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Guide for your Wedding in Megève

Planning a wedding in Megève, France, is an enchanting experience, combining the rustic charm of the Alps with luxurious amenities and breathtaking scenery. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about organizing your special day in this idyllic mountain village.

Why Choose Megeve for Your Wedding?

Picturesque Setting

Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Megève offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, with its panoramic mountain views, charming architecture, and lush greenery in summer or snow-covered landscapes in winter.

Seasonal Beauty

Whether you’re dreaming of a winter wonderland wedding with a snowy backdrop or a summer ceremony amidst blooming alpine flowers, Megève provides a magical setting year-round.

Venues of Elegance

Selecting the Perfect Venue

Planning a wedding in Megève, France, whether in the winter wonderland or amidst summer’s charm, offers a variety of exquisite venues to make your day truly memorable. Here are some top choices for your special day:

The Welcome Dinner: Starting Your Celebration in Style

The welcome dinner is an excellent opportunity to set the tone for your wedding celebration. In Megève, you can choose from a variety of venues, ranging from traditional Alpine restaurants to luxurious hotel dining rooms. A welcome dinner allows your guests to mingle and immerse themselves in the local culture. Consider serving local delicacies and wines, offering a taste of the region’s culinary heritage. This gathering is not just a meal; it’s the beginning of your wedding journey, allowing guests to relax, connect, and anticipate the joyous occasion ahead.

The Post-Wedding Brunch: A Delightful Farewell

A post-wedding brunch in Megève is the perfect way to conclude your wedding festivities. It offers a relaxed setting for you and your guests to reminisce about the previous day’s events and say your goodbyes before departing. Choose a venue that captures the serene beauty of Megève, perhaps with an outdoor setting that allows for breathtaking views of the mountains. The brunch menu can include a blend of local and international cuisines, with options for both traditional breakfast items and lunch fare. This final gathering is a beautiful way to end your wedding celebration, leaving everyone with fond memories and full hearts.

Capturing the Essence of Alps: The Photographic Perspective

Eyes Treasures

A crucial aspect of your wedding in Megève is capturing the essence of your special day, and this is where wedding photography plays a pivotal role. Megève’s breathtaking landscapes offer a natural backdrop that can make your wedding photos truly extraordinary.

Variety

From the charming cobblestone streets of the village to the majestic peaks of the Alps, a skilled photographer can leverage these settings to create stunning, memorable photographs. Whether it’s a sun-kissed summer wedding or a winter wonderland ceremony, ensure your photographer can capture the mood and beauty of each moment, from the intimate exchanges to the grandeur of the Alpine setting.

Capturing Timeless Moments

The Perfect Backdrop for Photography

By including the cobblestone streets of Provencal villages or the breathtaking countryside vistas you can infuse your photos with a sense of location and authenticity. It’s important to remember that every spot has its tale to tell and your wedding photos should capture the narrative of your extraordinary day.

Golden Hour Magic

As your photographer, my approach is to blend into your celebration, capturing candid moments and genuine emotions. From the joyous laughter during the ceremony to the intimate glances exchanged during the reception, these spontaneous moments form the heart of your wedding album. It’s about narrating your love story through images that resonate with the spirit of France – images that you will treasure and look back on for years to come.

INVESTMENTS

How much does a wedding photographer cost in France?

The cost of a wedding photographer in France can vary widely depending on several factors, including the photographer’s experience, the duration of coverage, the location of the wedding, and the package details. Prices can range from around €2,500 to over +€10,000 for well-established photographers.


Highly experienced photographers, especially those with a strong reputation or a unique style, typically charge more.

Enriching the Guest Experience

Exploring the NATURE

Megève is not just about the wedding day itself. Guests can enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, and husky sledding in winter, or hiking, mountain biking, and paragliding in summer. Organize group activities to make the most of the Alpine setting.

