Wedding in Rome

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Getting married in Rome is possible in all the ways. Religious weddings can be organised in the beautiful Catholic churches, a civil wedding can take place in many stunning historical buildings, and symbolic ceremonies can be held anywhere, including the best hotels and villas in the Eternal City.

Destination wedding in Rome is a choice of thousands of couples from all over the world each year. Magic Day team specialises in destination events. Our quick and efficient processes help us guarantee a pleasant planning and a perfect wedding for our clients.

The wedding reception is the culmination of your wedding day in Rome. Magic Day team will suggest the most appropriate venues for your reception depending on the number of guests and your budget expectations. We will get to know you perfectly to be able to offer you the menu and entertainment that suits your tastes most. All this will help us create a wedding reception infused with your personality and style.

Planning a Catholic Wedding in Rome, you should remember that bare shoulders are forbidden for the bride or guests. Therefore, the bride should think through her style to meet this restriction. Only sacred music can accompany the ceremony.

One of the most famous Catholic churches in Rome is Santa Maria in Trastevere, city’s most historic district. It is hidden in a maze of cobblestoned streets. This church is one of Rome’s oldest and most beautiful Catholic churches. It is perfectly suitable for intimate religious ceremonies.

The beautiful Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere where it stands has a lovely fountain and is one of the favourite touristic spots of the city. The interiors decorated with golden mosaics that date back to the middle ages will surprise all your guests. The church’s construction completed in the III century. It was enlarged and met its current style in the XII century.

Capitoline Hill Basilica is another one of the most beautiful churches in Rome. Standing atop endless stairs, it seems to float in the sky. The Capitoline Hill is rich in monuments, works of art and museums. The construction of the building started in 574. The main highlight of this church is its Romanesque-Gothic appearance. The interior is unique as each column is different coming from the surrounding Roman ruins.

Other highlights of the interior include Pinturicchio’s XV century frescos of St. Bernardino di Siena, wooden ceiling and the statue of the infant Jesus carved from a XV century olive trunk by Donatello. The church is mostly suitable for large weddings. Roman Forum and Capitoline Square are a perfect backdrop for wedding photos just a few steps away.

There are a few places where foreigners are allowed to get married in Rome officially. The most popular among foreign couples are the municipal building on Capitoline Hill, Caracalla Wedding Hall and a small chapel in Villa Lais.

Capitol stands on one of the famous Roman Seven Hills. Steep marble steps will lead you to the Piazza del Campidoglio designed by Michelangelo. There you will find a municipal building with a ceremonial Red Hall for civil weddings in Rome.

Caracalla Wedding Hall is a part of historic site Caracalla Bath, dating to 3rd century BC. One of the wonders of ancient Rome, nowadays it is a spectacular background for Rome’s Opera concerts in summer. Caracalla Hall built in 1560, its lavish medieval décor and the spirit of history well preserved. The place will bring tranquil and magnificent atmosphere to your ceremony.

Villa Lais is a great venue if you want to get married in Rome in the walls of a cosy chapel from the beginning of XX century. The special aura of this site is due to old frescoes decorating the walls. This location is suitable for a small civil wedding with a few closest guests.

Another option to get married in Rome is holding an official ceremony in your home country while organising an unforgettable symbolic wedding in Italy. It this case you will have hundreds of stunning locations to choose from. You do not need to tell your guests that the ceremony is symbolic – let everyone have a real feeling of celebration.

You can enjoy the sights of Rome during a romantic photo session and have a celebration at one of the numerous gorgeous villas around the Eternal City.

Palace Cardinal Cesi is in the very heart of Rome, within few steps from St Peter’s Square in Vatican. Here you will find an ideal background for wedding pictures. There are four rooms for a comfortable celebration of 20 to 180 guests. One of the dining rooms has an elegant frescoed ceiling. Three of four rooms face a lovely inner garden, which looks charming in the warm light of evening lanterns. This inner yard is a perfect location for a welcoming cocktail or cutting of the wedding cake.

The couple can have a religious wedding in one of the nearby historic churches. The Palace has a restaurant on its property, so your guests will enjoy the cuisine to satisfy any tastes. In addition to that, Cardinal Cesi offers special prices on its 29 standard rooms and a suite if you or your wedding guests decide to stay overnight.

Villa Miani is an elegant neoclassic mansion dominating the top of Monte Mario Hill not far from Vatican. This venue is a remarkable location as the whole city lies open before you from the Villa’s terrace. While savouring a wedding dinner your guests and you will enjoy the panoramic sights of the city roofs and the dome of St Peters Cathedral. Villa Miani stands in the lush greenery of its garden. Your guests can reach the mansion by the private park road.

