Castello di Vincigliata castle
for wedding and event countryside Tuscany

A Fairytale Setting above Florence

The castle offers an incomparable view of Florence, with the dome of the Cathedral and the red tiled roofs visible from the panoramic terrace. Sunset at Vincigliata transforms the sky into shades of gold and rose, creating unforgettable moments for photography and for the ceremony itself. Surrounded by silence and nature, the venue feels completely private and suspended from time, yet is conveniently located just 20 minutes from the center of Florence and easily accessible for international guests.

Ceremony and Reception Spaces

The castle features several unique spaces that allow for different atmospheres throughout the celebration.
Main Courtyard
The heart of the castle, ideal for receptions and dinners under the stars. Surrounded by stone walls, historic arches and climbing ivy, it creates a magical setting for live music, candlelit tables and grand scenic design.
Panoramic Terrace
Perfect for outdoor ceremonies or cocktail receptions with spectacular views of Florence and the Tuscan hills.
Garden and Loggia
Outdoor greenery and sheltered arcades that can be used for symbolic or civil ceremonies, pre dinner areas or lounge spaces.
Indoor Plan B
The indoor halls can host up to 150 guests for receptions in case of weather cover, ensuring peace of mind for all seasons.

Capacity
Outdoor ceremony up to 200 guests
Outdoor reception up to 150 guests
Indoor backup up to 150 guests
Ideal for luxury multi day events, welcome aperitifs and after parties styled creatively.

Types of Ceremonies at Castello di Vincigliata The venue is ideal for a wide range of wedding ceremonies:

• Symbolic wedding ceremonies in Tuscany
• Religious blessings including Protestant celebrations
• Civil weddings authorized on request by the local municipality
• Jewish ceremonies under the Chuppah in the courtyard
• Indian ceremonies including Hindu rituals under the Mandap and Sikh celebrations
• Persian ceremonies with Sofreh Aghd
• Western romantic celebrations fully personalized

This flexibility makes Vincigliata a preferred venue for international and multicultural weddings.

Design, Styling and Guest Experience

The castle’s medieval character offers a perfect canvas for refined and artistic scenography. Lighting design, floral installations, live music, and furniture styling evolve naturally within the architecture and surrounding landscape. Strong scenographic elements include:

• Candlelit courtyard dinners
• Romantic string lighting
• Floral archways and suspended botanical compositions
• Classical ensembles or contemporary sound design
• Immersive storytelling concepts

Couples can enhance the experience with:

• Wine tasting experiences featuring Tuscan labels
• Pre wedding welcome events in Florence
• Day after brunches in private villas or vineyards
• Cultural programs for international guests

Why Choose Castello di Vincigliata for Your Wedding

• Authentic medieval Tuscan atmosphere
• Exclusive privacy and panoramic views of Florence
• Flexible ceremony layouts
• Exceptional setting for luxury design and lighting
• Perfect for international destination weddings
• Easily accessible from Florence airport and city center

A wedding at Castello di Vincigliata is not only a celebration but an emotional journey into the beauty and heritage of Tuscany. It offers the ideal balance between history, architecture, nature and contemporary elegance.