Your Guide to a Luxury Wedding
The Luxury Guide to Weddings in Italy

A Luxury Italy Wedding

Do you just need an Italy Wedding planner or are you looking for a once in a lifetime event
that exceeds the expectations of both yourself and your guests?

The difference is major!

One is about a check list, the other is about creating a whole wedding experience.

'Distinctive Italy' invites you to experience elegant, custom designed weddings arranged by an acclaimed team of Italy wedding and event planners.

We will turn your dreams of an Italy wedding into reality!

We know what you want: a carefully curated event that is unique to you and who you are as a couple. Designing impeccable, once in a lifetime events that are tailored to your wishes and specifications is our passion.
Come and experience a stress free destination wedding in Italy!

Our team of Italian wedding planners is ready to put their entire expertise at your disposal for an unforgettable and romantic experience.

“You guys, and Distinctive Italy Weddings generally were absolutely INCREDIBLE. You both went above and beyond to help make our wedding truly unforgettable. I have been a bridesmaid for 10+ friends, and have seen their planning process in the States first hand and I have to say- you've blown everything I've seen/heard away.”
Libby and Tim

Tuscany Wedding

Tuscany is filled with medieval and Renaissance palaces, quaint villages and lively piazzas. Rolling hills, vast vineyards and Cyprus trees, Tuscany's renowned landscape is nothing short of breathtaking. This favored region offers endless possibilities when it comes to stunning Italian wedding venues. Filled with art and romance, and rustic cuisine, Tuscany is the perfect Italian wedding destination all year round.
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Italian Lakes Wedding

Lush and luxurious, the Northern Italian Lakes are home to some of Italy's most exclusive wedding venues: luxury lakefront villas and historic palace hotels. Cascading waterfront gardens and picturesque Italian towns serve as the perfect backdrop to an exquisite Italian Lakes wedding.
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Castle and Villa Weddings

Whether you’re dreaming of an Italian wedding in a charming castle or a luxury Tuscan villa, Distinctive Italy Weddings has exclusive access to Italy's most stunning wedding venues. Each venue is historic and unique, and our creative Italian wedding planners will find the perfect dream location to ensure that your Italy wedding is nothing less than a fairytale.
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Amalfi Coast Wedding

Sunny seaside southern Italy; the Amalfi coast is known around the world as being the lavish Italian getaway. An Amalfi Coast wedding ensures the warmest hospitality, spectacular venues and delicious southern Italian style cuisine. Venues span from seaside retreats to extravagant private villas. Celebrate your wedding under the eternal blue sky!
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"Right from our first meeting with Rosanna, to the day itself we felt the service from you and the Distinctive Italy team was excellent. All the way through the process you were fantastic with us , very understanding and patient.

It was lovely to actually be “heard" and have someone who shared our vision On the day, your team worked tirelessly meaning that we could both actually enjoy our day, something most people don’t ever get the luxury of doing. So we just wanted to drop you a massive thank you for helping us have a wedding we will never forget."

Wedding Design Showcase

Mood boards, inspiration, and creative design ideas from some of our favorite weddings!
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Ceremonies

Regardless of your nationality or type of ceremony, our experienced team is able to assist with all legal and religious documentation for your wedding.

Rave Reviews

Read what our couples have to say about our services, the planning and their wedding experience!

Press

Distinctive Italy Weddings has been featured in many prestigious wedding blogs….

Wedding Locations

Italy's diverse landscape offers endless possibilities when it comes to stunning Italy wedding destinations. Each region offers its own particular cuisines, architecture, and atmosphere.

Wedding Services

Simply the finest vendors in the industry; offering exclusive and creative services for every possible detail. Our professional vendors have been selected over 2 decades of planning italian weddings and are dedicated to creating a once in a lifetime event.

Wedding Venues

Ancient Castles, historic villas, luscious gardens and stunning seaside palaces - Italy has it all. We have access to the most luxurious Italian wedding venues in every region.

Blog

Visit our Blog to capture the essence of many of the events we have organised and are the benchmark of a professionally planned wedding in Italy.

Photography & Video

Distinctive Italy has selected the finest internationally recognised photographers and film makers to capture your wedding in Italy flawlessly. They create memories that will last a lifetime!

Our Weddings

See our style, take inspiration, discover ideas and explore some of the gorgeous ceremonies and receptions that 'Distinctive Italy' has designed.

Master Planning

Services & Planning Packages

Why Distinctive Italy

Meet the Distinctive Team

FAQ’s

More and more couples are choosing a destination wedding in Italy and it is no surprise. It remains a country of infinite variety, wonderful hospitality with a level of cuisine and caliber of services that can match the very best anywhere!

From the breathtaking cliffs of the Amalfi Coast to the rolling Tuscan hills, the variety of Italian wedding venues and settings is truly outstanding!

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CHOOSING YOUR ITALY WEDDING VENUES

The success of your wedding will depend greatly on your choice of venue. Your first decision is to select the region and overall setting or the process will be overwhelming.

Distinctive Italy is an experienced Italy wedding planning agency with a team that can greatly simplify the choice of Italy wedding venues and vendors.

We have the insider knowledge on venue management and customer service that an outsider simply does not have access to.

An outdoor wedding ceremony and reception in Italy can be held in a variety of incredible locations. Ancient castles, luxury coastal villas and exclusive private palaces overlooking lakes and countryside are just some of the possibilities. Italy is an incredibly varied country.

GETTING MARRIED IN THE AMALFI COAST

The Amalfi Coast really lives up to all of the hype and photos, believe us! If anything, it surpasses your expectations. A wedding at Villa Cimbrone or the romantic Belmond Caruso will not soon be forgotten. These iconic Amalfi Coast wedding venues are among Italy’s most famous and in high demand. Distinctive Italy knows how to help you find the perfect luxury villa to host your Amalfi Coast wedding.

