The 30 best plans to celebrate Valentine's Day for all budgets We already see how people go out to the streets to buy Valentine's flowers and chocolates. One of the most beautiful days of the year is approaching, which pays tribute to all the lovers in the world: El Día
We already see how people go out to the streets to buy Valentine's Day flowers and chocolates. One of the most beautiful days of the year is approaching, which pays tribute to all the lovers in the world: Valentine's Day. 🥰
Do you know what romantic plans for Valentine's Day are you going to do with your partner this year? Not yet?
Don't panic, Hispania, Spanish school we make you this guide on the 30 best plans to celebrate Valentine's Day…for all budgets 💸😁
So no matter your financial situation, we are going to give you very interesting ideas to do. original couple plans and super romantic. 💞
Before starting, we will briefly explain where the valentine story and Who was Valentine's Day?
Valentine's Day was a 3rd century priest in the old Roman Empire. Emperor Claudius II, the Gothic, forbade young people from marrying for much of his rule.
Why did he do such a thing? He said that they were stronger and braver soldiers this way. Our priest Valentin thought that this law was very cruel and married young lovers secretly.
Finally, the emperor discovered him, imprisoned him and had him executed on February 14, 270. What a tragic end poor Valentine had.
However, his name went down in history around the world and left a beautiful legacy: «Valentine's Day».
When is Valentine's Day? It is celebrated on February 14, just the day he died.
Now you know where Valentine's Day comes from and its origin.
It's time to talk about the 30 best ideas for Valentine's Day!
We start this list romantic valentine ideas first with ten Valentine's Day plans more luxurious.
have a romantic dinner and spend the night in a luxury hotel It's a classic. In fact, it may be the most common Valentine's gift.
It will be for a reason. Enjoying an exquisite dinner in a sophisticated restaurant always turns out well.
If the table is decorated with candles and Valentine's roses, the plan will be much more romantic.
Are you in Spain and don't know which restaurant to take your partner to on Valentine's Day? These are some of the most romantic restaurants in Spain:
Each restaurant offers a different menu on Valentine's Day and it has its particular decoration. Some offer wonderful views of the historic center or a natural environment.
For example, the restaurant The Living Room It is located in the Ruzafa neighborhood of Valencia, in the historic center.
You will surely be dazzled to see that a chamomile forest hangs from the ceiling of the main dining room. Plus, the food is delicious.
And what about the hotels for Valentine's Day?
We also have some recommendations for you.
In this 19th-century building there is a huge spa with massage rooms, a Turkish bath and a hot tub.
The food served in their restaurant is usually fresh fish and other local dishes. If you are in Valencia and don't know where to go on Valentine's Day, this can be a great option.
How many movies have been made about incredible weddings in las vegas? Getting married in Las Vegas It doesn't just happen in movies, you can do it too!
Elvis Presley and his girlfriend PriscillaThey were married in Las Vegas on May 1, 1967. Since then thousands of people around the world have traveled to sin city to feel like the king of rock.
Las Vegas weddings are more common than people think. Did you know that every year more than 120,000 couples get married in this city?
Valentine's Day and New Year's Day are the most requested.
Believe it or not, getting married in Las Vegas doesn't have to be one of the most expensive Valentine's gifts. The price will depend on how luxurious you want your wedding to be.
The cost will not be very high if you get married in a simple chapel (there are hundreds throughout the city), with little decoration and a novice photographer.
To all this, we should add the ticket airplane, which leaves from Spain for about 700 – 1,000 euros round trip.
On the other hand, the wedding will be very expensive if you want a Elvis double officiate the ceremony in Valley of Fire, have one of the best photographers in the city do the report, and be transported to the hotel by limousine… or by car! helicopter!
In Las Vegas everything is possible and you can customize your wedding to your liking. The most bizarre ideas you have for February 14 can come true.
Do you love to travel, but Las Vegas is too overwhelming for you? Have you not thought about making a romantic trip to paris?
You know, Paris is considered "The city of love."
