During the communist era, Valentine's Day was shunned in the Czech Republic, but today February 14, the day of love, is celebrated across the country. There are special offers for lovers who want to discover the romantic places of the Czech Republic.
Valentine's Day and holidays are a perfect combination. Loved ones can enjoy a romantic city break in Prague in the Czech Republic. The winding streets, the Prague Castle and the beautiful views provide a wonderful backdrop for a fairytale stay. You can also eat out in Prague fantastic. There are countless restaurants with many different cuisines and for everyone's budget. The Czech Republic has two Michelin-starred restaurants, both of which are located in Prague. The Michelin restaurant Field is known for its seasonal menus with ingredients in pure form. Chef Oldřich Sahajdák's restaurant La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise is located in the historic center of the city, just like Field. Since 2012, the restaurant has been awarded a Michelin star. Guests can try a tasting menu with several courses and many fine wines. The chef likes to prepare fish from Czech rivers and regularly serves dishes meant to be eaten without cutlery.
In the depths of winter, the famous Czech spas welcome couples from all over the world. The spas are the ideal place to give the body and mind all the warmth they need during the cold winter days. In Karlovy Vary, Mariánské Lázně and Františkovy Lázně there are renowned hotels with beautiful rooms and dozens of options for massages, wellness and treatments. Relax in a hot spring bath filled with the local mineral water and wrap yourself in mud from thermal springs. It is good for blood circulation, the skin and the body receive a detox in a positive way.
Couples who love a sporty holiday can indulge themselves in the Czech mountains. In the ski resorts of Harrachov, Špindlerův Mlýn or Janské Lázně you can slide down the slopes together and warm up at one of the cafes. The ski areas are all located in the Giant Mountains and are a wonderful destination for snowboarders and skiers. There are descents for beginners and advanced as well as snow parks and slopes with time measurement. Another activity you can enjoy together – with a guide – is ski touring. This is a fantastic experience, especially at sunrise.
Do you want to surprise your loved one with a unique stay? Then book a room in a chateau. These historic buildings have been renovated, but have not lost their magical appearance from the time of princes and princesses. In the vicinity of Prague, in Central Bohemia, there are several chateau hotels. Chateau Loučeň is an hour's drive from the Czech capital and has three royal suites named after the noble families who lived in the castle. The rooms have an impressive four-poster bed, period furniture, gleaming chandeliers, but are also equipped with all modern comforts. The baroque chateau Jemniště is not only a tourist attraction but also an accommodation. You can spend the night in one of three apartments. The lavish decoration and excellent service make you feel like a royal couple.
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