A romantic weekend in Milan
The historic city of Milan has gained the status of the third largest city in Italy and one of the most romantic in Europe. While the Lombard capital is highly appreciated for its contemporary vibes and sensational fashion shows, it is also, without a doubt, a romantic city.
Time will certainly fly by once you’re in Milan. So make sure to have an unforgettable experience that nothing will spoil by choosing Europcar for your car rental. Explore Milan with confidence and… in style. Milan is full of special places for a romantic getaway for couples over a weekend.
Where to take a selfie in Milan?
Picturesque cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, trendy boutiques, impressive monuments, there is no shortage of amazing places to take your best selfies.
Marchesi, one of the oldest and finest pastry shops in Milan, is one of these trendy places. This elegant and surprising café, owned by the Prada brand, is a favorite spot for the Milanese elite. Remarkable elements punctuate the visit: smooth marble floors, apple green walls, and colorful displays of praline almonds on cherry wood shelves. But beware: selfie sticks are prohibited in Milan! And, while you’re there, don’t forget to taste the delicious Panettone, a local specialty.
Where to kiss in Milan
What would a romantic getaway be without a kiss? There are so many beautiful places to smooch in Milan: the picturesque Piazza San Fedele, a traditional meeting place for lovers, is located in a pedestrian area of the city center. Nearby, you will find the Palazzo Marino, Piazza Duomo, and Via Manzoni, which are also great places for a kiss.
Where to propose?
If you haven’t tied the knot yet and have planned to take advantage of the city’s romantic atmosphere to surprise them with your proposal, the Milanese setting will be perfect.
Climb under the vertiginous Duomo (by elevators or stairs) which offers a view conducive to romance, and declare your love for better or for worse.
Not to be missed
The Sforza Castle is one of the most stunning places in northern Italy and must be visited during your stay in the city of Milan. Once there, it’s hard not to imagine yourself in the Renaissance era. So share a moment of pleasure with your partner by walking around the magnificent castle courtyard.
