Knightley, 28, and her Klaxons' keyboard player fiance James Righton are to tie the knot in front of 100 guests in Provence over the May Day bank holiday weekend, reported Daily Mirror.
"It's all been a massively covert operation - her friends and family were only told recently about the ceremony. They've all been told not to travel in big groups, to arrive separately and to all spread out where they're staying so as not to draw attention to the wedding party," a source said.
"We're not big wedding types. I don't need to have all that, I'm just trying to enjoy the engagement bit," she had said.
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