French Chateau Wedding Package
South of France Elopement at Château de Cénevières

Dreaming of a château wedding in France? A celebration at Château de Cénevières offers a refined South of France elopement overlooking the breathtaking Lot River valley. With its medieval stone walls, Renaissance details, panoramic terraces, and sunlit courtyards, the château creates a timeless, cinematic atmosphere for an intimate ceremony. Exchange vows above the river, toast at golden hour, and wander through historic architecture steeped in character. Located near Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, one of France’s most beautiful villages, this destination wedding experience blends heritage, privacy, and natural beauty into an unforgettable beginning.

• 11:00 AM

  11:00 Makeup artists arrives

• 12:00 PM

  12:00 Meeting with the photographer at Château de Belmont-Sainte-Foi (or Château de Mercuès)

• 2:00 PM

  14:00 ceremony and vows exchange

• 3:00 PM

  15:00 leaving to Château de Cénevières

• 3:30 PM

  15:30 — 16:30 Château de Cénevières session

• 4:30 PM

  16:30 Celebration Toast, Champagne with the Château de Cénevières on the background

• 5:00 PM

  17:00 Leaving to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

• 5:30 PM

  Sightseeing Excursion in Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

• 6:00 PM

  Sunset Photoshoot until 7 pm

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Ceremony Venue

Not every Chateau allows elopement ceremonies on their property and the rules can keep changing.
Currently we can hold the ceremony (and stay overnight) in one of these:
Château de Mercuès or Château de Belmont-Sainte-Foi.
Château de Cénevières now does not allow to organise the wedding ceremony at the property but we go there for a photo session.

• A 5-hour photographic coverage, including the wedding ceremony, portraits, and a sunset photoshoot
• Offers a minimum of 200 edited high-res photos delivered within 3-4 weeks after your South of France Elopement
• Château de Cénevières entrance fees
• Bottle of champagne
• A sightseeing excursion in the nearby village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie recognized as one of France's most beautiful villages. Take in the breathtaking views, medieval charm, and quaint, narrow streets—an ideal backdrop for romantic photos
• We offer a pre-wedding consultation to discuss your vision, preferences, and any specific requests. This can be conducted via video call or in person if possible
• An online gallery for easy viewing, downloading, and sharing of images with your friends and family.

• Travel to and from Château de Cénevières.
• Travel from Château de Cénevières to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (15 min drive)
• Travel insurance for your South of France Elopement
• Accommodation before or after your Elopement in the South of France
• Meals or snacks - Aside from the included champagne toast, you may want to arrange your own meals or book a luxury picnic as an add-on
• Bridal bouquet and boutonniere
• Officiant