Paris, France

Don’t let the city of love’s reputation for romance deter you.

Stockholm encompasses 14 islands and has a strong connection to (and reliance on) the water.

For food, don’t missSchmaltz Bar & Delicatessenor pizza at800 Grader.

The rock the city of Principaute of Monaco

Credit: Getty Images

Top it all off with a nightcap atErlands Cocktail Bar.

Grab some lunch goodies and post up at the beach, Playa de la Barceloneta.

For a taste of culture, map out an Antoni Gaudi-inspired city tour.

Evening sunlight on La Maison Rose in Montmartre, Paris, France

Danita Delimont/Getty Images/Gallo Images

Spend the day imagining yourselves as medieval queens atPrague Castle, then head to Old Town Square.

Head to the 17th-centuryStrahov Monastery Breweryand enjoy a beer (or three) in the outdoor courtyard.

Soak it up with roasted sausages in a dark beer sauce or try their traditional goulash with Czech dumplings.

Building on the water in Stockholm

Ivey Redding/Travel + Leisure

End your day relaxing in your pick ofPrague’s world-class hotels.

With views out over the Mediterranean Sea, theFairmont Monte Carlomakes for a solid home base.

Enjoy the property’s four restaurants and bars, and lounge like queens around the rooftop pool.

Panorama of the city of Bad Ragaz against the background of the Swiss Alps at sunset

Getty Images

After a cocktail or two, try your luck at the on-site Sun Casino.

Start your day by shopping atLes Sandales d’Eugenie, a family-run business famous for their French-made espadrilles.

After your walk, feast on tapas and wine atOlatua Biarritzand watch the sun drop.

Skyline view over Barcelona from Montjuic, Barcelona, Catalonia (Catalunya), Spain, Europe

Getty Images/Robert Harding World Imagery

For lodging, not much can top the luxury and history ofThe Savoy.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Michela Sieman/Travel + Leisure

Loving Amsterdam is practically inevitable.

Finish the day with drinks and dancing atClarchens Ballhausthen crash at one of our top recommendedhotels in Berlin.

Charles Bridge and Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic

Getty Images

you might spend days looking out over the sea, as well as pack in some activities and fun.

Grab a morning cappuccino at Barnum Cafe or pick up baked goods atAntico Forno Roscioli.

Spend the day lounging on Dubovica Beach or head inland to see the island’s lavender fields.

A person overlooking the ocean, standing near a railing, with a lighthouse and rocky islands visible in the background

Stephanie Pollak/Travel + Leisure

After you’ve had your fill of beer if that’s even possible visitDublin Castleand the imposingSt.

Patrick’s Cathedral, the tallest and largest church in Ireland.

After a hangover-killing breakfast at Peck 47, spend the day shopping for luxury brands on Avenue Louise.

The Three Greyhounds, a typical London pub, Soho, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Getty Images/Robert Harding World Imagery

People biking around Amsterdam

Michela Sieman/Travel + Leisure

View of Spree River and Berliner Dom, Berlin, Germany

Getty Images

Blue dome church overlooking the sea in Santorini

Monica Farber/Travel + Leisure

The Spanish Steps, Rome, Italy

Getty Images

Town square and Spanish fortress in Hvar, Croatia

Getty Images

Busy pedestrian bridge in Dublin

Griffin Ungar/Travel + Leisure

Skyline of Brussels, Belgium

Getty Images