Greek Wedding Masterclass: Luxury Destination Wedding Certification in Greece
This course is FULL
Course Overview
This exclusive certification program is designed for Destination Wedding Planners and Travel Advisors who are ready to confidently guide their clients through the planning and execution of unforgettable weddings across Greece’s most iconic destinations.
Developed by WPIC Inc., this immersive masterclass offers a rare opportunity to experience Greece not just as a destination, but as a wedding professional.
Set across a curated 7-day journey through Athens, Santorini, and Crete, this program provides an in-depth understanding of the cultural traditions, logistical considerations, service expectations, and elevated design standards that define destination weddings in Greece.
Through a blend of on-site learning, venue inspections, cultural experiences, and expert-led discussions, participants will gain real-world insight into:
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Greek wedding traditions and cultural nuances
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Legal and symbolic ceremony requirements for international couples
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Venue selection across diverse Greek landscapes (island, coastal, historic, and luxury resorts)
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Client expectations of North American couples in a European destination setting
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Communication styles and international vendor collaboration
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Designing and producing luxury destination weddings with authenticity and intention
This is not a classroom course. It is a living, breathing masterclass, where every experience becomes part of your professional toolkit.
Throughout the program, you will:
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Walk through world-renowned venues and hidden gems
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Experience curated hospitality and service standards firsthand
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Build relationships with local suppliers and destination experts
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Develop the confidence to plan seamlessly across borders
By the end of this program, you will be fully equipped to:
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Deliver elevated, culturally respectful, and logistically seamless weddings in Greece
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Position yourself as a trusted destination wedding expert in the Greece–North America market
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Create extraordinary celebrations that blend Greek beauty, history, and hospitality with North American expectations
This certification places you among a select group of globally-minded planners who don’t just sell destinations, they truly understand them.
Course Format & Duration
Format: In-person immersive experience (FAM-style educational program)
Duration: 7 Days | October 11–18, 2026
Locations: Athens, Santorini, and Crete
Language: English
Program Includes:
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Luxury accommodations throughout the program
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All in-destination transportation, including domestic flights and ferry
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Curated venue inspections and site visits
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Educational sessions and guided discussions
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Select hosted meals, including a signature dining experience
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Cultural excursions, including winery visits and a farewell sunset cruise
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Networking opportunities with local suppliers and fellow planners
Final Assessment:
Post-program online examination (multiple-choice and short-answer)
Certificate Awarded:
WPIC Certified Greek Wedding Specialist (North American Client Focus)
Greece is more than a destination—it is an experience layered with history, emotion, and breathtaking beauty.
To plan weddings here at the highest level, you must go beyond inspiration boards and social media imagery. You must walk the venues, meet the people, taste the cuisine, and feel the rhythm of the destination.
This masterclass allows you to do exactly that, while transforming your business, your expertise, and your global reach.
Investment & Payment Schedule
Total is €1100 EUR (trip) + $899 CAD (course)
*Airfare to/from Athens, Greece not included
Certification Investment (WPIC)
Your investment in the Greek Wedding Masterclass Certification is:
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$899 CAD per person
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$799 CAD for WPIC Certified Destination Wedding Coordinators/Specialists (DWC/S Alumni Rate)
This fee includes:
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Full participation in the WPIC Greek Wedding Masterclass curriculum
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On-site educational sessions throughout Greece
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Post-program online examination
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Official WPIC Certification:
Certified Greek Wedding Specialist (North American Client Focus)
This course is FULL.
In-Destination Experience Investment (Greece Program)
The immersive, in-destination program is priced separately:
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€1,100 EUR per person
(Includes €50 cash tip contribution collected on arrival)
What’s Included in the €1,100 Program
Your in-destination experience has been thoughtfully curated to combine education, luxury hospitality, and cultural immersion:
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Accommodations at selected hotels throughout Athens, Santorini, and Crete
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All in-destination transportation
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Domestic flights and ferry within Greece
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Curated venue inspections and site visits
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Snacks throughout the day during scheduled activities
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One hosted dinner plus additional scheduled meals
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Organized experiences, including:
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Winery visits
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Cultural excursions
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Farewell sunset cruise
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Access to exclusive destination insights and local industry connections
What’s Not Included
To ensure full transparency, the following are not included in the program fee:
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International flights to/from Greece
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Entrance fees to historical sites:
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Acropolis: approximately €30
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Lake Vouliagmeni: approximately €20
(Note: If replaced with a Plaka walking tour, no entrance fee applies)
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Local overnight hotel taxes
(Typically €5–€15 per room, per night depending on hotel category) -
Meals and beverages outside those specified in the itinerary
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Personal expenses
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Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
Tips & Additional Fees
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A €50 EUR cash contribution will be collected upon arrival (included in the €1100 fee)
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This covers gratuities for drivers and guides throughout the program
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Payment Schedule (Greece Program)
To secure your place in this exclusive, limited-capacity program:
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€175 deposit – Due at registration (now)
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€325 payment – Due May 1, 2026
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€500 final payment – Due August 15, 2026
Participant Capacity
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Maximum participants: 15 (FULL no spots left)
Due to the intimate nature of this experience and limited room inventory across destinations, early registration is strongly recommended.