Villa dei Cesari is a XVIII century mansion in the centre of Rome. It stands on the grounds of archeologic park Appia Antica. The villa is surrounded by 5000 m2 of a well-tended park, where you can have a walk among ancient constructions of the Appian Way. The building underwent a massive reconstruction in 2012. Today Villa dei Cesari can offer its visitors comfortable accommodation and best Italian hospitality. The banquette hall is suitable for large-scale celebrations of up to 700 people. The park suits best for an aperitif or a dinner al fresco. Your wedding day at Villa dei Cesari will pass in a relaxed and private atmosphere.

Villa Giovanelli-Fogaccia is one more exclusive setting for your wedding in Rome. Built in the beginning of XX century the Villa is a former residence of Princess Giovanelli. This fantastic location has been a scene for dozens of balls and receptions. The current proprietors support the traditions of this reputable and elegant place. “Poetry in every story” lives in Villa Giovanelli-Fogaccia.

Four reception rooms, 8 hectares of beautiful park with a lake, Italian and Mediterranean gardens leave an unforgettable impression of this estate. Catering provided by Natalizi, a renowned name in Roman gastronomy since 1927 will leave your guests in amazement. For your wedding in Rome you are free to choose from different types of cuisine depending on you guest preferences.

Apart from splendid historical villas, you will find reputable hotels with elegant banquette halls and high-end service for your wedding in Rome.

Aldrovandi Villa Borgese is an elegant and quiet spot in the very centre of the Italian capital. The hotel occupies a prestigious area between Borghese Gardens and a renowned gallery of the same name. This XIX century villa has a prime location for a Rome wedding. Within walking distance, visitors can reach famed Spanish Steps and Via Veneto Street.

The hotel is an oasis in the bustling capital. Among the exotic greenery, your guests will feel the relaxing atmosphere of a resort. The suits’ décor is elegant and bright. There are two restaurants and bars in the hotel where your guests can enjoy refined dining. Fantastic Mediterranean cuisine at Assje, cosy Grill, and elegant American Bar next to the swimming pool. If you decide to stay for a few days, visit La Mer SPA to enjoy the real relaxation.

Astounding location for your wedding in Rome – Hotel Gran Meliá Rome, a true masterpiece of Gran Meliá brand, preserved the spirit of ancient Rome legends. The hotel stands on the spot where Villa Agrippina – estate of the Roman Empress, Nero’s mother used to be. Here you will find a rich history and luxurious modern interiors.

The hotel has an exceptional location: it stands on the bank of river Tiber, in the very centre of culture and entertainments. It is just a five-minute walk from Vatican and St Peters Basilica, and 15 minutes to Navon Square. A bit further you out and you can reach Castel Sant’Angello, Pantheon, and renowned square Campo de’Fiori. Gran Meliá Rome is an upscale hotel resort in the city centre with an impressive cultural heritage and impeccable service.

Grand Hotel Palazzo della Fonte nestled in the quiet old forest. In this country manor, you will enjoy the best Italian hospitality and exceptional service. Here, away from stress and hurry, you can relax among the beautiful natural sights. All 153 suits are light and spacious. Textile décor of the rooms reminds the style of English country manors.

Wonderful individual terraces are ideal for a quiet breakfast in the rays of morning sun or having a cocktail enjoying the fresh air. Poster beds in some rooms create the pleasant and romantic atmosphere. Spacious bathrooms decorated with precious Carrara marble send you back in time. Large windows are overlooking the fantastic private park and picturesque hills of the nearby town Fiuggi.

Romantic and sumptuous Palazzo della Fonte is perfect for a wedding celebration. Spacious halls of a hotel are suitable for any celebration dinner. Ciociaria region has lots of amazing churches, basilicas, cathedrals and historic architecture. To prepare for the memorable day, the Hotel offers a special package for bride and groom at Fonte SPA. Palazzo della Fonte is a place for an unforgettable wedding.

Hotel de Russie settled right between Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. Hotels design is a stunning combination of classical architecture and modern design. Lots of celebrities, members of aristocratic dynasties, and famous actors and musicians have stayed here since the opening. The secret garden of the Hotel de Russie is a secluded green oasis in the centre of Rome. This garden is a perfect location for a celebration of your wedding in Rome. All the famous sights of Rome are within walking distance.

NH Palazzo Cinquecento is a modern hotel in the city centre, open after its reconstruction in 2015 for your Rome wedding. You can walk to Colosseum and Roman Forum from here. The interiors of all 177 suites follow a light and warm pallet. The magnificent sights of Rome open from hotel’s windows. In the hotel’s garden, you can feel a touch of history − ruins of a Roman building dating back to VI A.D. are well preserved there. NH Palazzo Cinquecento will bring the atmosphere of luxury to your wedding day.

Rome is a grand and magnificent city. There are not enough words to describe all its beauty. Your wedding in Rome will be a magical event, just as you dreamt about it. Eternal city, full of mysteries and breathtaking views, Rome will capture a place in your heart. Celebrate you wedding in Rome and let your happy story begin here.