February 14th is approaching and the young lovers are getting ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the most romantic way possible.
If you are lucky enough to spend this special day with your partner in London, here you are five ideas reserved to couples looking for a special atmosphere!
- Valentine’s under the stars at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich: a special show at the Astronomical Observatory of Greenwich that will explore the romantic side of astronomy while admiring the moon from the Victorian giant telescope. Opportunity to admire the sky from the prime meridian of the world. Tickets from £28, here the official website.
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- Valentine’s Day Ball at East Wintergarten, Canary Wharf: ideal event for couples who love to dance. A special atmosphere with dance workshops all night long, from waltz to Charleston and the foxtrot, led by experienced teachers. A unique opportunity to dance on these vintage rhythms in the beautiful Wintergarten. The appointment is at 18:30, at the price of £12. The bar offers a wide choice of food and drinks.
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- Valentine’s Day dinner on the British Pullman: for those who can afford it, the experience of a romantic dinner on board of the British Pullman vintage train, twin of the famous Orient Express, will be an unforgettable experience. Departure and return at Victoria Station, the round-trip lasts from 19:30 to 23:00. To accompany the elegant five-course dinner in an old-times atmosphere, Champagne and a bottle of good wine will be provided. Stylish outfit is required! Tickets from £370 can be booked here.
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- Champagne and Canapés on the London Eye: enjoy a good glass of Champagne and delicious appetizers admiring the view over London city. It can be so romantic! The London Eye’s Valentine’s Day Special includes 30 minutes of experience, a glass of Pommery Brut Royal and a variety of snacks including some romantic specialities (like hearts of Parmigiano or strawberries and chocolate). Boarding reserved for lovers on the World’s most famous wheel from 18 to 19:30, every half hour. Tickets from £54. Here the official website of the London Eye.
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- Valentine’s Day dinner and cruise on the river Thames: Bateaux London organizes romantic cruises on the Thames for the evening of February 14th, in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere. You will enjoy the lights of the City from a special perspective! Dinner is cooked on board using only fresh ingredients. Tickets from £125. Here the websitewith all the information and timetables.
Luca Cattaneo
