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Wedding photographer Budapest

Tim Schneider & wedding photography in Budapest

Your wedding in Budapest deserves a reportage that feels real — calm, approachable, and full of emotion.

Hey you two! Things move faster than you think: you plan to get married and you search for a wedding photographer in Budapest. I created this page so you can get a clear overview of the reportages I have photographed in recent years.

Testimonials

Couples about their reportage in Budapest

"We could simply enjoy the day. The photos feel exactly like we remember it."

Anna & Lukas

Reportage in Budapest

"Tim was calm and unobtrusive. The couple session felt easy and the images are beautiful."

Mira & Paul

Wedding in Budapest

"The photos are honest and timeless — exactly what we wanted."

Sophie & Ben

Civil ceremony Budapest

About / Story

I'm Tim — originally from a small town near Görlitz, on the German-Polish border. As a wedding photographer, I tell stories and travel the world for them. But for you, I'm happy to come to Budapest to tell yours.

Budapest, the 'Pearl of the Danube,' offers a captivating blend of history, romance, and architectural grandeur, making it an exceptional destination for a wedding. Imagine exchanging vows against the backdrop of the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building, or celebrating your union in a beautifully restored castle overlooking the city. The city's rich cultural heritage, thermal baths, and vibrant culinary scene provide endless opportunities for creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests. From intimate gatherings to lavish celebrations, Budapest caters to every style and budget.

Beyond the stunning landmarks, Budapest boasts a unique atmosphere that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern sophistication. Picture cobblestone streets, elegant cafes, and hidden courtyards waiting to be discovered. The city's romantic ambiance is palpable, making it the perfect setting for a truly magical wedding experience. Whether you envision a traditional Hungarian celebration or a contemporary affair, Budapest offers a wealth of options to bring your dream wedding to life. The city's excellent transportation system and diverse accommodation options also make it easy for guests to travel and enjoy their stay.

Choosing Budapest as your wedding destination means embracing a city that is both breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly welcoming. Let the city's charm and elegance set the stage for a wedding that is as unique and unforgettable as your love story.

Portrait Tim Schneider in Budapest

Your story — my mission

Intimacy. Naturalness. Authenticity.

I photograph the honest in-between moments so your reportage in Budapest feels timeless.

Calm, unobtrusive, with a clear eye for real moments.

Editorial visual language, honest emotions, and a relaxed flow.

From Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church to hidden corners, Budapest has more variety than most people expect. Couples here often choose budapest weddings often blend traditional hungarian elements with modern elegance. popular venues include historic castles, grand hotels along the danube, and charming ruin bars transformed into unique event spaces. the atmosphere is typically romantic and sophisticated, with a focus on celebrating with close family and friends., which fits a calm, editorial visual language.

I plan the flow so you never feel rushed: clear time windows, minimal travel, and a calm pace. That way your day in Budapest stays authentic and the gallery tells it honestly.

Budapest weddings often blend traditional Hungarian elements with modern elegance. Popular venues include historic castles, grand hotels along the Danube, and charming ruin bars transformed into unique event spaces. The atmosphere is typically romantic and sophisticated, with a focus on celebrating with close family and friends.

What remains from a wedding?

Memories fade year after year. New events move the wedding further into the background. But photos stay. They outlast generations and keep the day close — one look, one moment, one feeling.

Contact & Inquiry

Planning a wedding in Budapest or nearby? Feel free to write to me. I travel a lot, but I try to reply as quickly as possible.

Use the inquiry form — I'll get back to you personally and take time for your plans.

Two Souls — One Story

That's the name of my wedding photography. Two people with their own edges and quirks become one shared life story. If you look at my logo, you'll see two hearts framed by a diamond — a symbol for soulmates.

If you want to see more of my work, I've collected several reportages in the blog.

To the journal

Getting married in Budapest

Getting married in Budapest — The process

01

You send your inquiry

Share everything that matters to you — the more, the better.

02

Call or coffee

I answer all your questions on a call or over a cappuccino.

03

All set

If everything fits, there is a short contract so everything is clear.