If your partner has not yet set foot in the French capital, visiting during the week of February 14 can be a good Valentine's gift for her or him.
many travel agencies They organize trips for Valentine's Day in Paris with a hotel, excursions and special activities included such as attending a spectacular cabaret.
Have you always dreamed of having a romantic dinner on a boat crossing Paris on the Seine River?
If so, Paris should definitely be the destination for your next Valentine's getaway.
In the first Valentine's gift ideas we have talked about hotels.
However, many people prefer to rent a rural house to spend a few days alone and surrounded by nature.
In Spain there are many rural houses that offer a special Valentine's evening.
As always, we have done our research and we give you some recommendations to give you an idea. 😊
This rural house is located in the Sierra de Gredos, in Ávila. It is famous for offering one of the best accommodations to see the starry nights. It has specialized astronomy monitors and its own astronomical observatory.
Located in the Ordesa National Park, in the Aragonese Pyrenees, these rural houses are the delight of the most adventurous. Here you will find sports of all kinds such as skiing, hiking, canyoning, horse riding or mountain biking routes.
We found this rural house in the northern mountains of Guadalajara very curious. It turns out that the houses are train cars that were made in the 60s and 70s. There is also accommodation recreated as a train station and a railway museum. It could be one of the original Valentine's Day plans, don't you think?
These are some of the rural houses that have caught our attention the most, but there are many more.
If this idea appeals to you as a plan for Valentine's Day, we encourage you to investigate and find your favorite 😉
Are you and your partner lovers of good wine? Do you love seeing the entire process of its preparation and conservation?
In this case, one of the original Valentine's Day gifts can be spending the night in a hotel next to a winery.
For example, near Valencia is SAÓ, which offers a premium room with all meals included and a visit to the Vall d’Albaida winery with wine tasting.
Does Ter seem interesting? There are many Valentine's Day plans in Valencia and its surroundings. This city is perfect for lovers!
Maybe wine isn't your thing? you are more to eat! 😁
Valentine's Day is a very special day. Why not make one dinner on Valentine's Day in a restaurant with Michelin stars?
Okay, we know it might be out of budget… but there are plenty of Valentine's Day deals out there. tasting menusin some of these restaurants.
Don't you know what Michelin stars are? These stars are given to restaurants that cook top quality dishes and that innovate in flavors.
Spain occupies fifth place of countries with the most Michelin stars with 226.
The communities that have the most Michelin stars in Spain are Catalonia, the Basque Country, the Community of Madrid and the Valencian Community. 👏
Do the previous plans not convince you and you still don't know what to give your partner on Valentine's Day?
Okay, we propose a plan that will surprise you: celebrate Valentine's Day from the air.
The balloon rides They have increased in popularity around this time of year in recent years.
And enjoying some beautiful overhead views of your partner's favorite landscape can be the most romantic detail you can give them.
Segovia It is one of the provinces where this activity is carried out the most on February 14. It seems that Segovians don't have vertigo!
Maybe you're thinking: «Aerial balloon ride? "Don't even dream of it!"
We understand, you prefer to be close to the ground. Why not have a relaxed horseback riding on this Valentine's Day?
There are companies that organize horseback riding through nature, passing through some beautiful places, and ending with cava and Valentine's sweets.
If you like horses and nature, we can't think of a better plan. Furthermore, it is considered one of thecheap Valentine's Day plans, compared to the previous ones.
«It was a sunny winter day. You went to spend the weekend in the mountains to ski with your friends. When you were going down the fastest track, you collided with a boy and fell to the ground. You, full of rage, went towards him to shout and curse him. But as soon as you saw his face and heard his voice, you fell in love with him. He wanted to invite you to eat and that's where your story began..."
Is this how you met? So now you know what to do on February 14th... Relive this magical moment in a ski resort! 😁
Well, we know that the story seems like something out of a movie and you and your partner probably didn't know each other like that, what a shame!
Likewise, if you like this sport, we think that go skiing can be one of the best valentine gifts.
Furthermore, February is one of the most preferable months to ski. Almost all the snowfall has already fallen and the temperature is no longer so cold.
