Book a Couples Photoshoot
in Agios Nikolaos

Most couples sessions last 60 to 90 minutes, enough time to visit 2-3 locations and capture a wide variety of natural, relaxed moments together. In Athens you might start at an Acropolis viewpoint, wander through Plaka's old streets and finish at Anafiotika's island-style houses; on Santorini your photographer will route you through Oia's quieter corners before the sunset crowds arrive. Longer 2-hour sessions are perfect if you want to explore more. Book with Photo Greece and we'll match you with the ideal photographer for your style.

The golden rule is to coordinate without matching — complementary colors and classic styles that reflect your personality. Solid, muted tones (cream, navy, sage, terracotta) photograph beautifully against Greece's whitewashed walls, blue domes and honey-colored stone. Avoid busy patterns, large logos and neon colors. Comfortable shoes matter: Plaka's marble-smooth lanes and Santorini's caldera steps are slippery, and island paths can be uneven. Bring a second outfit for variety on longer sessions, and a light layer for breezy island evenings. Your Photo Greece photographer will send a personalized style guide for your location, season and time of day.

Golden hour — shortly after sunrise or before sunset — gives the most flattering, warm, romantic light. In Greece, sunset ranges from around 5:30pm in winter to 8:45pm in summer, so plan accordingly. Sunset sessions on Santorini's caldera and at the Temple of Poseidon on the Athens Riviera are legendary, but they're also the busiest hours; sunrise shoots give you Oia's blue domes or the Acropolis viewpoints nearly to yourselves. Midday works too in shaded old-town lanes, but the strong Greek summer sun needs an experienced photographer. Your Photo Greece photographer will recommend the ideal timing for your location and season.

Professional photoshoots in Agios Nikolaos and Elounda start from €310. Packages vary by duration and the number of edited photos — from a short session around Lake Voulismeni to a longer route up the Mirabello coast to Elounda, Plaka and the Spinalonga channel.

Lake Voulismeni with the tavernas and the cliff around it, the harbour channel and the small town beach at Kitroplatia, the causeway at Olous with its windmill ruins and the sunken walls visible through the shallows, Elounda's fishing quay looking across the flat water of Mirabello Bay, and the shore at Plaka facing Spinalonga, where the fortress island fills the frame across the channel.

Dawn at Lake Voulismeni, when the water is glass and the tavernas have not set their tables out — it is a small lake, so a still surface doubles the whole town. The Mirabello coast is a late-afternoon job: the light comes across the bay onto Elounda and Plaka, and Spinalonga turns amber from the shore just before sunset. The season runs long here — May to mid-October is comfortable, and the eastern end of Crete stays warm into November.