If you are planning a romantic vacation with your loved one and you need help, I got you.
As someone who constantly surprises his wife with romantic getaways, I know the perfect places to visit.
So, if you wish to have a vacation filled with romance, here are the top 10 most romantic destinations in the world.
1. Paris, France
Paris, France is a truly magical city adorned with stunning architecture, cozy cafes, and beautiful gardens.
Known as the City of Love, Paris is one of the world’s premier destinations for couples looking to rekindle their romance.
With its romantic cobblestone streets, breathtaking views from atop the Eiffel Tower, and charming ambiance in local bistros, it’s no surprise that Paris remains one of the most popular places on earth for couples to celebrate their love.
Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the Champs-Élysées or riding a bike along the Seine River during sunset, there are plenty of romantic things to do in Paris.
The possibilities are endless! From picnicking at one of the city’s many parks to sipping on French wine at a local café, Paris is the perfect place for lovers.
We stayed at Villa Romantic & Spa which was about 2 miles from the city center. That indoor pool is something else.
Explore its hidden gems with your sweetheart and make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
2. Seychelles
Seychelles is a stunning archipelago in the Indian Ocean that consists of 115 islands.
It is renowned for its white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush forests filled with rare wildlife.
It has been named ‘the most romantic destination on earth’ and couples flock to Seychelles every year to celebrate their love.
Whether you’re looking for a rustic getaway or an indulgent weekend away, there’s something here for everyone.
From secluded private coves to luxurious resorts, there are plenty of options to help make your trip extra special.
The moderate climate means that it’s perfect for outdoor activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking – not forgetting relaxing beach days too!
Above all else, this is the perfect destination for couples who want to get away and enjoy a romantic, exotic escape.
Constance Ephelia is a resort worth checking out.
3. Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy is one of the most romantic destinations in the world.
Located in Northern Italy on the Venetian Lagoon, Venice is one of the most unique cities in Europe with its elaborate network of canals and bridges that connect 118 islands in the lagoon.
The city is also known for its art and architecture which dates back to medieval times.
From grand churches to small alleys, no two places look alike.
Visiting Venice can be an incredible experience as it offers a variety of things to do.
You can explore the galleries and museums such as Galleria dell’Accademia and Peggy Guggenheim Collection or take a gondola ride through the city’s waterways and admire its iconic buildings.
The best way to enjoy Venice is by taking a romantic stroll along the Grand Canal, where you can take stunning views of the city’s skyline.
Venice also offers amazing restaurants, cafes, and bars which are perfect for a romantic dinner or drinks with your loved one.
If you ever find yourself in Venice, check out the Hotel Carlton.
4. The Maldives
The Maldives is a luxurious paradise located in South Asia.
Its pristine white sand beaches and crystal clear blue waters make this the perfect destination for couples looking to escape into their own private oasis.
With over 1,190 coral islands scattered across 26 atolls, The Maldives offers some of the world’s most unique experiences.
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From island hopping to snorkeling around vibrant reefs, there are plenty of activities for couples to enjoy in this tropical oasis.
For those who want an extra special experience, many resorts offer overwater bungalows complete with glass floors that allow guests to admire the underwater scenery without ever leaving their room.
There’s no doubt that The Maldives will provide you and your partner with an unforgettable romantic getaway.
The staff at The Ritz-Carlton were perfect and set up a dinner table right on the beach.
5. Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Bora Bora, French Polynesia is a dreamy destination known for its lush green mountains, crystal-clear turquoise water, and stunning white sand beaches that make it one of the most romantic places on earth.
This small island in the South Pacific has become increasingly popular with honeymooners and couples alike.
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Bora Bora offers a wide range of activities to help you make the most out of your trip, from snorkeling and diving excursions to helicopter rides over Mount Otemanu and romantic sunset cruises.
The luxurious resorts on this island are ideal for couples who want to be pampered during their vacation.
However, the one that caught my eye was Le Bora Bora by Pearl Resorts.
Guests can enjoy private pools overlooking the ocean or partake in spa treatments designed specifically for two.
With its secluded atmosphere, Bora Bora is perfect for couples seeking a romantic oasis.
6. Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon is an ideal destination for the most romantic getaways.
Not only does this vibrant city offer spectacular views of its seven hills, but it also has beautiful architecture and monuments that date back centuries.
