6 Common Travel Mistakes To Avoid In Europe

By: Nikita Nikhil

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Europe is dreamy, but even seasoned travellers make avoidable mistakes. Skip these six common ones to save money, reduce stress, and enjoy your European trip more fully.

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Overpacking The Itinerary

Trying to see too many cities in one trip can leave you drained. Slow down, spend time, and experience each destination without rushing.

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Skipping Transport Passes

A day or weekly metro and tram pass is budget-friendly. Paying per ride adds up quickly, especially in cities like Paris, Amsterdam, or Berlin.

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Not Pre-Booking Tickets

Top spots like the Colosseum or the Eiffel Tower sell out quickly. Book tickets online in advance to skip queues and avoid being turned away.

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Dining Near Tourist Spots

Restaurants next to major attractions often cost more and serve average food. Walk a few blocks away for better meals at more reasonable prices.

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Ignoring Trains And Metros

Taxis are expensive and slower in city traffic. Trains and metros are cheaper and a great way to get around most European cities with ease.

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Forgetting Local Etiquette

Check local customs, dress codes, and tipping rules before you arrive. Small slips may seem rude and can easily be avoided with quick research.

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