04

You enjoy the day

Your wedding day flows smoothly and I work for you afterward.

Real words

What couples share in detail

Every time we look at the photos, we are right back in that day. Tim captured not just images, but the atmosphere and feelings we could never put into words. The moments feel honest and close.

Maria & Marius

I never liked photos of myself before. Tim worked with so much sensitivity that I felt comfortable the whole time. These images feel real and show how I felt that day.

Maria & Franz

From the first preview on, we were completely thrilled. The photos are emotional, creative, and light. Tim was unobtrusive and still captured every important moment.

Stefan & Mirjam

The experience

Maybe it's your first time hiring a photographer. The most important thing is that the chemistry fits. That's why I want you to get to know me before you decide — because you're not just booking a photographer, but a calm observer who documents your wedding.

Popular wedding venues in Budapest

A selection of inspiring places for ceremonies and celebrations — from urban to rural.

Venue 01Historical Landmark

Buda Castle

A UNESCO World Heritage site offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Perfect for a grand and romantic wedding ceremony or reception.

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Venue 02Architectural Monument

Fisherman's Bastion

Known for its fairytale-like turrets and stunning views of the Hungarian Parliament Building. Ideal for intimate ceremonies and unforgettable photo opportunities.

Budapest
Venue 03Church

Matthias Church

A stunning Gothic-style church with intricate details and vibrant stained glass windows. A beautiful and traditional setting for a religious wedding ceremony.

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Venue 04Luxury Hotel

Corinthia Hotel Budapest

A grand hotel with elegant ballrooms and impeccable service. Perfect for a lavish wedding reception with all the amenities.

Budapest
Venue 05Ruin Bar

Szimpla Kert

A unique and quirky ruin bar with a bohemian atmosphere. Ideal for a non-traditional wedding celebration with a relaxed and fun vibe.

Budapest

Why Budapest?

Budapest offers a strong mix of atmosphere, light, and locations — perfect for a wedding reportage that feels calm and real. I work unobtrusively and give you space to experience your day.

From Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church to hidden corners, Budapest has more variety than most people expect. Couples here often choose budapest weddings often blend traditional hungarian elements with modern elegance. popular venues include historic castles, grand hotels along the danube, and charming ruin bars transformed into unique event spaces. the atmosphere is typically romantic and sophisticated, with a focus on celebrating with close family and friends., which fits a calm, editorial visual language.

I plan the flow so you never feel rushed: clear time windows, minimal travel, and a calm pace. That way your day in Budapest stays authentic and the gallery tells it honestly.

You'll get a gallery that tells your day in a clear visual language — timeless, modern, and full of real moments.

Your reportage — clear & honest

From getting ready to the party, it becomes one continuous story. I capture the details that usually slip by — small looks, hands, light, and atmosphere.

If you want guidance without being directed, my approach is a perfect fit.

About the reportage

FAQs about wedding photography in Budapest

What is the best time of year to get married in Budapest?+

The shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making them ideal for a Budapest wedding. Summer can be hot, and winter can be cold, but both seasons offer unique charm.

What are some popular wedding venues in Budapest?+

Budapest offers a wide range of venues, including Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, Corinthia Hotel Budapest, and various ruin bars and Danube River cruise ships.

Do I need a wedding planner for a Budapest wedding?+

While not mandatory, a wedding planner can be invaluable, especially if you're planning from abroad. They can help with vendor selection, language barriers, and navigating local customs.

What are some traditional Hungarian wedding customs?+

Traditional customs include the bride being 'kidnapped' and the groom having to 'rescue' her, as well as traditional Hungarian music and dance.

What kind of photography style is best suited for Budapest weddings?+

Given the city's architectural beauty, a blend of documentary and fine art photography styles works well. This captures both the candid moments and the stunning backdrops.

How far in advance should I book my wedding photographer in Budapest?+

It's recommended to book your photographer at least 9-12 months in advance, especially if you're getting married during peak season.

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Let's talk about your wedding in Budapest

I'd love to hear more about your plans and create the perfect photographic accompaniment for your big day.