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Destination Wedding in Athens

If you want dreamy wedding ceremony in Greece, consider Athens. With its blend of historical treasures, natural beauty, and luxurious amenities, Athens stands out from other wedding locations in Greece.

Blissful Plans is a team of International Wedding Planners who provide bespoke services in Athens. We can help you plan everything for your destination wedding right from the venue to the caterers, we’ve got you covered.

The elegant Athens Riviera, located close to the city, serves as a wonderful venue for weddings. Imagine exchanging vows in a luxurious and romantic setting beneath the hills of the Acropolis, an experience that is unparalleled in beauty. There are numerous wedding resorts, villas, hotels, and castles that can accommodate your destination wedding in Athens. With our extensive experience in the wedding industry, let us curate a unique wedding for you in Athens. 

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Luxury Wedding Venues In Athens

Where Can You Get Married In Athens, Greece?

Athens boasts an array of exquisite luxury wedding venues, set against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Aegean Sea. It offers a diverse selection of venues for couples to choose from, each providing a stunning setting to celebrate their special day. Beachside wedding resorts and villas in Athens Riviera offer picturesque backdrops, creating an elegant and relaxed wedding theme. Whether you envision a mountain nuptial on renowned hillsides, an intimate wedding by secluded lakes, or a beach wedding on one of Athens’ stunning shores, Athens has it all.

From exclusive islands to prestigious resorts along the Athens Riviera, luxury wedding venues in Athens provide unparalleled beauty for a destination wedding that will be cherished forever. With a Mediterranean ambiance, gourmet catering, and attentive service, these hidden gems offer everything needed for a lavish celebration of your love. Blissful Plans has hand picked our favorite wedding venues in Athens, Greece. 

Here are the top Wedding Venues in Athens to get married:

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The much-celebrated Luxury wedding venue – Hotel Grande Bretagne is a perfect venue for your destination wedding in Athens. It provides views of the archaic Acropolis temple.

Doesn’t the idea of exchanging vows at a beach wedding in Athens give you a sense of exhilaration? We feel you, totally. Here at The Margi, you’ll have your dream come alive. 

Look no further than Divani Apollon Palace and Thalasso as it is one of the best wedding venues in Athens, Greece! It offers seven opulent venues for your special day.

Mati Hotel

Mati Hotel has to offer exactly what you’ve got in mind for your magical destination wedding in Athens, Greece. They have a traditional chapel to carry out ceremonies in a classical way.

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Grand Resort Lagonissi, is a perfect destination wedding venue on the Athenian Riviera. It showcases white sandy beaches and has received Europe’s Luxury wedding resort.

Melissourgos Castle in Athens is the best venue for a destination wedding. The castle is situated on 15 acres of private land in the Lagonissi area of the Athens Riviera.

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Pyrgos Petreza is a luxury wedding venue in Athens. It combines style, romance, and luxury. Its stone-built architecture settled nature, and the vineyard provides a bespoke backdrop.

Four Seasons Astir Palace is located in the Athenian suburb of Vouliagmeni. It is a popular wedding venue in Athens and is set on the banks of the Athenian Riviera.

Cost And Destination Wedding Package in Athens

If you are planning for a luxurious destination wedding in Athens, Greece, you must consider the various costs that a ceremony entails. Wedding packages highly depend on the venue you choose. Costs for a wedding in a hotel are different than having a beach as your venue.

Once the venue is chosen, the chosen décor varies. Based on your expectations and dreams, we can help you design the perfect Athens wedding package. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Athens International Airport, situated in Spata, serves a convenient connection between the city center and the Piraeus port. It offers direct flights to most Greek islands. The flight duration typically ranges from 40 to 60 minutes.

 

Located on the outskirts of the city, Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) airport provides easy access to the city center. Multiple airlines offer flights to Athens. For visitors hailing from the European Union and Schengen countries, a visa is not required. You can travel using your identification documents.

 

Travel within Greece is easy as well. With ferries, car rentals, taxis, and trains that go through well-connected paths to reach all the best places in Greece.

