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Get away from it all and relax on St Lucia's golden beaches. You'll also enjoy a tour of the island and a thrilling rainforest safari.
Tour Old Delhi, enjoy a boat ride on the sacred River Ganges and visits to the shimmering Taj Mahal, and Amber Fort are among the highlights of this unforgettable holiday, which also includes the chance to search for the elusive tiger.
Enveloped in the myths and legends of Greek gods, explore Crete, an island paradise, on our tour led by expert Local Guides.
As August arrives, so does the peak of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s the perfect time to embrace sunny days, refreshing dips in clear waters, and long evenings filled with cultural exploration. This time of the year calls for exploration and discovery, a change of pace in delightfully warm destinations where heritage, culture, and the joy of being outdoors during long days and balmy evenings beckon travellers to Italy, Croatia and France among others. With the summer sun shining at its peak, there’s no better time to unwind and experience the beauty of these countries.
August offers extended daylight hours, perfect for exploring vibrant cities, picturesque landscapes, and enjoying alfresco meals. The weather is predominantly warm, and in many places, it's the peak of local celebrations, where the air is filled with music and the excitement of festivals. Streets are adorned with colourful decorations, and the atmosphere is alive with joy and energy. Whether you’re visiting sun-drenched beaches or historic towns, August’s warmth invites you to enjoy every moment and embrace all that life has to offer.
Whether you’re seeking culture, adventure, or relaxation, these destinations promise a memorable August getaway. Much of Europe and beyond is at its hottest in August, and you’ll find plenty to see and do. Some of our top picks are:
Italy: 25°C, France: 26°C, Croatia: 28°C
From Tuscany’s vineyards to the historic Bay of Naples, Italy combines history, art, and cuisine effortlessly. Explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, stroll through Florence’s Renaissance splendour, marvel at Pisa’s iconic Leaning Tower, or savour authentic pizza in Naples.
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Croatia
Average August Temperature: 28°C
Croatia dazzles in August with its stunning coastline and rich heritage. Discover the charm of the Istrian Peninsula, exploring Pula’s ancient amphitheatre and the picturesque town of Rovinj. Enjoy chocolate-tasting in Opatija, a seaside gem known for its elegance. Visit the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes, where cascading waterfalls create a natural wonder. With its blend of natural beauty, history, and culinary delights, Croatia is a true summer escape.
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From the lavender fields of Provence to the iconic landmarks of Paris, France shines in August. Explore the châteaux of the Loire Valley or savour wine in Bordeaux. With its blend of history, art, and gastronomy, France is a treasure trove of summer delights.
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August is ideal for Norway’s fjords and wilderness. Journey through the Hardanger Valley, cruise the Naeroyfjord, or discover Oslo’s museums. With its stunning landscapes and Scandinavian charm, Norway offers a serene and beautiful escape.
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A South American gem, Peru captivates with Machu Picchu’s ancient wonders, colonial towns, and the breathtaking Amazon rainforest. August’s dry season is perfect for spending time in the Andes or exploring Cusco’s rich culture.
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Compact yet stunning, Slovenia offers Lake Bled’s serene beauty, Ljubljana’s charm, and the Julian Alps’ adventures. August is perfect for cable car rides, exploring the alpine landscape, or relaxing by crystal-clear waters.
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In August, many destinations around the world experience warm weather. Some of the best countries to visit for sunny and warm weather include Italy, Croatia, France and Slovenia. These countries offer perfect summer temperatures and plenty of sunshine, ideal for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and beach relaxation.
For the best sun in August, consider visiting Southern Europe. France and Italy enjoy long, sunny days with warm temperatures, perfect for a summer getaway. Whether you're lounging on the beaches of the Mediterranean or exploring historic cities, these destinations offer the ideal climate for sun-seeking travelers.
The best holiday spot in August depends on what you're looking for. For history and culture, Italy offers timeless destinations with sunny weather and rich heritage. For natural beauty, Slovenia's picturesque landscapes are perfect for outdoor adventures. France offers a mix of culture, cuisine, and relaxation, ideal for a laid-back yet enriching vacation.
On this extended version of our Highlights of Peru tour you'll explore Machu Picchu and discover the islands of Lake Titicaca. Then journey into the heart of the Peruvian Amazon where you'll take a cruise, looking for wildlife on-route
Northern Cyprus offers year-round sunshine, picturesque landscapes, ancient ruins and medieval walled towns. Uncover thousands of years of history on this relaxing holiday.
Soak up the beauty of Croatia’s coast, explore the ancient walled cities of Zadar and Dubrovnik and discover the idyllic island of Brac.
This tour begins in Greece’s capital, Athens, and moves on to Olympia and ancient Delphi for a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Imposing ruins, ancient history, vibrant towns and the brooding Mount Etna - discover all of this and more as you explore Italy's largest island.
Admire remote picturesque villages and stunning views as you get out and about in the great outdoors and explore the beautiful Amalfi Coast on foot.
Soak up the beauty of Croatia’s coast, explore the ancient walled cities of Zadar and Dubrovnik and discover the idyllic island of Brac.
