Stunning Mountain Weddings: Elopements in the French Alps
Mountain Wedding Elopement, Mont Blanc, Chamonix, France
We’re The Elopement Company, and we’re here to guide you through everything you need to know about eloping in the stunning French Alps!
From breathtaking mountain wedding locations to intimate ski elopement experiences, we’ve got the perfect packages to make your dream alpine getaway a reality. Ready to start your adventure? Let’s dive in!
Why Choose the French Alps for Your Elopement?
The French Alps offer an idyllic backdrop for an elopement, blending breathtaking landscapes with a sense of romance that few places in the world can match. With dramatic peaks, serene valleys, and picturesque villages, it's a destination that embodies adventure and intimacy. The allure of the Alps lies not only in their natural beauty but also in the cultural richness of the region, providing every couple with a personalised and unique experience. Like our customers Ali & Taylor when they arrived in Morzine for their dream wedding:
"Arriving was like a dream come true. We had no expectations, but to be there was enough. This beautiful place that we had seen on pictures and videos was even more beautiful in real life." Ali & taylor
Mountain Lake Wedding & Elopement in Morzine, France
Capturing the Essence of Alpine Romance
Capturing the alpine romance requires embracing the stunning surroundings and infusing each moment with personal touches. Picture saying "I do" on a mountaintop with sweeping vistas as your backdrop, or in a secluded alpine meadow beside a gentle brook. The timeless charm of traditional chalet villages or sophisticated ski resorts offer varied atmospheres to fit your vision. Combining nature’s raw beauty with the intimacy of a bespoke ceremony brings out the magical essence uniquely offered by the French Alps. Consider personalised vows spoken amidst pristine snow or wildflower-filled fields – the very definition of romance tailored to your dreams.
“Our dream was a wedding in the Alps and we would not have even got close to making this happen without Vanessa and the Wedding team. Our wedding weekend was everything we wanted and more.” Catherine & Richard
Breathtaking Venues in the French Alps
Chamonix - A Popular Choice for Lovers
Nestled at the foot of Mont Blanc, Chamonix is a quintessential choice for couples seeking a blend of adventure and romance. Known for its awe-inspiring landscapes and vibrant town life, it offers diverse elopement settings, from cosy chalets to panoramic mountain views. Chamonix's world-renowned ski slopes and hiking trails provide endless possibilities for pre- or post-ceremony adventures, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
The town’s charming streets and vibrant atmosphere add an extra layer of delightful discovery for couples and their guests. With an abundance of local artisans, you can incorporate regional touches into your celebration, ensuring an authentic Alpine experience. Whether you dream of a winter wonderland or a sun-kissed summer backdrop, Chamonix guarantees a memorable celebration that captures the spirit of the French Alps.
We offer a beautiful Chamonix package that includes a Forest Ceremony by ancient lakeside ruins followed by an incredible photoshoot up Mont Blanc to capture stunning images like this:
Chamonix Mont Blanc Elopement Wedding, France
Morzine: Another beautiful Location for an Intimate Ceremony
For those desiring a more secluded setting, the French Alps are dotted with hidden gems that promise intimacy and tranquility. Our favourite is Morzine, a place that offers breathtaking views and charming town that will totally win your heart with its gorgeous locations.
These spots offer more than just scenery; they provide a canvas for a deeply personal ceremony. Imagine exchanging vows beside a crystal-clear lake surrounded by rugged peaks, or on top of a mountain with the Alps reaching all around you. The inherent peace and tranquility of these hidden gems ensure that your elopement will be a treasured memory, and one that feels uniquely yours. But this town is also full of Après spirit, and whether you want to end your day with a sunset helicopter ride or dancing on tables, this town has everything you could dream of and more.
Apres Ski Wedding Party, La Folie Douce, France
Planning Your Perfect Elopement
Essential Steps to Planning a Memorable Day
Planning a memorable elopement in the French Alps involves a combination of logistical preparation and personal creativity. Begin by selecting the perfect location that reflects your love story—whether that's the drama of a mountain peak or the intimacy of a secluded lake, we have three bespoke packages that will fit the bill. These packages include all the necessary permits and a local officiant familiar with the area to guide you through the service and make your vows more magical than ever.
We are a wedding planner specialised in Alpine elopements so we ensure a smooth process and access to secluded and exclusive locations. With access to local suppliers we can ensure that key areas like photography, and unique experiences such as helicopter rides or mountaintop yoga are all taken care of.
