Top Cities for Romantic Weekend Getaways
OK, we know Valentine's Day is a corny tradition... But aren't we all walking on cloud nine when your Valentine suprises you? To inspire you for this years Valentines Day, we created a top 5 cities for a romantic getaway.
1. Paris
Paris, do we need to say more? The small squares, the Eiffel Tower (one of the most famous places to get engaged), cozy walks along the Seine and not to forget: French wine. All ingredients for a perfect romantic getaway.
Tip 1: Eiffel Tower: enjoy a nice picnic and a light show in the evening.
Tip 2: Musee d'Orsay: beautiful art with a view on the waters of the Seine.
Tip 3: Jardinde Tuileries: enjoy a romantic walk through the palace's garden.
2. Prague
A city which breaths history. If you and your Valentine are in to seeing historical sites while walking hand-in-hand, Prague is the place to be. Stroll over the Charles Bridge or take the tram up to Petrin hill and enjoy the amazing view.
Tip 1: Vintage car ride: enjoy a romantic drive around the city with your own driver.
Tip 2: Lock Bride: lock your love on the beautiful bridge in Mala Strana.
Tip 3: Wine O'Clock Shop: enjoy some culinary wonders in this romantic restaurant.
3. Amsterdam
Have you ever walked along the canals during night fall? The streetlights, the shimmering in the water, believe us: it's magical. If you two are food lovers, Amsterdam is really the place to be. From Vietnamese, Italian to Russian food. Everything is there to try, of course with some candle light.
Tip 1: Canal Love Boat Tour: enjoy a cozy tour through the beautiful canals of Amsterdam.
Tip 2: Royal Theatre Carré: incredible performances to enjoy with your other half.
Tip 3: Tuschinski cinema: enjoy classic romantic movies in a double love seat.
4. Rome
Italians are famous for being one the most romantic people in the world. So Rome could be your ultimate romantic getaway. Eat spaghetti like "Lady and the Tramp" in one of the many Italian cuisine restaurants. Take a sip together from the miniature fountain on the left side of the Trevi fountain. The legends says that you willl stay faithfull forever...
Tip 1: Gianicolo Hill: perfect panorama view, good spot for high wining or a picnic.
Tip 2: Ponte Sisto: the reminiscent of the arches on wedding cakes.
Tip 3: Pincio Gardens: great place to walk around and hold hands.
5. Madrid
With it's narrow streets, squares and beautifull buildings. Madrid has the perfect setting for a romantic getaway. Enjoy a walk around the city, eat tapas and close the night with churros and an amazing sunset.
Tip 1: Sabatini Gardens: enjoy the many labyrinths and romanic fountain.
Tip 2: The Circulo de Bellas Artes terrace: enjoy an amazing sunset with a panoramic view over the city.
Tip 3: Debod Temple: romance at his best.
Ashley
Hi! I'm Ashley, Content & Campaign Manager for BudgetAir Canada. What’s better than writing about the best the best thing there is: Travel! The top 3 on my bucket list: # 1 Hawaii, # 2 Vietnam and # 3 USA