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Tuscany Destination Wedding Photo & Film



 

Your Wedding in Tuscany

 

If you're searching for a Tuscan wedding photographer and videographer who captures genuine emotions with a cinematic, timeless style, you've come to the right place.


We're Petra & Dani, the husband-and-wife team behind Aurora Borealis Weddings. We specialise in destination weddings across Europe, with Tuscany being one of our favourite places to tell love stories.


From elegant vineyard estates and historic villas to intimate countryside celebrations, we capture weddings across Florence, Siena, Val d'Orcia, Chianti, San Gimignano, Lucca, Arezzo, and Montepulciano.

We've also had the pleasure of documenting weddings at beautiful venues including Villa Cetinale, Borgo Santo Pietro, Castello di Vicarello, Villa Medicea di Lilliano, Castello Banfi, Borgo Stomennano, Villa Cora, and stunning private villas and estates throughout Tuscany.


Our documentary approach, combined with an editorial eye, focuses on genuine emotions, natural moments, and timeless imagery.


If you're planning a destination wedding in Tuscany and are looking for a photographer and videographer who will capture your celebration with creativity, authenticity, and a cinematic touch, we'd love to tell your story.

Black and white portrait of a man and woman posing together in a modern studio setting.

 

Our Approach

 

Bride in a strapless white lace wedding gown and veil stands on a stone terrace with red flowers and a scenic countryside view.

A documentary approach with a guided editorial edge.

We focus on what is real - honest moments, natural movement, and the in-between while offering gentle direction to create refined, editorial imagery guided by light, composition, and intuition, always effortless, never forced or overdone.

Our approach is built on balance. We observe what naturally unfolds and document it with care, without forcing or interrupting genuine moments. At the same time, we’re not afraid to step in when it matters.

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Book Photography + Film, Photography + Content Creation, or our complete Photography + Film + Content Creation experience in bundle and enjoy a significant 15% exclusive discount.


We’ll create a bespoke package tailored to your wedding, combining our services into one seamless creative experience at a special price.


One team. One vision. Your story, beautifully told.



Get in touch to receive your personalised offer.

 

PHOTO INVESTMENT

 

STARTING POINT


INVESTMENT STARTS AT €2,700 FOR PHOTOgraphy
Team

1 Photographer

1 Second shooter


Services

Photography


Coverage on the wedding day

Full Wedding Day Coverage (max. 12 hours)


Photo Deliverables

30 Film Photographs (35mm)

600–650 Carefully Edited Digital Photographs

100-150 images in 5 days after your wedding day/weekend

BTS videos captured with IPhones

 

GeaR

DJI Mavic 4 PRO Drone

3 Sony A7IV mirrorless cameras

Minolta XG9 Film Camera

Nikon F80 Film Camera

Sony G-Master Lenses

iPhone 18 PRO

Godox V100 Flashes



ALWAYS INCLUDED

Quality we produce

Gear we use

2x1 hours online consultation

Travel + VAT + accomodation if needed

Support with location and planning

 

BUILD YOUR OWN COVERAGE

additional coverage on wedding day: 150€ / hour

Welcome dinner coverage: 300€ / 3 hours

Farewell brunch coverage: 300€ / 3 hours

Engagement session: 400€

Analog film/roll: 100€

extended photo gallery: 100€ / 100 additional digital photos


 

 

Content Creation

 

STARTING POINT


INVESTMENT STARTS AT €1,500 FOR content creation
Team

2 Content Creators


Services

Content Creation


Coverage on the wedding day

Full Wedding Day Coverage (max. 12 hours)


Content Creation DELIVErABLES

Full gallery of raw content within 24 hours

All unedited raw footage

3-4 minute Highlight Video

2x30 Second Short Form Reel

4-5 Short Form Videos Of Each Segment From Your Day (Preparations, First Look, Decor etc.)


