10 Best Cities to Visit in Europe in November Before the Chill Sets In

By Priyanka Roshan | Oct 14, 2024

As autumn fades and winter looms, November is the perfect time to explore Europe before the chill sets in. Enjoy vibrant fall foliage, fewer crowds, and exciting festivals. Here are ten must-visit cities in Europe this November!

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Visit Barcelona in November for mild weather and fewer crowds. Explore iconic sites like the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, indulge in delicious tapas, and enjoy the lively markets.

Barcelona, Spain

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Lisbon blends history and modernity beautifully in November. Take in stunning viewpoints, ride the famous tram 28, and stroll through the historic Alfama district along the Tagus River.

Lisbon, Portugal

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Prague's fairy-tale architecture is enchanting in November. Explore Old Town Square and Prague Castle, savor hot chocolate, and enjoy the charming Christmas markets that start opening late in the month.

Prague, Czech Republic

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Vienna comes alive in November with its rich history and elegant coffee houses. Visit Schönbrunn Palace, savor traditional Viennese coffee and cake, and enjoy classical music concerts in the city’s renowned venues.

Vienna, Austria

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November is ideal for relaxing in Budapest’s thermal baths. Explore stunning architecture like the Parliament Building and Fisherman’s Bastion on foot, and enjoy the Budapest Wine Festival celebrating local vintages.

Budapest, Hungary

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Visit Amsterdam in November before winter arrives. Explore the canals, check out the Van Gogh Museum, and enjoy the nightlife. The Amsterdam Light Festival starts at the end of the month, illuminating the city with art.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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In November, Rome's historic sites are less crowded, making it the perfect time to explore the Colosseum, and Vatican City. Savor authentic Italian cuisine in cozy trattorias while experiencing the city's rich culture.

Rome, Italy

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Edinburgh's stunning landscapes and historic sites shine in November. Visit Edinburgh Castle, stroll the Royal Mile, and enjoy cozy pubs. The Edinburgh Christmas Market kicks off this month.

Edinburgh, Scotland

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Copenhagen's hygge culture makes it a warm destination in November. Explore colorful Nyhavn, visit Tivoli Gardens, and indulge in Danish pastries. Christmas markets begin to open by month-end.

Copenhagen, Denmark

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Madrid offers a vibrant art scene and lively atmosphere in November. Explore the Prado and Reina Sofia museums, savor traditional cuisine, and enjoy bustling tapas bars, with pleasant weather perfect for park strolls.

Madrid, Spain

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