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MARRY ME ALGARVE PORTUGAL
(MMAP)

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Intimate ceremonies, life-long memories. Crafted with care in the East Algarve​​


MMAP is a small, heart-led elopement and micro wedding business rooted in Portugal’s East Algarve, where soft sunsets, hidden beaches, and meaningful ceremonies come together.

 

We craft intimate, inclusive celebrations with care, clarity, and a deeply personal touch. From your first hello to your final vows, we’re here to make it feel effortless, exquisite, and entirely yours.

OUR STORY

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Rooted in the East Algarve, we create tailor-made weddings for couples travelling from abroad, English-speaking, deeply local, and fully inclusive of civil and LGBTQIA+ ceremonies. We collaborate with a trusted network of collaborators to ensure every moment feels natural and personal.

Sarah and Helen bring together years of experience as celebrants and coordinators united by a shared love for intimate, meaningful experiences and ceremonies.​

We also offer a complimentary half hour video call, a chance to say "this is us", chat through your ideas, wishes and budgets with openness and ease.

More than packages, we offer presence, transparency, care, and connection, crafting magical moments and magnificent memories in the Algarve, Portugal.

Crafting Unforgettable Experiences

Elopement Experiences

Discover our carefully considered experiences, created to turn meaningful ideas into magical moments. With calm guidance and local care, we’re with you from planning to “I do.”

Essence

Simple. Sincere. Beautifully Uncomplicated.

From €2995

Elopement Essence focuses on what truly matters: a heartfelt ceremony, stunning surroundings, and calm guidance on the day.

  • Selected ceremony locations

  • Celebrant-led simple ceremony

  • Up to 2 hours coordination

  • Up to 2 hours of Essence professional photography

  • Celebration included (venue support & florist coordination)

  • Just the two of you

 

Thoughtful, streamlined, and full of feeling, a perfect starting point, with the freedom to add more if you wish.

Elevation

More Time. More Detail. More Space to Breathe.

From €4995

For couples who want to linger a little longer and layer in extra touches. Elevation offers extended coverage and floral details, while keeping everything relaxed and refined.

  • Selected ceremony locations

  • Celebrant-led stylish ceremony

  • Up to 4 hours coordination

  • Up to 4 hours of Elevation professional photography

  • Bridal bouquet & boutonnière

  • Florist and vendor coordination

  • Up to and including a circle of ten

 

An elegant step up, ideal for couples who want a little more time, care, and celebration.

Elysium

Effortless Luxury. Every Exquisite Extra.

Event-specific pricing

Our most immersive experience, created for couples who want the day to unfold slowly, beautifully, and without compromise.

  • Premium venue selection

  • Celebrant-led signature ceremony

  • Up to 6 hours coordination

  • Up to 6 hours of Elysium professional photography

  • Full floral styling (bouquet, boutonnière & bridal party florals)

  • MMAP ceremony décor

  • VIP planning support throughout

  • Including your extended circle

 

This is where magnificent memories are made. Layered, luxurious, and deeply personal.

*All experiences are subject to seasonality, venue access, and vendor availability. Outdoor locations may be shared with passers-by, all part of the Algarve’s natural charm*

Optional Enhancements

Our optional enhancements are designed to gently elevate your elopement experience, adding time, atmosphere, or a touch of playful personality. Whether it’s chasing the sunrise, lingering into golden hour, or bringing along a four-legged ring bearer, these additions let you shape the day entirely around you.

Sunrise or sunset photography sessions

“Trash the dress” adventure shoots​

Ring-bearer paws 🐾

Extended photography or coordination time

Bespoke touches on request

Begin your day wrapped in the quiet stillness of early morning, or linger into golden hour as the Algarve glows around you. These sessions capture softer light, slower moments.

An unstructured, joy-filled shoot that invites movement, laughter, and a little adventure. Think bare feet in the sand, dresses kissed by the sea, and memories made without rules or restraint.

A joyful, light-hearted touch for couples who love a little personality woven into their ceremony. Our well-loved ring-bearer pup will accompany your vows, delivering the rings and plenty of smiles along the way, a moment guests never forget. 

More time means more space to breathe. This enhancement allows the day to unfold gently, capturing quieter moments and ensuring everything runs smoothly without ever feeling rushed.

From meaningful personal details to unique ideas you’ve been dreaming of, we love collaborating to create something truly individual. If it matters to you, it matters to us.

All enhancements can be added to any core experience and are subject to availability. If you’re dreaming of something a little different, just ask. We’re always happy to explore what’s possible.

Beyond Elopements

Love doesn’t come in just one form, and neither do the ceremonies that celebrate it. Alongside elopements, we offer a range of intimate, thoughtfully held experiences for couples and families seeking something personal, unrushed, and deeply meaningful.

Vow Renewals

For couples who are already married and wish to honour their journey, mark a milestone, or begin a new chapter together.  A beautiful way to celebrate love, legacy, and everything in between.

MMAP Celebrant Services

Thoughtfully written and beautifully delivered ceremonies, created to reflect your story, values, and connection. Whether civil or symbolic, we craft words that feel natural, inclusive, and deeply personal. 

Private Villa & Private Chef Experience

We bring the ceremony to you, transforming your chosen accommodation into an intimate and meaningful setting. For an extra-special experience, this can be paired with a private chef to create a relaxed, restaurant-quality celebration at home.  

Celebrations of Life

Intimate, respectful ceremonies created to honour a life with warmth, dignity, and care. We work closely with families to shape a gathering that feels personal, meaningful, and gently held.

GALLERY

GET IN TOUCH

We believe no two love stories, or celebrations, should ever feel the same.


If you’re unsure which experience fits you best, or want to go beyond what’s listed here, we’d love to chat and guide you gently, step by step.

Come talk to us, no pressure, no question too small. 

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