Where to travel in May
48 destinations in TripPlan’s catalogue are at their best in May. They’re grouped by country, and when the country has a guide we link it so you can see what it costs and what the weather’s like.
“Best time” is TripPlan’s own assessment for each destination, based on its climate and season. It isn’t a weather forecast.
Spain
What a trip to Spain costsSeville
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
- Romantic
Barcelona
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
- Beach
Mallorca
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Relaxing
- Nature
Tenerife
from 5 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Nature
- Adventure
Cádiz
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Food
- Culture
Ronda
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Romantic
- Nature
Albarracín
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Nature
- Romantic
Madrid
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
Malaga
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Food
- Culture
Valencia
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
- Beach
Granada
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Romantic
- Nature
Portugal
What a trip to Portugal costsLisbon
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
- Romantic
Évora
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
France
What a trip to France costsParis
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Romantic
- Food
Colmar
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
- Romantic
Austria
What a trip to Austria costsVienna
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
Hallstatt
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Nature
- Romantic
- Relaxing
Italy
What a trip to Italy costsRome
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
- Romantic
Tuscany
from 5 days
- Food
- Nature
- Road trip
Sicily
from 6 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Culture
- Food
Venice
from 3 days
- Culture
- Romantic
Positano
from 3 days
- Beach
- Romantic
- Food
Matera
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Romantic
Greece
What a trip to Greece costsSantorini
from 4 days
- Beach
- Romantic
- Relaxing
Athens + islands
from 7 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Beach
Crete
from 6 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Nature
- Food
Croatia
What a trip to Croatia costsDubrovnik
from 6 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Culture
Germany
What a trip to Germany costsBerlin
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
Morocco
What a trip to Morocco costsChefchaouen
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Nature
Essaouira
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Culture
- Relaxing
Türkiye
What a trip to Türkiye costsIstanbul
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
Cappadocia
from 3 days
- Adventure
- Nature
Jordan
What a trip to Jordan costsJordan (Petra)
from 6 days
- Adventure
- Culture
Indonesia
What a trip to Indonesia costsBali
from 8 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Nature
- Relaxing
United States
What a trip to United States costsNew York
from 5 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
The Netherlands
Amsterdam
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Road trip
Czechia
Prague
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Romantic
Malta
Malta
from 4 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Beach
Denmark
Copenhagen
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
Hungary
Budapest
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Relaxing
Poland
Krakow
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
South Korea
Seoul
from 6 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Food
Peru
Cusco + Machu Picchu
from 9 days
- Adventure
- Culture
- Nature
Mauritius
Mauritius
from 6 daysFamily-friendly
- Beach
- Relaxing
- Romantic
Belgium
Bruges
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Romantic
Slovenia
Bled
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Nature
- Romantic
- Adventure
Montenegro
Kotor
from 3 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Nature
- Romantic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mostar
from 2 daysFamily-friendly
- Culture
- Road trip
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