Thun: Fairytale Castle Photoshoot with Makeup and Styling

Capture Your Fairy Tale at Thun’s Most Iconic Castles

The Thun: Fairytale Castle Photoshoot with Makeup and Styling offers a unique chance to feel like royalty in the heart of Switzerland’s Canton Bern. For 1.5 hours, participants are guided through a personalized photoshoot at some of the region’s most breathtaking castles, including Thun Castle, Schadau Castle, Hünegg Castle, and Oberhofen Castle. Each location provides a different atmosphere, from historic grandeur to lakeside charm, making every session truly special.

What makes this experience stand out is the combination of professional hair and makeup, a dress from the RentExclusiveDresses collection, and a personalized photoshoot led by Swiss photographer Vero Herrero. The 8 professionally edited high-resolution photos come with a private online gallery, allowing for easy access and sharing. This experience is perfect for women, or couples, looking to create stunning portraits while enjoying the scenic beauty of Thun’s castles.

While the experience is highly polished and personal, it’s important to note that bad weather can lead to rescheduling, and no physical prints are included in the package. This photoshoot appeals most to those seeking a blend of elegance, natural beauty, and memorable keepsakes in a scenic setting.

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Key Points

• Duration: 1.5 hours of personalized photoshooting, including styling and dress selection.
• Locations: Iconic Thun castles such as Thun Castle, Schadau Castle, Hünegg Castle, and Oberhofen Castle.
• Includes: Professional hair and makeup, a dress from RentExclusiveDresses, 8 edited photos, and a private online gallery.
• Meeting point: Thun train station parking lot, with transportation included to the castles.
• Weather: Photoshoot can be rescheduled in case of bad weather.
• Group size: Private experiences, ideal for women or couples.
• Restrictions: Not suitable for children under 10, those with mobility issues, or individuals over 220 lbs.

Thun’s Castles as Stunning Backdrops for Your Photoshoot

This experience takes place at some of Thun’s most picturesque castles, each offering a distinctive vibe. The Thun Castle provides a historic, iconic setting, perfect for capturing a regal feel. The Schadau Castle stands out with its romantic lakeside position, ideal for soft, natural portraits. Hünegg Castle impresses with its detailed architecture and elegant surroundings, while Oberhofen Castle offers a peaceful, lakeside garden scene.

Participants are picked up personally from Thun train station and driven to the selected castle, ensuring a smooth start. The guide helps choose the location that best fits your energy and style, making each photoshoot tailored to your personality.

The outdoor settings allow for natural light and beautiful scenic backdrops, which are essential for creating authentic, memorable images. The careful selection of venues ensures you’re surrounded by the classic Swiss architecture and lakeside beauty that make Thun famous.

The Personal Styling Experience in Nature

Once at the castle, a professional stylist performs a hair and makeup session outdoors, taking approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. This isn’t just about styling—it’s a calming moment to reconnect with yourself and prepare to shine in your photos. The stylist works with you to discuss how you want to feel in your images—whether elegant, powerful, natural, or romantic—ensuring your look aligns with your personal style.

Participants select a dress from the RentExclusiveDresses collection, available in sizes 34 to 44. These dresses are designed to highlight your natural beauty and are carefully chosen to match your personality and the mood of your photos. To ensure everything is perfect, booking your dress at least 2 days in advance is recommended.

The styling session emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere, free from pressure, making it a moment to enjoy and feel pampered. Good hygiene, dry hair, and no makeup are recommended for optimal results, as styling occurs outdoors.

The One-Hour Photoshoot in Iconic Castles

The core of this experience is the one-hour photoshoot, during which the photographer guides you gently through poses and moments, making sure you feel comfortable and authentic. No prior modeling experience is necessary—just bring your smile and be yourself.

The photographer, Vero Herrero, specializes in capturing genuine beauty and emotion, helping you express your unique essence in each shot. She offers friendly guidance to ensure natural, flattering photos. The setting at the castles provides stunning scenery that enhances every image.

Participants receive 8 professionally edited photos in high resolution, plus access to all unedited images via a private online link. This allows you to choose your favorites and share them easily. The photos are perfect for keepsakes or sharing with loved ones.

