Greece remains one of the most sought-after locations for destination weddings and it’s easy to see why. Famed for beautiful islands, white-washed villages that cascade to the shore and breathtaking views of the Aegean, Greece is one of the most romantic places in which to exchange your vows. Across the islands, you will find lush landscapes, exotic blooms and ancient monasteries. While dotted along the coastline are a number of vibrant resorts that boast fashionable restaurants, spectacular beaches and romantic sunsets.
Greece caters to every type of wedding. Whether you are seeking a small and intimate ceremony or a lavish affair, there is a venue for you. For some, the traditional tavernas and classic Greek chapels are hard to resist. While others may prefer the chic vineyards or spectacular terraces offering unparalleled views of the crystal clear sea. Furthermore, Greece is easily accessible from the UK and has a great year-round climate and thus, makes a great choice for wedding groups.
Of course, with so much on offer, it can be difficult to know where to begin. So, talk to us! We’d love to hear your story and we’ve no end of ideas and recommendations. Together, we can make your Greek wedding dream a reality.
Locations in Greece
There are a variety of resorts in different regions of Greece that cater to everything from small intimate weddings to large and lavish affairs. We have firm relationships with many of the best hotels in Greece. There are some amazing properties to choose from and if you don’t see what you are looking for, contact us! We encourage you to talk to us about whatever resort or area you have fallen in love with, and we will do our best to make it happen for you.
Crete
As the largest of the Greek Islands, Crete really is a land of contrasts. Sun-drenched beaches overlook snow-capped mountains and in between, the sleepy villages provide a peaceful retreat from the more cosmopolitan resorts of the coast. Inland there are medieval castles, monasteries and ancient chapels. While at the shore, you can choose between the hustle and bustle of traditional harbours and the chic amenities of the more established resorts. Whatever your preference, sun and sand or history and culture, you’ll love Crete. What’s more, the warmth of the Cretan people will greet you wherever you go.
Mykonos
Mykonos is unquestionably the crown jewel of Greece’s numerous islands and resorts. A sunny climate, beautiful blue skies and lapping waves make a perfect venue for a fairy-tale wedding and reception. Whilst the charm of Mykonos and its people remains, today it is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world. You will experience glitz and glamour compared only by Ibiza and St. Tropez and you’ll find Mykonos Town (aka Hora) awash with fashionistas, romantic couples and of course, a celebrity or two.
Rhodes
Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese Islands and for holidaymakers, one of the most sought after. With its rich green valleys and uninterrupted line of golden beaches, Rhodes is truly a blessed place. Only a few hours from the UK, whether you are seeking a lively nightlife or languid sun-worshipping, water sports upon the crystal-clear waters or a more cultural journey through ancient civilizations, it’s all here in the most beautiful of surroundings.
Santorini
This sought after island boasts majestic cliffs, a caldera that erupts from the sea and white-washed buildings cascading from the hilltops. Weddings in Santorini are impressive affairs. Whether you are seeking a small, intimate ceremony in a traditional Greek chapel, a modern celebration upon a terrace with the most spectacular of views or a lavish affair in the rolling countryside of one of the island’s vineyards, we guarantee this will be a day you’ll never forget!
Zante
Set Amid the blue waters of the Ionian Sea, Zakynthos (Zante) has enchanted visitors from around the world, year after year. Wedding couples will find endless choices in Zakynthos, from Greek chapels, enchanting gardens, cliff-top terraces and even a private island.
