Vacation Love: 5 of the Most Romantic Cities in Europe for Couples
Did you know that Paris is one of the most popular places in the world to propose? Just one of the many reasons you’ll find it on our list of the most romantic cities in Europe.
Want to see who else made the cut? Read on to find where to stay, eat, and kiss in Europe.
Paris
When it comes to romance there’s no better place to start than the “city of love”. Paris has always been the perfect place to soak in stunning sites and sounds and continues to be one of the most romantic cities in Europe.
Trust us when we say, the charm of Paris extends far beyond the Eiffel Tower.
Where to Stay:
Le Village Montmartre is in the heart of Paris, making it easy for couples to hit multiple tourist attractions on foot.
Walking is the primary mode of transportation in Paris so wherever you choose to stay, make it central.
Where to Eat:
Paris is known for its unforgettable dining, and Restaurant Lassere is the quintessential place to dine on French classics like escargot, bone marrow, and French onion soup.
Don’t worry, there are plenty of dining options if you’re not a big fan of French food.
What to Do:
If you and your significant other are art fans, try hitting up any of the infamous art museums in Paris like the Louvre.
People watching at cafes is another favorite past time to be enjoyed.
Rome
Rich food, beautiful architecture and timeless Italian fashion set the scene for your own version of La Dolce Vita.
Where to Stay:
What’s a romantic trip without a little splurge? The St.Regis Hotel in Rome will keep you in the lap of luxury while staying close to all the action.
Many tourists visit the hotel anyway, as it’s been featured in multiple films.
Where to Eat:
Throw a rock in Rome and you’ll hit a delicious and romantic restaurant. However, locals and tourists alike favor Antico Arco for both it’s sensual atmosphere and cuisine.
What to Do:
Rome offers plenty of flexibility. Spend one-day admiring historic art and the next lounging on the beach. Go glam by having a limo chauffeur you for the day.
Barcelona
Perfect for the couple that loves a city scene, Barcelona is brimming with action. Just avoid buying a ferret for your loved one on Las Ramblas.
Where to Stay:
Vacationers in Barcelona love the center city district, and here you don’t have to spend an outrageous amount for a great stay. The Safestay Barcelona Passeig de Gracia offers hostel prices for a hotel atmosphere.
Looking for more affordable hotel options? Check out www.hotels-n-europe.com.
Where to Eat:
Nothing is more seductive than quality Mediterranean dining. You’ll find Spain’s best at Antigua Restaurante, a known candlelit dinner spot in town.
What to Do:
You’ve never had a picnic in the park quite like this. Check out Gaudi’s Park Guell for a unique architectural experience.
Venice
Venice has a romantic sight at every corner and can inspire many memorable moments. Don’t worry, you can also kindly request the Gondola men don’t sing.
Where to Stay:
If you’re not favoring the many American hotel chains in Venice, try the Hotel Bisanzio. The hotel brings luxury in a way only Venice can.
Where to Eat:
Dine on local classics while watching the Venice Regatta at Restaurant Terrazza Danieli. The restaurant is a fine dining favorite that’s perfect for couples.
What to Do:
Romance in Venice? A gondola ride of course!
London
Don’t let the grey fool you, London is a picturesque romance waiting to happen. Just a few days in the city and you’ll see why.
Where to Stay:
London is one city where’s there’s plenty to see and do. Which is why the convenient location of the Mandarin Hotel is the perfect fit.
Where to Eat:
Classic, old school style with delicious food and live music. The Brunello Bar and Restaurant is located in the Baglioni Hotel and is the perfect place to enjoy a romantic meal.
What to Do:
Cuddle up close and go for a spin on the London Eye. You can also visit Shakespeare’s playhouse and act out your own Romeo and Juliet.
Visiting the Most Romantic Cities in Europe
Grab your passport and book your flight. Visiting some of the most romantic cities in Europe can help with everything from rekindling a marriage to boosting mental health. Choose a city that matches the hobbies and interests of you and your partner, keep an open mind, and get to exploring.
