and it hosts some of the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe.

 

The capital is the beautiful and romantic Florence. Tuscany has other great cities such as the very famous Pisa. Tuscany is obviously one of the most beautiful regions in Italy.

 

Come and discover the landscapes of Tuscany, the vineyards, cypress paths, gastronomy and the art of living of this region by booking your hotel at the best price and your tours and activities in Tuscany such as a ticket to the Pisa Leaning Tower or to Michelangelo's David.

 

During your stay make sure to discover the Best Things to Do in Italy!

 


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8. Rhine waterfalls

Switzerland

The Rhine waterfalls, among the largest waterfalls in Europe and Best Landscapes in Europe, will amaze you. If you are sporty climb the rock in the middle of these waterfalls and take a picture with the Swiss flag.

 

Book your hotel in Zurich at the best price and your activities and tours in Zurich and discover this beautiful landscape. If you want to stay near the Rhine Falls, book your hotel  at Neuhausen am Rheinfall.

 

For a Magical Stay discover the Best Christmas Markets in Switzerland

 


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9. The Svartisen Glacier

Norway

Welcome to the confines of Europe, close to the Arctic Circle. Discover the Svartisen Glacier, one of the Best Landscapes in Europe and the second largest glacier in Norway, from tourist route number 17 which runs along the entire Norwegian coast.

 

Book your accommodation at the best price near the Svartisen Glacier as well as your activities and tours in Norway.

 


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10. The Dordogne Valley

France

Set in the heart of the Dordogne Valley, the sacred city of Rocamadour is one of the most breathtaking villages in France, dramatically clinging to a sheer cliff it offers some of the Most Breathtaking Landscapes in Europe.

 

Suspended between Heaven and Earth, Rocamadour has been a pilgrimage site for over a thousand years and is part of the network of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

 

Book your hotel at the best price in Dordogne Valley as well as your activities and tours in the Dordogne Valley.

 

During your stay make sure to visit the Best Secret Destinations in France

 


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11. The Douro Valley

Portugal

The Douro Valley is simply splendid in photos, but discovering it  will make you speechless. No photos or videos can make you feel the beauty of the landscape classified as a Unesco world heritage as well as among the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe

 

Book your hotel, guesthouse, B&B or apartment at the best price and treat yourself to a day trip to the Douro Valley.

 

We have selected for you the best activities in Porto such as a full-day wine tasting . We also have selected for you more than 240 hotels,, apartments, guesthouses, B & B in the Douro Valley at the best price. 

 

Need more inspiration? Discover the Best Places to Visit in Portugal!

 


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12. The Faroe Islands

Denmark

Situated between Scotland and Iceland the Faroe Islands are autonomous and constituent of Denmark. "Faroe Islands" means "island of the sheep" With 1400 km2 of preserved nature on 18 islands they are perfect for people who like low temperatures (11 degrees in summer and not less than 3 degrees in winter).

 

Come and discover the incredible flora of the Faroe Islands but also its inhabitants and enjoy one of the most beautiful scenery in Europe. The Feroe Islands are not within easy reach but there is  an airport and a few hotels will welcome you for your stay on these islands turned to nature.

 


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13. Positano

Italy

Positano is a postcard destination offering some of the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe.

 

This destination, which is also one of the best destinations for a honeymoon in Europe, is one of the most romantic villages on the Amalfi Coast.

 

You may know the legend: Neptune created the village to please one of his nymphs.

 

Come and discover Positano and book your hotel, guesthouse, B&B, apartment or villa at the best price in Positano.

 

The legendary Hotel EDEN ROC with superb views over the village of Positano will leave you speechless. 

 

During your stay make sure to visit the Most Beautiful Beaches in Italy

 


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14. The Hallerbos Forest

Belgium

Come and discover the carpets of blue bell of wild hyacinths covering the wood of Hallerbos in Hal (Flemish Brabant), close to Brussels, this is one of the Most Breathtaking Landscapes in Europe.

 

This beautiful forest is famous for the beautiful wild hyacinths that bloom at the end of April or the beginning of May.

 

Book your hotel, bed & breakfast, or apartment at the best price and your activities & tours in Brussels.

 


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15. Bled

Slovenia

Bled is one of the most famous destinations in Slovenia and it hosts one of the Most Beautiful Landscapes in Europe.

 

Its magnificent castle listed among the most beautiful castles in Europe overlooks the lake of Bled on which you can see the only island of Slovenia.

 

Come and discover Bled by booking your hotel, guesthouse, apartment at the best price and your best activities and tours.

 

During your stay make sure to visit Ljubljana, the romantic Slovenian capital.

 


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16. Oludeniz

Turkey

Come discover the beauty of the natural landscapes that make Oludeniz one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe but also a destination with one of the Most Breathtaking Landscapes in Europe.

 

Under the blue flag, you will enjoy pure turquoise water and the quiet of a protected nature reserve.

 

Go paragliding in Oludeniz and fly over one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. Book your hotel, apartment, guesthouse in Oludeniz as well as your best activities and tours in Oludeniz such as a full day boat trip or paragliding adventure.

 

During your stay make sure to visit the Most Beautiful Beaches in Turkey

 


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17. The Lofoten Islands

Norway

The Lofoten Islands are a dream destination for many travellers from all over the world.

 

This archipelago offers one of the most beautiful landscapes in Europe. It is a quiet and peaceful place inhabited by  a few fishermen  who enjoy the fishy waters of Lofoten.

 

This archipelago owes its name "Lofoten" to its form, that of the footprint of a lynx.

 

Book your tours and activities in Norway as well as  your accommodation on the Lofoten Islands at the best price.

 


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