One hour can feel like a whole movie scene in Santorini. This private flying dress photoshoot is built around an easy, guided session in Imerovigli—complete with your chosen dress brought to you and an assistant helping you get that “dress in motion” look. I especially like the practical setup (manager messaging to lock in your time and requests) and the fact you get real photo editing afterward, not just downloads. The one drawback to plan for: it’s still a short session, and the dress you pick is one dress for one woman only, so you’ll need an add-on if there’s another adult you want to shoot in the same style.

Here’s how it works in plain terms. Your photographer meets you near the best nearby spots in Imerovigli, you change (with help if you need it), then you spend about 1 hour and 15 minutes getting photos as you move through scenic areas they select with you. I also like that you’ll receive lightly color corrected images first, so you can choose your favorites before the deeper retouching.

Key things to know before you go

• Private session in Imerovigli: Your photographer meets you in the village area chosen during planning.
• One dress included (for one woman): XS–XXL from a catalog of plain dresses; no cloud/fluffy or glitter styles.
• Assistant helps with the flying effect: You’re not left figuring out the pose alone.
• Photos arrive on a clear timeline: First previews arrive within 10 days, then fully edited files after your selection.
• You can add a second dress: Add-ons are available for a second woman (or a child’s dress), if you need it.

A One-Hour Flying Dress Session in Imerovigli

This is the kind of experience that fits cleanly into a busy Santorini day. The shoot runs about 1 hour 15 minutes, which matters because it keeps things focused: quick changing, short walks between photo spots, and enough time to get multiple looks without dragging you around all day.

You start in Imerovigli, with the meeting point keyed to the area (CCMC+QM Imerovigli). Your photographer meets you in the city center close to the best photoshoot spots, and you’ll get the exact meeting point in advance. If you’re the type who worries about being late, this helps—your pickup is handled through the provider, not a vague “meet somewhere downtown” instruction.

One more good detail: it’s a private activity, so only your group participates. That means you’re not sharing a photographer or waiting for other people to finish poses.

Your Dress Choice, the Flying-Help Assistant, and What’s Included

The whole concept is built on one main promise: you bring your dream dress idea, and the session is arranged around making it look great in motion.

Here’s what you get with the package:

• 1 plain dress from their catalog (any size XS–XXL)
• Your photographer brings the dress to you and helps with changing if needed
• Assistant to help the dress fly (this is a big deal for the final look)

That assistant part is exactly where value shows up. Flying dress photos can go wrong fast if you’re trying to hold position, manage the fabric, and pose all at once. With help on the “dress in motion” side, you can focus on your expression and body position instead of wrestling the outfit.

Dress limits are important. You’re not choosing a giant, glittery costume from the start. The included option is described as a plain dress, and the package notes that cloud, fluffy, or glitter dresses aren’t included. Also, dress sharing between participants isn’t permitted—each woman who wants photos in the included style needs her own dress add-on.

If you’re traveling as a couple or friend group and want this for more than one person, the rules are straightforward:

• Family/friends may join free of charge
• You can add an extra dress for a second woman (from €100 depending on style)
• You can add a child’s dress (€60)

How the Photographer Chooses Locations and Poses You’ll Actually Use

You’re not just handed a camera and sent out. After booking, a manager reaches out to confirm key details: number of participants, your preferred time of day, any pose or location requests, and your dress selection.

Then the photographer shows up with the dress and starts your session based on the plan you made together—exploring the most picturesque spots available. That planning step is smart because it reduces the “now what?” feeling. Instead of you guessing where the best angles are in a hurry, you’re working from a short route designed for photos.

Because the session is private, you can tailor it:

• If you want a specific pose idea (even something simple), you can request it ahead of time.
• If there’s a specific corner or feeling you want—more dramatic wind effect versus softer movement—you can communicate that during planning.

One consideration: there’s only one main stop included, and the timeline is tight. If you’re hoping to do a long loop across multiple villages, this won’t be that experience. But for getting strong, polished Santorini images in a single focused hour-plus, it’s a good match.

Stop 1: Imerovigli—Why This Village Works for Flying Dress Photos

Imerovigli is one of those places where the views do a lot of the work for you. Even if you’ve seen photos of Santorini a hundred times, standing in the area can still feel jaw-dropping because of how the cliffside village layout frames your movement.

In your session, Imerovigli is the included stop. Your photographer meets you near the best nearby spots and then guides you through the scenic areas they selected with you. That means you won’t be walking aimlessly while trying to keep your dress perfect.

What I like about this approach is that it’s efficient. You get to spend your energy on the parts that matter:

• getting dressed correctly for pictures
• nailing expressions
• capturing motion without constant adjustments

A practical note: you’ll want comfortable footwear. You’re going to be moving around enough for fabric to fly, and stone surfaces in villages can be uneven.

The Editing Timeline: Previews First, Then the Final Retouch

This is where this photoshoot becomes more than a nice hour. You don’t just leave with a memory—you get a structured editing workflow.

