Romantic Holiday in Italy

 

Italy offers an enchanting holiday to the romantics as it has a wide variety of places to explore, activities to take part in, restaurants to enjoy lip smacking dishes, and last but not the least the picturesque and serene landscapes that are ideal getaways for the couples looking forward for a peaceful romantic

holiday in Italy. It has the maximum number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and this should explain why the country is an ideal destination for all and sundry.

 

Romantic Getaways and hotels in Italy

Your accommodation is definitely an important aspect that you need to take into account if you are planning a romantic holiday. It is best to book hotels that are closer to the places of interest. Although it is not possible to change hotels with every tourist spot you see, at least you can book a room in a hotel that is closer to most number of tourist attractions. Also, watch out for the discounts and freebies that the romantic or the honeymoon hotels offer to its guests from time to time.

 

Alpenpalace Hotel and Spa

Location – Gisse 83 Ahrn Valley
St Johann im Ahrntal, Italy
Contact - +39 0474 670230
Breakfast and dinner included
Prices start – USD$300
Closest attraction – Italian Alps, Pustertal Valley

 

Grand Hotel Villa D’Este

Location – Cernobbio, IT
Contact -+39 031 3481
Prices start – USD$610
Closest attraction – Lake Como

 

Hotel Verbano

Location – Isola dei Pescatori, Italy

Contact - +39 323 30408
Prices start at USD$140
Nearest attraction – Lake Maggiore and Borromean Islands

 

Villa Feltrinelli

Location – Gargnano, Lake Garda, Italy
Contact - +39 0365 798000
Prices start at USD$700
Nearest attraction – Lake Garda

 

Antica Locanda Solferino

Location – 2 Via Castelfirdardo
Milan, Italy,
Contact - +39 02 657 0129
Prices start at USD$160
Nearby attraction – Milan

 

Villa Gnocchi

Location – 53 Via Romana
San Lorenzo della Costa
Santa Margherita Ligure
Contact - +39 0185 283 431
Prices start at USD$80
Closest attraction – Ligurian Coast

Other romantic getaways you can visit in Italy include Trevi Fountain, Pompeii, Ravenna, Cinque Terre, Siena, Perugia, and Piedmont.

 

Romantic Activities in Italy

Romantic holidays also include touring the historical and architectural splendors of the country. If both of you take interest in history and culture, the following are a must-see-

 

1. Pantheon
2. St Peter’s Basilica
3. Colosseum
4. Vatican Museums
5. Galleria degli Uffizi
6. Piazza del Popolo

 

Dining out in Italy

Tasting local cuisine is what travelers often do when they travel to Italy. This also holds true for the couples who plan a romantic holiday in Italy. Most of the restaurants will serve different types of food. You will also come across specialty restaurants that serve a particular type of cuisine. It can be Continental, Chinese, Thai, Indian, Italian, and Oriental. Explore the following restaurants and spend a romantic evening together as you enjoy the culinary delights. The names of the restaurants are :-

1. Da Giggetto in Rome
2. Colle Bereto in Florence
3. Trattoria Coco Lezzone in Florence
4. Ae Oche in Venice
5. Al Brindisi in Ferrara
6. Africa in Rome
7. Antica Osteria da Divo in Siena
8. Antiche Carampane in Venice
9. Antica Trattoria della Pesa in Milan

 

Shopping in Italy

Shopping is also an activity that couples enjoy when they plan a romantic break in Italy. Few shopping centers you can visit include :-

1. Agau in Rome
2. Paolo Atti in Bologna
3. 3856 in Venice
4. 30 Fuoco in Alghero