Personal touches, like customised vows and presents, enhance the emotional significance of the day. Choose a theme or colour scheme that resonates with you both, incorporating elements inspired by the alpine environment. Finally, arrange for professional photography or videography to capture the breathtaking scenery and intimate moments of your day, creating tangible memories to cherish forever.
"We wanted to get married on a lake in the mountains and we couldn't have asked for better. We worked with the best suppliers - the venue was fantastic, the food was delicious, band and DJ were super fun, hair and makeup were perfect and the flowers were gorgeous." Jordan & Luke
Summer Mountain Wedding, Morzine, French Alps, France
Legal Requirements for Getting Married in the French Alps
For couples not residing in France, hosting a civil ceremony in your home country and planning a symbolic ceremony in the Alps is popular. And as it’s a symbolic ceremony rather than a legal one, you’ll be pleased to know that there’s no tricky admin to think about here. We will organise permits and everything needed for the day, and all you need to do is show up and have a blast!
However getting legally married in the French Alps requires meeting specific administrative requirements, primarily guided by France's national marriage laws. As a local wedding planner we are incredibly beneficial in navigating these legal intricacies, ensuring you meet all requirements with ease and in a timely manner.
Couples must first reside in the local area for at least 30 days prior to the ceremony, with proof of residency required (rental bills, utility bills etc). After establishing residency, you must submit a marriage application to the local mairie (town hall), which is the officiator for civil ceremonies in France.
Both parties need to provide original birth certificates, passports, and proof of termination of any previous marriages if applicable. All documents must be translated into French by a certified translator. It’s also essential to appoint two witnesses, who must be at least 18 years old.
Summer Wedding Bliss, Morzine, French Alps
Choosing the Right Season and Timing
Choosing the optimal season and timing for your French Alps elopement can significantly enhance the experience. Each season offers its unique charm: winter blankets the Alps in pristine snow, perfect for a cosy, intimate atmosphere. Spring and summer saturate the valleys with vibrant wildflowers and lush greenery, ideal for outdoor ceremonies and adventurous hikes.
Summer Mountain Wedding, Morzine, French Alps
Winter Lake Elopement, Morzine, France
Autumn dazzles with warm hues, creating a majestic backdrop for your vows. Consider your desired setting—snow-capped peaks versus blooming meadows—when deciding the season. Timing is equally crucial: mornings often provide soft, flattering light for photographers, while sunset ceremonies can capture the dramatic play of light and shadow across the mountains.
It's wise to check local weather forecasts and sunrise/sunset times for your chosen date to ensure you make the most of the stunning natural light. Engaging with local experts or guides can offer insights into the best times for specific locations, ensuring the day unfolds smoothly and beautifully. Below is a graph illustrating average temperatures in Morzine throughout the year and to look into this further you can find out more info here
Weather Temperature Graph in Morzine, France
Unique Ideas to Make Your Big Day Unforgettable
Adventure Activities for Thrill-Seekers
For thrill-seekers, the French Alps offer a world of adventure to integrate into your elopement. Imagine kicking off your celebration with a helicopter flight over the sweeping vistas of the Alps, soaring above rugged landscapes, or maybe a yoga class in a sweeping meadow or a paddle board on the lake. If winter snow is more your scene, consider snow-shoeing your way into a remote alpine location for your vows, before racing your love down the mountain on your skis.
Hiking enthusiasts will find numerous trails that lead to secluded spots perfect for an intimate ceremony amidst breathtaking panoramas. In warmer months, rock climbing is an exhilarating option, with routes suitable for various skill levels available throughout the Alps, a popular ski destination. And for those who love water-based adventures, white-water rafting in the springtime offers thrilling rapids powered by the melting snow.
These activities don't just add excitement; they create shared memories that symbolise your partnership. Not only do these adventures bring a rush of adrenaline, but they also deepen your connection to the majestic Alpine environment. Whether you prefer a high-altitude trek or gliding down snowy slopes, the French Alps deliver unforgettable experiences for adventure-loving couples.
"The whole wedding week was perfect- we were able to spend quality time with our guests ahead of the wedding and went hiking, white water rafting and had pre-wedding fondue with everyone. We had so much free time to relax and welcome our guests as everything else was taken care of.” Jordan & Luke
Winter Ski Wedding Elopement in Morzine-Avoriaz, France
Crafting Personal Vows with a View
Let’s be real—your vows don’t need to be a Shakespearean monologue. You’ve got your own language, inside jokes, and the kind of love story that deserves to be told in a way that’s 100% you. If you're eloping, especially in the stunning Alps, it’s the perfect backdrop for weaving in the things that make your relationship truly special.
