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The best destinations to celebrate New Year's Eve (NYE) in Europe will definitely make your New Year an unforgettable one as New year’s eve is the time when everyone is in the mood of celebrations and when it's about celebrating it with the full fervour and grandeur then there is nothing like to be in Europe during new year’s time. The cold winds and warm celebrations make the perfect ambiance in the whole of Europe, every hook and corner will be found lit up with lights and thanks to just gone Christmas, the celebrations begin even a week before to welcome the new year with all high spirit.
So to see new landscapes, new environments and to meet new people this New Year’s Eve we have curated some of the best destinations to celebrate New Year in Europe. For your wonderful New year 2019, cities like Amsterdam, Prague, London, Rome celebrations will make your New Year the most memorable one.
1. Amsterdam
Amsterdam never comes to mind when looking for New Year’s Eve destinations, but the fireworks and legendary parties in Amsterdam makes it the perfect destination, there are dozens of free parties takes place during New year time. Leidseplein, Dam Square, and Rembrandtplein where you can tipple your night away and party till early morning.
Moreover, there are also plenty of parties in all the bars and clubs in Amsterdam where you can hop in. One can also take boat tours to enjoy the spectacular fireworks while enjoying the dinner and drinks in comfort.
2. Prague
New years eve in Prague is not just about the cultural programs and fireworks, there are numerous parties takes place in the city and all the bars and clubs stays packed throughout the night. It's here in Prague you can have a romantic dinner on a cruise or explore some lesser known town like Prague Castle or Petrin hill.
Also to have the perfect view of the fireworks move to the Charles bridge to find the perfect spot.
3. Rome
City of love Rome celebrate New year’s with all love and keeping the alive Italian spirit. One can start the celebrations by having a big dinner that’s always held on 31st December, where they go to a friend’s place or to some restaurants to dine altogether. Party lovers can head to Piazza del Popolo, where true parties happen. Also, the stunning display of fireworks by professionals when clocks strike at midnight is breathtaking.
4. Venice
The most romantic city in the world is the perfect destination to spend the New year’s eve, it's here you can hop on to Gondola and take the tour of the canals, also the spirit of Mykonos is at high from Christmas to New year and traveling to Mykonos is most enticing during New years eve. Also, one can join the locals and enjoy traditional cuisines, not to miss buying Melomakarona and Kourabiedes from confectionaries to have a perfect NYE.
5. London
London looks all the more beautiful during NYE, dazzled with lights all around the city just sparkle during the new year’s time, considering the best time to explore the culture and celebrations in the city. It's here one can go to London Wonderland at Hyde Park, or book yourself a table at the soiree to enjoy the delicious food with the DJ’s playing for you.
Most importantly to enjoy the parade that features a procession of queens horses is a not to miss event and book yourself a ticket in advance to enjoy the fireworks at midnight.
6. Paris
Paris is the destination if you are looking forward to celebrating the NYE with someone special, it's here you can have a ball of the time with numerous party and dining options. Paris goes all the more vibrant and alive during NYE time.
One can go to boutique restaurants or a chic bar to party till late night and if you wish to have an ultimate experience then book onto a luxurious river cruise on river Seine and enjoy colorful fireworks at Eiffel Tower as your backdrop.
7. Brussels
Brussels becomes super packed and busy during New year’s time and new year extravaganza is called as Happy Brussels here, one can enjoy the parties all over the city and gather at the New year countdown on the largest pedestrian area of Europe to celebrate the NYE. So be the part of the madness and crazy celebrations here.
8. Vienna
Festive balls, concerts, and operas keep Vienna busy with celebrations during New Year's time. If the old city is not adding fun to your celebrations, then you can alternatively hang out at Evita or Schikaneder, or be a part at the exhibition grounds. The old city center turns into a glitzy party zone at midnight with all the fervor and eerie of celebrations.