Traveling to the most beautiful and best destinations in the world in the autumn season, from the ocher trees in Japan to the beautiful beaches of Goa in India, leaves a distinct and colorful memory of nature in the minds of those interested in this season.
Choosing the best foreign travel destination in autumn can be difficult for many; Because the weather is unstable in this season and it may even be raining and cold for part or most of the travel time; But this is not the whole story and in your autumn trips, in addition to the tourist attractions, you can enjoy learning about the country’s handicrafts and tasting its delicious traditional foods.
On the other hand, some are interested in traveling in the fall season; Because at this time, travel and accommodation costs are more affordable than spring and summer, and most countries have the lowest number of tourists. In addition, the autumn season in most countries is accompanied by exciting events and festivals such as Halloween and Diwali.
Learn more about the best foreign travel destinations in autumn:
Kyoto; Japan
“Kyoto” in Japan is one of the unique tourist destinations in the autumn season, which, with a combination of ancient and modern temples, gives tourists a good opportunity to learn about the culture and history of this country. In autumn, Kyoto turns the temples and corners of the city into a sea of red, yellow and orange colors with maple and ginkgo trees. The nature of this city reaches its peak of beauty especially at the end of November (early Azar).
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Walking among the colorful trees of the Arashiyama bamboo forest, visiting the beautiful gardens of the beautiful Tofuku-ji temple and the unique view of Kyoto from the wooden platform of the Kiyomizu-dera temple and visiting other The sights of Kyoto in the autumn season will record the best memories for tourists.
Dubai; United Arab Emirates
“Dubai” is one of the cities in Asia that showcases a combination of traditional and modern life. Undoubtedly, autumn is one of the most beautiful and best seasons to travel to Dubai; Because the weather is better than other seasons. In planning an autumn trip to Dubai, experience fun activities such as “Safari Park” and visit Dubai attractions such as “Aquarium and Underwater Zoo” and “Global Village”, change of season in “Miracle Flower Garden” and all kinds of water and beach activities. don’t be
Dubai Global Village; Photo source: platinumlist.net website. Photographer: Unknown
The autumn season in Dubai, in addition to endless attractions, is often associated with high costs, from accommodation to shopping; But every year at the end of October, a three-day shopping festival is held, which provides a golden opportunity to buy and use discounts from reputable and famous brands.
Istanbul; Türkiye
“Istanbul” is one of the most popular tourist destinations and one of the cheap foreign destinations in autumn for Iranians, which hosts many tourists every year with its many historical and natural attractions. The weather in this city is very pleasant in autumn, especially in the first half of it, and it is suitable for sightseeing, recreation and shopping from street boutiques. From the middle of November, the weather in Istanbul becomes colder and travel costs become cheaper compared to other seasons. Autumn season is one of the best times for shopping; Because the city is quieter compared to summer and spring and the variety of clothes is more. Also, shopping festivals and brand auctions are held in the fall.
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“Topkapi Palace”, “Dolma Baghce Palace”, “Yidikole Castle”, “Bosphorus Bridge”, “Hagia Sophia Mosque” and “Sultan Ahmad Mosque” are among the sightseeing places in Istanbul, visiting them can complement an exciting autumn trip to this city. .
Seoul; South Korea
“Seoul” is the vibrant capital of the modern country of South Korea, which has many tourist attractions. All over this city, ancient and old buildings stand out next to modern and sprawling towers, and this contrast has given the city a different and interesting face. Seoul has a pleasant weather in autumn with a little rain. In this season, plane tickets and accommodation costs are affordable compared to summer; Also, you will wait less time to visit the attractions and entertainment centers of the city and you may get a discount.
Changdeok Gong Seoul Palace; Photo source: Koreaetour.com website. Photographer: Unknown
“Halloween” and “Chuseok” (one of the important ancient festivals in South Korea) are events that are held in this country. Keep in mind that during the three-day Chusk holiday, Seoul can get busier and costs a bit higher. In the fall season, among the places of interest in Seoul are Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, Cheonggyecheon River, Changdeokgung Palace, and Visit Lotte World theme park. Take a walk in Namsan Park and Bukhansan National Park and enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery. Also shop at Seoul’s many shopping malls and markets such as Myeongdong.
Goa Island; India
“Goa” (Goa) is one of the states of India, which is also known as one of the most amazing and attractive regions of this country. This area was a Portuguese colony for many years; Therefore, a combination of European and Indian culture and architecture is evident in it. Tourists can experience a luxurious and memorable trip in Goa. Autumn season is one of the best opportunities to travel to Goa; Because Goa is more spectacular than any other season.
