{"id":44011,"date":"2022-12-29T14:24:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T14:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/?p=44011"},"modified":"2025-11-13T12:57:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T12:57:57","slug":"romantic-things-to-do-in-london-for-couples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/romantic-things-to-do-in-london-for-couples\/","title":{"rendered":"Romantic Things to do in London for Couples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size\">Discover the best couple\u2019s date ideas in London, from spectacular Michelin-starred dining to romantic walks in the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"has-header-2-font-size\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The Best Couple Activities in London<\/h2>\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size\">When thinking of the world\u2019s most romantic cities, Paris, Venice or Bruges may spring to mind, but with its winding river, classic architecture, abundance of green space and plethora of restaurants and bars, London is not to be dismissed as a romantic destination. Whether you\u2019re a resident visiting the capital for a staycation weekend or even just for the day, there are plenty of romantic activities in London to make your time as a couple truly special. From daytime strolls around the iconic sights of the city to an intimate dinner in the Michelin-starred Ritz Restaurant, we have a whole host of charming recommendations on how to spend time in London with the one you love.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/london-v-day-1024x517.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"London skyline\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/london-v-day-1024x517.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/london-v-day-300x152.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/london-v-day-768x388.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/london-v-day-1536x776.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/london-v-day.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">Daytime Date Ideas in London<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Whilst dates are usually reserved for the evening, a couple\u2019s day out in London can be equally as romantic if you choose a beautiful location and captivating activity. Here are a few of our daytime date suggestions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Valentines-day-in-a-room-2.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Rose petals in a room at The Ritz London\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Valentines-day-in-a-room-2.avif 1920w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Valentines-day-in-a-room-2-300x169.avif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">Lose yourselves in beautiful art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Many of history\u2019s greatest love stories have been immortalised by artists from around the globe, and several of them now reside in London\u2019s museums and galleries. Wander through the Victoria and Albert Museum\u2019s sculpture hall and marvel at the delicate works of Rodin, Bernini and Michelangelo. If it\u2019s contemporary art that sets your heart alight, Tate Modern houses an impressive permanent collection featuring photography, paintings, sculptures and multi-media exhibits from the past century, as well as special artist commissions in their famous Turbine Hall. Alternatively, head over to The Wallace Collection, a historic townhouse a short stroll away from The Ritz, for an artistic day out where the location is as romantic as the artworks. Home to Fragonard\u2019s \u2018The Swing\u2019, it\u2019s easy to lose yourselves in the attractive ensemble of works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/the-swing-1024x516.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The Swing, Fragonard\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/the-swing-1024x516.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/the-swing-300x151.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/the-swing-768x387.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/the-swing-1536x774.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/the-swing.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">An afternoon at The Ritz <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Light and delicious pastries and scones, lashings of cream and jam, expertly brewed tea and naturally a glass of Champagne or two, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/dine-with-us\/afternoon-tea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>afternoon tea at The Ritz<\/strong><\/a> is an ideal daytime date activity for those looking for a sweet treat. With our resident pianist setting the tone and shimmering chandeliers illuminating your surroundings, there\u2019s no more elegant a setting to indulge in the dainty and delightful creations from The Ritz Pastry Kitchen. What\u2019s more, dining at The Ritz is the perfect excuse to put on your most elegant outfit to look your best for your partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Traditional-Afternoon-Tea-2024-1024x576.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Traditional Afternoon Tea at The Ritz\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Traditional-Afternoon-Tea-2024-1024x576.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Traditional-Afternoon-Tea-2024-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Traditional-Afternoon-Tea-2024-768x432.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Traditional-Afternoon-Tea-2024-1536x864.