5 European Destinations for an Amazing Group Trip Everyone Will Love

Planning group things might be one of the most difficult tasks. Not only must one take care of the logistics, but one also has to cater to the moods, likes and dislikes, and preferences of all the people in the group. This becomes especially challenging if the group comprises diverse individuals. Under such circumstances, finding destinations perfect for group travels becomes extremely hard, for most destinations can only offer a particular kind of activities. However, this does not mean that your dreams of embarking on an exciting and fulfilling group trip can never be realized. Europe offers some fantastic and versatile spots for you and your friends and family, with something for everyone. If you are wondering what the best European destinations for a group trip, refer to the list below, where we identify the top-rated European cities for you.

1. Rome

If there is one city that can appease a variety of people, it is Rome. Rome has it all, from stunning remnants of the past to exquisite cuisine to a distinct party culture to the possibility of taking day trips to other nearby destinations. If your company has even the slightest appreciation for ancient art and architecture, Rome’s offerings will leave them utterly fascinated and wowed. Ready to be blown away by the ancient Romans and Christians’ architectural and artistic ingenious by visiting points like the Colosseum, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Basilica di Santa Maria.

When you are in the mood for some food, there are multiple excellent eateries in the city that offer a range of eatables, suiting distinct individuals’ preferences. A few all-time favorites and generally loved items include Supplì, Baccalà, pizza, and carbonara, which ensure that your appetite is well-satiated, and your tastebuds are well-treated. And when the sun sets, and you want to head out with your circle to dance and party, rest assured because Rome has you covered. One thing Romans know for sure is how to party, and to witness this, head to Testaccio, the party center in the city. The area is lined with multiple clubs, bars, and eateries that will reward you maximally. Also, during your stay in the city, do not forget to embark on day trips to areas in proximity, like the Vatican, Florence, and Siena, which will make your vacation experience more rewarding than you could have ever imagined.

2. Cinque Terre

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If adventure-loving souls dominate your group, Cinque Terre is one of the best European destinations for a group trip. The area was specifically made for hiking. Imagine climbing cliffs overlooking the gorgeous blue sea between brightly colored villages. Does that not sound heavenly? Adventure-seeking or not, people fall in love with the villages’ panoramic views from the cliffs and find it impossible not to appreciate the experience. You can also head to renowned sunset spots in town and be amazed as the town is bathed in a stunning orange glow of the setting sun. Stella Marina Beach is one excellent point for you to witness the view.

Cinque Terre is also renowned for its unique culinary experience. Brace yourself for your senses will be pleasantly overwhelmed by exquisite flavors and tantalizing aroma of remarkably presented food. Enjoy an authentic Italian meal at the Fuori Rotta or gorge on gelato in Gelateria Vernazza or stuff yourself with fine dishes at Nessun Dorma. You can even find Pesto tasting classes in the latter where you can participate as a group with your company and enjoy a hearty time.

3. London

The capital city of the United Kingdom is as versatile as a travel destination can possibly get. With a plethora of activities designed to suit various incoming visitors, London makes itself one of the perfect European destinations for a group trip. Not only is the city known for its architecture, parks, and food, but it is also famous for its culture and cultural shows. These events have the power to captivate audiences of all types and preferences profoundly. If you are wondering which shows to plan for, our recommendation is to plan to attend those organized by the West End Cultural Centre. This award-winning theatre is bound to entertain you and your group to extreme extents and will prove to be the highlight of your getaway.

Other than the shows and cultural events, you should follow other visitors’ footsteps and plan visits to museums. There is a reason why London museums are world-renowned. Prepare to be blown away by the stunning collection of artifacts and articles that London museums have acquired over the years. They are enough to incite interest and curiosity in even the most unexcited of people. What more could you ask for? From collectibles ranging from Greek to Roman to ancient Egyptian origins, these museums have the potential to transport you to different eras and locations around the world. A few of our favorite picks include The British Museum, Tate Modern, and the Natural History Museum.

4. Paris

A trip to Europe is incomplete without a mention of the glorious Paris. Paris is not only the most iconic city of France, but it is also the sight of innumerable landmarks you have seen on television and in newspapers. So, going about the city is an unmatchable experience, something that is made a lot better if you do it with your favorite people. Since the city is geared to catering to groups of people, going on a group trip is both possible and enjoyable. The experience of witnessing the Eiffel Tower light up in the night sky or enjoying a hearty meal in the tower, or just marveling at the stunning collections present at the Louvre are some of the exciting things you can do here.

If you wish to get a bit off the beaten tracks, you should plan a group visit to Paris Catacombs, underground ossuaries that contain the remains of about 6 million people, some of them dating back to 2000 years. These catacombs have night tours available as well, making visiting them a very exhilarating activity with friends. And not to forget Paris’s very own Disney Land, where you can forget your adult life for some time and just feel alive.

5. Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a city bursting with opportunities to have a great time with your friends and family. The city has an excellent, cheerful vibe that assimilates people of all interests and types within its culture and rewards them maximally with entertainment and enjoyment. When you are in town, do not forget to book a canal cruise, which allows you to sail through Dutch streets. The cruises are accompanied by knowledgeable captains, who guide you through the city’s history and facts.

Another great way to explore the city is by touring on bikes. There are several guided tours available in town with rental bikes available too. Imagine riding through the gorgeous city that Amsterdam is, with the best people that you know. Does that not sound exciting?

Did you know that Amsterdam is home to over 300 festivals throughout the year? The festivals are exhilarating, colorful, and wild, with classic music, dances, and lots of food. Since there are plenty of options for you to choose from, you can plan a trip that coincides with a festival of your choice and increase the fun!

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