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Adelaide, Australia
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Rome, Italy
Rome (Italy): Start your trip here. June brings warm, sunny weather perfect for exploring historical landmarks, though it is wise to sightsee early in the morning to beat the midday heat.
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Marrakesh, Morocco
Take a short flight from Rome across the Mediterranean. Marrakesh offers an incredibly vibrant cultural shift with bustling souks and beautiful palaces. It will be quite hot, so booking a family riad with a pool is highly recommended.
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Lisbon, Portugal
Fly from Morocco up to the Iberian Peninsula. Lisbon is famous for its coastal views, historic yellow trams, and family-friendly castle ruins.
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Madrid, Spain
Take a high-speed train or a quick flight from Lisbon. Madrid features grand parks like El Retiro and excellent food markets that accommodate various tastes.
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Zurich, Switzerland
Fly from Madrid to Zürich, a clean and beautifully organized lakeside city that makes a welcoming entry point to Switzerland.
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Grindelwald, Switzerland
Travel by train from Zürich into the Bernese Oberland. June is a spectacular time for the Swiss Alps as the mountain trails open up, snow melts into rushing waterfalls, and family adventure parks feature mountain carting and zip lines.
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Belgium, Belgium
Board a train heading north from Switzerland into Belgium (using Brussels or Ghent as your base). This leg is fantastic for exploring medieval architecture, historic canals, and sampling world-famous chocolates and waffles together.
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London, United Kingdom
Take the Eurostar high-speed train directly from Brussels under the English Channel straight into London. London offers endless entertainment for a family of three, from West End theater shows to royal palaces.
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
Hop on a quick domestic train ride northwest from London. Birmingham features unique industrial heritage canals, family-centric science museums, and nearby chocolate factory tours.
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Dublin, Ireland
Catch a short flight or a combination of a train and ferry across the Irish Sea. Dublin provides a warm, musical atmosphere with beautiful coastal day trips and historic libraries. From Dublin, you can book your long-haul return flights back to Adelaide.
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Adelaide, Australia