Italy is one of the most beautiful countries on the planet so it’s no wonder why tons of celebrities have chosen the Bel Paese for their wedding extravaganzas. Gorgeous architecture, rich culture, incomparable food, and natural beauty check all of the boxes for a lavish event. Here is a look at some of the most iconic celebrity weddings that have taken place in Italy.
George Clooney & Amal Alamuddin
In 2014, George Clooney and Amal (Alamuddin) Clooney celebrated their wedding with a four-day Venetian spectacular. The true Italy lovers hosted their wedding at the ultra-luxurious 16th-century Aman Venice hotel on the Grand Canal.
Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker
Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker got married in May 2022 on the Italian Riviera in Portofino. They exchanged vows during an opulent ceremony at Dolce & Gabbana's L'Ulivetta villa.
Kim Kardashian & Kanye West
In 2014, Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West hosted their grand nuptials at the stunning 16th-century Forte di Belvedere in Florence. Kim was serenaded by Andrea Bocelli as she walked down the aisle.
Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes' childhood dreams came true when she married Tom Cruise. The iconic couple tied the knot in a sunset ceremony at Odeschalchi Castle in Lake Bracciano in 2006.
Chiara Ferragni & Fedez
Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni and rapper Fedez celebrated their epic wedding extravaganza at the Dimora delle Balze in Noto, Sicily. From chartered Alitalia flights to three custom Dior gowns, this wedding will be remembered as one of Italy’s most iconic.
Chrissy Teigen & John Legend
Model Chrissy Teigen and EGOT winner John Legend celebrated their wedding on beautiful Lake Como in September 2013. The wedding took place at Villa Pizzo, the same location where the two claim they first fell in love.
Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel
In 2012, Justin and Jessica hosted an intimate wedding at the amazing Borgo Egnazia resort in Puglia. Justin serenaded Jessica with a song specially written for her as she walked down the aisle. They chose to wed in Italy because they love to eat!
Arianna DiCicco
Arianna DiCicco is an educator and writer from California, born into an Italian American restaurant family with strong ties to her grandparents’ home in Abruzzo, Italy. She has lived in San Francisco, Rome and New York City where she’s made deep connections within the Italian communities and gained new perspectives about her own culture. With a Masters in International Education, Arianna has a love and passion for learning and educating others about Italian history & culture.