If cliffside views, ancient architecture and beaches are a must for your wedding in Italy then look no further than Ravello, Amalfi and Positano. A wedding in Capri – our enchanted island - is another exclusive destination for couples choosing to marry with seaviews.

And speaking of beach weddings – our agency specializes in luxury beach weddings in Apulia and beach weddings in Sicily. Getting married in Taormina with the stunning backdrops of ancient Greek ruins is a dream. The bride can even arrive by boat to the reception.

ITALIAN RIVIERA WEDDINGS

A Portofino wedding is like nothing else: pure glamour and beauty. If your wish is to get married in Portovenere or Cinque Terre we have extensive experience in planning weddings in the Italian Riviera. The most splendid wedding venue in Italy is located here: La Cervara! It is the ultimate in luxury and simply magnificent!

WEDDINGS IN TUSCANY

The most requested region for a wedding in Italy is Tuscany without exception. Couples from all over the world come to Distinctive Italy to help them find the perfect Tuscany wedding venue. The choices are staggering in every possible style – from regal castles to charming hamlets with estates. We arrange weddings in Tuscany’s most exclusive venues in Florence, Chianti and Siena.

Catholic weddings in Tuscany are possible in grand cathedrals or country chapels. There is something for every style. Your Florence wedding reception could overlook the entire panorama over this Renaissance jewel.

GETTING MARRIED IN LAKE COMO – LAKE GARDA – LAKE MAGGIORE

Distinctive Italy plans weddings in Lake Como and all of the Italian Lakes. Lake Como remains the top destination for the most exclusive weddings in Italy. The selection of luxury villas and venues is among the finest in the country. Your guests will be amazed. Picture postcard towns such as Bellagio will enchant you and your loved ones. What a setting for your Lake Como wedding celebration! The top Lake Como venue is undoubtedly Villa Il Balbiano. Few villas anywhere can match its splendour.

SNOW WEDDINGS IN ITALY

Distinctive Italy has been planning snow weddings in the Alps for many years. Imagine your ceremony in the snowcapped Dolomites of Cortina D’Ampezzo. Or a Catholic ceremony in an Alpine village of Courmayeur. Guests can arrive by ski lift to the reception! All of this is possible – we will take care of every detail for an unforgettable wedding in the Dolomites.

WEDDINGS IN ROME and VENICE

Getting married in Rome is a dream of many couples! The Eternal City offers some of Italy’s most regal venues such as Villa Miani and Villa Aurelia. Rome is also a city of grand castles such as Castello Odescalchi! A Catholic wedding in the Vatican is definitely possible for couples choosing to have a Catholic ceremony in Rome.

If your dream is to marry in Venice in an ancient Palazzo with gilding and frescoes; DIW will help you select the best setting for your ceremony and reception for your wedding in Italy. Venice is possibly the most romantic of Italy’s great cities. The Palazzo Cavalli is the formal setting for civil ceremonies in Venice. Right on the Grand Canal, you can arrive in a gondola of course!

CHOOSING WEDDING VENDORS IN ITALY

Distinctive Italy Weddings has in over 20 years of planning weddings in Italy and we have culled the country’s best vendors. They have a proven track record of delivering and will go the extra mile to satisfy our couples. From your wedding photographer in Italy to floral designer to bands, caterers and more, we will guide you in the right direction. Our couples rave about our Italian wedding vendors! Let us partner with you to create a one of a kind celebration. Special lighting and one of a kind layouts are what our design team loves to plan. We have extensive experience with big event productions.

ITALY WEDDING FLOWERS and DESIGN

Italy’s wedding floral designers are as you can imagine incredibly creative and able to bring to life even the most Pinterest worthy design. Distinctive Italy has its own floral design team – they bring to life exquisite creations. Our experienced florists can create magnificent formal arrangements or rustic tablescapes following your preferred style.

INDIAN WEDDINGS IN ITALY

Distinctive Italy is the premier agency for Indian weddings in Italy. Our Indian weddings have been featured in Style Me Pretty, Junebug and other major publications for their beauty and outstanding planning services. Planning an Indian wedding in Lake Como or Tuscany with our team of expert planners will allow you to enjoy the experience stress free. Let us take care of every detail for YOU!

CIVIL or RELIGIOUS DOCUMENTATION for your WEDDING IN ITALY

Civil paperwork for your wedding in Italy is not an easy process to navigate. If you are planning a civil ceremony in Italy this is a process you should not attempt to handle on your own. Distinctive Italy has been planning civil weddings in Tuscany, Italian Lakes, Amalfi Coast and other regions for over 20 years for couples from all over the world. We will help you navigate the paperwork maze!

WEDDING HAIR and MAKEUP in ITALY

We have your beauty needs covered! Gorgeous updos, stunning makeup with high end brands, all managed by hair and makeup experts who do only one thing: create beautiful brides for our weddings in Italy. We know you want to be confident as you walk down the aisle.

ITALY WEDDING VILLA RENTALS

Distinctive Italy Weddings specializes in sourcing private villa rentals in Tuscany and private villa rentals in Lake Como and other Italian wedding destinations. We have a variety of luxury Amalfi Coast villas and castles for rent including wedding villas in Umbria, Veneto, Sicily. Some of the estates are large enough to host all of your guests for a very unique experience of authentic local life. Imagine being able to take over an entire hamlet with castle for your Tuscany wedding! Or renting an exclusive Lake Como villa with views over the Alps!