If we add an exciting day of skiing to romantic dinner We will now have a round Valentine's Day pack. what more can we ask for?
In Spain there are many ski resorts. The best rated are:
If you live in Valencia, the closest are Javalambre and Valdelinares, in Teruel.
We have already seen many Valentine's Day plans for couples:
Balloon trips, mountain activities, horseback riding, luxury hotels, exquisite dinners... but if what you like is the sea, the best plan for Valentine's Day is sail on a sailboat.
There are them in many places. One of the most common in the Mediterranean Sea is the one that goes towards the Balearic Islands, passing through the paradisiacal waters of Ibiza and Formentera.
Get ready, cabin boys in love... The ship is about to set sail! ⛵
The following ten things to do on Valentine's Day do not require a large expenditure of money. If you don't feel like spending so much money at once, these cheap ideas for Valentine's Day they will interest you.
The first thing we advise you is to take your partner to a music concert from a singer or group that you like.
Investigate if that singer or group is going to tour in your city or nearby, it is possible that there will not be many concerts during Valentine's week, so you will have to take a good look at it.
But surely all the hours of searching are worth it to see your partner's excited face at the time of receiving the tickets. 😍
Do you like the idea of going to a music concert but haven't found one that interests you? It's okay, you can always go to a musical.
Nowadays there are hilarious musicals that offer a top quality entertainment from minute one to the end.
There are plenty of musicals available this year to warm our hearts on Valentine's Day.
The Spanish city best known for its excellent musicals is Madrid. Many couples on Valentine's Day travel to Madrid to enjoy one of its spectacular musicals. Here you will find all types:
Choose your favorite musical and do one of the personalized valentine gifts more spectacular.
What made you fall in love with your partner was how cultured he or she was? What do intellectual people do on Valentine's Day? Well they go to the museums, of course!
Surely there are many museums in your city that you have not seen yet. Take the opportunity to visit them on February 14, you have no excuses!
Have you just arrived in Valencia and don't know what museums are there in Valencia?
We recommend some:
It is the second largest art gallery in Spain. It has works from the 15th to the 19th centuries, which include rooms dedicated to Sorolla and Goya. And admission is free!
It is one of the largest museums in the entire Valencian Community. Valued as one of the best contemporary art museums in all of Europe, it has around 12,000 works by Spanish and international artists.
Located in the impressive Palace of the Marqués de Dos Aguas, the museum has the largest national collection of ceramics from the 8th century to the present day.
In this museum you will learn all about the best festivals in the world: the Fallas of Valencia. 🙌
You will see all the ninots pardoned since 1934, the figures that have been saved from the flames. You will also learn how the Fallas are built today and how the techniques for their preparation have evolved.
We all deserve to have days of relaxation. Without doing any other activity than enjoying. The places that best materialize this are the spa.
Has your partner been complaining for some time about that horrible lower back pain that won't leave him alone?
So enjoy a happy Valentine's Day receiving massages and relaxing in the hot Turkish baths.
Your partner will surely thank you.
This is one of the best Valentine's Day ideas. typical Spanish that can occur to us.
make a tapas gastronomic route You will love it around the city, especially if you are lovers of Spanish food.
You already know that tapas is a symbol of our culture, and every good Spaniard or foreigner who lives here should know them.
Come on, can you tell me what the main ones are?
You already know that each region usually adds its characteristic dishes.
If you decide to give tapas the leading role in your Valentine's Day meal, we encourage you to find out what the typical tapas from the place where you live to select the best restaurants. 😉
Another very Spanish plan of what to do on Valentine's Day with your partner is to attend a flamenco tablao.
Did you know that flamenco dance is considered as Cultural Heritage Intangible of Humanity by UNESCO?
This style of dance does not leave anyone indifferent. You may like it more or less, but what cannot be denied is that it is one of the most passionate dances that exist.
If you still don't have plans for February 14, letting yourself be carried away by the ecstasy of flamenco may be worth it.
