You've always had this burning desire to go to Europe, but you have no idea where to start planning your trip. Even though Europe is relatively small, there are almost 50 different countries to choose from when travelling there. It's not always easy to figure out where to start when you're trying to plan a trip to Europe.

We have compiled a list of our favourite places to visit in Europe for those of you who haven't travelled throughout the continent very much. So, let's start planning our trip to Europe to mark the fact that our wanderlust is about to come back.

Amsterdam

As soon as they set foot in Europe, people's thoughts immediately turn to travel to Amsterdam. This is a city of canals that were built specifically for tourists such as Van Gogh. Because of its vibrant city centre, which is bike-friendly and pedestrian-friendly, with colourful buildings lining the waterfront that are full of cafes, it is a destination that should not be missed by tourists who are travelling through Europe.

Due to the fact that we haven't been there in quite some time, it isn't as high on our priority list as we would like it to be. It's possible that once we're able to fly again, we'll start making plans for our first trip to Europe.

Meteora, Greece 

People never fail to mention Athens, Greece, as one of the most fascinating destinations in Europe to check out when asked about this topic. There is no way out of this. Going inland was easily the most thrilling and enjoyable part of our journey through this fascinating part of Greece. Naturally, Greece is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in all of Europe. Put visiting Meteora at the very top of your to-do list if you find yourself in Europe.

If you are going to be in Athens as part of your trip throughout Europe, you absolutely cannot miss the opportunity to go to Meteora. The breathtaking monasteries that are perched atop massive cliff spires can be reached by car in approximately four hours. This is a place that absolutely cannot be missed.

Paris

There is a very good explanation for why Paris is considered to be the top tourist destination in all of Europe. There is no possible way to make a mistake. Despite the number of times we've been there, we've never bothered to check it out. To fully appreciate Paris, all you really need to do is take a stroll along the Seine and gaze up at the Eiffel Tower. You can also take advantage of the city's beautiful architecture or its plethora of museums.

Because it contains all of Europe's most well-known tourist destinations, it is the best place to go on vacation in Europe. Your first trip to Europe ought to begin in the city of love and light that is Paris. There is a very good reason why it is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe year after year.

Amalfi Coast, Italy

The Amalfi Coast in Italy, which is found in Europe, is widely regarded as one of the most breathtaking natural landscapes on the continent. This is one of the most beautiful and romantic honeymoon spots in all of Europe. Positano, with its cliffside villages and location in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in all of Europe. Give yourself a reward right now for all of your hard work.