Photography session in Chefchaouen: Portraits in the medina

Get photographed in Chefchaouen's blue streets, walk away with edited portraits

A private photography session in Chefchaouen's medina where a photographer shoots you in handpicked locations using a Canon EOS 5DS, then delivers at least 25 edited high-resolution photos within a day. The session runs about 90 minutes and includes coffee or tea. Scheduling is flexible, and the photographer helps first-time subjects feel natural in front of the camera.

Step-by-step itinerary

Private photo session in Chefchaouen

• Meet photographer in Chefchaouen
• Visit iconic photo spots
• Take artistic portraits
• Receive photography tips

The experience

The session moves through the medina's streets and iconic spots. The photographer picks locations that frame you well and work with the light. Morning and late afternoon are ideal for shooting, though times can shift to suit your schedule. You're not posing stiffly. The photographer offers simple tips to help you look comfortable and at ease, which matters whether this is your first time in front of a camera or your hundredth.

Within a day of the shoot, you get a personalized album with at least 25 high-resolution photos that have been edited, plus unedited versions if you want to see the raw files. Coffee or tea is included during the session. The whole thing is private (just you and the photographer moving through Chefchaouen), and dates and times adjust to what works for you.

What’s included

• At least 25 edited high-resolution photos in a personalized album delivered within a day.
• unedited versions of the same images.
• coffee and/or tea during the session.
• photographer's guidance on looking natural in front of the camera.
• flexible scheduling around your availability.

Before you book

Lasts 1h 30m, runs every day, 5 start times, from US$ 86 per person, with a live guide in English, Spanish and French, as a private tour and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery day5 departure times: the first at 09:00, the last at 16:30

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AgesAdult (17 to 50 years) · Senior (52 to 80 years) · Youth (14 to 16 years) · Child (6 to 12 years) · Infant (5 years) · Under 5: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish, Spanish and French

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 3 pickup points.

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 13 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

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Is this one for you?This is a private session, so it's just you and the photographer: ideal if you want personalized attention and portraits that feel like they're actually of you, not a generic tour backdrop. The flexible timing means you can book around your own schedule, and the photographer's tips make it work whether you're comfortable on camera or trying it for the first time.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish and French.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (14 to 16 years); Child (6 to 12 years); Infant (5 years). Children under 5 can't be included in the booking.

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.

What does the photographer actually do during the session?

The photographer shoots you in handpicked locations throughout the medina using a Canon EOS 5DS, capturing artistic portraits as you move through the blue streets and iconic spots. You're guided on how to look natural and comfortable in front of the camera.

When is the best time to do this photography session in Chefchaouen?

Morning and late afternoon offer the best natural light for portraits. The photographer is flexible with dates and times, so you can book whenever works for your schedule.

How many photos do I actually get, and when?

You receive at least 25 edited, high-resolution photos in a personalized album within a day of the shoot, plus unedited versions of the same images if you want them.

Is this okay if I've never been photographed before?

Yes. The photographer helps first-time subjects feel at ease with simple tips on how to look natural in front of the camera, and the session is designed to be fun and comfortable.

What's included in the session besides the photos?

Coffee and/or tea are included. The session runs about 90 minutes and takes place entirely in the medina.