Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer ideal weather - sunny but not too hot, with fewer tourists than peak summer.

Ideally 12–18 months ahead, especially if you're booking popular venues or planning a destination wedding with guests traveling from abroad.

Options range from historic palaces (like National Palace of Queluz), seaside villas in Cascais, rustic quintas in Sintra, to chic rooftop terraces overlooking the Tagus River.

Non-residents must provide birth certificates, passports, and a Certificate of No Impediment. All documents must be translated into Portuguese and apostilled.

Absolutely. Many couples opt for a legal marriage in their home country and a symbolic ceremony in Lisbon for ease and flexibility.

Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is just 15–20 minutes from the city center.

Yes - Lisbon offers everything from boutique hotels and Airbnbs to luxury resorts and historic guesthouses.

Definitely! Consider Fado music performances, traditional Portuguese cuisine, or a pastel de nata dessert bar.

Wine tasting in Setúbal, tram tours through Alfama, day trips to Sintra, or sailing on the Tagus River.

Yes, we offer guided viewings which usually take a day. We typically see two or three of your shortlisted venues. We charge €250 for the tour which is payable on the day. Ask us for more details.

Our planning deposit is 50% paid at the time of booking. We will advise you of deposits required to secure venues and other services for your wedding (deposits usually vary between 20% and 40%). The full balance must be paid within 6 weeks of the date of your wedding and there may be smaller deposits as we plan and secure your vendors.

We accept payments by international bank transfer. All payments are made in Euros.

You should secure the venue as soon as possible, a year or more in advance is recommended to ensure you get the venue and date you would like. The flowers, music, photography etc. can usually all be planned between 6 months and a year before the day.

It is, though for civil weddings you will need time to have your legal documents processed. You should really allow around four months minimum to be safe. Symbolic weddings can be planned with very little notice, though venues do get booked up in advance so the later you leave it, the less choice you will have.

Yes, same-sex couples can marry in Portugal and these marriages are recognised by the law.

As part of a team, we have staff who could take over at short notice. All of our suppliers have similar support and would be able to cover should the need arise.

Yes, send us your requirements and we will be happy to help you. An additional fee will apply.

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