FAQs

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Do I need a passport or visa to travel to Italy?

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U.S. citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Italy, but a valid passport is required. Your passport must be valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates.

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Which airport should I fly into?

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We recommend flying into either Florence (FLR) or Pisa (PSA). Both airports are approximately 45–50 minutes from the venue and offer good international and regional connections.

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How early should I arrive?

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We recommend arriving at least 1–2 days before the wedding to allow time to settle in, adjust to the time difference, and enjoy Tuscany.

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How do I get from the airport to the hotel or venue?

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Guests may choose to rent a car, book a private transfer, take a train, or work with our travel expert, Mariah, who can assist with arranging airport transfers and transportation throughout your stay.

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Where should I stay?

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We’ve provided two recommended hotels that are convenient to the venue and offer easy access to transportation for wedding events. You can find further details on the travel page.

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Do I have to stay at one of the recommended hotels?

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Not at all! You’re welcome to stay anywhere you’d like. Please note that transportation for wedding events will be provided from our recommended hotels.

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When should I book accommodations?

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We recommend booking as soon as possible, as August is a popular travel season in Tuscany and availability can be limited.

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Will transportation be provided for wedding events?

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Yes! Transportation will be provided from our recommended hotels for the Welcome Party and Wedding Day. More details to follow.

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What if I'm staying elsewhere?

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If you’re not staying at a recommended hotel, you may need to arrange your own transportation to and from wedding events.

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Is there parking for the ceremony or reception?

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Yes, there is a small lot available for those who will be renting cars.

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What events are taking place?

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We’ll be celebrating with a Welcome Party followed by the Wedding Day. A detailed schedule will be shared closer to the date.

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Will the wedding be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony and reception will take place outdoors, weather permitting.

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What is the dress code?

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The dress code is Italian Summer Formal. Think elegant, formal attire with lightweight fabrics suitable for warm weather.

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Any shoe recommendations?

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The venue features gravel and stone pathways. We recommend block heels, wedges, flats, or dressy sandals for comfort.

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What will the weather be like?

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Late August in Tuscany is typically warm and sunny, with daytime temperatures in the 80s°F. Evenings may cool slightly.

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Are children invited?

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While we love your little ones, we’ve decided to make our wedding an adults-only celebration. We hope this allows everyone to relax, celebrate, and enjoy a special evening with us. Thank you so much for understanding.

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Who should I contact with questions?

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For travel-related and wedding-specific questions, please reach out to Mariah directly. Her contact information can be found on the travel page.