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Galeone Veneziano

Venice , Italy

Symbolic ceremony and reception aboard the Galleon

The Galleon ship in the lagoon of Venice is an exclusive location for your wedding, or pre-wedding night event - Imagine sailing along with your guests, admiring the views of Venice, with a glass in your hand. There's nothing quite like it !

There are two twin vessels, inspired by the ancient galleons of the Serenissima, offering a unique and evocative location for various types of events, both private and corporate.

Capacity: up to 146 passengers per galleon
Seasonal setup:
Winter (October – June): rigid cover with panoramic windows and heating
Summer: boats are open with a removable cover in case of bad weather to ensure the event in any weather condition

A tailor-made experience
All details of the program - such as boarding/disembarking times and locations (Venice and islands, Fusina or Punta Sabbioni, itinerary, and any stops - can be customized to meet your specific needs, creating a personalized event.

Catering and gastronomic options

For onboard catering, you can have

Table service for up to 83 guests
Buffet for a maximum of 110-120 people in summer and 90-100 in winter, when external upper decks can not be used

With experience and expertise, their chefs carefully select the best ingredients to create refined and personalized menus based on your preferences. Upon request, we can also prepare special dishes for guests with specific dietary needs or for children.

Additional services can be booked such as DJ, customized cakes, decorations, floral arrangements, etc.

Entertainment and music
Background music is provided onboard. Other forms of entertainment can be arranged (e.g., live music, DJ sets, playlists for dancing, etc.) - SIAE permits required

Why choose the Galleon

Choosing the galleon to hold your special event, be it a symbolic ceremony and party, or just a fun filled night - you see so much more of the lagoon and can really admire Venice - after all Venice was built to be enjoyed from the water.

The atmosphere on board is relaxed and private, as its rented exclusively for your group. Food and drink on board are plentiful, from a buffet menu to seated wedding gala menu.

You can theme your event too if you prefer !

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Planning your wedding in Italy

Find out if Italy is right for you

An Italian wedding is ideal for those seeking

picturesque venues
historic locations
one of the most romantic countries only a short flight away

Sound appealing? Italy could be the perfect choice for your wedding abroad

Pick your dream wedding venue

When picking a venue, it’s important to consider:

Location
Size
Local attractions (for your honeymoon)

Explore our favourite Venice wedding venues below, or call our specialists.

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picturesque venues
historic locations
one of the most romantic countries only a short flight away

Sound appealing? Italy could be the perfect choice for your wedding abroad

FAQ'S

1.I have seen lots of places in Italy and I know don’t know where to start?

Italy has so much to offer with some beautiful locations available.

2.Is it easy to get married in Italy?

As long as you have all the required documentation the process is fairly straight forward.

3.Can you help with all my guests?

Once you have decided where in Italy you want to get married then we can work out the prices and get your guests booked.

Legalities

To be able to marry in Italy you will need to be resident for 4 days. You will require your full birth certificate and passport as well as other legal documentation depending on your previous marital status. All information is for guidance purposes and based on british passport holders, couples need to obtain and research there required documentation

Galeone Veneziano

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More Wedding Venues in Italy

Wedding on a Gondola

Ca Segredo Hotel

Palazzo Cavalli Town Hall

St. Regis Venice

Hotel Monaco Grand Canal Venice

Baglioni Hotel Luna Venice

Hotel Excelsior

Other Wedding Destinations

Tips

Planning your wedding in Italy

Find out if Italy is right for you

Pick your dream wedding venue

Tailor make your perfect wedding

FAQ'S

1.I have seen lots of places in Italy and I know don’t know where to start?

2.Is it easy to get married in Italy?

3.Can you help with all my guests?

Legalities