New Zealand · PHOTOGRAPHY SESSIONS

The 11 Photography Sessions in New Zealand to Lock In Early

11 tours  ·  from $65 a head

The shortlist you would text a friend before they leave: 11 photography sessions that hold up, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the catch nobody mentions.

AuthenticAs Star Gazing -Nightscape Portrait Photography Tour - Reaching dark skies around the Wakatipu Basin
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AuthenticAs Star Gazing -Nightscape Portrait Photography Tour

1.AuthenticAs Star Gazing -Nightscape Portrait Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $557Our pick

Review of AuthenticAs Queenstown stargazing tour, with night-sky photography, Māori star stories, portraits, pricing, tips, and practical details.

“Such a special highlight of our honeymoon. Simon is so knowledgeable, we loved learning about navigating stars and Māori culture, and received incredible photos of us with the night sky. Thank you!!”

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Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day - How the three-hour Glenorchy stop works
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Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy – 1/2 Day

2.Photography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy – 1/2 Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · from $235

Review of the private Queenstown to Glenorchy photography tour, with filming sites, camera guidance, snacks, costs, timing, and booking advice.

“It's my second photography tour with Glen Howey in a row. The day before, we took some astonishing pictures around Queenstown and Arrowtown areas. This time we were heading to Glenorchy. The weather on this day was like that on mRead more”

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Half-Day Queenstown Photography Tour - Skippers Road and the Mount Aurum setting
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Half-Day Queenstown Photography Tour

3.Half-Day Queenstown Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 28 reviews · from $235

Review of Queenstown’s private five-hour photography tour to Skippers Canyon, with hotel pickup, expert guidance, snacks, and sunset views.

“I really enjoy the tour with Glen. The fotos are stunning and his photography skills are so good!!!! I have recommended my frds to join!! A must go itinerary if you love scenery experience 🫶🏻”

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Full Day Queenstown & Southern Lakes Private Photography Tour - Starting above Queenstown at Skippers Saddle
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Full Day Queenstown & Southern Lakes Private Photography Tour

3-Hour Private Photography Tour in Waitomo Caves - Meeting at Down to Earth near Te Kuiti
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3-Hour Private Photography Tour in Waitomo Caves

Akaroa: Stargazing Tour with 2 Telescopes & Souvenir Photos - The five-minute start keeps things simple
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Akaroa: Stargazing Tour with 2 Telescopes & Souvenir Photos

Half Day Skippers Canyon Queenstown Private Photography Adventure - Reaching the Shotover River ravine
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Half Day Skippers Canyon Queenstown Private Photography Adventure

7.Half Day Skippers Canyon Queenstown Private Photography Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $173

Review of Queenstown’s private Skippers Canyon photography tour, with gold-mining history, expert guidance, scenic stops, price, and practical tips.

“Martin is the best guide I have ever met. He is a professional landscape photographer. He shared a lot of photography tips with us. He has a strong passion about landscaping photography. He is very knowledgeable about the local history. Read more”

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Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy - Four and a half hours in a private 4WD
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Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy

8.Private Half Day Photography Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $223

Review of Queenstown’s private half-day photography tour, with Aiste, Skippers, Glenorchy, Arrowtown, pricing, stops, and practical tips.

“I will highly recommend this tour. Aiste is an awesome guide and photographer. She took us to all the beautiful places ( family of 4) and clicked some amazing pictures. She was very patient and showed us everything possible. After the tour Read more”

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Half Day Queenstown & Beyond Private Scenic Photography Tour - Starting in the Queenstown-Lakes District
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Half Day Queenstown & Beyond Private Scenic Photography Tour

9.Half Day Queenstown & Beyond Private Scenic Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $173

Review of Queenstown’s private photography tour, with flexible routes, expert camera tips, Skippers Canyon views, pricing, and booking advice.

“The entire tour was filled with incredible scenery. The highlight was going down Skippers Road. It is a road we would never drive ourselves and it was awesome! Martin, our guide, handled the road really well. Martin also showed us how to Read more”

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Private Full Day Photo Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy | Wanaka |Otago - Skippers Canyon and the value of a 4WD
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Private Full Day Photo Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy | Wanaka |Otago

10.Private Full Day Photo Tour of Queenstown | Skippers | Glenorchy | Wanaka |Otago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $322

Review of Queenstown’s private photo tour with Aiste, visiting Glenorchy, Wanaka, Skippers Canyon and Arrowtown in a flexible 4WD day.

“This review is long overdue, but I wanted to thank Aiste for a fabulous day of photography and sightseeing! Participating in a photo tour like this was a new experience for me, and I found it to be truly worthwhile – Aiste was incredibly helpful iRead more”

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AuthenticAs Discover Queenstown - Professional Photography & Exclusive 4WD Tour - Lake Hayes: reflective water and mountain views
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AuthenticAs Discover Queenstown – Professional Photography & Exclusive 4WD Tour

11.AuthenticAs Discover Queenstown – Professional Photography & Exclusive 4WD Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $806

Explore Queenstown by private 4WD, with a photographer, Lake Hayes, Arrowtown, Coronet Peak, and Skippers Canyon.

“After an unexpected free day opened up during our vacation, we wanted someone to guide us around the Queenstown area and show us the region’s hidden gems—places less accessible and often overlooked by larger tours. Simon was incRead more”

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