Easter in Europe

Like everything else, the Italians do Easter in style. Expect lots of religious events and, of course, plenty of good food.

• Get a glimpse of the Pope at St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City.

• Sample special Easter breads from local Italian bakeries.

• Enjoy fireworks at Florence's Scoppio del Carro event.

From classic cuisine to captivating landmarks, France has it all – and at Easter there’s even more to see and do.

• Hear the bells ring at France’s most incredible cathedrals.

• Feast on intricate Easter chocolates and pâtisserie.

• Join an egg-citing Easter egg hunt at Disneyland Paris.
  

Make the most of spring scenery and explore the elegant cities in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
 

• Get your fill of Easter eggs in Brussels’ luxurious chocolate shops.

• Speed past colourful tulip fields in the Netherlands.

• Witness the many Easter folk traditions of Luxembourg.

With its lively cities and spectacular scenery, Switzerland is the perfect place to be during the Easter break.
 

• Work off all that chocolate with a hike in the Alps.

• Take a boat trip across one of Switzerland’s scenic lakes.

• Join the Easter egg hunt in Zurich’s historic Belvoir Park.