Travel photography tours & workshops
41 workshops, each led in person by a named photographer in a small group, with published prices. Destinations: Argentina, Cambodia, Chile, Cuba, Ethiopia, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Mongolia, Nepal, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, Vietnam.
41 workshops27 organizers2–21 daysfrom €850 / $3,250 / £895 / A$16,900groups up to 16checked 29 Oct 2026
Workshops
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Spazi Andini
Nikon School Italia · led by Davide PianezzeArgentina · Salta (Cachi, Cafayate, Tolar Grande, Purmamarca), northwest Argentinaper person, shared room · lodging included · flights not includedThirteen days through northern Argentina from Salta, across the Calchaqui valleys and the pumice fields and salt flats of the Puna to the Seven Colours hill, guided by Nikon School master photographer Davide Pianezze. Five to twelve guests, with ground costs falling as the group grows.
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The Great White (Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica 2026)
Squiver · led by Marsel van OostenArgentina · Puerto Madryn (departure) to Ushuaia via Falklands, South Georgia and Antarcticaper person · lodging and meals included · flights not includedTwenty-one-day expedition voyage to the Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica with wildlife photographer Marsel van Oosten and co-leader Daniella Sibbing. Photo-oriented small group of 14 guests on board, open to all experience levels.
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Cambodia: Angkor & Provinces Photo Tour
Nathan Horton Photography · led by Nathan HortonCambodia · Siem Reap (Angkor) and the provincesper person, single room · lodging with breakfast includedAngkor's temples at first and last light, then village and river life in the provinces with Nathan Horton and local guides. Ten or thirteen days, six photographers, single rooms and all transport included.
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The Patagonia No One Sees (Patagonia Retreat)
Alex StrohlChile · Torres del Paine, Estancia Cerro Guidoshared room · lodging and meals included · flights not includedFive-day retreat at an estancia inside Torres del Paine: remote trails and overlooks of the Paine massif, puma tracking, gaucho portraits and a full feature shoot, with classroom and editing evenings. Eight people.
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Cuba Photo Tour & Workshop: Havana, Vinales & Trinidad
Christopher P. BakerCuba · Havana, Vinales and Trinidadper person · lodging and some meals includedTen days across Havana, the Vinales tobacco valley and colonial Trinidad with Chris Baker, National Geographic's Cuba expert, staying in private B&Bs and shooting street life, portraits and set-up sessions. Seven participants.
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Signature Best of the Omo
Piper Mackay Photography · led by Piper MackayEthiopia · Omo Valley (from Addis Ababa)per person, shared room · lodging and meals included · international flights not includedTwelve days among the Omo Valley tribes of southern Ethiopia with Piper Mackay and at most seven guests: 4x4 travel, charter flights, tented camps and village portrait sessions, all in-country costs included.
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South of France Workshop 2027 - The Beauty and Soul of Southern France
Joe McNally Photography · led by Joe McNallyFrance · Gréoux-les-Bains (Valensole) to the Camargueper person · lodging and some meals included · flights not includedNine-day residential workshop in Provence and the Camargue led by Joe McNally, combining location portraiture, lighting instruction, excursions and critique sessions. For photographers who want intensive instruction from a veteran magazine photographer in a travel setting.
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The Heart of Timeless France - The Lot & Dordogne Photography Tour
Light & Land · led by Charlie WaiteFrance · Souillac, Lot & Dordogneper person, single room · lodging with breakfast included · flights not includedSix-night landscape photography tour in the Lot and Dordogne led by Charlie Waite with co-tutor Astrid McGechan. Classic, easy-paced itinerary with single-room accommodation, for photographers who want a renowned landscape photographer as tutor.
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Street Photography Workshop in Kolkata (7 days)
Maciej DakowiczIndia · Kolkata, West Bengalper person · tuition onlySeven days on the streets of Kolkata with five participants: daily shooting, individual photo reviews each evening and a closing group presentation. Tuition only; you book your own stay.
