
ISTANBUL
SEPTEMBER 18 TO SEPTEMBER 24ST, 2026
SEPTEMBER 18 TO SEPTEMBER 24ST, 2027
PACKAGE PRICE: $6,250 WITH 5 – 8 PEOPLE
PACKAGE PRICE: $6,950 WITH 3 – 4 PEOPLE
PACKAGE PRICE: $9,825 WITH 2 PEOPLE
Istanbul PhotoXperience: A Journey Through History, Culture and Visual Inspiration
Whether you call it Byzantium, Constantinople, or Istanbul, this extraordinary city remains one of the world’s greatest cultural treasures. Standing at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a living masterpiece where ancient history, vibrant traditions, unforgettable flavours, and everyday life blend in a photographer’s paradise.
Join us on an unforgettable Istanbul photography trip designed for photographers who want to experience more than just the famous landmarks. Through your lens, you will discover a city filled with breathtaking architecture, colourful neighbourhoods, fascinating people, incredible cuisine, and the hypnotic sounds of the call to prayer echoing across centuries-old streets.
From sunrise to sunset, we will photograph Istanbul’s most iconic locations, including the magnificent Süleymaniye Mosque, the historic Chora Church, and the timeless beauty of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. We will chase the magical golden light of sunset in Sultanahmet, where centuries of history create unforgettable photographic opportunities.
Step into the world of Ottoman sultans as we explore the spectacular Topkapı Palace, then capture one of Istanbul’s most iconic views from the Galata Bridge, photographing fishermen, the Bosphorus, and the dramatic silhouette of the city glowing at sunset.
During this Istanbul street photography experience, we will wander through the energy of İstiklal Avenue, explore the colours and aromas of the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, and experience the rhythm of daily life through our cameras.
And, as travellers have done for thousands of years, we will sail the legendary Bosphorus, watching the sun disappear behind the city as we reflect on a day filled with unforgettable images.
Discover the Authentic Istanbul Beyond the Tourist Path
What makes this Istanbul photography experience truly unique is our exploration of neighbourhoods where the city's authentic spirit comes alive. Away from the crowds, we discover the real Istanbul — its people, traditions, markets, cafés, and hidden stories.
We will photograph historic areas such as Fener, visit the spiritual atmosphere of Eyüp Sultan Mosque, explore the charming streets of Kuzguncuk, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant food and fish markets of Kadıköy.
Here, photography becomes more than capturing beautiful images. It becomes a bridge between cultures. Through conversations, shared smiles, and moments of connection, we discover that the thread connecting humanity is universal, beyond language, borders, and beliefs.

Istanbul: A Destination of Inspiration for Photographers
For photographers, artists, and curious travellers, Istanbul is not simply a destination. It is a source of endless inspiration.
Every street tells a story. Every face carries history. Every sunset reveals another layer of this magnificent city.
Join us for a small group Istanbul photography workshop and experience Turkey through your camera, discovering the places, people, and moments that make Istanbul one of the most inspiring photography destinations in the world.

Designed by Photographers for Photographers
Unlike larger tours, our photography trip is intentionally designed for maximum comfort and photographic flexibility.
In the northern section of the park, we travel in a spacious Chevrolet Suburban, where every participant enjoys their own window seat for unobstructed wildlife viewing and photography. The vehicle allows us to stop quickly and safely whenever photographic opportunities arise, giving everyone the freedom to enter and exit comfortably without feeling rushed.
During our three full days exploring Yellowstone's interior, we travel by snow coach, with two seats per participant, so there is ample room for cameras, long lenses, backpacks, and winter clothing. Snow coaches provide the ideal photography platform, allowing us to stop frequently at scenic locations and giving participants quick access to photograph Yellowstone's spectacular geothermal landscapes.
Throughout the trip, you'll receive continuous photographic instruction in the field. Whether it's wildlife behaviour, camera settings, composition, exposure, or making the most of changing winter conditions, personalized coaching is available at every location to help photographers of all skill levels create their strongest images.
This is not simply a tour; it's a carefully crafted Yellowstone winter photography adventure designed to maximize your photographic opportunities while providing an unforgettable experience in one of the most extraordinary winter landscapes on Earth.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
- 6 NIGHTS AT THE WONDERFUL ACADIA BLUE HOTEL
MEALS
- ALL BREAKFASTS AND TWO DINNERS
TRANSPORTATION
- ALL IN-COUNTRY TRANSPORTATION & ENTRANCE FEES
*Price is per person, single occupancy.
Airfare from/to your home cities, airport transfers, meals not listed above, alcohol, personal expenses, visas if required are not included.
A deposit of $500 is required to reserve your space.
ITINERARY

DAY 1
Upon your arrival at the Istanbul International Atatürk Airport, a driver will be waiting for you to drive you to the hotel. You will check in at the wonderful Acadia Blue hotel located in the Sultanahmet district, walking distance from both the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
Once you settle, meet us for cocktails at the roof terrace of the hotel and to photograph the sunset. It will be followed by our WELCOME DINNER at the roof terrace of your hotel, with amazing views of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
DAY 2
We will start our day with the operations brief. Then, we will depart for the Suleyman the Magnificent Mosque and Church of Holy Chora. We will have lunch at Asitane Restaurant. After lunch, we have an organized private shoot.
DAY 3
Our day will begin with a one-on-one critique session. We will then board a private minibus with a local guide to travel to the Asian side. We will be shooting in the Fener district to practice street photography, then on to Eyüp Sultan Mosque, followed by lunch in the Kadıköy district. Right after lunch, we will photograph the fish and food market of Kadıköy and in the Kuzguncuk district. If you still have the energy, you have the option to photograph twilight in Sultanahmet Plaza.
DAY 4
Depart for Sultanahmet to visit the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. We will have lunch in the Topkapi Palace Konyalı Restaurant. After lunch, you will have the opportunity to photograph the Topkapi Palace. In the afternoon, we photograph the Pigeon Mosque and the sunset at the Galata Bridge.
DAY 5
Our first shoot will be at the Basilica Cisterns, and then we will transfer by tram and metro to Taksim Square. This shoot will give you a great opportunity for street photography on Istiklal Street as we walk towards Galata Tower. We will have Lunch at Istiklan Street, followed by a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus.
DAY 6
This will be your last one-on-one critique session, followed by an organized private shoot. In the afternoon, you can explore the Grand Bazaar and Spice Market on your own. This is the night when we will have a wine cocktail and a class show at the hotel, followed by our farewell dinner at the Hamdi Restaurant – EMİNÖNÜ.
DAY 7
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