The top-rated city in Germany is Freiburg im Breisgau, with an overall score of 68.69. It features 69.09 attractions per 100,000 people that have a rating of four stars or higher.
Düsseldorf and Rostock follow in second and third place, respectively
Frankfurt, in fourth place, offers the most top-rated restaurants per 100,000 people.
Cupid is just around the corner. As Valentine’s Day approaches, many couples will be looking to celebrate the holiday away from home. If you're looking for a unique getaway, you might consider Germany.
Travel experts at Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets. Tours have analyzed several factors in Germany's most populous cities, such as the number of highly rated restaurants and highly rated hotels that mention keywords such as "romantic" and "couple" in reviews. The analysis determined scores out of 100 for each city to determine the final ranking.
In first place is Freiburg im Breisgau. The city has an overall score of 68.69 out of a possible 100. Per 100,000 people, are 69.09 attractions rated four stars or higher, meaning there are plenty of exciting places in the city for couples to explore together.
In second place is Düsseldorf with an overall score of 68.19. The number of restaurants rated four stars or higher sits at 146.26 per 100,000 people, so couples are spoiled for choice when dining out.
Rostock comes in third with an overall score of 67.64. The city gives couples plenty of options for somewhere to wind down after a day of exploring, with 38.33 hotels rated four stars or above per 100,000 people.
Fourth place is Frankfurt. Like Düsseldorf, Frankfurt offers plenty of places for wine and dining, with 166.97 restaurants rated four stars or higher per 100,000 people. The city has an overall score of 67.05.
Dresden ranks fifth. With an overall score of 61.27, its highest-rated factor is attractions, with 59.16 rated four stars or higher per 100,000 people.
Potsdam ranks sixth. With an overall score of 60.16, the city boasts 14.68 highly rated hotels per 100,000 people that mention romance-related keywords in reviews.
Munich ranks in seventh place with an overall score of 57.36. Like Dresden, the highest-rated factor is attractions. Per 100,000 people, there are 55.73 attractions rated four stars or higher.
In eighth place is Lübeck. The city offers a range of hotels rated four stars or above, precisely 30.10 per 100,000 people. The overall score for Lübeck is 56.21.
Wiesbaden is in ninth place. Couples in the city won't struggle to find a charming restaurant, with 33.79 highly rated restaurants per 100,000 people who mention romance-related keywords. The overall score for the city is 55.55.
Cologne ranks in tenth place with an overall score of 55.32. For every 100,000 people, Cologne offers 61.14 attractions rated four stars or above; therefore, couples can choose from plenty of activities to enjoy together and soak up the culture.
Rank | City | Overall Score |
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1 | Freiburg im Breisgau | 68.69 |
2 | Düsseldorf | 68.19 |
3 | Rostock | 67.64 |
4 | Frankfurt | 67.05 |
5 | Dresden | 61.27 |
6 | Potsdam | 60.16 |
7 | Munich | 57.36 |
8 | Lübeck | 56.21 |
9 | Wiesbaden | 55.55 |
10 | Cologne | 55.32 |
A spokesperson for Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets. Tours said, “Visiting more obvious destinations for romantic getaways can be expensive and crowded, especially around Valentine’s Day. That’s why choosing lesser-known places can be beneficial.
“Furthermore, you can explore and learn about places, cuisines, and cultures you might not have considered before. It can be educational and create lasting memories to reflect on with someone.”