{"id":869524,"date":"2024-04-24T12:10:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/?p=869524"},"modified":"2025-07-15T14:46:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:46:44","slug":"september-best-month-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/september-best-month-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Haven&#8217;t booked for 2024 yet? Experts say September is the best month for travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you\u2019re still dreaming of getting away this year, you\u2019re in luck. With fewer crowds and lower prices, September marks a wonderful time to travel. So we dive into just what makes this month such a sweet spot for travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Book your September tour today and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-us\/deals\/september-sale\">save up to 15%* off<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-perks-of-traveling-in-september\"><strong>Perks of traveling in September<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/cape-town-south-africa-sun-rays-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"sun rays over Cape Town South Africa\" class=\"wp-image-869532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/cape-town-south-africa-sun-rays-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/cape-town-south-africa-sun-rays-1-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/cape-town-south-africa-sun-rays-1.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-you-ll-save-money\"><strong>You\u2019ll save money<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Come the end of August, many people in the Northern Hemisphere are dreading going back to school and work. But your adventures don\u2019t have to end here. In fact, your travels are about to get a whole lot better as September is the best month for travel if you want to have a great time <em>and<\/em> save some money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The peak travel season runs from June to August, with travel prices at their highest during these months. But if you wait until September, you\u2019ll travel in the shoulder season when most airlines, hotels, and tour operators drop their prices and reduce rates\u2026 So you\u2019ll get more bang for your buck.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Save even more by booking a September getaway with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-us\/deals\/september-sale\">Extra Savings in September sale<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/month-by-month-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A month-by-month travel guide to inspire your next trip<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/western-australia-beach-1-1024x767.jpeg\" alt=\"white sand blue ocean beach Western Australia\" class=\"wp-image-869531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/western-australia-beach-1-1024x767.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/western-australia-beach-1-330x247.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/western-australia-beach-1.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-you-ll-enjoy-fewer-crowds\"><strong>You\u2019ll enjoy fewer crowds<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>September is the perfect time to make the world yours\u2026 Without the crowds. While everyone loves to travel in the warm summer holiday months, the downside is just that &#8211; everyone travels. If you prefer a quieter holiday, plan your escape for September when everyone else goes back to school and work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You won\u2019t have to wait in line long to see icons like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Sistine-Chapel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sistine Chapel<\/a> in the Vatican or climb the Eiffel Tower in Paris and you can forget about battling the crowds at theme parks like Disneyland in California and Orlando. Since you won\u2019t have to wait in queues, you\u2019ll have more time to tick off all your bucket list items, while keeping your cool every step of the way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/want-to-beat-the-crowds-travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Want to beat the crowds next time you travel? Here&#8217;s how to do it<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/plitvice-autumn-croatia-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"waterfall autumn forest Plitvice Lakes National Park Croatia\" class=\"wp-image-869533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/plitvice-autumn-croatia-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/plitvice-autumn-croatia-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/plitvice-autumn-croatia.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-you-ll-score-great-weather\"><strong>You\u2019ll score great weather<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another reason why you should travel in autumn in September is the amazing weather. Sure, you don\u2019t always get the blazing sunshine of summer, but you do get mild and warm days that are perfect for exploring.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick rundown of the kinds of weather you can expect around the world when you travel in September\u2026&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/where-to-travel-in-autumn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to travel in autumn to experience this most amazing season<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-europe\">Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Savvy travellers know that Europe is at its best in September. Summer is ebbing away and autumn is unravelling its beauty, meaning you\u2019ll get warm weather and gorgeous scenery. In some places, like the Mediterranean, it\u2019s even still warm enough to swim at the beaches. And if you head to Scandinavia towards the end of September, you\u2019ll even have a chance at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davidnikel\/2022\/01\/08\/where-to-see-the-northern-lights-in-scandinavia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">spotting the spellbinding Northern Lights<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/visit-in-europe-for-september-sunshine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">11 spots to visit in Europe for September sunshine<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/autumn-forest-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"sun rays through autumn forest\" class=\"wp-image-869534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/autumn-forest-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/autumn-forest-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/autumn-forest.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-north-america\"><strong>North America<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>North America puts on a spectacular show in September. The magnificent red, orange and gold autumn foliage comes out to play and it\u2019s all about seasonal ingredients, fine wines, and cosy evenings. Towards the South and the West Coast, you\u2019ll get beautiful, warm weather that\u2019s ideal for exploring the natural wonders of these regions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/scenic-roadtrips-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">11 scenic road trips to take across the US and Canada this Fall<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-south-america\"><strong>South America<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While the Northern Hemisphere experiences autumn in September, it&#8217;s springtime in the Southern Hemisphere. South America lights up with floral blooms in September, meaning you\u2019ll enjoy mild dry weather across the continent. If you\u2019re heading down to Patagonia, you\u2019ll watch the ice slowly melting and the temperatures warming up.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>RELATED CONTENT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/traveling-to-switzerland-in-september\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What to know if you&#8217;re travelling to Switzerland in September<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/argentina-landscape-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"road through snowy mountains Argentina\" class=\"wp-image-869535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/argentina-landscape-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/argentina-landscape-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/argentina-landscape.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-africa-and-the-middle-east\"><strong>Africa and the Middle East<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When you travel to Africa and the Middle East in September, you\u2019ll hit a perfect balancing act where you\u2019ll avoid the blistering heat of the dry season but also dodge the downpours of the wet season. South Africa is moving into springtime, perfect for wildlife-watching, hiking, and flower spotting, while Northern countries like Egypt and Morocco are at their cooler best in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large essb-block-image\" data-essb-pin-description=\"Sydney Harbour Australia\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/06\/sydney-australia-2-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-869538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sydney-australia-2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sydney-australia-2-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/real-word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/sydney-australia-2.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-australia-and-new-zealand\"><strong>Australia and New Zealand<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Head Down Under in September and you\u2019ll be pleasantly surprised to find a beautiful spring month. Both Australia and New Zealand are beginning to warm up after winter but you&#8217;ll still get some diverse experiences during this time. Head to New Zealand at the start of September and you\u2019ll still be able to ski in the fluffy snow. Then hop over to the west coast of Australia around mid-September and you\u2019ll likely find the weather warm enough to swim at the beach. Now that\u2019s balance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Savor spring Down Under \u2013 and discover other destinations for less \u2013 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trafalgar.com\/en-us\/deals\/september-sale\">Extra Savings on September<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>What do you think is the best month for travel? Let us know in the comments below\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re still dreaming of getting away this year, you\u2019re in luck. With fewer crowds and lower prices, September marks a wonderful time to travel. 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