One of the best European travel gifts is of course a trip to Europe. But don’t worry if that’s slightly over your budget. You will find 25 awesome European gifts for all budgets in today’s post. From Europe gifts for beer, wine, and cheese lovers to practical gifts for European travelers such as phrasebooks.
If you don’t have time to read the entire post, here is a shortcut with my favorite European travel gifts by budget.
- Large budgets: Ticket to Ride European-themed board game (#2)
- Mid budgets: Europe scratch-off map (#12)
- Small budgets: Europe phrasebook (#25)
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European gifts for large budgets
#1 A trip to Europe
Are you looking for the best European gifts for people who love Europe? Then this is clearly the best gift. A trip to Europe!
It doesn’t even matter where in Europe you take the recipient, they will love it anyway!
So head over to Skyscanner and book a flight to one of the major airports in Europe. Or check out Viator if the recipient already has a Europe trip planned. You can find fun tours and activities around Europe there.
And lastly, if you are not sure which tour to choose, you can also go for the Viator gift card (The Global Experiences Card).
#2 European-themed board game
This is one of the best European gifts for people who love board games.
Ticket to Ride is my favorite travel-themed board game. The aim of the game is to build railways between European cities. The board is a beautiful 19th-century map of Europe which is what makes it such a fun gift for Europe lovers.
#3 Eurail pass
This is one of the best gifts for European travelers who plan to visit multiple countries in Europe. The Eurail pass gives the recipient access to trains in 33 different European countries.
There are different passes you can go for, depending on how long the recipient will be in Europe.
Eurail is a very easy and popular way to travel around Europe.
#4 European-themed phone case
Are you looking for European travel gifts for people who are addicted to their phones? Then one of the nearly 10,000 different Europe-themed phone cases on Zazzle is perfect.
And for people who are into European artists, this phone case of Van Gogh’s Starry Night is perfect.
#5 European cheese
Are you looking for European gift ideas for people who love cheese? Then this is the gift you need.
This package of cheese includes four different European kinds of cheeses.
French camembert, English cheddar, Italian montasio, and Spanish goat’s cheese. Plus some delicious crackers and a classic cheese knife.
#6 Europe-themed wall art
Are you looking for gifts for European travelers who aren’t traveling right now? Then a gift that will transport them to Europe is perfect.
You can find plenty of beautiful Europe-themed wall art ideas on Amazon. Or go for the panel of 4 famous European landmarks.
#7 A gift from their favorite European country
Do you know which European country is the recipient’s favorite? Then gifts from that specific country are the best Europe gifts!
For example, for Italian lovers a Bialetti coffee maker is perfect!
(If they love coffee, of course! Otherwise, check out the other 25 Italian gifts.)
Or head over to the destinations page and find the gift guide for your recipient’s favorite European country.
#8 European wine box
Do you need European gifts for someone who loves wine? Then I’ve got two awesome gift ideas for you.
The first one is a box from Vinebox that includes nine different wines from Europe for the recipient to try at home. It’s a tasting box, meaning that it only includes a single glass serving, not an entire bottle.
For more fun European wine gifts, check out #14.
#9 European snack boxes
This is one of the best gifts for European travelers who love European sweets! A box with cookies, candy, and other delicious sweets from different European countries.
European gifts for mid budgets
#10 European beer scratch-off poster
If you are looking for European gifts for people who love beer, look no further!
This poster includes 89 different European beers that beer lovers have to try before they die.
#11 European-themed passport cover
The 792 different European-themed passport covers on Zazzle are the best gifts for European travelers! They can protect their passports in Europe style.
#12 Europe scratch map
Are you looking for Europe gifts for travel lovers? Then scratch maps are always a good idea.
Travelers love tracking all the places they have visited and they love adding undiscovered destinations to their bucket lists. And that’s why scratch maps are so popular among travelers.
I found two awesome options for European travelers here.
The first one is a regular scratch map that includes all European countries. The second option is one of the best European gifts for people who love city trips. Because this map includes 75 popular European cities.
#13 Europe travel guide
DK Eyewitness Europe
Do you need gifts for European travelers who are leaving for a trip soon? In that case, travel guides are great gifts. DK Eyewitness publishes awesome guides that work for all types of travelers.
Lonely Planet: Europe
Are you looking for European travel gifts for budget travelers? Then the Lonely Planet is the guidebook you need.
