Weddings in Tuscany

Get married in Tuscany

Weddings among rolling hills and ancient towns

Tuscany is such a sweet wedding destination in Italy.

Gently framed by the deep-blue sea and countless olive groves, it offers a truly wonderful landscape. Scattered around this picture-perfect region are several locations which will bring to life your ideas of an elegant and cultural wedding in Tuscany.

The beauty of this land undeniably comes from its art and history. Just imagine yourself driving through these ancient little towns such as San Gimignano, Certaldo or Siena where time stands still!

Let this special land overjoy your senses. Soak in the Tuscan sunshine, staring at the shades of sky blue, and smell the olive trees.

Reasons why

5 reasons to have your wedding in Tuscany

Tuscany's magic comes from history, nature, and a sparkling atmosphere.

In other words, this region is made for weddings in Italy!

Your choice here is very broad - from one of their world-known castles including luxurious accommodations, and the century-old vineyards sitting on green hills, to a list of sophisticated villas and gardens with an inspiring view.

Romance is everywhere! If you are still undecided, here are five good reasons to choose Tuscany for your wedding in Italy.

Weddings in Tuscany among rolling hills, cypress trees, olive groves

Tuscany is a vast area of native wonders, and we think that this makes it everyone's top 10-holiday destination. Just think of endless views of green hills and delicious nature, colourful rural corners and the infinite beauty of the coastline.

Amongst our favourite Tuscany wedding locations are the Crete Senesi, an area of golden fields circling Siena and known to many for its lines of green cypress trees topping the hills.

We also recommend the Maremma region, a real natural beauty. A land of enchantment overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, full of wild indigenous species and breathtaking views, and very. Tuscan natural weddings

The classic Chianti area, with its vineyards and green olive groves, is without a doubt amongst the most loved and admired in the world for authentic weddings in Tuscany. A rich range of prestigious locations consisting of artful villas for weddings in Tuscany and elegant wedding farmhouses in the vicinity of Siena and Lucca.

Cities of art and medieval villages

Every corner is steeped in charm and history. It is a real open-air museum! Weddings in Tuscany get the best of Italian art and history.

Tuscany is not only about Florence with its line-up of art buildings. It's Siena, San Gimignano and Arezzo, it's the picturesque villages taking you back in time where a Tuscan marriage will throw you back in an ancient past.

Try picturing yourselves saying 'I do' in front of these works of art, how does it feel? Is a Tuscan wedding a dream come true?

Ribollita, Brunello and other Tuscany's dinner favorites

A wedding in Tuscany is a moment full of romance and joy, but we know that you and your guests are also looking to have a full-flavoured experience of Italian cuisine.

Here's your next stop. Rich in gastronomic and winemaking traditions, Tuscany offers a variety of succulent dishes like ribollita or bread soup, perfectly matched with the excellence of local wines (Brunello di Montalcino, Sassicaia, Chianti Classico, to name a few).

Let us work on your menu and design pleasing combinations for an authentic tasting journey amongst the delicacies of the most real 'Made in Italy' wedding banquet.

Weddings in Tuscany villas and castles: style meets history

City glam and rustic-chic farmhouses, medieval settings, and villas. Tuscany weddings could find here the best venues in the world.

Some of these prestigious venues have been transformed into estates that retain traces of their ancient splendour.

Stretching all the way west from Chianti to the Bolgheri area, and across south from Grosseto to the natural views of the Arezzo province, these villas and castles for weddings in Tuscany will steal your heart without exception.

Once the wedding ceremony and traditional Tuscan wedding reception are safely taken care of by our team of wedding planners, your day can in fact be your opportunity to dive into the charm of these ancient places.

Mildly perfect, all year long

Italy is blessed with a mild and sunny climate for most part of the year, and Tuscany certainly lives up to this standard. Simply perfect for spring, summer, and autumn weddings, Tuscany is also a yearly preferred location, in fact in winter couples are looking for quieter tourist crowds to get married out of season in Italy.

We are looking forward to helping you organize a beautiful celebration in one of the most charming wedding villas in Tuscany.

