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Safest destinations to travel in Europe

Nowadays safety largely dictates where you will want to spend your holiday, so we have selected for you the safest European destinations. We have identified those destinations where theft, crime rate and nuisances are below the European average, thus  making them the safest destinations in Europe.  

 

The only trouble you may experience is the desire to remain there for much longer than planned. Book your hotel, apartment, guesthouse or B&B in the safest destinations to travel in Europe with the best activities and tours. Enjoy the safest places in Europe.


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Basel

Switzerland

In addition to being a vibrant and culturally exciting city with internationally renowned major events, Basel's residents enjoy a beautiful city, a high quality of life and the lowest crime rate in Europe.

 

As a tourist you will feel safe in Basel, a city in the heart of Europe that is both traditional and innovative. A perfect city for travelers looking for a cultural city trip (Basel has more than 40 museums) but also shopping lovers and fan of big events such as "Art Basel" the most important contemporary art event in the world or the Basel Carnival or Baselworld, the largest gathering of best watchmakers in the world. Book your accommodation in Basel at the best price.

 


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Geneva

Switzerland

Imagine a destination that combines extraordinary scenery, an amazing shopping experience in one of Europe's safest destinations. Welcome to Geneva, one of the safest and most welcoming cities in Europe.

 

Geneva is a truly international city with a human scale architecture.  The city lies on the shores of magnificient Lake Geneva where the Rhone river flows south, in a natural setting with a dazzling view of Mont Blanc, Europe's highest peak. A world of its own! Come and discover Geneva by booking your best activities and tours in Geneva as a Panoramic tour of Geneva or a cruise ship in Geneva.

 


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Warsaw

Poland

Warsaw, a modern and dynamic metropolis, is one of the safest destinations in Europe. Warsaw is a very pleasant city for its quality of life. You will love your holiday in the capital of Poland. Book now your hotel, guesthouse, B&B or apartment at the best price in Warsaw.

 

Visit the Palace of Culture and Science, one of the tallest buildings of Europe or book an off the beaten track tour of Warsaw. Discover Warsaw, one of the safest destinations in Europe.

 


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Ljubljana

Slovenia

If you were to describe Ljubljana with only a few words, those would be green, friendly, clean, and safe. Ljubljana is probably one of the safest cities you can visit, since Slovenia has been ranked among ten safest countries in the world.

 

You can take a walk anywhere, even at night. The city center is small, very easy to get around, and almost completely closed for pedestrians.

 


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Vienna

Austria

Vienna has truly become a must for travelers all over the world. Authentic, traditional, safe, perfect for lovers but also for families. The Prater amusement park is right in the middle of the city and you should also visit the magnificent Schönbrun Palace. Vienna has nothing to envy to London, Barcelona or Paris. It is an enchanting city that you can discover  whatever the season of the year. It is especially magical in winter with its incredible Christmas market.

 

Book your hotel, guesthouse, B & B or apartment at the best price. Treat yourself to a Mozart  or Strauss evening concert, a dinner at the Schönbrunn Palace or a Giant Ferris wheel ride.

 


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Zurich

Switzerland

In addition to being a very beautiful city, Zurich is also one of the safest destinations in Europe with a very low crime rate. Come and discover Zurich and its surroundings such as the Rhine Falls or Rigi. Treat yourself to a gourmet tour of Zurich with a cheese fondue or artisanal chocolate. Welcome to one of the safest and most pleasant destinations in Europe, welcome to Zurich.

 


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Porto

Portugal

Porto's  reputation all over the world is one of amazing attractiveness. The city has been rewarded many times as one of the best destinations in Europe.

 

Porto offers a pleasant sunny climate with long periods of sunshine; its people, many of which are multilingual are  welcoming, smily and polite ; the city is rich in history, there are many quality hotels  and gastronomic restaurants from the small fishermen's restaurant to the starred restaurants. You will be amazed by Porto 's beauty and its tourist offer.  Porto is also one of the most romantic destinations in Europe, perfect for lovers of all ages. Its bridge is classified among the most beautiful bridges of Europe and its park among the most beautiful European city parks.

 

Come and discover Porto by booking your accommodation at the best price but also your best activities and tours in Porto as well as in Douro Valley.

 


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Bern

Switzerland

You will fall in love with the historical center of Bern, one of the safest cities in Switzerland and Europe. Time has stood still in this city which is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site thanks to  its well preserved medieval historic center. Book your hotel, guesthouse, B & B or apartment at the best price in Bern for a worry-free holiday in one of the safest destinations in Europe.

 


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Zagreb

Croatia

Zagreb is the Capital of Croatia, one of the most beautiful countries of Europe. Zagreb is an incredible city, a city with a soul and where life is good. Zagreb is also one of the safest cities in Europe, a perfect destination for a city break or as a starting point for discovering all of Croatia.

 

You will love Zagreb in spring, the perfect season to visit its botanical garden but also in summer where you can walk around Lake Jarun or in the very popular Park Maksimir. In winter Zagreb puts on its Christmas costume to become one of the best destinations to celebrate Christmas in Europe with its very famous Christmas market which attracts travelers from all over the world.

