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Villa Cimbrone: An Icon of Elegance and Style for Your Amalfi Coast Wedding

Dreaming of a Luxury wedding at Villa Cimbrone in Ravello,  Amalfi Coast?

Are you looking for a unique venue to celebrate your wedding? Villa Cimbrone, nestled in the
heart of stunning Ravello on the Amalfi coast, is more than just a location: it’s a place that embodies history,
refinement, and beauty. Here, every detail contributes to creating an unforgettable experience
for you and your guests.

A bride in a luxurious white gown standing in an elegant room with blue chairs and a tiled floor at Villa Cimbrone.
A groom in a black suit sitting in an elegant room with ornate tiled floors and a large window at Villa Cimbrone.

The iconic symbol of Villa Cimbrone. Here, you can exchange your vows with the endless sea
as your backdrop, offering an intimate and romantic atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot to begin a
journey that will remain etched in your memories forever.

Every corner of the villa is designed for different moments of the day. From the gardens that
welcome you with authentic colors and fragrances to the indoor halls that can be customized to
your style, everything is tailored to tell your story.

Despite its grandeur, Villa Cimbrone retains a special warmth. It’s the ideal choice for those
seeking an elegant event without sacrificing intimacy and comfort.

From flower arrangements to menu details, the Villa Cimbrone team works with you to make
every moment exactly as you imagined. With a personalized and attentive approach, everything
is designed to meet your needs, allowing you to enjoy your day without worries.

AccessibilityReaching Villa Cimbrone is a charming experience, with a scenic 15-minute uphill walk from Ravello’s main square, Piazza Duomo. The villa is only accessible on foot, offering stunning views along the way. However, there are no direct transport options, so it’s important to plan accordingly, especially for guests with mobility challenges. 

For those needing assistance, an external provider offers an electric tracked chair service, accommodating one person per trip at approximately €60 per ride. We, as local experts, can arrange this service, but we recommend booking at least 14 days in advance to ensure availability.

Planning your Villa Cimbrone wedding in Ravello on the Amalfi Coast? Think about ways to make the walk more enjoyable for your guests! How about offering parasol umbrellas, custom water bottles, or comfy flip-flops they can later use on the dance floor? A little thoughtful touch can make their journey even more special!

BudgetHosting a wedding at Villa Cimbrone requires a minimum spend of €50,000, which covers food and beverage services as well as venue rental fees. Accommodation costs are separate. Depending on the spaces chosen for the event, venue rental fees range from €6,000 to €10,000 (for each space). Catering costs start at approximately €310 per person (beverages not included), ensuring a high-end dining experience that complements the villa’s luxurious setting.

Maximum Capacity: Perfect for intimate and exclusive events, the villa is ideal for creating a memorable atmosphere for everyone. The events in Villa Cimbrone can host maximum 150 guests.

Music regulationAcoustic music is allowed during Ceremony, cocktail and dinner.  Amplified music (Live bands/DJ’s) is permitted from 10:30 PM and after checking the calendar of events of Ravello Festival. Music has to stop at 11:45 PM for Town Hall restrictions. If you wish to extend the celebration, a full buyout of the villa’s rooms is required. Here are some available options (prices might be subject to vary):

  • Extended Outdoor Music: Play background music until 1:00 AM at a reduced volume for €3,500 + 22% VAT. Open bar can continue until 2:00 AM for another €3,500 + 22% VAT, but from 1:00 AM to 2:00 AM, no music is allowed.
  • Indoor After-Party: Move the party to the soundproofed tented area from midnight to 2:00 AM for an extra €10,000 + 22% VAT (soundproofing fee) plus an additional €3,500 + 22% VAT per hour for music and staff.
  • Silent Disco: If you prefer to stay outdoors until 2:00 AM, a silent disco is a fun and unique option for guests. (€3,500 + 22% VAT per hour applies for music extension and staff) 

Accommodation at villa CimbroneVilla Cimbrone is a splendid 12th century Villa surrounded by a six hectares park, which offers 19 unique rooms, each with its own charm. Some of the most stunning suites feature frescoed ceilings and breathtaking views, making them perfect for the couple’s getting-ready moments. A full buyout of the hotel is required for a minimum of two nights, ensuring exclusive use of the property.

Guests staying at the villa can enjoy premium amenities, including a gorgeous swimming pool and the renowned Il Flauto di Pan restaurant, which serves exquisite Mediterranean gourmet cuisine. This setting guarantees an unforgettable stay for you and your loved ones.

Ceremony: it is possible to host a symbolic ceremony (no legal value) at Villa Cimbrone. 

A ceremony fee applies, according to your number of guests, which includes the exclusive use of the area for one hour (thirty minutes of set up and thirty minutes for the ceremony)

Dinner in the Crypt: the most stunning setting for the wedding dinner! 

this Gothic architectural semi open room is unique in its charm. Enchanted dinners can be organized in this area. In case of afterparty in the Crypt, it is necessary to book the three rooms above it (two suites and one junior suite).  A fee of around Euro 6,000 + 22% vat is required to close the area from 02:00pm. The minimum guests’ number guaranteed is 30 guests, while the maximum capacity is 150 guests (with round tables).

Additional fees may be required for start setting up in advance. – For example, if you are having ceiling arrangements on the vaults with flowers or chandeliers, you will probably need a time extension. Check with your florist, to make sure about the time they need for setup. 

The fee will be waived in case of 2 nights rooms buyout and 2 events.   

Infinity terrace: the gardens of Villa Cimbrone are open to the public. Therefore, the Infinity terrace is available only after 7:30 pm. It is a perfect location to have cocktail hour.

SuppliersThe planning of music entertainment, flower decoration and lights must be arranged through the villa’s indicates vendors.

weekend events: for weekend events (Fri-Sun), the full hotel buyout is required, for a minimum of 2 nights. A second event is required (such as a welcome dinner or brunch. The minimum guaranteed is 80 guests for each event. the cost of the hotel buyout varies according to the period, starting at around 33,000€ per night.

photoshoot at Villa Cimbrone: if you are considering using the wonderful gardens of Villa Cimbrone for a wedding photoshoot, the fee is around 1,000 €

Choosing Villa Cimbrone as the backdrop for your wedding means selecting a venue paired with
the expertise of those who know this magical place inside and out. We have planned numerous
events here and know how to highlight its unique beauty while seamlessly managing logistical
challenges. From coordinating transportation for your guests to selecting the best local vendors,
we handle it all, ensuring you can savor every moment without worry. Our mission is to make
everything simple and perfect, delivering a wedding that will be remembered forever. 

Have you got a question for Villa Cimbrone? email us at info@happybrides.net, we will be happy to assist!

Villa Cimbrone embodies the essence of La Dolce Vita and quiet Italian luxury. Its breathtaking gardens, historic architecture, and panoramic views make it one of the most romantic wedding venues in the world. If you dream of an elegant and timeless celebration, this venue offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.

However, hosting a wedding here comes with logistical challenges that require careful planning. From managing transportation and accessibility to understanding all associated costs, having a professional wedding planner is essential. A planner will help you set a realistic budget, create a detailed timeline, and coordinate every aspect of the event to ensure a seamless experience. With the right expertise, your wedding at Villa Cimbrone will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Thinking about celebrating your wedding at Villa Cimbrone? Contact us today to explore all the possibilities and start planning your dream wedding in Ravello!

“Dream big; we’ll take care of the rest.”

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The wedding photos were beautifully captured by Gianni Di Natale and Rossini Photography, two renowned photographers specializing in luxury weddings on the Amalfi Coast.