Why Greece Is the Perfect Destination Wedding Location
Thinking of a destination wedding? Discover why Greece is the ultimate romantic location—from dreamy views to easy travel and unforgettable experiences.
4/8/20252 min read
Why Greece Is the Perfect Destination Wedding Location
Close your eyes. Picture you and your partner saying your vows with the Aegean Sea behind you, soft music in the breeze, and golden sunlight dancing across whitewashed buildings. That’s not a Pinterest board—it’s Greece.
As wedding planners based in Athens, we’ve helped couples from all over the world turn their Greek wedding dreams into unforgettable experiences. Here’s why Greece might just be the perfect place for your destination wedding.
Breathtaking Scenery—Everywhere You Look
Greece is a visual fairytale. Think:
Romantic sunsets in Santorini
Turquoise waters in Milos
Mountain backdrops in Peloponnese
Olive groves, ancient ruins, and charming seaside villages
Every photo will look like a postcard—without even trying.
A Rich Blend of History, Culture & Romance
Weddings in Greece feel meaningful. You’re surrounded by stories, ruins, traditions, and an unmatched sense of place. Whether you're drawn to mythology, Orthodox rituals, or simply the warmth of Greek hospitality—you’ll feel the magic.
Incredible Food & Wine (That Guests Will Talk About Forever)
Greek cuisine is all about flavor, love, and sharing. Your guests will be raving about the feta, fresh seafood, lemon potatoes, and local wines for years.
Want to wow them even more? We’ll help you arrange:
Greek meze-style wedding dinners
Olive oil or wine tastings
Loukoumades or baklava dessert tables
Laid-Back Vibes = Less Stress
Greek weddings are festive and joyful, but also relaxed and down-to-earth. No stiff rules, no stress—just love, beauty, and dancing into the night.
With our help at Evental, you can plan a fully curated wedding while enjoying the slow, dreamy pace Greece is known for.
Easy Travel + Endless Options
Whether you want an elopement on a secret island or a big celebration near Athens, Greece is easy to reach from major cities around the world.
Direct flights from Europe, Middle East & seasonal U.S. routes
Variety of venues: from beaches to castles to vineyards
Great for pre-wedding getaways or honeymooning right after
It’s More Than a Wedding—It’s a Shared Experience
One of the best things about destination weddings in Greece? They feel like a vacation and a celebration. Your guests get to explore, connect, and make memories with you.
Add optional activities like:
A sunset boat cruise
Welcome dinners or beach parties
Historical tours or cooking classes
It turns your wedding into a full experience—and your guests will never forget it.
Ready to Say “Yes” to Greece?
Whether you’re planning a symbolic ceremony, a full civil wedding, or a dreamy vow renewal—Greece has it all.
And with Evental by your side, you’ll have local experts making it all feel effortless.
📩 Let’s start planning →
or email info@evental.gr for a free consultation