The best time to plan an Athens wedding is from April through November. We recommend May, June, and September for weddings because they are the sunniest. Athens is not as windy as most islands, but it would be best to avoid the summer heat.  

Legal Wedding ceremony in Athens:

To get legally married in Athens, you need to fill out a few paperwork. Required documents :

  • Birth Certificates
  • Passports
  • Affidavit of marriage

Learn more about Legal weddings in Greece, here.

For a religious ceremony, you and your spouse must obtain Baptismal certificates. It is highly recommended to obtain a marriage license at least six months before your wedding celebration. For more details, get in touch with our Wedding planners in Athens.

Symbolic wedding ceremony in Athens:

For this kind of wedding, you can hold a ceremony near home and then celebrate in one of your favorite luxury wedding venues in Athens. You’ve no restrictions and it can be completely tailored to your preference such as reading a poem, exchanging vows with each other, and more.

Hotel Grande Bretagne

The much-celebrated Luxury wedding venue – Hotel Grande Bretagne screams royalty and is a perfect venue for your dream destination wedding in Athens, Greece. It provides views of the archaic Acropolis temple, particularly when the sun goes down.

You would not only have the best experience of getting married in Athens, but you can also arrange multiple other events as well. There is the grand ballroom which is regal in all ways. It also has a relaxing spa where you can unwind. Further, Alexander’s Bar is suited for a bachelor/bachelorette party.

Also, the talented team of experts at the hotel will take on your load of work with the utmost sophistication. They serve a range of delectable cuisines to fit your chosen theme. Imagine saying ‘I Do’ at one of the most treasured hotels in the heart of Athens. It will surely be a dream come true.

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The Margi

Doesn’t the idea of exchanging vows at a beach wedding in Athens give you a sense of exhilaration? Well, we feel you, therefore we present to you The Margi

Here at The Margi, you’ll have your dream come alive.  The Margi Is a luxurious beach wedding venue in Athens, Greece. It offers beachfront villas, 5-star amenities, and regal chandeliers. The Margi offers various reception options, depending on the number of guests, including:

  • The Margi Villa
  • M hall
  • J hall
  • J lounge
  • Malabar Inhouse
  • Pool area
  • Margi farm

The Margi is in the exclusive area of the Athenian Riviera, Vouliagmeni. It is one of the top wedding venues in Athens Riveria. It is located near elegant sandy beaches and Athens Historical sites. The hotel offers superb cuisine, and organic food from its farm. The staff are friendly. The hotel has an exquisite design, making it a memorable experience for couples.

 

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Divani Apollon Palace and Thalasso

Divani Apollon Palace and Thalasso is a luxurious wedding venue on the Athenian Riviera. The resort offers seven opulent venues for weddings and special events. It includes the only Thalassotherapy center in the Attica region. The hotel features luxurious guest rooms and suites.

The resort is a member of the leading hotels of the world. It offers luxurious rooms with furnished sea-facing balconies. Amongst many wedding resorts in Athens, Divani Apollon Palace has exactly what you might be looking for. It has stunning sea views, a private beach, outdoor swimming pools, restaurants & bars. With over 2,500 m² of space, the resort is perfect for hosting a successful wedding.

Located about 18km from Athens City Center, this luxurious wedding venue is an ideal place for those seeking sophistication and beauty. The hotel’s interior is complemented by extensive gardens and spacious sundecks. It also offers swimming pools and an organized private beach. All 286 rooms and suites offer an amazing sea view. It has balconies perfect for private breakfasts, and cocktails. It also provides ocean sunset views and romantic dining.

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Mati Hotel

Mati Hotel in Greece is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway. At Mati hotel you can enjoy your wedding with a view of unique landscape with magnificent views, next to the sea. The hotel features an inviting atmosphere and impeccable service.  It makes it the perfect place to celebrate your special day. Walk down the aisle and make a dreamy statement!

Mati Hotel has to offer exactly what you’ve got in mind for your magical destination wedding in Athens, Greece. They have a traditional chapel to carry out ceremonies in a classic way. Besides, with a spectacular sea view, you can have a private beach wedding suited to your taste to savor the Greek coastline.

