La Torre sulla via Francigena
La Torre sulla via Francigena sits on the rolling Tuscan hills outside Gambassi Terme, a working farm property with sweeping countryside views and stone architecture that frames the landscape.
La Torre sulla via Francigena is a hotel destination wedding venue in Gambassi Terme, Italy, hosting 20 to 120 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) and Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei) (FLR / PSA), 50 minutes from Florence; 50 minutes from Pisa. Best months: June, July, August, September.
About La Torre sulla via Francigena
La Torre sulla via Francigena sits on the rolling Tuscan hills outside Gambassi Terme, a working farm property with sweeping countryside views and stone architecture that frames the landscape.
Eight individually designed bedrooms, each named after native Tuscan wildlife, provide accommodation for up to 19 guests, while a wooden American saloon bar with capacity for 120 creates flexible indoor-outdoor event spaces.
This is a licensed civil ceremony venue with full catering, pool access, and the infrastructure to host celebrations from late May through early September when Tuscany's weather stabilizes.
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Our wedding at La Torre sulla Via Francigena was truly unforgettable. The venue is breathtaking.Every view, every room and every corner feels magical, and no photo can capture how beautiful it really is.
Patrycja Leszczynska · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 120 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 8 rooms
- Sleeps
- 16 guests
The ceremony
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
House rules
- Weddings held
- May to October
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FLR, 45 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Vineyard, restored, relaxedAisle estimate
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- Yes
- Dietary options
- Vegan and vegetarian
Venue highlights
- 8 uniquely designed bedrooms across 16–19 total beds, each named after Tuscan animals
- Licensed for civil ceremonies on-site; outdoor events supported May–September
- Up to 120 guests across garden and indoor saloon bar backup space
- All-inclusive 3-night accommodation package at €14,800 including breakfast, pool, jacuzzi, e-bike use, and WiFi
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 16:00–18:00Guest arrival; check-in; welcome drinks by the pool
- 10:00Civil ceremony in garden or saloon (weather dependent)
- 13:00–15:00Poolside BBQ and lawn games
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FLR / PSA · 50 minutes from Florence; 50 minutes from Pisa
Guests fly into Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) and Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei).
- Typical total
- €19,000–42,000+Aisle estimate
Booking requires €1,000 deposit. First payment (100% accommodation) due 12 months ahead; third payment 3 months prior; final balance at check-in. Backup saloon bar space is €1,000 optional add-on.
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€19,000–€42,000+ for 50–120 guests including 3-night stay, ceremony, and reception dinner
- Ceremony fee
- €14,800Aisle estimate
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
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Included in accommodation package (€14,800 for 3 nights, up to 120 guests)
- Reception
- €50–225 / headAisle estimate
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
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€50–€225 depending on menu (pizza night to formal Tuscan dinner)
- Room rate
- €4,933 / nightAisle estimate
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
See the full figure+
€4,933 for full 19-bed property (€14,800 ÷ 3 nights); scales proportionally for fewer rooms
- Weather window
- June – September
The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 351 988 2571
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
Can we hold a civil ceremony on the property?+
Yes. La Torre holds a license to perform civil ceremonies on-site. The 2026 package price is €14,800 for three nights' accommodation and event space for up to 120 guests.
What happens if it rains?+
The venue only accepts weddings from late May through early September when weather is more predictable. If conditions change, they adjust the schedule and offer a wooden saloon bar (capacity 120) as a covered backup space at no extra cost.
How many guests can we accommodate overnight?+
The main property has 8 bedrooms sleeping up to 19 guests total. A neighboring home with 3 ensuite bedrooms is a short walk away. Additional accommodation options, villas, farm stays, 4–5 star hotels, medieval apartments, are within 15 minutes.
What catering options are available?+
Internal catering includes formal Tuscan dining (€225 pp, 7 courses, 5 hours alcohol), poolside BBQ with roasted meats (€95 pp, 3 hours alcohol), pizza nights (€50 pp, 2 hours alcohol), plus gelato and cannoli carts. No outside caterers required; your suppliers can still work on-site.
Are there accessible facilities?+
Yes. Two bedrooms are wheelchair accessible, and all common areas can accommodate wheelchair movement. Confirm specific needs when booking.
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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
Seated dinner: 120 guests
“We can accommodate up to 120 people for dining on a long table on the edge of our vineyard.”
Read the source for seated dinnerRooms: 8 rooms
“La Torre offers 8 unique rooms, each inspired by a different Tuscan animal, with a beautiful hand crafted mosaic of the animal in each bathroom.”
Read the source for roomsSleeps: 16 guests
“A maximum accommodation of 16 people which can be extended to 19 people, with a few additional beds added.”
Read the source for sleepsOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“A specially designed, uncovered lawn, which is accessed through rose and grape arches and a path through the vineyard.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“With our own in house catering we can offer a formal sit down ceremony dinner on long table dining.”
Read the source for in-house cateringOutside caterers allowed: Yes
“If we cant accommodate your needs, you are welcome to bring your own caterers.”
Read the source for outside caterers allowedDietary options: Vegan and vegetarian
“A selection of hot & cold appetisers, Large Pasta Plates, T-Bone Steak cooked on open wood fire (vegan and vegetarian options available), together with sides of roasted potatoes and vegetables, Traditional Italian desert, like Tiramisu, finishing off with Limoncello, Coffee & Tea and Chocolates.”
Read the source for dietary optionsWeddings held: May to October
“Hosting Weddings May - October”
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