Private Times Square Photo Shoot – 30 Minutes

Written by Marc Samuels, native New Yorker, licensed NYC tour guide, and professional photographer with 20+ years of experience.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

PhotoTrek Tours offers a private, 30-minute photo shoot in Times Square with a professional photographer and licensed NYC tour guide. The flat rate is $195 for up to 6 guests, with unlimited digital photos delivered within 48 hours.

Smiling family posing in Times Square, New York City, with bright billboards and winter clothing during a PhotoTrek Tours NYC session with Marc Samuels.
Family dressed in winter coats and hats posing in front of NYC yellow taxis in Times Square, captured by Marc Samuels of PhotoTrek Tours NYC.
Smiling family in summer clothing posing with a yellow NYC taxi and Broadway billboards in Times Square during a PhotoTrek Tours NYC shoot by Marc Samuels.
Couple laughing and posing in a playful piggyback style in Times Square, New York City, with large billboards in the background, captured by Marc Samuels of PhotoTrek Tours NYC.
Couple posing in front of a yellow NYC taxi with the NASDAQ sign and Broadway billboards in Times Square during a photo tour with Marc Samuels of PhotoTrek Tours NYC.

You’ve traveled all the way to NYC for your dream holiday. Times Square remains one of the most searched Instagram spots in the city and a popular stop for girls trips and bachelorette celebrations. Let us capture your Times Square photos like only a professional photographer can.

Our Times Square Photoshoot combines the vibrant energy of this iconic location with a professional photoshoot, ensuring you get unforgettable, postcard-perfect memories of your NYC visit.

We stay within the dazzling heart of Times Square, but your photographer will gladly recommend nearby spots to explore after the shoot if you need guidance.

We will meet at an easy-to-find address right in Times Square, which will be provided on your confirmation voucher.

30-minute Times Square Photo Shoot

Flat Rate, $195 up to 6 guests.

Unlimited Digital Images Included (Usually Several Dozen)

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Couple hugging on a busy Times Square street surrounded by iconic yellow NYC taxis, captured by Marc Samuels of PhotoTrek Tours NYC.
Family of five smiling in Times Square, New York City, with colorful billboards and Broadway signs behind them during a PhotoTrek Tours NYC session with Marc Samuels.
Couple standing above the Times Square subway entrance with Broadway show billboards in the background, photographed by Marc Samuels of PhotoTrek Tours NYC.
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Family wearing winter coats posing between two NYC yellow taxis in Times Square during a PhotoTrek Tours NYC shoot with Marc Samuels.

Times Square Photo Shoot — Frequently Asked Questions

The exact meeting location is included in the confirmation voucher right after booking.

The 2 and 3-hour walking tours can be fully customized. The 30-minute Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, and Central Park photoshoots are set at one signature location and are not customizable.

Several dozen photos, with no cap. In addition, photos or videos taken on a guest’s own phone are included on request.

Within 48 hours, delivered by email as a gallery link and a downloadable zip file. All photos are included as part of your package.

If there is inclement weather, the photo shoot will be rescheduled. If rescheduling isn’t possible, a full refund is provided.

Beyond the photo shoot, Times Square is close to Broadway theaters, Bryant Park, and Rockefeller Center, making it easy to combine with other things to do in NYC on the same day.

Yes. Times Square’s bright billboards and iconic yellow taxis make it one of the most popular Instagram spots in New York City.

It’s a popular pick for couples, families, friend groups, and so many others. Times Square’s bright lights and energy make for fun, shareable photos no matter who you’re with.

Yes! Gift certificates are available through our online booking platform, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any excuse to explore NYC. Purchase a gift card here.

Flat rate of $195, for up to 6 guests. Feel free to contact us if you have 7+ guests for pricing.

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