Luxury Wedding Planner in Florence
Timeless Elegance in the Heart of the Renaissance
We invite you to imagine a celebration steeped in history, art, and romance. As your dedicated luxury wedding planner in Florence, we transform the city’s iconic beauty into a seamless, world-class experience for you and your guests. This is where your legacy begins.
Why Host Your Wedding in Florence? The Unforgettable Experience
- An Unforgettable Atmosphere: Experience the magic of Florence, from the golden light on ancient stones to the romance of the Arno River.
- A Curated Guest Journey: We transform your wedding into a seamless holiday, immersing your guests in wonder, art, and celebration.
- Magnificent & Personal: Host an event that feels both grand in scale and intimate in detail, with your love story at the heart of it all.
- A Flawless Fusion: We orchestrate a perfect blend of world-class celebration and captivating cultural immersion, with the iconic Duomo as your backdrop.
Curated Florence Wedding Venues
Our deep Florentine roots and long-standing relationships grant our clients access to the city’s most sought-after properties. We move beyond a simple list of options, matching your vision to the perfect canvas, whether it is a historic palazzo with frescoed ceilings, a five-star luxury hotel like the Four Seasons, or a private villa overlooking the city.
We understand the unique logistics and creative potential of each space, ensuring every moment is designed for photographic beauty and an exceptional guest experience.
Florence CountrysideDimora Ghirlandaio
The historic home of the Ghirlandaio family. This artistic retreat offers Renaissance grandeur and rolling hill views just minutes from Florence.
FlorenceGrand Hotel Villa Cora
An aristocratic residence just a few steps from the city center. Famous for its opulent Mirror Hall and heated pool, it is the definition of Florentine luxury.
FiesoleVilla San Michele
A 15th-century monastery with a façade by Michelangelo. This Belmond icon offers world-class service and the most breathtaking panorama of Florence.
FlorencePalazzo Gondi
A private Renaissance palace offering the most exclusive rooftop view in Florence. Celebrate face-to-face with the Duomo in a setting of historic grandeur.
Real Weddings in Florence: See the Magic
The best way to understand the dream is to see it brought to life. Explore the galleries of real celebrations we have planned and designed, and see how we translate our couples’ visions into tangible, beautiful moments.
A Perfect Celebration: Sample Florence Wedding Itinerary
To help you envision the flow of your celebration, we’ve created a sample itinerary. This demonstrates our commitment to the guest journey, ensuring your friends and family experience a seamless and unforgettable multi-day vacation.
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Day 1: The Welcome Dinner
- Afternoon: Guests arrive and check into their accommodations.
- Evening: An intimate welcome dinner at a traditional Trattoria in the Oltrarno district, known for its artisan workshops and authentic charm.
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Day 2: The Wedding Day
- Morning: Leisure time for guests to explore the Uffizi Gallery or climb to the top of the Duomo.
- Late Afternoon: The ceremony takes place on a terrace with panoramic city views. Our team ensures every detail is invisibly executed.
- Evening: Cocktails and canapés during the golden hour, followed by a magnificent reception and dancing under the stars.
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Day 3: The Farewell Brunch
- Late Morning: A relaxed farewell brunch at a private villa in the Florentine hills, featuring a final taste of Tuscan cuisine before guests depart.
Your Questions, Answered: Planning Your Florence Wedding
We understand that the step from inspiration to planning comes with important questions.
Our expertise lies in providing clear answers and ensuring every detail is managed with precision and care. Below, we have addressed some of the inquiries we receive most often.
How much does a luxury wedding in Florence cost?
A multi-day luxury wedding in Florence, blending city sophistication with Renaissance grandeur, typically represents an investment starting at €180,000. This allows for the hire of a magnificent historic venue, five-star guest accommodations, and a team of top-tier creative partners. We provide a detailed, custom budget proposal following our complimentary consultation.
What makes Florence a unique setting for a luxury wedding?
Florence is a living museum. To marry here is to surround yourself and your guests with the world’s greatest art and architectural masterpieces. It offers a unique blend of urban energy and timeless beauty, perfect for couples who appreciate culture, history, and sophistication. The experience is one of refined elegance, with the entire city as your backdrop.
What are the key logistics we should consider for a wedding in Florence?
While more accessible than other regions, the main logistical consideration in Florence is navigating the historic city center. Many areas are restricted to traffic (ZTL – Zona a Traffico Limitato). Our team are experts in managing these city logistics, from coordinating guest accommodations within walking distance of venues to arranging special permits for necessary transport.
What types of venues are characteristic of Florence?
Florence is known for its magnificent palaces and nearby villas. The most characteristic venues include:
- Historic Palazzi:
Grand palaces within the city, offering opulent ballrooms and private courtyards. - Luxury Hotels:
World-class hotels like the Four Seasons, which boasts the city’s largest private garden. - Renaissance Villas:
Just outside the city center, these villas offer stunning views of the Florence skyline, combining countryside tranquility with city access.
- Historic Palazzi:
How do you select the best local vendors for our Florence wedding?
Our Florentine network includes vendors who are at the pinnacle of their craft. We collaborate with caterers who have earned awards, floral designers who create artistic masterpieces worthy of the Uffizi, and photographers who are masters at capturing the city’s iconic golden light against landmarks like the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio.
Can you arrange exclusive local experiences for our guests in Florence?
Absolutely. A Florentine wedding journey is rich with culture. We often arrange private, after-hours tours of museums, bespoke leather-making workshops with local artisans, or cooking classes focused on the art of Florentine cuisine.
When is the best month for a wedding in Florence?
Late spring (May and June) and early autumn (September and October) are the most pleasant times for a wedding in Florence. The weather is warm but not overly hot, perfect for enjoying the city’s wonders and for outdoor ceremonies in the beautiful gardens overlooking Florence.
The Extraordinaire Experience: Your Dedicated Luxury Wedding Planner in Florence
The Extraordinaire is Italy’s premier luxury wedding agency, led by renowned planner Sabrina Carbone. We specialize in creating world-class, multi-day celebrations that define elegance and exclusivity.
When you choose The Extraordinaire, you are securing Sabrina’s visionary leadership and her dedicated team to manage every detail of your journey.
Our boutique approach means we accept a limited number of clients each year. This is not for the sake of exclusivity alone; it is a promise of our complete dedication.
It allows us the time and creative energy to deliver a flawless, high-touch experience for discerning couples who demand nothing less than the extraordinary.
From managing complex logistics to designing stunning visual concepts, our work is defined by its seamless, “invisible execution.” To learn more about our philosophy, you can explore our signature planning process.
Ready to Plan Your Dream Florence Wedding?
Your journey to an unforgettable Florentine wedding begins with a conversation. We will listen to your vision, share our initial ideas, and show you how we can lift the weight of planning from your shoulders, leaving you free to savor every moment.
As the gateway to Italy’s most beloved region, Florence is the perfect starting point for your celebration. Discover more about Tuscany and the surrounding areas we serve.
We invite you to schedule a complimentary consultation with our team to explore what is possible.
As a premier luxury wedding planner in Italy, our expertise spans the country’s most sought-after destinations. We are dedicated to bringing your extraordinary celebration to life, wherever in Italy you choose to host it.
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