Solo Portraits in Lisbon

Photographs for wherever life is taking you.

More than just a profile picture

Whether you’re traveling solo, updating your dating profile, building your personal brand or simply want better photographs of yourself, this session is designed around you.

Feel comfortable in front of the camera

You don’t need modeling experience. I’ll give you simple, natural direction so you know what to do without feeling stiff or over-posed.

A setting that suits you

From Alfama’s tiled streets and iconic viewpoints to the riverfront and nearby beaches, we’ll choose locations that match your personality and the look you want.

Images with purpose

From travel portraits to dating profile photos, LinkedIn headshots and personal branding images, we’ll create photographs that work for the way you live and present yourself.

Solo traveler portrait overlooking Alfama rooftops in Lisbon

Woman leaning on a stone terrace during a Lisbon portrait photoshoot

Solo traveler portrait beside Belém Tower in Lisbon

Woman posing at Rua Augusta Arch in Lisbon

Woman taking a selfie in front of a colorful flower wall

Solo traveler browsing postcards in a Lisbon street

Woman posing beside a mural in Alfama, Lisbon

Woman with a red umbrella at Rua Augusta Arch

Woman in a red dress posing on a park bench

Close-up portrait of a woman in a black cap

Woman in a white dress by blue tiles in Lisbon

Woman in a red sweater beside a Lisbon building

Woman in a white dress beside bougainvillea in Lisbon

Woman posing beside a traditional yellow Lisbon funicular

Woman posing in leopard-print boots on a cobbled Lisbon street

Solo traveler overlooking Lisbon rooftops from the viewpoint of Portas do Sol in Alfama

Woman at a Lisbon viewpoint overlooking Alfama

Woman in a white dress overlooking Lisbon rooftops

Woman in a red dress during a Lisbon portrait session

Male portrait in an autumn park in Lisbon

Woman in white sitting in a garden for a portrait

Close-up portrait of a blonde woman outdoors

Woman on colorful steps in a Lisbon street

Diana G.

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“Whether you think you look good in photos or not, Nelson makes it look amazing. He can make even the most nervous person feel at ease in front of the camera, which gives you a more natural smile and relaxed body language.”

Tash

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“I’m not usually a fan of being in front of the camera. Surprisingly, Nelson made the whole process easy and enjoyable for me, despite my lack of modeling skills. The photos turned out beautifully!”

Fleur

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“I was initially worried that I might be uncomfortable having my pics taken, but it was totally the opposite. Nelson made me comfortable throughout the experience, gave me ideas on how to pose and boosted my confidence.”

Debbie S.

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“Nelson immediately made me feel comfortable and at ease in front of the camera. He has a natural talent for capturing you in your element and makes the entire session feel fun and effortless.”

Laure M.

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“Nelson was super kind, very professional, gave me a lot of precious posing advice and made me feel safe to express my inner self. I can’t believe the results - I look natural, glamorous and badass at the same time!”

Kenza G.

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“As we walked around taking pictures, he shared stories about the city’s history, and we laughed like we’d known each other forever. His simplicity and kindness made everything so easy and enjoyable. And the photos? Just wow!”

Marie L

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“Nelson is professional and friendly. He’ll know how to guide you if you’re not used to posing… and of course, the result is AMAZING.”

Mousa A.

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“Thanks to Nelson, I didn’t just visit Lisbon - I captured it in a way that feels alive every time I look at the photos.”

Aimee H.

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“I love the pictures he captured of me in Lisbon! He was patient with me as it was difficult for me to feel comfortable in some of the more crowded areas of Lisbon.”

Not sure what to wear?

Choosing what to wear can make a big difference to how your photographs feel. Read my guide for simple outfit ideas, color tips and practical advice for your Lisbon photoshoot.

Read the outfit guide

Ready for portraits that feel like you?

Tell me what you need the photographs for and what kind of style you have in mind. I’ll help you plan a relaxed solo portrait session in Lisbon, including choosing whether morning or sunset works best for the look you want, with images you’ll feel confident using, sharing and keeping.

Want to compare session lengths and included photographs? View the Lisbon photoshoot packages.

Solo photoshoots start at €150, and your selected photographs are professionally edited and delivered within 48 hours.

Plan your solo photoshoot

“The best portrait is the one that still feels like you.”

- Nelson Teixeira

Lisbon Photographer