7 Photo Shoots in Athens Weighed Up Side by Side

1.Athens Old City Private Photoshoot Tour / 2 hrs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $180Our pick

Spend two hours walking Athens with local photographer Vasilis Germanis, posing in old city lanes and lesser-known corners before finishing with Acropolis Temple views. The private session suits couples, families, honeymoons, proposals, and casual portraits. You receive about 60 to 90 edited photos by online gallery within 24 hours.

“Vasilis is the ideal photographer in Athens. From the moment we first got in touch until the photos were delivered, he was professional and kind. He took us to beautiful spots and immediately understood our style. The photos turned out stunning, and the delivery was excellent. We highly recommend him—and wish we could take him with us on every trip around the world!”

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2.Athens Old City Private Photoshoot Tour/ 3hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $203

Join Greek photographer Vasilis Germanis for a private, relaxed walk through Athens’ old city. You’ll pose at the Acropolis Museum, Lysicrates Monument, Plaka, Anafiotika, and Areopagus Hill, finishing with sunset views. Expect 60 to 100 edited images, local tips, and help with special requests or outfits.

“The best of the best. Vasilis did an extraordinary job. Vasilis took us and took pictures of the most important monument in Athens and a beautiful sunset. AMAZING!”

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3.Private Athens Walking Tour with a Personal Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 67 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.)

Walk through Plaka and Anafiotika with a private Athens photographer such as Dimitris or Panos, stopping for candid and posed portraits. Your guide also explains local history and points out useful places around the Acropolis. Choose a morning or afternoon session, then receive an edited online gallery within 48 hours.

“This tour was very exciting, informative, and personal. We had an AMAZING time with our guide and truly learned a lot from our experience. I would recommend this tour and this guide to anyone who plans to travel to this area of Europe. The tour was well-worth the money, and I will definitely book this tour or a similar tour the next time I travel!”

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4.FLYING DRESS Photoshoot in Athens – Greece

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · 40 minutes (approx.) · from $348

Meet photographer Thomas near the Acropolis for a private 40-minute flying dress shoot. Choose from 14 handmade infinity dresses, learn flattering poses, and receive edited digital photos plus one high-resolution retouched image within days. The session ends where it begins, and partners may join for an added fee.

“This experience was much more than I anticipated!! Thomas’ attention to detail was second to none. We’ve traveled all over the world and have had pictures taken in just about every destination we’ve traveled and this experience was by far the best we’ve ever encountered!! Highly highly recommended!”

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5.Athens Instagram Photo Tour: Most Instagrammable spots & Hidden gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48Best value

Walk central Athens with an English-speaking local guide and photograph evzones, the National Garden, Plaka, Pnyx, Filopappou, and the Acropolis approach. Guides such as Penelope, Pascal, Lukas, Lucas, and Viktor have led this experience. Choose a morning or late-afternoon departure, and expect steady walking over 2.5 hours.

“Constantine’s enhanced our experience of Athens' points of interest, showcasing great knowledge of the history and capturing memorable moments with her excellent photography skills. Highly recommended.”

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6.Athens Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $160

Spend 2 to 3 hours photographing Athens with a private guide and professional photographer. You’ll visit the Temple of Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Plaka, and lesser-known streets, with help framing people, ruins, sunset views, and night scenes. Guides such as Panos, Bobby, and Dimitri also share useful camera and iPhone advice.

“Bobby took us to a number of places we had not experienced during our stay in Athens. We particularly enjoyed the Anafiotika neighborhood in Plaka. Got some great photos and he took several nice photos of the two of us”

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7.Private Tour: Personal Photoshooting in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $204

Join Athens photographers Takis Vasilatos, Vasilis, or a member of their team for a private two-hour photo walk. Choose stops such as Anafiotika, Plaka, Filopappou, and the Acropolis, then receive 50 high-resolution photos in an online gallery within 48 hours.

“This experience is as absolutely amazing by! I had Takis help me plan the proposal to my fiancé. He knew the exact spot to meet. He waited patiently and started taking pictures discretely and my fiancé had no idea. He then took us around the area to take more pictures! It will be a memory that will last forever! We cannot thank you enough! We look forward to using his professional skills again for our wedding!”

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