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7 Best Places Proposal in Athens

Surprise Wedding Proposal in Athens

 Surprise Wedding Proposal in Athens | 7 Best Proposal Places  in Athens

 

Surprise Proposal in Athens Photographer

If you are looking for a photographer to make a surprise wedding proposal in Athens and you like my work,

I will be more than happy to help with the organization and capture your special moment.

So, that moment was a surprisingly unique experience for both of you.

 

Whenever a question of availability for a marriage proposal comes up, I am very excited!

Because I remember the feelings I had when I knelt to ask the big question, “Will you marry me?” 14 years ago.

I am grateful that a happy family with three children emerged from this proposal.

 

I always see these feelings in the wedding proposal scene in couples who choose and trust me.

I consider it the top personal moment in a couple’s life.

It is the big bang of the couple’s universe of love and romance. The beginning of everything!

 

Remember, according to Greek mythology, Eros, a winged God of love and desire, was born in Greece.

Your proposal is delightful and passionate, inspired by the Greek God Eros!

The Greek God of love guarantees that no one can refuse your surprise wedding proposal!

Are you looking for a surprise wedding proposal in Athens, Greece? Let’s connect, and so the adventure begins!

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Athens Photoshoot Photographer

Athens is the place where I live, so if you are planning to make your wedding proposal in Athens,

then I know all the perfect locations where you can keep your unforgettable moment.

 

The historical-cultural triangle around the Αcropolis, such as Anafiotika, Plaka, or Areopagitou, is an ideal place.

I also work with professional saxophonists, violinists, and guitarists who can add to your surprise and take it to the next level.

Your loved one will not suspect it because it is common for musicians to play on the main street in this area.

 

But we can arrange the surprise at a more secluded, romantic spot with fewer people.

Imagine, at a time and point where we have agreed, a guitarist will already play your favorite song, a fairy-tale proposal.

Are you looking for a photographer in Athens, Greece? Let’s connect, and so the adventure begins!

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Athens Honeymoon Photographer

Greece is among the top 3 destinations globally for couples who organize their honeymoon.

Athens is an ideal destination for newlyweds all year round.

The perfect Mediterranean weather, the crystal clear sky, the warm hospitality,

and the tasty traditional Greek cuisine contribute to this.

 

Living in Athens is much cheaper than living in London or Paris.

You can find affordable prices for everything. Most hotels offer attractive rates for off-summer periods.

Probably better due to less overcrowding, lower prices, and less heat than in summer, which can exceed 40 degrees.

 

We can have a photo session for your honeymoon in Athens in the morning or the afternoon.

For example, let’s start with the sunrise in the center of Athens on the street of Aeropagitou.

Areopagitou is a paved road with beautiful neoclassical houses and the Acropolis Museum.

 

Then, head to the ancient theater, the Herodeion, and end up in the picturesque streets of Anafiotika and Plaka.

We can do a honeymoon photoshoot almost any time of the day.

But to achieve the best possible results with soft, natural light, I recommend early in the morning or 1-2 hours before sunset.

 

Together, we will schedule a date that suits your needs and preferences.

Finally, we will set up an easily accessible meeting point in Athens.

The honeymoon session can last 1 to 2 hours.

 

However, it may take three or four hours if you choose two remote points.

For example, a photo shoot was held in the historic center of Athens, and another on the Athenian Riviera.

Are you looking for an Athens Honeymoon Photographer? Let’s connect, and so the adventure begins!

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Same-Sex Honeymoon in Athens Photographer

Athens is one of the leading European cities for LGBT rights.

There are many photo opportunities in Athens for same-sex couples.

If you are interested in honeymoon or engagement photo packages, get in touch, and the adventure begins!

 

Are you getting married in Greece?

Finding the right destination wedding photographer in Greece is a feeling.

When you find it, there is no reason to hold back.

From the moment you booked me up to the delivery of your last image, you have my full, undivided attention, energy, and care.

Please use the form or email me directly at info@ignatioskourouvasilis.com.

I would love to answer any questions and hear your plans for your special day!

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Surprise Wedding Proposal in Athens

The 7 Best Proposal Places in Athens

1. Lycabettus Hill link

Lycabettus Hill is one of Athens’s best spots in the city’s heart. It offers stunning panoramic views and a perfect sunset over the city.

I know precisely the spot if you’re considering proposing under the stars. You will feel like you’re floating over a sea of city lights! Awesome!

2. Anafiotika link

Anafiotika is the oldest neighborhood in Athens, and it has a unique romantic character. If you want to avoid many people, this is the place.

Beautiful tiny coloring houses, narrow alleys, traditional tavernas, and little coffee places give you the feeling of being on the Cycladic islands!

3. Filopappus Hill link

Located southwest of the Acropolis, Filopappou Hill is one of Athens’s most impressive green spots.

