we invite you to join us on our special day
SAMANTHA & MICHAEL
Verona Italy may 9th - 10th, 2025
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GEORGIEVSKI
Amaro
Address: Stradone S. Fermo, 5,
37121 Verona VR, Italy
May 9, 2025
6:00 PM
Villa Arvedi
Meeting in Città Antica
(Transportation to the venue will be provided)
May 10, 2025
5:00 PM
We invite you to join us in Fira, Santorini, Greece
May 12-15,
2025
FLYING INTO
Choose the one that works best for your plans. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
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Verona Airport (Valerio Catullo Airport) is about 10 km (6 miles) from Verona's city center, roughly a 15-20 minute drive.
Milan is about 160 km (100 miles) from Verona—around 2 hours by car or 1 hour 15 minutes by train.
Bologna Airport is approximately 140 km (87 miles) from Verona, about a 1 hour 30-minute drive or 1 hour 15 minutes by train.
Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci Airport) is approximately 230 km (143 miles) from Verona, about a 2 hour 30-minute drive or 1 hour 30 minutes by train.
ACCOMMODATIONS
We recommend staying near Piazza delle Erbe, Verona’s historic heart. This is where our welcome party will be hosted, and it will also serve as the central pick-up location for transportation to the wedding venue.
The area is packed with charm, offering a variety of accommodations, restaurants, shops, and local bars—all within walking distance.
Hotel Accademia is located in the Palazzo Sambonifacio Tedeschi, a project of architect Adriano Cristofali dating back to 1750. The palazzo is still owned by Family Zenatello, whose most famous ancestor was Giovanni Zenatello, the world-renowned tenor of the end of 20th century, who launched and sponsored the Arena Opera Festival.
Lords of Verona Luxury Apartments are housed in a historic 13th-century building located in Piazza dei Signori, a few steps from Piazza delle Erbe. The palazzo has been revitalized with contemporary design solutions, blending ancient walls with elegant Italian-style spaces. The restoration was led by architect Simone Micheli, who managed the interior and lighting design, creating a unique atmosphere where the time dimension is articulated by a changeable mixture of past and future.
NH Collection Palazzo Verona is a 5-star hotel situated in a 14th-century palazzo in Verona’s historic city center. The hotel preserves its heritage by showcasing original frescoes and paintings in some rooms, while offering modern comforts across 70 newly renovated rooms and suites. The hotel’s exterior reflects its historical significance, and inside, guests can experience a blend of contemporary design and up-to-date boutique-style luxury hospitality.
For travelers desiring a tailored stay, countless Airbnb listings are available, featuring cozy studios and roomy apartments. Many are set in historical settings, offering guests a unique chance to immerse themselves in Verona’s true charm.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Why Stay Near
Piazza delle Erbe?
Everything you need is within walking distance, including restaurants, well-known shopping streets, and vibrant local bars. Staying in this area means you won’t need a car, and parking in Verona is very limited.
Verona is known for its incredible cuisine and lively atmosphere. You’ll have access to countless dining options, from traditional trattorias to fine dining, as well as bustling cafes and gelaterias.
The central pick-up point for wedding day transportation will be near Piazza delle Erbe, making it the most convenient place to stay.
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Verona is known for its incredible food. Try local specialties like risotto all’Amarone, pastissada de caval (a traditional horse meat stew), and tiramisu. Don’t forget to pair your meal with a glass of Valpolicella or Amarone wine!
If you have extra time, consider a day trip to Lake Garda, just a short train or bus ride away. The lake offers stunning scenery, charming lakeside towns, and plenty of outdoor activities.
These beautiful Renaissance gardens offer a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Wander through manicured hedges, fountains, and statues while enjoying views of Verona.
We invite you to join us in Greece on our honeymoon. This is optional, and we encourage you to explore Europe if desired otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions
The dress code for the wedding is Formal/Black Tie Optional. For the welcome party on May 9th, 2025, cocktail attire is requested. We’ve created a Pinterest Board to help you with outfit inspiration. Check it out for ideas!
Yes, transportation will be provided on the wedding day from a central pick-up location near Piazza delle Erbe to Villa Arvedi. The ceremony will start at 5:00 PM, so be sure to arrive on time for the bus pick-up. If you miss the bus, you will need to call a taxi to the villa, which will cost approximately 27 euros. Frequent shuttle services will be available throughout the evening to bring you back to the city after the festivities.
If your invitation includes a plus-one, please indicate your guest’s name when you RSVP.
Please let us know about any dietary restrictions when you RSVP, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
The weather in Verona in May is usually warm and pleasant, with daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F). We recommend bringing a light jacket for the evening.
Yes, children are warmly invited to join our wedding celebration! We look forward to seeing families together and sharing this special day with all of you.
Your presence is the greatest gift of all! We are kindly asking you to take yourself on a vacation and join us abroad!
Verona is a walkable city with many attractions located within a short distance. Taxis and buses are also available, and you can rent bikes to explore the city at your own pace. We do not recommend renting a car, as parking is limited and everything is within easy walking distance.
Yes! We are hosting a welcome party on May 9th, 2025. Details about the location and time will be shared soon. The dress code for the welcome party is cocktail attire.
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