Days 1-2 BerlinReflect on the city's tumultuous past and visit what remains of the Berlin Wall. Days 3-4 KrakowHang out with locals in Rynek Glowny or take a day trip to Auschwitz. Days 5-6 PragueWander through the Old Town to the fascinating Jewish Quarter or jostle past the crowd of hawkers and performers on the Charles Bridge. Day 7 Cesky KrumlovTravel through pristine countryside to this fairytale town nestled in a bend of the Vltava River. Days 8-9 ViennaPeruse an abundance of art in the museums or head to the glorious Schloss Schonbrunn. Days 10-11 BudapestCross the spectacular Chain Bridge between Buda and Pest. Days 12-13 BledGet a rush rafting or caving at Vintgar Gorge or take things down a notch and row across pristine Lake Bled. Days 14-15 VeniceSplash out with a romantic gondola ride or mingle with locals in the sprawling piazzas. Days 16-17 Cinque TerreWander along the coastal path that links the five villages. Days 18-19 FlorenceExperience the soul of the Renaissance in the Duomo or peruse exquisite artworks in the Medici Chapels. Days 20-21 RomeFrom the Colosseum to the Spanish Steps, discover historic sites around every corner. Days 22-23 NaplesGrab a mouth-watering slice of Napoli pizza. Perhaps travel to Pompeii or relax on the sandy beaches of Sorrento. Day 24 Bari/Overnight FerryCatch a train to the other side of Italy and board a ferry to Greece. Days 25-26 CorfuHike to the top of Mt Pantokrator for great views across the island. Days 27-28 AthensDiscover the wealth of history in Athens, the birthplace of Western civilisation. Days 29-30 SantoriniSip ouzo with locals in seaside taverns and enjoy magnificent sunsets over the Aegean. Day 31 MykonosHead to Mykonos to discover a vibrant beach scene. Days 32-33 LesvosDiscover Greece's third-largest island - renowned for its olive oil, petrified sequoia forest and relaxed atmosphere. Day 34 AyvalikConcealed in a gentle harbour on the Aegean coast, Ayvalik is the perfect place to stroll cobbled laneways and chat with the locals. Days 35-36 IstanbulPerhaps explore the labyrinth of backstreets in Sultanahmet, shop for last-minute gifts amid the colour and bustle of the Grand Bazaar or stop by the magnificent Aya Sofya.
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