Castello Vicchiomaggio

Castello Vicchiomaggio is a wedding venue located in Florence, Italy. Nestled in the rolling hills of Chianti, this picturesque castle offers an exquisite experience complete with traditional hospitality and old world charm. From romantic outdoor ceremonies to al fresco dining under the Tuscan stars, Castello Vicchiomaggio is an ideal backdrop unforgettable affairs.

Facilities and Capacity
Castello Vicchiomaggio boasts various indoor and outdoor spaces for all your wedding celebrations. Overlooking the estate’s enchanting vineyards, the ancient oaks trees is a beautiful location for cocktails and fits up to 250 guests. For a feast for 250 seated guests, the terrace comes with traditional Florentine terracotta vases, vibrant flowers, lush trees, and beautiful views for the countryside. The castle’s main ballroom, Lorenzo Il Magnifico is an indoor space with room for 150 seated guests. For an intimate ambiance, Rombi and Gigli comfortably accommodate up to 40 people. Featuring breathtaking view of the castle’s Medieval tower as well as a small chapel, the cozy courtyard accommodates 85 guests for cocktails.

Services Offered
The events team at Castello Vicchiomaggio is available to bring your dream wedding vision to life. They carefully guide you through the process, and work from start to finish to ensure every last detail is handled seamlessly on your big day. Castello Vicchiomaggio has plenty of on-site parking and can be accessible by wheelchair. Other services available include:

• Accommodations
• Bar Services
• Catering Services
• Get ready rooms
• Rentals
• Set up and clean up

Cuisine
Castello Vicchiomaggio offers a full menu of locally inspired dishes that are prepared from scratch in their modern kitchens. Couples can choose from a variety of meal options, and chefs are happy to customize any dietary needs. Catering services include:

• Cake cutting
• Cash bar
• Cocktail reception
• Dessert
• Open bar
• Plated
• Stations
• Wedding cake

Accomodation
Castello Vicchiomaggio has 17 rooms and suites tastefully furnished with terracotta floors and vaulted ceilings or ceilings with exposed beams. They come equipped with modern comforts such as WiFi, flat screen TVs, and organic toiletries. Guests looking for some rest and relaxation can enjoy the stunning infinity pool.

History
Originally designed to protect Florence, Castello Vicchiomaggio’s impressive history dates back to the Middle Ages. Notable guests include Leonardo Da Vinci, who stayed at the property during the period when he painted ‘The Mona Lisa.’ After a meticulous restoration project, Castello Vicchiomaggio became a national monument and it’s currently owned and operated by John and Paola Matta.

Location
Situated in one of Italy’s most idyllic regions, Castello Vicchiomaggio is in the heart of Chianti. It’s about 30 minutes from Florence and one hour away from Pisa International Airport. This area has a plethora of sightseeing options for you and your loved ones to enjoy, and Castello Vicchiomaggio offers guided tours of their vineyards and historical cellars.