informal weddings & exchange of...

Informal Weddings & Exchange of Vows

EXCHANGE YOUR VOWS UNDER THE AZURE SKIES

BESIDE THE TURQUOISE SEAS IN GREECE

The new Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort will organise a special ceremony to exchange vows of eternal love or renew your promises as a couple. From simply the happy couple to the whole family in attendance, the choice is yours! It is so simple to organize an informal ceremony, choose the date, the venue and the details, there is no paperwork required. Note: All packages may be amended-custom made according to your wishes with respective cost.

Wedding Suggestions

The couple can relax knowing that no detail has been left to chance. The Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort offers informal wedding and Renewal of Vows options, to make the choice easier. Happy couples are invited to make as many or as few requests as they wish, as private or as extravagant, prior to, or during their stay. Please note that the wedding options are complete packages and items are not interchangeable. In the event that you decide not to use one of the services, no refund or alternative can be given. Prices include all local taxes at current rate. All offers subject to availability.

Option 1

ROSE GARDEN WEDDING

Choice of hotel venues including sun-kissed beaches; private chapels in the hotel or at Agreco Farm; private villas and poolside settings

Decoration of venue with lanterns, flower petals, covered chairs and a floral display on the main table

Bouquet of white roses for the bride and buttonhole for the groom

Ceremony: Two witnesses and the official representative of the hotel (General Manager)

A certificate of informal marriage from the hotel

Basket of flower petals and rice

A bottle of Sparkling wine & one-tiered wedding cake to toast the bride and groom

10 photographs (13 x 18cm) from the hotel’s photographer, to capture your special wedding moment

FREE: Included in this wedding offer is the Rose Garden Honeymoon which may be consumed in any Grecotel Hotel & Resort at your next booking within the next 12 months. PRICE FOR DIRECT BOOKINGS: €950 (Price of wedding does not include resort stay)

Option 2

PEARL PERFECTION

Choice of hotel venues including sun-kissed beach, villas and large landscaped pool


Bouquet of white roses for the bride and buttonhole for the groom




A bottle of Sparkling wine to toast the bride and groom

Single-tiered wedding cake (vanilla or chocolate)

Pre-recorded music during the ceremony

10 photographs (13 x 18cm) from the hotel’s photographer, to capture your special wedding moments

A wedding gift from the hotel

Romantic candlelit dinner in a hotel restaurant for the bride & groom

Celebration dinner for two on every wedding anniversary (if you are staying at the hotel)

FREE: Included in this wedding offer is the Rose Garden Honeymoon PRICE FOR DIRECT BOOKINGS: €1190 (Price of wedding does not include resort stay)

Option 3

ORCHID SYMPHONY

Choice of hotel venues including sun-kissed beaches; private hotel chapel; private villas and poolside settings


Selection of bouquets for the bride and orchid buttonhole for the groom




Sparkling wine & canapés to toast the bride and groom (max. 10 persons for 30 minutes)

Two-tiered wedding cake (vanilla or chocolate)

Pre-Recorded music during the ceremony

20 photographs (13 x 18cm) from the hotel’s photographer, to capture your special wedding moments

A wedding gift from the hotel

Manicure & Pedicure for the bride at the Elixir Spa

4-course candlelit dinner for the bride & groom with sparkling wine on the beach, in guestroom or in one of our restaurants accompanied by live music (depending on weather conditions)

Romantic dinner for two on every wedding anniversary (if you are staying at the hotel)

Love Potion massage for two in the Elixir Spa and complimentary use of the Elixir Spa Pool & Sauna before your wedding

FREE: Included in this wedding offer is the Rose Garden Honeymoon PRICE FOR DIRECT BOOKINGS: €1790 (Price of wedding does not include resort stay)

Honeymoons For happy couples who organise their wedding or exchange of vows at Grecotel Caramel, we offer the FREE Rose Honeymoon package. Or spoil yourselves with one of our super honeymoons which are available on our website or ask for details at the hotel. Couples who celebrate their wedding at the hotel will receive. 20% discount on the Honeymoon prices

Free

ROSE HONEYMOON

A refreshing welcome drink upon arrival at the hotel

Honeymoon welcome with chilled sparkling wine and fresh fruits waiting in your guestroom

Special decoration of the honeymoon bed with sugared almonds & scented rose petals

“Melokarido” – a Greek tradition of honey and walnuts, symbolizing virility and the sweetness of life

Romantic continental breakfast served in the privacy of your room the next morning

Room upgrade upon availability

This offer applies minimum 2 night stay in any accommodation.

A la Carte Extras The Grecotel Caramel is dedicated to make your dream day extra special and an absolute success. Simply select from the a la carte extras to customize your day. Please contact the hotel for availability and prices.

The Ceremony Live or recorded music during ceremony

Gazebo deco- rated with flowing fabric and flowers

Votive candles for the ceremony

Personalized decoration of the ceremony area

Flowers – bouquet, garlands, venue decoration

Photographer / Videographer

Transportation by limousine, private yacht, horse-drawn carriage, helicopter

Wedding favours

Dress hire for bride & bridesmaids

Special pressing of wedding dress & suits

Fireworks

Other Ceremonies Civil Weddings are conducted by the Deputy Mayor of the local town at the Town Hall. Please see the hotel website for further details. Note: the costs of organising official weddings (paperwork, permissions, ceremonies etc.) are not included in the hotel wedding packages.

The Agreco Farm

Imagine a fairytale setting in a traditional village estate perched on a hillside overlooking the Cretan Sea. The Agreco Farm, owned by the same family as the hotel, is just a few kilometres from the hotel. The chapel of St. Nicholas at Agreco offers a village setting and the opportunity of the service and reception being held in, rustic charm.

OTHER SERVICES • Private transport: limousine, private yacht, speed boat, horse drawn carriage • Floral décor – order a beautiful bouquet or arrangement for your loved one • Extra room amenities and personalised selections (maxi bar, bath- room accessories etc.) • Candles for ambience • Design your own in room cellar – preferred wines

Wedding receptions From a romantic candlelit dinner for two to a Greek wedding reception for hundreds, we pride ourselves on culinary creativity and customise your menu and drinks choices Suggestions include: • Wine & Canapés • Sparkling wine cocktails & canapés • Open bar & canapés • Buffet reception • Seated reception • Menu tasting • Custom-designed wedding cakes • Entertainment – DJ or live music Please ask the hotel coordinator to send you more details.

Menu tasting Visit the hotel and sample dishes from our wedding menus to help you create the perfect wedding day selection.

Bachelor Party We can host private bachelor parties in a number of exclusive venues from a luxurious villa to a beach barbecue.

Candlelit dinner under the stars Celebrate with a candlelit dinner for two in a private beach setting, under the stars. Set against the romantic backdrop of the sea, a delicious meal and attentive service combine to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Thank you dinner Say “thank you” to your parents with a special a la carte dinner and spa massage to show your love and appreciation

Please confirm with the hotel in advance of any items that may be subject to availability.

CARAMEL GRECOTEL BOUTIQUE RESORT GR - 741 00 ADELIANOS KAMPOS, Rethymno, Crete, Greece

Tel: +30 28310 71803 Fax: +30 28310 71806 E-mail: [email protected]

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