--- title: Private Photoshoot on Personal Gondola in Venice lang: en type: tour city: Venice country: Italy price: 289 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.78 reviews: 109 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [en, it, fr] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Photos delivered in two days rank_in_category: 10 of 18 (Gondola Rides) schedule_checked: 2026-09-22 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/private-photoshoot-on-personal-gondola-in-venice/ --- # Private Photoshoot on Personal Gondola in Venice **Guidekin's take:** A private gondola with a photographer aboard, framed by shots around St Mark's Square before and after the ride, priced per group with the base tier delivering fifty edited photos within two days. A proposal tier and a photos plus video tier cost more, and the city's day visitor fee on set dates is yours to pay. 4.78 from 109 reviews at €289 per group/vehicle. ## Overview Immortalize your time in Venice with this photoshoot in an iconic gondola. Relax as your photographer snaps photos as you sail the city's waterways with your family, friends, or on your own. Receive your photos within 48 hours of your photoshoot. Meet outside Cafe Florian and be led around San Marco before embarking upon a gondola journey through the canals. After your ride, you'll spend more time on land for some final shots! Ensuring that every laugh, every smile, and every loving glance is preserved in a natural and unposed manner. Be guided to the best locations for your photoshoot by someone who has an intimate knowledge of Venice's most charming spots. Embrace the canals, the bridges, and the magic and avoid letting these precious memories fade away with blurry selfies. After the photoshoot, a skilled editing team meticulously refines each image, enhancing the colors, contrasts, and details, while preserving the authenticity of the moment. You'll never forget this moment! ## Key facts - Price: from €289 per group/vehicle - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.78/5 from 109 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 93% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Picster ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | 50 photos | €289 per group | English, French, Italian | With this option, you'll get 50 high quality photos Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes | | 50 photos + video | €339 per group | English, French, Italian | Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 50 photos AND 30 second video!: Choose this option to get a professional video included. Perfect for your socials. | | Romantic Proposal Photoshoot | €379 per group | English, French, Italian | Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Proposal Planning! : This option includes a bottle of sparkling wine, flowers and prior consultation with your photographer to plan the exact spot | ## What's included - Private transportation - All Fees and Taxes ## Itinerary 1. **St. Mark's Basilica** (10m) - You'll start the shoot here at St Mark's Piazza where you'll meet your photographer. They'll get some photos of your with the Basilica and on to Doge's Palace 2. **Palazzo Ducale** (5m) - The next stop is outside the fascinating Doge's Palace, where your photographer will give you quick explanation as to why this place is so intriguing, plus you'll get a few photos here too. 3. **Venice** (30m) - Now you'll head over to the Lagoon to board your own personal Gondola for a 30 minute trip around the canals of Venice, both big and small! Prepare for amazing photos with an incredible backdrop of Venice from the water! The Gondoliera often sing Italian love songs, so get... 4. **After disembarking your personal gondola, you'll make your way to the grand f...** (30m) - After disembarking your personal gondola, you'll make your way to the grand finale: The Grand Canal & the Rialto Bridge - two of the most famous sights in Venice. Your photographer will guide you around the area, ensuring that you get all the iconic shots from your time in... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 24 start times between 08:00 and 19:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Wait outside Cafe Florian and one of our photographers will come and collect you! Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJK6iBP9exfkcRkwD7q8Uwaik ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please contact us ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €289 | €145 | | 4 | €289 | €72 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Gondola Rides start at €59 per person. ## Compared with other Gondola Rides | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #10 of 18** | €289 per group | 1h 30m | 4.78 (109) | private | | [Gondola Ride with Private Walking Tour in Venice](/italy/venice/tours/gondola-ride-with-private-walking-tour-in-venice/?format=md) | €79 | 3h | 4.95 (325) | private | | [Romantic Venice Photoshooting (land + gondola)](/italy/venice/tours/romantic-venice-photoshooting-land-gondola/?format=md) | €297 per group | 1h 30m | 4.99 (95) | private | | [Private Gondola with Private Walking Tour In Heart of Venice](/italy/venice/tours/private-gondola-with-private-walking-tour-in-heart-of-venice/?format=md) | €131 | 2h 30m | 4.97 (97) | private | Ranked #10 of 18 in Gondola Rides by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €59 to €580, median €101; typical length 2h 45m. 10 of 18 are private. 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