Why Santorini Is Perfect For Your Destination Wedding

Your having a destination wedding. How exciting! Now it’s time to decide on where your nuptials will take place. Well, if you haven’t considered Santorini, Greece, I am going to tell you why it may be the perfect wedding destination.

Santorini is Unabashedly Romantic

If a location could show off, Santorini would have every right to do so shamelessly. The Aegean sea, the sunsets, the architecture, the view of the caldera at night, are the first features to awe you. Then you’ll feel the lure to the lush cascading bougainvillea. Strolling through the stone paths of Santorini’s picturesque villages will feel like a real life fairytale. The spectacular scenery is a what dreams are made of. Santorini is absolutely dazzling. Soaking in the surrounding beauty will leave you feeling giddy, inspired, and you’ll swear you can taste the love in the air.

Santorini Offers Fantastic Ceremony Options

Santorini has a multitude of amazing options for the wedding ceremony of your dreams. You can say your vows at a winery, on a boat, on the beach, at a restaurant overlooking the caldera, a scenic resort, or in a chapel or church. Whatever idyllic scene your heart desires, Santorini will not disappoint. You will have the most magical backdrop you could ever hope for.

Santorini’s Spectacular Scenic Views

Hands down, Santorini offers some of the most beautiful, breathtaking views in the world. The Sunsets over the Aegean Sea are otherworldly. The views of the caldera and the famous blue domed churches are nothing short of mesmerizing. If you want absolutely stunning wedding photos, look no further. It doesn’t get better than this.

Greek Food is a Santorini Specialty

The food is SO good. Expect to have delicious meal after delicious meal. The fresh fish in Amoudi Bay, the Saganaki, moussaka, spanakopita, and fresh greek salad, all is completely wonderful. There is an abundance of fantastic restaurants to choose from and they each have something to special to offer. There is something for every mood and palette. For your entire stay, you and your guests will be happy with all of the culinary delights Santorini has to offer.

You Can Start Your Honeymoon Immediately

Aah. Married life! Now that the wedding festivities are done, it’s time to slow down and take in all of the wonderful moments you’ve shared. It’s time to celebrate your love and start making your first married memories together. There is no better place to spend your first days of wedded bliss than in Santorini!  Oia is Santorini’s most dreamy village and the perfect place to start your honeymoon. For Oia honeymoon highlights read HERE. . 

After a few unforgettable days you can start your Island hop. Mykonos is a short ferry ride away and is a great choice for your next destination. It is a BEAUTIFUL island that has phenomenal beaches, in fact, some of the worlds best. Mykonos is also known for it’s night life. Now that the wedding is over, and you’ve had a moment to catch your breath, kick it up a notch and celebrate grecian style.