The Ultimate Travel Bucket List
One thing is for sure, the world is filled with endless items to add to your travel bucket list. While opportunities are limitless, this ultimate travel bucket list narrows down the top 80 things to experience all over the world. And if you're into travel bucket lists, check out the ultimate USA bucket list.
North America Travel Bucket List:
»See the Northern Lights | Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
»Go camping at the bottom of the Grand Canyon | Arizona, USA
»Hike the Hollywood Sign | Los Angeles, California, USA
»Ride a San Francisco cable car | California, USA
»Drive the Road to Hana | Maui, Hawaii, USA
»Attend the Kentucky Derby | Louisville, Kentucky, USA
»Celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
»Steamboat trip down Mississippi River | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
»Experience New England in the Fall | New England, USA
»Experience the hot air balloon festival | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
»See a Broadway show | Manhattan, New York, USA
»Spend a summer in the Hamptons | New York, USA
»Climb the Paricutin Volcano | Michoacán, Mexico
»Explore the Chichén Itzá El Castillo pyramid | Yucatan, Mexico
»Charter a catamaran and sail the Virgin Islands | Virgin Islands
»Swim with pigs in the Bahamas | The Bahamas
South America Travel Bucket List:
»Hike to the statue of Christ the Redeemer | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
»See the world’s biggest mirror, Salar de Uyuni | Bolivia
»Tour the Amazon Rainforest | Brazil
»Swing on the edge of the world at La Casa del Arbol | Baños, Ecuador
»Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu | Cuzco, Peru
»Star gaze in Elqui Valley | Elqui Valley, Chile
»See the 1,000 Moai monumental statues on Easter Island | Chile
»Visit the end of the world | Tierra del Fuego, Chile
Europe Travel Bucket List:
»Swim in the Mediterranean Sea
»Christmas Markets in Strasbourg | Strasbourg, France
»Watch the sunset in Santorini | Santorini, Greece
»See the Acropolis of Athens | Athens, Greece
»Stay in Glass Igloo in Finland | Finland
»Celebrate St Patrick’s Day in Ireland | Ireland
»Take a Gondola ride | Venice, Italy
»Swim in the Blue Grotto | Capri, Italy
»Throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain | Rome, Italy
»See the Colosseum | Rome, Italy
»Go wine tasting in the Tuscan countryside | Tuscany, Italy
»Walk through the Tunnel of Love | Klevan, Ukraine
»Celebrate Oktoberfest | Munich, Germany
»Go to the top of the Eiffel Tower (or just have a picnic in front of it) | Paris, France
»Run with the bulls | Pamplona, Spain
»See the pink lake, Laguna Salada de Torrevieja | Torrevieja, Spain
»Enjoy London during the holiday season | London, England
»Watch the changing of the guards | London, England
»See the Fairy Pools | Isle of Skye, Scotland
»Experience the Holland tulip fields during Spring | Netherlands
»Bike the canals in Amsterdam | Netherlands
»Swim in the Blue Lagoon | Grindavik, Iceland
Africa Travel Bucket List:
»Experience one of the best safaris, the Great Migration | Serengeti, Tanzania
»Ride a camel through the Sahara | Sahara Desert, Morocco
»See the pyramids of Giza | Giza, Egypt
»Dine with giraffes at the Giraffe Manor | Nairobi, Kenya
»See one of the natural world wonders, Victoria Falls | Zambia & Zimbabwe, Africa
Asia Travel Bucket List:
»See the Cherry Blossoms | Yoshino, Kansai, Japan
»Eat world-renowned sushi at Sukiyabashi Jiro | Tokyo, Japan
»Visit Sensoji Temple | Tokyo, Japan
»Walk down the Great Wall of China | Beijing, China
»See the view from the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
»Visit the Himalayas | India, Nepal, & Bhutan
»See the Taj Mahal at sunrise | Agra, India
»Celebrate Holi like a local | Delhi, India
»Float in the Dead Sea | Jordan
»Watch the sunset from Petra’s High Place of Sacrifice | Jordan
»See sunrise over Bagan | Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)
»Stay in overwater bungalow | The Maldives
»Dine underwater in the Maldives | The Maldives
»See the Temples of Angkor | Siem Reap, Cambodia
»Take a yoga class in Bali | Bali, Indonesia
»Shop at a floating market in Bangkok | Bangkok, Thailand
»Attend the Thai Lantern Festival | Chiang Mai, Thailand
»Take a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia | Cappadocia, Turkey
Australia/Oceania Travel Bucket List:
»Go skydiving over the Great Barrier Reef | Queensland, Australia
»Scuba Dive in the Great Barrier Reef | Queensland, Australia
»Drive the Great Ocean Road | Melbourne, Australia
»See the New Year’s Eve fireworks show in Sydney | Sydney, Australia
»Experience an opera at the Sydney Opera House | Sydney, Australia
»Go wine tasting on Waiheke Island | New Zealand
Antarctica Travel Bucket List:
»Camp under the stars in one of the many Antarctica camping stations
»Do a polar plunge in the sub-zero waters of Antarctica
»Grab a drink at Faraday Bar, the southernmost bar in the world | Vernadsky Station, Antarctica
»Interact with thousands of penguins | Cape Washington, Antarctica
»See wildlife and glaciers from a Zodiac Tour | Pleneau Bay, Antarctica