CRETE
YOU & ALDEMAR: WEDDED BLISS
BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT
In your dreams, your fairytale wedding is always the same. You say ‘I do’ in the most impossibly romantic place
Beauty and luxury combine at the elegant Royal Mare, where traditional Greek architecture blends with modern
on earth: a serene and sandy paradise with azure skies, dramatic landscapes, unforgettable views and sparkling
sophistication. With breathtaking sea views, an exquisite private beach, 43 deluxe suites, well-appointed rooms
seas. Where the sound of surf lapping on inviting beaches never ends, and where everything basks in a glorious
and stunning landscaped gardens filled with exotic flowers and palm trees, this is the perfect location in which to
golden light.
unwind. At Royal Mare, guests can enjoy services which are tailor-made to their specific needs. Room service is
Well, at Aldemar Resorts, we know that fairytale better than anybody – because it’s our home.
available for anyone. Choose mouth-watering local Cretan specialities, or experience fine dining in the gourmet
As a wedding destination we don’t simply offer the perfect setting in which to exchange your vows; we are also experienced wedding planners with a dedicated co-ordinator in each of our resorts and packages to suit every budget. We can even create a bespoke wedding to your exact requirements. With sublime scenery as a backdrop and first-class service front and centre, Aldemar is the quintessential place for lovers. And whether you’re looking for a picture perfect wedding and idyllic honeymoon, or a dream location in which to renew your wedding vows, the warm welcome waiting for you will be the same. And because our expertise and attention to detail is so exact, you can relax, enjoy the happiest day of your life… and leave the rest to us. Fairytales really do come true!
restaurant. And don’t forget to sample the cuisine in our brand new asian restaurant, which offers delicious and healthy dining in smart and comfortable surroundings. Get active with a game of tennis on one of our seven clay courts or visit the fully equipped fitness area; then wind down by soaking up the sun pool-side, stretching out on the beach or luxuriating in the ultimate pampering session at the award-winning Thalasso & Spa Centre.
FIT FOR A KING
IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT
Sanctuary and serenity await you at the exclusive and deluxe Royal Villas boutique resort, uniquely
Bathed in sunlight, calmed by the gentle waves of the Aegean Sea — and within easy reach of a
located within its own private grounds on a glorious beach next to a crystal clear sea. This select
spectacular beach — is the idyllic Knossos Royal. Minoan-style architecture, stylish, comfortable,
resort — peppered with 40 outstanding garden, pool or seaview-facing villas — has been designed
recently refurbished rooms, gleaming swimming pools and lush gardens create the perfect mood
with the ultimate attention to detail, with beautifully manicured lawns, abundant gardens, spacious
for relaxation, as do a range of soothing spa treatments available at the nearby Thalasso & Spa
verandas, azure swimming pools and attentive staff providing an atmosphere of total relaxation
Centre. Sample traditional and international cuisine at our buffet and fine dining restaurants —
and complete indulgence. Opt for a treatment at the nearby Thalasso & Spa Centre or, alternatively,
with theme nights a speciality — and enjoy a lively entertainment programme, including evening
experience an in-suite treatment in the privacy of your own villa. Enjoy the room service available
shows at our beautiful open-air amphitheatre. You can also take advantage of our exceptional
for anyone. And as you laze in the sun on the private beach, you can take advantage of the special
sporting facilities — including a fitness centre in its own standalone premises — burn some
Royal Villas beach service, which offers guests a range of drinks and snacks. Royal Villas’ restaurant,
energy on our tennis courts or sit and sun-worship by the pool with a long, cool drink — the choice
meanwhile, combines exquisite breakfast with the deliciously authentic flavour of Crete.
is yours. Whatever you decide to do first, heavenly Knossos Royal provides a blend of ingredients for a truly memorable holiday experience.
CAREFREE MOMENTS Carefree family fun is paramount at the all-inclusive Cretan Village with its traditional and instantly recognisable white-washed Greek architecture. Situated beside the beautiful golden beach of Anissaras, its two-storey houses provide comfortable accommodation, while activities include watersports, mini-golf and a varied entertainment programme. There’s fun for our little guests, too, who will be kept happy with a children’s club featuring various activities, toys, games and a playground, all the while supervised by trained professionals. And because the little ones are enjoying themselves, the grown-ups can take time to unwind. Enjoy a work-out in our on-the-premises fitness area; sample delicious food in our delightful restaurants and bars; dance the night away under the stars at the open-air disco; and, most of all, relax — because almost all your needs are catered for under the all-inclusive package.