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Hidden Bali Photo Tour Workshop (Bali & Java)
Luminous Journeys (David Lazar) · led by David LazarIndonesia · Bali and East Javaper person, shared room · lodging and some meals included · international flights not includedTemple ceremonies, rice terraces and staged portraits of Balinese life, plus an extra day on Java, led by David Lazar with a local guide. Thirteen days, four to ten participants, almost everything included.
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A sense of a place Sold out
Venezia Photo · led by Harry GruyaertItaly · Venice (San Servolo island)lodging not included · some meals included · travel not includedA four-day colour workshop with Magnum photographer Harry Gruyaert on capturing a sense of place in Venice and building a series. French or English depending on the audience; medium to advanced level. Currently sold out.
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Birthplace of the Renaissance - Florence Photography Tour
Light & Land · led by Charlie WaiteItaly · Florenceper person, single room · lodging with breakfast included · flights not includedFour-night photography tour of Florence led by Charlie Waite and Astrid McGechan, covering the city's art, architecture and light. Moderate walking, single-room accommodation, for travel and architecture photographers.
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FLORENZ I DIE PERLE DER TOSKANA - Von Meisterwerken bis Alltagsszenen
Leica Akademie Deutschland · led by Shari ReilingItaly · Florencelodging with breakfast included · VAT includedFive-day city photo trip in Florence combining architecture, street life and local food culture, with a guided street-food walk at sunset over the Arno. Small group, hotel in the city.
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I riti di sant’Antonio Abate 2027 con Giuseppe Nucci
Leica Akademie Italia · led by Giuseppe NucciItaly · Tricarico (Basilicata)lodging with breakfast included · travel not included · VAT includedFour-day immersive documentary workshop around the traditional masks and rites of Sant'Antonio Abate in Tricarico, mixing visual anthropology with narrative construction. Dawn starts to follow the mask dressing and parade.
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Il viaggio sotto casa – Da Scanno ai serpari di Cocullo
Leica Akademie Italia · led by Giuseppe NucciItaly · Scanno (Abruzzo)VAT includedFour-day documentary workshop starting in Scanno and following the community, rite and territory around the snake festival of Cocullo, with an immersive day on tradition.
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Rome 2027 Workshop with Steve McCurry and Eolo Perfido
Steve McCurry Workshops (with Eolo Perfido) · led by Steve McCurryItaly · RomeSix days in Rome with Steve McCurry and Roman photographer Eolo Perfido: street and studio photography between iconic sites and hidden corners, with their digital workflow shared along the way. Two sessions in August 2027.
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Rome 2027 Workshop with Steve McCurry and Eolo Perfido (session 2)
Steve McCurry Workshops (with Eolo Perfido) · led by Steve McCurryItaly · RomeSix days in Rome with Steve McCurry and Roman photographer Eolo Perfido: street and studio photography between iconic sites and hidden corners, with their digital workflow shared along the way. Two sessions in August 2027.
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Secret Venice
Venezia Photo · led by Laurent Dequick / Ludwig FavreItaly · Venice (San Servolo island)lodging and meals not included · travel not includedA three-day, beginner-friendly workshop on the quieter side of Venice: courtyards, narrow canals, local life and changing light. Led in English by one of the resident Venezia Photo Masters, with field guidance, image reviews and a printed final photograph.
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The Islands of the Lagoon Sold out
Venezia Photo · led by Jean-Christophe BéchetItaly · Venice (San Servolo island)lodging not included · travel not includedA four-day street-photography workshop led in French by Paris-based Jean-Christophe Béchet, exploring the lesser-known islands of the Venetian lagoon. For photographers of any level who want to build a coherent series around the lagoon rather than the main sights.
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The Lights Of Venice
Venezia Photo · led by Laurent Dequick / Ludwig FavreItaly · Venice (San Servolo island)lodging and meals not included · travel not includedA three-day workshop built around the changing light of Venice, from pre-dawn on the lagoon through golden hour to blue hour and night. Taught in English by a Venezia Photo Master; open to beginners and more experienced amateurs.
