Professional Photographer in Lake Como: Candid Travel Photos

Get professional photos of yourself at Lake Como without asking strangers

A professional vacation photographer based in Lake Como meets you for a private session to capture candid travel photos of you and your group. You choose the duration and locations (from one to three hours, one to three stops), and receive all images as free digital downloads plus access to an online gallery. The photographer customizes the route to match what matters to you.

Step-by-step itinerary

Personal photography session at Lake Como

• Discuss photography preferences
• Enjoy Lake Como views
• Professional photoshoot session

The experience

Lake Como's waterfront, gardens and villages make for strong backdrops, but getting yourself into the frame usually means either a selfie or hoping a passerby will hold the camera steady. A local professional photographer handles that instead. You pick how long you want to shoot (one hour, ninety minutes, two hours, or the full three), and how many locations matter to you. The photographer arrives knowing the area and ready to work around your pace and preferences.

The session is yours to shape. The operator contacts you within 48 hours of booking to discuss what you want: whether you're after formal portraits, candid moments walking through town, close-ups at a specific viewpoint, or a mix across multiple stops. You get to move at your own speed, pause where the light is good, and skip what doesn't interest you. Every image you like downloads free. They also sit in an online gallery you can revisit and share later.

Bring comfortable walking shoes if you're covering multiple locations. The photographer works in contemporary, candid style, not posed stiffness, so you can relax and move naturally. Dress smart if you want to, though the photographer will work with whatever you choose. If you're traveling with young children, they're welcome. Strollers work fine on the routes the photographer knows.

What’s included

• All images free for digital download.
• professional vacation photographer local to Lake Como.
• access to an online gallery containing your images.
• a custom route through Lake Como based on your group's unique requirements.

Options for this experience

4 options

A 1-hour session with 30 photos across 1 to 2 locations.Up to 6 per booking · 25 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 20:00A professional vacation photographer for one hour, with 30 edited photos provided.

1.5hrs-45 photos-2 locationsUp to 8 per booking · 25 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 20:00A professional vacation photographer for 1.5 hours, delivering 45 edited photos.

2hrs-60 photos-2to3 locationsUp to 8 per booking · 25 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 20:00Two hours with a professional vacation photographer, receiving 60 edited photos.

3 hours across 3 locations, resulting in 75 photos.Up to 10 per booking · 25 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 20:00Three hours with a professional vacation photographer, with 75 edited photos delivered.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Information

Lasts 1h–3h, runs every day, 25 start times, from € 274 per group, as a private tour and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery day25 departure times: 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30, 19:00, 19:30 and 20:00

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GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 8 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended with heart problems

Operated by Pictrip

Is this one for you?Pick the duration that matches how much time you want to spend: one hour works for a quick session at one or two stops, while three hours lets you move across multiple locations and capture more moments. The photographer customizes the route to you, so you're not following a set path. You're directing where the camera goes.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How many photos will I actually get to keep?

The number depends on the option you choose at checkout: one hour yields around 30 photos, ninety minutes around 45, two hours around 60, and three hours around 75. All of them download free and stay in your online gallery.

Can the photographer work around specific places I want to visit in Lake Como?

Yes. The operator contacts you after booking to learn what matters to you (a particular viewpoint, a garden, the waterfront, a village), and builds the route around those stops. You're not locked into a set itinerary.

What if I want to include people I'm traveling with in the photos?

That's the whole point. The photographer captures you and your group together, which is why you don't have to hand the camera to a stranger or stretch your arm for a selfie. Everyone in your party can be in the frame.

Do I get the photos on the day, or do I have to wait?

You receive all images as free digital downloads after the session, plus permanent access to an online gallery. The timing of when they're ready depends on the photographer's schedule, which you'll confirm when they contact you to plan the details.

Is this session just walking around, or can we stay in one location?

You choose. The one-hour option covers one to two locations, while the three-hour option can include up to three. If you'd rather spend the full time in one spot (a garden, a viewpoint, a waterfront stretch), the photographer will work that way instead.