Your included photo results are:

• 15 color-corrected, full-resolution JPGs
• 6 retouched photos, full-resolution JPGs
• You also get all images to choose from in web quality within 10 calendar days after your session date

Then you select your favorites, and the deeper edit happens within 30 calendar days from the date you choose the images.

You’ll also receive social media-optimized versions, plus high-resolution files. It’s a useful mix: you can post quickly without compressing everything to death, and you still have the full quality files for printing or archiving.

Another smart practical touch: they keep an electronic copy of the material for one year in case you lose access to your files.

Price and Value: What $784.42 Per Group Covers (and What Doesn’t)

At $784.42 per group (up to 5), the price looks high at first glance—but the value is in the built-in service, not just “a photo session.”

What’s included:

• 1 hour photo tour
• 1 plain dress (for one woman)
• assistant support so the dress flies
• editing package (color correction + retouching)
• photos delivered on a timeline with a selection step

What’s not included:

• private transportation
• make-up and hair style
• additional dresses for additional women
• cloud/fluffy/glitter dress styles

So, when is it a good deal? When you want a professional setup without spending your own time coordinating a dress rental, a photographer, and a location plan. It’s also a good fit if you care about the final images looking consistent—especially if you plan to post them or share them right away.

When it’s not as good: if you’re only looking for a quick phone-photo moment, you might feel you’re paying for services you don’t fully use. Also, if you want multiple women in photos and you don’t add extra dresses, the package won’t cover them with the included dress. The rules are clear: one dress for one woman.

Pickup, Meeting Point, and Getting There Smoothly

You get pickup offered, but it’s handled in a practical way. Your photographer meets you in the city center near the best photoshoot spots, and you’ll receive the exact meeting point in advance.

If you need a different pickup setup, you have options:

• hotel meeting (only if nearby to the photoshoot areas)
• private transfers for an extra charge from hotels in other cities, the cable car exit (for cruise guests), or the airport

Your activity window runs daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. That matters because Santorini weather and lighting can shift through the day, so having flexible time helps you pick a time that works for your schedule.

You’ll also use a mobile ticket, which is convenient when you’re bouncing between spots.

Weather and Comfort: The Real-World Things to Plan For

This experience requires good weather. That’s not a small detail—it’s the difference between a windy dress effect that looks intentional versus a day that forces a change.

If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. That’s a fair way to handle it because the whole flying concept depends on conditions.

Other comfort details that matter:

• Make-up and hair style aren’t included. If you want that polished look, you’ll need to bring your routine or plan for it on your own.
• Service animals are allowed.
• The activity is near public transportation, and most travelers can participate.

And one small gotcha: because your included dress options exclude cloud/fluffy and glitter styles, you should double-check your mental picture of the perfect Santorini dress against what’s available in the catalog.

Who This Is Best For (and Who Might Skip It)

I think this is a strong match if you want:

• a private photographer experience
• help with changing and the flying dress motion
• a reliable photo delivery timeline (previews first, then final edits)
• a short, efficient session in a single scenic area (Imerovigli)

It also works well for people who hate complicated planning. The manager contacts you after booking to lock in number of participants, time of day, pose/location ideas, and dress choice. That reduces the mental load when you’re already juggling ferries, hikes, and dinner reservations.

You might consider skipping it if:

• you only want casual photos and don’t care about editing quality
• you want multiple women in photos but don’t want to pay for extra dresses
• you’re hoping for fluffy/cloud or glitter dress looks that aren’t included

Should You Book the Private Flying Dress Photoshoot in Santorini?

If your goal is a polished set of Santorini photos with minimal stress, I’d book it. The combination of a real private session, an assistant who helps with the dress motion, and a clear editing process is where your money turns into something you’ll actually use—posts, prints, and long-lasting memories.

I’d especially recommend it if you’re traveling with one woman (yourself) and want that “dress flying” effect done right without guessing. Plan around your schedule, wear comfortable shoes for the village walking, and pick a time of day you can commit to. If you want to include a second woman or a child, factor in the extra dress add-ons early so you don’t end up disappointed on the day.

FAQ

Is this photoshoot private?

Yes. It’s a private tour/activity, so only your group participates.

Where does the photographer meet us?

You’ll be met in Imerovigli near the best photoshoot spots. The exact meeting point is sent to you in advance. Pickup is offered, and you can also request a hotel meeting if it’s nearby.

Does the price include transportation and hair or makeup?

No. Private transportation isn’t included, and make-up and hair style aren’t included either.

How many dresses are included, and can friends share the dress?

The package includes one dress for one woman only. Dress sharing isn’t permitted. Family or friends may join free of charge, and you can add an extra dress for a second woman (from €100 depending on style) or a child’s dress (€60).

When will we receive the photos?

You receive all lightly color corrected previews within 10 days after your session, and you can choose your favorites within the following 10 calendar days. Fully edited photos are delivered within 30 calendar days after you select the images.

What if the weather is bad on the shoot day?

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.