When two hearts choose Provence for their most intimate celebration, every detail becomes a memory in the making. But how much does a luxury elopement in this dreamy region really cost? Here’s your transparent, 2026 guide to budgeting, what’s included, and making your day truly unforgettable.
1. Why Choose Provence for Your Luxury Elopement?
Provence isn’t just a destination; it’s a feeling. Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by rolling lavender fields, golden vineyards, and historic chateaux bathed in the softest light. The South of France offers a rare blend of romance, exclusivity, and natural beauty—perfect for couples seeking intimacy and elegance. With EWA’s 16+ years of expertise, every detail is curated for your story, ensuring a celebration that feels both effortless and extraordinary.
2. Understanding the True Cost of a Luxury Elopement
The cost of a luxury elopement in Provence is shaped by several factors: seasonality (April–October is peak), guest count (most EWA celebrations are 3–10 guests), venue prestige, and the level of personalization. Collections range from €5,780 for the Signature experience to €33,900 for the all-inclusive INFINITY collection. Customizations—like a vintage car, Michelin-starred dinner, or exclusive venue—can influence your final investment. Transparency is key: with EWA, there are no hidden fees, just clear, upfront guidance.
3. What’s Included in EWA’s Signature Collections
Every EWA collection is a 360° experience. From initial planning to the last dance, your investment covers:
- Venue selection and coordination (iconic chateaux, sea-view villas)
- Expert vendor management (photographer, celebrant, florist, musicians)
- Ceremony design and styling (timeless, aerial floral design; personal touches)
- Guest logistics (transportation, accommodation assistance)
- Hair & makeup (preparation, on-the-day adaptation)
- Gourmet dining experiences
- Seamless day-of coordination
- Personalized touches (welcome gifts, curated activities) Each collection can be tailored to your vision, ensuring every moment reflects your love story.
4. Cost Breakdown: Transparency in Every Detail
Let’s break down a typical collection:
- Venue: €2,000–€15.000 (exclusive chateau or villa)
- Photography: €1,200–€3,500 (full rights, expert editing)
- Floral & Décor: €800–€6,500 (seasonal, sustainable blooms)
- Music/Entertainment: €700–€2,500 (live musician)
- Dining: €1,000–€4,000 (private chef, Michelin options)
- Hair & Makeup: €600–€900
- Transportation: €300–€1,000 (vintage car, cabs)
- Planning/Coordination: included in collection price Custom requests (e.g., drone video, extra nights, unique venues) are quoted transparently—no surprises.
5. Budgeting Tips for a Seamless Elopement
- Prioritize what matters: invest in venue, photography, and personal touches
- Consider off-peak dates for more value
- Limit guest count to keep the experience intimate and costs focused on you
- Use local, vetted vendors for authenticity and savings
- Always have a Plan B (indoor option) for peace of mind
- Communicate openly with your planner for tailored recommendations
6. Realistic Example: A Provençal Luxury Elopement Scenario
Imagine a couple from abroad dreaming of an intimate ceremony in a sun-drenched chateau garden, with just their closest friends and family. Their EWA (Elope With Allure) collection includes exclusive venue use, a renowned photographer, live violin music, seasonal floral design, gourmet private dining, and seamless guest logistics. Their total investment, fully transparent and tailored, falls within the typical range for Provence luxury elopements. This scenario illustrates how EWA’s collections adapt to your vision and priorities—delivering both value and unforgettable memories.
FAQ
- How far in advance should we book? Ideally 3–12 months for best venue selection.
- Can we customize our collection? Absolutely—every detail is tailored to your vision.
- Are there hidden costs? No. All costs are transparent and agreed upon upfront.
- What’s the payment plan? 50% deposit, 50% pre-event (see full terms when sharing our agreement with you).
- Do you offer legal/civil weddings? No, only symbolic ceremonies (no legal paperwork).
Conclusion
Your luxury elopement in Provence is an investment in memories. With Elope With Allure, every euro is transparent and every detail is expertly managed for a seamless, stress-free celebration. Let’s make your dream a reality—together.