In Valencia some of the most popular tablaos they are:
In a escape room, a group of players is locked in one or more rooms. To get out of there, players must solve a series of puzzles within the time allowed to successfully complete the game.
Make a couple escape roomIt can be one of the smartest Valentine's Day ideas to strengthen the ties between both of you.
In this type of games you discover aspects of personality from other people you didn't know: problem-solving ability, mental speed, courage, patience... Plus they're super fun!
Nowadays, there are countless escape rooms set in all types of locations: ship, prison, psychiatric hospital, bank…
There are some that recreate scenarios from movies, stories or books. Others are horror, some even have actors who give you scares!
If you like this type of games in which you have to think cooperative, definitely an escape room is one of the most advisable things to do on Valentine's Day.
How long has it been since you went to the theater together?
pass a pleasant evening at the theater It can be one of the most romantic Valentine's Day plans.
Think about it carefully, you book tickets to one of the most sophisticated theaters in the city, you dress elegantly, you watch a romantic play...
You will like celebrating Valentine's Day this way so much that next year you will surely want to repeat it.
Do you prefer to pass Valentine's Day of laughter? We have seen that in Valencia on February 11 and 12 there will be a comedy show.
It is titled "Anti Valentine's Day Monologues." In it, the typical problems in the coexistence of couples will be reviewed with a lot of humor.
Maybe you are a couple with simple tastes and you settle for the typical wedding plan. sofa, movie and a rich pizza.
Why not celebrate Valentine's Day at home? If that's what makes you happy, welcome!
Yes, sometimes the best plans are the simplest and cheapest.
Furthermore, at home you can always choose to see your favorite love movie through different platforms to watch movies.
By the way, next week we are going to publish an article about the best platforms in streaming to watch movies and series in Spanish, don't miss it! 😉
For couples who don't like to change their beloved customs, another idea for Valentine's Day is simply go to dinner at your favorite restaurant.
We think that innovating is always good, but it doesn't have to be just on Valentine's Day.
It is always said that you have to live new experiences in life, but good routines also bring happiness.
The usual place, the usual menu, the usual waiters and the usual background music. Don't underestimate your favorite restaurant, for some reason it always has been.
Another of the homemade valentine ideas par excellence is to make a romantic picnic.
We only recommend this plan if it's a good day, since otherwise you can freeze from the cold. Although hey, it's also nice to be united in the freeze, but it will be better if we can avoid it. 😅
Can you guess which is an ideal city for a picnic? Our beloved city, Valencia!
It is very common for the sun to come out here, even in winter. Furthermore, we have ideal parks for a picnic with a nice tablecloth, food brought from home and a good wine.
Some of these parks are Turia Garden, Cabecera Park or Jardines del Real.
Now there are the last 10 romantic plans to make as a couple on Valentine's Day.
These plans to do on Valentine's Day are the cheapest you can find. Most can be done for less than ten euros.
For example,having chocolate and churros for breakfast in bed Do you think it's a romantic Valentine's Day plan?
It is incredible how something as simple as this is done so rarely. In our daily lives we usually get up in a hurry to go to work, and many times we don't even have breakfast.
Still don't know what to give for Valentine's Day? Surprise your partner with this delicious breakfast. ☕
When we think of the word "tourism", the idea of traveling to other cities or countries comes to mind. It doesn't occur to anyone sightseeing in your own city.
However, this can be very interesting. We have discovered a lot of things about Valencia that we did not know since we wrote these cultural articles.
We never value what we have close to us, and it shouldn't be that way.
If you want to save this year, Valentine's Day doesn't have to go unnoticed. You can explore the city you live in on your own or with tour guides.
Have you been in Valencia for a short time? Attend the tours organized our guide in Hispania, Spanish school and discover what is done on Valentine's Day in this fantastic city.
When it's Valentine's Day, all cities are filled with love and lots of flowers. Can you think of a better day to go sightseeing in the city you live in?
If you want to make a original Valentine's gift to your partner, this is one of the best options we can think of: take her to karaoke and sing him a song!
