
Botticelli’s Birth of Venus hangs among the Renaissance paintings in the Uffizi’s vast galleries.
11 hr 57

Follow the Seine for a while, then take a breather among the paths and chairs of the Jardin des Tuileries.
3 hr 56

Stroll beside the canals, then see Rembrandt’s Night Watch at the Rijksmuseum.
3 hr 10

Take a riverside stroll past Big Ben before browsing the stalls at Borough Market.
4 hr 40

Wander through the traboules of Vieux Lyon, narrow passages tucked between Renaissance houses.
6 hr 18

Pause at Marienplatz as the New Town Hall’s glockenspiel rings out over the square.
4 hr 53

The twin Gothic spires of Cologne Cathedral draw the eye skyward above the city.
16 min

Step into Aachen Cathedral to see the octagonal core of Charlemagne’s palace chapel, built around 800.
1 hr 14