Private Chicago Highlights Photography Session
Overview
Visitors to Chicago who want to capture fantastic vacation photos shouldn’t settle for smartphone selfies when you can book a professional photographer. With this photo shoot experience, simply meet your photographer-guide and enjoy a session with iconic Chicago landmarks as your backdrop.
Photo shooting spots in Chicago:
Millennium Park (including Cloud Gate)
Willis Tower Skydeck
Chicago Riverwalk
Navy Pier
North Avenue Beach
The Magnificent Mile
Wicker Park
Lincoln Park
Rooftop Chicago (extra charge may apply depending on the venue)
Capture your most memorable moments during this private photo shoot. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality vacation photos — the best souvenir you can take home.
PLEASE NOTE:
This photo shoot package covers only one location from the list. Adding more locations will increase the package fee.
The service fee mentioned is per person.
This is not a group price.
Please specify your preferred location from the list when making your booking.
What's Included
- 20 High resolution edited photos
- Reel videos on your mobile
- 200+ original photos
Meeting Location
Chicago
IL, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
This is a private session
Your photo session may not be with me! I have a team of professional photographers, and we will assign you to a different photographer if I am not available.
This is a 30–45 minute photoshoot (one location from the list below).
I have listed some great places in Chicago for your photoshoot. You can choose one location when making your reservation (please note this reservation is for one place only).
1- Millennium Park
2- Cloud Gate (The Bean)
3- Navy Pier
4- Chicago Riverwalk
5- The Magnificent Mile
6- Wicker Park
7- Lincoln Park
8- North Avenue Beach
9- Rooftop Chicago (may have an entry fee per person depending on the venue)
We will meet at the place you choose. I will send you the exact meeting location after your reservation.
You will receive all unedited images after the shoot
You can choose 20 photos to be edited
Selected photos will be delivered within 2 working days
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Chicago Highlights Photography Session?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-435535P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 20 High resolution edited photos.
- Reel videos on your mobile.
- 200+ original photos.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Chicago Highlights Photography Session is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Chicago Highlights Photography Session will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 20 High resolution edited photos
- Reel videos on your mobile
- 200+ original photos
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
