Grinshpan Private Photo Tour

Hello Svetlana & Jay, 

Your experienced Picture Perfect host is a professional photographer and experienced global traveller who will share hidden locations and photo insights to make the most of your travel images – no matter your camera or skill level.

Some of the photography topics we will explore include:

• Discover offbeat locations you might have missed on your own
• Experiment when shooting our vast coastal and urban landscapes.
• Create a variety of images to make a compelling visual story.
• Absorb the stories and history behind the images we photograph.
• Hands-on tips for filters and other tools to elevate your images.
• Learn smartphone tricks and tips for iPhone or Android.
• Discover camera capabilities like double exposures and more.
• Get a drone demo and try flying our drone over the coastline.

Book now for an unforgettable and exclusive Nova Scotian experience, and you’ll have the images to prove it!

Sample Itinerary – August 9th, 2024

• 07:00 – Geordie departs from Halifax
• 08:30 – Pick up in Rose Bay and introductions
• 09:00 – Visit Mahone Bay for a drive-thru of the town & 3 Churches 📷
• 10:00 – Essential Lunenburg Walking Tour  📷
• 11:00 – Head across the Lunenburg harbour for photos & drone demo 📷
• 12:00 – Lunch stop at Lightship Brewery also across the harbour 📷
• 13:00 – Depart for the fishing village of Blue Rocks 📷
• 14:30 – Return to Lunenburg to photograph the waterfront
• 15:30 – Depart for Hirltes Beach & Kingsburg 📷
• 16:45 – Drop off at Rose Bay glamping domes
• 17:00 – Depart for Halifax
• 18:30 – Geordie arrives back in Halifax

8+ hours in Lunenburg – 115 km round trip

Highlights

• Customized, private tour of Lunenburg and the area
• All times and activities are flexible to your needs
• We can work with weather being either wet or wonderful
• Experienced local guide who is a local professional photographer
• 1-hour guided excursion with Lunenburg Walking Tours
• Lunch break in Lunenburg (food not included)
• Travel around in our 12-passenger Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
• Learn easy-to-use travel photo tips for any camera or device
• Complimentary use of tripod, lighting and drone
• Ice cold beverages in the van (bottled water, pop, juice, etc)
• Custom gift pack from Picture Perfect Tours

Cost

• A private full-day tour for 1-4 people is $1120 + HST
• Additional guests are $75 + HST per person
• Children under 12 years old are free

Get To Know Geordie

Geordie Mott is Picture Perfect Tours’s owner and tour director and has travelled the globe photographing his travels for 30 over 30 years. From photographing the nightlife of Glasgow, to being run over by teenage gorillas in Rwanda, creating portraits of our Canadian Prime Minister, or experimenting with colourful landscape images throughout the Caribbean – Geordie has seen a lot and has the images to show for it.

Geordie has dual BFa’s in photography and art history from NSCADU here in Halifax and has been involved in the local photography and film industries for almost 25 years and counting.

Whether it’s been for smaller groups or private tours – he always finds it thrilling to showcase and share with visiting photographers what makes the coastal villages and landscape of Nova Scotia so captivating.