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Bezos and Sanchez arrive in Venice for marathon wedding party

  • Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez arrived at Venice's Marco Polo airport on June 24, 2025, ahead of their likely multi-day wedding celebration involving about 200 guests.
  • The couple's engagement in 2023 and public relationship since 2019 preceded the event, which has drawn protests from locals frustrated with overtourism and Bezos' political ties.
  • They traveled by water taxi to the St. Regis hotel and have booked multiple venues to maintain flexibility against weather or protest disruptions during the celebration.
  • Bezos, aged 61 with an estimated net worth of $226.7 billion, asked guests 'please, no gifts' and stated that contributions would be made in their honor.
  • The lavish wedding has sparked tensions in Venice, a city facing climate challenges, with activists displaying banners demanding Bezos pay more tax amid concerns over impact.
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In Venice, the three-day wedding celebration of the superlatives of Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez begins on Thursday. Protests have already been announced against the mega-party with more than 200 invited guests. To smooth the waves, Bezos has quickly tripled his originally promised donation to Venice to three million. The Amazon founder and his future wife stay at the luxury hotel Aman, which is located directly on the Grand Canal. …

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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