Romantic Weekend Breaks Europe Holidays

Champagne and roses and a fancy meal for two are all well and good, but when it comes to swoon-worthy, butterfly-inducing romance, nothing quite beats a fabulous foreign getaway. A romantic weekend break to Europe is guaranteed to go down a treat with your other half, with historic cities to explore, beautiful beaches to laze on and delicious delicacies to indulge in.

Romantic European Weekend Break Holiday Ideas

A few suggestions to get the holiday planning process started

  • Stay Italy – Naples – Pompeii

    From Palazzos to Pompeii - An Authentic Long Weekend in Naples

    Spend a long weekend discovering Naples’ ancient streets, elaborate architecture and stunning coastline

    4 days, from £1500 to £2150

  • Stay Spain – Andalucia – Seville

    A Romantic Escape to Seville - Grand Palaces & Gourmet Strolls

    Dial up the romance on this four-day sojourn in Seville, soaking up the city’s culture and cuisine

    4 days, from £1650 to £2150

  • One Country Italy – Rome

    A Long Weekend in Rome - A Classic City Break Through Centuries of History

    Uncover Rome over four unforgettable days, from iconic art and local culture to a private tour of the Forum, Palatine Hill and Colosseum

    4 days, from £1900 to £2450

  • One Country Italy – Lake Como

    Romance and Roaming in Italy - London to Lake Como by Train

    Embrace slow travel on this scenic train journey from London to Lake Como and back again

    5 days, from £2350 to £3750

  • Stay Spain - Catalonia - Barcelona

    An Arty Big Short Break in Barcelona - Gaudi’s Masterpieces & Exclusive Experiences

    Enjoy a long weekend strolling Barcelona’s storied streets, discovering its most iconic art and architecture along the way

    4 days, from £2600 to £3350

  • One Country Italy – Bologna – Parma – Ravenna – Padua

    A Taste of Italy - Emilia-Romagna from Bologna to Padua

    Embark on a nine-day Emilia-Romagna road trip, discovering historic cities, Renaissance art and culinary gems

    9 days, from £2600 to £3850

  • One Country France – Bordeaux

    Wining, Dining & Unwinding - A Big Short Break in Bordeaux

    Treat yourself with this exquisite escape to Bordeaux, spending four days exploring the city and the surrounding vineyards

    4 days, from £2600 to £3350

  • One Country Denmark – Copenhagen

    A Big Short Break in Copenhagen - Bike Tours, Hygge and Hearty Bites

    Skip to Scandinavia for a four-day stay in Copenhagen, Denmark’s cool capital

    4 days, from £2900 to £3750

Romantic Weekend Breaks Europe Guide

Practical advice and inspiration to help you prepare for your holiday

A sleek city break for two is a real frontrunner when it comes to romantic weekend breaks to Europe. Hop on the train to Paris for Michelin-starred restaurants and quaint riverbank walks, or set your sights on one of Italy's many seductive cities - see the twisting waterways of Venice, the galleries of Florence and the achingly beautiful architecture of Rome.

If you're craving a coastal getaway, we know just the places. Lisbon is a firm favourite with its fabulous foodie scene and tram-lined streets combined with a scattering of beautiful beaches nearby. Dubrovnik, too, is perfect for a romantic break with its time-worn Old Town and glorious coastline where we can arrange for you to enjoy kayaking trips for two around the idyllic Elaphiti Islands.

Wherever in Europe you end up on your romantic weekend break, we know just how to make the trip extra special, from pairing you up with excellent guides who will give you behind-the-scene tours, to booking you tables at the best restaurants in town and arranging for you to stay in the most luxurious hotel hideaways.