Pricing & Packages

elopement packages Switzerland

Planning an elopement in the Swiss Alps should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Our Switzerland elopement packages are designed for couples who want a wedding day that feels calm, personal, and beautifully thought through – whether that means sunrise vows on a mountain, an intimate ceremony with a few guests, or a multi-day experience with time to really take it all in.

Based in Appenzell, we are Alina and Chris of Alpstein Fotograf. As local Swiss elopement photographers, we help couples shape a day that fits their energy, travel style, and idea of beauty – with photography, location guidance, timeline support, and honest advice from the first call onward.

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Our Switzerland Elopement Packages

These Switzerland elopement packages are starting points, not rigid templates. Every elopement is tailored around your location, timing, and the kind of experience you want to create in the mountains.

Full Day mountain Elopement

Best for couples who want enough time for getting ready, travel, vows and portraits without rushing.

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8–10 Hours of Photography

Accommodation not included

Pre-consultation and location guidance

(Zermatt, Lauterbrunnen, Engadin, Appenzell, Lucerne)

Recommendations for Local Service Providers

(Florist, Officiant, Makeup, Transport, Accommodation)

Online Gallery + 15 Fine Art Postcards

(Optional: Video Coverage)

From USD 3,600

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Multi-Day Switzerland Elopement

Best for couples who want more flexibility, weather backup options and a full mountain experience.

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2 Days – Photography & Guidance

Accommodation included

Pre-consultation and location guidance

(Zermatt, Lauterbrunnen, Engadin, Appenzell, Lucerne)

Recommendations for Local Service Providers

(Florist, Officiant, Makeup, Transport, Accommodation)

Online Gallery + 15 Fine Art Postcards

(Optional: Video Coverage)

From USD 7,900

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PRE-WEDDING & After Wedding

Best for couples who want an extra experience in the Alps before or after the wedding.

Switzerland Elopement Packages
2 Hours of Photography

(e.g., at Lake Constance, in the Alpstein, or at your favorite place)

Pre-consultation and location guidance

(Zermatt, Lauterbrunnen, Engadin, Appenzell, Lucerne)

60 Km round trip included
Online Gallery

(Optional: Video Coverage)

From USD 400

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What our couples say

+ Thank you so much!

  • Hochzeitsfotograf St.Gallen

    WOOOW!

    We just quickly looked through our pictures while we were waiting at the airport. Sooooo beautiful!!!

    Really. We are sooooo happy we chose you. 🥰🥰🥰 Thank you very very very much for capturing our day so beautifully with so much love, skill, and attention to detail 🫶🏼
    S & M
  • Hochzeitsfotograf St.Gallen Ostschweiz

    “JUST AMAZING!”

    Thank you so much for the lovely box and the wonderful photos 🥰😍 We’re so happy and love looking back on that day! Thank you for capturing all those beautiful moments 😍 You two are just great! 👍🏼
    D & S

Planing Guides & Inspiration

Helpful next steps before you book
Switzerland elopement packages

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

01.

All packages include photography and guidance. Depending on the package, that can include location planning, timeline support, recommendations for trusted local vendors, an online gallery, fine art postcards, and optional video coverage.

02.

If you want one full wedding day with enough room for getting ready, travel, vows, and portraits, the full-day package is usually the right fit. If weather flexibility, a slower pace, or a larger experience matters most, the multi-day package is often the stronger option. If you only want an additional portrait session before or after the wedding, the shorter package is enough.

03.

Yes. Some elopements work beautifully with a small group, especially in guest-friendly regions or hotels. Others work best as a day for just the two of you. We help you choose a place and a timeline that actually suits the number of people involved.

04.

Not necessarily. Many couples do the legal paperwork at home and celebrate with a symbolic ceremony in Switzerland. If you want the legal marriage itself in Switzerland, the civil process should be the first step in the planning, because the paperwork and timing are more structured than many destination couples expect.

05.

In the Alps, weather is part of the planning. A strong elopement plan always includes a real backup option – not just hope. That can mean another location, a different time of day, or a shift in the timeline. The goal is not to control the mountains. It is to stay flexible and keep the experience beautiful.

06.

Zermatt & the Matterhorn
A Switzerland Elopement with the Matterhorn in the background is iconic. At Riffelsee, the peak is reflected in the morning light – a place so still and magical that you feel as if time stands still for a moment

Zermatt Tourism

Lauterbrunnen & Jungfrau Region
Region Waterfalls, green valleys, small villages like Wengen or Mürren. Everything here seems straight out of a fairy tale. Vows with a view of the Staubbach Falls or a hike high above the valley – pure Switzerland. 

Lauterbrunnen Tourism

Appenzellerland & Alpstein
Our home. Here, the mountains are less known but full of character. Places like Seealpsee or Berggasthaus Äscher combine tradition with wild beauty. Perfect for anyone looking for an intimate elopement in Eastern Switzerland. 

Appenzell Tourism

Engadin & St. Moritz
In autumn, the larches turn golden and reflect in turquoise mountain lakes. The vastness of Engadin conveys a sense of freedom that can only be found here. Perfect to elope in Switzerland.

Engadin

Oeschinensee & Kandersteg
One of Switzerland’s most beautiful mountain lakes – turquoise blue, framed by steep rock faces. Up here, every ceremony feels like a small adventure. 

Oeschinensee

Bernese Oberland
From Interlaken to Grindelwald – mountains, glaciers, alpine pastures. Here you’ll find countless hidden spots for couples seeking both impressive backdrops and quiet moments. 

Grindelwald

Lucerne & Pilatus
A combination of lake, city, and mountains. Ideal if you want a Switzerland elopement that combines nature and culture – perhaps with a boat trip in the evening. 

Pilatus
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Start planning your Switzerland elopement

If you are looking for Switzerland elopement packages that feel personal, visually beautiful, and realistically planned, we would love to hear what you have in mind.

Tell us whether you imagine a sunrise mountain vow exchange, a quiet day with a few guests, or a multi-day celebration in the Swiss Alps, and we can help you figure out what fits best.

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