
Are you planning to travel abroad this year? Or perhaps you’re already on your way to your destination? We’ve put together a small travel vocabulary that you can quickly pull up in a restaurant, for example, or use to brush up on the local language on your way to your holiday destination.
Spanish travel vocabulary
Are you going on holiday to enjoy the warmth of Spain? Check out these language tips!
Could you help me? | ¿Me podría ayudar? |
Thank you. | Gracias. |
A beer, please. | Una cerveza, por favor. |
A coffee with milk, please. | Un cafe con leche, por favor. |
Where’s the toilet? | ¿Dónde está el baño? |
Bill, please. | La cuenta, por favor. |
Do you speak English? | ¿Habla inglés? |
Excuse me. / Sorry. | Perdón. |

Italian travel vocabulary
How do you order a regular coffee with milk in Italian? How do you ask the person in front of you to move in a large crowd? Revise your Italian travel vocabulary!
Good morning! | Buongiorno! |
Cheers! | Alla salute! |
A glass of red wine, please. | Un bicchiere di vino rosso, per favore. |
A coffee with milk. | Un caffè americano con latte. |
Thank you very much! | Grazie mille! |
Excuse me! | Scusi! |
Kiosk | La tabaccheria |
Hotel room | La camera d’albergo |
Ice cream shop | La gelateria |
Swedish travel vocabulary
Would you like to enhance your Swedish skills? Learn a few Swedish phrases for perhaps a day trip to Stockholm!
Cheers! | Skål! |
Where is…? | Var ligger…? |
Do you have…? | Har ni…? |
Thank you very much! | Tusen tack! |
You’re welcome. | Var så god. |
Excuse me! | Ursäkta! |
Sandwich | En smörgås |
Cruise | En kryssning |
Good morning! | God morgon! |

Estonian travel vocabulary
Finns often believe that Finnish and English are enough to get by in Estonia. However, learning a few words in Estonian can be quite useful when travelling!
Cheers! | Terviseks! |
I don’t understand. | Ma ei saa aru. |
My name is… | Minu nimi on… |
Where’s the toilet? | Kus on tualett? |
Thank you! | Aitäh! |
Excuse me! | Vabandage! |
Restaurant | Restoran |
Adventure park | Seikluspark |
National park | Rahvuspark |
Railway station | Raudteejaam |
French travel vocabulary
French people like it when tourists speak at least a little French. Who wouldn’t appreciate an attempt to communicate in a foreign language in a foreign country!
Chocolate croissant | Pain au chocolat |
Guided tour | La visite guidée |
Cheese | Le fromage |
Breakfast | Le petit déjeuner |
Cheers! | Santé! |
Excuse me! | Excusez-moi! |
Amusement park | Le parc d´attractions |
Hotel room | La chambre d´hôtel |
The Channel Tunnel | Le tunnel sous la manche |

German travel vocabulary
Check out these travel vocabulary tips for a trip to Oktoberfest, for example!
Good morning! | Guten Morgen! |
Cheers! | Prost! |
A beer, please. | Ein Bier, bitte. |
Very good! | Sehr gut! |
Thank you! | Danke schön! |
Excuse me! | Entschuldigung! |
Where’s the toilet? | Wo ist die Toilette? |
Do you speak English? | Sprechen Sie Englisch? |
Bill, please. | Die Rechnung, bitte. |
Do you have…? | Haben Sie…? |
You’re welcome. / Please. | Bitte schön. |
I see! | Ach so! |
Where are the fitting rooms? | Wo sind die (Ankleide)kabine? |
Finnish travel vocabulary
Are you planning a trip to Finland? Learn a few Finnish words from the list below to make your trip easier.
Cheers! | Kippis! |
Where’s the toilet? | Missä on vessa? |
Do you have…? | Onko teillä…? |
A beer, please. | Yksi olut, kiitos. |
Good morning! | Huomenta! |
Hotel room | Hotellihuone |
One ticket, please. | Yksi lippu, kiitos. |
Breakfast | Aamiainen |