The Blue Palace Resort & Spa boasts an excellent reputation for top-class service, quality and
very stylish accommodation. It stands about 3km north of Elounda and the views of the Island of Spinalonga across the bay are simply magical. Infinity pools, splendid culinary options,
a state-of-the-art spa on-site plus a well-planned wedding package will undoubtedly contribute
to a very special day and stay for couples who choose to get married at this 5-Star establishment.

Here is a choice of two luxurious options that command prime locations on the outskirts of Elounda. These 5-Star hotels offer you various choices for the venue of your civil ceremony and a range of tempting suggestions will also be given to you for the planning of your wedding reception.

Commanding a panoramic vista from its rocky incline above Mirabello Bay, the Aquila Elounda Village is located 3km from Elounda. It is a very stylish hotel that boasts its own beach and offers a varied choice of rooms and suites. As shown below, a very comprehensive Wedding Package is offered
to couples who hold their wedding gala dinner at the hotel.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil ceremony
(including the travelling expenses of the registrar to come to the hotel) • Use of venue within the hotel or outside • If you hold your wedding gala dinner at the hotel you will also receive: Room upgrade to next category (STA); Champagne, fruit & flowers in room on arrival; Poster of wedding photograph (40x30cm); Candlelit dinner for bride & groom (plus 2 guests if also residents in the hotel); Free use of bridal suite (decorated in traditional Cretan style) plus wedding cake for 2 persons & pink champagne on wedding night (plus chocolates & a red rose at turn-down); Wedding gift; Champagne breakfast in room after wedding night; Free use of gym & sauna at the hotel • Marriage Certificates.

These prestigious hotels offer two main buildings and numerous bungalow-style units dotted amidst the vast grounds by the Bay of Mirabello. There are lots of terrific inclusions in the package - not least the fact that the venue for your ceremony can be set up outside the hotel’s chapel. Member of ‘The Leading Hotels of the World’, this is a sophisticated destination for your wedding day and honeymoon.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil ceremony
(including the travelling expenses of the registrar to come to the hotel) • Complimentary room upgrade (STA) • Sparkling wine, fruit & bouquet of flowers upon arrival • Use of venue outside hotel’s chapel
• Wedding table & chairs for guests • Flower decorations at the wedding location • Bottle of champagne & wedding sweets after ceremony • Wedding cake for 2 persons • Candlelit dinner for bride & groom during stay • Traditional Cretan decoration of nuptial bed • Breakfast in room after wedding night • Marriage Certificates.

The luxurious Domes of Elounda All Suites & Villas Resort is situated between Elounda and Plaka.
Its hillside location means that the complex boasts the most glorious views of the coastline as well
as of the island of Spinalonga, a short boat crossing from nearby Plaka. Planning to get married at
the Domes of Elounda invites you to choose from a variety of panoramic settings for the actual ceremony that could even take place under a gazebo. Similarly, we will be able to suggest to you various venues for your reception, depending on your preferences and number of guests. Another superb advantage when staying at this stunning hotel is the magnificent on-site spa - a perfect opportunity to indulge in a few pampering treatments prior to or after you wedding day. As expected, high standards prevail throughout this luxurious resort and some of the Suites offer the privilege of a private pool.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil ceremony (including the travelling expenses of the registrar to come to the hotel) • Complimentary room upgrade (STA)
• Sparkling wine, flowers & fruit in room on arrival • Marriage Certificates.

When budget is not an issue, many couples don’t hesitate to splash out on the most important
day of their life, and here is a wonderful opportunity to do just so. Member of ‘The Great Hotels
of the World Luxury & Spa Collection’, the St Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel is an exclusive and elegant ‘bungalow hotel’ that boasts a peaceful location on a panoramic headland, some 2km from Aghios Nikolaos. Suggestions for the venue of your civil ceremony include various locations within
the grounds of the hotel - even the chance to have the wedding table and chairs for your guests
set by the hotel’s private sandy beach - a romantic spot late afternoon when the service takes place. Depending on how many friends and relatives are attending your wedding, we will supply you with menus of what can be arranged for your reception.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil ceremony
(including the travelling expenses of the registrar to come to the hotel) • Use of venue by the beach
• Room upgrade (STA) • Wedding table & chairs for guests • Flower decorations at the wedding location • Marriage Certificates.

An excellent wedding package (exclusive to Planet Holidays) has been put together at the ‘5-star’ Rethymno Mare Royal, with the civil wedding ceremony set to take place early evening on the panoramic sea view balcony or at the very pretty amphitheatre area. To enhance your special day, various inclusions will be provided with the compliments of the hotel when your stay at the Rethymno Mare Royal is for a minimum of 7 nights - a perfect chance to be on the spot to meet everyone
involved in the pre-nuptial preparations.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil wedding ceremony
• Room upgrade (STA) • Wine, flowers & VIP fruit in room on arrival • Decorated venue • Free use of music CD • Bottle of champagne to toast bride & groom after the ceremony • Small wedding cake for bride & groom • Decorated bridal bedroom on wedding night • Breakfast in room after wedding night
• Special discount off basic holiday cost for the bride • Marriage Certificates.

With its attractive harbour, imposing Venetian fortress, picture-postcard old houses, mosques
and minarets plus a beautiful coastline, Rethymnon offers plenty for romantic couples and to reach the Registry Office, we will guide you from the harbour on a short walk through the narrow streets
of the old town. After the ceremony, there will be lots of opportunities to choose picturesque
backdrops for your wedding photographs.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil wedding ceremony
• Sugared almonds and local aperitif served to bride & groom • Marriage Certificates.

Registry Office weddings in Heraklion take place at the City Hall, a historical building still adorned
by its original 14th Century architectural features.

Inclusions: Planning & administration of your wedding • Marriage Licence • Civil wedding ceremony
• Sugared almonds and local aperitif served to bride & groom • Marriage Certificates.