 

Discover Zagreb at any time of the year by booking your hotel, hostel, guesthouse, B & B in Zagreb at the best price; book a funicular ride or a Zagreb full-day tour of Plitvice Lakes from Zagreb. Discover Zagreb, one of the safest destinations in Europe.

 


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Reykjavik

Iceland

Some scientific studies demonstrate that people who live near the mountains, by the sea and who are in direct contact with nature, the forest and the elements are less violent and commit fewer crimes;  if they are feeling down,  they turn to nature whose beauty dazzles them and  lift them up from their dark thoughts.

 

Iceland is certainly one of the European countries that pays great respect to nature. It really has some of the  most beautiful landscapes in the world. Come discover the Northern Lights or treat yourself to a whale watching tour or a relaxing day on the Blue Lagoon. We have selected for you the best activities in Reykjavik as well as hundreds of accommodation at the best price in Reykjavik, one of the safest destinations in Europe.

 


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Split

Croatia

Sun, blue waters, a big city and a preserved nature with many activities for all ages, this is what awaits you in Split.  Visit the amazing Krka National Park or take a Segway tour in Split or go shopping in Marmont's street. There is everything you need for a perfect holiday in Split. Split is also one of the safest destinations in Europe so do not hesitate to book your hotel, B & B, guesthouse, villa or apartment at the best price in Split for a perfect holiday in Croatia. 

 


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Lisbon

Portugal

Just like Rome, Lisbon is a city built on 7 hills. Discover the narrow streets of the Alfama district, take a tour of the authentic électrico still in use on the streets of Lisbon and enjoy the best of this most prestigious destination in Europe.

 

Book your hotel, apartment, hostel or guesthouse in Lisbon at the best price and your best activities and tours in Lisbon.  Book a Fado show or a day tour to Sintra and Cascais from  Lisbon or a sunset cruise along the Tagus river.

 


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Rijeka

Croatia

Life is good in Rijeka, one of the safest destinations in Europe. Rijeka is the third largest city in Croatia and has an enviable geographic location, making it one of the most desirable Croatian cities to live and travel in Croatia. Come and discover this destination classified as one of the safest destinations in Europe and book your hotel at the best price in Rijeka.

 


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Brasov

Romania

Brasov is an important tourist city located in the center of Romania; it is especially renowned for the largest ski resort in Eastern Europe.  With its giant letters set in the forest overlooking the city, Hollywood style, Brasov is also one of the safest cities in Europe.   Do not waste anymore time and book your hotel in Brasov at the best price. 

 


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Tallinn

Estonia

If you want to feel both at ease and secure, come and visit Tallinn. The capital of Estonia is indeed one of the safest destinations in Europe. Tallinn can be visited at any time of the year but one of the best moments is in winter; the Christmas market in Tallinn is ranked among the most beautiful Christmas markets in Europe.

 

Book your best activities in Tallinn as a 4-hour Epic Bar Crawl in Tallinn or Tallinn Culinary tour by Bicycle.  Book your hotel in Tallinn at the best price for a budget holiday in one of the safest destinations in Europe

 


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Malaga

Spain

You no longer need to choose between sun, sea, relaxation and safety. Malaga is one of the sunniest destinations in Europe but also one of the safest destinations in Europe. Enjoy your stay in Malaga to visit Ronda ranked among the best hidden gems in Europe and to see one the best bridges in Europe. Book your holiday in the South of Spain at the best price by booking your hotel, apartment, villa or guesthouse in Malaga as well as your best activities and tours in Malaga, one of the safest destinations in Europe.

 


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Edinburgh

Scotland

Already well protected thanks to its ramparts (Edinburgh is also listed among the best fortified cities in Europe) the capital of Scotland is also one of the safest destinations in Europe with above average security and a very low crime rate.

 

Edinburgh is a city of contrasts blending shopping, historic attractions, restaurants and cafes where you can relax. Come and discover Edinburgh by booking your Edinburgh accommodation at the best price;  book a visit to the Edinburgh Castle or take a trip up to Loch Ness. 

 


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Coimbra

Portugal

Coimbra is located in the center of Portugal; this magnificent destination is known all over the world for its quality of life and its university, one of the oldest in Europe. Coimbra is a lively city because many students from all over Portugal chose to study there.  

 

If you love traditions, you will be delighted to find that students still wear the traditional black cloak with a cape like the apprentice wizards of the movie "Harry Potter" do.   Fear not, they do not have evil magic wands and Coimbra is one of the safest cities in Europe with a very low crime rate. Book your accommodation in Coimbra at the best price in Portugal for a perfect holiday in Europe.

 


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Corfu

Greece

Corfu is a magnificent Greek island, both sunny and green but also one of the safest destinations in Europe.  Would you be tempted?  Corfu enjoys a  very pleasant climate, with sun every day of summer and a mild rainy winter in preparation for the beautiful spring and summer vegetation.

 

Corfu is a sublime destination, an earthly paradise which you will remember your whole life. Book your hotel, apartment, guesthouse, B&B or villa in Corfu and  book a wine tasting on a shore excursion, a private night tour of Corfu or an excursion to Glyfada beach from Corfu.

 


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