Danilia Village

A one-of-a-kind venue that lets you take over an entire private Corfiot village, cobbled streets, chapel, town square and all.

A faithfully restored 1930s Corfu village used as a filming location for James Bond and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3.

Full exclusivity: the entire village is yours for the day, including the square, chapel, taverna, and banquet hall.

Old-world charm with colorful buildings, vine-covered balconies, and lantern-lit courtyards.

Managed by Grecotel, offering seamless planning, authentic local cuisine, and experienced hospitality.

Ideal for large weddings looking for a cinematic, traditional setting with plenty of space to celebrate.

Convenient location just minutes from nearby luxury resorts in Corfu.

Maximum Guest Capacity

200

Starting Price (€)

€1,380

Distance to Airport (km)

10

Venue Features

Car Parking, Full Venue Exclusivity, Disabled Access, Child Friendly, Pets Welcome

Venue Service Options

Licensed for Marriage, In-House Catering, Licensed Bar, On-site Planner, Recommended Caterers, Hotel Recommendation List, Supplier List, Fireworks Permitted

Google Rating

4.4

Number of Reviews

1417

Review Highlights

The reviews from actual wedding guests reach for the same kind of language again and again: "magical," "fairytale," "a portal of time and space." One guest described walking through the main entrance and feeling transported to a miniature Corfu of a century ago, with the vineyard, the alleys, the bridges, the fountains, and the chapel all working together. Staff get warm mentions throughout, and the venue manager Valia is singled out by name for her energy and kindness. The filming pedigree shows up unprompted too. People genuinely recognize the village from The Durrells, James Bond, and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3.

Ideal For

Couples who want a cinematic Corfiot village backdrop without piecing the infrastructure together themselves. It suits larger guest lists drawn to a multi-space celebration, where people can wander between the chapel, the town square, and a banquet setting rather than sit in one room all evening. If your dream wedding photos involve cobbled alleys and lantern light rather than open sea views, Danilia is firmly your kind of wedding venue in Greece.

Planning Considerations

One wedding guest flagged something genuinely useful: the village sits inland, so it misses the offshore breeze you'd get at a coastal venue. They attended a mid-July reception and described it as warm, suggesting couples factor the heat into dress-code guidance for guests. If you're booking peak summer, an evening ceremony and later reception timeline makes a real difference. Restaurant catering is on offer (one reviewer mentioned around €55 per person, worth confirming directly with the team), and there's plenty of parking for guests arriving by car.

Christina's Take

Here's what caught my attention. Most casual visitors review Danilia as a museum and walk away wanting more, but the wedding guests describe a completely different place. When the village transforms into a celebration space, with your people filling the alleys and the square, it shifts into something genuinely cinematic. If the big-fat-Greek-wedding fantasy is part of why you're drawn to a destination wedding in Greece in the first place, very few venues actually let you live inside that picture the way this one does.

Address

Kira Chrisikou Gouvia 49083