{"id":2051,"date":"2016-12-24T00:17:02","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T00:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiqets-blog-staging.local\/6-romantic-europe-city-breaks\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T06:54:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T06:54:55","slug":"6-romantic-europe-city-breaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/blog\/6-romantic-europe-city-breaks\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Romantic City Breaks in Europe","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u2013 This post was written by Megan Witkin \u2013<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Castles, canals, and candle-lit cobblestones \u2013 there\u2019s a reason so many favored fairy tales are set in Europe. Make fantasy become a reality with this list of the 10 best romantic city breaks in Europe<\/strong> to help you decide where to whisk away your special someone. This itinerary is practically planned with both day and night activities to ramp up the romance on your next European getaway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Make your love blossom in Budapest<\/h2>\n\n\n
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As the self-proclaimed wellness capital of the world, Budapest <\/strong><\/a>is a great place to go if you are looking for a romantic city break in Europe with your significant other. Full of beautiful buildings and thermal baths, Budapest offers a relaxing retreat for couples of all ages.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Day<\/strong>: Immerse yourself in history with a visit to the 12th-century baths of Szt. Luk\u00e1cs<\/strong><\/a>. As a remnant of the Ottoman Empire, you can take in the breathtaking surroundings of these thermal pools as you soak. Or, head to the largest thermal spa in Europe \u2013 Sz\u00e9chenyi Spa<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 for a massage and access to several indoor and outdoor thermal pools, saunas, and steam rooms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Night<\/strong>: Set sail on a dinner cruise on the Danube<\/strong><\/a>. From the water, you and your partner will be able to relax and enjoy the illuminated sights of Budapest<\/strong>. Golden reflections will glitter on the water as you indulge in traditional Hungarian cuisine<\/strong>, often accompanied by live music and folk dancing<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Embark on an evening of culture with tickets for a classical concert<\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>inside the gilded halls of St. Stephen\u2019s Basilica<\/strong>. At the heart of Hungary, guests can feast their ears on the harmonies of Mozart, Bach, and Vivaldi<\/strong> in Budapest\u2019s grandest cathedral. With a facade that seems to be candlelit, you\u2019ll be swooning for the Hungarian capital<\/a> in no time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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