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Practical Details: What to Bring and How to Prepare

Participants should arrive with suitable underwear and shoes for the dress, along with clean, dry hair, and no makeup. Good personal hygiene is advised since styling occurs outdoors, and the stylist relies on natural conditions for the best results.

A bottle of water and a light snack are provided, but guests can bring their own if preferred. The photoshoot is flexible, and in case of severe weather, it can be rescheduled to ensure a stress-free experience.

The meeting point is Thun train station parking lot, where the photographer waits to escort participants to the castle. After the session, guests are free to explore or return at their leisure.

Accessibility and Suitability for Different Guests

This is a private group experience designed for women or couples seeking elegant portraits and memorable moments. It is not suitable for children under 10, people with mobility impairments, or individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg). The focus remains on creating a comfortable, personalized session tailored to each participant’s style.

Participants should bring comfortable shoes and a camera if they wish to take additional photos, although flash photography and oversized luggage are not allowed during the session.

The Value of a Personalized Swiss Castle Photoshoot

For 1.5 hours, the experience offers a blend of professional styling, a personalized photoshoot, and the charm of Thun’s historic castles. The package includes 8 edited images and access to all session photos, making it a solid value for those looking to capture authentic moments in a scenic setting.

The transportation from Thun station, the guidance, and the tailored approach ensure a stress-free and rewarding session. The option to book and pay later adds flexibility for planning.

While no physical prints are included, the digital images serve as versatile keepsakes, perfect for printing or sharing online. This experience suits anyone eager to see themselves in a new light, surrounded by Swiss castle beauty.

Thun: Fairytale Castle Photoshoot with Makeup and Styling – An Experience for Elegant Memories

This photoshoot experience offers an excellent way to combine scenic beauty with personal style, all in a relaxed outdoor setting. The castles of Thun provide a perfect backdrop, whether you’re seeking romantic lakeside views or historic grandeur. The professional styling and guidance from Vero Herrero help ensure you look and feel your best.

The personalized approach, with dress selection and natural outdoor makeup, makes each session feel special and unique. The private, flexible booking and rescheduling options in case of bad weather add convenience, making this a trustworthy choice for those wanting a memorable portrait session.

While the experience is best suited for women or couples comfortable outdoors and with some flexibility, it promises genuine, beautiful images that capture your essence amid Switzerland’s fairytale castles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the photoshoot last?
The photoshoot lasts approximately 1 hour, including styling and location preparation.

Where does the experience start and end?
It begins at the Thun train station parking lot and concludes back there after the session.

Can I choose the castle location?
Yes, the guide helps choose from Thun Castle, Schadau Castle, Hünegg Castle, or Oberhofen Castle based on your energy and style preferences.

What should I bring?
Participants should bring comfortable shoes, suitable underwear, and a camera if desired. Good hygiene, dry hair, and no makeup are recommended.

Is the experience suitable for children?
No, it is not suitable for children under 10 years or for those with mobility impairments.

What is included in the package?
The package includes a 1-hour photoshoot, professional makeup and hairstyling, a dress from RentExclusiveDresses, 8 edited photos, and a private online gallery.

Can the photoshoot be rescheduled?
Yes, in case of severe weather, the session can be easily rescheduled.

Are physical prints included?
No, only digital photos are provided, accessible via a private link.

What is the group size?
This experience is offered as a private group, tailored for individuals or couples.

Is there an age limit?
Yes, the experience is not suitable for children under 10 or people over 220 lbs (100 kg).

Can I book and pay later?
Yes, you can reserve now and pay later, giving you flexibility to plan your trip.

What if I want more than eight photos?
Additional photos or costume changes are not included in the package but can be arranged separately.

What weather conditions are acceptable?
The photoshoot is outdoor, so bad weather may lead to rescheduling but is otherwise flexible.

How do I prepare for my stylist session?
Arrive with clean, dry hair, no makeup, and good personal hygiene to ensure the best styling results.

Can I bring my own dress?
No, participants select a dress from the RentExclusiveDresses collection, available in sizes 34 to 44.

Is this experience accessible for people with mobility issues?
No, it is not suitable for people with mobility impairments.

Are there any restrictions on luggage or photography equipment?
Yes, oversize luggage and flash photography are not allowed during the session for safety and comfort.

Where can I find more experiences like this?
Similar experiences can be found through our recommended links, including private day trips, boat cruises, and other Swiss castle tours.

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