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Traditional-Afternoon-Tea-2024.avif 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">Take a meaningful meander<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">London has plenty of iconic sights on its skyline, with Tower Bridge, St Paul\u2019s Cathedral, the London Eye and more recently the Shard creating the instantly recognisable landscape of the city. A relaxing stroll along Southbank is the perfect place to spot many of these famous sights, as well as take in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Expect street performances, food markets and many caf\u00e9s and bars for a much-needed cosy pit-stop. If you time your afternoon stroll just right, the golden sunset reflecting on the river makes for a stunning photo opportunity to capture your date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SOUthbank-1068x712-1-1024x516.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Southbank\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SOUthbank-1068x712-1-1024x516.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SOUthbank-1068x712-1-300x151.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SOUthbank-1068x712-1-768x387.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SOUthbank-1068x712-1-1536x774.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/SOUthbank-1068x712-1.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">A trip down rose-scented streets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The most iconic symbol of romance must be a blooming bouquet of red roses, so why not take a trip to one of London\u2019s flower markets to handpick a fresh bouquet for your special someone? Columbia Road is arguably London\u2019s most legendary flower market, with seasonal blooms lining the street every Sunday from 8 am. Whilst you\u2019re there, try one of the many independent caf\u00e9s for a coffee and a croissant or perhaps some oysters and a Bloody Mary to start the day with a pep in your step. Some other of London\u2019s prettiest flower markets include Berwick Street in Soho, New Covent Garden, Borough Market and Chiswick Market, so no matter whereabouts in London you find yourselves, you\u2019re never too far from the sweet scent of fresh flowers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Visiting-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market-1024x516.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Columbia Road Flower Market\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Visiting-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market-1024x516.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Visiting-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market-300x151.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Visiting-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market-768x387.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Visiting-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market-1536x774.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Visiting-Columbia-Road-Flower-Market.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">Find your zen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The bustling streets of London may not immediately suggest a relaxing day out. However, a tranquil escape is closer than you might think. Luckily, London is home to a wide range of spas for a truly relaxing daytime date. There\u2019s nothing quite like a couple\u2019s hot stone massage or mud facial to bring you closer together and relieve any tension. Finish the day with a glass of Champagne or perhaps a green juice to continue the detox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/candles-1024x516.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Spa Candles\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/candles-1024x516.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/candles-300x151.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/candles-768x387.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/candles-1536x774.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/candles.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Date Night Ideas in London<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Once the sun sets, a whole new realm of date activities in London opens up. A door that you would walk straight past at 11 am is suddenly a portal to a hidden speakeasy come nightfall, the lights of the West End glow invitingly and now that the morning espressos are finished, it\u2019s time for an espresso martini. Here are a few of our date night ideas in London for a special evening to remember:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">A table for two in The Rivoli Bar <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Any good date starts with cocktails, and there\u2019s no more romantic setting for them than the intimate, golden cocoon of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/dine-with-us\/rivoli-bar\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Rivoli Bar<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span> Perfectly located on Piccadilly, your next destination in central London is never far away, leaving you to focus your attention on your partner rather than Citymapper. When it comes to the cocktails themselves, our Rivoli Bar team is on hand to mix up whatever your heart desires, be it a classic or a creation. If you would rather keep things simple, The Rivoli Bar has an envious Champagne selection, which can be paired with Royal Belgian caviar if you\u2019re really looking to treat that special someone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RUE-DE-RIVOLI-4-1024x515.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Rue de Rivoli cocktail\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RUE-DE-RIVOLI-4-1024x515.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RUE-DE-RIVOLI-4-300x151.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RUE-DE-RIVOLI-4-768x386.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RUE-DE-RIVOLI-4-1536x773.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/RUE-DE-RIVOLI-4.