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“Aguada Fort” (Aguada Fort) and the historical context of the city are among the sights of Goa, and cruise ship tours, relaxing on the beaches and water sports are some of the entertainment that can be experienced on this island. Among the events in Goa, we can mention the “Diwali” festival, which is performed in the autumn season; In this celebration, the whole island is decorated with colored lights and candles. Also, fireworks, lighting of firecrackers, feasts of food and sweets are among the customs of this celebration that delights every tourist.
Bali island; Indonesia
The island of “Bali”, which is located in the southwest of Indonesia, is considered one of the best autumn resorts in this country, which hosts many tourists every year due to its pleasant sunshine, green forests, pristine nature and beautiful beaches. This island has its own fans throughout the year and is usually crowded; But if the crowd bothers you, it is better to visit it in the autumn season. In this season, due to being quiet, you can experience cheaper accommodation and travel costs, and you will not need to wait in long queues to visit various attractions on the island.
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The island of Bali hosts many events in the fall, including the “Nusa Dua Fiesta Week” held in October or November. In this event, which lasts for seven days, a variety of handicrafts belonging to the cities and islands of Indonesia, cultural theaters and many other attractions will be displayed to the public. Also, bullfighting is another exciting and spectacular program of this season. In addition to participating in seasonal events, visiting Bali attractions such as Ubud Monkey Forest and Tanah Lot will not be without pleasure.
Nepal
“Nepal” is a country with vast mountains located in the continent of Asia. The best time to travel to this country is autumn; Because monsoons and continuous rains end and tourists witness clean, clear and pollution-free air. Autumn is also the best time for trekking in Nepal. Beautiful landscapes, paths covered with autumn leaves and ocher-colored trees double the charm of climbing.
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In autumn, Nepal hosts events such as the five-day Diwali festival and Dashain festival. The architectural style, old palaces, ancient temples and beautiful nature of this country attract many tourists every year. The sightseeing places of Nepal also have a special place among those interested in tourism. During your trip to this country, you can visit attractions such as “Kathmandu Durbar Square”, “Historical City of Bhaktapur”, “Pokhara” or “Pokhara”, “Chitwan National Park”. and Swayamhu, enjoy the unique autumn weather.
Thailand
“Thailand”, which is full of stunning beauty, is considered one of the most famous and popular countries for sightseeing and travel. One of the best seasons to travel to this country is autumn, and due to the low number of tourists, the costs of traveling to most of its big and famous cities such as Bangkok and Phuket are also lower. Each of these cities in Thailand has its own enthusiasts.
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Bangkok, as the capital of Thailand, is a modern and vibrant city with attractions such as “Bangkok Grand Palace”, “Wat Phra Khao Yai”, “Art in Paradise Bangkok”, ” Chao Phraya River, temples, museums, market and street food attract many tourists.
Phuket Island is another tourist destination in Thailand, which has attracted the attention of many tourists due to its white beaches, clear and blue waters, and beautiful scenery. On this island, you can visit attractions such as “James Bond Island”, “Phuket Zoo” and “Patong Beach” and enjoy recreational activities such as swimming, boating, spa and golf in this coastal area.
Amsterdam; Netherlands
As the capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. This city has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe due to its beautiful nature and unique attractions. The weather in Amsterdam in the first half of the autumn season is very similar to its spring, and in the second half, it gradually turns cold, and after that, it will witness cloudy weather and rainy days. Travel costs are more economical in autumn than in spring and summer; So if you’re looking for a cheap, relaxing trip to Amsterdam, don’t miss the fall. The experience of having a hot drink in small cafes with a beautiful view of Amsterdam’s famous water canals can make a trip to this city a unique experience.
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The number of museums in the city of Amsterdam is so large that they have given it the nickname “City of Museums”. “Van Gogh Museum” and “Rijksmuseum” are among the most famous museums in this city. Take a walk in the Vondelpark and feel the rustle of autumn leaves under your feet on an autumn trip to Amsterdam. Also, don’t miss the “Light Festival” in late November (first half of Azar); A festival where all the water canals of the city are lit up with stunning light installations and create a spectacular sight.
Aragon; Spain
Among the popular autumn destinations of tourists to Europe, Spain is the first. This country is located in Western Europe and has dreamy beaches. One of the attractions of Spain is “Aragon”, which is located in the east of Spain and is surrounded by the Pyrenees mountains. In the autumn season, the combination of high peaks with dense trees with yellow, red and orange colors presents an eye-catching sight to tourists. Also, “Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park” (Ordesa and Monte Perdido), which is one of the first national parks in Spain, is considered one of the other places of interest in Spain, especially in Aragon, with its various plant and animal species.