Food

Foodie Guide

What sets Tuscany weddings apart from the other Italian regions is the devoted attachment to some of its traditional recipes, executed to this day according to their original style. More than you can imagine. All preparations are relatively simple and made of ingredients sourced from local farms, and for your weddings in Tuscany, we do care a lot about choosing the best only. Famously known are the Pappa al Pomodoro and the Ribollita, both of which are lovingly prepared with the so-called pane sciocco (the silly bread), made with unsalted dough. Worthy of an honourable mention from Dante himself in his work Divina Commedia.

Don't miss on your Tuscan wedding

Acquacotta, bistecca alla fiorentina, ribollita, cacciucco alla livornese, covaccino, crostini neri, farinata di cavolo nero, fegatelli, lampredotto, manafregoli, zuppa di pane, panigaccio, panzanella, pappa al pomodoro, rosticciana, schiacciata all'olio, sfratti, testarolo, torta d'erbi, tortelli di patate.
Tuscany can be sweet, too. Skillfully pairing dry and soft desserts such as cantucci and zuccotto, castagnaccio and panforte.

Wine

Tuscany in a glass

Tuscany is home to some of the best vineyards in the world. Would you not choose the best wines for your wedding in Tuscany?

As a matter of fact, the local production of prestigious wines is second to none, in quantity and quality. After all, the natural gift of such hills and a mild climate all year round makes it a flawless territory for growing prime vines.

RECOMMENDED D.O.C.G. WINES: Brunello di Montalcino, Carmignano, Chianti, Chianti Classico, Elba Aleatico Passito, Montecucco Sangiovese, Morellino di Scansano, Suvereto, Val di Cornia Rosso, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

Art

History Lesson

Many couples choose a wedding in Tuscany for the art heritage. Tuscany is known worldwide for its incomparable artistic and cultural heritage, and most of all as the mother of the Italian Renaissance. Everywhere in here you live and breathe culture. Besides being famous for the historical cities of Florence and Siena, this region showcases shiny little bourgs of the likes of Pienza and San Gimignano.
If you want to discover Tuscan art in all its forms, simply choose one of the many museums and book your visit. You can learn about the Primavera by Botticelli when visiting the Galleria degli Uffizi and admire the majestic David by Michelangelo in the Galleria dell'Accademia.

Yet you don't have to hop from museum to museum to witness beauty. Art can be found in every corner of the city just walking around, it's like an open-air museum. And for those of you wanting to experience how life was during Etruscan and Roman times, you can visit the many archaeological sites scattered around the region or make a stop in the little bourgs, rural churches and Roman-style abbeys. There everything you need "open-air" to enrich your weddings in Tuscany with art and history.

Some of the best Tuscan artists

There are several big artists born in this region who became famous worldwide for the innovative techniques and art styles of big influence to the western world.

Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Giotto
Donatello
Brunelleschi
Piero della Francesca
Modigliani
Dante Alighieri
Galileo Galilei
Giacomo Puccini
Nicolò Macchiavelli

Amongs the contemporary artists:

Roberto Benigni
Mario Monicelli
Enrico Piaggio

VIP Weddings in Tuscany

Celebs who got hitched in Tuscany

Welcome to Tuscany the 'hottest' wedding destination in the Italian industry that served as a wedding location for thousands and thousands of couples vowing their love to each other. As we're sure you know, many of these newlyweds were famous people.

First of a long list of celebs getting married here in Tuscany was the Thin White Duke, David Bowie, who chose Florence in 1992 to wed his long-time love, Iman Abdulmajid.

Amongst the notorious bigs who followed, there is Wesley Sneijder, former Inter-Milan Dutch player who chose Tuscany in 2010 to marry his wife, the beautiful Dutch-Spanish model and actress Yolathe Cabau. Or the Danish tennis pro Caroline Wozniacki walking down the aisle with David Lee, American basketball champ at the time.

2014 was the year that saw Kim Kardashian and Kanye West bringing to life their dream wedding in the Tuscan fortress Forte Belvedere in Florence, always named by the rapper and music producer as the most beautiful in Europe.

And let's not forget the royal 'yeses' like that of Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Parma, niece to Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, who married the popular entrepreneur Albert Brenninkmeijer here in 2012.

Tuscany is THE place where any possible wedding wish can be materialised, and even the fussiest brides and grooms will react with a grateful goodbye.