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It’s a great place to explore with your partner as there are so many things to do in Lisbon that you won’t want to miss out on.
Take a leisurely stroll through one of Lisbon’s many parks, such as Parque das Nações or Estrela Park.
Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at one of the many restaurants around town or maybe share a bottle of port while taking in some live music in the street-side cafe culture around Praça do Comércio.
Take a cable car or funicular up to one of the hills and explore one of the many museums in Lisbon.
And, of course, don’t forget to check out some of the stunning views from atop Sao Jorge Castle.
We loved the glass swimming pool at Lux Lisboa Park Hotel.
7. Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy is a city of romance and beauty. A visit to this breathtakingly beautiful city usually leaves visitors feeling awe-struck.
It’s an idyllic place for couples to explore together, thanks to its winding streets, stunning artwork, and rich history.
You can take a romantic stroll in the Piazzas or along the riverbanks of The Arno and admire the wonderful architecture from centuries gone by.
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There are plenty of cozy cafes where you can sit and watch the world go by – perfect for spending quality time together.
The heart of Florence is full of some of the most famous artworks in history including Michelangelo’s sculpture ‘David’ at Galleria dell’Accademia, the 13th-century frescoes in the Duomo, and the Uffizi Gallery with its incredible collection of Renaissance masterpieces.
You can also take a romantic boat ride on The Arno River or enjoy an evening at one of Florence’s many excellent restaurants.
Nothing else like drinking a cup of coffee with a view from the Panoramic Suite.
8. Maui, Hawaii
Maui, Hawaii is widely considered to be one of the most romantic destinations in the world.
With its lush tropical landscapes, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture, it’s easy to see why.
Maui offers couples plenty of activities that they can do together – from exploring Haleakala National Park or driving along the Road to Hana, to relaxing on the beach and watching a breathtaking Hawaiian sunset.
Whether you’re looking for adventure or simply want to reconnect with your loved one amidst nature’s beauty, Maui has something for everyone.
The island also boasts some of the finest romantic resorts and hotels in all of Hawaii where couples can spend quality time together.
We had a great time staying at Hana-Maui Resort.
From catered spa treatments and infinity pools overlooking stunning ocean views to intimate beachfront dinners, Maui has everything for a romantic getaway.
9. Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece is the ultimate destination when it comes to romantic getaways for couples.
Situated in the southernmost part of the Cyclades islands, Santorini has a unique landscape that creates an unforgettable experience for couples in love.
The island’s main town, Fira, is perched on top of a caldera and offers spectacular panoramic views across the Aegean Sea.
Voreina Gallery Suites have one of the best views of Santorini.
This stunning location gives couples plenty of opportunities to admire their surroundings while strolling hand-in-hand along cobblestone streets and taking in the scent of wildflowers growing around them.
The beauty of Santorini extends beyond its picturesque sunsets—the island also offers some great shopping and dining experiences.
At the foot of Fira, couples can find a variety of artisan shops where they can pick up unique souvenirs or gifts for each other.
Restaurants serve up some of the freshest seafood dishes in all of Greece and provide an excellent opportunity to share a romantic meal together.
10. Krabi, Thailand
Krabi, Thailand is a must-visit destination for couples in search of an unforgettable romantic escape.
Located in Southern Thailand along the picturesque Andaman Sea, Krabi offers a perfect mix of sun-kissed beaches, lush green jungles, and exotic island getaways that are sure to please any traveler.
The area around Krabi Town is known for its stunning limestone cliffs that tower over calm turquoise waters.
This idyllic landscape provides plenty of opportunities for adventure seekers looking to explore by kayak or take part in rock-climbing excursions.
Couples can also charter boats or join organized tours to visit some of the nearby islands, such as Koh Phi Phi and Railay Beach.
After a day of exploration, couples can relax and enjoy the sunsets on one of Krabi’s many beaches and rest at Krabi Golden Hill Hotel.
From Ao Nang to Hat Tham Phra Nang and beyond, each beach offers its own unique views and experiences.
And if you’re looking for something more private, there are plenty of secluded coves that are ideal for romantic picnics and quiet strolls.
Final Words
Romantic getaways are perfect for young couples that want an unforgettable trip but also for married couples who want to further strengthen their bond. Enjoy a vacation with your loved one at one of these romantic destinations.
