8 European destinations for travellers [Infographic]

While “Winter has arrived” in “Game of Thrones,” the setting of the HBO hit series is now basking in summer. Holidaymakers trooping to Europe this time of the year are often jet-setting between destinations across the continent.

To give tourists a different summer getaway this year, online car company webuyanycar.com suggested 10 different road trips that foreigners and Europeans alike can explore. It includes Alpine adventures, a Genoa trek, a romantic getaway in Germany and a few other places that can be visited with a car drive.

Here are eight places that tourists can visit in Europe, as suggested by the car company:

1. Alpine Adventure: a 160-kilometre tour around the Italian Alps close to the Swiss border that is best done driving between May and September:
   1. Drive through the Munt la Schera Tunnel in Livigno
   2. Navigate the 48 turns of Stelvio Pass
   3. Explore Stelvio National Park
   4. Visit the natural thermal springs
   5. Visit the South Tyrol Museum of Archaelogy
   6. Go downhill mountain biking in Bolzano
2. Nice to Genoa: a 225-kilometre road trip on Europe’s classiest coastlines between France and Italy.
   1. Climb the 1,722 steps of Nice’s Castle Hill
   2. Sunbathe on a private beach
   3. Visit the Prince’s Palace of Monaco
   4. Play roulette at Casino de Monte Carlo
   5. Explore Genoa’s medieval centre
   6. Go shopping for Italian designer brands
3. The Autobahn: a 475-kilometre drive across Germany that will meet your hunger for history and nightlife.
   1. Visit the Miniatur Wunderlandin in Hamburg
   2. Open up the throtlle on roads without speed limits
   3. Pass through Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin
   4. See what’s left of the Berlin Wall
   5. Experience Berlin’s wild nightlife
   6. Visit Dresden’s Zwinger palace
4. The Almalfi Coast: A 40-kilometre road trip featuring twisting roads, sheer drops and steep cliff edges on one of Mediterranean’s most beautiful coastlines.
   1. Tour the coastline by scooter from Sorrento
   2. Cool down with some gelatto
   3. Soak up the glamour of Positano
   4. Hire a boat from Marina di Praia
   5. Eat fresh pasta in Amalfi
   6. Overlook the bay from Ravello
5. The Transylvanian Trek: a 500-kilometre loop best for appreciating architecture and scenery across Romania.
   1. Visit the Palace of Parliament in Bucharest
   2. Learn about Vlad the Impaler at Poenari Castle
   3. Take the boat ride around Lake Vidraru
   4. Ride the Transfagarasan Road
   5. Discover the myth of Dracula at Bran Castle
   6. Enjoy the nightlife back in Bucharest
6. Bordeaux to Bilbao: a 350-kilometre road trip from France to Spain that is perfect for fine diners and foodies.
   1. Tour Bordeaux’s vineyards
   2. Go surfing in Biarritz
   3. Top up your tan on a golden beach
   4. Feast on pinchos in San Sebastian
   5. Take a short ferry ride to Santa Clara Island
   6. Visit the Guggenheim Musuem in Bilbao
7. The Norwegian Quest: a 920 kilometre adventure fit for a Viking warrior who thrives in the great outdoors.
   1. Walk around the old wharf of Bergen
   2. Drive through the world’s longest road tunnel in Sogndal
   3. Experience glaciers and waterfalls
   4. Take on the tight turns of “The Troll Path”
   5. Drive along the Atlantic Road in Kristiansund
   6. Visit the fairy tale town of Alesund
8. Germany’s Romantic Road: a 350-kilometre trip across Southern Germany’s old towns, lush forest and medieval castles.
   1. Walk around the Wurzburg Residence
   2. Attend a Bavarian wine-tasting session
   3. Follow Rothenburg’s night watchman
   4. Spend the night in a medieval village
   5. Go to Augsburg Zoo
   6. Visit Neuschwanstein Castle

This infographic about European road trips is created by webuyanycar.com.