Tens of thousands of cherry trees bloom in the most beautiful cities in Japan every year. An extraordinary sight that thousands of  travellers have the chance to enjoy in spring. This experience is called "hanami".

If you want to live a similar experience in Europe, discover our selection of some of the best destinations to enjoy cherry blossoms. Smell the perfume of the cherry trees and appreciate their soft and soothing colours.

Book your flight tickets and hotels at the best price guaranteed as well as your best activities in Europe for a dream holiday. 

1. Bonn

Germany

It is certainly the most beautiful and the most famous Japanese cherry trees alley in Europe. Dozens of cherry trees in bloom are growing on the "Heertrasse" avenue in Bonn; they offer a wonderful setting for a romantic stroll. If you are a music lover, the house of Beethoven is worth a visit (it is very near). Come visit the famous cherry blossom alley from late March to early May in Bonn. Book your flight tickets and hotel at the best price guaranteed. 

2. Stockholm

Sweden

The Kungstradgarden Park, established in 1400 in the heart of Stockholm, is a meeting place for residents and tourists who have the chance to visit this beautiful city. The park is open all year round but we recommend a visit from March to early May when cherry trees are in bloom.

Plan your stay in Stockholm by booking your flight tickets but also your hotel at the best price and choose your best activities in Stockholm such  as an archipleago cruise with guide.

3. Archway Normanton

West Yorkshire

What a good idea it was to plant dozens of cherry trees in the old Normanton churchyard. Those beautiful  blooming trees bring visitors comfort  and peace.

4. Schwetzingen Castle

Germany

There is a wonderful cherry trees alley in the gardens of Schwetzingen. Make up your mind to get there in May. You will also enjoy a very famous music festival. 

5. Edinburgh

Scotland

 "The Meadows" is a public park where you can play cricket, tennis or  just walk on a beautiful Japanese cherry blossom alley between mid-March and early May.

Book your stay in Edinburgh and select your best activities and a hotel, B&B, appartment, at the best price in Edinburgh.

6. Gothenburg

Norway

Sweden is worth a visit during the flowering season of Japanese cherry trees. Gothenburg and Stockholm are among the best destinations to admire Japanese cherry trees in bloom in Europe. Go to the Gothenburg Botanical Garden between April and early May and enjoy this moment.

Book your hotel and your best activities in Gothenburg today !

7. Saint Stephen's Green park - Dublin

Ireland

Located in the heart of Dublin city centre, this beautiful park is a haven of peace that will soon commemorate 500 years. Come to rest  breathe the air, have a picnic or simply walk around  and admire the flowering of these magnificent Japanese cherry trees from mid-March to the beginning of May.

Book your flight tickets and hotel at the best price guaranteed as well as your best activities in Dublin for an unforgettable stay in the capital of Ireland.

8. Botanical Garden of Essen

Germany

Just push the door of the Essen botanical garden and discover the beautiful alley of young Japanese cherry trees in bloom. Come and breathe their delicious fragrance and discover many other tree species in this green and quiet location in the city of Essen in Germany.

Book your hotel at the best price guaranteed in Essen and your flight tickets and discover these beautiful flowered paths from April to May.

9. Bristol

United Kingdom

The English people love gardens; there are beautiful gardens and beautiful blooming trees everywhere in England. Head for Bristol Park, enjoy the beautiful show and kiss your lover under a rain of petals of pink flowers. Book your flight tickets and hotel at the best price guaranteed in this romantic town.