Ester Chianelli
Napoli-based wedding planner specializing in Campania venues and Amalfi Coast destination weddings, rated 4.8/5.
Ester Chianelli is a wedding planner based in Napoli, working across Campania and the Amalfi Coast region where she navigates both historic city venues and coastal estates. With a 4.8/5 rating from 17 reviews, she brings local expertise in Italian wedding logistics, vendor networks, and multilingual coordination. Her practice centers on managing the distinct demands of Neapolitan celebrations and destination weddings for international couples.
Save Ester Chianelli, and it's on your wedding.
Everything you save lands on your own Aisle plan, a private page for the two of you. Send the link to your partner, your parents, your maid of honour, and they see the same shortlist, the same photographs, the same dates. No forwarding screenshots.
Booking one wedding planner is easy.
Booking a whole wedding abroad isn't.
This wedding planner sits beside your venue and the rest of the team, one page you own.
Send the same dates to several vendors at once. Replies land in a single thread.
A real person checks availability and chases paperwork while you enjoy the good part.
Services
Hiring a wedding planner in Napoli, Italy
Why a local planner is essential
Planning a wedding remotely in Napoli, Italy without someone local is extremely difficult. A planner who works in the area regularly knows the venues, the reliable vendors, local regulations, and how to navigate language barriers and cultural expectations. They handle logistics you can't manage from abroad.
What to budget
Destination wedding planners typically charge $3,000–$15,000+ depending on the scope. Full-service planning (venue sourcing through day-of execution) is at the higher end. Many couples planning destination weddings find that the planner saves them money overall by avoiding costly mistakes and negotiating local vendor rates.
Questions to ask before booking
How many weddings have you planned in this specific area? Do you handle legal paperwork and permits? What's your vendor network like? Will you be present on the wedding day? How do you handle communication across time zones? What's your contingency plan for weather or vendor no-shows?
When to book
Book your planner first, ideally 12–18 months before the wedding. They'll guide every other vendor decision and help you avoid common destination wedding pitfalls.
Questions couples ask
What regions do you serve?+
Ester works primarily in Napoli and throughout Campania, with extensive experience on the Amalfi Coast and other Campania destination venues.
Do you work with international couples?+
Yes. She offers multilingual coordination and specializes in managing the unique logistics of destination weddings for couples from abroad.
What does your rating reflect?+
Her 4.8/5 rating comes from 17 client reviews, reflecting consistent execution across full planning, day-of, and partial services.
How can I see past work?+
Visit esterchianelli.com for portfolio details, service descriptions, and contact information.