Free mini-guide: Europe in April 2024 (Spring)

Don't know where to travel in Europe during April? Here's our mini-guide on bucket list ideas and events in Europe during the month of April this year in 2024.

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Netherlands

1. Dutch Flower Parade

When: 20 April 20204

Where: Noordwijk (Parade starting town)

Note: Towns they pass: Voorhout, Sassenheim, Lisse, Hillegom, Bennebroek, Heemstede & Haarlem at night

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2. Tulip Festival

When: 21 March to 15 May 2024

Where: All around tulip farms in Netherlands (see below)

Keukenhof

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Tip! Don't leave it to late in the season as some of the flowers are a bit dried up too. Also we prefer the tulip fields as this place is quite busy/touristy!

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You can book your tickets for a tour here:

From Amsterdam: Keukenhof Flower Park Transfer with Ticket

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Our recommended tulip farms:

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Free mini-guide: 3 Tulip Fields in the Netherlands (Spring 2024)

Here's our mini-guide on where to go to see the tulip fields in the Netherlands this spring 2024.

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Lisse: Drive-it-Yourself Tulip Fields GPS Audio Tour

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3. King's Day

When: 27 April 2024

Where: All around Netherlands, main cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague would have big celebrations.

What is it: A massive street and canal party where everyone wears orange! (A version of St. Patrick's Day but in Orange!)

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Rome

1. Natale di Roma

When: 17 April 2024 to 21 April 2024

Where: Circus Maximus, Rome, Italy

What is it: Celebration of the birthday of the Eternal City with events, roman parades, illuminations and extravagant firework displays.

Natale di Roma 2024 - Italia.it

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Germany

1. Walpurgisnacht Night (in German folklore)

When: 30 April 2024 (Night)

Where: Thale, Germany

What is it: Celebrated on the night of where witches gather in the Harz Mountains, dress up and join the Witches' Dance Square with music and celebration! It sounds quite old school!

Thale

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Mon & Ryan

Hey there! It's Mon here from @monryantravel and we are a couple from Melbourne who are currently living abroad in Germany So far, we have been to 48 countries as we love to take advantage of weekends, public holidays and our vacation days to travel for the last 8 years. 🥰 As you can imagine, this takes considerable travel planning so we'd like to think we know the ins and outs of travel! ⬇️ If you have the same travel style as us: 💵 Midrange budget for 25 - 40 year olds 🎭We're very much into going to cultural festivals (e.g. Venice's Carnival, Netherland's Kings Day 🔸, St. Patrick's Day ☘️ ) 💨 We like to pack it in and see most of the city highlights 🪂 We love adventure travel and activities such as bicycle tours, paragliding, hiking, kayaking 🚶🏽‍♀️We love a good free walking tour to learn about the people and culture 🍜 We love good food and drinks (we normally try out a traditional meal and/or do a wine 🍷 tasting if that is the local specialty) - We also like trying out a Filipino or Asian restaurant, if we've researched before our trip 🍱 We'd love to help you plan your travels in Europe, either by brainstorming some ideas with you or creating a custom itinerary for you! 🙏 👉Feel free to dm us on Instagram if you have any questions!

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