What is the best Greek island for a wedding?

The best Greek island depends on your wedding style: Santorini offers iconic sunset ceremonies and luxury venues, Mykonos provides vibrant beach clubs and cosmopolitan flair, while Crete offers diverse options from Venetian harbors to mountain villages, typically at more budget-friendly prices.

How much does a Greek island wedding cost?

Greek island weddings typically range from €8,000-€50,000+ depending on the island, venue, and guest count. Santorini averages €15,000-€50,000, Mykonos €12,000-€40,000, and Crete €8,000-€25,000. Intimate weddings of 30-50 guests generally cost €20,000-€30,000.

What are the legal requirements for getting married in Greece?

To legally marry in Greece, you need valid passports, birth certificates, and if previously married, divorce decrees or death certificates. All documents must be apostilled and translated into Greek. Many couples choose symbolic ceremonies with legal marriage at home to simplify requirements.

When is the best time for a Greek island wedding?

The peak wedding season is May through October, with June-September being most popular. May and October offer better pricing and fewer crowds while maintaining excellent weather. April and November are shoulder seasons with more variable weather but significant cost savings.

Wedding Hotels in Crete

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Traditional Properties

Authentic Cretan venues with centuries of hospitality tradition

€4K - €10K

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Beach Resorts

Modern resorts with pristine beaches and comprehensive wedding services

€6K - €12K

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Ultra-luxury properties with spa services and premium amenities

€10K - €20K

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