2023 Best Wedding Venues Tuscany | By a Professional Wedding Photographer

12 May 2022

Best Wedding Venues Tuscany

When it comes to organizing your destination wedding in Central Italy, finding the best Wedding Venues in Tuscany can be hard. But who else can help better than an Italian professional wedding photographer? After years of shooting destination weddings all over Tuscany, I’ve discovered plenty of incredible wedding venues that every 2023 bride and groom should see. This list includes not only secluded hamlets and luxury villas for big and medium-sized events, but also unique Airbnbs for more intimate and small weddings in Tuscany.

Getting Married in Tuscany Italy

If you ask me what’s the best place to get married in Italy, I will for sure answer Tuscany! In facts, this incredible region in Central Italy features everything I love about my country. Nature, art, history and all slow life’s simple pleasures can be found in Tuscany. Expect to live a mesmerizing experience out of time and space, enjoying the warmth of the Italian sun and the most mesmerizing sunsets. Not to mention you’ll get to eat the best food and drink the best wine ever there! These are only a few of the reasons why a wedding venue in Tuscany is the perfect choice for every bride and groom to be!

How to choose your Wedding Venue in Tuscany

The first thing to consider before choosing your wedding venue in Tuscany is the kind of wedding you’re going to have. Are you planning a great wedding weekend with more than 100 guests? Or an intimate celebration with just the closest family and friends? Or is it going to be a private elopement with just the two of you? In any case, I’ll help you find the perfect Tuscany Venue for your special day!

Tuscany offers such a huge variety of wedding venues for huge and medium-sized events: from wild nature, rustic properties with magnificent views, wine and olive estates, country houses, ancient castles and charming villas… you have plenty of options for every taste. If you’re looking for a unique experience like a destination elopement in Tuscany instead, I suggest you to have a look the Airbnb section of this guide.

In any case, choosing your wedding venue in Tuscany will be as easy as browsing this guide!

Wedding Venues in Tuscany: Estates and Hamlets

Resorts and Hamlets are the perfect venues for multi-days weddings in Tuscany. From smaller to bigger events, having all of your beloved ones gathered at the same venue is the most perfect solution. If you want to keep privacy and live a true Tuscan experience all together, that’s the kind of wedding venue you’re looking for!

Borgo Petrognano

The intimate Tuscan atmosphere is what prevails at Borgo Petrognano , an elegant estate hidden in the heart of Tuscany less than an hour from FlorenceSiena and Pisa. Whether you find yourself sipping tea by the pool or indulging in a glass of Chianti wine at sunset in the tower, the majestic views and magical essence of times gone by is sure to embrace every guest visiting Borgo Petrognano.

Locanda in Tuscany

Locanda in Tuscany is located very close to the cosy village of Castiglione d’Orcia. It is an enchanted place, shrouded in a magical allure, ideal for engagements, elopements, parties and charming weddings custom-made on your needs. The ceremonies can be officiated either in the garden of the resort, under a pergola close to the pool or in the middle of their grain fields with a great view on the Val d’Orcia, UNESCO World Heritage site.

Casa Cornacchi Country House

Casa Cornacchi is a Tuscan country house located within a unique combination of picture-perfect landscape of golden, rolling hills, winding country roads lined with cypress trees and lush, hearty food, friendly people and a rich cultural legacy of Renaissance art, classical architecture and ancient history. It is an excellent venue for medium size wedding parties and family reunions up to 100 guests.

Conti di San Bonifacio

Conti di San Bonifacio Wine Resort, located in the heart of the Maremma, will give you a peaceful place to explore mindfulness and just be present. Breathe the fresh country air, listen to the sweet song of birds in the woods and admire the perfect balance between beautiful views of the vineyards and world-class sunsets.

Monteverdi Tuscany

On a medieval hilltop in the Val d’Orcia region, Monteverdi is the fusion of Tuscany’s past and modernity. Where every step is steeped in the rich history and character of the rolling fields, the vineyards, the art and architecture, the food and wine, a life well lived. Where you will be taken by nature, world-class musicians, artists, creatives, architects, and chefs collaborating with one another to create the experience of a lifetime.

Borgo Stomennano

Borgo Stomennano is magical place near Siena in Monteriggioni, a perfect location for a luxury wedding in Tuscany, Italy. The Borgo is surrounded by woods, vineyards and olive groves, and with its final transformation in 1700 was converted into the holiday residence it remains to this day.

Agriturismo Baccoleno

Agriturismo Baccoleno is immersed in the beauty of the Crete Senesi landscape near Asciano, the most beautiful territory of central Tuscany. A renovated farmhouse, elegant, near Siena where the history and the landscape that surrounds you will offer you a unique stay.

La Pescaia Resort

La Pescaia Resort is nestled in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma, at the base of the hills that mark the horizon between Roccastrada and Castiglione della Pescaia. The Resort is a piece of authentic rural history brought back to life, through a conservative restoration very respectful of the genius loci. Elegant example of nineteenth-century Villa-Farm, one of the few remaining in the area, this paradise is protected by over six thousand ancient olive trees, pristine forests and hidden paths.