OLYMPIA
SANDY DREAMS
GOLDEN MOMENTS
Nestling next to the Olympian Village — in an idyllic beachfront location near Olympia on the west
Near the ancient site of Olympia on the west coast of the Peloponnese lies the impressive and
coast of the Peloponnese — is the stunningly beautiful and tranquil Royal Olympian, located in spacious
extensive Olympian Village. This large resort stretches dreamily across golden sands adjacent to the
grounds with its own lush gardens. Ultra-stylish accommodation complete with luxury decor offers the
Royal Olympian — and, as you might expect from an area with such a renowned sporting tradition,
utmost in comfort, and a variety of restaurants invite you to indulge in the very best local, Greek and
tennis, volleyball and watersports are all available here.
international cuisine or enjoy a cocktail as you watch the sun slip slowly over the sea. Top-class service
This is an ideal destination for children, one which offers energetic families a range of daily activities,
from our attentive staff is complemented with peaceful and senses-soothing rejuvenation at the award-
plus a miniclub, supervised by trained professionals, to keep young guests amused; and because
winning Spa & Thalasso centre — voted the best in Europe. If you’re feeling more energetic, however,
parents know their little ones are safe in the secure and sizeable grounds, they have a chance to
then watersports are available on the vast sandy beach; while tennis-lovers of every level can enjoy the
indulge in invigorating spa treatments and relaxing saunas. The entertainment never stops and, as
facilities of five fully-equipped tennis courts, complete with professional tennis coaching for all ages.
night falls, the evenings come alive at Olympian Village. Gourmet-lovers can choose from a wide variety of fine dining restaurants serving the ultimate in gastronomic treats, before taking in a show at the idyllic open-air amphitheatre.
RHODES
HEAVEN SENT
YOUR FAIRYTALE DESTINATION
Overlooking the deep blue of the Aegean on a sandy — and private — Rhodes beach, the ‘island of
At Aldemar, your wedding day could be as special as you wish, providing hairdressing and manicure
sun’ is home to the magnificents Amilia Mare & Paradise Village, two all-inclusive modern resorts with
services for brides and grooms. We can also arrange a florist for you, plus a photographer to capture
a delightful cosmopolitan atmosphere. This attractive venue benefits from spacious interiors, a wide
your special day forever.
range of rooms, a superb choice of themed restaurants and recreational activities which take place
First-class service and fine local cuisine on this, your special day, comes as standard – naturally.
day and night. You can experience a revitalising treatment at the Spa Centre or burn some energy in its fully-equipped fitness area; and because it’s a comfort to know that almost everything is included in your holiday package price, you can completely unwind. Plus, the two resorts are a heavenly base for sight-seers, located near the tranquil old town of Rhodes. Explore the old castle and narrow streets of this historical wonder, relax with a drink and people watch
And while weddings are able to be conducted within our resort premises, we also offer the alternative of civil or symbolic weddings in gorgeous locations. These include a small, traditional church with white-washed walls. Whatever and wherever you choose, our resorts are situated in locations that are perfect for big or small functions.
at Rhodes harbour, or take one of the daily cruises to Lindos on the east of the island, with its towering
As a bride and groom to be, you will be starting your married life in one of the most idyllic parts of Greece
Acropolis.
– the perfect honeymoon spot. Your fairytale is just beginning…
Our wedding services include... •
Aldemar wedding packages: basic, silver, gold and platinum package
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A special spa package for the newlyweds
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A cocktail right after the ceremony at the church
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A welcome cocktail upon couple’s arrival at the resort
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A wedding cake, created along couple’s wishes, the way they wish it
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A children’s restaurant for the youngest guests and a miniclub under responsible supervision
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The Suite dream; a VIP welcome at the bridal suite for the first night, featuring champagne, a fruit basket and special decorations for the occasion
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A spectacular champagne breakfast at the suite for the first morning
WEDDING PACKAGES Aldemar Basic Wedding Package
WEDDING PACKAGES Aldemar Gold Wedding Package
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Bride’s bouquet of flowers and groom’s button hole
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Bride’s bouquet of flowers and groom’s button hole
Notes:
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Provision of two witnesses
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Provision of two witnesses
• In every package the Mayor’s,
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Wedding Arch
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Champagne and traditional sweets after the ceremony (up to 20 pax)
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Champagne after the ceremony (up to 30 pax)
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Wedding cake and sugar almonds (up to 20 pax)
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Wedding cake and sugar almonds (up to 30 pax)
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Private check- in (lobby area) & welcome drink (up to 20 pax)
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Room upgrade (subject to availability)
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Bridal room specially decorated and a flower bouquet
mentioned services there will be
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Bridal room specially decorated and a flower bouquet
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Champagne, flowers, and a fruit basket in the room upon arrival
an extra cost per person.
