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ITALY amalfi & ravello
£1642 PER COUPLE
Amalfi is the main town on the coast and lies at the foot of Monte Cerreto surrounded by dramatic cliffs and coastal scenery. Wedding ceremonies take place in the beautiful Salone Morelli which contains important documents and furnishings of the Maritime Republic and the civil ceremony is conducted in Italian by the Civil Registrar and translated into English by a local interpreter. Best known for its dominant coastal views, Ravello is about 15 minutes drive inland from Amalfi. This small aristocratic town is in an elevated position with some of the best views of the coast and still relatively uncommercialised with a lovely main square, a handful of shops and historic villas. Your civil wedding ceremony will take place in the Town Hall in Italian by the Civil Registrar and translated into English by a local interpreter. Weddings can be held Monday to Friday in the mornings. The Town Hall should be visited a few days before.
sorrento
£1300 PER COUPLE
Perched atop the rocky cliffs on a beautiful headland is Sorrento boasting wonderful views over the gulf of Naples and Mount Vesuvius. Civil ceremonies in Sorrento take place in the Moorish-style Cloisters of San Francesco in the historical centre of Sorrento, part of which dates back to the 8th century. The civil ceremony will be performed in Italian by the Civil Registrar and translated into English by a local interpreter. Weddings at the Town Hall Cloisters are conducted from Monday to Friday from 11am to 1pm and Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3.30pm to 5.30pm, on the hour. **It is also possible to have your wedding on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons at an extra supplement from ¬300.
lake garda
The largest of the lakes and many say the most beautiful, medieval castles, vineyards and lemon groves surround its banks plus the Dolomites to the North shelter the lake creating a mild climate making it ideal for all types of weddings. Lake Garda wedding locations include the Gardone Riviera, Torri del Benaco and Malcesine performed in Italian by the Civil Registrar and translated into English by a local interpreter. Gardone Riviera - a picturesque village on the side of Brescia with weddings held in the ceremony room in the Town Hall.
£2082 PER COUPLE
Civil weddings are celebrated Monday to Friday. Torri di Benaco - is one of the smaller lakeside villages on Lake Garda. Weddings are celebrated in the castle which is just yards away from the harbour. Couples may celebrate their wedding anywhere in the grounds including the boat room (a small museum) the ceremony room, the lemon groves, or by the wishing well. There is also a Castle tower which is suitable for eight people. The main ceremony room has been recently refurbished in a modern style with a parquet floor and seats 30 to 40 people.
lake como
£2160 PER COUPLE
Set entirely within Lombardy, of all the Italian lakes, the charming and elegant resort of Como is the most varied. Pretty villages, tiny ports and villas in shady exotic gardens adorn the banks of the lake offering a jewel-like oasis of tranquillity. Civil weddings are held in a beautiful 19th Century lakeside villa in Bellagio or the picturesque Menaggio at the Sala Doro. The civil ceremony will be performed in Italian by the Civil Registrar and translated into English by a local interpreter. Weddings can be held Monday to Friday in the mornings. The Town Hall should be visited a few days before.
£1962 PER COUPLE
Civil weddings can be held Tuesday and Friday mornings only. Malcesine - one of the prettiest towns on Lake Garda and full of character, lying at the foot of Monte Baldo, with the medieval Scaligera castle dominating the town.
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£2116 PER COUPLE
Civil weddings are celebrated Monday to Friday.
call 01306 747007 I www.kuoni.co.uk/weddings I see your travel agent
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