The 9 Best Hoi An Photo Tours

1.Professional Photography Tour Optional Ao Dai Dress in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $36Our pick

Walk Hoi An Ancient Town, the Night Market, and the Thu Bon River with a local photographer such as Rin or Uyen. Expect posing guidance, unlimited raw photos, and 25 to 35 edited images within 24 to 36 hours. Ao Dai dress and a river boat ride are optional extras, not included in the $36.37 price.

“Photoshoot was flawless. Even though photographer does not speak much english- he ensures you get in correct position for perfect photo. Owner of company does a good job communicating with you and photographer brings assistant that speaks english. Will definitely do again. He edits photos really quick and got it back within 24 hours.”

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2.Half-day Hoi An Photo Tour with Lantern Release at Hoai River

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $81

Spend an afternoon walking Hoi An’s old town with an English-speaking guide, learning about its history and pausing at photo spots such as Cau Pagoda, narrow lanes and bougainvillea-covered houses. A photographer is included for two hours. Finish with a short Hoai River boat ride and one floating lantern per person.

“Excellent tour in Hoi An - This is my fantastic experience! the lantern release at Hoai River offered beautiful photo opportunities. A must‑do for photography lovers in Hoi An”

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3.Private Photo Shoot in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $55

Photographer Tam leads your private group around Hoi An’s old town for about 75 minutes, with photo stops near the Japanese Covered Bridge, bougainvillea, golden alleyways, and a café viewed from above. The $55-per-person price includes the photo walk and edited images, though the stated editing quantities differ, so confirm what you’ll receive before booking.

“Our Hoi A photo session was amazing, thanks to the professional photographer who captured the city's amazing beauty perfectly with our family. It was our baby girl’s first photoshoot and we couldn't be happier with the results. Highly recommended for those who want to capture the and cherish the memories.”

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4.Ao Dai Hoi An Photography Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $116

Choose a morning or afternoon session, get picked up at your Hoi An hotel, and select an Ao Dai at the studio before exploring the Ancient Town with an English-speaking guide and photographer. Stops include Cau Pagoda, Bach Dang Street, Fujian Temple, and a coffee shop. The private tour includes digital photo copies.

“The Tour Guide and Photographer were amazing! They were kind, sweet and very attentive to us and our 3 young children. We highly recommend this vendor.”

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5.Family Photography Tour in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Meet photographer Tam at 92 Trần Phú for a private family photo walk through Hoi An’s old town. In about 90 minutes, visit the bridge pagoda, a golden alley, bougainvillea and a high-view coffee spot while Tam takes your family photos. The $120 price covers up to five people; lanterns, boats and coffee cost extra.

“Hoi An is so photogenic that you will be tempted to spend half your time just trying to take pics. Well now you can relax and take family photos off the to do list! We had a couple of tired little kids- and Tam guided us through a beautful family Read more”

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6.Hoi An Lantern Shop & Boat Photoshoot – Night Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $49

Meet a local photographer for a private night shoot inside a lantern shop, then board a wooden boat on the Hoai River and release floating candles. You get unlimited original photos, 50-plus edited images, and a short video. Photographer Nam has guided some sessions. The outing lasts about 45 minutes, though timing can vary.

“Was a good experience. Even when it started to rain was able to take some memorable photos for me and my fiancé.”

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7.Half-day Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 7 reviews · from $59

Choose an early trip to Duy Hai’s fish market and river delta, or an evening walk through Tra Que’s vegetable fields and nearby riverside villages. An English-speaking guide and photographer are included, along with transport and a boat ride. The tour lasts four hours, costs $59 per person, and offers private groups.

“It was a very nice walk over the local markets but it was definitely no Phototour”

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8.Hoi An Photographer & Vacation Photoshoot – Private Session

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $59

Walk Hoi An Ancient Town with a local photographer for a private one-hour shoot among yellow walls, old houses, the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Hoai River. Choose a quiet morning or lantern-lit evening, with a boat ride possible at sunset or night. You get unlimited original photos, 50+ edited images within 48 hours and one short social video.

“So glad I book this private photo session. Trung, the photographer was great. He convinced me to take the session earlier in the morning before the town gets busy. It was drizzling, but again, Trung convinced me that it will look special wRead more”

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9.Half-day Hoi An Sunrise Or Sunset Photo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $59

Choose a sunrise trip to Duy Hai’s fishing port, market, and Hoi An Old Town, or a sunset walk through Tra Que’s gardens and farm fields. A photographer and English-speaking guide travel with you, with a boat ride and central Hoi An hotel transfers included. Tours run about four hours and can be private or small-group.

“Sunrise and Tra Que farmer village Very glad to have done this Having a photographer with us and a guide made it special as they understood what we expected of this trip 5 stars it is Martine - Belgium”

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