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8 Best Instagram Tours for Teens

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If it’s not on Instagram, did it really happen?! Ask any tween or teen and the answer is a resounding “no.” So why not embrace their love of social media with a vacation that includes Instagram-worthy sites? From photography tours to personal photo shoots, these Instagram tours will surely earn you “likes” from your hard-to-please teen. 

New Orleans Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator

1. Instagram Art Walk Featuring Banksy – New Orleans

This street art photography tour takes travelers through some of NOLA’s best hidden gems. Explore parts of the city that are off the beaten path and take photos of murals by popular artists including Banksy! Teens will love snapping the perfect selfie in front of colorful and artistic street art on this two-hour tour.

London Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator

2. London Instagram Tour – London

Learn from the best on this photography/Instagram tour in London. A local Instagram influencer will guide families to the popular London landmarks, as well as the local favorites. Explore the city while also learning from an expert just how to take those shareable shots. Teens will quickly up their followers on this two-hour tour.

Los Angeles Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator 

3. Most Instagram-able Places in LA – Los Angeles

This private photo walking tour ends with 20 retouched photos and 100 original photos, all included in the price, from an expert photographer. Teens can customize this two-hour, photo shoot tour by choosing from six different Los Angeles neighborhoods. Whether you want city shots or palm trees, this photo shoot tour is at your disposal.

New York City Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator

4. Walking Tour with Personal Photographer – New York City

This private walking tour of New York City comes complete with your own professional photographer guide. The guide will happily tour your teen around the city while also taking fabulous photos of him or her. Tours can be customized by whatever popular locations you like, including Times Square, Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge. Following the two-hour tour, you’ll receive your personal photo gallery by digital file within 48 hours.

New Orleans Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator

5. Private Photography Vacation Session – New Orleans

This one-hour photo tour connects your family with a professional, local photographer in New Orleans. While exploring the city and learning about the best places to eat, your photographer will take fabulous photos of you enjoying your time. Everyone can be in your vacation photos when you take this photography session! You will receive 30 digital images within five days of your shoot.

Florence, Italy Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator

6. Florence Photo Shoot – Florence, Italy

Experience Florence while a professional photographer takes your photos. This 90-minute photo shoot tour will have your family exploring the most popular landmarks and monuments in Florence. You can customize the length of your session and what photo locations you may want. Or take the photographer up on his suggestions. You will receive 40 digital images (for the 90-minute session), plus five edited photos within 48 hours (so your teen doesn’t have to wait to post them to Instagram).

San Francisco Photo Tour; Courtesy of Viator 

7. Sunrise Photography Tour – San Francisco 

 Meet your expert, local photography guide at sunrise in order to get the most epic San Francisco shots before the rest of the city wakes up. This three-hour sunrise photography tour is ideal for photographers of all skill levels. Bring your camera and get ready to photograph places like Baker Beach, the Golden Gate Bridge and the Palace of Fine Arts.

Dutch Photo Tour in Amsterdam; Courtesy of Viator

8. Dutch Costume Photo Shoot – Amsterdam  

For the best Dutch photo souvenir, this 30-minute, in-studio photo shoot in Amsterdam is a must! Grab the whole family and don your favorite Dutch-themed costumes before saying “kaas” (Dutch for “cheese”). Traditional Dutch costumes, which can include hats and wooden shoes, and props such as tulips or a cheese wheel, are provided for all to enjoy. One printed photo per person is included, as well as the digital file.



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