Castello Vicchiomaggio is an estate destination wedding venue in Greve in Chianti, Italy, hosting 250 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about €34,000 (our estimate).
Castello Vicchiomaggio
Castello Vicchiomaggio is a historic estate set among the vineyards of Greve in Chianti, with an elegant tone and the option to marry legally on site.
About Castello Vicchiomaggio
Castello Vicchiomaggio is a historic estate set among the vineyards of Greve in Chianti, with an elegant tone and the option to marry legally on site. The property holds a chapel for religious ceremonies, plus outdoor ceremony space and an indoor backup, so plans hold whatever the weather does. Accommodation spans more than 20 room, apartment and villa types, from Classic Doubles for two up to a five-bedroom villa sleeping 10, and catering is handled in house. Florence Airport (FLR) is the nearest arrival point, an estimated 40 minutes away by road.
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Castello Vicchiomaggio truly provided us the wedding of our dreams. The venue itself has such raw beauty and the perfect setup to for a wedding of a religious ceremony, an aperitivo, a dinner, and an after party, all within 100meters.
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Capacity
- Standing reception
- 250 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 17 rooms
- Sleeps
- 60 guests
- Room types
- 22 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
- Rooms for the party nearby
- Yes
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
- Chapel on site
- Yes
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
- Indoor option if it rains
- Yes
- Religious ceremonies
- Religious
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About €34,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- €4,000 to €9,000 venue feeAisle estimate
- Venue fee
- €5,000
House rules
- Music until
- 02:00
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLR, 40 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
- Space for dancing
- Yes
- Indoors or out
- Both
- Setting
- Vineyard, historic, elegant
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
- Vineyard
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Legal ceremonies permitted on site, with an on-estate chapel for religious services
- Outdoor ceremony space plus a covered indoor option as backup
- In-house catering, with costs we estimate at around EUR 150 to 250 per head
- Meeting and banquet space for the reception
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLR · about 40 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into FLR.
- Direct line
- 055 854079
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Can we legally marry at the venue?+
Yes. Legal ceremonies are permitted on site, and the estate also has a chapel for religious ceremonies.
What happens if it rains on the ceremony day?+
The estate offers both indoor and outdoor options, so an outdoor ceremony can be moved to the indoor backup space.
Do we need to bring in a caterer?+
No. Catering is provided in house by the estate. We estimate pricing at around EUR 150 to 250 per person.
How many guests can stay on the estate?+
There are more than 20 room types, ranging from Classic Double Rooms for two to a Villa with five bedrooms sleeping up to 10, along with one and two-bedroom apartments and family apartments for up to five.
How do guests get there?+
The nearest airport is Florence (FLR), which we estimate at about 40 minutes by transfer. For details, the venue can be reached at +39 055 854079.
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Sources and booking notes
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Sources for individual venue facts
Standing reception: 250 guests
“Overlooking the estate’s enchanting vineyards, the ancient oaks trees is a beautiful location for cocktails and fits up to 250 guests.”
Read the source for standing receptionRooms: 17 rooms
“Castello Vicchiomaggio has 17 rooms and suites tastefully furnished with terracotta floors and vaulted ceilings or ceilings with exposed beams.”
Read the source for roomsSleeps: 60 guests
“Castello Vicchiomaggio can host weddings for up to 120 guests, with on-site accommodation for up to 60 guests.”
Read the source for sleepsRoom types: 22 listed
“Superior Suite - Annex”
Read the source for room typesWhole property to yourselves: Yes
“Castello Vicchiomaggio is an authentic medieval borgo in the heart of Chianti Classico, above Greve in Chianti, that can be booked in exclusive use for multi-day weddings.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesRooms for the party nearby: Yes
“For weddings with more than 60 guests, a wide range of additional accommodation is available in the nearby town of Greve in Chianti, just a 5-minute drive from the estate.”
Read the source for rooms for the party nearbyLegal ceremony on site: Yes
“Grazie ad una convenzione con il Comune di Greve in Chianti, il Castello Vicchiomaggio è diventato Casa Comunale, rendendo così possibile la celebrazione del Rito Civile con valenza legale all’interno della location stessa.”
