Mediterranean travel guide
Where the sea embraces the sun and history whispers.
Picture yourself on the sunlit shores of the Mediterranean, cradle of ancient cultures and a haven for sun-seekers. From the turquoise waters of the French Riviera to the golden beaches of Greece, each spot offers a unique experience. Explore the ruins of ancient Rome, stroll through the colorful markets of Morocco, or unwind on the islands of Corsica and Sicily. The Mediterranean is the scent of wild thyme and the taste of wine under a starlit sky. Your antidote to rainy days awaits.
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Flight time ⌛
≈2.00-4.30h
Time difference 🕒
+1h in winter / +1h in summer
Flight cost ✈️
Local prices 🏠
Travel ideas in the Mediterranean to inspire your next trip
Trust our experts to design your vacation
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Our Travel Designers' top picks in the Mediterranean
- The French Riviera, with sunny beaches and charming cities like Nice and Cannes.
- The Balearic Islands, with Mallorca's varied landscapes and Ibiza's nightlife.
- The ancient ruins of Delphi in Greece, surrounded by mountainous views.
- Corsica's tranquil beauty, ideal for hikes and secluded beaches.
- Italy's Cinque Terre, five colorful villages clinging to cliff edges.
Our best tips for planning your trip 🗺️
- Transportation
The transport networks are well developed. Ferries are common for island hopping. Renting a car is advised for exploring more remote areas, but be cautious of winding mountain roads and toll roads. - Language
The area is multicultural with multiple official languages including French, Italian, Spanish, and Greek. English is widely understood in tourist areas. - Gastronomy
Enjoy local specialties like fresh seafood, olives, and olive oil. Each country offers its unique culinary delights. - Weather
Expect warm and sunny climate during the summer months, perfect for beach activities. - Currency
Countries mainly use the Euro, with a few exceptions. Always check the local currency before traveling. - Light clothing for the summer heat
- Swimsuit and towel for the idyllic beaches
- Hat and sunglasses to protect from the sun
- Comfortable sandals for seaside strolls
- Sunscreen to protect your skin
- Travel guide to discover hidden gems
- Camera to capture unforgettable memories
- Credit card and some cash for local markets
- A first aid kit for any minor injuries
The best time to visit the Mediterranean is generally from May to October, when the weather is warm and sunny.
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Balearic Islands for an unforgettable moment of relaxation. Explore the ancient ruins of Athens for a journey through history. Savor delicious cuisine on the French Riviera. Cruise along the Croatian coasts, known for their stunning landscapes. Don't miss the picturesque charm of the Cinque Terre villages in Italy. A cruise along the Turkish coast will reveal memorable landscapes. Finish with a Vespa ride through the vineyards of Provence for a return to nature.
Choose your travel style
Looking for an escape in the Mediterranean? Tailor-made journey, cruise, group adventure, or beachside relaxation… Every destination has its perfect way to be explored. Discover the one that will make your next vacation unforgettable! Our Travel Designers are here to listen to you and turn your wishes into a dream itinerary.
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