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15 Photography Experiences Worth Flying For

2,134 shoots and tours  ·  from $9 a head

Every session that has been through the review desk, narrowed to 15. Spot runs, costume walks, clear-kayak shoots, vintage cars and nights under the aurora, priced honestly and ordered by how many travellers have actually taken them.

Bali: Full-Day Instagram Highlights Tour - Lempuyang Temple and the Gates of Heaven
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Bali: Full-Day Instagram Highlights Tour

1.Full-Day Instagram Highlights Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7,817 reviews · 10 hours · from $36Our pick

Spend about 10 hours exploring Bali’s most photographed sights with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, and an English or Korean-speaking guide. You’ll visit Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, Tukad Cepung Waterfall, Tegallalang, and a jungle swing. Guides such as Samba, Dewa, and Arsana are known for taking excellent photos, but traffic can stretch the day to 13 hours.

“100% recommended I came alone to bali as a single woman, on this trip i had great fun and met nice people, i felt safe and taken care of. Our tour guide Kadek was really helpful, friendly, all was well organised. I have enough photos to post on instagram till the rest of my life. Really great experience.”

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#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos - What the four-hour outing feels like
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#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos

2.#1 Northern Lights Tour In Iceland from Reykjavik with PRO photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,887 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Leave Reykjavik with an English-speaking guide such as Bjarni, BG, Johan, or Aegir and chase clear skies beyond the city lights. The route changes with the forecast, and the outing may include several stops, blankets, hot chocolate, cinnamon rolls, and professional photos. If the aurora stays hidden, you can rebook for free, subject to availability.

“Unfortunately, we didn't see the Northern Lights, but our guide, Bjarni, did an amazing job of keeping us positive, hopeful, and entertained with great tips about Iceland's culture and history while waiting for the lights”

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️ Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive) - Tirta Gangga’s royal pools and stone pathways
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️ Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)

3.️ Bali Instagram Tour: The Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,857 reviews · from $114Top rated

You’ll visit Lempuyang Temple, Tirta Gangga, Tukad Cepung Waterfall, Uma Pakel’s jungle swing, and Tegalalang Rice Terrace with a private English-speaking guide. Pickup, lunch, entry fees, Wi-Fi, bottled water, coffee tasting, and transport are included. Guides such as Gusde, Alit, Mega, and Angga are praised for timing, photos, and personal care.

“Alus picked us up promptly at 4AM this morning. The day played out perfectly. We got to the temple by sunrise and the queue was very short. We then went to the pond where Alus knew exactly what type of photos to take and it wasn't crowRead more”

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Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos - The 30-minute safety briefing
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Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos

4.Silfra: Fissure Snorkeling Tour with Underwater Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,731 reviews · 3 hours · from $148

Swim between North America and Europe at Silfra in Þingvellir National Park. A certified guide outfits you in a dry suit, leads a small group of up to six through crystal-clear glacial water, and takes GoPro photos. Warm drinks and cookies follow, but you must swim, fit the size limits, and tolerate a tight suit.

“This was so much fun. Everyone had a great time and it was not as cold as you might think. Anna was great and we had plenty of time in the water. Would definitely do it again.”

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Paris: Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower - Starting at 8 Port de Suffren
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Paris: Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower

5.Private Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,636 reviews · 15 - 90 minutes · from $41 per session (up to 8)

Meet a local photographer near 8 Port de Suffren for a private Eiffel Tower session lasting up to 90 minutes. Your photographer guides your poses, finds attractive viewpoints, and sends edited photos through a secure gallery within 48 hours. Photographers such as Kouss, Vera, Carole, and Vishwajeet have earned praise for friendly direction and family-friendly sessions.

“My photographer Vishwajeet was very professional. So happy with my experience ❤️”

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The 'OG' Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide/Photographer - Getting into the water with your guide
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The ‘OG’ Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide/Photographer

6.The ‘OG’ Manatee Snorkel Tour with In-Water Guide/Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,539 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $76

Meet at River Ventures in Crystal River, learn how to behave around manatees, then cruise Kings Bay and Three Sisters Springs with a USCG captain. Your in-water guide helps you float safely near the animals while a photographer records the experience. Wetsuits, snorkel gear, drinks, and hot cocoa are included.

“This was a great activity & value for the money. It was why we chose this activity over all others because of how long the tour was. Great gift shop with very affordable items.”

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Paris: Eiffel Tower Photoshoot - Starting at Trocadéro, the best launch point for tower views
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Paris: Eiffel Tower Photoshoot

7.Eiffel Tower Photoshoot

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,351 reviews · 15 - 90 minutes · from $38 per session (up to 2)

Meet your photographer at Trocadéro for a private Eiffel Tower session lasting 15 to 90 minutes. Choose 20, 50, or 75 edited photos, or add a 30-second video and outfit change. Photographers such as Mo, Kelly, Federica, and Jaro guide poses and lead you to spots including Bir Hakeim and Avenue de Camoens.

“Everything was perfect. The photografer was very friendly, had great ideas and did amazing photos!”

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Manatee Swim Tour with In Water Photographer - Getting ready for the water
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Manatee Swim Tour with In Water Photographer

8.Manatee Swim Tour with In Water Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,300 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Ride a US Coast Guard-certified boat through Kings Bay, then snorkel with wild manatees in Crystal River. Your in-water guide helps with the wetsuit, safety, and positioning, while also taking underwater photos. The three-hour trip includes gear, bottled water, and float noodles, with a maximum of 11 people.

