Capturing the magic of Venice through a private photoshoot during a gondola ride is an experience many travelers seek. This package provides an opportunity to preserve unforgettable moments in one of the world’s most iconic cities. With a professional photographer and stunning backdrops, travelers can expect to receive a collection of edited digital photos showcasing the beauty of their Venetian adventure. Whether you’re a solo traveler or a group of four, this experience promises to be a highlight of your trip.
About Your Stay
- A private 1-hour experience including a 30-minute gondola ride and 30-minute photoshoot in iconic Venetian locations like St. Mark’s Square.
- Professional photographer captures up to 100 edited digital photos within 72 hours to commemorate the stunning gondola ride and city views.
- Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- The experience is conducted in English by a live tour guide.
- Meeting point is in front of Chiesa di San Zaccaria, with participants advised to arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Overview and Pricing
The article offers a private photoshoot experience of a gondola ride in Venice.
The package costs $353.62 per group of up to 4 participants. Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The experience includes a 30-minute gondola ride and a 30-minute photoshoot on foot, with a live tour guide in English.
The photographers will capture the iconic Venetian sites, such as St. Mark’s Square, Palazzo Ducale, and the Grand Canal, and provide up to 100 edited digital photos within 72 hours.
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Experience Details
The private photoshoot experience in Venice lasts for a total of 1 hour, with 30 minutes dedicated to the gondola ride and the remaining 30 minutes allocated for the photoshoot on foot. During the tour, a live English-speaking guide accompanies the group, ensuring a seamless experience. The photoshoot locations include iconic Venetian sites such as St. Mark’s Square, Palazzo Ducale, and the Grand Canal.
| Experience Details | |
|———————|——————-|
| Duration | 1 hour |
| Gondola Ride | 30 minutes |
| Photoshoot | 30 minutes |
| Tour Language | English |
| Photo Locations | St. Mark’s Square, Palazzo Ducale, Grand Canal |
Photography Highlights
Capture memories with a professional photographer during this private photoshoot in Venice.
Explore iconic Venetian sites like St. Mark’s Square, Palazzo Ducale, and the Grand Canal. You’ll receive up to 100 edited digital photos within 72 hours, allowing you to select and download your favorites.
The photographer will expertly capture the beauty of the city and your gondola ride, ensuring you have stunning photos to commemorate your experience.
With a focus on quality over quantity, you can trust that these images will beautifully preserve the highlights of your private photoshoot in the floating city.
Meeting Details
The photoshoot will take place in front of the Chiesa di San Zaccaria, located in Piazza San Marco. This is the designated meeting point for the experience.
The photoshoot will take place in front of the Chiesa di San Zaccaria, located in Piazza San Marco. This is the designated meeting point for the experience.
Some important details to note:
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Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled start time, as the photographer will wait only 15 minutes past the booking time.
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The meeting point is by the well, in front of the church.
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The photoshoot includes a 30-minute gondola ride and a 30-minute walking tour to capture photos at iconic Venetian sites.
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The photographer will provide up to 100 edited digital photos within 72 hours of the experience.
Tour Guidance
Throughout the 1-hour experience, a live tour guide in English accompanies the group, providing insights and context about the iconic Venetian landmarks encountered during the photoshoot.
The guide shares historical facts and local knowledge, enriching the experience beyond just capturing the perfect photos. They offer recommendations and point out hidden gems, ensuring guests make the most of their time in Venice.
The guide’s expertise enhances the photoshoot, helping customers frame the best shots and get the most out of the 30-minute gondola ride and 30-minute walking portions of the tour.
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
To reserve your private photoshoot in Venice, customers can book their spot online with no upfront payment.
Once booked, guests can pay later and take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows travelers to secure their experience risk-free.
The booking process is straightforward:
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Select your preferred date and time.
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Enter the number of participants (up to 4).
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Provide your contact information.
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Confirm the booking to receive your reservation details.
Cancellations are simple too – just notify the provider 24 hours ahead for a full refund.
Customer Feedback
Customers have enthusiastically reviewed the private photoshoot experience in Venice, awarding it an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Positive experiences have come from a variety of travelers, including couples, groups, solo adventurers, and families. Reviewers highlight the quality of the photos captured by the professional photographers and praise their professionalism.
The experience allows visitors to explore iconic Venetian sites like St. Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace, and the Grand Canal while having their memories preserved in beautiful photographs to cherish long after their trip.
Considerations for Seasickness or Motion Sickness
Although the private photoshoot experience in Venice offers an exciting opportunity to capture memories, it’s important to note that the gondola ride portion may not be suitable for individuals prone to seasickness or motion sickness.
Some key considerations:
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Gondolas are small, narrow boats that can sway and rock on the water.
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The enclosed, low-to-the-water ride may exacerbate feelings of nausea or discomfort for those sensitive to motion.
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Those with a history of seasickness or motion sickness may want to avoid this activity.
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Alternative photography options are available for those unable to participate in the gondola ride.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring Personal Items on the Gondola?
Yes, guests can bring personal items on the gondola. The gondolier will advise on how to safely stow belongings to avoid them falling into the water during the ride.
What Attire Is Recommended for the Photoshoot?
For the photoshoot, comfortable and stylish attire is recommended. Avoid clothing that’s too casual or bulky, as it may not photograph well. Opt for outfits that complement the Venetian setting and allow for easy movement during the shoot.
Can I Request Specific Photo Poses or Locations?
Yes, customers can request specific photo poses or locations. The photographer will work with you to capture the images you want, such as poses at iconic Venetian landmarks along the gondola route or in front of the Grand Canal.
Is There an Option to Purchase Additional Photos?
Yes, there’s an option to purchase additional photos. Customers can select and download their favorite photos from the 100 edited digital photos provided within 72 hours of the photoshoot. Extra prints or photo packages can be purchased separately.
How Are the Digital Photos Delivered After the Event?
The digital photos are delivered within 72 hours after the event. Customers can select and download their favorite photos from the photographer’s online gallery.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Experience the magic of Venice with a private 30-minute gondola ride and 30-minute photoshoot for up to four participants at $353.62. A professional photographer will provide up to 100 edited digital photos within 72 hours. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance offers peace of mind. Whether you’re seeking stunning canal views or iconic landmarks, this tour captures the beauty of your Venetian adventure.
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