Castello di Cafaggio is a hotel destination wedding venue in Impruneta, Italy, hosting 30 to 130 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Airport (Peretola) (FLR), 40 min. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Castello di Cafaggio
Castello di Cafaggio offers a working wine estate with on-site accommodations, meaning your guests can stay where they celebrate, a significant logistical advantage for destination weddings.
About Castello di Cafaggio
Castello di Cafaggio offers a working wine estate with on-site accommodations, meaning your guests can stay where they celebrate, a significant logistical advantage for destination weddings.
This 14th-century castle in Tuscany's Chianti region provides both ceremony and reception spaces across 100+ hectares of vineyards.
The hotel structure allows couples to manage guest logistics efficiently while maintaining the grandeur of a historic Italian venue.
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We stayed at the Castello for a week last October for our wedding, and our stay couldn't have been more wonderful. It was a small, family event, and the owners and staff were so helpful and accommodating.
Lauren Fynskov · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 130 guestsFrom the venue
Staying over
- Rooms
- 9 roomsFrom the venue
- Sleeps
- 19 guestsFrom the venue
- Room types
- 2 listedFrom the venue
- Whole property to yourselves
- YesFrom the venue
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- YesFrom the venue
- Chapel on site
- YesFrom the venue
- Outdoor ceremony
- YesFrom the venue
Money
- Price
- €6,000 to €18,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLR, 40 min by carFrom the venue
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet hallFrom the venue
- Reception indoors
- YesFrom the venue
- Reception outdoors
- YesFrom the venue
- Space for dancing
- YesFrom the venue
- Setting
- Countryside, historic, elegant
The place
- Swimming pool
- YesFrom the venue
- Vineyard
- YesFrom the venue
- Gardens
- YesFrom the venue
- Private grounds
- YesFrom the venue
- Historic building
- YesFrom the venue
Venue highlights
- 14th-century castle with 100+ hectares of Chianti vineyards and working wine production
- On-site hotel accommodations eliminate guest travel between ceremony, reception, and lodging
- Multiple event spaces including the castle courtyard, dining hall, and terrace overlooking vineyards
- 4.7/5 Google rating from verified guests across accommodation and event experiences
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
See the day-by-day outline+
Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo with estate wine
- 10:00 AMPre-ceremony guest arrival and seating in courtyard or terrace venue
- 11:00 AMCeremony
- 12:30 PMCocktail hour with vineyard views
- 2:00 PMSeated reception and multi-course dinner
- 8:00 PMDancing and late-night dessert service
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLR · about 40 min by carFrom the venue
Guests fly into Florence Airport (Peretola).
- Typical total
- €12,000–35,000Aisle estimate
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€12,000–€35,000 for 50 guests, 2 nights
- Ceremony fee
- €2,000–4,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €80–150 a headAisle estimate
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€80–€150
- Room rate
- €120–250 a nightAisle estimate
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€120–€250
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 055 201 2196
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Prices are estimates and vary by season, menu selections, and specific services. Contact the venue for formal quotes. Wine pairings and premium menus increase per-head costs.
Questions about the venue
Can guests stay at the castle?+
Yes. Castello di Cafaggio operates as a hotel, so wedding guests can book rooms on-site. This simplifies logistics and allows for multi-day celebration options.
What's included in the venue rental?+
Ceremony and reception spaces are available. Contact the venue directly at https://www.castellodicafaggio.com/ for specific packages, as inclusions vary by season and guest count.
Are outside catering and vendors allowed?+
The venue typically works with preferred vendors, though this varies by package. Confirm restrictions on catering, photography, and florals before booking.
What's the nearest airport?+
Florence Airport (Peretola) is approximately 30km away, roughly 45 minutes by car.
Can we do wine tastings or vineyard tours?+
Yes. The estate produces wine and offers tours. These can often be incorporated into welcome events or guest activities.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Setting: Countryside, historic, elegant
“Castello di Cafaggio offers an intimate embrace of the authentic Tuscan countryside, paired with a venue that exudes warmth and exclusivity.”
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