Podere Ferranesi

Podere Ferranesi is an old farm, located in the heart of Tuscany near Asciano. The farm was reconstructed in the original rural Tuscan style found in the ”Crete Senesi” area, and offers the opportunity to spend dream holidays. The luxurious interior of minimalist architecture perfectly matches the simplicity of the old Tuscan farm style.

Lupaia Country Estate

Overlooking the rolling hills of Tuscany, set in the province of Siena between Montepulciano and Pienza, the romantic Lupaia Country Estate features a unique combination of nature and history. Situated in the heart of the Val d’Orcia, it is strategically close to the most enchanting historical towns such as Siena, Arezzo, Florence and Perugia, offering at the same time the unique experience of being on a tranquil country estate that offers the serenity and solitude that has become so rare in this busy world.

Montelucci Country Resort

Montelucci Country Resort is a unique hamlet in the heart of Tuscany, between Florence and Siena near Valdarno and Chianti. The estate nestles in the Tuscan countryside, among hills that are crowned with medieval towns, the perfect place for replenishing your body and mind.

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco is situated within one of the oldest and best-preserved estates in Tuscany. The property is infused with breathtaking natural beauty, Italian heritage and lifestyle, and a vibrant culture defined by centuries of history and traditions.

Tenuta di Papena

Tenuta di Papena is the most idillic place to discover the real Tuscany, its atmosphere and its taste, while feeling your self at home. Imagine staying in what it used to be in the XIIII century a cistercensian monastery, converted today into six apartments for rent, restored respecting the traditional tuscan style, at the top of a hill from where you can embrace the whole of Val di Merse and its landscape; this is what you will experience during you holiday in Tuscany at Tenuta di Papena.

Agriturismo Terra Rossa Siena

Agriturismo Terra Rossa is located on a hilltop outside of Siena, just a few kilometers from the historical center of the town. The warm welcome of the owners, the quietness of the countryside, the meticulous preservation of the tuscan style and way of living, will make your vacation very relaxing and folkloristic as well.

Tenuta di Montechiaro Organic Winery

An ancient country tower property for up to 10-12 guests at the heart of the peaceful Montechiaro organic wine estate. Here, you can celebrate your symbolic wedding ceremony on a hill with the most stunning view on the vineyards and olive trees. From your private pool, soak in the Tuscan sun and enjoy unforgettable views of the Chianti rolling hills and the medieval towers of Siena. The property also boasts access to the endless olive grove, a large patio area for outside dining in the shade, ping pong table. Silence and time are the real luxury here.

Guardastelle Farm Holiday Estate

At Guardastelle Farm Holiday Estate the traditions and passion that the family has passed down to the current owners is pure magic. An estate built with love and dedication day by day, with great care and commitment in every gesture that lies behind the welcome they give the guests. This place preserves the beauty, richness and authenticity of Tuscany.

Borgo Castelvecchi

Borgo Castelvecchi is a wonderful typically Italian “borgo”, surrounded by nature in the Tuscan village of Radda in Chianti, near Siena. It is an old residence where you can experience moments of pure relaxation, enjoying Tuscan food and wine as well as the marvellous colours and scents of the lush Tuscan environment. The natural landscape and the friendliness and professionalism of the staff at Borgo Castelvecchi make this countryside hotel near Siena an ideal venue for celebrations and holidays.

Follonico

Weddings at Follonico have a unique sense of time-less charm, where time stands still and nature provides its own enchanting backdrop. Perfectly located in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, it is a romantic destination for smaller weddings of up to 30 guests. Surrounded by ancient vineyards, olive groves, rows of scented lavender and enchanting gardens, weddings at Follonico are truly special. Wild flower bouquets, rustic table settings and delicious organic cuisine make the Follonico wedding experience utterly magical.

Agriturismo Terre di Nano

Terre di Nano is a 19th century country estate surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, rolling hills and woods, which offers spacious charming accommodation in one of the most beautiful areas of southern Tuscany. Very close to delightful Montepulciano and Pienza, where you can experience the Tuscan life while enjoying excellent locally sourced food and wine, all while admiring breathtaking views.

Castello di Vicarello

Castello di Vicarello is in the heart of Tuscany’s wild Maremma countryside, located between Rome and Florence, and is surrounded by 40 hectares of organic vineyards, olive groves, and farmland. The estate captures the essence of contemporary luxury – an experience offering total seclusion, award-winning accommodation and exceptional cuisine.

Borgo Santo Pietro

Found in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Borgo Santo Pietro is a 5-star boutique hotel and estate, encompassing Michelin-starred restaurants, a holistic spa, organic skincare range Seed to Skin, commercial property design and construction PN Homes, bespoke yacht Satori, and the extensive working farm it calls home.

Castellare di Tonda

Castellare di Tonda is the perfect destination for all types of events, especially weddings and other special occasions. The enchanting countryside and the magnificent panoramic views make for a suggestive backdrop for your special event in Tuscany. The on-site event staff, have many years experience organizing a wide array of different events, and will take care of even the smallest details for you.