GeaR

DJI Mavic 4 PRO Drone

iPhone 18 PRO

Smallrig Sound Recorders

Smallrig Lamps


always included

Quality we produce

Gear we use

2x1 hours online consultation

Travel + VAT

Support with location and planning

 

BUILD YOUR OWN COVERAGE

 

additional coverage on wedding day: 150€ / hour

Welcome dinner coverage: 300€ / 3 hours

Farewell brunch coverage: 300€ / 3 hours

Full ceremony video: 200€

Full speeches: 50€ / speech

First look(s): 50€ / FIRST LOOK

First dance: 50€



 

FILM

 

STARTING POINT


INVESTMENT STARTS AT €2,700 FOR film
Team

2 Filmmakers


Services

Filmmaking


Coverage on the wedding day

Full Wedding Day Coverage (max. 12 hours)


film Deliverables

1-minute Trailer Film

6-minute Wedding Film

Full Ceremony video from 1 angle

Full Speech(es) from 1 angle

First Dance from 1 angle

BTS videos captured with iPhones

Quality

4K film quality

Professional voice recordings

Professional lighting in low light situations


gear

DJI Mavic 4 PRO Drone

4 Sony A7IV mirrorless camera

Sony Handycam DCR-SX50E

Sony G-Master Lenses

iPhone 18 PRO

Aputure LS 60x Lamp

Smallrig lamp

Zoom H6 Sound Recorder

Rode VideoMic NTG Camera Microphone

TASCAM DR-10L Pro Lavalier Microphones

Smallrig Lavalier Microphones



always included

Quality we produce

Gear we use

2x1 hours online consultation

Travel + VAT

Support with location and planning

BUILD YOUR OWN COVERAGE

additional coverage on wedding day: 150€ / hour

Welcome dinner coverage: 300€ / 3 hours

Farewell brunch coverage: 300€ / 3 hours

Engagement session: 400€

Full ceremony video from 3 angles: 400€

Full speeches from 3 angles: 100€ / speech

wedding documentary (25min+): 1000€

EXTENDED WEDDING FILM: 100€ / additional minute



 

The process

 

STEP 01

 

Fill out the form

We’re always happy to hear about your plans and receive any relevant details about your wedding or event.

We reply within two working days with a comprehensive brochure outlining our vision and starting prices for different types of weddings.

STEP 02

 

Call and contract

You have the option to hop on a quick call with Petra and Dani to chat through all the important details. Once you’ve chosen the direction that feels right, we move forward with a signed contract and a 30% retainer to secure your date.

STEP 03

 

Picture time

On the wedding day, we work discreetly and intuitively, observing events as they naturally unfold.

We approach the day with the awareness of a guest, allowing us to capture moments from a perspective that feels both immersive and honest.

STEP 04

 

Delivering photos & films

We usually deliver a curated “best of” photoselection within 5 days, your trailer within 2 weeks after your wedding day/weekend.

The full gallery and complete films are delivered within approximately 8 weeks, depending on the size and scope of the event.

 

A Small Selection From Our Portfolio

 

