The honeymoon is a trip that many of you will take only once in your lives. This romantic, exceptional and unique trip for two needs to be well prepared. All the preparation starts with choosing the right destination.
Honeymoon destinations vary greatly, but there's one thing that's always the same. The destination must be extremely romantic.
There are plenty of suggestions on the internet. But we have selected the best destinations for you after extensive research. That way, we make it easy for you. We offer you a list of the best honeymoon deals according to the latest trends in 2019.
In this article, we focus on European destinations.
Bergheim, Alsace, France; honeymoon in a town from another time!
Bergheim is a fortified town in north-east France. Although it has had a troubled past, it is ideal for honeymooners and is undoubtedly a unique romantic destination.
Enter through the arched gateway and be enveloped by 14th-century houses and cobbled streets. Don't miss a visit to Alsace's not-to-be-missed wine trail. Explore the forests and hills in your free time and be sure to invest in a visit to several historic châteaux.
Bergheim is the perfect destination for newlyweds who want to live out their love surrounded by the beauty of another time.
Best time to visit : The winter months as well as from late September to early October to discover Alsace during harvest season.
Tuscany, Italy; nature getaway
The world's most famous Renaissance region, Tuscany is a dream destination for newlyweds. It's full of culture, breathtaking natural beauty and plenty to do.
Most newlyweds will choose Tuscany as their honeymoon destination because it's a beautiful land of art and wine. What's more, you can walk or cycle through the hills and mountain trails, and sample fine cuisine.
Tuscany is ideal for couples who find a deep connection with nature. Romance fills the air and interesting sights are around every corner.
Best time to visit : Tuscany is synonymous with peace and quiet. The best time to visit is between April and June, when there are fewer tourists.
Lavertezzo, Switzerland: let the beauty envelop you!
Enjoy the foothills of the Swiss Alps in picturesque Lavertezzo. Hurry though, this town is becoming more and more popular every year.
Visit world-famous sites and structures, stone buildings and the double-arched bridge. Hike or cycle through the breathtaking scenery and enjoy yourself at a slow pace. Go bungee jumping if you're feeling brave enough.
Lavertezzo is for couples who want peace, tranquillity and beauty in their own corner of the world.
Best time to visit
July and August are high season for Lavertezzo. The crowds and higher costs can be avoided by choosing another period when you can enjoy the beautiful combination of climate and greenery.
Ibiza, Spain; honeymoon madness!
For newlyweds who want to party all day and all night, this is the destination not to be missed.
Ibiza is home to quiet villages, yoga retreats and beaches. But that's not why you go. Ibiza is also famous for its wild nightlife. Book an evening on a party boat or indulge in one of Ibiza-Privilege's superclubs, which is the largest in the world.
Clearly, Ibiza is for party people. For newlyweds, it's one of the most fun honeymoon destinations. The sound of music and cool island drinks are never far away. We recommend visiting one of Ibiza's white parties to bring back the best stories.
Best time to visit : Temperatures are warm and evenings are hottest from May to October. This is the best time to visit.
Portofino, Italy; a luxury address!
The Italian Riviera is one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Honeymooners can look forward to boutiques, cafés, art galleries and delicious restaurants.
Italy spawned the Renaissance and many of its wonders remain. Spend your time visiting historic landmarks and end your days with a candlelit dinner on the water.
Portofino is for romantic couples who want to enjoy the surrounding beauty. Find luxury in the details rather than the extravagance.
Best time to visit: Portofino has a temperate climate all year round. However, if you're planning activities that involve spending time in queues, you may want to avoid July and August when the sun is at its peak.
Venice, Italy; the floating city for an exceptional honeymoon!
The 'water city' of northern Italy comprises more than 100 islands and 150 canals linking a serene lagoon to the Adriatic Sea. Venice is claimed to be "the most beautiful city in the world" and very few would argue. Day or night, you'll be surrounded by romance.
Book a 30-minute gondola ride through the canals of the floating city. Discover the Renaissance and Gothic palaces, St Mark's Square and St Mark's Basilica. Have a coffee with a beautiful view of the Grand Canal and don't forget to get lost in the city's beautiful alleys!
Venice is for couples who want to discover why so many romantic songs have been written about this city.
Best time to visit: Avoid Easter weekend when tourism is at its peak, but April and May are the best months to see the beautiful city of Venice.
Paris - France; the city of love and lovers!
The French capital is a world centre for art, fashion, culture and gastronomy. There's a reason they say "Paris is for lovers". Need we say more?
Obviously, you must visit the Eiffel Tower. After that, head to the Arc de Triomphe followed by Notre-Dame Cathedral. Make sure you also book a full day at the Louvre, where you can see some of the world's most famous paintings.
Paris is for newlyweds who want to 'do it all'. We've mentioned some of the tourist attractions, but there's plenty more to do. The Palace of Versailles and a couple of wildlife parks are just outside the city.
Best time to visit: June, July and August are the months when Paris is perpetually perfect. Plan a summer honeymoon in Paris to breathe in the fragrant croissant air.