Arriving at the top, the inspiring views of the Acropolis will astound you. Add a special drink, and you are ready!

4. The Acropolis link

The Acropolis is one of Greece’s most essential and valuable ancient sites.

If you want your proposal in Greece to be unforgettable, the Acropolis of the Parthenon is the place.

5. Cape Sounion link

Cape Sounion is a seaside location one hour south of Athens. It is breathtaking and worth the journey across the Athenian Riviera.

At its highest point stands the Ancient Temple of Poseidon, God of the sea. The Temple was completed in c. 444–440 BC.

You can see one of the best sunsets in Greece with warm colors. Wedding proposal with a trademark from Poseidon!

6. Areopagus Hill link

I think the best location and most popular to make your proposal is Aeropagus Hill in Athens, Greece.

It is a fantastic spot with a breathtaking view of Athens, the Acropolis, Plaka, Monastiraki, Anafiotika, and Lycabettus.

7. Four Seasons  Astir Palace, Athens, Greece link

Make the grandest romantic proposal by arranging a spectacular dinner for two at Four Seasons.

The seafront location provides complete privacy and an unforgettable sunset experience.

You can enjoy a personalized menu featuring fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced produce.

7+1. Trees of Love link

Under the Acropolis, the mystical trees of love offer a magical forest scene, making it an ideal proposal spot to pop the question.

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Conclusion

A wedding proposal in Greece will be an absolutely unique experience! Whichever place you choose, you can not go wrong.

The city of Athens, the Athenian Riviera, or the Greek islands such as Santorini, Mykonos, and Paros are unique to propose.

 

You deserve only the best, and Greece offers unforgettable moments and incredible experiences.

So, if you have planned a surprise wedding proposal in Athens and Greece, I would be honored to be part of your special day.

Please use the form to email me, email me directly to inquire about availability and pricing, or share your story.

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Proposal Planning in Athens Greece

THE PROCESS


Engagement Proposal Collection in Athens Greece by Ignatios

01.

First Contact

UNDERSTANDING YOUR VISION

My mission is to help you vividly remember every moment, laugh, and kiss.

Your proposal is one day, but it counts so much. Planning a wedding proposal in unfamiliar surroundings is too daunting, and I understand how busy you are.
With my services, everything is taken care of and done for you.

Hiring me to be your wedding proposal photographer will be a stress-free experience. I will spend time with you beforehand and discuss your requirements in detail

02.

Getting Ready

EXPERT PLANNING & ADVICE

I will provide you with information on several places in Athens so you can choose the best one for your needs. Also, I will help you plan all the details, offer advice on what to wear, how to arrive with a map and a detailed pic, and where to stand to get the best view of the proposal.

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03.

We deliver your images

Add-ons Services

Add-on services are available if you wish to go the extra mile.

Videographers & cinematographers I have worked with, and I trust them.

Professional saxophonists, violinists, and guitarists are available to serve as an add-on if you wish to go the extra mile.

Listen to your favorite song through a Bluetooth mini speaker during your proposal, or send me your own Spotify – YouTube Music playlist.

Fine Art Engagement Heirlooms are available with worldwide delivery.

04.

Proposal Day

UNFOLDING THE MAGIC

I will be at the suggested spot 15 minutes earlier. I capture some photos of you arriving, the actual proposal, the engagement ring, and your portraits.

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05.

Your Photos Are Ready

RELIVING THE MAGIC

Delivered within seven business days from the proposal, you receive a link from an online private gallery where you can download all photos edited in high resolution
You can easily share them via email, Viber, Facebook, and Instagram with your family and friends.
 
Also, I will do my best to send you a sneak peek the same day to share your love to the moon and back and, of course, to your families.

THE DETAILS

YOUR INVESTMENT

Choose the perfect collection to document the beginning of your forever.

Package Bronze
Capture the YES!

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Short & Sweet

INCLUDED:

THE SESSION & EXPERIENCE

Enjoy a completely stress-free, up to 30-minute session at 1 stunning location. I provide a helpful walkthrough guide with tips to guarantee a flawless experience.

PREMIUM DELIVERABLES

Receive a beautifully curated collection of 40+ high-resolution photos. Your images are delivered via an online private gallery, giving you full access to a worldwide print store.

PRIORITY TURNAROUND

Relive the magic instantly. You will receive an exclusive sneak peek the very next day, with your complete, beautifully edited gallery delivered to you within just 4 business days.

MOST POPULAR

Package Silver
Capture the LOVE!

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Timeless Souvenir

INCLUDED:

THE EXTENDED SESSION

Enjoy a completely stress-free, up to 50-minute session across 1-2 beautiful locations. I provide a helpful walkthrough guide with tips to guarantee a flawless experience.