Post-Wedding Celebrations

Why not consider planning a brunch at a café or even a pool gathering, at your hotel, after the main event? It’s an opportunity for everyone to relax share memories of the wedding. Enjoy some downtime before returning home.

An exquisite dish from a wedding menu is presented on a white plate, showcasing the fine dining experience characteristic of Provence culinary style.

Your Megeve Wedding Awaits

A wedding in Megève offers more than just a venue; it’s an immersive experience into the heart of the French Alps. Whether you’re swaying to the rhythm of a summer breeze or cuddled up in a winter chalet, Megève promises a wedding that’s as unique as your love story. With careful planning and a touch of local flair, your Megève wedding will be an event to remember for a lifetime.

LET’S CAPTURE YOUR MOST Unforgettable MOMENTS TOGETHER

BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT
SEBASTIEN

Esteemed French professional wedding photographer with a passion for capturing timeless moments filled with joy.

With an impressive 14 years of experience in the field, Sebastien has cultivated a unique and sophisticated style that transcends borders, having beautifully documented weddings across the USA, Provence, UK, Italy (including Sicily), and Finland.

IN THE ALPS

The LATEST

  • We can’t thank or recommend Sebastien enough.
    Hannah & Yianni – Chateau La Tour Vaucros
  • My husband doesn’t love taking photos but Sebastien made even him enjoy it!
    -Lucy & Kurt – Chateau Robernier Provence
  • Oliver and I look INSANE !
    -Lucy & Oliver – Chateau Saint Jeannet
  • It’s so good to relive the day again.
    -Minh & Arnaud – Burgundy Wedding
  • VERY NATURAL and THEY CAPTURE our MAGICAL DAY so PERFECTLY.
    -Emily & Will – Sydney
  • PICTURES are AMAZING
    -Jacinte & Hal, L.A

LET’S CAPTURE YOUR MOST Unforgettable MOMENTS TOGETHER

LET’S CAPTURE YOUR MOST Unforgettable MOMENTS TOGETHER

FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS

1. WHAT IS YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY STYLE?

Our photography style is a blend of contemporary and timeless. We strive to capture the authentic emotions and candid moments. Content, content, content.

2. WHERE ARE YOU BASED, AND DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

We are based in Provence and often travel thanks to our fluent English. Whether your wedding is local or a destination celebration, we’re ready to be there to capture your special day with our European sensitivity.

3. HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE OUR WEDDING PHOTOS?

We understand the excitement of seeing your wedding photos. Our turnaround time is typically 3 weeks.

4. HOW MANY PHOTOGRAPHERS WILL BE PRESENT AT OUR WEDDING?

Starting with Sebastien, we offer second photographer to ensure comprehensive coverage when asked. The timeline can be tricky and a second shooting mandatory.

5. HOW DO WE BOOK YOUR SERVICES?

First, we meet and learn about your goals regarding wedding photography. When you want to move forward, we will send you your contract.

6. How far in advance should we book your services?

We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your date. Typically, couples book our services 6-12 months in advance. However, feel free to reach out, even if your wedding is sooner – we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.

7. DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?

Yes. That’s why our clientele comes from all over the world. We also highly consider service as you can find it outside of France.

All Venues Already Covered

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  • Provence & French Riviera:
    • Bastide de Puget
    • Chateau Fonscolombe
    • Bastide Saint Antoine
    • Bastide Saint Mathieu
    • Blanche Fleur
    • Studios La Fabrique Saint Remy
    • Ferme d’Anais
    • Couvent Royal Saint Maximin 
    • Domaine de Fontenille
    • Domaine de Puybernier
    • Domaine de Manville
    • Domaine de Palerme 
    • Manoir de L’Etang
    • Mas des Contes de Provence
    • Mas de la Fouque
    • Mas d’Arvieux
    • Ile Degaby
    • Gordes Private Villa
    • Villa la Cavalerie
    • Domaine de Patras x2
    • Hotel Capelongue
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