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Venice; Italy
“Venice” is one of the legendary Italian cities that has double charms in autumn. In this city, history, art, nature and beauty have been combined to provide tourists with a unique atmosphere for an autumn trip. Among the most famous sights in Venice are “St. Mark’s Square” with famous cafes and restaurants, “St. Mark’s Basilica” with Byzantine architecture and eye-catching design, “Doge’s Palace” With Gothic architecture and a unique collection of Venetian paintings and the Rialto Bridge.
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If you are interested in history and art, don’t miss seeing the monuments and buildings of Venice; Because each of them displays the art of talented artists. Walking in the narrow and winding streets of this city with nature and autumn air will immerse you in endless and romantic stories.
St. Petersburg; Russia
“St. Petersburg” is one of the most important cities in western Russia and is considered one of the most important tourist destinations in this country. This city has a humid continental climate; Therefore, it has short and hot summers and long, cold and wet winters. Despite the cold weather of Russia, one of the most beautiful sights of St. Petersburg can be seen in autumn; Because most of the trees turn ocher and the falling leaves of the oak trees give the city a special beauty.
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In the first half of the autumn season in St. Petersburg, the weather is mild and not annoyingly cold; Therefore, tourists can enjoy activities such as walking, cycling, visiting cafes, etc. Also, various festivals such as autumn food festival and classical music festival are held, which participation in them will help to better understand the culture, customs and traditions of the Russian people. Yelagin Island, Hermitage Museum, Peterhof Palace, Pavlovsk Palace and Park, Catherine Palace and St. Isaac’s Cathedral Cathedral) are among the other sights of Saint Petersburg.
Prague; check
“Prague” is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, which is famous for its medieval architecture, cobbled streets, and bridges, and in the autumn season, these beauties are doubled with the presence of colorful trees. Walking the streets and watching the vibrant foliage of the autumn trees against the historical monuments, the foggy mornings and the cool air, all contribute to creating a pleasant memory of the trip to this city.
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One of the best places in Prague in autumn is Petrin Hill and Tower. Because you can watch the autumn scenery of the city from a higher height. Other attractions in Prague that are worth visiting in this season include St. Nicholas Church, Stromovka Park, Vltava River, and the Castle. Prague” (Prague Castle) pointed out.
Logano; Switzerland
“Lugano” is one of the dreamy and small cities of Switzerland, due to its proximity to Italy, many of its inhabitants speak Italian. The mild climate, eye-catching natural beauty, magnificent and original architecture, vegetation and the view of the Alps are among the attractions of this city. The first half of the autumn season is the best time to explore the nature of Lugano; Because the days are sunny and warm and the temperature gets cold at night. In this season, there is less rain and the tourist attractions are quieter than in spring and summer.
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Old buildings, beautiful cafes, numerous shops of the “via nassa” neighborhood and quiet back alleys are among the sights of Lugano. Also, on a trip to this city, you can visit “Lake Lugano”, “Castles of Bellinzona”, “Lugano Beach Park and Promenade”, “Monte San Salvatore”, “Church of San Lorenzo Lugano” (Cathedral of San Lorenzo) and “Hermann Hesse Museum” (one of the famous German writers) visited.
Budapest; Hungary
“Budapest” is the capital of Hungary, which is considered one of the tourist destinations in autumn. The city is divided by the Danube into three parts: Post, Buda, and Ubuda. Autumn is one of the best times to visit this beautiful city. In the first half of autumn, the weather is mild and there is no autumn cold. In this season, the number of tourists also decreases; Therefore, there is a good opportunity to explore the city and visit the places of entertainment and tourism.
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Autumn drowns the natural landscape of Budapest in warm colors such as red, orange and yellow. The experience of climbing on the slopes of the mountains around the city, riding a bicycle, crossing special hiking trails and visiting beautiful parks in this season is a double pleasure. The hot water baths of this city, including Szechenyi Thermal Bath, are very pleasant in the cool autumn weather. Also, in the first half of autumn, autumn festivals are held with the topics of contemporary arts, film, theater, music, dance and food. Among the sightseeing places of Budapest, we can mention “St. Stephen’s Basilica”, “Buddha Castle”, “Chain Bridge”, “History Museum”, “Heroes Square”, “Hungarian National Museum” and “Budapest City Park”. did
Bayern; Germany
“Bayern” is the southernmost state of Germany, which has pristine nature, numerous historical cities and rich culture. This state is considered one of the most dynamic and advanced economic regions of Europe, which, with its pleasant climate, alpine mountains and thick forests, hosts many tourists every year, especially in the autumn season. The most important cities in Bavaria include Munich, Augsburg, Nuremberg, Wurzburg, Regensburg, and Ingolstadt.
