Hi we are Lulumeli wedding photograpy & video and we specialize in weddings set in Greece. We love small intimate events and the Athenian Riviera and surrounding islands are perfect for this! Here are some great options for microwedding venues in Athens, Greece focusing on intimate, small scale weddings with stunning views, often along the Athenian Riviera or in historic settings. If you are looking to organise your wedding in Greece these Venues and locations are known for their romantic, flexible vibe blending modern vibes with seaside luxury. All the places here are not a paid ad, these are Venues we have filmed and photographed for our brides & grooms.
Top Recommendations IN THE ATHENIAN RIVIERA
ISLAND IN THE ATHENIAN RIVIERA IS A TOP DESTINATION FOR COUPLES FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD
Four Seasons Astir Palace (Vouliagmeni, Athenian Riviera) Luxurious beachfront resort with intimate indoor/outdoor spaces, gardens, and sea views. Great for tailored microweddings with high-end service.
LULUMELI WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE TOP VENUES FOR A WEDDING IN GREECE
ONE AMAZING NIGHT FILMED BY LULUMELI WEDDINGS
GOLF in Athens Riviera has the capacity to host large events and is one of our favorite venues for elegant, memorable celebrations.
ABSOLUTE GREEK COLORS IN ONE OF OUR FAVORITE WEDDINGS IN ISLAND ATHENS
In the quiet embrace of the Aegean, where the light dances like a secret promise, more American couples are discovering Greece—not as a backdrop, but as a living breath in their love story. It's the kind of place that changes you, just a little. The sea whispers freedoms, the cliffs hold ancient truths, and every sunset feels like the world pausing to witness two souls choosing each other, unbound.
LULUMELI WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY AT A WEDDING IN ATHENS RIVIERA GOLF
Whether your heart pulls you to the serene shores of the Athens Riviera or the wild, hidden coves of the islands, this is for those who seek something real: a celebration that feels like falling in love all over again. (And yes, it's just as magical for couples from anywhere who crave that raw, emotional connection.)
SEASOULD, A LUXURIOUS VENUE WHERE WE HAVE FILMED AND PHOTOGRAPHED COUNTLESS BEAUTIFUL WEDDINGS.
Places That Whisper Your Story
Athens Riviera – Where Convenience Meets Soul Close enough for easy flights, yet worlds away. Dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, hidden beaches—perfect for microweddings or elopements that feel profoundly personal.
Intimate spots like Lake Vouliagmeni or private seaside villas.
Ideal for symbolic ceremonies at golden hour, followed by dinners under the stars. Here, the sea is your witness, and the light captures every unspoken "I choose you."
The Islands – Escapes for the Brave-Hearted Santorini's caldera sunsets that feel eternal. Hydra's car-free paths, leading to secret coves and timeless romance. Milos or Paros for raw, sculptural beauty—places where love feels adventurous and free. These are for couples ready to go to the edges: barefoot vows, wind-swept embraces, moments that etch into your bones.
7 SEAS SIFNOS ISLAND WEDDING VENUE LULUMELI WEDDINGS
7seas Sifnos wedding venue We have photographed many weddings in Sifnos island, this year we have bookings in 7 seas which is a perfect location for your Greek island wedding.The light during sunset is stunning and the proximity to the sea creates the perfect backdrop for you and your guests to have a night they will never forget.
7 SEAS IN SIFNOS DURING SUNSET
UNIQUE ATMOSPHERE FOR A WEDDING
GREEK AMERICAN COUPLES RETURN TO THEIR ROOTS TO GET MARRIED IN gREECE
Authentic. Timeless. Rooted in Soul.
There is something profoundly moving about returning. For Greek American couples, Greece isn't just a destination, it's a homecoming. The land of your ancestors, where the sea carries echoes of old stories, the olive groves whisper family names, and the light feels like a grandmother's embrace. More and more, couples with Hellenic roots are choosing to say their vows here, weaving heritage into their love story in the most intimate, emotional way.
