For Elopements Designed To Be Lived, Not Just Remembered
Below, you’ll find a growing collection of free guides to help you plan a once-in-a-lifetime elopement in the Alps — from where to go and how it all works, to the kinds of activities that make the experience truly special.
FREE ELOPEMENT PLANNING RESOURCES
Planning a symbolic ceremony in the Alps comes with plenty of questions, yet most of the resources out there focus on the logistics of the elopement day rather than the ceremony itself. This guide is dedicated entirely to the ceremony: what it is, how it works, what it includes, and how to make it personal. […]
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, is one of the most idyllic mountain towns in the Alps for getting married. Nestled in a cozy valley surrounded by rolling meadows and towering peaks in every direction, the landscape makes for a simply breathtaking and memorable wedding or elopement in the Bavarian Alps. This Garmisch-Partenkirchen wedding & elopement guide is crafted […]
If you’re thinking about eloping in the Alps, you may be wondering, ‘’when is the best time to elope in the Alps?’’. The Alps aren’t a single destination though, with four neat seasons. In reality, it’s a range of mountains that spans across eight countries, with dozens of different climates. In some regions, winter can […]
Are you thinking of eloping in the Alps, and wondering what stunning alpine lake elopement locations are possible? If so, don’t miss this guide I’ve put together with 20 lake elopement locations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, France, and Italy. This guide covers everything from easy-access to secluded and hike-in elopement location options across the Alps. […]
This.is.Austria. For couples who don’t mind hiking, don’t overlook the magic of eloping in the Austrian Alps. Melissa + Regina chose to elope in the mountains, and specifically planned their celebration around the full moon, which was also a lunar eclipse. Full moons have always been special to them, and it only felt fitting to […]
It’s been hard keeping this stunning mountain elopement in the German Alps under wraps. This couple recently gave me permission to share a small selection of images from their day…and I’ve been excited to show off this corner of the Alps. Germany doesn’t get enough credit for it’s *breathtaking* mountain wedding views. The pair eloped in […]
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Hi, We’re Christine + Scott—Midwest Transplants, Married Couple, and Mountain Enthusiasts
We live and work in the Alps, but our roots are firmly in the Midwest, which means we show up prepared, approachable, and genuinely invested in helping people feel comfortable in unfamiliar places.
The mountains may be our everyday, but we remember what it feels like to experience them for the first time.
This blog is where we share what we’ve learned from years of planning, hiking, scouting, and helping couples elope here.
Whether you’re deep in the planning process or just starting to explore the idea of an Alps elopement, you’ve officially arrived in the right place.
