ESTATE KALYKAKI — destination wedding venue in Episkopi 700 08, Greece
Restaurant

ESTATE KALYKAKI

Episkopi 700 08, Greece, Greece20150 guests$$$
Type:Restaurant
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Athens International 'Eleftherios Venizelos' Airport (ATH), 90–120 minutes by car

Guests arrive at Estate Kalykaki to discover a restaurant venue where the Aegean light frames intimate gatherings and the Mediterranean kitchen becomes the evening's focal point. Diners remember the warmth of wood-fired cooking, the taste of locally-sourced plates, and conversations that stretch across tables positioned to capture views of Episkopi's hillside landscape. This is where culinary tradition meets celebration—a working restaurant that transforms into your wedding space.

Highlights

  • Operating restaurant with wood-fired kitchen available for exclusive events
  • Google rating of 4.7/5 stars across 200+ reviews
  • Located in Episkopi, a historic village in the Peloponnese region
  • Capacity accommodates 20–150 guests depending on table configuration
  • Mediterranean menu built around seasonal local ingredients and traditional Greek preparations

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeRestaurant
Price range$$$
LocationGreece
Nearest airportATH

Plan your wedding at ESTATE KALYKAKI

Getting there

Athens International 'Eleftherios Venizelos' Airport (ATH)

90–120 minutes by car to venue

Private car rental

€40–70 depending on vehicle class

Approximately 100 km, 90 minutes · Drive south from Athens through the Peloponnese toward Episkopi

Hired transfer or driver

€120–180 one-way for group transport

90–120 minutes from airport · Arrange through your accommodation or wedding planner for door-to-door service

Combination: bus + taxi

€15–25 total

Approximately 3 hours total · Bus from Athens to Nafplio, then taxi to Episkopi

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Not applicable (restaurant venue used for reception)

Reception (per guest)

€35–55 depending on menu selection and beverage package

Accommodation (per night)

€60–150 in local guesthouses; €100–200+ in nearby Nafplio hotels

Estimated total

€2,100–8,250 for 60 guests (food, beverages, venue rental)

Pricing varies by season, menu complexity, and guest count. Contact venue directly for firm quotes. Wine and spirits may be sourced locally or brought in; confirm policies in advance.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

6:00 PMGuest arrival and welcome drinks in the restaurant courtyard or interior bar
7:00 PMSeating and first course served
7:30 PM–10:30 PMMulti-course dinner with toasts, speeches, and mingling between courses
10:30 PM onwardDessert, coffee, and dancing or informal celebration as desired

Saturday morning

FlexibleOptional farewell breakfast or gather at nearby venue for continuation

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we customize the menu for our wedding?
Yes. Estate Kalykaki works with couples to design menus around their preferences and dietary needs. The restaurant's wood-fired kitchen and local supplier relationships offer flexibility for personalized multi-course dinners.
Is the venue available for ceremonies or receptions only?
The venue operates as a restaurant and functions as a reception and dining space. Couples typically arrange ceremonies at nearby locations and move to Kalykaki for the dinner celebration.
What's the earliest we can arrive for setup?
Contact the venue directly via their Facebook page to confirm setup times. Most restaurant venues allow arrival 2–3 hours before guest arrival.
Are there hotels nearby for guests?
Episkopi and surrounding villages have guesthouses and hotels within 5–15 minutes. Larger accommodations are available in nearby towns like Nafplio, about 30 minutes away.

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