Here’s how to make your vows personal, meaningful, and totally you:
Tell your story: The mountains are full of adventure, so why not make your vows reflect that? Talk about the journey you’ve been on together—both the ups and the downs. Maybe it’s your favourite road trip together or how you tackled that impossible puzzle at home (we’ve all been there).
Use metaphors of adventure: If you’re in the Alps, why not draw on the mountains and the landscape to talk about your relationship? You’re both explorers on this wild adventure together. Your vows can be about “scaling the peaks” of life together or “navigating the uncharted waters” of marriage.
Incorporate personal jokes: Want to throw in a little humour? Do it! Whether it’s the way they always steal the covers or the fact that you both know how to finish each other’s sandwiches (we all have one of those quirks!), those are the moments that truly capture the heart of your relationship.
Talk about your future aspirations: What are you dreaming of together? Whether it's building a home, travelling the world, or even just finishing a Netflix series without interruption, share what lies ahead for you two.
Be brief, be real: Don’t overthink it. Speak from the heart. Your vows should feel natural and authentic—just like your love story. No pressure for perfection, just speak about what feels true to you both.
Remember, eloping is all about making the day yours, so let your vows be a true reflection of who you are as a couple. It’s your journey, your adventure—make it memorable and full of love.
Winter Ski Wedding Elopement in Morzine-Avoriaz, France
Capturing the Moment: Photography and Videography Tips
Finding the Best Local Photographers
Finding the best local photographers for your French Alps elopement ensures that your special day is captured with the artistry it deserves. At The Elopement Company we already have a list of trusted photographers with a strong portfolio of mountain weddings. These professionals will offer insights into capturing the unique lighting and grand landscapes of the Alps, an essential skill in such an awe-inspiring environment.
Local photographers are key as they are familiar with diverse alpine locations, and can recommend stunning spots that perfectly match your vision. Reading reviews and testimonials from other couples can provide valuable insight into their style, reliability, and ability to capture emotive moments. All of our photographers specialise in adventure weddings, as they are adept at manoeuvring challenging terrains and weather conditions to capture the perfect shot.
It's vital to have a conversation with potential photographers to ensure their artistic vision aligns with yours. Discuss your preferred style—whether it's light and airy or dramatic and moody. Securing a photographer who understands your desires and the essence of the alpine landscape will immortalise your elopement in images that reflect both the beauty of your surroundings and the intimacy of your vows.
Sunset Wedding Mountain Photography, Morzine-Avoriaz, France
Must-Have Shots for Your Mountain Wedding
Capturing the essence of a mountain wedding in the French Alps requires focusing on both sweeping vistas and intimate details. Begin with panoramic shots of the landscape to showcase the majesty of your setting, whether it’s breathtaking peaks or a tranquil valley. It's essential to obtain aerial shots if possible, offering a bird's-eye view of your picturesque location.
Highlight intimate moments such as the exchange of rings or first kisses set against the backdrop of the natural scenery. Close-ups of floral arrangements or attire incorporate the alpine aesthetic into your memories. Candid shots among the dramatic landscape, like a shared laugh or stolen glance, tell the story of your day authentically.
Unique angles are also key—shots through wildflower fields or reflections in a mountain lake add creative flair. Don’t forget “golden hour” photography, capturing the enchanting glow as the sun dips behind the peaks, enriching your visuals with warm hues. These must-have shots ensure your elopement photos will be as memorable and breathtaking as your commitment amongst the Alps’ grandeur.
Here is just one of the many glowing reviews for one of our photographers HBA Photography
“We cannot say enough amazing things about Ben! From start to finish, he was the most innovative, creative, and fun photographer we could have ever asked for. Ben didn’t just capture moments, he turned them into art! Every shot was unique, and he had the most incredible ideas that made our wedding photos truly one of a kind. We felt in very good hands. Not only were we having fun celebrating our wedding, but we felt like movie stars!” Louise Jones
Winter Ski Mountain Wedding, Morzine-Avoriaz, French Alps
Why You Should Get Married in the Alps
The Alps are the Ultimate Adventure Wedding Destination
The French Alps stand as the quintessential adventure wedding destination for couples seeking both thrill and beauty in their nuptial celebrations. The region's diverse landscape, encompassing dramatic peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and verdant valleys, provides a playground for those who crave an adrenaline rush alongside their romance.
