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€130
Up to 180 guests
Il Palagetto – An Iconic Tuscan Wedding Experience
Location & Historical Charm
Located just 800 m from the UNESCO-listed towers of San Gimignano, Il Palagetto is part of the historic Azienda Agricola Palagetto estate, with roots dating back to the medieval era and a 17th-century villa as its centerpiece It’s nestled amid gentle Val di Cecina hills, olive groves, vineyards, and centuries-old cypress-lined avenues, creating a romantic and authentic Tuscan backdrop.
Wedding & Event Spaces
- Outdoor ceremonies: Celebrate on panoramic lawns or beneath olive trees, with San Gimignano’s towers on the horizon .
- Reception settings: Options include a romantic terrace, poolside area, or the intimate La Dispensa restaurant for evening or indoor gatherings .
- Exclusive events: Full-day or multi-day private booking guarantees exclusivity and flexibility for weddings both small and large .
️ Culinary & Agrarian Experiences
- Farm-to-table gastronomy: Menus highlight locally sourced, seasonal Tuscan fare, prepared by in-house chefs; intimate dinners are available in the onsite restaurant—open for special events .
- Wine & olive oil tastings: Join guided cellar visits and tasting sessions focused on estate-produced wines and olive oil—as part of an authentic terroir experience .
- Cooking classes & wine lessons: Engaging hands-on cooking workshops and sommelier-led tastings add cultural depth and group enjoyment .
Experience & Relaxation
- Wellness amenities: Enjoy open-air or in-suite massages, chromotherapy, spa treatments, plus a swimming pool and tennis court—perfect for pre-/post-wedding rejuvenation .
- Suite comfort: Choose from historic tower suites with panoramic views, hydromassage tubs, and tranquil living spaces for bridal parties or honeymoon stays .
Territory & Authenticity
- Tuscan countryside: Strolling trails through vineyards, olive groves, and nearby nature reserves like the Berignone Oasis offer scenic backdrops & exploration
- Cultural immersion: Proximity to San Gimignano ensures that guests can explore medieval architecture, local artisans, and UNESCO heritage on pre- or post-wedding excursions.
Why It’s Perfect for International Couples
- Iconic strade bianche views: Panoramic vistas of San Gimignano and rolling hills deliver breathtaking ceremony photos.
- Authenticity meets luxury: A historic estate steeped in local farming and wine traditions, upgraded with high-end suites and spa amenities.
- Tailored event planning: The team organizes everything—from ceremony to catering to optional entertainment—with sensitivity to international couple expectations .
- Multi-sensory experience: Taste, wellness, nature and cultural engagement combine to create holistic wedding celebrations.
- Exclusive destination feel: Full-property bookings offer privacy and an immersive Tuscany experience tailored to each couple.
️ Sample Itinerary for an Italian Wedding Weekend
Day | Experience |
Arrival | Welcome dinner on panoramic terrace |
Day 1 | Wine tasting + cooking class with estate chefs |
Day 2 | Ceremony under olive trees, poolside reception and sunset |
Day 3 | Brunch & spa relaxation or exploring San Gimignano |
GPS Coordinates
43.46760, 11.04470 – Il Palagetto, Via di Racciano 10, 53037 San Gimignano (SI), Tuscany, Italy
✨ Summary
Il Palagetto is an exceptional venue for international couples seeking a destination wedding infused with Tuscan terroir, heritage, relaxation, and luxury. From historic architecture to wellness comforts, locally sourced cuisine, hands-on experiences, and panoramic views, it embodies the essence of soulful Italian celebration.