Private photoshoots in Hoi An
A local photographer guides every pose. Pick the hour, and we will show you the town in that light.
Soft light on the old town
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What our guests worried about, and how it went
- Sample guestAustraliaTripadvisor
Worried about posing
We are not natural in front of a camera, and it did not matter.
Our photographer showed us exactly where to stand and what to do with our hands. Most of the time we were just walking and talking. The photos look like us on a good day, not like a catalogue.
- Sample guestSouth KoreaKlook
Worried about delivery time
My photos arrived the next day.
I booked for my last morning in Hoi An and was nervous about waiting weeks for the pictures. The edited set came the day after, with all the other shots as well. I had posted my favourites before my flight home.
- Sample guestUnited StatesGetYourGuide
Worried about language
Hardly any English needed, even with two small kids.
Our photographer spoke a little English and simply showed us each pose, which worked better than words. The pickup was sorted over chat. She kept the children laughing the whole way.
Choose your shoot
Each one adds to the last. Prices are per person and drop as your group grows.
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Starts with: Private photographer
Old Town Private Photoshoot
90 minutes in the old town, in your own outfit.
From $49.50/person for 2 people
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Adds: Ao dai outfit
Ao Dai Photoshoot
90 minutes wearing a traditional ao dai.
From $79.50$67.50/person for 2 people -
Adds: Private car from Da Nang
Da Nang to Hoi An Photoshoot
Private car both ways from your Da Nang hotel. Ao dai not included.
From $109.50/person for 2 people
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Adds: Lantern boat at dusk
VIP All-Inclusive
Private car, ao dai, photoshoot and a lantern boat on the river.
From $179.50/person for 2 people
Why book a local photographer in Hoi An?
A good photoshoot in Hoi An depends on more than finding a beautiful street. Timing, crowds, light, walking distance, and even the direction you move through the Ancient Town can affect the final photos.
Working with a local photographer makes the session easier to plan and more comfortable from the start.
We know when and where to shoot
Hoi An can feel very different from one hour to the next. Some streets are quiet early in the morning but become crowded later, while other areas work better closer to sunset. We plan the route around the light, expected crowds, and the type of photos you want.
Natural posing guidance
You do not need to know how to pose before the session. We guide you with simple movements, walking shots, hand placement, and natural interactions so the photos feel relaxed rather than stiff or overly staged.
Local location knowledge
Popular spots are worth using, but they are not the only places to take good photos. We also know smaller streets, quieter corners, old walls, local lanes, and nearby areas that give your gallery more variety without spending too much time moving between locations.
Clear packages and deliverables
Before booking, you will know the session length, number of edited photos, what retouching is included, and the expected delivery time. Any additional costs or special requests are discussed in advance so you can plan your budget before the shoot.
Travel-friendly booking
Most of our guests are already planning hotels, tours, transport, and other activities in Vietnam. We keep the booking process simple and help you choose a shooting time that fits around your Hoi An itinerary.
How booking works
Choose a package
Pick the one that fits, then choose your date.
Pick your hour
See which time slots are open and how many people are coming.
Pay a deposit or in full
A $20 deposit holds your slot. Pay securely online.
Meet your photographer
Your voucher lists the meeting point, time and how to reach us.
Not sure which one suits you? and we will help you plan.
Meet your Hoi An photographers
We are local photographers who spend our time working around Hoi An and photographing travellers from different parts of the world. Our sessions include couples, families, solo travellers, proposals, pre-weddings, and traditional ao dai portraits.
Our style focuses on natural expressions, relaxed movement, and the atmosphere of Hoi An rather than heavily staged poses. We know how the Ancient Town changes through the day, from quiet morning streets to busy afternoons and lantern-lit evenings, so we plan each session around the light, crowds, and locations that work best for you.
During the shoot, we keep the direction simple and easy to follow, even if it is your first professional photoshoot.
UyênPatient and easy-going. Helps you relax, find your best angles and pose naturally.
RinShows you where to stand and what to do with your hands, away from the crowds.
Common questions
Still unsure about something? . We are happy to help you plan.
What should I wear?
For the Old Town and Da Nang packages, bring your own outfit. Light colours stand out against the yellow walls. The Ao Dai and VIP packages include a traditional ao dai.
I have never posed for photos. Is that a problem?
No. Your photographer tells you where to stand and what to do, and most shots are taken while you walk and talk.
When will I receive my photos?
The day after your shoot. You get 25 to 40 edited photos by email, plus all the unedited photos from your session.
Which time of day is best?
Early morning has the quietest lanes and is the coolest time in the hot months, so book 06:00 or 07:30 if you can. Late afternoon has the warmest light. The river is at its best after dusk, which is why the VIP package ends on a lantern boat.
Can I cancel or change my date?
Cancel 24 hours or more before your start time for a full refund of what you paid. Later cancellations are not refunded. You can also change your date or time for free, as often as you need, up to 24 hours before.
What if I am running late?
Message us as soon as you know. If you have not arrived 30 minutes after your start time, the booking counts as a no-show and is not refunded.
