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Mijsje & Léon's Wedding

We're getting married

We can't wait to celebrate with you

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Weather Expectations

Early June in the Algarve is typically warm and sunny with temperatures around 20-25°C. Light summer clothing recommended!

Intro

What to expect

Join us for an unforgettable long weekend in beautiful Portugal. We've planned activities and celebrations from Thursday evening through Sunday morning, so you can make the most of your trip!

The wedding celebration takes place on Saturday, June 6th. However, we encourage you to arrive on Thursday or Friday to join the pre-wedding festivities and relax before the big day.

Dress Code

What to wear

SummerFunky Chic

Express yourself! We love bold colors, fun patterns, and personal style. Keep it classy but don't be afraid to stand out. The ceremony and reception will be outdoors, so keep the Portuguese summer in mind!

How to make your outfit Funky:

  • • Glitter
  • • Bold patterns
  • • Wear a Boa
  • • Feathers
  • • Be you!
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Tip for the ladies: If you want to wear heels, the entire village is located on a hill and has cobblestones.

Location & Hotel

Where it all happens

Aldeia da Pedralva

Nearest Airport: Faro (FAO)

Direct flights from many European cities. The drive to the venue is approximately 45 minutes.

Tip: Always make a video of the interior and exterior of the car at pickup and at drop off. This protects you against false damage claims.

Check-in & Check-out

Plan your stay

Check-in

Thursday, June 4

From 15:00 onwards

Check-out

Sunday, June 7

Before 11:00

Room & Breakfast

Self-sufficient accommodation

Room Equipment

  • Private bathroom with toiletries
  • Fresh towels and linens
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Pool access
  • Fully equipped kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea making facilities
  • Toaster
  • Microwave
  • Mini oven
  • Juicer
  • Induction stove
  • Pots, pans, utensils
  • Fridge

Breakfast

The accommodation is self-sufficient. Breakfast is not included but can be booked with the hotel.

Breakfast can be booked on arrival. It has a cost of €10,- per person/day if booked prior or €12,- per person/day on the day of the breakfast.

Need extra nights?

Contact the hotel directly at groups@wotels.com, mentioning you're coming for our wedding. Please include your check-in and check-out dates, preferred room type, and number of guests. They'll handle the reservation and payment directly with you.

Town Map

Explore Pedralva

Map of Pedralva

Program

What we have planned for you

Thursday

June 4

Afternoon

15:00

Arrival

Check-in & settle

Evening

20:00

Drinks + Games Night

* Dinner is not organised

Friday

June 5

All Day

9:00

Surf Day / Free for All

Afternoon & Evening

16:00

Sunset Drinks & BBQ on the Beach

Saturday

June 6 — Wedding Day

Morning

Free time to relax & get ready

Afternoon & Evening

15:00

Ceremony

Reception

Dinner

Late

Partyyy

Sunday

June 7

Morning

10:00

Brunch

Afternoon

12:00

Departure

Unless mentioned in the program above, lunch and dinner are not included. Here are some options:

  • Cooking at your house; they are self sufficient. There is a tiny mini market in Carrapateira (5min), and a Lidl and Aldi in Vila do Bispo (10min). See local tips for more.
  • In Pedralva: Hotel restaurant 'Sítio', or Pizzaria 'Pizza Pazza'
  • In the nearby towns (Carrapateira, Bordeira, Praia Amado), there's many other restaurant options

Local Tips

Make the most of your time in Portugal

Beaches

The Algarve has stunning beaches. Don't miss Praia da Marinha, Benagil Cave, and the hidden coves along the coast. For our beach day on Friday we'll be going to Praia do Amado!

Food & Drink

Try the fresh seafood, pastéis de nata, and local wines. The region is known for cataplana (seafood stew) and grilled fish.

Activities

Golf, boat trips to caves, kayaking, and hiking along the Seven Hanging Valleys trail. We can help arrange activities!

Supermarkets

Need groceries? Here are the closest supermarkets in Vila do Bispo:

  • Lidl — EN 268, Vila do Bispo
  • Aldi — Rua do Mercado Municipal

Pharmacy & Essentials

Nearby Towns

Worth a visit while you're here:

Useful Phrases

HelloOlá
Thank youObrigado/a
PleasePor favor
Excuse meCom licença
The bill, pleaseA conta, por favor

Cheers!Saúde!
A beer, pleaseUma cerveja, por favor
A glass of wineUm copo de vinho
Red / White wineVinho tinto / branco
One more round!Mais uma rodada!

Congratulations!Parabéns!
Long live the bride & groom!Viva os noivos!
To love!Ao amor!

Good to Know

Frequently asked questions