Bride and groom sharing a romantic kiss outdoors at an elegant wedding venue in Tuscany, Italy.
White platform bridal sandals with ankle straps and lace bows rest on green grass beside a pearl necklace.
White stone statue of a young woman wearing a multi-strand pearl necklace with a large pearl and crystal clasp, set against green foliage.
Antique upright piano with candelabras and a pair of ivory bridal heels resting on the keys beside a carved wooden stool in a vintage room.
Four men in gray suits and a woman in a sage green dress pose in an elegant historic hall with red chairs, one man seated in front.
Bride in a blue robe reclines on a gold daybed beside her white wedding dress hanging in an ornate green room with a fireplace.
Dark Baroque-style painting of sheep and lambs gathered in a shadowy pastoral scene with a seated shepherd figure at the right.
Bride in an off-shoulder white gown sits on a gold armchair while the groom in a gray suit stands in an ornate room with a chandelier.
Bride and groom embrace forehead to forehead beneath a sheer veil, with the Florence Cathedral dome rising over the city behind them.
Black and white photo of guests seated around a long table at an outdoor garden dinner party under tall trees, with one person standing.
Black and white panoramic view of Florence, Italy, with the Duomo dome rising above the city skyline, cypress trees, and hazy hills beyond.
Aerial view of a Tuscan villa surrounded by cypress trees, vineyards, and rolling green hills with a distant hilltop estate at sunset.
Aerial view of a Tuscan villa with terracotta roof, outdoor wedding setup, and formal Italian gardens with manicured hedges and fountain.
Black and white photo of a powerful wave crashing against rocks with white spray bursting upward beneath steep, shadowed hills.
Bride in a white floral lace gown holds a ribbed glass while wearing a gold pearl ring on her hand.
Black and white photo of a man adjusting his shirt collar, showing the Italian phrase il dolce far niente written inside it.
Black and white photo of a pizzaiolo sliding a pizza on a wooden peel toward a stone oven, with another pizza resting on the counter.
Arch-shaped wedding place card with navy monogram and floral illustration floating on turquoise pool water.
Guests gather around a seating area at an outdoor evening event in a wooded clearing lit by strings of warm festoon lights.
White wedding dress hanging outside a rustic brick Italian villa with wooden shutters, terracotta roof tiles, and potted plants in sunlight.
Groom in a cream tuxedo jacket tenderly embraces his bride in a lace off-shoulder gown and long veil during an outdoor ceremony.
Wedding guests seated on wooden chairs watch an outdoor ceremony beneath a large shady oak tree on a sunny gravel courtyard.
Bride in a lace wedding gown and long veil embraces her groom in a cream jacket during an outdoor ceremony as guests watch.
Wedding guests seated in wooden chairs watch a couple's outdoor ceremony beneath a large shady tree on a sunny gravel courtyard.
Bride in a lace gown watches as rosé champagne is poured over a tiered champagne tower at an outdoor wedding celebration.
Bride and groom walk hand in hand along a gravel path through golden hills at sunset, with rolling green mountains behind them.
Bride in a lace wedding gown and groom in a white dinner jacket and sunglasses hold hands on a dirt path at golden hour.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom embracing on a dirt path with sunlit rolling hills in the background.
Two blurred people in white stand face to face in the foreground, framing a sharp view of sunlit rolling green hills in the distance.
Wedding guests wave white napkins above a long candlelit banquet table under string lights in a joyful black and white celebration.
Black and white photo of guests gathered around a long outdoor dinner table under string lights, seen through an open window.
A couple embraces and kisses in a dramatic, smoky scene lit by warm red light, with a glowing moon in the hazy background.
Black and white photo of a bearded man in a white t-shirt tossing a stack of lager cans into the air at night.
View through an open window of wedding guests mingling in a garden terrace with tall cypress trees and Tuscan hills beyond.
Six groomsmen in sunglasses and light suits hold cocktails on a sunny stone terrace beneath a leafy pergola in the Italian countryside.
Bridesmaids in matching light robes dance with white parasols on a sunny green lawn overlooking rolling countryside hills.
White lace wedding dress hanging on a decorative hook above a white door on a peach Tuscan-style villa wall with a green vine.
Wedding guests sit on wooden chairs in a rustic stone courtyard with flower arrangements while an officiant stands near a Tuscan villa.
Smiling bride in a lace gown and groom in a cream suit walk hand in hand as guests toss petals at an outdoor Italian wedding.
Close-up of a red and chrome Fiat badge emblem on the hood of a vintage mint green car.
Bride in an off-shoulder lace gown and groom in a beige suit stand beside a vintage mint green Fiat 500 on a sunlit country road.
Bride and groom sit with their wedding party in burgundy, pink and neutral attire outside a rustic stone villa at a Tuscan-style wedding.
Man in a beige suit sits behind the wooden steering wheel of a vintage cream convertible car, seen from behind.
Ornate beaded bridal necklace with a tassel pendant hanging from a vintage brass door knocker on a deep green wooden door.
Indian bride and groom in red and gold wedding attire holding hands while walking along a gravel path beside a rustic stone villa.
Couple in traditional red and gold Indian wedding attire poses with their dog on stone steps before a green door framed by climbing vines.
Bride and groom exchange vows during an outdoor Tuscan-style wedding ceremony with guests seated along a gravel aisle beside a stone villa.
Guests in colorful traditional Indian attire clap and dance joyfully outdoors at a wedding celebration, with a drummer in the foreground.
Black and white street photo of two still figures against a historic stone wall while blurred pedestrians stream past in motion.
White platform wedge sandals displayed with an oval gold mirror, ceramic dishes and white flowers inside a wooden china cabinet.
White wedding dress hanging in a tall window with gold curtains beneath an ornate crystal chandelier in an elegant, dimly lit room.
Ornate crystal chandelier with candle-style lights hangs from a ceiling hand-painted with a sky and tree mural above an arched doorway.
A white wedding dress hangs in an open doorway of an elegant room with a chandelier, scenic wall mural, vintage armchair and garden view.
Black and white view looking up at an ornate crystal chandelier with radiating arms and hanging glass drops against a dark ceiling.
Black and white photo of a bride in a lace gown holding hands with a groom in a tuxedo, with a white floral bouquet in a garden.
Black and white photo of a bride in a lace wedding gown with a long flowing veil and train spread across a grassy lawn.
Black and white photo of a bride lifting her lace wedding gown and flowing veil while walking across the grass.
Bride in white gown seated with groom, flanked by groomsmen in black tuxedos and bridesmaids in red dresses in an elegant frescoed room.
Bride in a white lace gown with a long veil stands on a stone terrace beside a terracotta balustrade and red flowers overlooking green hills
Bride in a strapless white lace wedding gown and veil stands on a stone path in a garden with classical statues and palm trees.
Black and white photo of a bride in a long veil and a groom reflected in an ornate antique mirror in an elegant room.
Vintage black and white engraving of two women in flowing gowns sitting close under a tree as one whispers to the other.

