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Weddings in Greece





                                                               Enriched in the sun’s glistening rays that colour                  CIVIL WEDDINGS IN GREECE                            GREEK ORTHODOX WEDDINGS IN GREECE
                                                                                                                                  Civil Weddings in Greece and her Islands can provide some of the most   A Greek Orthodox Wedding is a beautiful ceremony for couples who
                                                               its endless blue Mediterranean Sea, Greece                         incredible backdrops for your special day. Most weddings in Greece   have been baptised in a Greek Orthodox Church and wish to celebrate
                                                               mesmerises with its  charm  and breath-taking                      tend to be Civil in nature, unless you are intending on marrying in the   their union in a traditional way. A Greek Orthodox Wedding usually lasts
                                                                                                                                  Greek Orthodox church.                              up to an hour, with several parts of the service taking place, including
                                                               scenery, captivating wedding couples looking
                                                                                                                                  In Greece,  there is a  vast array of  venues  to choose from  to hold   the exchange of the rings, the candle lighting, the crowning with the
                                                               to tie the knot amidst ethereal surroundings and                   your ceremony. From sun-kissed beaches  to outdoor  venues  with   traditional ‘Stefana’/crowns, readings from the Holy Bible, drinking of
                                                               honeymooners seeking the ultimate romantic                         spectacular views, Town Halls and more, the choice is yours and here   the common cup, the ceremonial walk and the affirmation of husband
                                                                                                                                  at Cyplon Holidays, we pride ourselves on being able to satisfy your   and  wife.  Following your  wedding  ceremony, you  will  continue your
                                                               destination.                                                       request  no matter  how big or  small. It is  also possible  to  hold  your   celebration at your reception dinner, where there is dancing, including
                                                                                                                                  ceremony  alongside  one  of  the  picturesque  chapels  on  one  of  the   the money dance,  where guests pin money on  the newly married
                                                               Greece conjures up images of romance with its                      many beautiful islands.                             couple’s clothes.
                                                                                                                                  Please note that in order to get married in Greece the couple must
                                                               spectacular and grandiose locations, impressive                    be a resident in the country for 5-9 days (dependant on which resort/   EXTERNAL VENUES IN GREECE
                                                                                                                                                                                      Apart from Churches and Town Halls, you can celebrate your marriage
                                                               islands with incomparable views, rustic villages                   island you choose), allowing you the opportunity to meet the registrar   by  conducting  your  civil  ceremony  at  a  beautiful  external  venue.
                                                                                                                                  and finalise arrangements. It will also be necessary to take translated
                                                               oozing character and tradition, and luxurious                      documents,  sanctioned  by  the  Foreign  and  Commonwealth  Office.   We have a  wide selection of external  venues across our gorgeous
                                                                                                                                                                                      Mediterranean islands, with several for example, in Santorini, Rhodes
                                                               ocean view/facing hotels and beach-side                            Please see our legalities section for more details or call our wedding’s   and Cyprus. External Venues are a great choice for couples who want
                                                                                                                                  department today for further information.
                                                               venues. Undeniably, the Greek islands have                                                                             a unique setting, that they can decorate to their preference and that
                                                                                                                                                                                      can cater for the style and size of wedding they desire. These external
                                                               abundant physical allure, where dashing white-                     RENEWAL OF VOWS IN GREECE                           venues are romantic and different, providing an impressive backdrop
                                                                                                                                  For those that are already married but looking for the opportunity to
                                                               washed villages and captivating sunsets emit a                     re-affirm their love, we can offer civil renewal of vows in Greece and   to one of the most important days of your life.
                                                               spell-bindingly romantic and natural aura.                         her Islands. For this to take place, you will only be required to take your   CHAPEL WEDDINGS IN GREECE
                                                                                                                                  marriage and birth certificates. Ceremonies are conducted by  the   A wedding Chapel is a delightful and special place to get married, with
                                                                                                                                  local registrar and can take place in any of the venues listed for our Civil
                                                               Aside from picture-perfect spots with the vow                      Wedding Ceremonies in Greece. Although this is not a legal ceremony,   religious themes and church style architecture. Smaller in size than a
                                                                                                                                                                                      Church,  they often are picturesque and dotted across  traditional
                                                               factor, its  accessibility,  warm  and embracing                   you will be provided with a commemorative certificate, which you can   villages, in courtyards, on the edge of the seafront or sit pretty in hotel
                                                                                                                                  keep as a memento of your special day.              grounds.  Perfect  for  small weddings, they  are  elegant  and  intimate,
                                                               hospitality and culinary excellence, makes
                                                                                                                                  Call Our Specialist Weddings Department today for further information   offering couples a religious and spiritual ceremony in front of  their
                                                               Greece the perfect location for couples to                         and details.                                        closest family and friends.
                                                               exchange their vows and celebrate their love                       BEACH WEDDINGS IN GREECE
                                                               for each other.                                                    Whisk yourselves away for a breath-taking beach wedding in Greece,
                                                                                                                                  capturing the alluring vistas for a romantic, elegant and memorable
                                                                                                                                  wedding of your dreams.
                                                                                                                                  Our hand-picked hotels offer stunning and idyllic beach front locations,
                                                                                                                                  with exclusive use of their piers, decks and beach side chapels, offering
                                                                                                                                  you spectacular  views of  the azure  waters of  the Mediterranean
                                                                                                                                  Ocean. Call our weddings department today to find out more about
                                                                                                                                  our picturesque beach weddings in Greece and to learn more about
                                                                                                                                  the venues located in our charming selection of hotels.




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