When international couples choose Tuscany for their destination wedding, guests often fly in days ahead to experience the best of Italy. Offering curated group activities turns a single wedding day into an unforgettable multi-day celebration.
At Wedding by Elisa, backed by our licensed Italian travel agency Nuove Idee Viaggi, we design private experiences in Florence and the Tuscan countryside that keep guests entertained while you focus on the wedding design.
1. Private Florentine Leather Crafting Workshop
Instead of standard shopping trips, treat your wedding guests to a hands-on session inside a historic Florentine atelier. Guided by master artisans, small or large groups learn traditional leather techniques and craft their own bespoke accessory to bring home as an authentic Italian keepsake.
2. Private Access to Historic Palaces and Frescoed Courtyards
Florence is filled with architectural treasures that most tourists only see in crowded lines. We arrange private guided walks and exclusive visits to Renaissance courtyards and noble residences, tailored to fit smoothly around your rehearsal dinner or welcome aperitivo.
3. Wine and Olive Oil Tastings in Renaissance Estates
Just twenty minutes outside Florence, the Chianti hills offer centuries-old cellars and historic villas surrounded by olive groves. We organize private round-trip minivan transfers, sommelier-led tastings, and relaxed countryside lunches for your wedding party.
4. Truffle Hunting and Hands-On Pasta Making
For guests who love Italian food, nothing beats a morning searching for truffles with local experts followed by a private cooking class. Everyone learns to roll fresh Tuscan pasta from scratch before sitting down together for a celebratory meal.
5. Seamless Group Logistics and Local DMC Support
Coordinating transfers, hotel blocks, and schedules for dozens of international travelers requires reliable local support. As an authorized Italian tour operator and travel agency, we manage every detail behind the scenes with dedicated B2B net rates for destination wedding planners.
Planning a wedding in Tuscany?
Discover how we support international planners and their guests on our Guest Experiences & Logistics page, or contact us directly to request our B2B lookbook and net rates.