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A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

Sail away across the Tyrrhenian Sea in Tuscany with these love birds! A beautiful boat ride turns into a spectacular proposal and then a seaside ceremony for just the two of them. A day they will absolutely never forget. If you are looking for unique elopement ideas this is definitely one for the books. 

Keep scrolling to see all of the beautiful photos by Alessia Spano Photography and the film by Drone In TuscanyNicoletta del Gaudio planned every detail and Cristina Flowers Official created all of the amazing florals. You can see all the images in the full gallery.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

Small Town Elopement

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

The idea of ​​an elopement wedding inspiration stems from the desire to pay homage to the Maremma and its beauties, in particular from my passion for a small village overlooking the sea, Castiglione Della Pescaia. A modern and fresh escape of love, but with a romantic flavor, in a different and more intimate Tuscany.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

Thanks to the collaboration of the Club Velico Castiglione Della Pescaia, the couple Iris and Gabriel were able to experience a wonderful moment on a sailboat, admiring one of the most beautiful coasts of the Maremma and meeting a family of dolphins.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

Enraptured by this romantic moment, he asks her to marry her. In fact, the day ends in the beautiful Rocchette beach, where a celebrating Tuscan Wedding Officiant awaits them, who has created a special and personalized ritual suitable for the occasion. A ceremony among the rocks, barefoot on the water, and a special rite of the rope, symbol of the infinite union of their love.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

Wedding Details for Two

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A beautiful table set just for them, sheltered by the small promontory dominated by the Forte delle Rocchette, an ancient watchtower built in the 12th century. Handmade ceramic mise en place, crystal glasses and gold cutlery from Catering Molo Sedici in Castiglione della Pescaia.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

The bride's dress from Yves Couture By Giada Ghini  is a romantic dress with an embroidered bodice and a skirt that is wide and light as the wind, embellished with a floral scarf. The groom's suit was created for the occasion by the designer Fleur Atelier By Paolo Martini, perfectly following the color palette.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

The floral arrangements with an almost autumn flavor, filled with shades of yellow and pink and neutral colors of rope and terracotta. A mix of materials between iron, wood, and terracotta, perfectly linked together in a play of colors that reflect those of the sea and terracotta and earth tones that blend well with the context. Decorations lying on the water and on the rocks, concept designed by Planner and designer Nicoletta del Gaudio and created by Floral designer Cristina Flowers Official.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A cake from the Sicilian Dessert Pastry suspended over the water, whose decorations recall the waves of the sea breaking on the reef. For the jewels we have chosen white gold, intertwined wedding rings, perfect as a symbol of the rite of the rope, a knot that unites the couple endlessly.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

The customized graphic suite including the menu, invitations and placeholders are by Momowed Graphic Design.. For the Makeup and Hair Style, Simona Calvisi created a contemporary romantic make-up look with earth tones and radiant skin accompanied by a soft and collected hairstyle.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

The photos by Alessia Spano Photography and the video are by the Drone In Tuscany team (Alessandro Martinelli, Tobia Borgogni and Giammarco Vigni). Technical support for shooting at sea Alessio Schiano di Castiglione Sup Surf And Sail.

A Surprise Ceremony in Tuscany on a Sailboat

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