If you are looking for the place to host the wedding of your dreams, one that you will look back on with a smile, look no further. The magical atmosphere and idyllic beauty of Attica can offer you everything your heart desires!
The inner grace of the historic city of Athens, where ancient history and the modern world meet, the alternating landscape artfully combining the blue of the sea with the green of the mountains, the enchanting beaches with crystal-clear waters and splendid sunsets, the grand churches and picturesque chapels right by the water… all this and so much more make Attica the ideal destination for a dreamlike wedding!
Greece’s exceptional Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and long periods of sunshine, is ideal for the wedding of your dreams almost any time of the year. The services offered in this area are of the highest standard and there are options to suit all budgets.
If you choose to have your wedding in Athens, you will have the advantage of combining the splendour of the beautiful capital city with the cool breeze of the sea. Just a stone’s throw away from the centre of the city, the enchanting coastline of the southern suburbs unfolds in all its glory. It is rightfully known as the ‘Athenian Riviera’, with its numerous posh restaurants that will offer you and your guests the finest in Greek and Mediterranean dining. Here you will also discover a wide range of modern nightclubs with music for all tastes, refreshing cocktails, gorgeous settings and an amazing view of the calm waters of the Argo-Saronic Gulf.
AN ISLAND WEDDING IN THE ARGO-SARONIC GULF…
Experience the most important day of your life on one of the magical islands of the Argo-Saronic Gulf. Spetses, Aegina and Agistri can offer more romantic souls the wedding of their dreams. The bride can arrive at the beautifully decorated church by horse and carriage. If you choose to get married in a chapel by the sea, the bride or couple can arrive by boat. What’s more, the newlyweds and their guests will all have the chance to enjoy everything the island has to offer. You can also plan a beach reception for all to remember. There is nothing like the magical and romantic atmosphere on the shores of the Argo-Saronic islands!
From the Wedding Ceremony to the Reception!
Idyllic chapels surrounded by greenery right by the water’s edge or high on the Hill of Lycabettus overlooking the entire city, as well as great churches in the city centre, and in the southern and northern suburbs, are all waiting to offer you a wedding day to remember. The wedding ceremony will of course be followed by a reception for you and your guests, where you will cut your wedding cake, enjoy great food and dance the night away.
You will have many venues to choose from, ranging from luxury hotels, known for their elegant settings and dreamlike view of the brightly-lit Acropolis, to rooftop gardens with a view of the Parthenon. A perfect wedding venue in the very heart of Athens is Aegli, near the Zappeion Hall, with its exquisite setting, subtle luxury and spectacular view.
If you love the sea and romantic sunsets over the waters of the Argo-Saronic Gulf, look along the coastline from Flisvos and Palaio Faliro to Vouliagmeni, Varkiza, Lagonisi and Sounion to find the ideal venue to welcome your guests on your big night and to enjoy exquisite dishes, music and an amazing view of the sea.
You will certainly be enchanted by the venue at Lake Vouliagmeni, with its white tables laid out in a lush green setting with a dazzling view of the lake and brightly-lit, red rocks.
This is a fairy-tale venue that combines mystery and romanticism.
In the wider Attica region you will find many amazing estates and villas that have been specially designed for wedding receptions, with spacious areas, beautiful gardens filled with flowers and trees, and equipped with swimming pools, fountains and dance floors. The venue will see to every detail so that you and your guests can have the perfect evening. Amazing culinary delights, elegant tableware, fantastic buffet tables and stylish decor come to complement the dreamlike scenery.
Many of these estates also have chapels where the wedding ceremony can be held before the reception to save you and your guests from the trouble of travelling between the wedding and reception locations. Some estates are located in the northern suburbs, at the foot of Mount Parnitha, at Tatoi, Penteli, Kifissia or Maroussi, while others are in the eastern suburbs like Koropi, Spata, Markopoulo, Keratea-Lavrion, Nea Makri or Marathonas.
The exquisite restaurants of the various Nautical Clubs also make for ideal venues for wedding receptions. These include the Piraeus Nautical Club at Mikrolimano and the Vouliagmeni Nautical Club, which offer an endless view of the sea and a high standard of service.
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