An Elopement in Rome: Trevi, the Colosseum, Sant’Angelo and the Pantheon

A small wedding in Rome, photographed at the city’s most famous places: the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, Ponte Sant’Angelo, St Peter’s and the Pantheon. Two hours, wedding clothes, and hardly anyone else in the frame.

The session

SessionElopement, in wedding clothes
LengthAbout two hours
PlacesThe Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, Ponte Sant’Angelo, St Peter’s, the Pantheon
In this story
  1. The Trevi Fountain
  2. The Colosseum
  3. Ponte Sant’Angelo and the Tiber
  4. The Pantheon
  5. Planning an elopement in Rome

The Trevi Fountain

The first frames by the water, with the basin almost to themselves and the dress caught in the air.

Groom lifting the bride at the Trevi Fountain, her dress in the air
Bride and groom at the Trevi Fountain in Rome

The Colosseum

An empty road, the arches behind them, and the terrace above with the whole amphitheatre in view.

Bride and groom embracing in front of the Colosseum
Bride and groom walking across an empty street by the Colosseum at 7:30am, Rome elopement
Bride and groom in a white tuxedo and silk dress in front of the Colosseum
A dip on the terrace by the Colosseum, May morning
Newlyweds leaning on an ancient wall by the Colosseum
Bride and groom on the terrace above the Colosseum

Ponte Sant’Angelo and the Tiber

Bernini’s angels and the castle, then the river and a walk towards St Peter’s.

Bride and groom on Ponte Sant'Angelo between Bernini's angels and the castle
Groom lifting the bride on Ponte Sant'Angelo with the castle behind
Bride and groom on Ponte Sant'Angelo with Castel Sant'Angelo behind
Bride and groom crossing the road towards Castel Sant'Angelo
Bride and groom kissing by the Tiber near Ponte Sant'Angelo

The Pantheon

The fountain and the portico to finish, before the café tables fill the piazza.

Bride and groom at the Pantheon fountain in Rome
Bride and groom by the fountain in front of the Pantheon
Groom dipping the bride in front of the Pantheon
Couple facing the Pantheon portico at 9am

Planning an elopement in Rome

Five famous places in one session only works when the route is planned in advance: which place fills first, which way to walk, and how long to stay at each. We plan that with you on WhatsApp before the day, around where you are staying and whether there is a ceremony first.

Every elopement is quoted individually. Tell us your date and plan and we will send the packages. More on our elopement photography in Rome.

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