Castello Vicchiomaggio
Castello Vicchiomaggio is a medieval castle wedding venue in the heart of Chianti Classico, surrounded by vineyards, historic gardens and panoramic views across the Tuscan countryside. Located just 30 minutes from Florence, the estate combines historic character with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and is well suited to destination weddings and multi-day celebrations.
Couples can hold civil, symbolic or religious ceremonies on the estate, followed by aperitifs and receptions across a choice of historic and outdoor settings. Panoramic terraces and gardens make the most of the surrounding vineyards, while the castle's interiors provide an atmospheric option for celebrations in cooler weather.
Castello Vicchiomaggio can host weddings for up to 120 guests, with on-site accommodation for up to 60 guests. Staying on the estate allows family and friends to enjoy a complete wedding weekend together, with additional accommodation available nearby if required.
Award-winning wines produced on the estate, authentic Tuscan cuisine and a dedicated wedding team add to the experience, with support available throughout the planning process.
For couples searching for a Chianti wedding venue or castle wedding venue in Tuscany, Castello Vicchiomaggio offers historic architecture, vineyard views, on-site accommodation and easy access to Florence.
Airports
Florence Airport - 40 km / 40 mins
Bologna - 123 km / 2 hours
Pisa airport - 86km / 1 hour, 20 mins
Accommodation
Castello Vicchiomaggio offers accommodation for up to 60 guests.
The estate features 15 elegant rooms and suites within the Castle, accommodating up to 36 guests, along with 4 beautifully restored Tuscan villas located approximately 500 metres from the Castle, nestled among the vineyards, accommodating an additional 24 guests.
Wet weather
Castello Vicchiomaggio has excellent indoor alternatives in case of bad weather. A spacious historic reception hall accommodating up to 100 guests, as well as two smaller elegant rooms, each suitable for around 30 guests. These intimate spaces are also perfect for hosting the cocktail reception or aperitivo, ensuring your wedding day remains seamless and enjoyable regardless of the weather.
Air conditioning
Yes
Catering
Castello Vicchiomaggio offers in-house catering provided by our own restaurant. Their experienced culinary team creates authentic Tuscan menus using high-quality local ingredients, perfectly paired with our award-winning wines produced on the estate.
Supplier policy
No restrictions
Booking policy
Enquire for more information
Where to stay
For weddings with more than 60 guests, a wide range of additional accommodation is available in the nearby town of Greve in Chianti, just a 5-minute drive from the estate. The area offers charming boutique hotels, country houses, B&Bs, and private villas to suit every style and budget. The venue are happy to recommend trusted local accommodation options for your guests.
Accessibility
Castello Vicchiomaggio offers an accessible guest room with an adapted bathroom for guests with reduced mobility. However, as the estate is a historic medieval property, some areas include steps and architectural barriers, which may limit accessibility in certain parts of the venue. The venue are always happy to assist guests and recommend the most suitable routes and facilities to ensure the best possible experience.
Max wedding guests
Up to 120 guests
Church
Castello Vicchiomaggio has its own historic church, the Church of Santa Maria, located within the estate, making it possible to celebrate a religious wedding ceremony on site.
Civil ceremony
Castello Vicchiomaggio is an official licensed venue for legally binding civil ceremonies, allowing couples to celebrate their entire wedding day—from the ceremony to the reception and accommodation—within the estate.