New York Times 36 hours
Are you looking for Europe gifts for people who don’t have a lot of time? Then the 36 hours Europe guidebook is perfect. It includes short itineraries for Europe’s most amazing cities.
Lonely Planet: Where to go when in Europe
This is one of the best European gifts for people who love visiting Europe at different times of the year. This guidebook will tell them exactly when to be where.
#14 European wine scratch map
Are you looking for the best European gifts for wine lovers? Look no further!
This scratch-off map of European wine regions is the gift you need.
It includes 112 different wine regions in Europe which the recipient has to visit. And as I said before, travelers love maps and scratching off places they’ve visited, so this adds an extra dimension for wine lovers.
#15 Books about Europe
The Greek revolution: 1821 and the making of modern Europe
Do you need Europe gifts for history buffs? Then this is the book you need. It’s about how modern-day Europe was shaped by the somewhat lesser-known Greek revolution of 1821.
Complete national parks of Europe
Are you looking for European gifts for nature lovers? Then this book by National Geographic is perfect! It’s almost like the encyclopedia of European national parks. It covers 460 different parks across the continent.
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
This is a great novel that’s easy to read but based on a true story that will take the reader across Europe’s history.
#16 Europe jigsaw puzzle
For puzzle lovers, this 1000-piece puzzle of the map of Europe is one of the best Europe gifts.
But if you need more inspiration, check out the puzzle lovers’ gift guide!
#17 Europe map color-in mug
This is one of the best European gift ideas for people who love to paint! They can paint their own mug in Europe style.
The mug comes with one green pen, but you can add extra options to make it more colorful. And what’s cool about this mug, is that the color actually stays! (If they follow the instruction, of course).
#18 Europe cookbooks
The new European cookbook: All of Europe in one delicious Europe cookbook
This is one of the best European gifts for people who love cooking and European food. The book includes recipes from different European countries to try at home.
Beyond borscht: Old world recipes from Ukraine and Eastern Europe
Here is one of the best European gifts for people who love Eastern Europe. A cookbook with delicious recipes from Ukraine and other Eastern European countries.
Bread on the table: recipes for making and enjoying Europe’s most beloved bread
As a Dutchie myself, I must say I love bread. And I don’t know what it is, but European bread is (in my humble opinion) the best of all continents. So if you are looking for Europe gifts for someone who loves baking, this is an awesome gift.
#19 European football scratch-off map
Are you looking for European gift ideas for people who love soccer (or football)? Then this is the gift you need!
It’s a scratch map of Europe’s most famous football stadiums!
I know, it’s another scratch map, but I can’t help it that travelers just love scratch maps. But I promise. This is the last scratch map on this list.
#20 Travel adapter
This is one of the best gifts for European travelers who are on a trip right now. This universal adapter will allow them to use plugs in every country.
European gifts for small budgets
#21 Europe travel journal
Are you looking for Europe gifts for someone who is leaving on a Europe trip soon? Then this is the best small gift you can find.
They can keep track of all their travel plans and memories in this Europe travel journal. So when they return home, they will have a beautiful memoir of their epic trip.
Alternatively, check out these 25 general travel journals that work on every continent.
#22 European-themed luggage tag
Are you looking for practical European travel gifts? Then a luggage tag in Europe style is perfect.
For travelers who love maps, the luggage tag with the vintage map of Europe is perfect. And for others, check out the 2018 different European-themed luggage tags on Zazzle.
#23 Europe coloring book for adults
Are you looking for European gifts for someone who could lose some tension? Then this coloring book is perfect.
I already explained this in my meditation gift guide, but coloring books for adults have many health benefits. One of those benefits is that they help reduce anxiety and stress.
#24 European-themed tote bag
This is one of the best European travel gifts for sustainable travelers. A Europe-themed tote bag.
Tote bags are made from recyclable material and last longer than plastic bags. So by using tote bags, travelers can reduce their plastic waste without any effort.
#25 Europe phrasebook
This is one of the most practical gifts for European travelers. A phrasebook that includes the most common phrases in fifteen different European languages! So they can get around in multiple European countries!
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Final note on Europe gifts
Alright, if you need some more help with picking the right gift. Here are my favorite European travel gifts by budget.
- Large budgets: Ticket to Ride European-themed board game (#2)
- Mid budgets: Europe scratch-off map (#12)
- Small budgets: Europe phrasebook (#25)