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">The best seats in the house<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The West End alone is home to almost 50 theatres, with plenty more across the city as a whole. Londoners are spoiled for choice when choosing the destination of their next theatre date, yet securing tickets for the most lucrative of shows is no easy task. For Ritz resident guests our Concierge team pride themselves on finding the best seats in the house, but if you\u2019re just in town for the day we recommend booking in advance to avoid a disappointing date night. Tickets in hand, the feeling of the house lights dimming and the curtain rising is certainly something special, especially when shared with a loved one. Romantic shows such as the dramatic Phantom of the Opera, the upbeat Mamma Mia or the iconic Romeo &amp; Juliet await for an evening escape in Theatreland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">Bask in the bright lights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Whilst it may not be possible to stargaze, admiring the dazzling lights of the city skyline is a romantic way to bring your date night in London to a close. Whether you find a rooftop bar, take a night-time stroll through Green Park, up to Primrose Hill or around Kensington Gardens, taking in the iconic views of London, made all the more magical during the evening, is sure to create some wonderful memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/night-time-view-from-primrose-hill-1024x517.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Night time view from Primrose Hill\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/night-time-view-from-primrose-hill-1024x517.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/night-time-view-from-primrose-hill-300x151.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/night-time-view-from-primrose-hill-768x388.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/night-time-view-from-primrose-hill-1536x775.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/night-time-view-from-primrose-hill.avif 1900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-header-2-font-size\">Spectacular Romantic Dining in London <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, to pull out all the stops, a Two Michelin Star dinner in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/dine-with-us\/the-ritz-restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Ritz Restaurant<\/strong><\/a> is arguably the most romantic date activity in London. Dressed in your finest suit or dress, see your partner in their best light, flattered by the gentle blush of the peach-hued dining room, as lights from the elegant chandeliers dance around the ceiling and the golden statue adds a subtle glow to your surroundings. It\u2019s unsurprising that The Ritz Restaurant is widely known as one of the most beautiful dining rooms in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-The-Ritz-Restaurant-2022-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"The Two Michelin Star Ritz Restaurant at The Ritz\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-The-Ritz-Restaurant-2022-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-The-Ritz-Restaurant-2022-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-The-Ritz-Restaurant-2022-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-The-Ritz-Restaurant-2022-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/New-The-Ritz-Restaurant-2022.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Having taken in your surroundings, it\u2019s time for the main event to begin. For a truly indulgent romantic dinner, opt for the seven-course Epicurean Journey, which showcases the Escoffier-inspired menu to its fullest. Changing with the seasons, the dishes created by Executive Chef, John Williams MBE and his brigade of Chefs take you through the finest preparations of sustainably sourced ingredients, from Cornish Turbot to Anjou Pigeon \u00e0 La Presse and everything in between. Of course, dining at The Ritz is an occasion to remember. The tableside service adds a touch of theatre to your meal, be it the carving of a Beef Wellington to share or perhaps a dramatic flamb\u00e9 of the iconic Cr\u00eapes Suzette.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cornish-Turbot-Cucumber-and-Oscietra-Caviar-1-1024x581.avif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Cornish Turbot Cucumber and Oscietra Caviar from the Ritz Restaurant menu\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cornish-Turbot-Cucumber-and-Oscietra-Caviar-1-1024x581.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cornish-Turbot-Cucumber-and-Oscietra-Caviar-1-300x170.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cornish-Turbot-Cucumber-and-Oscietra-Caviar-1-768x436.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cornish-Turbot-Cucumber-and-Oscietra-Caviar-1-1536x872.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Cornish-Turbot-Cucumber-and-Oscietra-Caviar-1.avif 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The final flourish to a romantic evening in The Ritz Restaurant is the live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights for \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theritzlondon.com\/dine-with-us\/the-ritz-restaurant\/live-ritz-restaurant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Live at The Ritz<\/strong><\/a>\u2019. A production by professional dancers accompanies live performances from the London Dance Orchestra, before you are able to put on your dancing shoes and dance the night away under the glittering chandeliers. The combination of a Michelin-starred menu, fine wines, unparalleled surroundings and ambience, not forgetting exquisite company is sure to be a date for the books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-1-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">With that, our guide to romantic things to do in London for couples is complete. Whether you\u2019re planning a trip to London for Valentine\u2019s Day, a special anniversary or simply a weekend away, we hope to welcome you and your partner to The Ritz for a truly magical date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the best couple\u2019s date ideas in London, from spectacular Michelin-starred dining to romantic walks in the city. 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