Would you be able to do it? Could you dedicate a song to him for a few minutes with everyone looking at you?
Prove that you can and your partner will be amazed to discover your new singing skills.
Of course, we recommend that before doing so rehearse the song in your house to sing it as best as possible and your nerves cannot overcome you.
If you like sports and spending time outdoors, another of the interesting Valentine's Day activities that you can do is a bike route.
Are there new areas of your city that you don't know yet? Take advantage of this day to explore them while you take a pleasant bike ride.
Do you fancy a change of scenery and do you want leave town? The bicycle is also a great option.
Surely there are many routes you can find that start in the city and end in the countryside.
If you are going to spend the Valentine's Day in Valencia, one of the cycling routes in Valencia The most typical is the one that goes from the city to the beaches of Saler.
In less than an hour you go from being in the city to beautiful wild beaches.
If nature routes catch your attention, another of the most famous is the Greenway, which goes from the town from Sagunto to Segorbe.
One of the most classic Valentine's Day ideas is prepare a romantic dinner at home.
Why not? In the end, it's about enjoying this special day with your partner, and we can't think of any plans for couples on Valentine's Day that are more intimate than at home.
Now, since you're not doing a special activity, at least make dinner memorable with a valentine decoration beautiful:
With these tips you will create a movie setting. Not even Leonardo DiCaprio in Titanic It was so romantic!
And, of course, the most important thing apart from the decoration is to prepare exquisite and innovative dishes for your partner.
See? In the end, making a romantic dinner at home takes a lot of work. So… let's get to work! 💪
Are you a couple inveterate movie buffs? Are you one of those who watch entire series in just two days?
If we were you, we would know what to do on Valentine's Day: marathon! series at home! 🤓
Choose one or several series that you have yet to see and spend a Valentine's weekend watching and commenting on them.
If you like cinema so much, surely talking about it will enrich each other.
If you are looking for cheap Valentine's Day plans, we suggest you go out see the stars at night.
This is one of the typical romantic Valentine's Day ideas with practically zero cost.
It is advisable to go to a quiet place, a little away from the city so that the stars can be seen better.
If you have a car, nothing can ruin this plan.
Are you wondering where to go on Valentine's Day? see the stars in Spain? These are some of the best places:
Are you one of the people who best expresses your emotions through writing? Is poetry your thing?
If the answer is yes, you should take advantage of this skill to write a letter with Valentine's Day dedications to your partner.
Touch the heart of your boyfriend or girlfriend with beautiful Valentine's Day phrases like this:
«Why do I love you? Because without trying to change anything in me, you came and changed everything. 🥰
Do you prefer to see your loved one laugh? You can also write funny Valentine's Day phrases like this:
«You are not Google, but you have everything I am looking for. ¡Happy Valentine's Day!».
With a little time and imagination, you can create original Valentine's Day phrases that will touch your partner's heart.
Work on it and write nice things that no one has ever said to you before.
This is one of the best Valentine's Day plans dedicated to lovers of walks.
Without a doubt, the most beautiful light of the day is produced at sunset. When the sun is lower in the afternoon, a mix of beautiful colors permeates every corner of the city: orange, magenta, yellow, blue...
Take advantage of this moment and take your partner to your favorite park to take a walk.
Don't you knowwhat time is sunset on february 14? In Spain it is around 6:30 p.m., although depending on the region it can change a little.
We encourage you to check in advance so that when you arrive at the park it is not already dark. 😖
In Valencia there are many parks to walk during the sunset. The longest and most famous is the Turia Garden. Although if you fancy a more intimate park we recommend the Garden from Monforte.
Do you know that our school is very close to here? Hispania, Spanish school?
Have you and your partner come here recently and want to learn Spanish?
Why not give him one of our face-to-face Spanish courses or online Spanish courses for February 14, Valentine's Day? 👌
We hope that after reading this article your doubts about what to do on Valentine's Day are clarified.
What is the plan of the article that you liked the most? Have you done any before?
Tell us in the comments! 🙌
Article written by Charles Martinez for Hispania, Spanish school.
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