Capturing the essence of Athens has never been easier. With a private photo session, travelers can immortalize their memories against the city’s iconic backdrops. Led by a professional photographer, this experience promises stunning images and personalized guidance. Whether you’re seeking the perfect shot at Syntagma Square or the tranquil National Garden, this one-hour session offers a chance to create lasting keepsakes. Intrigued? Dive into the details to discover how to make the most of your time in this historic destination.
Key Points
- Explore iconic landmarks in Athens, including Syntagma Square, National Garden, and Zappeion Megaron, during a 1-hour private photo session.
- Work with a professional photographer to capture 50 high-resolution edited photos and 5 short videos for social media.
- Maximize the golden hour for warm, ethereal images and allow for 1-2 outfit changes during the session.
- Photographic equipment is provided, and the session can proceed in soft rain, offering flexibility.
- The meeting point is Syntagma Square, and hotel pickup and drop-off are not included in the package.
Overview of the Photo Session
The private photo session in Athens offers a unique opportunity to capture the essence of the city in just one hour.
Capture the essence of Athens in just one hour with a private photo session.
Priced from $108.81 per person, this experience allows you to explore iconic landmarks like Syntagma Square, the National Garden, and the Zappeion Megaron.
A professional photographer will guide you, ensuring you get the perfect shots during the golden hour.
The session includes 50 high-resolution edited photos and 5 short videos for social media.
With free cancellation and a pay-later option, this personalized photo tour is a great way to preserve your memories of Athens.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting location for the private photo session is Syntagma Square, the central plaza in Athens.
From there, the photographer will lead you to iconic spots like the Hellenic Parliament and the Grand Bretagne Hotel.
Next, explore the serene National Garden, capturing scenic nature shots along tree-lined pathways.
Visit the Zappeion Megaron, a neoclassical architectural gem with beautiful gardens.
Don’t miss the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Hellenic Parliament.
Keep an eye out for wildlife like turtles, ducks, and peacocks at the duck pond.
Photography Experience
Capturing the essence of Athens in just one hour, the private photo session allows guests to make the most of the golden hour for warm, ethereal images.
A professional photographer will curate a collection of 50 final edited photos in high resolution and 5 short videos for social media.
Participants can bring 1-2 sets of clothing for outfit changes, enabling them to capture diverse looks.
With photographic equipment provided, guests can focus on the experience and let the photographer handle the technical aspects.
This photography tour offers a personalized way to document one’s time in the historic city.
What’s Included
The private photo session includes photographic equipment provided for guests to use during the tour.
Bottled water is available throughout the 1-hour experience to keep guests hydrated.
Bottled water is provided throughout the 1-hour experience to ensure guests remain hydrated during their photography session.
Participants can bring 1-2 changes of clothing for the session, allowing them to capture different looks and styles in their photos.
Hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t included, but the meeting location at Syntagma Square by the Fountain is conveniently located and easy to find.
The tour can proceed even in soft rain, so flexibility in travel plans is encouraged for an enjoyable photography experience in Athens.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Participants should wear hiking shoes during the private photo session in Athens.
The meeting point is Syntagma Square by the Fountain. The tour can proceed in soft rain, so flexibility in travel plans is encouraged.
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The session lasts 1 hour.
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Participants should dress in appropriate attire.
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Hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t included.
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Getting to the Meeting Point
To reach the meeting point at Syntagma Square by the Fountain, participants can easily access the location via public transportation. The nearest metro station is Syntagma, which is just a short walk away.
Alternatively, participants can take a taxi or rideshare directly to the meeting point. Drivers should look for the iconic Hellenic Parliament building and the large fountain in Syntagma Square.
Arriving at least 10-15 minutes early is recommended to allow time to meet the photographer and prepare for the session. Sturdy, comfortable walking shoes are advised for the duration of the one-hour tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the cancellation policy for this photo session? Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing maximum flexibility.
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The one-hour private photo session can be reserved now and paid for later, allowing customers to secure their preferred time slot.
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The tour can proceed in light rain, so attendees are encouraged to maintain flexibility in their travel plans.
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Participants should wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the various photo locations throughout central Athens.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
You can bring your own camera equipment. The tour provides photographic equipment, but you’re welcome to use your own gear if you prefer. This allows you to capture the experience in your own unique style.
Are the Photos Edited and Delivered On-Site?
The photos are edited and delivered after the session, not on-site. The photographer will curate a collection of 50 final edited high-resolution photos and 5 short videos for the client’s social media.
Is the Photographer Fluent in Multiple Languages?
The photographer is fluent in both English and Greek, allowing them to effectively communicate with and guide clients during the photo session. This language capability ensures a seamless and personalized photography experience.
Is There an Additional Fee for Outfit Changes?
There’s no additional fee for outfit changes during the photo session. Participants can bring 1-2 sets of clothing for outfit changes as part of the standard photo session package.
Can I Request Specific Photo Locations Within Athens?
Yes, participants can request specific photo locations within Athens during the private photo session. The photographer will work to accommodate requests while capturing the highlights of the city in the allotted time.
The Sum Up
Capture the essence of Athens with a private one-hour photo session. Explore iconic landmarks, dress up, and get professional shots guided by an expert photographer. This personalized experience provides a trove of high-quality images and videos to cherish your memories of this historic city. At just $108.81 per person, it’s an affordable way to immortalize your Athenian adventure.
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