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Eloping to Greece - Advice needed

navidson · 2026-01-20 12:09:49

Hello all - My partner and I have decided to get married this summer and we have agreed to elope to Crete. I have been in contact with a wedding agency (Sun and Snow weddings) and they offer a package for 2400 Euros that includes the venue, all legal documentation, witnesses, officiant etc. Do people think that this a good…

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twopenny Posts: 8,586 Forumite

28 January at 12:01AM

To get back to your question, is 2400 euros good value for a room, 2 witnesses and a celebrant?
£2046 ISH .
I think you'll see from the answers that people don't.
Presumably you still have to pay for flights, hotel, meals, transfers and insurance. Presumably you then need to pay for an official translation of the certificate into English.
Does it include photographs, reception, transport to the venue?
I've seen ones for roughly the same price that do.

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