Wedding in Tuscany castle: best venues to choose from
Of all the Italian regions, Tuscany is one of the favorite destinations for international couples to celebrate dream weddings. The green hills, the villages with panoramic views, the historic villas… are the main attractions of this area. However, among the most beautiful locations to get married in Tuscany there are also several castles, let’s discover them together!
Tuscany castle wedding venue
As soon as you think of Tuscany, castles are certainly not the first thing that comes to mind. Yet in this region, our home, there are beautiful ones. These are very charming locations that do not require many decorations, but in fact already offer a perfect scenario for the wedding.
By organizing the wedding in a Tuscan castle you are immersed in nature. All around these fortresses are vineyards, olive groves, hills, sunflower fields… what better set for your wedding photos?
Wedding in a castle: Chianti and Maremma
Getting married in a castle recalls the princely world of fairy tales where elegance and romance are absolute protagonists. The idea of celebrating such a special day within the walls of an ancient fortress fascinates and seduces many couples. If the territory is that of Chianti or Maremma, where some of the most beautiful Tuscan fortresses are located, the success of the event is guaranteed.
These castles, once farms or defense outposts, have been transformed into agricultural estates dedicated to the production of food and wine of absolute excellence and sometimes are even complete with rooms to welcome the couple and their guests.
Castello di Meleto
Immersed in the Chianti countryside, Castello di Meleto is an ideal place for symbolic outdoor weddings, in the large garden, or in the small private chapel. Also equipped with rooms and apartments, it can accommodate the newlyweds and the guests of an elopement involving them in fun activities for small groups: cooking class, bicycle tours, wine tastings, guided tours of the cellars and vineyards.
There is no shortage of spaces for a country chic reception. With the castle, the stables and the garden, your guests will be pleasantly surprised.
Castello di Bibbione
Castello di Bibbione, also located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, is an exclusive location complete with suites, swimming pool and wellness center. Available for the newlyweds, to organize the reception and the party, are a panoramic terrace and a very charming internal courtyard where you can dine outdoors or under the large porch.
With attention to every detail, the castle offers a beautiful panoramic view of the countryside and excellent services. Refined and rustic at the same time, it is a unique place to organize your wedding day.
Castello Il Palagio
An ancient military fortress, later transformed into a villa and today a location for luxury events, Il Palagio is located a few kilometers from Florence. Among its rooms there is also a small chapel where it is possible to organize religious ceremonies for the couple and a few guests: ideal for those who want an intimate wedding in the Tuscan countryside.
However, there are plenty of spaces for the party, first of all the large courtyard that can accommodate up to 180 people. Lit by candles and torches, the courtyard becomes particularly impressive in the evening.
Castello di Celsa
Castello di Celsa is located in the Sienese countryside, surrounded by greenery and a beautiful Italian garden. Unlike many other rustic fortresses in Tuscany, Celsa is a refined English-style castle with tall crenellated towers.
Organizing the wedding at Castello di Celsa is a unique experience. This place offers a wonderful 16th century chapel and many different spaces, both inside and outside, for the wedding reception. The choice can fall on the barn, on the lemon house or on the park, but it is also possible to use each of these environments for a different moment of the event.
Castello di Vicarello
In Maremma, in the heart of Tuscany, there is Castello di Vicarello. Romantic and refined destination, it is one of the most exclusive locations in which to organize the wedding. Inside the castle you can stay with your guests in apartments equipped with every comfort, up to a maximum of 22 people.
There is no shortage of space for ceremony and reception! The castle has internal rooms, a large park, gardens with lavender and roses and even an ancient olive grove. With the panorama of the Maremma countryside as a backdrop, the wedding at Castello di Vicarello is an evocative event.
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