Exploring the historic city of Athens has never been more visually captivating. The Athens Photo Tour and Photography Lessons offer a chance to capture the iconic landmarks while honing your photographic skills. Led by a seasoned professional, the small group experience provides personalized guidance on techniques for portraits, landscapes, and creative shots. With stunning locations like the Acropolis and Plaka, you’ll have the opportunity to immortalize the essence of Athens. But the experience doesn’t end there – you’ll receive up to 100 edited images post-session, ensuring you leave with tangible memories.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Photography Experiences In Athens.
Key Points
- This guided photo tour of Athens combines sightseeing of landmarks with hands-on photography instruction from a professional photographer.
- The tour is limited to 4 participants for personalized attention and covers techniques for portraits, selfies, landscapes, and more.
- Popular photo shoot locations include the National Gardens, Zappeion, Acropolis, Plaka, and Anafiotika district.
- Up to 100 edited photos per person are provided within 2 days after the tour via WeTransfer.
- The tour can be booked with a reserve now, pay later option and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Athens photo tour and photography lessons typically range from $240.94 per group, accommodating up to 2 participants for a 2-hour duration.
Customers can take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This unique experience combines a guided tour of Athens’ historic landmarks with hands-on photography instruction from a professional fashion and action photographer.
The small group setting, limited to 4 participants, ensures personalized attention and insider tips from a local resident on the best spots in the city.
Whether using a mobile phone or camera, you will learn techniques for capturing portraits, selfies, landscapes, and more to enhance their photography and videography skills.
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Experience Highlights
A professional fashion and action photographer guides the small group tour, limited to just 4 participants, to provide personalized attention and insider tips from a local resident on the best spots throughout Athens. This unique combination of a photo class and Athenian tour allows participants to enhance their photography and videography skills while capturing the historic center of the city.
Experience Highlights | |
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Small group setting | Limited to 4 participants |
Insider tips | From a local resident |
Combination of | Photo class and Athenian tour |
Photography Focus
Emphasizing portrait photography for social media, the tour provides tips for using mobile phones or cameras to capture optimal photos, covering techniques for portraits, selfies, landscapes, and more.
The tour aims to enhance participants’ photography and videography skills, ensuring they come away with the knowledge to take stunning shots.
Key photography focus areas include:
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Portraits: Guidance on posing subjects and framing for the best results
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Selfies: Tips for taking eye-catching self-portraits
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Landscapes: Techniques to frame breathtaking cityscape and architectural shots
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Creative: Advice on experimenting with angles, lighting, and editing to produce unique images
Photo Shoot Locations
The tour takes participants to various iconic locations throughout the historic center of Athens, including the National Gardens, Zappeion, best viewpoints of the Acropolis, the vibrant Plaka neighborhood, and the quaint Anafiotika district.
At the National Gardens, photographers can capture the lush greenery and serene atmosphere.
The Zappeion, a neoclassical building, offers picturesque backdrops for portraits.
The tour also brings participants to the best spots to photograph the Acropolis, Athens’ most famous landmark.
In Plaka, the charming old town, guests can explore the narrow streets and photograph the local culture.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyPost-Session Deliverables
After the photo shoot, participants can expect to receive up to 100 images per person via WeTransfer within 2 days of the tour. These images will undergo basic color correction to enhance the photos.
The tour doesn’t include transportation, as it’s designed for pedestrians to explore the historic center of Athens. Participants should meet at the main entrance of the National Garden to begin the experience.
The photo tour and photography lessons offer a unique combination of exploring the city’s iconic landmarks while learning valuable skills from a professional fashion and action photographer.
With insider tips from a local resident, small group settings, and a focus on portrait photography, this experience is perfect for improving one’s photography and videography skills.
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Reserve Now & Pay Later
Travelers can conveniently reserve their spot on the Athens photo tour and pay later, thanks to the available option. This allows guests to secure their place without having to pay the full amount upfront. The reservation and payment process is straightforward, ensuring a smooth booking experience.
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Reserve Now | Secure your spot on the tour instantly |
Pay Later | Complete payment prior to the tour date |
Free Cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
Flexible Scheduling | Choose a convenient tour time that fits your itinerary |
Hassle-Free Booking | No upfront payment required to confirm your reservation |
The reserve now and pay later option provides travelers with the flexibility to plan their Athens photo tour experience with ease.
Free Cancellation
This policy allows guests to cancel their Athens photo tour reservations up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund, providing them with greater flexibility and peace of mind when planning their trip.
The free cancellation feature is particularly beneficial for travelers who may need to adjust their itinerary due to unexpected circumstances or changes in their travel plans.
Some key advantages of this policy include:
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No financial penalties for last-minute cancellations
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Opportunity to reschedule the tour for a more convenient time
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Hassle-free process to receive a full refund
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Increased confidence in booking the tour without risk
This flexible cancellation policy demonstrates the tour provider’s commitment to customer satisfaction and ensures a stress-free booking experience for participants.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Athens photo tour is the main entrance of the National Garden. This convenient location serves as the starting point for the 2-hour experience.
Participants will meet the professional fashion and action photographer who’ll guide the small group, limited to 4 participants.
From here, the tour will take you through the historic center of Athens, including iconic spots like the Zappeion, Plaka, and the best viewpoints of the Acropolis.
The tour is designed for pedestrians, so there’s no need for transportation.
After the photoshoot, you’ll receive up to 100 edited images via WeTransfer within 2 days, providing lasting memories of your Athens adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Must I Use the Provided Equipment?
Participants can bring their own cameras for the photo tour. The tour provides guidance and instruction on photography techniques, regardless of the equipment used. Participants are not required to use any provided equipment during the session.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants on this photo tour is not specified. However, the tour is designed for adults and may not be suitable for young children. It’s best to check with the tour provider for their age policy.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups or Students?
The tour offers discounts for larger groups, with a per-person rate for groups over 2 participants. Plus, students can receive a discount with valid student ID, though the specific discount amount is not specified.
Can I Request Specific Photo Shoot Locations or Themes During the Tour?
Yes, you can request specific photo shoot locations or themes during the tour. The tour guide is accommodating and will work with you to customize the experience to your preferences within the tour’s scope.
How Many Images Can I Expect to Receive in the Post-Session Deliverables?
Participants can expect to receive up to 100 images per person in the post-session deliverables. The images will be provided via WeTransfer within 2 days and will include basic color correction.
Recap
The Athens Photo Tour and Photography Lessons offer a fantastic opportunity to capture the iconic landmarks of Athens while improving your photography skills.
Led by an experienced professional, the small-group format provides personalized guidance and the flexibility to reserve and pay later, with free cancellation available.
With up to 100 edited images delivered after the session, this tour is a must-do for any photography enthusiast visiting the city.
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