8 Hoi An Photo Tours & Photoshoots Worth Flying For

1.Hoi An/Da Nang: Private Photoshoot & Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · from $34Our pick

Meet your photographer at the Cantonese Assembly Hall, then walk Hoi An’s golden lanes, Lantern Street, Yellow Alley, and the Hoai River for guided portraits. You’ll get posing help, optional Ao Dai styling, 25 to 40 edited photos, all unedited files, and a cup of mót tea. Photographers such as Uyen and Rin are frequently assigned.

“It was just perfect. From the booking till the end everything was taken care of without any problem. My guides were very professional and had very keen demeanor.”

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2.Professional Photography Tour Optional Ao Dai Dress in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $36

Walk Hoi An Ancient Town with photographers such as Rin or Uyen, stopping at lantern-lined streets, the night market, and Thu Bon River. You can add traditional Ao Dai clothing, makeup, and a flower-lantern boat ride. The 90-minute private session includes unlimited raw images and 25 to 35 edited photos delivered within 24 to 36 hours.

“A really fun, easy 90 minutes with Rin, a wonderful photographer! I felt well supported throughout, and the photos turned out great. As a solo traveler it’s hard to get photos beyond selfies, so I’m glad to have some terrific shots for posterity.”

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3.Hoi An Lantern : 45-Minute Short Private Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 39 reviews · 45 min · from $33Best value

Meet your English-speaking photographer at 84 Phan Châu Trinh for a private 45-minute walk through Hoi An’s lantern-lit old town. Nam or Trung may guide you, showing you how to pose and finding attractive spots despite the crowds. You receive more than 150 original images within hours and over 20 professionally edited photos within five days.

“So amazing! We got great pictures for our engagement photoshoot! We are so thankful!!”

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4.Ao Dai Photography: Traditional Attire Capture in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 13 reviews · from $40

Meet at Thanh Mai, choose a traditional ao dai with matching hat and sandals, then spend an hour posing around Hoi An’s yellow walls, lantern streets, riverfront, and old lanes. Photographer Tring guides your poses and locations. You receive 300+ original images and 60+ edited files, with some bookings receiving photos the same day.

“100% recommended!! One the best activities that we had in Hoi An”

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5.Sunrise Photography Tour in Vietnam Fishing Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $270

Leave Hoi An before dawn for a fishing village about 50 km away. During the 45-minute drive, guide Etienne or Jean discusses composition before you photograph boats arriving, fish being landed, and market activity in changing sunrise light. The group is limited to three, and you should already understand your camera basics.

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6.Family Photography Tour in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $120 per session (up to 5)

Join Tam, a Hoi An photographer with 10 years of experience working with visitors, for a private family photo walk through the ancient town. In about 90 minutes, you’ll visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, golden alley, bougainvillea-lined spots, and a high-view coffee location. Babies can join, while lanterns, boats, and coffee cost extra.

“Hoi An is so photogenic that you will be tempted to spend half your time just trying to take pics. Well now you can relax and take family photos off the to do list! We had a couple of tired little kids- and Tam guided us through a beautful family Read more”

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7.Half-day Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 7 reviews · from $59

Choose sunrise or sunset for a four-hour photo tour beyond Hoi An. See fishermen at Duy Hai, walk Tra Que’s gardens, visit markets, cross the Japanese Bridge, and stop for local coffee. Hotel pickup, boat rides, entrance fees, water, insurance, and an English-speaking photographer are included.

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8.Hoi An Family photoshoot with professional photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $36

Spend one private hour exploring Hoi An with an English-speaking photographer who knows the old town well. Your session may include lantern streets, yellow walls, old houses, pagodas, rooftop cafés, and the Hoai River. You receive more than 500 original images on the day, plus over 90 edited photos within five days.

“I cannot emphasise enough how absolutely stunning our photos turned out. If only I could upload some with my review. Our photographer Nam took us to gorgeous locations, guided us with our poses and also made us feel very comfortable throughout our experience. I would recommend an early morning shoot as there are less tourists - we booked ours at 7:30am and it worked out perfectly. If you have the opportunity to, book this in as you will not have any regrets in doing so!”

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