Sydney · SYDNEY PHOTO SHOOTS
Sydney sells more of these than anyone can compare in an evening, so here are 15 sydney photo shoots tours that hold up: what each costs, what travellers said afterwards, and the thing to check before you pay.
Private Opera House photoshoot with a local pro, 30-45 minutes, edited digital photos delivered in 48 hours, for groups up to 8.
“Shoot couldn’t proceed, as there was bad miscommunication on timings. The whole process was just waste of my time. I had limited calculated days in city and this company ruined my vacation day plan for that day.”
A 2.5-hour small-group photography lesson in The Rocks, learning manual settings and shooting Harbour Bridge and Opera House views.
“I had a fantastic photo tour, really informative, and I learnt lots of new techniques. Was cool to view things differently and there were plenty of opportunities for me to experiment and use my creativity. Highly recommend, it was well worth the money.”
Private 1-hour photo tour at Sydney Opera House, The Rocks, and Harbour Bridge. Edited photos in 48 hours for up to 8.
“We had a great experience with Giacomo, our photographer through Smiler in Australia. He was friendly, professional, and had a great eye — the photos turned out beautifully, and he captured some really special moments for us. We especially appreciated his creativity with angles and backgrounds. That said, this was our second time using Smiler (previously in Venice), and both times the photographer adjusted the time from what we originally booked. So, if you choose a sunset slot, be aware that they may change it to an earlier time. While most of the photos were fantastic, a few could have been posed or framed a little better. Overall, though, we’re…”
Private 45-minute Opera House photoshoot for up to 8. Pro photographer guides poses, then you get edited digital pics within 48 hours.
“Ruined a part of my trip. At midnight this company canceled my original booking, asked that I chose a different time, then never responded. They need to remove this !”
Private Sydney photoshoot with a pro photographer, landmark walk from the Opera House to Botanic Gardens, and 30+ high-res photos on USB.
“We had a great day traveling around Sydney harbor with Zoe. She is personable and friendly and made the photo tour a lot of fun. We enjoyed chatting with her and she gave us some helpful tips on places and activities to check out during tRead more”
Private 3 hour Sydney night photo masterclass from Milsons Point to Circular Quay, with exposure triangle practice and guidance.
“The three hours flew by and I was sorry it was over so quickly. Glenn did a fantastic job of covering the fundamentals (eg exposure triangle) and then focusing on each aspect of the triangle to give real world examples of the tradeoffs (eg shoRead more”
Private Sydney sunset photo tour with a pro photographer guide, guided stops at top harbor viewpoints, plus a 30-minute cruise from Lavender Bay.
“It was a great experience! Many thanks to Terry and Capt Mark for a memorable experience last night. Terry was on time to pick us up just like he said he would be and took us back to our hotel when we were finished. No surprises on this touRead more”
Private Sydney photo session for up to 6. Customize your route, get candid edited photos in 5 working days, download free.
“Absolutely amazing. Not only did we get some awesome pictures but the photographer Steven was willing to accomodate us when we were having to change the date of our shoot as a tour we booked previously was changed. Really appreciated and would highly recommend to have these pics done.”
Professional photoshoot in Sydney's The Rocks. 45 minutes, private group up to 8, and edited digital photos in 48 hours.
“My photographer was great....took great pictures in a very short span and she was quick to deliver the pictures as well. They have turned out great.”
Private professional photoshoot in Sydney’s The Rocks with a local pro, guided stops, and edited digital photos delivered in 48 hours.
A 4-hour Sydney Harbour photo workshop for beginners and re-boosting skills, taught by pros around the Opera House, Bridge, Quay, and Rocks.
“I have now done 2 courses with Sydney Photographic Workshops - both were amazing! Daniel Linnet is not only a talented photographer, he is an outstanding teacher - clear and easy to follow - always ready to share his extensive knoRead more”
Private sunrise and surf photoshoot in Sydney at Manly and Bondi, with easy posing coaching and at least 30 edited images.
“Apo made me feel super at ease as I was nervous for my first photoshoot ever. She has plenty of great suggestions and the results is unreal. The photos arrived quickly and are simply stunning!”
Private Sydney photo session with a local pro. Get high-resolution gallery in 5 days, shooting Harbour, Luna Park, and Mrs Macquarie's Chair.
“Flytographer is an amazing service to pair you with a local professional photographer to capture vacation memories. We did a 30 min shoot with Yvonne and got some amazing pictures from it.”
Private romantic photoshoot in Sydney’s The Rocks for couples, 45 to 60 minutes, $117 per group up to 8, photos in 48 hours.
Private Sydney photo shoot with a pro photographer, iconic locations, and edited high-res photos delivered by email via a private online gallery.
“We had a wonderful time capturing our vacation to Sydney with a professional family photo shoot. Our photograhper, Vera, was fantastic! She listened and was creative, giving us some wonderful photos to remember our time in Sydney. I would highly recommned this service!”
Every kind of day out between the ferry wharves and the cliffs, and the best of each.