“It was first time swimming with the manatees and the tour guides were awesome. Very friendly and made you feel comfortable getting in the water.”

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Pub Crawl + Unlimited Drinks + VIP entry + Drinking Games & Photographer - The first stop: games, introductions, and the open bar
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Pub Crawl + Unlimited Drinks + VIP entry + Drinking Games & Photographer

9.Pub Crawl + Unlimited Drinks + VIP entry + Drinking Games & Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,666 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $36

Meet the Krakow Crawl team at 9:45 pm by St. Mary’s Church and Hard Rock Cafe for drinking games, a one-hour open bar, free shots, and a guided route through four bars and clubs. The night ends back at the main square. Expect a large, social group, changing venues, and a professional photographer, though the exact stops vary.

“Great fun. Friendly bunch running it and they kept checking we were ok. The club they took us to was lively, ended up dancing until 2.30! Great activity if you’re in your own or there’s just 2 of you, makes for a bigger night out and you can meet lots of different people.”

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Tromsø: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Free Photography - The first drive: forecasts, fjords, and realistic expectations
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Tromsø: Northern Lights Bus Tour with Free Photography

10.Northern Lights Bus Tour with Free Photography

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,642 reviews · 6 hours · from $61

Ride from central Tromsø into the fjords with an English or Spanish-speaking guide, using weather data and GPS to seek clear skies. Guides such as Ailen, Eneas, Julieta, José, and Laura have helped with camera settings, fires, snacks, and aurora photos. The six-hour tour costs $61 and includes bus transport, Wi-Fi, toilets, hot drinks, and free edited photos.

“10/5, we were totally blessed on the day of the tour. The forecast was showing low activity, but my local friend convinced me not to change the date as it usually doesn’t matter what the forecast says. And how right he was! It was my third day in Tromsø and I started losing hope that I’d see any Aurora at all, but it was there at the first bus stop. It was getting stronger and stronger. We went on to a second location where we had a bonfire with snacks, hot drinks and stories and that’s when the massive activity hit. We saw all the possible shapes and dancing and…”

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Dubai: Instagrammable Yacht Tour with Drinks & Ain/JBR Views - What the one-hour cruise includes
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Dubai: Instagrammable Yacht Tour with Drinks & Ain/JBR Views

11.Instagrammable Yacht Tour with Drinks & Ain/JBR Views

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,494 reviews · from $25

Sail through Dubai Marina on a spacious yacht with an English-speaking guide, chilled water, tropical drinks, Wi-Fi, and open-air or air-conditioned seating. You’ll see Ain Dubai, JBR, and the marina skyline from the water, with crew members such as Captain Shahil, Ramiz, Arun, Kenny, and Cyril often helping with photos.

“A very relaxing tour round the marina, crew were great and took some great photos of us. Only negative was that we were asked to check in way too early so there was a long wait for the tour. Would highly recommend.”

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Small Group Kayak Experience In Benagil Cave with 4K Photos - Carvalho Beach is a smart place to start
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Small Group Kayak Experience In Benagil Cave with 4K Photos

12.Small Group Kayak Experience In Benagil Cave with 4K Photos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,468 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $48

Paddle from Carvalho Beach toward Benagil Cave in a two-hour guided kayak trip. You’ll share a kayak with one other person, explore sea caves and small coves, and receive free 4K photos. Guides such as Patrick, Simão, Pancho, and Miguel lead small groups and explain the coast’s geology, wildlife, and history.

“Informed guide, genuinely interested in participants and the locale. Kayaks were quality, good in rough (to us) conditions. Felt safe the entire time.”

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Guided Small Group Manatee Snorkeling Tour with In-Water Photographer - Cruising toward the springs and manatee habitat
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Guided Small Group Manatee Snorkeling Tour with In-Water Photographer

13.Guided Small Group Manatee Snorkeling Tour with In-Water Photographer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,336 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $79

Meet at 226 NE 5th Street in Crystal River for a three-hour manatee tour led by a captain and in-water guide. You’ll watch a safety video, use provided wetsuits and snorkel gear, then swim near manatees in their natural habitat. Guides such as Crystal, Celeste, Ron, and Mike are praised for patient instruction, animal care, and helpful photos.

“Dress for swimming, bring a towel and wear a swimsuit. Great experience and one on one time with the manatees as there was alot of them. Go between November and April for the best time.”

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From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos - What takeoff feels like on a tandem flight
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From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos

14.From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,210 reviews · 4 hours · from $109

Leave your Medellín hotel at 10:00 for San Félix, where a professional tandem pilot prepares you for a 15-minute flight above Medellín, Bello, and the surrounding mountains. Hotel transport, life insurance, and GoPro photos and videos are included. Pilots such as Juan José and Santiago are praised for calm explanations and smooth flights, while optional air tricks add extra excitement.

“Olva was a really good pilot. I will definitely recommend this excursion to friends.”

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LA: Hollywood Sign Tour with Comedians, Dogs, & Epic Photos - Starting beside Smokey the Bear
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LA: Hollywood Sign Tour with Comedians, Dogs, & Epic Photos

15.Hollywood Sign Tour with Comedians, Dogs, & Epic Photos

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,193 reviews · 2h 30m · from $22Best value

Join Hollywood Hikes for a 150-minute walk to the front and back of the Hollywood Sign. Guides such as Jon, JB, Matt, Joe, and Michaela mix comedy and local stories with photo stops, water, and help from friendly dogs including Mozart and Scout. Expect hills, English narration, and big views over Los Angeles.

“There is nothing I can think of in terms of improving the tour.”

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