With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there’s no better way to show someone you love them than to surprise them with a loved-up getaway to spend some quality time together. But where are the most romantic destinations around the world to head to?
To find out, PayingTooMuch has revealed the world’s best destinations for a romantic holiday in 2024, looking at a variety of metrics including the number of romantic restaurants and the number of activities.
The table below shows the top 10 most romantic destinations around the world:
|
Index |
City/Location |
The number of romantic restaurants |
The average cost of a three-course meal for 2 |
The average cost of a bottle of wine |
The number of activities – per 1,000 people |
The number of romantic hotels |
|
1 |
Santorini |
207 |
£49.43 |
£6.88 |
72 |
613 |
|
2 |
Amalfi Coast |
31 |
£34.39 |
£4.30 |
227 |
27 |
|
3 |
Agra |
20 |
£11.62 |
£6.93 |
52 |
22 |
|
4 |
Dubrovnik |
122 |
£57.03 |
£4.00 |
199 |
95 |
|
5 |
Hoi An |
86 |
£9.09 |
£6.61 |
329 |
191 |
|
6 |
Cape Town |
758 |
£29.62 |
£3.49 |
63 |
254 |
|
7 |
Male |
111 |
£26.00 |
£6.24 |
9 |
236 |
|
8 |
Seville |
72 |
£34.39 |
£4.30 |
216 |
113 |
|
Udaipur |
70 |
£14.46 |
£9.64 |
21 |
69 |
|
|
9 |
Porto |
163 |
£34.40 |
£4.30 |
173 |
209 |
Some other key findings that may be of interest:
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Santorini is the most romantic destination in the world, with numerous romantic hotels (613) and restaurants (207).
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Hội An, Vietnam, is the most affordable destination for a romantic getaway, with cheap accommodation (£16.50 per night) and 3-course meals (£9.09).
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Agra has the cheapest accommodation of all global destinations, costing £14 a night.
You can see the full research on the best places to propose here: https://www.payingtoomuch.com/blog/2023/10/19/the-world-s-best-proposal-destinations/
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