Plate
€95
Hotel Avg
€150
Best Month
June
Airport Dist.
70km
Estimated Budget
Complete guide for your wedding in Amorgos
If you are thinking of celebrating your wedding in Amorgos, you have chosen one of the destinations with the most personality in the country. Wild Cycladic magic, dramatic cliffside views and cobalt blue waters. In this guide we analyze all key aspects so your big day is perfect.
Romance Factor
With a score of 10/10 in romanticism, Amorgos offers incomparable settings for your "I do". From magical sunsets to charming historical corners.
Party and Celebration
If you look for a big celebration, Amorgos has excellent leisure infrastructure (6/10) which guarantees your guests enjoy to the max before and after the banquet.
The best and worst of marrying in Amorgos
Main advantages
- Unspoiled authentic Greek island charm free from massive Santorini crowds.
- Breathtaking coastal vistas with whitewashed chapels perched high above the Aegean Sea.
Points to keep in mind
- Ferry access required from neighboring islands (Naxos, Santorini) or Athens.
- Occasional summer Meltemi winds in July and August.
The style in Amorgos
Dominant Style
Bohemian Authentic Greek
Local Tradition
Bridal walking procession through village alleys led by lute and violin musicians
Weather month by month
Top Venues in Amorgos
Aegialis Hotel & Spa
5-star resort featuring an open-air amphitheater overlooking Aegiali Bay.
Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa (environs)
World-famous cliff-hanging monastery providing a breathtaking photographic backdrop.
Lakki Village Amorgos
Traditional beachfront retreat ideal for relaxed, feet-in-the-sand celebrations.
Wedding traditions in Greece
What a local guest expects to see on the wedding day.
Stefana
Wedding crowns joined by a ribbon placed on the couple's heads and swapped three times.
Koufeta
Sugared almonds in odd numbers gifted to guests to symbolize the indivisibility of the marriage.
Legal requirements to marry in Greece
Application steps, timing and paperwork for foreigners.
Civil authority
Town Hall (Demarcheio)
Minimum notice
15 days
Witnesses per spouse
1
Key steps
- Publish a marriage notice in a local Greek newspaper at least 15 days prior.
- Submit the license application to the local town hall.
- Civil ceremony before the mayor or Orthodox religious ceremony.
- Register the marriage at the Civil Registry Office (Lixiarchio) within 40 days.
Extra documents for foreigners
If you do not reside in Greece- Apostilled certificate of marital capacity officially translated into Greek.
- Birth certificate translated and apostilled.
- Copy of the local newspaper announcement.
How to get there from Greece
Main airports
Rail
Hellenic Train
Common departure points
Madrid · Barcelona · Athens · London · Rome
Typical vendors in Greece
What Greek couples ask most
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Alojamiento para tu boda en Amorgos
Precio medio: ~150€/noche
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Vuelos a Amorgos
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Que hacer en Amorgos
Actividades para invitados que viajan a la boda: tours guiados, experiencias locales y planes para los dias previos o posteriores.
Cancelacion gratuita en la mayoria de actividades
Preparativos esenciales
Seguro de viaje
Imprescindible para viajar tranquilos
- Cobertura medica
- Cancelacion de vuelos
- Equipaje perdido
- Asistencia 24h
eSIM internacional
Internet sin roaming ni sorpresas
- Datos ilimitados
- Sin cambiar de SIM
- Activa al instante
- Cobertura en +190 paises
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to get married in Amorgos?
Average menu cost is around 95€ per guest. A 80 to 100-guest wedding ranges between 15,000€ and 24,000€, offering outstanding affordability.
How do guests reach Amorgos?
By high-speed ferry from airport-equipped islands like Naxos or Santorini, or directly from Athens (Piraeus).
When is the ideal time for an Amorgos wedding?
June and September offer calm seas, gentle breezes, and magical golden sunsets.
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Wedding Weather in Amorgos
Rain forecasting, average temperatures and 5-year history to organize your plan B in Amorgos.
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