Packing list - Europe
Whether you travel by car, train or plane: a holiday within Europe requires a smart and complete packing list. With our free packing list for Europe, you can be sure to have all the essentials with you. From travel documents and clothes to grooming and handy travel gadgets! So whether you're taking a road trip through Italy, booking a beach holiday in Spain or planning a round trip through Scandinavia, you'll leave without a worry. Download the packing list and start your European adventure well prepared.
Remember that every trip is different. So be critical because you will soon take too much with you. Good luck!
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Packing list - Europe
After making dozens of lists, we know by now what not to miss. We have collected all the items and categorised them so you won't forget anything. Whether you travel by car, train or plane: a holiday in Europe requires a smart and complete packing list. From travel documents and clothes to grooming and handy gadgets: everything is clearly arranged in one list. Download the packing list - Europe and start your European adventure well prepared.
Our goal: Making planning your trip a little easier and more fun.
Is this packing list really completely free to download?
Yes, you can use the packing list free download after entering your name and e-mail. Immediately after registration, a download button will appear, allowing you to download the PDF file. This interactive PDF file is a tickable list that you can fill in, complete or print online.
How does the interactive PDF work?
You will receive a secure PDF that you cannot copy, but you can use it as intended: each item on the packing list has a checkbox that you can tick digitally, and there are text fields to add your own additions. Ideal to use on your laptop or phone, so printing is not necessary. Of course, you can of course choose to print out the packing list!
Can you add items to the packing list?
Absolutely. In the interactive PDF, you can add additional items yourself in the text boxes, allowing you to fill in and tick off your own unique requirements or products directly. Ideal if you are still missing something on the packing list!
How many clothes and what types of outfits do you take with you to Europe for a week or more?
For a 7- to 10-day trip in Europe, it is wise to keep a compact and well-organised packing list. A base of about 5 shirts or tops (a mix of short and long sleeves), 3 to 4 trousers or skirts, and 2 pairs of shoes is usually enough. Add accessories such as a scarf, hat, cap or sunglasses to complete your outfits. By combining clothes smartly and washing them regularly during your trip, you will keep your luggage light and organised.
Which gadgets and travel essentials are handy while travelling around Europe?
While travelling around Europe, it is smart to bring some handy travel gadgets and travel essentials that will make your trip more comfortable. A European plug adapter is essential to charge all your electronic devices. A powerbank and charging cables ensure that your phone, camera or tablet always works, even on the move.
Don't forget a reusable water bottle, too, which you can fill at airports after security. For everyday use, a daypack are handy to carry valuables, tickets and snacks. If you like taking photos, extra memory cards or batteries for your camera are recommended. With these gadgets and essentials, you will be well prepared and not have to worry about anything during your trip.
Can I take my laptop or power bank in my hand luggage on a city break?
Yes, portable electronics such as laptops, tablets and powerbanks should always be in your hand luggage be carried and are not allowed in the hold. This applies to most airlines due to safety rules for lithium batteries.
In addition, specific rules apply to liquids in hand luggage: each item must contain a maximum of 100 ml and together all liquids must fit into one transparent, resealable bag of up to 1 litre or our handy transparent toilet bags. For a hassle-free inspection, it is useful to keep these items separate and be prepared at security. This will ensure that your electronic devices travel with you safely and according to the rules.
What are the most useful products to take with you on a European trip?
During a European trip, it is smart to opt for multifunctional and practical products that keep your luggage light and organised. For clothing, this means quick-drying items and several layers that you can combine with different outfits, so you always stay comfortable in changing weather. Good shoes are essential for city trips, while a lightweight rain jacket or compact umbrella will protect you from unexpected showers.
By cleverly choosing these practical items, you won't need to carry unnecessary luggage and have everything on hand for an organised and comfortable European trip.
How do you keep an overview and stay organised while travelling through Europe?
While travelling through Europe, it is important to keep your luggage organised so you can travel stress-free. Use packing cubes to classify clothes and accessories by type or day. By planning your clothes per day or activity, you know exactly what you need and avoid taking too much or too little. This way, you keep an overview, save time when packing and enjoy your city trip, round trip or holiday more.
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