Read the source for legal ceremony on siteChapel on site: Yes
“Ad accogliere gli sposi ed i lori ospiti, è la suggestiva cornice delle colline del Chianti e lo splendore della chiesetta di Santa Maria a Vicchiomaggio situata all’interno della proprietà.”
Read the source for chapel on siteOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“La cerimonia è proposta ai residenti in tutta Italia ed all’estero e può essere organizzata con un allestimento all’aperto, nei giardini curati del Castello oppure in una delle bellissime sale interne”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIndoor option if it rains: Yes
“La cerimonia è proposta ai residenti in tutta Italia ed all’estero e può essere organizzata con un allestimento all’aperto, nei giardini curati del Castello oppure in una delle bellissime sale interne”
Read the source for indoor option if it rainsReligious ceremonies: Religious
“MATRIMONIO NELLA CHIESETTA DI SANTA MARIA A VICCHIMAGGIO PER UNA CERIMONIA RELIGIOSA IMMERSA NEL VERDE”
Read the source for religious ceremoniesIn-house catering: Yes
“È qui che potrete gustare i piatti tipici della cucina toscana, preparati secondo antiche ricette rivisitate con gusto e raffinatezza dai nostri chef.”
Read the source for in-house cateringVenue fee: €5,000
“Sì, a partire da €5.000”
Read the source for venue feeMusic until: 02:00
“Indoor music is allowed until 2 AM.”
Read the source for music untilParking: Yes
“Castello Vicchiomaggio has plenty of on-site parking and can be accessible by wheelchair.”
Read the source for parkingStep-free access: Yes
“Castello Vicchiomaggio has plenty of on-site parking and can be accessible by wheelchair.”
Read the source for step-free accessEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesReception indoors: Yes
“Your wedding can start in our Renaissance garden which is perfect for aperitifs and after dinner get togethers, passing through the charming courtyard, and then enjoying the romantic atmosphere during dinner in the beautiful banquet hall of the castle.”
Read the source for reception indoorsReception outdoors: Yes
“From romantic outdoor ceremonies to al fresco dining under the Tuscan stars, Castello Vicchiomaggio is an ideal backdrop unforgettable affairs.”
Read the source for reception outdoorsSpace for dancing: Yes
“A separate terrace is dedicated to dancing the night away under the stars.”
Read the source for space for dancingIndoors or out: Both
“Dispone di spazi sia interni che esterni che possono accogliere gli ospiti per una magica e indimenticabile esperienza.”
Read the source for indoors or outSetting: Vineyard, historic, elegant
“In cima alla collina con vista sulla Valle di Greve, Castello Vicchiomaggio ti invita a scoprire l’essenza del Chianti Classico: ospitalità autentica, vini di qualità, esperienze enogastronomiche, ristorante e matrimoni da sogno.”
Read the source for settingSwimming pool: Yes
“Guests also enjoy access to a panoramic shared swimming pool, immersed in nature and overlooking the gentle hills of Chianti Classico.”
Read the source for swimming poolVineyard: Yes
“After three years of careful restoration, begun in January 2022, the Matta Family is delighted to present the Borgo di Vicchiomaggio: a new haven of tranquility nestled among the Castle’s vineyards.”
Read the source for vineyardGardens: Yes
“Your wedding can start in our Renaissance garden which is perfect for aperitifs and after dinner get togethers, passing through the charming courtyard, and then enjoying the romantic atmosphere during dinner in the beautiful banquet hall of the castle.”
Read the source for gardensHistoric building: Yes
“Built in solid stone, with a majestic battlement tower dating back to 1100, Castello Vicchiomaggio still preserves the ancient castle dwellings and defensive walls.”
Read the source for historic buildingCoordinator on the day: Yes
“Our staff will be available right from the beginning, helping with all your planning and making sure that on the day of your wedding, all your ideas come to life and everything runs smoothly.”
Read the source for coordinator on the day