Wedding Venues in Tuscany: Charming Villas

A charming villa is all you need for your dreamy wedding in Tuscany! This kind of venues make the perfect setting for medium-sized events. Offering the comfort of having both ceremony and reception at the same place, these Villas for weddings in Tuscany will make you fall in love!

Villa di Ulignano

Choosing Villa di Ulignano for your wedding will give you incredible flexibility for a more relaxed event, with intimate settings for the ceremony, music, the meal and after dinner events. Many couples from all over the world keep on choosing our Villa for their special day, arranging week long festivities and activities for family and friends to meet and greet in a comfortable, glamorous and welcoming setting.

Villa Lena

With its breadth of locations, stunning vistas and relaxed charm, Villa Lena is much more than a traditional Tuscan hotel and can be a unique setting to host your special events. The accommodation, facilities and grounds lend themselves to a breadth of social gatherings from secluded spaces for intimate ceremonies, to larger indoor and outdoor spaces for hosting dinners, outdoor picnics, pool side pizza evenings and parties

Villa Cora

Villa Cora is located in a centuries-old park that overlooks the Boboli Gardens, on the hills just outside the historical center of Florence. The villa is an aristocratic residence built at the end of the XIX century upon commission by Baron Oppenheim reflecting the architectural styles of that period. It is dominated by a strong eclectic decor that provides the villa with different, sometimes even bizarre, artistic styles.

The Lazy Olive Villa

The Lazy Olive Villa is the perfect wedding venue if you don’t want a formal wedding but dream of an intimate ceremony in the company of your close family and friends, if you care for detail with a bohemian, rustic chic touch; if you are thinking of a family-style dinner in a garden nestled amid the olive trees, under a canopy of fairy lights and then dancing under the stars; if you are dreaming of an intensely romantic wedding, truly magic, of raw emotions, poetic simplicity!

Villa Medicea di Liliano

For the most wonderful day of your life, you deserve the finest venue available. Villa Medicea di Lilliano is now established as one of the top 10 destination wedding venues in Italy, unsurpassed for its combination of beautiful setting and outstanding service.

Villa Vignalunga

Villa Vignalunga is a stunning family home with breath-taking views across the valley of Bagno Vignoni. The interiors are a masterclass in style, blending minimalist and rustic design, while the extensive windows and glass doors make for sunny living spaces throughout and even more access to the remarkable vistas.The home offers a lovely haven far away from the chaos of the city, but it takes only a few   minutes to reach the best historical towns in the Val D’Orcia.

Villa San Sanino

At Villa San Sanino you will find a romantic refuge with relaxing ambience, calm rhythms and a personal welcome. A place where everyone can feel at home. San Sanino is born from the passion and the desire of creating and sharing a simple but welcoming Boutique Hotel in the countryside, where the nature meets the luxury.

Villa Catignano

Nested in the heart the winemaking region of Chianti Classico, Villa Catignano is a magnificent 17th century building. The peaceful, relaxed environment combined with the proximity to all the most popular cities and towns (Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Florence, and Arezzo) make it a truly ideal Tuscan destination. The Fattoria di Catignano welcomes guests looking for a rural-style accommodation in Tuscany.

Wedding Venues in Tuscany: Unique Airbnbs

Eloping in Tuscany is many couple’s dream, and you’ll be surprised by how many intimate Wedding Venues you can find there. I’ve collected a list of my most favorite Airbnbs providing unique stays and surrounded by incredible scenarios to exchange vows and have a romantic dinner after!

La Vignaccia

La Vignaccia is a completely renovated barn, with garden and private swimming pool for the exclusive use of its guests. A large bedroom, a small bedroom with two single beds, living room, bathroom and kitchen. Outside there is a lovely pergola with barbecue for lunch and dinner, a garden on several levels and a private swimming pool.

Quercia al Poggio

Quercia al Poggio is situated in the municipality of Barberino Val d’Elsa. The property extends over 100 hectares of woodland nature reserve where vines and olive trees are cultivated to organic farming protocols. The heart of the winery is a nineteenth century farming settlement and what was once a monastery belonging to the Vallombrosan brothers .

La Casa di Gigi

La Casa di Gigi is a restyled farmhouse. The building was built in various phases by several generations of the owner family. It includes a garden, pool and tennis court and patio. The guests can also taste the fresh vegetables and eggs locally produced in the property.

Villa Gesine&Gabor

Villa Gesine & Gabor is an amazing old farmhouse, which was restored in the original Tuscan rustic style: approximately 100m2 on the same level. In the garden, only 20 meters from the house, you can find the big pool in perfect harmony with the landscape and breathtaking view of Tuscany hills!

Yurta Glamping

This Yurta Glamping is the perfect place for a romantic getaway in the heart of the Tuscany countryside. A private outdoor Yacuzzi and restaurant delivery are also available.

Disclaimer: some of the images used in this article haven’t been shot by me, and I don’t own such copyrights. Such images are used for illustrative purposes only.

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