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Private Photoshoot in Edinburgh with a Professional Photographer

4.6 · 53 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 91% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Edinburgh Operated by Pictrip Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
13 start times between 08:00 and 20:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A custom Edinburgh route becomes a private tour for your party with a photographer capturing candid travel photos.

Edited digital images and an online gallery are included; travel costs and admission fees are extra where applicable. Priced per group at €251 per group/vehicle; 4.62 from 53 reviews for 1h.

In our comparison: #53 of 55 in Private Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices: per adult for a party of two, or per group where marked. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom
1hr / 1-2 locations /30 photosThe page priceDuration: 1 hour€251per group
90mins /2-3 locations/45photosDuration: 1 hour 30 minutes€347per group
2hrs / 3 locations /60photosDuration: 2 hours€418per group
3hrs / 3+ locations /75 photosDuration: 3 hours€466per group

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Images available for digital download
  • Images Professional Edited (colour corrected)
  • Access to an online gallery containing your images
  • A custom route through the city based on your groups unique requirements
  • Professional vacation photographer local to Edinburgh, exclusive for your group
  • Food & Drink
  • Travel costs (if applicable)
  • Admission fees (if applicable)

Reviews

4.6
53 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 48 of 53

Star breakdown of all 53 ratings

5 stars
48 · 91%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
5 · 9%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the photos and posing guidance; some report missed sessions when photographers did not arrive.

Praised

  • Finished photos that travellers value as keepsakes of their trip
  • Friendly photographers and posing guidance that help travellers relax
  • A varied choice of city locations and backdrops
  • Careful timing and framing to keep crowds out of photos
  • Chances to check the photos during the shoot

Complaints

  • Reports of photographers failing to arrive for booked sessions

Written by Guidekin from the 49 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (13 April 2023 to 14 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
The meet point is for reference and may change based on where you wish to have your photos taken. The tour operator will contact you to discuss further once your booking is complete. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
13 start times between 08:00 and 20:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Pictrip; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Edinburgh to capture your travels in a contemporary and candid style.

We specialize in delivering quality photography with photographers all over the world, and we guarantee you amazing photos to remember your travels. All images shown were taken by our photographers.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Private Tours

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This tour · #53 of 55€251 per group1h4.62 (53)private
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Private Old Edinburgh Tour - Walk in the footsteps of Royals and Rogues!€131 per group2h4.99 (243)private

Ranked #53 of 55 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €61 to €1524, median €239; typical length 7h 30m. 55 of 55 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 55 Private Tours

From €251 per group · 1hr / 1-2 locations /30 photos