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A Two-Day Destination Wedding at Borgo di Castelvecchio in Tuscany: Holly & William’s Romantic Celebration

Planning a destination wedding in Tuscany? Holly and William’s unforgettable two-day celebration at the charming Borgo di Castelvecchio is a dreamy example of why this picturesque location is perfect for couples seeking romance, history, and breathtaking views.

A Two-Day Destination Wedding at Borgo di Castelvecchio in Tuscany: Holly & William’s Romantic Celebration

Planning a destination wedding in Tuscany? Holly and William’s unforgettable two-day celebration at the charming Borgo di Castelvecchio is a dreamy example of why this picturesque location is perfect for couples seeking romance, history, and breathtaking views.

Day 1: Pizza Party in True Tuscan Style
What better way to welcome your guests than with a sunset pizza party in the heart of Tuscany? Holly and William kicked off their wedding weekend with a relaxed yet chic pizzata in one of Borgo di Castelvecchio’s rustic courtyards. Long wooden tables covered in checkered tablecloths set the tone for a classic Italian evening. Guests enjoyed freshly baked pizza, a vintage gelato cart brimming with Italian flavors, and the magical glow of the golden hour as the sun set behind the rolling Tuscan hills. The atmosphere was warm, intimate, and brimming with authentic Tuscan charm—an ideal way to bring together friends and family before the big day.

Day 2: The Wedding Day – Rustic Elegance and Timeless Beauty
On the morning of the wedding, Holly and William prepared in separate areas of the Borgo, each surrounded by their closest loved ones. Holly spent the morning getting ready with her adorable twin daughters, while William shared quiet moments with his groomsmen.

The ceremony took place in a stunning garden with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. A rustic floral arch, elegantly decorated with white roses and greenery, framed the couple as they exchanged vows in front of their guests. The soft breeze and the peaceful atmosphere made this outdoor ceremony even more special.

After the “I do’s,” guests gathered poolside for a refreshing aperitivo, enjoying local wines, cocktails, and delicious Tuscan bites, all while taking in yet another breathtaking view of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.

Dinner Under the Stars: A Magical Tuscan Evening
As the sun dipped below the horizon, guests moved to the main courtyard, where a long imperial table had been beautifully set under the sprawling branches of a centuries-old tree. String lights, flickering candles, and lush floral centerpieces created a romantic, fairy-tale ambiance. The laughter, heartfelt toasts, and clinking of glasses filled the courtyard as everyone celebrated Holly and William’s love late into the night.

This two-day destination wedding at Borgo di Castelvecchio perfectly captured the essence of a Tuscan wedding: authentic, romantic, and unforgettable. From the laid-back charm of the pizza party to the elegance of the wedding day itself, every detail was thoughtfully curated to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Why Choose Tuscany for Your Destination Wedding?
A destination wedding in Tuscany offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and timeless charm. Whether it’s a casual pizza party under the Tuscan sunset or an elegant dinner beneath twinkling lights, the magic of Tuscany elevates every moment.

If you’re dreaming of a wedding like Holly and William’s, filled with love, laughter, and the beauty of Italy, Borgo di Castelvecchio might just be the perfect place for your special day.

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Cindy and Adam | A fairytale wedding at Castello di Celsa | Tuscany

Cindy and Adam's destination wedding in Italy was a two days celebration at 500 year old castle, nestled in the hills of Tuscany.

Cindy and Adam's destination wedding in Italy was a two days celebration at 500 year old castle, nestled in the hills of Tuscany. The inspiration was a pure Italian fairytale experience, from the romantic outdoor ceremony with a large amount of soft and colored flowers framing the couple under a floral arch, celebrated in the gardens overlooking the hills, to the reception, an intimate table set with 2 imperial tables, situated between the Italian chapel and the ancient walls of the castle as a unique background. Every detail, from the light wooden candlesticks, the crystal chandeliers, a soft and colorful palette of the floral arrangements, a touch of gold from the mise en place to the final surprising fireworks moment, gave to the newlyweds and their guests the most incredible magical night experience.

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Gemma + Mitchel - An exclusive destination wedding in Tuscany at Villa Mangiacane

Staying true to the luxury and art vibes of Villa Mangiacane, Gemma and Mitchel threw a summer wedding that fits right in with all that Italian glamour.

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Staying true to the luxury and art vibes of Villa Mangiacane, Gemma and Mitchel threw a summer wedding that fits right in with all that Italian glamour. The sweet couple flew from USA with their families and friends, to this epic venue nestled in the hearth of Chianti region. 

The bright and magnificent facade of Palazzo Machiavelli was the perfect setting for their intimate celebration, and with the expert guidance of Alessia, they created a sophisticated feel with a gorgeous ivory, pink, blush, green, white and gold color palette for the florals, wedding party attire, and decors.

After saying “I do”, the newlyweds and their guests enjoyed the views of the olive groves and the vineyards under the Loggia, during a typical italian aperitivo.The intimate party then continued under the stars, on the garden terrace. Paper lanterns as place cards, golden lights and organic blooms spilling onto the tables set a romantic scene beneath a canopy of lights. Surely this wedding was nothing short of perfection!

Design and Planning: Alessia B Weddings | Photography: Leti - L&V Photography | Venue: Villa Mangiacane | Flowers: Il giardino delle Fate | Muah: Costanza Sconainechi| Lights: GBaudio Service | Shoes: Manolo Blahnik | Second shooter: Velluto Photography | Rentals: Cover System

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Briar + Tim - An intimate al fresco wedding at Villa Catignano

Outdoor weddings never fail to woo us, especially when they come in Tuscany.

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Outdoor weddings never fail to woo us, especially when they come in Tuscany. The stunning Villa Catignano, surrounded by italian nature and courtyards, was the perfect background to celebrate the sweetest couple ever! Briar and Tim’s beautiful wedding day was a perfect balance between romance and lively wonder. These two lovebirds chose Italy for their destination wedding to gather their families and friends together for the most special day! From the mix and match lavender bridesmaid dresses to their lovely reception under twinkle lights, everything was totally on point. Floé team helped their vision come to life, and we can’t be more grateful to have been part of this day.

Design and Planning: Floé Weddings | Photography: Leti - L&V Photography | Venue: Villa Catignano | Flowers: Heaven Flowers | Caterer: Oste gentiluomo | Muah: Giulia Cresci | Second shooter: Velluto Photography | Rings: Cartier | Shoes: Loeffler Randall | Entertainment: Wedding Music and Lights

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An exclusive intimate wedding at Villa Cetinale | Tuscany

When looking for an exclusive Tuscan venue for your destination wedding in Italy, look no further than the stunning Villa Cetinale!

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When looking for an exclusive Tuscan venue for your destination wedding in Italy, look no further than the stunning Villa Cetinale! Robyn and Patrick are a sweet american couple, living in New York, and for their wedding day they wanted to gather their family and close friends for a full weekend of special moments, good food & wine and breathtaking views.  They opted for a colored palette of pale blue, light pink, marsala, olive and sage green finished with gold-toned details to create the perfect atmosphere for a day of romance and festivity!

Design and planning : Alessia B Weddings | Photographer: Leti - L&V Photography | Videographer: Marco Caputo Films | Venue: Villa Cetinale | Floral design: Tuscany Flowers | Catering: Galateo Ricevimenti | Shoes: Manolo Blahnik| Muah: Costanza Scornaienchi | Second shooter: Lato Photography | Lights: Gbaudio service | Music: MusicaEvento

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