Wedding Packages
The OUT OF THE BLUE, Capsis Elite Resort is a 5-star deluxe hotel complex located on a private peninsula surrounded
by a luscious Botanical Garden of 167.000 m2 that captivates your senses with its majestic Aegean views. The property
is situated 20 minutes from the City and the International Airport of Heraklion and next to the traditional fishing village
of Aghia Pelaghia. For those who seek to combine the beauty of the Greek Islands with the utmost of luxury, this resort
complex provides guests a choice of 3 hotel collections with various types of accommodation from family bungalows to
private pool-villas. The resort offers its guests a unique variety of dining areas and restaurants ideal to suit any mood
and taste. It features a total 10 restaurants (4 for private functions) and 8 bars. A natural beauty resort which is
surrounded by ponds, cascades, colourful gardens and private cultivation of organically-grown fruits, vegetables, herbs
and flowers used in the hotel restaurants and bars.
Let us whisk you away into your dream wedding, our unique setting &
pampering services will ensure life long memories…..
 Orthodox Wedding Package - Basic 
Description of Services
Private arrival & departure transfers for the couple with air-conditioned car to/from hotel from/to airport
Upon arrival at the reception:
Capsis Welcome Drink for the couple with fresh lemonade & mint
Upon arrival in the room:
Greek Sparkling Wine, flowers & Greek Traditional Desserts for the couple
For the Wedding Ceremony:
1 bride’s bouquet & 1 Groom’s Boutonniere (olive branches & seasonal white flowers)
Booking of St. Athanassios Church in the Resort
Provision of 2 Greek Orthodox Witnesses (in case you will not have your own Bestman)
Decoration of the St. Athanassios Church entrance with flowers (olive branches & seasonal white flowers)
2 floral (olive branches & seasonal white flowers) & candle arrangements with pedestals for the St. Athanassios Church
1 small table for the Wedding Ceremony where the priest places the wine tray with “Koufeta”, Bible, Wedding Wreaths,
Fresh Olive branch wedding wreath for the couple tied with white ribbon
2 baskets with rice & flower petals
Mavrodafni Greek Red Sweet Wine for the couple
Traditional Sugar & Almond Wedding Sweets “Koufeta” on a tray (1 kg)
1 Wedding Cake (white cake with almond-cream filling or white cake with chocolate cream filling)
(maximum 50 persons = 7 kgs)
After the Wedding:
Decoration of the bed with flower petals and Traditional Sugar & Almond Wedding Sweets “Koufeta”
the night of the wedding
1 Champagne in-room Wedding Breakfast for the couple on the next morning of the wedding
For Documentation Assistance & Legal Costs
Newspaper announcement for the wedding
Marriage License
Wedding Supervision
Orthodox Priest & assistant
Preparation of Documents
Associated Fees
Coordinator’s Fees
Registry’s Office Fees
Fit 4 Life Fitness Lounge (upon request & availability)
Free Use of the gym for the couple
 Civil Wedding Package - Basic 
Description of Services
Private arrival & departure transfers for the couple with air-conditioned car to/from hotel from/to airport
Private arrival & departure transfers for the couple with air-conditioned LIMOUSINE to/from hotel from/to Heraklion City
Hall
Upon arrival at the reception:
Capsis Welcome Drink for the couple with fresh lemonade & mint
Upon arrival in the room:
Greek Sparkling Wine, flowers & Greek Traditional Desserts for the couple
For the Wedding Ceremony:
1 bride’s bouquet & 1 Groom’s Boutonniere (olive branches & seasonal white flowers)
For the Wedding Ceremony:
Provision of 2 Witnesses (in case you will not have your own witnesses)
For the Wedding Civil Ceremony:
Booking of Heraklion City Hall
Traditional Sugar & Almond Wedding Sweets “Koufeta” on a tray (1 kg)
After the Wedding Ceremony upon arrival at the hotel:
2 baskets with rice & flower petals
1 Wedding Cake (white cake with almond-cream filling or white cake with chocolate cream filling)
(maximum 50 persons = 7 kgs)
After the Wedding:
Decoration of the bed with flower petals and Traditional Sugar & Almond Wedding Sweets “Koufeta” the night of the
wedding
1 Champagne in-room Wedding Breakfast for the couple on the next morning of the wedding
Documentation Assistance & Legal Costs
