Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Kick Off Lavish Wedding Festivities in Sicily!

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner have begun their extravagant wedding celebrations in Sicily, staying at the luxurious Grand Hotel Villa Igiea. With celebrity guests like Charli XCX and Kevin Parker in attendance, the festivities promise to be star-studded. The couple's lavish plans include a cocktail reception at Palermo's Galleria d'Arte Moderna and a party aboard a luxury superyacht. Estimated costs for the celebrations exceed GBP 1.5 million, with speculation about a performance by Elton John. This marks a significant milestone for the couple, who previously tied the knot in a private ceremony in London.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 5, 2026, 06:44 IST

A Dreamy Wedding Celebration Begins

Newly married duo Dua Lipa and Callum Turner have landed in Sicily to start their extravagant three-day wedding festivities. The couple was seen basking in the Mediterranean sun at the luxurious Grand Hotel Villa Igiea, where their accommodations can reach up to GBP 6,000 per night. As they prepared for the weekend's celebrations, they were spotted unwinding on their balcony, eagerly anticipating their celebrity guests.

Among the first notable guests to arrive in Palermo were singer Charli XCX and her spouse, George Daniel, who touched down on Thursday. They, along with other distinguished attendees, began checking into the exclusive hotel that boasts breathtaking views of the Gulf of Palermo. Tame Impala's lead singer, Kevin Parker, and his wife, Sophie, were also seen at the venue, enhancing the star-studded guest list.

Sources indicate that the wedding events will extend beyond the hotel, with plans for a lavish celebration aboard the luxury superyacht Nympheas, currently docked nearby. Furthermore, the couple has reportedly arranged for exclusive access to Palermo's Galleria d'Arte Moderna for a cocktail reception set for Friday afternoon, costing Euros 10,000.

The total expenses for the wedding festivities are projected to surpass GBP 1.5 million, with the couple also contributing an additional Euro 10,000 to the local Bagheria council for the use of the historic Villa Valguarnera, where another reception is scheduled for Saturday. There is speculation that music icon Elton John might perform a special set during the celebrations, although this remains unconfirmed.

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner officially exchanged vows in a private ceremony in London, attended by their family and close friends. The upcoming star-studded celebration in Sicily is anticipated to welcome around 300 guests, marking a significant milestone in their relationship.