Get in touch

We’d love to hear all about your wedding plans: where, when, and how you imagine your big day.

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FAQ

How far in advance should we book our Tuscany wedding photographer and videographer?

We recommend booking 12–18 months in advance, especially if you're getting married between May and October, Tuscany's most popular wedding season. Iconic venues such as Villa Cetinale, Borgo Santo Pietro, Castello di Vicarello, and Villa Medicea di Lilliano often book well ahead, so securing your photographer and videographer early ensures your date is available.

Do you photograph destination weddings outside of Tuscany?

Yes! While Tuscany is one of our favourite destinations, we photograph and film weddings throughout Spain, Italy, Greece, France, Portugal, Austria, and across Europe. We're always happy to travel wherever your love story takes you.

Do you help with the wedding timeline?

Absolutely. With years of experience photographing destination weddings across Tuscany, we're happy to help create a timeline that feels relaxed and allows plenty of time for beautiful portraits. We'll also recommend the best moments for golden-hour photos while making sure you spend most of your day celebrating with your guests.

Do you travel fees or hidden costs?

No. Our pricing is completely transparent. Travel throughout Tuscany and VAT are already included in our collections, so you won't have to worry about unexpected costs after booking.

Do you photograph intimate weddings and elopements in Tuscany?

Yes! Whether you're planning an intimate vineyard elopement in Chianti, a romantic ceremony in Val d'Orcia, or a luxury villa wedding near Florence, we approach every celebration with the same passion for authentic storytelling and timeless imagery.

Can you recommend other wedding vendors in Tuscany?

Definitely. Over the years we've worked alongside incredible wedding planners, florists, celebrants, musicians, makeup artists, and venues throughout Tuscany. We're always happy to recommend trusted professionals who share our values and can help bring your wedding vision to life.

Do you use drones at weddings in Tuscany?

Whenever weather conditions, venue regulations, and local flight restrictions allow, absolutely. Tuscany's rolling hills, vineyards, historic villas, and cypress-lined roads create breathtaking aerial perspectives that beautifully complement your cinematic wedding film.

Can we book engagement or pre-wedding sessions in Tuscany?

Of course! Tuscany is one of Europe's most romantic destinations for engagement sessions. Whether you envision golden vineyards in Chianti, the cypress roads of Val d'Orcia, the historic streets of Florence, or a sunset in San Gimignano, we'll help you choose the perfect location.

Why should we choose a Tuscany wedding photographer and videographer familiar with the region?

Working with photographers and videographers who know Tuscany means benefiting from local experience with the region's unique light, landscapes, architecture, and wedding venues. From navigating historic villas to finding the perfect sunset overlooking the vineyards, we know how to make the most of Tuscany's incredible scenery while keeping your wedding day relaxed and enjoyable.

When is the best time of year to get married in Tuscany?

The most popular months are May, June, September, and October, when Tuscany enjoys warm temperatures, beautiful vineyards, and soft golden light. Spring brings blooming landscapes, while autumn offers incredible colours during the grape harvest season, making both ideal for destination weddings.

What are the best wedding venues in Tuscany?

Tuscany is home to some of Italy's most spectacular wedding venues. Some of our favourites include Villa Cetinale, Borgo Santo Pietro, Castello di Vicarello, Villa Medicea di Lilliano, Castello Banfi, Borgo Stomennano, and Villa Cora. Whether you're dreaming of a vineyard wedding, a historic castle, or a luxury countryside estate, Tuscany offers unforgettable locations for every style of celebration.