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Grand Resort Lagonissi

Grand Resort Lagonissi, is a perfect destination wedding venue on the Athenian Riviera. It showcases its white sandy beaches and incredible views. This wedding resort in Athens provides every single thing to make your beautiful day more beautiful. It has received Europe’s Luxury wedding resort and now you know that you can expect a bespoke experience from them.

The magical setting provides an ideal backdrop for various events. It includes sett for celebrations, weddings, receptions, and private events. It accommodates up to 1200 guests.

It offers five wedding spaces to choose from for your Big day in Athens.

  • Uranus
  • Veghera
  • La piscina
  • Aphrodite
  • Villa Elounda

It is nestled among the sparkling and colorful garden, on a cliffside overlooking the bay, right on the seafront, and on a yacht setting with a sea view, this Resort offers a sense of grandeur and elegance. This luxury resort can be your dream wedding destination in Athens.

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Melissourgos Castle

Melissourgos Castle is a 350-year-old castle in the southern part of Attica. It offers stunning views and a unique sunset experience. It is located just 1000 meters from the International Airport of Athens. It is a perfect location for a fairytale wedding.

The castle, is situated on 15 acres of private land in the Lagonissi area of the Athens Riviera. It offers modern amenities and a charming stone-built church for ceremonies. The grass area next to the 30-meter swimming pool is shaped like a natural lake. It can be transformed into a reception area for up to 500 guests, complete with a dance floor and stone bar.

A tent option is available for up to 320 guests in case of rain or strong sun. The independent Garden Suite is available for couples. They can be used throughout the wedding day. Melissourgou Castle, built in the 17th century, is situated in Lagonisi, Attica. It offers a small church for weddings and baptisms.

Melissourgos Castle in Athens is the best venue for destination wedding.

Celebrate your special day by the sea as it is located only 1000 meters away from it. Enjoy the breathtaking view and unique sunsets. It offers an Old historic church for weddings and can easily accommodate 600 seated people and 1000 guests for cocktails.

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Pygros Petreza

Pyrgos Petreza is a luxury wedding venue in Athens. It combines style, romance, and luxury. Its stone-built architecture settled nature, and the vineyard provides a bespoke backdrop.

The outdoor space offers intimate and cozy vibes. The indoor space offers a variety of ceremony locations. The venue’s designers have crafted a multisensory experience. They have combined a detailed mosaic of colors with the sweet odor of flowers. The stone walls offer a “sacred” indoor wedding experience. While the outdoor area offers a variety of ceremony locations.

The venue features six one-piece rooms, 800m² in total. It is designed according to high aesthetics, and a magnificent balcony (400m²) and a 1.800m² garden. It creates a magical environment for any event. It is indeed the best decision to choose this venue for your destination wedding in Athens.

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Four Seasons Astir Palace

If you’re looking for a wedding venue in Athens, Greece with the finest and first-class services, then you’re at the right place. Bring life to weddings with ceremonies amidst the gentle rustle of Pines and Grasses. You can have it along the incredible view of the sun setting over the Aegean Sea.

Four Seasons Astir Palace is located in the Athenian suburb of Vouliagmeni. It is a popular wedding venue in Athens, Greece. This wedding venue is set on the banks of Athenian Riviera amid pine trees. In front of the sea is the Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel. It has a rich history of hosting international personalities, politicians, celebrities, and athletes. The resort offers a unique and cosmopolitan atmosphere. The Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel is situated on a 30-hectare private peninsula. It offers a variety of venue options, including indoor ballrooms and outdoor terraces.

It offers an array of wedding spaces:

  • Nafsika Terrace is connected with Nafsika Ballroom. Toast your love amidst the soft sea breeze.
  • Plateia Terrace is an elegant and grand outdoor space perched at the tip of the peninsula.
  • Host your magical ceremony by day, night, or twilight at Arion Terrace. If not then in Arion Ballroom featuring the beautiful Aegean Sea view.

The Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel offers a picturesque setting for wedding ceremonies. Imagine saying “I do” with the sea rejoicing in that magical moment. The Four Seasons offers a perfect setting for a memorable wedding in Athens.

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