CorteRiggio
Corte Riggio is a restored Sicilian estate in Aci Sant'Antonio, dating back several centuries as a traditional rural manor house.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- CTA · 40-50 minutes
- Open season
- June – October
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.4 /5 · 460
Corte Riggio is an estate destination wedding venue in Aci Sant'Antonio, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 40-50 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
Corte Riggio in Aci Sant'Antonio, open June–October.
Corte Riggio is a restored Sicilian estate in Aci Sant'Antonio, dating back several centuries as a traditional rural manor house.
The property has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its authentic architectural character while accommodating modern wedding celebrations.
Set in the foothills of Mount Etna, the venue offers stone courtyards, mature gardens, and panoramic views across the Catania countryside.
Nice place for a gathering.
4 notes on the house.
Historic Sicilian estate with centuries of architectural heritage and recent restoration
Capacity for up to 150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
Mount Etna views and Mediterranean gardens with mature trees and natural landscaping
Located in Aci Sant'Antonio, a UNESCO-recognized area near the Ionian coast
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Corte Riggio.
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How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 16:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome reception in the gardens
- 20:00Rehearsal dinner in the estate courtyard
- 15:00Pre-ceremony preparations; guest arrival
- 16:30Ceremony in garden or courtyard space
- 17:30Cocktail hour and aperitivo
- 19:30Seated dinner and celebration
- 11:00Farewell brunch before guest departures
Things worth knowing.
CTA · 40-50 minutes
Guests fly into Catania Fontanarossa Airport.
€8,000-15,000
Final pricing depends on guest count, menu selections, season, and specific services. Obtain formal quote from http://www.corteriggio.it/
€1,500-2,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€70-120 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80-150 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – October
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
What is the history of Corte Riggio?+
Corte Riggio is a restored historic estate that dates back several centuries, originally functioning as a traditional Sicilian rural manor house. The property has undergone careful renovation to maintain its architectural authenticity while providing modern amenities for events.
What is included in wedding packages?+
Packages typically include venue rental, catering services, table setup, and access to both indoor and outdoor spaces. Contact the venue directly at http://www.corteriggio.it/ for detailed package options and customization.
Can guests stay on-site?+
Yes, Corte Riggio offers on-site guest accommodations, making it convenient for destination weddings and multi-day celebrations.
What is the nearest airport?+
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is the closest major airport, approximately 30 kilometers away with a 40-50 minute transfer time.
What is the venue's Google rating?+
Corte Riggio holds a 4.4/5 Google rating based on guest reviews.
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