First trip to Europe

Your first trip
to Europe

Trevurs has 116 audio tours in 71 European cities and 17 countries. Use them to plan how many days each city needs and to see the main sights with context, without booking a tour for every stop.

Last reviewed: . Tour counts and times are updated from the app catalog every time this site is built.

116
tours
71
cities
17
countries
40
hours of audio

Who this is for

First-timers putting together a multi-city route who want to see the essentials with context, without paying for a guided tour in every city or filling the trip with fixed schedules.

How many days each city needs

The European cities with the most tours, with the days it takes to do all of them at about 5 hours of touring per day, and a suggested first day. Museums and travel between cities are not included.

CityToursDaysA first day
Rome144Rome: Nero, the Emperor Who Burned in Memory + Rome: the Catacombs, Where Early Christians Did Not Hide but Buried Their Dead + Trevi: the ritual behind the fountain (~5 h)
Madrid63Habsburg Madrid: the Small Town That Became the Capital of an Empire + Dark Madrid: The Wounds Spain Never Fully Closed + Imperial Madrid: Five Centuries in One Walk (~4 h 45 min)
Barcelona53Barcelona 1909: the Week the Poor Refused to Go to War + Barcelona: Two Thousand Years of History Stacked Beneath the Gothic Quarter (~5 h)
Paris52Paris 1940-1944: occupation, collaboration and liberation + Dark Paris: murders, torture and black legends + Paris Pantheon: the great and the forgotten under the same roof (~4 h 30 min)
Milan42Milan: Leonardo, The Last Supper and the Duke Who Lost Everything + Milan: the Cathedral That Took Almost Six Centuries to Finish (~4 h 15 min)
London42London at War: The Blitz and the City That Held On + The Monarchy: From Buckingham to the Crown Today + Jack the Ripper: The Real Steps of 1888 (~5 h)
Florence31The Medici: Money, Art and Poison + Michelangelo and the Renaissance in One Walk + Florence: Dante and the City He Sent to Hell (~4 h 15 min)
Venice31Venice: 1,100 Years of a Republic Without a King or Mainland + Venice: Seven Centuries of Masks in the Republic That Regulated Anonymity + Dark Venice: Spies, Informers and the Council of Ten (~4 h 30 min)
Amsterdam32Dark Amsterdam: the Colonial Empire the City Is Starting to Face + Anne Frank: the House, the Hiding Place, and What Happened After (~4 h 30 min)
Athens21Dark Athens: The Democracy That Condemned Socrates + The Acropolis: Democracy, Gods and War (~2 h 30 min)
Istanbul21Dark Istanbul: The Harem, the Eunuchs and the Strangled Brothers + Hagia Sophia: 1500 Years of Empires (~3 h 30 min)
Seville21Seville: The Alcázar of the King Who Lived Like a Sultan + Seville: Where the Inquisition Lit Its First Pyre (~3 h 15 min)
Lisbon21Lisbon: How a Small Country Sailed into the Ocean and Changed the World + Dark Lisbon: The Empire That Turned People Into Cargo (~4 h 15 min)
Vienna21Dark Vienna: 1914 and the End of an Empire of 50 Million + The Habsburgs: 600 Years of Power, Madness, and Fall (~4 h 45 min)
Prague21Prague: Kafka and the City With Claws + Dark Prague: Alchemy, Executions and the Golem (~3 h 30 min)

Countries with audio tours in Europe

Italy · 42Spain · 39France · 6United Kingdom · 6Netherlands · 3Portugal · 3Austria · 2Czech Republic · 2Germany · 2Greece · 2Poland · 2Turkey · 2Belgium · 1Croatia · 1Denmark · 1Hungary · 1Sweden · 1

Before you leave

  1. Install Trevurs at home and download the tours of each city over wifi.
  2. If you plan to download many tours for offline use, look at Premium (from USD 1.99): it includes unlimited offline downloads.
  3. Pack headphones and a power bank.
  4. Check tickets and opening days of the museums you want to enter on their official websites. Trevurs does not sell tickets.
  5. Plan trains or flights between cities separately.

What Trevurs does not plan for you

Transport between cities, accommodation and tickets. The day counts on this page only cover the audio tours, not time inside museums or getting from one city to the next.

Price

Trevurs is a free app for iOS and Android. There is also an optional Premium version, from USD 1.99, with unlimited offline downloads, access to every tour and no ads. It also helps keep an independent app alive.

Questions

Which European cities have the most Trevurs audio tours?
Rome (14), Madrid (6), Barcelona (5), Paris (5) and Milan (4). In total there are 116 tours in 71 European cities.
How many days should I plan per city?
It depends on the city. Doing every Trevurs tour takes about 4 days in Rome, 3 days in Madrid and 3 days in Barcelona, at about 5 hours of touring per day, not counting museum visits or travel between cities.
Do I need a different app for each country?
No. One app covers every city. Download each city’s tours before you get there, and you will not need mobile data to listen.
Is Trevurs free?
Trevurs is a free app for iOS and Android. There is also an optional Premium version, from USD 1.99, with unlimited offline downloads, access to every tour and no ads. It also helps keep an independent app alive.

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