Newspaper announcement for the wedding
Marriage License
Wedding Supervision
Heraklion Major or Vice-Major
Preparation of Documents
Associated Fees
Coordinator’s Fees
Registry’s Office Fees
Fit 4 Life Fitness Lounge (upon request & availability)
Use of the gym for the couple
NET RATES:
Package for Orthodox Wedding: 1500 €
Package for Civil Wedding: 1000 €
ADDITIONAL OFFERS UPON REQUEST:
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Free-Upgrade to a higher type of accommodation for the couple based on availability
Special accommodation rates for all their guests
Special Rates for the bachelor & bachelorette party prior to the wedding day
Special Rates for Wedding Cocktail &/or Reception
NECESSARY PAPERS:
1. Birthday certificates of couple translated into both English & Greek language,
from the home embassy of town Consulate.
2. Paper from town counsel reinstating that the clients are not presently married to
anyone and in case of divorce we need their relevant certificates
3. Clients need to send photo copies of their passports
All necessary documents must be translated into Greek, by the local
Greek Consulate in the country of the client.
All requested documents must be received at least 1 month prior to
the date of the marriage.
 Additional on Request Services for Civil & Orthodox Weddings 
Private arrival & departure transfers for the couple with air-conditioned LIMOUSINE to/from hotel from/to airport
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Flower Decoration of the Car to/from Hotel/Heraklion City Hall
Upon arrival in the room:
Champagne for the couple
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1 bride’s bouquet & 1 Groom’s Boutonniere with
Special Request of Flowers
For the Orthodox Wedding Ceremony :
Decoration of the St. Athanassios Church entrance with flowers Special Request of Flowers
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2 floral (olive branches & seasonal white flowers) & candle arrangements with pedestals for the St. Athanassios Church
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2 floral & candle arrangements with pedestals for the St. Athanassios Church
Special Request of Flowers
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Fresh flower wedding wreath for the couple tied with white ribbon - Special Request of Flowers
Or other Type of wedding wreath for the couple
For the Civil Wedding Ceremony :
Decoration of the Heraklion City Hall with flowers
(Special Request of Flowers)
For the Orthodox & Civil Wedding Ceremony :
1 glass of traditional Cretan Spirit “Raki” & 1 large Loukoumi per person upon departure from the church to go to the
Wedding Reception (maximum 50 persons)
For the Wedding Reception:
1 Wedding Cake (Special Recipe Request)
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One 3-course menu candlelit dinner for the couple served in the privacy of their room & 1 bottle of Greek wine
(24-hour notice)
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1 Traditional Cretan Lira Musician to accompany the bride from her room to the church or
to the Wedding Reception Venue
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1 Guitar Musician to accompany the bride from her room to the church or to the Wedding Reception Venue
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DJ, couple’s choice of music
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A table at the entrance of the area where the wedding reception will take place, decorated with flowers & Traditional
Sugar & Almond Wedding Sweets “Koufeta” in large vases, so that guests can serve themselves.
( For 50 persons maximum)
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Wedding Guest Book for guests to write wishes for the couple: “A sweet Memory for a lifetime”, on the entrance table
mentioned above
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Fireworks at the arrival of the couple to the wedding reception area – Duration 1 to 2 minutes total
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Photographer (for maximum 50 photos & 1 album) & professional video for the Wedding Ceremony & Reception.
Final Video of 1 hour duration with 2 additional copies.
After the Wedding:
“Just-Married” T-Shirts for the couple (in English)