“Everyone says their wedding day was the best day of their life but, I honestly still can't even believe how perfect it was.” Nicole & Nelson
Activities such as paragliding, skiing, hiking, and climbing offer adventurous ways to say "I do," transforming your wedding into an epic journey that mirrors your shared spirit of exploration and excitement. These experiences do more than fill your day with joy; they cement lifelong memories and symbolise the strength and resilience of your relationship.
Winter Ski Wedding, Morzine-Avoriaz, French Alps
Accessible Locations for Every Ability Level
The French Alps offer a variety of wedding locations that cater to all ability levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy your special day. Many renowned venues and resorts have made accessibility a priority, providing facilities and services to accommodate every guest comfortably. From gently sloping paths to equipped cable cars, there's a commitment to inclusivity across the region.
Chamonix and Morzine are particularly noted for their accessible trails, allowing easy reach to breathtaking views for those with mobility limitations. These locations often have accommodations designed with accessibility in mind, featuring ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms to ensure a seamless experience.
For ceremonies held on mountaintops, we can assist in ensuring all logistics run smoothly and all guests feel included. Whether you're hosting your ceremony lakeside or on an easily accessible terrace with an incredible vista, the French Alps provide stunning options to accommodate all, proving that an alpine adventure wedding can be inclusive and unforgettable for everyone involved.
For Example, one of our venues Hotel Du Lac in Morzine France, has wheelchair accessible access and toilets, and the wedding location just by the lake has solid tracks to allow anyone to access the site.
Winter Mountain Lakeside Elopement, Morzine, France
The Best Place to Honeymoon
After celebrating your wedding in the captivating French Alps, there's no better place to honeymoon than right in the heart of these majestic mountains. Offering a perfect blend of romance and adventure, the Alps open up a world of scenic beauty and cultural experiences for newlyweds.
Charming villages like Saint-Gervais or the picturesque Annecy provide a serene setting for strolls by the lake or cozy evenings in rustic taverns. For couples who delight in more active pursuits, the iconic Mont Blanc or the stunning Aiguilles Rouges range offer hiking trails and skiing opportunities that ensure thrilling memories.
Indulge in alpine spas and gourmet meals featuring local delicacies for a taste of the region’s rich culinary tradition. These indulgent experiences are matched by breathtaking scenery that serves as a backdrop to your fresh journey together.
With its harmonious blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural richness, the French Alps offer an idyllic post-wedding retreat where your love story can unfold in the lap of natural beauty. This combination of serene environments and exhilarating activities makes it an ideal destination for a honeymoon that mirrors the excitement and tenderness of your new life together.
Mont Blanc Wedding Photos, Chamonix, France
Breathtaking Views
The French Alps are renowned for their awe-inspiring views, offering the perfect backdrop to your wedding day celebration. Panoramic vistas abound, making them ideal wedding venues in the French Alps, from the soaring peaks of Mont Blanc to the shimmering waters of Lac de Montriond. These natural settings provide dramatic and picturesque landscapes that elevate your ceremony to a truly mesmerising experience.
Imagine exchanging vows on a sunlit mountainside or beneath the shadow of towering cliffs, where every angle offers a postcard-worthy view. During autumn, a carpet of vibrant foliage adds a golden hue, while winter transforms the Alps into a frosty wonderland, with snow-capped peaks glistening under a bright blue sky. Each season paints a new masterpiece, ensuring an unforgettable aesthetic no matter when you choose to say "I do."
Ski Wedding Elopement, French Alps
Elopement and Wedding Packages in the Alps
Whether you dream of an intimate elopement, a thrilling ski wedding, or a romantic mountain wedding, here at the Elopement Company we offer perfectly tailored packages to make your celebration truly unforgettable. Get ready to step into a world where luxury meets adventure, and every detail is taken care of for you!
Our elopement and wedding packages in the French Alps are designed to immerse you in the stunning beauty of this majestic region, all while offering the ultimate in convenience and comfort. From your initial consultation to the moment you say “I do,” we handle every aspect of your wedding. These all-inclusive packages include everything you need for a seamless experience—from venue selection to full event coordination, so you can focus on enjoying every moment.
