Set out on a captivating 1-hour tour through the historic charm of Kyoto. Led by a professional photographer, this exclusive experience allows you to capture the city’s iconic landmarks. From the striking Kiyomizu-dera temple to the vibrant Fushimi Inari Shrine, you’ll witness Kyoto’s timeless beauty up close. With personalized guidance and over 300 photo opportunities, you’ll leave with a collection of cherished memories. Intrigued? Discover how this immersive adventure can elevate your Kyoto visit.
Key Points
- Exclusive 1-hour private photography tour in Kyoto with a professional photographer guide.
- Tour priced from $105.27 per person and available in English and Japanese.
- Participants select desired shooting locations and receive 10 edited photos within 2 days.
- Simple booking process with no upfront payment and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Tour includes photography tips, information on visiting rules, and options to extend shooting time.
Tour Overview
The Kyoto Snapshot Adventure is an exclusive 1-hour tour that allows participants to capture stunning photos at iconic locations in Kyoto.
Priced from $105.27 per person, the tour is available in English and Japanese for private groups of up to 2 people.
Travelers can choose their desired shooting location to meet the professional photographer guide.
The tour promises over 300 shots, with participants selecting 10 favorites for editing, which will be delivered within two days.
Photographers of all skill levels can benefit from the provided tips and have the option to extend the shooting time.
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Booking Information
Booking the Kyoto Snapshot Adventure is a straightforward process.
Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment, with the option to pay later. And if plans change, there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To ensure availability, it’s recommended to book at least two days prior.
This tour’s private group setting, with a maximum of two participants, provides an exclusive experience.
Guided by a professional photographer, guests will capture stunning photos at iconic Kyoto locations and receive their edited selections within two days.
Experience Details
Guided by a professional photographer with experience in Canada, the Kyoto Snapshot Adventure offers an exclusive one-hour tour for a private group of up to two participants. Capturing stunning photos at iconic locations like Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji, and Fushimi Inari Shrine, you will receive over 300 shots and select 10 favorites for editing. The edited photos are then delivered within two days.
Options to Extend Shooting Time | Duration | Price |
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Additional 30 minutes | 5,000 yen | |
Additional hour | 10,000 yen |
Participants will also learn about visiting rules and etiquette at these historical sites during the tour.
Photography Highlights
Although the tour is guided by a professional photographer, participants of all skill levels will receive photography tips during the experience.
The tour offers options to extend the shooting time, with an additional 30 minutes for 5,000 yen or an extra hour for 10,000 yen. This allows guests to capture more stunning photos at the iconic locations of Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji, and Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Plus, the guide will provide information about the visiting rules and etiquette at these historical sites, ensuring a seamless and enriching photography experience.
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The tour starts at Kyoto Station, where you will embark on the sightseeing and photography adventure. The itinerary includes visiting several iconic locations in Kyoto:
Location | Duration |
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Kiyomizu-dera | 20 minutes |
Kinkaku-ji | 15 minutes |
Fushimi Inari Shrine | 25 minutes |
After capturing stunning photos at these sites, the tour concludes by returning to Kyoto Station. Participants will receive over 300 shots, with the opportunity to select 10 favorites for professional editing, which will be delivered within two days.
Capturing Iconic Locations
After visiting Kyoto Station to begin the tour, participants embark on a photography adventure to capture some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Under the guidance of an experienced photographer, the group visits Kiyomizu-dera, Kinkaku-ji, and Fushimi Inari Shrine.
These stunning locations provide ample opportunities to hone photography skills and create stunning images.
The photographer offers tips and advice tailored to each participant’s skill level, ensuring everyone maximizes their shooting time.
With over 300 photos captured, participants can select their 10 favorites for professional editing, which will be delivered within two days.
Photography Tips and Techniques
Throughout the tour, the photographer provides participants with valuable photography tips and techniques to capture the best possible shots.
Whether a beginner or experienced photographer, the guide tailors their advice to individual skill levels. Participants learn about adjusting camera settings, framing compositions, and utilizing natural lighting.
The photographer also shares insider knowledge on visiting rules and etiquette at historical sites, ensuring participants capture stunning images while respecting the sacred spaces.
With the photographer’s guidance, tour-goers confidently navigate the iconic locations and return home with a portfolio of beautiful, edited Kyoto snapshots.
Delivery and Editing of Photos
Once the tour concludes, the photographer promptly delivers the over 300 photos captured during the session. Clients can then select their 10 favorite shots for professional editing. The edited photos are delivered within two days, ensuring a swift turnaround.
Editing Options | Duration | Price |
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Standard | 2 days | Included |
Premium | 1 day | 5,000 yen |
Express | 6 hours | 10,000 yen |
This efficient process allows guests to swiftly receive their personalized Kyoto snapshot, preserving the memories of their exclusive photography adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Photos Taken on a Smartphone or DSLR Camera?
The photos are taken with a DSLR camera. The tour is guided by a professional photographer who provides photography tips and captures stunning images at iconic Kyoto locations, which the participants can then select and have edited.
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment. The tour allows participants to use their personal cameras and photography gear to capture photos during the 1-hour guided excursion at iconic Kyoto locations.
Is There an Option for a Private or Group Tour?
The tour is offered as a private group experience, with a maximum of 2 participants. Customers can choose their desired shooting location and will be guided by a professional photographer during the 1-hour tour.
What Happens if It Rains During the Tour?
If it rains during the tour, the photographer will guide participants to sheltered areas or indoor locations to continue capturing stunning photos. Flexibility and alternative plans ensure the tour can proceed safely and provide a great experience despite inclement weather.
Can I Receive the Unedited Photos After the Tour?
The tour includes over 300 shots, and clients can select 10 favorites for editing. The unedited photos are not provided as part of the tour package. The edited photos are delivered within two days.
The Sum Up
The Kyoto Snapshot Adventure offers a unique opportunity to capture the essence of this historic city with the guidance of a professional photographer. With flexible booking and personalized attention, participants can explore iconic landmarks, receive tailored photography tips, and leave with a curated selection of their finest shots, ensuring cherished memories of their Kyoto experience.
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