The 14 Best Private Photoshoots in Athens

1.Athens Old City Private Photoshoot Tour / 2 hrs

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

Join Athens photographer Vasilis Germanis for a private two-hour walking photo session through the old city. You will pose at familiar Acropolis viewpoints and quieter streets, hear local stories, and receive about 60 to 90 edited images by email within 24 hours. The route suits couples, families, engagements, honeymoons, and proposals.

“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 Athens photographer Vasilis Germanis for a private three-hour photo walk through Plaka, Anafiotika, the Acropolis Museum area, and Areopagus Hill. You choose the mood and can request special poses, outfits, or occasion photos. Expect 60 to 100 edited images, local tips, and a relaxed route with a few steps and uneven surfaces.

“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.) · from $240

Walk Plaka and Anafiotika with an Athens photographer such as Dimitris or Panos, learning about local sights while posing for candid and formal portraits. Choose a morning or afternoon session, then receive an online gallery of edited images within 48 hours. The private tour suits solo visitors, couples, families, and groups of up to four.

“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.Private Tour: Personal Photoshooting in Athens

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

Meet photographer Takis Vasilatos or a member of his team near the Acropolis Museum for a private 1 to 2 hour photo walk. Choose stops such as Anafiotika, Plaka, Filopappou, and the Acropolis, then receive 50 high-resolution images in an online gallery within 48 hours.

“This was an absolutely lovely experience. It was very professional with a personal touch that only the Greek people can offer. They took us to unique places that also inspired the artist in me as well. Photos are unique and lovely.”

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5.Athens private photo tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $162

Spend about four hours with a professional photographer exploring Athens by camera. Choose the Acropolis area, Plaka, Thiseio, and Philopappos Hill, or focus on Psiri and Keramikos. Guides such as Socrates Baltagiannis and Ioanna tailor advice to your skill level, with help on composition, exposure, light, and street photography.

“It was interesting getting the chance to explore the downtown area from a different perspective and have the time to further my photography skills with a local photographer. It was well worth the time to do this tour.”

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6.Private Photowalk in Athens: Acropolis and Old Town Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $192 per session (up to 5)

Meet your Picturo photographer at the Acropolis Museum for a one-hour private walk around the Acropolis and Plaka. You will receive guidance with poses while exploring photogenic streets and landmarks. Photographers such as Elizabeth, Giannis, Dimitris, and Panos have worked with couples, families, and solo visitors.

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7.Private Photoshoot and Walking Tour in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $120

Meet photographer Bobby near Makrigianni Street for a one-hour private walk through Plaka, Anafiotika, and Areopagus. He guides your poses, watches the small details, and photographs you against Athens’ most atmospheric streets and the Acropolis. You receive 40 to 50 edited digital images in an online gallery within 3 to 4 days.

“Bobby was the BEST ! I would highly recommend using him , private or for weddings ! He made it fun and easy”

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8.Private Photo Walk in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 9 reviews · 1 hour · from $121 per session (up to 4)

Spend up to an hour with local photographer Anne Krass in old Athens, walking through Plaka and Anafiotika for natural-light portraits, Acropolis views, engagement photos, or sunset shots. The private walk costs $121 per group of up to four and includes at least 25 edited high-resolution images sent by email.

“Firstly, Anne is not only TALENTED at capturing ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS, but she has the PATIENCE OF A SAINT--because managing our large group was much like herding cats!!! Still, Anne did it effortlessly, and the results were moth only Stunning, but they EXCEEDED OUR EXPECTATIONS! The Plaka and nearby areas are often extremely crowded, making it nearly impossible for good photo opportunities - - but, again, Anne had a few tricks and secret paths that allowed us to look and feel as if we were in a world of out own! If you want a beautiful photoshoot by a consummate professional photographer to memorialize your trip to Athens, then LOOK…”

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9.1 Hour Private Photo Session in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $120

Meet Panagiotis Lymperopoulos at Syntagma Square for a one-hour private photo walk. Pose by the Evzones, stroll through the National Garden, and use the Zappeion’s columns as your backdrop. Your package includes professional camera and lighting, bottled water, 50 high-resolution edited photos, and five short social-media videos.

“It is a very pleasant experience. The photographer was very professional and paid attention to details. I had a great experience.”

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10.Athens Private Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $191 per session (up to 4)

Spend about an hour with a private photographer around central Athens, taking photos at the National Library, Constitution Square, the presidential guard, the Unknown Soldier Monument, and the National Garden. You can suggest locations or accept recommendations. Edited photos arrive by email. The provider does not name the photographer.

“The romantic setting was ideal. The photographer's skill was remarkable. The photos are incredible.All was perfect!!Very kind and professional”

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11.Private Photoshoot Experience at Piraeus Port

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $118Best value

Meet photographer Hippocrates near Piraeus Metro for a private, one-hour photoshoot. Choose an industrial setting with old factories and a 1943 ship, or the smaller harbor of Mikrolimano. He guides you through poses, provides pickup from the meeting point, and conducts the session in English.

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12.Private Photography Activity in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $258 per session (up to 6)

Spend about an hour with a private English-speaking photographer in central Athens. Start at Monastiraki, stroll through Plaka and Anafiotika, and pause for traditional-looking portraits near the Acropolis. Choose your own spots or follow local suggestions, then receive 25 to 50 edited, high-resolution photos by email within five to seven days.

“incredible experience, the photography was very friendly, we are professional cosplayers and we wanted photos of our costumes and Greece, he guided us through the city and we achieved an incredible result. highly recommended and sweet, thank you for daring to take on this challenge.”

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13.Private Full Day Athens Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $577

Spend about eight hours photographing Athens with a private guide and a group of up to four. Dimitrius leads the photo work, while Marcus may handle the driving. You’ll frame the Parthenon, Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Zeus, Plaka, Anafiotika, and more, with time for practical camera tips and creative angles.

“Had a blast on this tour! Our driver Marcus was awesome and friendly and Dimitrius our tour guid was amazing! They took us to places we never thought of to get the most amazing photos of the day. If you want to learn more on how to get the right angles and get amazing photos of the area then this tour is for you!”

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14.Photo Shoot with a Private Vacation Photographer in ATHENS, GREECE

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $289 per session (up to 15)

Meet a professional Athens photographer for a private one to three-hour photo shoot at the Acropolis or locations chosen around the city. Panos is one photographer associated with the experience. You receive professionally edited images through an online gallery, with all digital downloads included. The session suits solo visitors, couples, families, and groups of up to 15.

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