London Photo Tours and Workshops Review (2026): What to Expect & Prices

Is London Photo Tours and Workshops worth it? Our verdict

For anyone who wants to come away confident in night photography techniques, London Photo Tours and Workshops is a strong choice, as it covers how to capture slow exposures that make the London Eye come alive and how to experiment with light trails from moving traffic.

The London Eye, a 135-metre Ferris wheel opened on 31 December 1999, becomes a prime subject for night photography as guests practise capturing its illuminated form with slow exposures. At Jubilee Bridge, guests photograph views of the River Thames and Westminster, whilst at Royal Festival Hall, they capture action shots in the colourful skate board park.

Booking Wolf's price is £229.50 per person.

Choose it if learning from a professional photographer with extensive teaching experience matters to you. Skip it if you prefer a daytime focus.

Its tours pick up about one new review every 8 months on the sites we track (fewer than 5 bookers a month, our own estimate) - 1/10 on the Booking Wolf popularity scale.

What is London Photo Tours and Workshops?

London Photo Tours and Workshops is a photography tour company in London with 21 tours covering South Bank, Shoreditch Street Art and night Photography. The closest comparable tour from another operator, Sky Blue Photography | Sky Blue Creatives' Private Night Photography Tour in London, costs £87.30 - £142.20 less than the Private Tour Night Photography Tour in London at £229.50. Its tours pick up about one new review every 8 months on the sites we track - fewer than 5 bookers a month if about 1 in 10 bookers leaves a review (our own estimate, from how many reviews they gained between March and October 2026). That puts the operator at 1/10 on the Booking Wolf popularity scale.

London Photo Tours and Workshops is an operator that has been running since 2005.

London Photo Tours and Workshops specialises in small group and private tours, using Central London's locations as scenic backdrops. It has helped thousands of photography enthusiasts enhance their skills since 2005.

Its range also takes in a London Photography tour, a Beginners Photography Course, a private Photo Shoot and a Street Art Photography tour. It runs both shared tours and private ones.

How much do London Photo Tours and Workshops' tours cost?

Booking Wolf prices for the eight London Photo Tours and Workshops tours shown here run from £202.50 to £265.50 per person. The cheapest is the Private London Course Beginners Photography Workshop at £202.50, and the dearest the Private London Photo Shoot Tour with a Professional Photographer at £265.50.

The tour with the most reviews, the Private Tour Night Photography Tour in London, costs £229.50 per person, against £255 on Viator. The £229.50 is the price each for two people; it falls as the group grows - £283.50 for one person, £225 each for four.

What to expect on its most popular tour

Over 3 hours, the Private Tour Night Photography Tour in London has guests walking along the South Bank, photographing the London Eye, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. It begins at the London Eye.

The tour calls at these stops, in this order:

• South Bank - a learning experience with a Fine Art photographer (about 45 minutes).
• London Eye - a leisurely walk along the South Bank to photograph the London Eye at night (about 30 minutes).
• Thames River - photograph views of the skyline and Learn to capture reflections on the water (about 15 minutes).
• Golden Jubilee Bridges - photograph river views and landmarks (about 15 minutes).
• Royal Festival Hall - photographs of the action in the colourful skate park with a personal photographer (about 15 minutes).
• Big Ben - a photograph from across the river and tips on framing and composing (about 15 minutes).
• Houses of Parliament - photography session with a Fine Art photographer capturing historical atmosphere (about 15 minutes).
• Westminster Bridge - guests take night photos of light trails (about 15 minutes).
• Victoria Embankment - photographs of the London Eye across the river (about 15 minutes).

Is London Photo Tours and Workshops good value?

London Photo Tours and Workshops' Private Tour Night Photography Tour in London costs £229.50 per person, £142.20 more than the closest comparable tour on Booking Wolf, Sky Blue Photography | Sky Blue Creatives' Private Night Photography Tour in London (shorter, at 2 hours 30 minutes) at £87.30. It is a private tour taking in ten stops; refreshments and gratuities are not included. All two comparable tours from other operators on Booking Wolf cost less.

How London Photo Tours and Workshops compares

The Private Night Photography Tour in London offers a longer experience at 3 hours compared to the 2 hours 30 minutes of Sky Blue Photography's tour. This one lists a professional Fine Art Photographer with extensive teaching experience, while the competitor includes a photography E-Guidebook. The London Photo Tours and Workshops experience suits those looking for a more comprehensive exploration of night photography, whilst the shorter tour may appeal to those seeking a quicker outing.

Who should skip London Photo Tours and Workshops?

• Families with children under 16 - the Private Tour Night Photography Tour in London has a minimum age of 16.

Before you book: practical information

The tour ends near Westminster Tube Station.

The tour is wheelchair accessible. Any level of fitness is fine, and service animals are welcome.

Dress appropriately for all weather conditions. Bring a camera with a fully charged battery and spare memory cards.

Background & Highlights

London Eye: A 135-metre-tall Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London.

The London Eye, opened on 31 December 1999, is a 135-metre-tall Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of London, making it a prime subject for night photography.

The Thames River, illuminated at night, reflects the city's lights, creating captivating compositions for photographers.

London Photo Tours and Workshops: frequently asked questions