More exceptional Tuscan wedding venues include Villa Mangiacane, a Renaissance villa surrounded by Chianti vineyards; Castello di Reschio, a restored medieval castle offering an elegant and exclusive atmosphere; Villa La Foce, famous for its breathtaking gardens and panoramic Val d’Orcia views; Villa Paterno, a charming historic estate near Florence; Villa di Ulignano, a refined countryside villa perfect for intimate celebrations; Il Borro, a luxury estate with vineyards, medieval charm, and Tuscan landscapes; Villa Grabau, a grand historic villa near Lucca; Villa Torrigiani, known for its beautiful gardens and aristocratic heritage; Castello di Gargonza, a romantic medieval village venue; Tenuta di Artimino, a UNESCO-listed Medici estate surrounded by vineyards; Villa Vignamaggio, a Renaissance villa in the heart of Chianti; Borgo Pignano, an eco-luxury estate with sweeping countryside views; Villa Le Fontanelle, a romantic Florentine villa; Villa Palmieri, a historic estate overlooking Florence; Castello di Spaltenna, a luxury castle hotel in Chianti; Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa, a former monastery with timeless Tuscan character; Villa di Maiano, a Renaissance villa with spectacular views of Florence; Relais La Suvera, a former papal residence transformed into a luxury retreat; and Fattoria di Cinciano, a vineyard estate ideal for rustic-chic celebrations.

How much does a wedding photographer and videographer cost in Tuscany?

The investment depends on your wedding coverage, location, and the services you choose. Most couples planning a destination wedding in Tuscany look for an experienced team that offers both photography and videography to create a seamless experience. At Aurora Borealis Weddings, our collections include travel throughout Tuscany and VAT, with no hidden fees starting from 3500EUR.

Is Tuscany a good destination for a wedding?

Without a doubt. Tuscany is one of Europe's most iconic destination wedding locations thanks to its world-famous vineyards, Renaissance cities, historic villas, exceptional cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're planning a multi-day celebration or an intimate elopement, Tuscany provides an unforgettable experience for both you and your guests.

Do you know the best photo locations in Tuscany?

Absolutely. Tuscany is filled with breathtaking landscapes, historic towns, vineyards, and elegant villas that create the perfect backdrop for timeless wedding photography. Some of our favourite locations include the rolling hills of Val d'Orcia, the vineyards of Chianti, the Renaissance beauty of Florence, the medieval streets of Siena, San Gimignano, and Montepulciano, the charming towns of Pienza, Lucca, Arezzo, Cortona, Volterra, Montalcino, Monteriggioni, Greve in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, and Bagno Vignoni. We also love photographing weddings around Fiesole, Certaldo, and the cypress-lined roads that have become iconic symbols of Tuscany. Of course, many of Tuscany's luxury villas, castles, and vineyard estates are so spectacular that you never even need to leave your venue to create unforgettable photographs.

Why should we book the same team for photography and videography?

Choosing one team for both photography and videography creates a much smoother experience. As a husband-and-wife team, we work seamlessly together without competing for moments or interrupting your day. The result is a consistent visual style across both your photographs and your wedding film, while allowing you to stay fully present with your family and friends.

What happens if it rains on our wedding day in Tuscany?

Rain is simply part of the story. We always adapt to the conditions, using beautiful indoor spaces, covered terraces, or embracing the atmosphere outdoors when possible. Tuscany's villas, wineries, and historic estates provide stunning alternatives, and some of our most emotional photographs have been taken on rainy wedding days.

How much does a destination wedding in Tuscany cost?

The cost of a destination wedding in Tuscany varies depending on your venue, guest count, and overall vision. Most couples invest between €25,000 and €100,000+, with luxury weddings often exceeding that. Your biggest expenses are typically the venue, catering, planner, photography, videography, flowers, and entertainment. Investing in experienced local vendors helps ensure everything runs smoothly.

How do you plan a destination wedding in Tuscany?

Most couples begin by choosing their venue and wedding planner before booking their photographer, videographer, and other suppliers. Tuscany has an exceptional network of experienced wedding professionals, making planning from abroad surprisingly straightforward. We're always happy to share timeline advice, portrait recommendations, and local insights to help your day run smoothly.

Where are the best places to elope in Tuscany?

Tuscany offers countless beautiful elopement locations. Some of our favourites include the vineyards of Chianti, the rolling hills of Val d'Orcia, the medieval streets of San Gimignano, the countryside near Montepulciano, and the historic charm of Florence and Siena. Every corner of Tuscany offers a stunning backdrop for an intimate wedding.

Can foreigners get married in Tuscany?

Yes. The legal requirements depend on your nationality and residency, but many international couples choose to complete the legal paperwork in their home country before holding a symbolic ceremony in Tuscany. This offers greater flexibility while allowing you to celebrate in one of the world's most beautiful wedding destinations.