PREMIUM DELIVERABLES

Receive a beautifully curated collection of 70+ high-resolution photos. Your images are delivered via an online private gallery, giving you full access to a worldwide print store.

VIP TURNAROUND

Relive the magic instantly. You will receive an exclusive sneak peek the same day, with your complete, beautifully edited gallery delivered within just 3 business days.

Package Gold
Capture the GLOW!

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Storyteller

INCLUDED:

THE ULTIMATE SESSION

Enjoy a completely stress-free, up to 70-minute session across multiple beautiful locations. I provide a helpful walkthrough guide with tips to guarantee a flawless experience.

EXCLUSIVE DELIVERABLES

Receive a beautifully curated collection of 120+ high-resolution photos. Your images are delivered via an online private gallery, giving you full access to a worldwide print store.

EXPRESS VIP TURNAROUND

Relive the magic instantly. You will receive an exclusive sneak peek the same day, with your complete, beautifully edited gallery delivered within just 2 business days.

Add-ons

These elements will make the marriage proposal even more unique if you want to go further.

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Your favorite song

Listen to your favorite song through a Bluetooth mini speaker during your proposal, or send me your own Spotify playlist.

-FREE OF CHARGE
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Champagne or Prosecco

This is where you explain that they can relax because they are in great hands. They can relax and enjoy their day knowing that you won’t miss any special moments. Include details of your process here, too.

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Marriage Bouquet

A lovely fresh flower bouquet is available if desired.

Recommended Partners:

I also work with professionals who can add and take your surprise to the next level.

4

Saxophonist – Violinist – Guitarist

Saxophonists, violinists, and guitarists are available. Indescribable thrills for you as the moments are colored by beautiful, warm melodies from acclaimed, experienced artists.

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Videographer – Cinematographer

Hiring a videographer is the way to go if you want to repeatedly hear the sounds of surprise and joy during the proposal.

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Unique Experience:

I collaborate with specialist partners to bring your vision for your engagement proposal to life.

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Stylish Beach Picnic

Imagine a beautiful scene, soft golden sand, the calming sound of waves, a gentle breeze, and the sun over the Greek sea. It’s the ideal setting for a romantic marriage proposal on a beach in the Athenian Riviera. The appeal of a beachside, stylish picnic proposal is irresistible.

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Private Rooftop

Imagine a private rooftop with a stunning city view as the backdrop to your proposal. It’s the perfect blend of privacy and beauty. You have the freedom to customize every detail, making it an unforgettable moment for both of you.

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Private Cruise Along the Athenian Riviera

Surprise and delight your love with a memorable engagement on a boat. If you are seeking a one-of-a-kind, intimate, romantic engagement proposal, a private luxury yacht charter is the perfect choice. Make the moment you ask the big question truly unforgettable with this unique and special experience. The service is available across all Greek islands, including Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, and Ios.

Private Cruise Along the Athenian Riviera

Online Print Store:

Worldwide Delivery – Free Shipping – Discount On Booking

I encourage you to print your marriage photos. Having a tangible album enables you to relive them instantly and forever.

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Your favorite song

A classic best-seller, a gorgeous handmade linen photo-printed album is available in a modern range of coverings. You will definitely be impressed by this timeless gem.

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Prints

They are printed on acid-free archival paper using pigment ink, which produces stunningly rich colors, subtle gradations, and true black-and-white images

Areopagus Hill

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Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

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I’m Here to Help You

Frequently asked Questions

I will provide information about several places in Athens to help you choose the best one for your needs. Also, I will help you plan all the details and offer advice on what to wear, how to arrive with a map and a detailed pic, and where to stand to get the best view of the proposal.

I will be at the suggested spot 25 minutes earlier. I capture some photos of you arriving, the actual proposal, the engagement ring, and your portraits.

Within 5 working days of the proposal, you will receive a link to an online private gallery where you can download all photos, edited in high resolution. Also, you can easily share them via email, Viber, Facebook, Instagram, and other channels with your family and friends.

Yes, of course. I will do my best to send you a sneak peek on the same day.

The number of photographs delivered depends on the coverage time. For one hour, there are around 60 pics.

I’m sorry, but I can’t hold a date without a retainer. I accept bookings on a first-come/first-served basis.

I’m sorry, but I can’t hold a date without a retainer. I accept bookings on a first-come/first-served basis.

I can suggest videographers/cinematographers I have worked with and trust. Also, professional saxophonists, violinists, and guitarists can serve as add-ons.

I’m always happy to travel to every Greek island. The price for destination proposal photography includes coverage fees plus my travel expenses, which were made known to you from the beginning.

The surprise engagement proposal can be made anywhere you want.

I will ask if you can send me a recent selfie.

Most people hold cameras in my suggested locations, so I will not stand out. Also, my gear is minimal, and my clothes are casual.