Guests (family flown in, keeping it close) leave changed, tasting the food of childhood stories, dancing to songs that stir the blood. It's love layered with legacy—fierce, free, and forever.
THE PERFECT SETTING FOR A WEDDING IN GREECE FOR GREEK AMERICANS
RETURNING HOME TO GET MARRIED IN GREECE FROM THE US
Places That Honor Your Heritage
Athens Riviera – The Soulful Home Base Just minutes from the airport, yet a world of serenity. Dramatic seasides, private estates, thermal lakes edged with cliffs—ideal for microweddings that blend tradition and intimacy.
SEASIDE VOWS IN THE GREEK ISLAND OF KEA
KEFALONIA ISLAND HAS SOME AMAZING PLACES TO GET HITCHED
Keeping It Simple: The Beauty of Symbolic Ceremonies
Most couples from afar choose symbolic—marry legally at home, then let Greece hold your true vows. No paperwork chains, just pure emotion. Beaches, cliffs, villas: anywhere your heart leads. It's freedom in its truest form—love without rules, only promises.
OUR BRIDE & HER FRIENDS IN IOS ISLAND FOR HER ONCE IN A LIFETIME WEDDING
Real wedding Costs, Real Magic (2027–2028)
Intimate elopements or microweddings start from €16,000: ceremony, authentic captures, private dinner. Larger yet still personal gatherings on the Riviera: €40,000–€90,000. Islands add a touch more for the journey, but the value? Priceless compared to home deeper experiences, half the weight.
Why Choose Lulumeli photography for Your Greek Wedding
Why US Couples Love Working with Lulumeli – Your Local Greek Wedding Experts As Athens-based locals with years of experience capturing intimate weddings across the Athenian Riviera and Greek islands, we truly understand what works for international couples like you. We handle everything from golden-hour timing in Santorini to navigating symbolic ceremonies.
Full-Day Coverage Starting at €1,800 Includes professional photography, drone shots for epic aerial views, and cinematic videography (highlight reels + full-length edits). No hidden fees, just beautiful, authentic storytelling.
Vendor Connections at No Extra Cost We connect you directly with our trusted network of top florists, makeup artists , dress rentals, planners, and other professionals we've worked with for years for free.
Fine Art Albums & Keepsakes We print luxurious, heirloom-quality fine art albums that capture your Greek adventure forever (options for custom designs, premium paper, we ship worldwide.
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Your Timeline: Breathing Room for What Matters
18–24 months out: Secure your spot and those who'll capture the essence (photography first—it shapes how your story lives forever). 12 months: Gather your trusted hands—planners if needed, but keep it yours. Closer in: Let the details flow naturally. Arrive early, sink into the light, let the days unfold. Ask us here for your photography & wedding film.
Why the Images Become Your Forever
In Greece, photography isn't documentation—it's alchemy. The light, the sea, your raw emotions: they weave into something cinematic, emotional, timeless. We capture what feels real: candid glances, free laughter, the quiet depth of your bond. No poses, no pretense—just you, unaltered.
At Lulumeli, we know this light intimately. Based in Athens, traveling the islands and beyond, we film and photograph as if it were our own love story: artistic, classic, deeply emotional. Authentic moments that relive the magic, year after year.
Capturing the Return
In Greece, images aren't just photos—they're heirlooms. Natural light revealing tears of joy, candid embraces heavy with history, timeless moments that feel like poetry. We capture the unspoken: the way the sea mirrors your eyes, the depth of a hand held across oceans and generations.
At Lulumeli, we understand this pull intimately. Athens-based, island-bound, we film and photograph these homecomings as if they were our own: cinematic, emotional, eternally authentic.
Lulumeli's Style for your weding
Lulumeli has a artistic, classic, and deeply emotional style. Our work emphasizes authentic, natural moments captured in a cinematic and documentary way, with a strong focus on the unique Greek light, luminous compositions, and heartfelt storytelling. Images often feel intimate, timeless, and romantic, blending unobtrusive candid shots with beautifully lit portraits that highlight emotion and the beauty of Greek island settings.
