Stansted: The most romantic Italian city that you can fly to for a Valentine's Day treat for just £10 with Ryanair

The city has a great deal to offer With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, many

The city has a great deal to offer

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, many couples will be wondering where they can head off to for some romantic time together. Fortunately you can head to Italy's beautiful Venice for just £10 with Ryanair this February.

The 6.35pm flight from London Stansted on costs just a tenner if you go on February 20, not too late for a Valentine's Day treat. Venice is widely recognised as one of the most romantic cities in the world, with its winding canals, intimate gondolas, and gorgeous architecture.

It is the ideal setting for a loved-up stroll hand-in-hand with your partner. The city may be best known for its narrow boats, so a ride along the city's waterways is a must for any couple visiting the city. Gondola rides offer a unique and intimate experience, and are a great way to take in the city's beauty.

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Another romantic tradition in Venice is the serenading of couples by gondoliers. This unique experience will give you the chance to enjoy a beautiful, intimate moment with your loved one, as you float along the canals, listening to the soft strains of a gondolier's song.

Trips down a canal aside, the city is home to some of the most stunning architectural masterpieces in the world. From the ornate facades of the city's many palaces, to the iconic St Mark's Basilica, there is something for everyone in this beautiful city.

But if there's one landmark you absolutely must visit then it's The Rialto Bridge. It offers stunning views of the city's canals and architecture. Couples can enjoy a romantic walk across the bridge and take in the breath-taking views of the city.

Piazza San Marco is another amazing spot. As one of the most famous squares in Venice, and offers an amazing view of the city's architecture and canals. Couples can enjoy a romantic coffee or gelato in one of its many cafes, or simply take in the view.

The city is also renowned for its glassmaking, and a visit to Murano Island to witness the creation of the city's famous glassware is a must for any couple visiting the city. You can watch skilled artisans at work, and even purchase a unique piece of Venetian glass to bring home as a reminder of your trip.

There is also a carnival. The Venetian Carnival is a highlight of the year in Venice, and a perfect opportunity for couples to enjoy some of the city's greatest sights and sounds. From the elaborate costumes and masked balls, to the street performers and food stalls, the carnival is a feast for the senses.

Book the flight on Lastminute.com here or accommodation on Booking.com.

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Stansted: The most romantic Italian city that you can fly to for a Valentine's Day treat for just £10 with Ryanair