Elope in Germany and embrace the enchanting beauty of your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland! Imagine yourselves exploring an area full of unique rock formations and hiking through forests, enjoying nature, having a picnic, and ending the day with your emotional ceremony during sunset.
The Saxon Switzerland National Park in Germany is famous for its odd rock formations. It is the perfect region for couples dreaming of a hiking elopement that doesn’t require them to be really sporty as there are lots of easy trails available.
Location: Papstdorf, Sachsen, Germany
Elopement Length: 8h
Meeting point: Close to Papstdorf, depending on where the getting ready takes place.
Participants: 8 guests can join apart from the couple.
Child-Friendly Elopement
Dog-Friendly Elopement
Activity level: Moderate – Few hours hike or walk.
Climate: Alpine or mountain climate – Usually four seasons, with cold winters and mild summers.
Available: All Year Round
Recommended months: April to October
Not suitable for participants who suffer from: Injuries that prevent them from hiking
Meet your Germany Wedding Photographer
Hello, I am Gina.
I’m 30 and a wedding photographer specializing in intimate weddings, elopements, and couples. My heart beats for my soulmate Tobi, our beautiful baby boy, my loved ones, coffee, and traveling.
Discovering new places is a big part of what brings me joy. Whenever I’m surrounded by nature, I feel a sense of calm, as if time is finally slowing down. I’m a very positive and cheerful person, and I love to actively create highlight moments in my life. Being able to capture those moments for others is what makes me love my job so much.
Planning a day that is meant to be such an important highlight in your life can feel like a lot of pressure.
Elope in Germany with me and let’s create the perfect stress-free wedding day experience with you and ensure you’ve got those unforgettable moments and feelings captured in photos and videos for many years to come.
Elope in Germany - Itinerary
Here’s an example itinerary for your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland (assuming the sun sets at 7 PM):
1:00 pm – Getting ready, for the start of coverage, at your accommodation.
3:00 pm – Start the hike, embracing the stunning nature around us.
4:00 pm – Picnic
4:30 pm – First look, seeing each other for the first time in your wedding outfits.
6:15 pm – Ceremony
7:00 pm – Hike down, including more photos during blue hour, and head to a typical local pub.
8:00 pm – Pub
9:00 pm – End of Coverage
Elope in Germany - Comments
If the weather conditions make it dangerous to proceed with parts of your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland the itinerary might be adjusted.
LGBTQ-Friendly.
Love is love. <3
There is no possibility of getting legally married.
Payment Plan & Terms:
A 15% deposit is payable directly through the platform to secure your date. Adventure Wedding Platform’s 21-day money-back guarantee applies.
35% after the first video call directly to the vendor.
The Final amount is due three weeks before your Germany Destination Weddingthrough a bank account or PayPal.
Your Germany Destination Wedding includes
Planning assistance including route planning
Guiding from the meeting point and participating in activities if you elope in Germany
Photographic documentation of your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland with photo sessions throughout the experience – min. 500 edited high-res photos delivered within 5 weeks after your adventure wedding
Elope in Germany, and have a sneak peek with 10 photos delivered within one week after your wedding.
Your Germany Destination Wedding does not include
Travel
Accommodation
Travel Insurance
Transportation
Other vendors such as a celebrant, florist, etc.
Meals – You need to bring your own picnic. However, a lunch package can be booked as an add-on.
Highlight video (2-4 minutes) with the video story of your trip delivered within 4-6 months after your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland (can be added as an add-on)
Elope in Germany - Packlist
Your outfit choices will depend on the season when you plan to visit Saxon Switzerland National Park
If you elope in Germany, pack multi-layered outfits, Rain ponchos, or waterproof jackets, depending on the season
Although many trails are easy, proper hiking boots are essential due to the smooth rock formations
I always provide you with a detailed packing list before your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland
Elope in Germany- Tips & Infos
For your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland, it’s best to have a fitness level that accommodates easy to intermediate hikes.
If you choose to elope in Germany, all of my packages include planning assistance. We’ll begin with a video call to get to know each other and discuss your visions and ideas for your Germany Destination Wedding, including the activities you’d love to incorporate.
From there, I’ll create 2-3 example routes for you to choose from. Ultimately, the most important thing is that we create the perfect day for the two of you together if you elope in Germany.
Most couples traveling from abroad fly into Germany via Düsseldorf, Munich, Berlin, or Frankfurt (am Main).
From these airports, you can catch flights to Dresden and complete your journey to Saxon Switzerland National Park by car or train to elope in Germany. A rental car is recommended for transportation during your stay.
To give you an idea of the temperatures you can expect, here’s an overview of the average temperatures if you choose to elope in Germany:
April – Average High Temperature: 13°C (55°F), Average Low Temperature: 4°C (39°F)
May – Average High Temperature: 18°C (64°F), Average Low Temperature: 8°C (46°F)
June, July, August – Average High Temperature: 24°C (75°F), Average Low Temperature: 11-13°C (52-55°F)
September – Average High Temperature: 20°C (68°F), Average Low Temperature: 10°C (50°F)
October – Average High Temperature: 15°C (59°F), Average Low Temperature: 6°C (43°F)
Elope in Germany - Add-ons
Elope in Germany with guests up to 8 people can join your Germany Destination Wedding in Saxon Switzerland at no extra cost. However, they will need to arrange their own transportation and provide their own food.
Accommodation Scouting Service – A selection of accommodation near the hiking trail is provided, with options presented for couples to book – 300 USD
Bridal Hair & Make-up – At the location – 1000 USD
Bridal Flower Bouquet – Will be delivered during the getting ready – 300 USD/Per Piece
Boutonniere – Will be delivered during the getting ready – 50 USD/Per Piece
Celebrant – Includes a personal and unique speech for the couple – 1500 USD
Picnic Lunch – Champagne, glasses, tea, sandwiches, fruits and veggies, and snacks, all set up on a blanket with plates, cups, and cutlery – 100 USD/Per Person