Luxurious and Unique Accommodations
Stay in the heart of the Alps, where your luxury accommodations reflect the charm and elegance of the region. Many of our elopement and wedding packages can be paired with stays in charming chalets, intimate boutique hotels, or exclusive mountain lodges that immerse you in alpine beauty. After a day of adventure, relax in your private suite, and enjoy the serene views and cosy comforts.
Adventure Add-Ons: Tailored for You
For those who want to take their mountain wedding or elopement to the next level, we offer thrilling adventure add-ons. Picture sharing your first moments as a married couple with a ski session on pristine slopes, a guided hike through hidden valleys, or even a tandem paragliding experience to truly feel on top of the world. The French Alps provide endless options for couples who crave adventure in addition to romance.
Legal Assistance and Seamless Documentation
Weddings in the Alps are not only about beauty and adventure – we also ensure the legal side is taken care of. Many of our elopement and wedding packages offer assistance with all necessary legal paperwork, including marriage documentation and residency requirements. This ensures that everything is handled efficiently, leaving you free to enjoy your celebration without stress.
Experience the Ultimate Wedding in the French Alps
Our elopement and wedding packages in the French Alps provide a range of options to suit every couple’s style. From intimate elopements in secluded locations to grand mountain weddings in breathtaking venues, these packages make your dream day a reality. With the flexibility to customise every detail, you’re free to create a celebration that reflects your unique love story, all set in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Alps.
Whether you want an intimate moment for two or a more elaborate celebration, our packages offer everything you need for an unforgettable wedding experience. The French Alps aren’t just a place – they’re the perfect backdrop for your love story, and we’re here to make it all happen effortlessly.
Winter Lakeside Elopement, Morzine, French Alps
Testimonials from Newlyweds
Real Stories of Love Among the Peaks
Real stories of love in the French Alps reveal the magic and personal touches that characterise alpine elopements. Imagine Danielle and Alex, who celebrated their love with an intimate ceremony high above Chamonix. Surrounded by close family, they exchanged heartfelt vows with Mont Blanc as their silent witness, creating an unforgettable memory.
Or consider the story of Casey and Jordan, who opted for a symbolic ceremony amidst the blossoming wildflowers of an alpine meadow. They incorporated elements reflecting their shared passion for adventure, choosing to trek to a secluded lakeside spot for their vows. Their day was filled with laughter, breathtaking views, and a profound connection to the natural world that echoes the peaks around them.
These stories show how couples have harnessed the grandeur of the Alps to craft iconic moments, either through traditional touches or unique personal expressions that mirror their love and commitment. Each story serves as a testament to the limitless possibilities the French Alps offer, providing a breathtaking setting that perfectly frames each unique tale of love.
Summer Mountain Elopement, Morzine, France
What They Loved Most About Their Alpine Elopement
Couples who've eloped in the French Alps often highlight a few key aspects of their magical experience. Many rave about the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding them, with sprawling vistas and majestic peaks that create a perfect setting for their vows. This serene environment allows for a genuine connection and intimacy that might be harder to achieve in bustling urban settings.
Another beloved element is the sense of adventure woven into the day. Whether it's hiking to a secluded spot for the ceremony or incorporating activities like paragliding or skiing, these couples cherish the unique and exhilarating experiences that only the Alps can provide.
Personalisation is also frequently mentioned, as the flexibility of winter elopements allows couples to craft a day that truly reflects their relationship and personalities. They appreciate the opportunity to focus on each other, free from the pressures and expectations that can accompany traditional weddings. Ultimately, couples leave the Alps filled with unforgettable memories, having exchanged vows amidst raw and untouched beauty, making their special day as unique as their love.
Winter Ski Mountain Elopement, Morzine-Avoriaz, French Alps
LGBTQIA+ Weddings in the Alps
The French Alps are an inclusive and welcoming destination for LGBTQIA+ couples seeking to celebrate their love in a breathtaking setting. France legalised same-sex marriage in 2013, ensuring that LGBTQIA+ weddings enjoy the same legal recognition and rights as heterosexual unions. The inclusive spirit extends through this picturesque region, where numerous venues offer bespoke services catering to diverse celebrations.
Couples can choose from intimate ceremonies in secluded alpine meadows to grand celebrations in luxurious ski resorts. These settings not only embrace diversity but also enhance the celebration with stunning natural beauty. Local wedding planners experienced in LGBTQIA+ events can provide valuable assistance in selecting venues and vendors that are welcoming and affirming, ensuring that your special day is a true reflection of your love and commitment.
