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Is $5000 enough for 3 weeks in Europe?

No, it is not possible to travel across Europe in 30 days for 5000. It would be a very tight budget and you would have to make some sacrifices along the way.



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With 10,000 USD, you could easily travel around Europe for a few weeks. You could stay in budget hostels and eat at local restaurants or cook your own meals. If you plan carefully and look for deals, it's possible to stretch that amount even further.

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Yeah, comfortably! $5000 is not a low budget for a month, even for the most expensive countries of Europe. Since, you mentioned you would like to travel on a low budget, I assume you would be comfortable living in hostels/budget hotels and Airbnbs, if yes then this budget is sufficient.

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A Europe 2 weeks itinerary is definitely not long enough for Europe. Through a 2 weeks Europe trip itinerary, you can see one city in three to four countries, or five countries, if the countries are closer to each other. Seeing Europe in two weeks means you'd have to pick only a few cities and their highlights to see.

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Portugal offers the lowest cost of living in Western Europe, where a couple can live nicely on $2,500 to $3,000 a month outside of the major cities.

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It can be done, but you'd have to budget money carefully and watch how much you spend on food, sights, etc (and that takes away some fun & spontaneity. I prefer to go the 3 star route and free up extra spending money (I'd still avoid fancy dinners every night).

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A mid-range traveler might spend around 150-250 euros per day, or 450-750 euros total, for a 2-night, 3-day trip to Italy. This would include comfortable accommodation, local transportation, meals at mid-range restaurants, and some paid sightseeing activities.

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This is so entirely dependent on your own travel preferences that it's tough to estimate but we recommend putting aside roughly €700 to €1700 for spending money for one week in Europe.

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A Europe trip itinerary 2 weeks should ideally be only for four to five cities maximum. This is because despite many countries being pretty close to each other, you have to take into account the time you'd need for travelling and getting to the airport/train station and from the airport/train station to the city.

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The late fall and winter months—from mid to late October through mid-to-late March—are often the cheapest time to fly to Europe (though fares can spike in December).

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If managed carefully, a $5,000 budget is more than enough to eat and drink your way across the continent on a 10-day or two-week trip –or perhaps even longer.

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If you are leaving the US, there is no limit to the amount of money you can carry, but you will have to deal with the customs or border officials at your destination. You should check the rules of your destination country, or any country that your plane may visit before reaching your destination, before you go.

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But, if you're willing to plan in advance (we started planning all of these things about a year in advance to build up the points necessary and such) and willing to do your research and make an effort, it's very possible to spend 10 days in Europe for under $3,000, staying at great hotels and not skimping on expenses.

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