Getting married in Italy offers a romantic, unforgettable destination and there are many areas to choose from depending on what you are looking for. Our guide to beautiful places to marry in Italy showcases the various areas within Italy that make perfect wedding locations, and we hope we help you find the perfect location for you!
Tuscany
You have probably heard of the landscape in Tuscany; medieval towns, romantic countryside and vineyards with hidden olive groves. What more could you want? Tuscany offers many castles, farmhouses and hotels that can be the backdrop for your wedding ceremony and cater for numbers up to a few hundred guests depending on the venue you choose.
Photo by Cristiano Ostinelli – Real Wedding: Lake Como Wedding
Lake Como
Lake Como is a popular choice for destination weddings. Historic wedding ceremony locations and villas are available to hire, or if you want a bit of impact, why not choose a wedding venue along the shorelines of Lake Como?
Verona
We cannot think of a more romantic location to marry than Verona. Situated in the North of Italy, Verona is the famous location of Juliet’s house and balcony from the Shakespeare classic, Romeo and Juliet. Verona also offers stunning architecture and refined cuisine with a number of delicious wines that come from this area.
Photo by Schwarz Bild Photography – Real Wedding: A Beautiful Venice Wedding Shoot
Venice
The city of Venice is another popular choice for couples who are looking for both a romantic wedding setting and the buzz of the Cicchetti bars and nightlife. The architecture in Venice is simply divine and offers some beautiful locations for your wedding photography. Churches and locations for civil ceremonies are all available here.
Sicilly
For couples who love history, Sicilly offers Churches and monuments with their own little stories. Castles, villas and Churches can all be hired as a wedding location. The olive, orange and lemon groves give off a distinctive perfume for an outdoor celebration. Since you are never too far from the sea, Sicilly offers the most amazing seafood and you can’t visit Sicilly without trying their famous desserts too!
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Rome
The city of Rome is another location in Italy that offers exquisite architecture and beautiful backdrops. Choose from historical Churches, villas and botanical gardens for your wedding venue and capture some atmospheric photography at the Trevi fountain!
No matter where you choose in Italy as your wedding destination, you will be sure to experience a beautiful, memorable day. Narrowing down your shortlist of areas is easy once you sit down and discuss what is important to you both as a couple, especially for sight-seeing and activities after your wedding day. Happy planning!