Matthew Donald Ripley
Maria-Zena Mullan-Koufopoulou
Matthew Donald Ripley
Maria-Zena Mullan-Koufopoulou
August 23, 2024
Schedule
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Welcome Event
8:00 pm
Athinas 57, Rooftop, Athens, 105 51, Greece
Come join for apps and a drink as we get ready for the real party tomorrow
Friday, August 23, 2024
Ceremony
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Panepistimiou 24, Athina 106 72, Greece
transportation via bus will be provided to reception venue
Reception
Fri, Aug 23, 2024, 6:30 pm - Sat, Aug 24, 2024, 5:00 am
174 55, Leof. Poseidonos 70,
Travel
Flight
Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
House Or Rental
Plaka
Never been to Athens? We recommend you stay downtown close to all the ruins and excitement. One great area is the "Plaka" district just a short walk from Monastiraki square, Syntagma and the Acropolis.
House Or Rental
Athens
Been to Athens before? Stay in the Exarchia/Monastiraki area. Here you will be close to public transport and a walking distance to the Church for Friday's ceremony. ou can find plenty of Airbnbs for a great price!
House Or Rental
Alimos Marina
There are plenty of beautiful Airbnb options right next to the venue and a short cab/bus ride to the church. Look for options in the Alimos area
Hotel
Athens Marriott Hotel
Things To Do
Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus tours
A cost effective way to see many of the sights is the Hop-on-Hop-off bus tours across Athens. Find the link here to check out the routes and pre book tickets.
Acropolis of Athens
Visit the Acropolis and see the famous ancient ruins of the Parthenon. We strongly recommend going early in the morning and following it with a trip to the world renowned Acropolis museum at the base of the rock
Monastiraki Square
Head to Monastiraki Square for great food, shopping and views. Monastiraki square is a great area to grab lunch or happy hour before strolling through the shops for gifts to bring home.
Panathenaic Stadium
The birthplace of the modern day Olympic Games. Visit the Panathenaic stadium to see sports and culture intertwine
Hadrian's Arch/National Garden's
Walk around the roman ruins and enjoy the the scenery of the temple of Zeus in downtown Athens.
Syntagma Square
Syntagma Square and the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier are a great central location to start and evening. Check out the changing of the guards in front of the Greek Parliament and enjoy the coffee shops and bars around.
FAQs
Question
Should I be expecting a formal invite?
Answer
No formal invite will follow. With a goal of efficiency and minimal environmental impact, our website includes an RSVP link with access to all events so that you can officially respond!
Question
Should I bring a gift to your wedding?
Answer
Since you’re traveling for our wedding, making the trip is a gift in itself — physical gifts are absolutely not necessary! If you do choose to browse our wedding registry, however, any items on the list can be shipped directly to our home address.
Question
Can I bring a plus one?
Answer
Unfortunately, we have a strict guest list to stay on budget. Our celebration is strictly RSVP only. We will only be able to accommodate those listed through your RSVP link on our website!
Question
Will the ceremony be taking place indoors or outdoors?
Answer
The ceremony will be inside, with air conditioning. The reception will take place in a fully outdoor venue, so keep the weather report in mind!
Question
What time should I arrive?
Answer
The ceremony will take place at 5pm, and we strongly recommend arriving 30 minutes early. Following the ceremony, shuttles will bus all guests to the reception venue!
Question
What should I wear?
Answer
We want everyone to be comfortable and ready for the dance floor! Preferred attire will be cocktail. Come ready to show off a cute outfit and ready for a long night!
Question
Will there be food and drinks during cocktail hour?
Answer
After the wedding ceremony, the reception venue will be serving light passed hors d’oeuvres accompanied by a cocktail hour. We invite you to toast to our nuptials with a curated selection of wine, beer and our signature cocktails.
Question
I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?
Answer
Dinner will be buffet style, so feel free to pass on items that don't make sense for your dietary restrictions!
Registry
We'll post our registry here when we're finished building it. Thank you in advance!
RSVP
Please enter the first and last name of one member of your party below.
If you're responding for you and a guest (or your family), you'll be able to RSVP for your entire group on the next page.