Is Tuscany a good location for a destination wedding? Yes! Absolutely yes!
Tuscany is the perfect location for a destination wedding. From the art cities like Florence, Siena and Pisa to the beautiful country towns of Lucca and Siena.
Here Below some suggestions and tips for your destination wedding in Tuscany:
The best time to get married in Tuscany
May through September is the most popular time for a wedding in Tuscany.
These months offer the warmest weather, not a high risk of rain and a late sunset.
July and August are busiest for tourism.
Wedding locations in Tuscany
You can find any kind of location in Tuscany, just imagine the one you want.
You can find a rustic farmhouse or an elegant castle or an Italian garden in a villa, or something more exclusive like a resort or a 5-star hotel.
Farmhouses or Agriturismo
A farmhouse is a solution for couples looking for an informal celebration. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. This location will turn your destination wedding into a typical Tuscan vacation with your loved one. In most “Agriturismo” you will have the opportunity to enjoy many activities such as cooking classes, wine tasting, truffle hunting.
Villas
There are thousands of villas in Tucany. Most of them were originally owned by noble families or summer residences of the clergy. Many of them date back to the Renaissance and the Middle Ages.
One can find villas with Italianate gardens, which are very attractive for aperitifs.
The villas are an excellent choice for elegant weddings.
Castles
Romantic, princely, formal. Magical and elegant, nothing beats a castle.
Stone walls, battlements, panoramic views are just some of the typical features of Tuscan castles.
Luxury resort or hotel
Probably not the first idea that comes to mind, but luxury hotels and resorts are places to think about. Many of them are renovated villas or hamlets that provide the typical Tuscan atmosphere.
You can find all the amenities you want.
How much budget should we consider for getting married in Tuscany?
There are many different aspects we have to consider in order to give a cost to a wedding in Tuscany: The number of guests, the location, flowers, music, photographer and videomaker, and extra services such as transportation and guest accommodation.
Legal wedding in Tuscany?
It is possible to have civil and religious ceremonies.
If you wish to have a legal wedding in Tuscany, consider that you will need many documents.
When to start planning the wedding
The best suggestion is to start planning the wedding 18 to 12 months before the planned date.
You have enough time to find a venue, a wedding planner and all the vendors.
Hire a wedding planner? Yes/No
It is not necessary to hire a wedding planner, but a local wedding planner will have the knowledge to guide you through the process and can recommend trusted venues and vendors taking into account your style and budget.
It is also advisable to choose local vendors who are already familiar with the region and can ensure easy and stress-free wedding planning
