
- BGG rank
- BGG #7,179
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Pacific Ocean
- 1–3 players
- 10 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2023

Rules assistance for Photo Tour: North America – Expansions
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Photo Tour: North America – Expansions is an expansion for Photo Tour: North America released in 2025 for 1–5 players, 40–60 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Yury Yamshchikov, Oleg Meleshin, and Eugene Timashov and its main mechanics are Hand Management, Set Collection, and Dice Rolling.
Enhance your Photo Tour: North America experience with three exciting expansions. The Postcards expansion offers region-specific cards with one-time bonuses. The Road Events expansion introduces tokens with surprise bonuses, ready to be claimed as you travel. The Photo Union expansion adds Wildcard tokens, allowing you to substitute any Photo Equipment token. Dive into these expansions to make every turn more strategic and thrilling! The expansion was available during the kickstarter period of the main game. Components: ROAD EVENTS EXPANSION 12 Road Event tokens PHOTO UNION EXPANSION 5 Photo Union tokens 1 Gear Sharing card POSTCARDS EXPANSION 7 Postcard cards
Photo Tour: North America – Expansions supports 1–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Photo Tour: North America – Expansions is 40–60 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Photo Tour: North America – Expansions for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Photo Tour: North America – Expansions belongs to these categories: Card Game, Travel, and Educational. Its main mechanics are Hand Management, Set Collection, and Dice Rolling. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Photo Tour: North America – Expansions are: Yury Yamshchikov, Oleg Meleshin, and Eugene Timashov. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Photo Tour: North America – Expansions as an expansion for Photo Tour: North America. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Photo Tour: North America to use it. Check that your edition of Photo Tour: North America is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.