Condé Nast TravelerOct 31, 2025
The 30 Most Underrated Cities in Europe
Seasoned travelers let us in on their secret spots, from Norway to Portugal and beyond.
enchanting monastery across the lake
24 things in this story
- Lake OhridHostelone of Europe's oldest and deepest lakes
- Church of St. John at KaneoSightcliffside church with history
- Tsar Samuel’s FortressSightadmire stunning vistas
- Ancient Macedonian Theatre of OhridSightdiscover history
- Viva KsantikaRestaurantknown for hearty local cuisine
- Kaj KanevcheRestaurantgo-to for waterfront eateries
- Monastery of Saint NaumSightenchanting monastery across the lake
- Potpesh beachSight
- Kaneo beachSight
- Elsewhere
- Church Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e dos Santos PassosSightGuimaraes, Portugalin Guimaraes, Portugal
- Saint-Pierre cemeterySightAix-en-Provence, Francewhere Cézanne is buried
- Terrain des PeintresParkAix-en-Provence, Franceoffers same views Cézanne painted
- Villa Saint-AngeHotelAix-en-Provence, Franceeasy stroll to Cézanne sites
- Âma TerraRestaurantAix-en-Provence, Francerun by Pierre Gagnaire, inventive Provençal cooking
- Villa La CosteHotelAix-en-Provence, Franceclose by for art and vineyards
- Tirana PyramidAttractionTirana, Albaniayouth-focused cultural hub
- Skanderbeg SquareSightTirana, Albaniasit on sofa-esque benches with coffee
- Grand ParkSightTirana, Albaniavast park near city center
- Mount DajtiSightTirana, Albaniaflanks city, offers stellar views
- MullixhiuRestaurantTirana, Albaniaculinary journey through Albania
- Blloku neighborhoodNeighborhoodTirana, Albaniaexperience Tirana nightlife
- RotundaSightThessaloniki, Greecefrescoes
- BovesDeliPrato, Italysit outside and watch streets come alive
- Telliskivi Creative CityNeighborhoodTallinn, Estoniagraffiti, galleries, dining, fashion