Celebrating in the French Alps provides more than just a backdrop; it offers a supportive environment celebrating love in all its forms. With its unique blend of stunning landscapes and a warm reception, the Alps are an ideal setting for a memorable and meaningful commitment ceremony.
Summer Elopement Venue, Morzine, France
FAQs
What is the best time of year to elope in the French Alps?
The best time to elope in the French Alps depends on the atmosphere you desire. For a snowy wonderland, winter between December and February offers stunning white landscapes. If you prefer mild weather with blooming scenery, June or September is ideal. Each season provides a distinct charm to elevate your special day.
How can we ensure our elopement is legal?
To ensure your elopement in the French Alps is legal, you must fulfill the residency requirement by staying in the local area for at least 30 days prior. Submit necessary documents like birth certificates and proof of residency to the local Mairie. Having a local wedding planner can aid in navigating and fulfilling all the legal requirements. But if you’re just having a Symbolic ceremony you don’t need to worry about any of this!
Where is the prettiest place to elope?
Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc, is often touted as one of the prettiest places to elope in the French Alps. It combines dramatic peaks and lush valleys, offering breathtaking vistas and a charming town atmosphere. Morzine also offers the same exquisite beauty but with the warmth and fun of a more local village with secluded settings. If you dream of a mountaintop ceremony or a quaint village backdrop, Morzine delivers stunning natural beauty.
Can an American elope in France?
Yes, an American can elope in France, but they must navigate specific legal requirements. This includes meeting a 30-day residency requirement before the ceremony, providing necessary legal documents like translated birth certificates, and going through a civil ceremony at a local mairie. Many choose a symbolic ceremony paired with a legal U.S. wedding.
Why not plan to hike the tour du mont blanc during your elopement?
Hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc during your elopement is a fantastic idea for adventurous couples seeking a unique experience. This iconic trek offers diverse landscapes and stunning vistas, allowing you to explore the beauty of the Alps intimately. It's a perfect blend of adventure and romance, creating unforgettable memories as you start your journey together.
What your adventurous alps elopement can look like?
An adventurous Alps elopement can combine breathtaking natural settings with thrilling activities. You can start your day with a sunrise ceremony on a secluded mountaintop, exchanged amid the stunning backdrop of the majestic peaks. Follow this with a tandem paragliding flight over the Alps, offering a bird's-eye view of the landscape and a shared adrenaline rush.
Enjoy a leisurely hike to a picturesque lake, where you can have a wedding picnic surrounded by serene beauty. Your photographs will capture candid moments of joy and adventure during your forest elopement, set against dramatic panoramic views. As the day ends, relax in a cosy chalet, celebrating your dream elopement with a gourmet meal featuring local delicacies. This mix of thrilling escapades and intimate moments will make your elopement as memorable and unique as your love.
What makes the alps the best place to hold your wedding?
The French Alps provide an unparalleled setting for weddings, combining breathtaking natural beauty with an array of activities that cater to adventure and romance. The dramatic landscapes offer stunning backdrops for ceremonies, whether on a mountaintop or by a serene alpine lake. The region’s diverse seasonal beauty provides a range of aesthetic options—from snowy winters to vibrant summer blooms.
Beyond the scenery, the Alps offer a rich cultural experience, with charming villages and gourmet cuisine that enhance the celebration. The variety of accessible locations ensures inclusivity for all guests, while the spirit of adventure present in the region allows for unique, exciting wedding experiences. These elements collectively make the French Alps a top choice for couples looking to blend natural splendour with personal storytelling in their nuptials.
What time of day has the best light?
The best time of day for lighting in the French Alps is during the "golden hours," which occur shortly after sunrise and before sunset. These times offer a soft, warm glow that enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings and creates magical, flattering lighting for photography. This lighting helps capture both the stunning landscape and the intimacy of your special moments beautifully.
Can we customise our elopement package?
Yes, all of our elopement packages in the French Alps are highly customisable to suit your personal preferences and vision. You can tailor details such as dinner location, ceremony style, photography, and even include adventure activities. We offer a bespoke service to ensure your elopement reflects your unique love story, making it a truly personal and memorable experience.
How Do We Book?
Ready to make your dream elopement a reality? We’d love to help you plan the perfect day in the French Alps. To get started, simply send us an email at info@theelopementcompany.co.uk and let’s begin creating the unforgettable magic of your ultimate wedding day!
Summer Elopement in France, The Elopement Company