FAQ

  • Will there be shuttles provided to and from the villa?

    Yes! We want our guests to be as comfortable as possible. There will be one pick up and drop off time at the airport on arrival day (5.22.26) and departure day (5.25.26). Times will be posted once we receive everyone’s flight information.

  • Are any meals provided throughout the stay?

    Yes! We have some lovely meals planned throughout out time together, including breakfast each morning. Our weekend will include meals at event-specific times and outside of this, there is an onsite cafe/restaurant for your convenience. Please see our agenda for more specific time frames.

  • Is there a fee for guests?

    Guest Contribution Details

    We are so incredibly grateful to be celebrating our wedding in such a special place and even more thankful to share it with our closest friends and family. Please note the following if considering our wedding in Italy:

    To help make this experience as seamless and enjoyable as possible, we’ve arranged for all accommodations, transportation, and event-specific meals to be included in one beautiful stay.

    The total cost is $500 per person, which covers:

    Transportation to and from the villa

    Three nights and four days of accommodations at the venue

    Daily breakfast at the villa 

    All drinks and dining during event festivities (welcome dinner on 5.22.26, breakfast and lunch, and dinner/drinks on wedding night on 5.23.26, breakfast and lunch at our recovery day on 5.24.26, and breakfast on departure day on 5.25.26).

    This setup allows us all to relax, connect, and fully enjoy this unforgettable time together without having to coordinate individual lodging or dinner plans. We hope this thoughtful structure makes the experience not only easy, but extra special.

    We would love to confirm a deposit and RSVP of $250 per person by December 15th, 2025 to continue plans in assigning rooms at the villa! The remaining $250 would be due on March 15th, 2026. Please visit this link to RSVP!

    Visit this link to officially pay!

  • When should we arrive?

    Check-in is on August 22nd is 3:00pm and our welcome party is at 5:30pm. If taking the shuttle, please be prepared to be at the Florence airport at 1:30pm. If driving yourself, please feel free to arrive starting at 3pm and be ready for the welcome event by 5:30pm.

  • When should we RSVP by?

    Please RSVP no later than December 15th, 2025. The earlier the better as we look to set our last bit of wedding weekend plans!

  • Are there attire requests or requirements?

    We would love to encourage our guests to really lean into “The Italian Way” of living while in Italy. Please check back for our attire inspiration!

  • Is there parking onsite?

    Yes, there is free onsite parking!

  • What is the weather typically like in late May?

    The Tuscany region generally experiences pleasant, warm weather, during late May. Expect average daytime highs of around 25°C (77°F), and evenings cooling down to around 13°C (55°F).


  • Is there a set agenda for the weekend?

    Yes there is! We have intentionally built out an ideal schedule for our time together. This can be found here!

    Please check in prior to departing in case any small changes have been posted.

  • What amenities are included at the villa?

    Pool access the entire stay

    All rooms come with towels and bedding linens

    Wifi is available onsite

    There is an onsite cafe that is open to you

    Each room has a selection of natural toiletries and other items to make your stay comfortable. See more details on our rooms and apartments pages

  • Are there room assignments?

    Yes! We will have your room assignment ready for you upon check-in and cannot wait to see you!!

  • Do I need a Visa / What to know for Customs

    As of right now you do not need an approved visa if you are traveling for less than 90 days in Europe. You will need to prove at least 3 months validity beyond your planned date of departure on your passport. Please visit this government-led website for more information.

  • Do I need a ETIAS travel authorization?

    As of right now you do not need to apply for an ETIAS travel authorization as it is not yet in operation, and is expected to launch in the last quarter of 2026. 

  • What if I/additional family want to stay offsite?

    If you or family choose to stay offsite we recommend staying nearby at the following locations (they all have air bnb or hotel options):

    - Palaia, Tuscany, Italy will be the closest to the venue. Check out local hotels or air bnbs!

    - Pisa, Italy is a beautiful place to site see and enjoy just an hour from the villa! Check out local hotels or air bnbs.

    - Lucca, Italy is a quaint destination and a great place to be an hour from the villa yet have many fun activities to do! Check out local hotels or air bnbs.

    - Florence, Italy is a wonderful place to look for a hotel or air bnb. This location is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from the villa.

    Please note if you stay offsite you will be responsible for your personal transportation to and from the events on wedding weekend!

  • May I bring additional people?

    Please refer to your formal invitation to confirm if you receive a plus one and who is included in your invite.

    If you would like to bring family/friends for additional travels outside of the wedding day, please do! We just ask that they stay offsite if not an included guest at the wedding.