A private Elopement above the Amalfi Coast
High above the Amalfi Coast, Scala feels suspended in time. It’s a medieval village where silence replaces crowds, where history lingers in stone arches, and where the sea reveals itself slowly — never loudly. Scala is not chosen for display. It’s chosen for privacy, depth, and atmosphere.
For couples who want their elopement to feel intimate, grounded, and emotionally real, Scala offers something rare: space to breathe, to feel, and to be fully present.
why couples choose
Scala is for couples who don’t want their wedding to feel watched or rushed. Here, the pace slows. The landscape opens. The moment belongs entirely to the two of you. Ancient ruins, mountain air, and panoramic sea views create a setting that feels cinematic without trying — a place where your vows don’t echo for an audience, but settle quietly into memory.
This is an elopement far from the noise, designed for couples who value meaning over visibility.
The Basilica di Sant’Eustachio is one of the most extraordinary and understated elopement locations in Southern Italy.
Perched high above the coast, its ancient arches frame sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the lush Valle del Dragone below. The setting feels open yet protected, monumental yet intimate — a rare balance that allows emotion to unfold naturally. It’s not a venue chosen for perfection. It’s chosen for how it feels.
The Scala Elopement Experience
authenticity
Your Scala elopement is not assembled from options. It is curated, led, and carefully guided. Every element is chosen to support the feeling of the day — never to overwhelm it. From ceremony setup and florals to photography, beauty styling, and a quiet celebratory moment overlooking the sea, your experience is designed to feel intentional, unhurried, and deeply personal.
Nothing extra.
Nothing forced.
Nothing that pulls you out of the moment.
WHAT IS
INCLUDED
Seasonal Floral Design. Locally sourced blooms, crafted with restraint and intention to complement the setting.
Ceremony at Basilica di Sant’Eustachio among ancient arches, mountain air, and expansive coastal views — designed for calm and presence.
Cinematic Photography & Video. Timeless imagery that captures emotion as it unfolds — not staged, not rushed.
Live Italian Music — guitar or mandolin melodies that add warmth and atmosphere.
Hair & Makeup Styling. Effortless, refined beauty inspired by Italian elegance and tailored to you.
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Whether symbolic or civil, I guide you through with clarity — including paperwork, legal requirements, translations, and celebrant coordination. You don’t need to research, to manage. You simply trust the process.
You are supported by a trusted circle of Amalfi Coast professionals chosen for their discretion and artistry. Only people who understand the importance of this kind of wedding.
I handle all logistics, timelines, and coordination — quietly and decisively — so you never feel the weight of planning. My role is not just to organize. It is to ensure the experience feels calm and intentional.
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— LAURA, 2021 BRIDE
Is Scala suitable for a wedding for two?
Scala is one of the most peaceful and authentic places on the Amalfi Coast for an intimate wedding. It offers silence, space, and a total privacy.
Is a civil wedding possible in SCALA?
Yes, they are held at the Basilica di Sant’Eustachio. I guide you through all legal requirements and handle the process for you.
Do we need special permits for a symbolic ceremony?
Yes. A special permission and location fee are required to hold a symbolic ceremony at the site. I take care of the permission and all arrangements for you.
When is the best time FOR elopeMENT in Scala?
The most balanced months are April–June and September–October, offering softer light and mild temperatures.
Is Scala accessible? Will we need to walk?
Part of Scala’s beauty is that it remains untouched by cars. Reaching certain locations involves a short walk of approximately 15 minutes.
How much does a SCALA elopement cost?
Between €4.999 and €14,999, depending on ceremony setup, and any refined additions. You’ll always be guided toward what adds meaning — never toward excess.
For couples who wish to extend the experience, refined moments can be added seamlessly — from a private yacht at sunset or a vintage drive along the Amalfi Coast to an intimate dinner or timeless portraits in a hidden historic villa — always to deepen the experience, never to overwhelm it.