The most popular location is near the Acropolis. The top choice for many couples is Fillopappou Hill. It’s very easily accessible and less crowded, with the Acropolis as a backdrop.

The most popular location is near the Acropolis. The top choice for many couples is Fillopappou Hill. It’s very easily accessible and less crowded, with the Acropolis as a backdrop.

Yes, print services are available to all through selected partners worldwide. Your order will depart from your Country. You can print any photo on high-quality paper with vivid colors and a fantastic handmade heirloom album through my online print store. Having a tangible album enables you to relive them instantly and forever.

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An incredibly thoughtful and detailed review!

“Ignatios Kourouvasilis made our engagement surprise truly unforgettable. From the very beginning, his professionalism, creativity, and genuine kindness shone through, making the entire experience seamless and magical.


Ignatios suggested a stunning location for the proposal, complete with a detailed guide on where to stand, how to prepare, and even what to wear to ensure the moment was picture-perfect. His attention to detail was remarkable—he even asked about the song I wanted playing at the exact moment of the proposal, adding an incredibly personal touch to the experience.


On the day of the proposal, Ignatios went above and beyond. Although we had initially agreed on one area for photos, he surprised us by taking us to several breathtaking spots, capturing a variety of stunning images. This thoughtful gesture wasn’t something we had expected, but it reflected his dedication to creating the best possible memories for us.


Throughout the photoshoot, his professionalism and warmth made us feel completely at ease. He guided us effortlessly on how to pose, ensuring each shot was natural and beautifully composed. His calm and encouraging demeanor turned what could have been a nerve-wracking moment into one filled with joy and laughter.


What impressed us even more was his quick turnaround time. That very evening, Ignatios provided us with an initial photo album, allowing us to share the special moment with our family and friends right away. Just a few days later, we received the final album, which exceeded all our expectations.

JASON

“Ignatios helped me surprise my partner with an engagement session in an epic location. I couldn’t have done it without him and the images he captured are wonderful.”

NTEMA

“It was an absolute pleasure working with Ignatios. Coming from South Africa, planning our special day was incredibly seamless and we’ll never forget the day!”

MAX

“Ignatios was very patient and professional. If you’re planning to propose or get married in Athens he’s your best choice!”

EMILY

“Ignatios was fantastic! Very responsive, flexible and supporting to make our engagement a success.
Our family and friends (and we) really love the pictures!! Thanks”

ADAM

“Ignatios was absolutely brilliant! Very professional and helped us relax and get the most beautiful engagement photos. He knew exactly the perfect areas in Athens and the photos speak for themselves they are absolutely stunning. He made sure it was a complete surprise and caught the moment perfectly. Thank you so much Ignatios, from Bradley and Emily”

LOUAY

“I hired Ignatios for my surprise proposal. He was truly terrific throughout the entire process, extremely helpful offering great advice and opinions but allowing the occasion to be about yourself. The photos turned out great too! Could not have asked for a better experience, I would definitely recommend Ignatios to anyone that requires a photographer in Athens and surrounding areas, whether you’re a local or tourist.
Thanks again Ignatios, you’re a star!”

KIASHAN

“Top notch photographer: excellent communication and excellent results.
He went above and beyond his means to accommodate our requests.
And as a conclusion now we have a set of beautiful photographs that captures one of the most important moments of our life.
Thank you Ignatios.”

AMER

“Absolutely amazing experience booking with Ignatios for my suprise proposal, very easy to work with clear and straight forward, also the photos were out of this world his expertise and knowledge is wonderful.”

SARAH

“Best experience ever!
I used Ignatios services for my surprise proposal and I couldn’t be more happy with my choice.


From the beginning he immediately answered with such kindness and was eager to help as much as he could not only with photography tips but also choosing the best location and sending as much information as he could.

He was available for any questions or concerns I had and needless to say the results were amazing.
If you are in need of a professional and kind photographer do not hesitate and contact Ignatios!
A million thanks for the best proposal ever!”

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CHRISTOPHER

“We had an amazing experience with Ignatios for our surprise engagement proposal. The locations he suggested were perfect, and the photos turned out beautifully. He was extremely professional and friendly, and we would highly recommend him.”

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BRADLEY

“Ignatios was absolutely brilliant! Very professional and helped us relax and get the most beautiful engagement photos. He knew exactly the perfect areas in Athens and the photos speak for themselves they are absolutely stunning. He made sure it was a complete surprise and caught the moment perfectly. Thank you so much Ignatios, from Bradley and Emily”

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OR BITTON

“The photos are sooooo beautiful thank you so much Lauren is so happy and we are both overly pleased with your work, suggestions and everything you’ve done to make this happen so perfect. I really will consider you for our wedding if it’s something you’d truly consider ? Thank you again”

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I would love to hear the vision for your special moment. A surprise proposal is the universe’s big bang in a couple’s life! -the beginning of everything!

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