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Tuscan Villa Workshop 2027 Sold out
Joe McNally Photography · led by Joe McNallyItaly · Lucca (Villa Controni, Monte Pisano), Tuscanyper person · lodging and some meals included · flights not includedWeek-long workshop at a private Tuscan villa near Lucca led by Joe McNally, designed with a vintage-car touring partner, with lighting instruction, excursions and critiques. For photographers who want a residential workshop with a famous magazine photographer.
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Tuscany Landscapes & Hill-top Villages
Italy Workshops (Drake Busath, Gabriele Angelini, Mauro Riva) · led by Drake Busath (with Gabriele Angelini)Italy · Val d'Orcia, Tuscany (meet in Florence)per person · lodging and some meals included · travel not includedEight days in the Val d'Orcia with Drake Busath and Gabriele Angelini photographing hill-top villages and rolling farmland; 6-10 guests, private rooms, meals and ground transport from Florence included.
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Tuscany Photography Tour (Val d'Orcia and Siena)
Julian Elliott Photography · led by Julian ElliottItaly · Val d'Orcia / Siena, Tuscanyper person · lodging with breakfast includedAn eight-day landscape tour of southern Tuscany based at a farmhouse agriturismo, with Julian Elliott and at most five photographers working the Val d'Orcia and a day in Siena.
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Venice by night
Venezia Photo · led by Laurent Dequick / Ludwig FavreItaly · Venice (San Servolo island)lodging and meals not included · travel not includedA three-day night and blue-hour workshop on low light, reflections and long exposures around Venice, with an optional pre-dawn session depending on season. Led in English by a Venezia Photo Master for amateurs already comfortable with their camera.
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Venice small-group photography workshop (3 or 4 days)
Marco SecchiItaly · Venice (Veneto)per person · lodging and meals not includedThree or four full days of street and documentary shooting through Venice's historic centre with Getty photographer Marco Secchi; groups of up to six, individual guidance in the field.
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Venice street photography workshops (Venice in Winter / Storytelling in Venice / Carnival)
StreetSnappers (Brian Lloyd Duckett) · led by Brian Lloyd DuckettItaly · Venice (Veneto)per person · lodging not included · flights not includedThree or four days shooting candid street scenes across Venice, its lagoon and islands with Brian Lloyd Duckett; never more than six participants, flights and lodging arranged separately.
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Venice with a smartphone
Venezia Photo · led by Laurent Dequick / Ludwig FavreItaly · Venice (San Servolo island)lodging and meals not included · travel not includedA two-day course on shooting and editing with a smartphone in Venice, covering composition, panoramas, night mode and a mobile editing workflow. Open to complete beginners; taught in English by a Venezia Photo Master.
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Japan Autumn Photography Tour
Julian Elliott Photography · led by Julian ElliottJapan · Honshu: Tokyo, Nikko, Fuji Five Lakes, Kiso Valley, Kyoto, Osakaper person, single room · lodging and some meals included · flights not includedThirteen autumn days from Tokyo to Osaka: Nikko waterfalls, Chureito Pagoda and Lake Kawaguchiko under Fuji, Kiso Valley post towns, Lake Biwa's floating torii and Kyoto's maples. Five guests, one leader.
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The Art Of Being Seen: KYOTO with Todd Hido & Jesse Marlow Sold out
Leica Akademie Australia · led by Todd HidoJapan · Kyotolodging and meals includedNine-day immersive workshop in Kyoto co-led by Todd Hido and Jesse Marlow, timed ahead of the 2027 Kyotographie festival. Includes shooting, editing and sequencing, a portrait session with a maiko, a group pop-up exhibition and a collaborative photo book.
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Tokyo Street Photography Workshop con Eolo Perfido - Aprile
Leica Akademie Italia · led by Eolo PerfidoJapan · TokyoVAT includedSecond Tokyo street photography edition with the same Italian photographer, three days, with an optional dinner and a closing image review. Participants can combine it with the March edition at a discount.
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Tokyo Street Photography Workshop con Eolo Perfido - Marzo
Leica Akademie Italia · led by Eolo PerfidoJapan · TokyoVAT includedThree days of street photography in Tokyo with an Italian portrait photographer and creative director, with an optional group dinner in Shinjuku and a closing image review.
