There's no better way to live up to the wedding excitement than making a grand entrance. With over 508K #weddingcar posts on Instagram, there are endless options for couples to be spoilt for choice when picking their dream wedding car.
From vintage classics to chic campervans, Avis, has analysed and rounded up the most Instagram-worthy cars for your wedding day. These top five wedding cars have also been carefully selected by celebrities to honour their big day, so they have the power to make the couples the 'talk of the town,' on their special day.
Citroen 2CV This french vintage car proves a popular choice for weddings and has a variety of colours available, including pastel, neutral or two-toned.The classic Citroen 2CV is a charming option for those looking for a vintage-esque feel. Kate Middleton's brother, James Middleton, famously chose a white 2CV to ride in from his wedding ceremony to reception, to match the beauty of his wedding setting in the stunning Côte d'Azur, France.
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Classic Fiat 500 The Italian classic Fiat 500 is a highly rated choice for newlyweds, and it's no wonder why. This vibrant and retro car is perfect for self-driving couples that want to whisk themselves away once they've tied the knot.Famous jockeys, Hollie Doyle and Tom Marquand arrived at their wedding celebration in a vintage Fiat 500. So if you want to add some Italian chic to your wedding, then the classic Fiat 500 won't disappoint.
VW Camper For brides that want some extra room for their dresses and bridesmaids, the VW Camper is an all-time favourite. The quirky camper adds character and charm to your wedding photos, and is 100% Instagrammable. The VW Camper made an appearance at Ellie Goulding's wedding to her art dealer husband, Casper Jobling, where she arrived in the fun mode of transport to be greeted by crowds of fans.
VW Beetle For another old-school classic, the next most popular wedding car is a class VW Beetle. If you're looking for a chic car with lots of character, then this is perfect for you. The sleek and traditional Beetle was seen during singer James Blunt's wedding when he and his bride rode off in a bronze Beetle.
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Ford Mustang GT500 For Ford fanatics, the Mustang GT500 is a popular Instagram choice for wedding-goers. Jeremy Clarkson's daughter, Emily Clarkson posted a picture with a GT500 on her Instagram, complementing her vintage wedding dress well. With over 123k Instagram hashtags, the GT500 makes the cut for one of the most popular wedding vehicles.
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