Luxurious & Romantic European Countries for Your 2025 Honeymoon
After your Southern wedding in Georgetown, SC at The Venue at Springfield Estates, it is time for your well needed, once in a lifetime honeymoon! There are so many wonderful and exciting places for your celebration, but let’s talk about a few of the top places in Europe that are highly recommended in 2025. As you embark on your honeymoon, Europe offers a plethora of luxurious and romantic destinations.
Beautiful Sunset in Crete
Top Romantic & Luxurious Honeymoon Destinations in Europe
The Eiffel Tower
The Greek Islands (Mykonos, Crete or Santorini): If you're dreaming of sun-drenched beaches and vibrant nightlife, Mykonos offers luxurious resorts, stunning beaches, and a lively atmosphere. Spoil yourself in Mykonos with a private beach cabana with dedicated service, sunset cocktails at a stylish beach club, a stay in a villa with an infinity pool. For a blend of history, beaches, and outdoor activities, Crete provides a diverse and luxurious experience. While in Crete, stay in a beachfront resort with private pools, explore ancient Minoan sites, enjoy a private yacht trip. A few luxury experiences to enjoy are a sunset yacht cruise, a private wine tasting, have a couples massage with views of unique calderas. Santorini has its iconic white-washed buildings perched on cliffs overlooking the turquoise Aegean Sea, Santorini exudes romance. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, explore charming villages, indulge in couples' spa treatments, and savor delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Consider staying in a luxury cave hotel with a private plunge pool.
The City of Love
Paris, France: A timeless choice for a honeymoon is the "City of Love”. Stay in a luxurious hotel with stunning city views. Stroll hand-in-hand along the Seine, visit iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre and indulge in gourmet dining. Beyond the iconic landmarks, delve into the chic neighborhoods, explore hidden gardens, indulge in high fashion shopping, and experience the city's vibrant cultural scene. For some Luxury Experiences, stay in a palace hotel, take a private tour of the Louvre, eat at one of Paris’ many Michelin-starred resturants. Indulge in a private shopping experience at designer boutiques, a show at the Palais Garnier, afternoon tea at a grand hotel.
The Seine River, Paris
The Amalfi Coast, Italy: This stunning stretch of coastline boasts colorful towns clinging to cliffs, picturesque harbors, and breathtaking sea views. Take scenic drives, enjoy boat trips, and savor authentic Italian flavors. Explore romantic towns like Positano and Ravello, take scenic drives and enjoy boat trips. A boat trip to Cairo is a must! Some of the Almalfi Coasts Luxury Experiences include a private boat tour along the coast, a staying in a cliffside hotel with sea views and indulge in a limoncello tasting.
Venice, Italy: Get lost in its maze of alleyways, explore historic palazzos, enjoy exquisite Venetian cuisine, and stay in a luxurious canal-side hotel. With its enchanting canals, stunning architecture, and romantic gondola rides, Venice is truly unique. Several of Venice’s Luxury Experiences we suggest are a private gondola serenade, a stay in a historic palazzo hotel, a cicchetti, small Italian snacks along with a wine tasting and tour.
Tuscany, Italy: Rolling hills, vineyards, charming historic towns, and delectable cuisine make Tuscany a perfect romantic escape. Stay in a luxury villa, enjoy wine tasting at prestigious estates, take cooking classes together, and explore art cities like Florence and Siena. Take a hot air balloon ride over the Tuscan countryside, private cooking class with a local chef, a wine tour with exclusive cellar access for some luxury experiences in Tuscany.
Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain
Dubrovnik, Croatia: This stunning walled city on the Adriatic coast offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the ancient city walls, relax on beautiful beaches, take a boat trip to nearby islands, and enjoy fresh seafood. Bask in luxury while cruising along the Dalmatian Coast while watching the sunset, take private guided tour of the Old Town, a stay in a boutique hotel with sea views.
Boat tour to a Croatian Winery
Iceland: For a more adventurous and unique luxury honeymoon, Iceland's dramatic landscapes are unforgettable. Witness the Northern Lights, soak in geothermal spas like the Blue Lagoon, explore glaciers and waterfalls, and stay in stylish, design-forward hotels. To enjoy a luxury experience in Iceland, take a private glacier tour, view the Northern Lights from a secluded location, a stay in a luxury design hotel.
Granada’s Moorish Palace, The Alhambra
Barcelona, Granada and Seville, Spain: Experience Barcelona’s rich cultural scene, the beauty, the cuisine and magnificent art before making your way further south to explore a few of Spain’s romantic, quaint and charming cities such as Granada and Seville. Granada is one of the most charming cities in Europe and home to the Alhambra, the famous Moorish Palace and fortress. Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage site you won’t want to miss. Alhambra is also one of the world’s flamenco capitals. Seville is a vibrant Andalusian city which exudes romance with its stunning architecture, passionate flamenco, and delicious tapas. Explore the Alcázar palace, wander through the charming Santa Cruz quarter, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Stay in a historic boutique hotel, take a gourmet tapas tour, enjoy a private flamenco performance to feel the luxury and romance of Seville.
All of us at The Venue at Springfield Estates hope this gives you some wonderful ideas for your luxury honeymoon in Europe! Congratulations again on your marriage and wishing you much love and happiness in the years to come!
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