Numbers speak*

The first choice for weddings in Tuscany is Florence, followed by Fiesole, Certaldo, Greve in Chianti and Cortona. The beaches are also becoming increasingly popular to host weddings with the sea in the background

STATISTICS

48 million tourists
2.713 weddings of non-residents
31,4% from the UK
23% from the US
6,4% from Germany
5,6% from Australia
49,3 is the average number of guests
€59.000 is the average spending/ event
87,9% of weddings are in spring-summer
38,2% of people choosing a villa for their location
+41,7% increase in same-sex weddings

*These are the results from the research 'Destination Wedding in Tuscany 2018' produced by the Centre for Tourism Studies of Florence and presented to the 2019 Bit (International Tourism Exchange).

Fashion and style

Tuscany's got talent

This is a land of immense artistic tradition and undisputable artisanal heritage. Have these two blend together, and you'll get a list of world-known, prestigious names flourishing in the fashion industry.

International fashion houses like Gucci or Ferragamo contributed to giving Tuscany the title of Home of Elegance for what concerns the made-in-Italy haute couture.

This accomplishment is strengthened each year thanks to similarly popular brands such as Roberto Cavalli, Brunelli Cucìinelli, and Dolce & Gabbana, and tons of skillful manufacturers placing amazing products on the market. Wouldn't you like to get married in Italy?

Celebrities who have a house in Tuscany

Sting, singer and actor
Richard Gere, actor
Ridley Scott, director, film and TV producer
Anthony Minghella, director, playwriter and screenwriter
Paul Smith, fashion designer
Prince William and his wife Kate, Royal family
Peter Femfert, gallerist
Louis Camilleri, CEO of Ferrari and Director of Philip Morris International

What we do

How we make it work

We have planned hundreds of weddings in Tuscany for more than 20 years.

We know this region extremely well and we have an office in Florence to carefully arrange all the details and closely follow the most sensitive moments of your event.

We collaborate with big names and local hotels to offer the best wedding setting for your special day! We love to delight our couples and their guests by designing useful travel program thanks to our in-house travel agency.

We will be with you every step of the way and we'll guide you through the many moments of your day. It will be memorable.

Find out more in our section Testimonials.

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Weddings in Tuscany

Weddings among rolling hills and ancient towns

5 reasons to have your wedding in Tuscany

Weddings in Tuscany among rolling hills, cypress trees, olive groves

Cities of art and medieval villages

Ribollita, Brunello and other Tuscany's dinner favorites

Weddings in Tuscany villas and castles: style meets history

Mildly perfect, all year long

Foodie Guide

Don't miss on your Tuscan wedding

Tuscany in a glass

History Lesson

Some of the best Tuscan artists

Celebs who got hitched in Tuscany

Numbers speak*

Tuscany's got talent

Celebrities who have a house in Tuscany

How we make it work

Real weddings

Venues

Castle in Tuscany

The Fairytale Tuscan Castle

Villa in Tuscany

Villa Cetinale

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Villa Le Fontanelle

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Podere le Meraviglie

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Villa Medicea di Lilliano

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Prestigious Country Villa near Siena

Castle in Tuscany

Luxury Fort on the Tuscan Hills

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Exclusive Medieval Borgo

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Historic Residence for a Feeling of Prestige

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Exclusive Villa with Views of Florence

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Gorgeous Villa in Ulignano

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Villa Mangiacane

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Countryside Castle in Tuscany

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Villa La Massa

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Villa San Michele, Belmond

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Medieval Fortress in Southern Tuscany

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Castle in the Chianti Classico

Castle in Tuscany

With Love from the Florentine Hills

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Romantic Seaside Villa in Tuscany

Castle in Tuscany

Charming Medieval Bourg between Siena and Arezzo

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From Pisa with Love at this beautiful Lake Villa

Luxury Collection in Tuscany

Four Seasons Hotel in Florence

Castle in Tuscany

Castello di Vincigliata

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Boutique Villa near Lucca

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Villa Cora

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Lavish palace in Florence

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Il Borro

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Romantic Rural Hamlet

Castle in Tuscany

Castello dei Cavalieri in the Chianti Bliss

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Stylish Decor in the Valdarno Region