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From beautiful nature to medieval towns and villages, Bavaria’s attractions are the best places to visit on your trip. “Franconian Lake Region”, “Nuremberg Castle”, “Legoland Deutschland”, “German Museum”, the beautiful and old cities of “Landshut” and “Augsburg” and historical castles Many are part of the sights of the state of Bavaria. Traditional autumn festivals also provide one of the best travel experiences for tourists.
Lisbon; Portugal
“Lisbon” is known as the capital of Portugal and one of the great destinations for autumn trips. In this season, travel and accommodation costs are lower compared to other seasons and it is easier to visit tourist attractions. This city has its own special beauties throughout the year; But in the autumn season, in addition to beauty, many events attract tourists to this region.
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The Lisbon Marathon, the Fashion Week event and the Christmas Markets are among the exciting programs of autumn in Lisbon. In addition, tourists can visit the important attractions of the city such as “Castle of St. George”, “Jeronimos Monastery”, “Aquarium of the Pacific Ocean”, “National Museum of Ancient Art”, “Calouste Gulbenkian Museum”, “Museum Archeology” and “Belem Tower” (Belem Tower). Carmo Church, Lisbon Cathedral, Vasco da Gama Bridge, Marquises of Fronteira Palace, Rua Augusta Square and Aguas Livres Canal They are among the other sights of Lisbon.
Paris; France
Paris, which is also known as the “City of Light”, is known for its rich art and culture and romantic atmosphere. In the autumn season, this city becomes more attractive with the warm colors of the trees. Autumn gives Paris an artistic effect; Because it decorates all the symbolic views of the city such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Church and Seine River with colorful trees. One of the attractions of this season is walking in the beautiful streets and enjoying the twisting of the autumn branches of the trees. You can also sit in one of the cafes in the city for a while and enjoy drinking coffee.
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Disneyland Paris, Champs Elysees, Light Museum, Elysee Palace, Luxembourg Gardens, Bastille Square, Louvre Museum, Perfume Museum and Sainte-Chapelle Church ) are among the sights of Paris that are recommended to be visited in addition to the beauty of this city in autumn.
Vermont; America
“Vermont” is one of the US states located in the northeast of this country. This state has beautiful and unspoiled sights that become very eye-catching in autumn when the trees change color to red, yellow and orange. The best and most beautiful state in Vermont, America, can be seen in autumn; Because the pleasant weather, plains, lakes, unique forest paths, tall trees and the rustle of autumn leaves provide wonderful memories of traveling to this region.
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Among other places of interest in the state of Vermont, we can mention “Green Mountains National Forest”, “Lake Champlain”. Also in Stowe Village, autumn festivals are held in October, celebrating the harvest and offering agricultural products, local foods and crafts to tourists.
Aysen; Chile
“Aysen” is one of the famous tourist destinations located in Chile and South America. Aisen has a beautiful road called “Cretra Astral”, which is also one of the famous roads in Chile. Autumn gives this city a different mood and makes its nature twice as beautiful. Also, the weather of this city in autumn is very suitable for activities such as climbing, walking, cycling, fishing, picnic, etc. In addition to these activities, you can also visit the most important attractions of the city such as “Baker River”, “Patagonia Park”, “General Carrera Lake”, marble caves and numerous hot springs.
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In this article, the best foreign travel destination in autumn was discussed. If you have experience traveling abroad this season, please share your opinion with us and other Kajaro companions.
Cover photo: an autumn view of Amsterdam; Photo source: Travel + Leisure website. Photographer: Unknown
Frequently asked questions
What are the best foreign travel destinations in autumn?
The best foreign travel destinations in autumn are Kyoto, Dubai, Istanbul, Seoul, Goa Island, Bali Island, Nepal, Thailand, Amsterdam, Aragon, Venice, Saint Petersburg, Prague, Lugano, Budapest, Bayern, Lisbon, Paris, Vermont and Aysen pointed out.
What are the cheap foreign travel destinations in autumn?
Some of the cheap foreign fall destinations for us Iranians include Istanbul in Turkey, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Bali in Indonesia, and tourist cities in Thailand such as Phuket and Bangkok.
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