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Oaxaca Visual Storytelling Workshop
Valérie JardinMexico · Oaxacalodging not included · some meals included · flights not includedFive days of street and storytelling photography in Oaxaca: daily photo walks, two day trips outside the city by private bus, one-to-one image reviews and a closing group show. Local guide Luis handles logistics.
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Mongolia: Expedition into the Land of the Khans
Leica Akademie Belgium & Luxembourg (listed on the Leica Akademie France site) · led by Jeroen Hanselaer (with videographer Yoss Spencer)Mongolia · Ulaanbaatar and Bayan-Olgii (eagle hunters)per person · VAT includedFifteen-day Leica photo expedition across Mongolia, from the capital to the western Bayan-Olgii region with an eagle-hunter encounter and a night in a ger camp. Led by a Belgian portrait and documentary photographer, with a videographer on the team.
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Kathmandu — Where History Breathes: Nepal workshop with Steve McCurry
Better Moments (with Steve McCurry) · led by Steve McCurryNepal · Kathmanduper person, shared room · lodging and meals included · flights not includedEight days in Kathmandu with Steve McCurry: on-location sessions, lectures and image reviews with him, with Better Moments' senior photographers alongside. Lodging, meals and local transport included; flights are not.
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Croisière dans le haut arctique, au Svalbard avec Olivier Larrey
Leica Akademie France (event sold by external partner Let's Go Travel) · led by Olivier Larrey (co-guide Laurent Pidancet)Norway · Svalbard (north-east islands, ship from Longyearbyen)single room · lodging and meals included · flights not included · VAT includedThirteen-day expedition cruise around the north-east of Svalbard aboard the Polaris, led by a wildlife photographer and filmmaker. High-Arctic islands, ice cap and ice barrier as the shooting grounds.
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Peru: Beyond the Ordinary - An Exclusive 10-Day Leica Akademie Photographic Expedition
Leica Akademie UK · led by Michael Robinson Chavez (with Hector Emanuel)Peru · Urubamba, Sacred ValleyVAT includedTen-night documentary expedition in Peru's Sacred Valley with a Pulitzer-winning photojournalist and a Peruvian documentary photographer. Markets, an Andean festival, pastoral communities and portrait work, with daily reviews and mentoring.
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Street Photography Workshop in Manila (7 days)
Maciej DakowiczPhilippines · Manilaper person · tuition onlyA week of street shooting in Manila with a group of five: no fixed hours, daily sessions in pairs or alone with Maciej rotating among participants, evening photo reviews and a final best-of presentation.
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Porto to Lisbon Road Trip: Coast, Cities & Castles
All The Ways You Wander (Neil Arthurs) · led by Neil ArthursPortugal · Porto to Lisbon, Atlantic coastper person, shared room · lodging included · meals not included · flights not includedA seven-day van road trip from Porto to Lisbon mixing coast, old towns and castles, with Neil Arthurs driving and coaching a group of five. Shared rooms and transport included, food on your own.
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Dan Milnor: On Assignment (Menorca)
The Raw Society (Jorge Delgado-Urena, Christelle Enquist) · led by Daniel MilnorSpain · Menorca, Balearic Islandsper person · lodging and meals not included · flights not includedEight days working a self-assigned documentary story on Menorca with Dan Milnor and three co-instructors, built toward a printed or published edit. Six to eight participants; lodging and meals arranged separately.
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Istanbul Travel Storytelling Workshop con Federico Borella
Leica Akademie Italia · led by Federico BorellaTurkey · Istanbullodging and meals not included · travel not included · VAT includedSmall-group travel storytelling workshop in Istanbul with an Italian documentary photographer, focused on building a coherent visual story from the city's varied street situations.
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Northern Vietnam Photography Workshop
Justin Mott (AskMott) · led by Justin MottVietnam · Hanoi and Sapaper person · lodging and meals includedSeven days between Hanoi and Sapa with Justin Mott and five participants: daily assignments and reviews, hotels and meals included, local logistics by Quynh Anh Mott.
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