Venice-etc - Organisation de Mariages/Evénements à Venise
Venice-based wedding planners specializing in lagoon ceremonies and full Italian logistics for destination couples.
Venice-etc serves couples who want to marry in Venice without the logistical chaos, they handle Italian bureaucracy, vendor coordination, and timeline management so you don't have to. Rated 4.9/5 from 78 reviews, they work across the lagoon's islands and mainland Veneto, scaling from intimate 20-person ceremonies to 200+ guest celebrations. Their strength lies in solving the friction points that make destination weddings stressful: permits, multi-day events, vendor English-language gaps, and guest logistics in a city built on water.
Save Venice-etc - Organisation de Mariages/Evénements à Venise, 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 Venezia, Italy
What a local planner can help with
Ask a planner about work in the area, languages, supplier relationships, and the tasks they can handle. Compare that scope with what your venue coordinator includes.
What to budget
Ask whether the fee is fixed, a percentage, or based on services. Confirm travel, taxes, extra events, supplier commissions, and payment dates.
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
Contact planners early if you want help finding the venue. If your venue is booked, explain which decisions you have made and where you need support.
Questions couples ask
Do you handle weddings outside Venice proper?+
Yes. Venice-etc organizes events across the Veneto region, including mainland villas and Lake Garda properties, in addition to ceremonies on Venice's islands and in the lagoon itself.
What's included in your planning service?+
Full planning covers venue selection, vendor management, design, logistics, Italian legal requirements, and day-of coordination. They also offer à la carte services if you want partial planning only.
How do you handle the language barrier with vendors?+
As a Venice-based planner with bilingual staff, they serve as the translator and intermediary between you and local Italian caterers, photographers, florists, and officials.
Can you organize a wedding for 150+ guests in Venice?+
Yes. Larger guest counts require careful venue selection (most Venice venues cap at 80–120 indoors) and often span multiple locations and days. Their experience managing multi-event itineraries makes this feasible.