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Experience a private photo shoot with a professional photographer in Paris, capturing iconic and hidden spots, with 130-150 high-quality images included.

The Paris Private Walking Tour with a Personal Photographer offers an engaging way to turn your visit into lasting visual memories. For $144.82 per person, you receive approximately 2 hours of guided walking and photography, with up to eight people included in your group. The tour is led by a professional, bilingual photographer who takes you through some of Paris’s most beautiful and iconic locations. It’s available with multiple times throughout the day and is booked on average 37 days in advance, indicating its popularity.
What truly distinguishes this experience is the promise of delivering between 130 and 150 high-quality images emailed after the session. Whether commemorating a honeymoon, celebrating a milestone, or simply wanting memorable portraits of your family, this tour balances sightseeing and photography seamlessly. While food, drinks, and hotel transfers are not included, the flexibility to choose your backdrop—ranging from major monuments like the Louvre or Eiffel Tower to hidden Parisian gems—makes this tour adaptable to your preferences.

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The tour begins at the Palais-Royal, a central, easily accessible location near public transportation. The meeting point is well-suited for those staying within the city, offering convenience and a picturesque setting to start your photo adventure. The professional photographer will be waiting to guide your photo session, helping you feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
Since the tour operates in all weather conditions, it’s advisable to dress appropriately, especially if rain or cold weather is forecasted. The fixed duration of approximately 2 hours means punctuality is key, as late arrivals won’t receive additional time. The experience is private, so only your group participates, enhancing the personalized feel of your photo shoot.

Multiple photo shoot times are available during the day, giving flexibility to fit your schedule. Whether you prefer morning light, afternoon glow, or evening ambiance, you can select a time that best suits your plans. The photographer’s expertise ensures you get the best lighting and background at each chosen moment.
Deciding on the time also influences which locations stand out. Early mornings might offer quieter spots, while sunset captures can create romantic images at iconic sites like the Eiffel Tower. The flexibility in timing makes this experience adaptable whether you’re on a tight schedule or have leisure time.

Your personal photographer guides you through famous landmarks and hidden corners of Paris. Major sites like the Louvre and Eiffel Tower are popular choices, but you can also request specific locations or explore less touristy areas. This flexibility means that your photos can reflect your personal story—whether romantic, fun, or candid.
Photographers are skilled at capturing your best angles, whether you want serious, playful, or romantic shots. They help you relax and express yourself naturally, which results in photos that truly reflect your personality. Many reviews highlight the unique and lively poses the guides suggest, avoiding typical tourist shots.
The experience starts with a meet-up at Palais-Royal, where your photographer introduces themselves. After that, you’ll walk through Paris’s scenic streets, with the photographer leading you to stunning spots. You’re encouraged to choose locations or follow the suggested most photogenic areas.
You can request candid shots, romantic portraits, or funny poses—whatever suits your mood. The photographer’s expertise ensures high-quality images, with many captured at iconic views and less known locations. The session’s pace is relaxed yet efficient, ensuring plenty of time for multiple compositions and angles.
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After your photo shoot, expect to receive a collection of 130 to 150 images via email. These are high-resolution, professionally edited, and ready to download and print. Many reviews praise the quality and variety of the photos, highlighting how they surpass standard camera phone pictures.
The images are suitable for framing, sharing online, or creating photo albums. This extensive digital gallery offers a lasting souvenir of your time in Paris, capturing both iconic and intimate moments.

This private photo experience is ideal for couples celebrating a honeymoon, families wanting professional portraits, or groups marking special milestones. The ability to include up to eight people makes it a great family or friends activity, all while avoiding the impersonality of larger group tours.
Since the experience involves walking through central Paris, it’s suitable for those with moderate mobility, but travelers should have a strong physical fitness level. The guide’s friendliness and expertise help create a relaxed atmosphere, ensuring everyone feels comfortable in front of the camera.
Many reviews highlight photographers like David, Emilie, Sam, Michel, Camila, and Ari. They are praised for their professionalism, friendly demeanor, and artistic eye. Sam and David especially receive acclaim for their punctuality, creativity, and ability to make clients feel at ease.
Photographers know where to position you for the best shots and are skilled at picking backgrounds that elevate your photos. Their bilingual skills also help in explaining poses and giving directions clearly, making the process smooth and enjoyable.
While the tour suggests major landmarks as backgrounds, many photographers are open to specific location requests. Whether you want romantic shots at the Eiffel Tower, candid moments in hidden alleyways, or family portraits in scenic spots, the customization is straightforward.
You can also decide on the tone of your photos—be it serious, candid, joyful, or romantic—and the photographer will tailor the session accordingly. This personal touch ensures your photos reflect your unique style and preferences.
Compared to public or group photo sessions, this private experience offers personalized attention, with a dedicated photographer focusing solely on your group. The digital image delivery is comprehensive, with up to 150 photos, and the flexible timing lets you plan around your sightseeing.
The cost is competitive considering the professional quality and the number of images you receive. Reviews consistently mention the value for money, especially since the photographs serve as beautiful keepsakes you’ll cherish long after your trip.
Booking is straightforward, with the experience confirmed immediately and free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance. Since it operates rain or shine, travelers should plan accordingly, dressing for the weather.
No hotel pickup or drops off are included, so you should arrive at the meeting point prepared to walk. Presenting either a paper or electronic voucher is acceptable, making the process convenient.
This tour suits anyone seeking high-quality, professional photos during their visit to Paris. It’s especially recommended for romantic couples, families, or small groups who value personalized attention and a flexible schedule.
However, visitors should have a good physical fitness level due to the walking involved. Those with specific location desires or wanting a completely tailored photoshoot will find this experience particularly rewarding.
This experience offers a blend of sightseeing and professional photography in the heart of Paris. The high praise from previous participants underscores the skill and friendliness of the photographers, as well as the quality of the images produced.
While not including food, drinks, or transportation, the personalized approach, stunning backdrops, and extensive digital gallery make this tour a valuable addition to any Paris itinerary. It’s especially suited for those wanting beautiful, lasting memories captured by a professional in some of the most photogenic spots in the city.
“We had a wonderful photo shoot and walk with our photographer! David was recommended by a friend who previously booked this excursion and raved abo…”
What is included in the tour?
You receive a private photo shoot with a professional, bilingual photographer and 130-150 high-resolution images emailed after the session. The tour also includes a walking exploration of Paris.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is at Palais-Royal in central Paris, a convenient location near public transportation.
Can I choose the locations for photos?
Yes, you can request specific spots, or your photographer can guide you through famous landmarks or hidden gems based on your preferences.
How long does the session last?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, with the timing fixed once booked.
Are the photographs suitable for printing?
Absolutely, the images are high-quality and high-resolution, perfect for printing or sharing online.
Is this tour suitable for large families?
Yes, groups of up to eight people can participate, making it ideal for families and small groups.
What happens if it rains?
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so dress appropriately for rain or cold.
How do I receive my photos?
The photographer emails the digital gallery directly to you after the session, with no extra charge.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance; cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
What should I wear?
Dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather, as the tour involves walking and outdoor photos.
Is this a suitable experience for non-English speakers?
The photographer is bilingual, ensuring smooth communication during your session.