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Champagne, flowers, and a fruit basket in the room upon arrival
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Mini bar in the room (filled once upon arrival)
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Wedding Spa treatment Aqua Royal – aquatic walkway pool or Sauna & Hammam*
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Special Champagne Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
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Wedding coordinator (On the spot)
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Candle Light dinner for two including beverages in one of our restaurants
Thalasso-Beauty Treatments are
Price: €650,00
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Room upgrade (subject to availability)
excluded
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Late check out (upon availability) for the couple and for the relatives room (one)
(For more than 30 persons, in the above mentioned services there will be an extra cost per person)
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Wedding treatment before the wedding for the bride and the groom (facial treatment) & one Spa treatment (Aromatic Air Jet Bath – hydrotherapy, Sauna & Hammam)*
Aldemar Silver Wedding Package
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Wedding coordinator (On the spot)
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Surprise wedding gift after the ceremony
Price: €1.290,00
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Bride’s bouquet of flowers and groom’s button hole
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Provision of two witnesses
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Champagne and traditional sweets after the ceremony (up to 20 pax)
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Wedding cake and sugar almonds (up to 20 pax)
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Bride’s bouquet of flowers and groom’s button hole
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Room upgrade (subject to availability)
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Provision of two witnesses
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Bridal room specially decorated and a flower bouquet
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Wedding guest book at the entrance of the Wedding Reception offered from
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Champagne, flowers, and a fruit basket in the room upon arrival
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Candle Light dinner for two including beverages in one of our restaurants
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Champagne and traditional sweets after the ceremony (up to 20 pax)
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Special breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
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Mini bar in the room (refilled during stay upon request)
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Wedding Spa treatment Aqua Royal – aquatic walkway pool or Sauna & Hammam*
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Wedding cake and traditional sweet almonds (up to 20 pax)
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Wedding coordinator (On the spot)
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Limo transfer
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Private and express check in a lobby area, welcome drink and sweets of your choice
Price: €990,00
Aldemar Platinum Wedding Package
the Hotel Manager upon departure
(up to 20 pax) •
Bridal room with special decoration (Surprise)
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Champagne, flowers, and a fruit basket in the room upon arrival
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Aldemar Champagne with strawberries served in the room for the first wedding night
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Special Champagne Breakfast in bed the morning after the wedding
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Candle Light dinner for two including beverages in one of our restaurants
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Room upgrade (subject to availability)
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Late check out (subject to availability) for the couple and for the relatives room (one)
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Wedding Spa treatment before the wedding for the bride and the groom: Beauty Hydration (facial treatment)*
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One Spa treatment: Aqua Royal (aquatic walkway pool) and Sauna & Hammam*
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Wedding coordinator (On the spot)
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Surprise wedding gift after the ceremony
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Musician playing Jazz music during the ceremony
Price: €1.990,00
church’s or venue’s fees are extra and costs vary from € 200 – 300. • For more than 20 persons, in the
* For the destination of Rhodes,
Contact Details For any further information concerning your wedding and honeymoon in our resorts, please contact our dedicated Wedding Coordinator:
CRETE ROYAL MARE • Mrs. Chrysoula Giannaraki rmrd@aldemar.gr, Tel. +30 28970 27310, Fax +30 28970 21664, Limenas Hersonissou, 700 14 Crete, Greece KNOSSOS ROYAL & ROYAL VILLAS • Mr. Nicholas Hourdakis krvm@aldemar.gr, Tel. +30 28970 27400, Fax +30 28970 23150 Limenas Hersonissou, 700 14 Crete, Greece CRETAN VILLAGE • Mrs. Eva Fragiadaki cvfom@aldemar.gr, Tel. +30 28970 27600, Fax +30 28970 27611 Limenas Hersonissou, 700 14 Crete, Greece
OLYMPIA OLYMPIAN VILLAGE & ROYAL OLYMPIAN • Mr. Andreas Kafousias ovrdm@aldemar.gr, T: +30 26210 8200, F: +30 26210 54647 Skafidia 271 00, Ilia, Greece
RHODES AMILIA MARE & PARADISE VILLAGE • Mr. Tsampikos Tarallis amdhm@aldemar.gr, Tel: +30 22410 54400, Fax: +30 22410 66066 Kallithea 851 00, Rhodes, Greece