Get ready to capture some of Czech Republic’s best gems with your camera! Join us this fall for an exclusive photography tour of the best known highlights in the beautiful city of Prague, the stunning Český Krumlov and Kutná Hora!
The tour will be led by Jan Miřacký, a professional local travel and landscape photographer who is based in Prague and knows exactly the best view points that will allow you to capture the magic of the city. Jan will guide you on how best to capture the beautiful landscape and architecture as well as give you the post processing secrets that will make your shots come to life even more!During this photography tour you will be challenged to see things in a new way. We will be focusing on photographing landscapes and architecture, paying attention to light, creating a visual path and storytelling with your photos.
Czech Republic
Prague Photo Tour
Highlights of our tour
Charles Bridge
Kampa island
Old Town Hall tower
Lennon wall
Letna Park
Prague castle
Sedlec Ossuary (the bone church)
Church of Madonna’s Ascension
Český Krumlov best viewpoints
About the photo tour
This photo tour will last for 7 nights and 8 days. Arrival and departure will be to and from Prague. The tour is suitable for intermediate and advance level photographers and serious amateurs who know the basics of photography and want to take their skills to the next level. Our main focus will be on photography during the blue and golden hours of the day. Hence, we will have several sunrise and sunset shoots (excluding arrival and departure days). A detailed program will be sent to you upon booking and payment.
What you need to bring
Your camera gear which includes but is not limited to:
- DSLR/mirrorless camera
- Sturdy tripod
- Laptop with Lightroom and Photoshop setup on it
- Camera rain case in case of rain
- Wide angle and mid-range zoom lenses
- Filters if available
- Extra battery & SD cards if available
Others:
- Umbrella
- Rain coat
- Comfortable shoes – since the best way to explore a place is to explore it on foot, make sure you get your most comfortable shoes
What’s Included:
- Photography & post-processing instructor
- 7 nights accommodation in 3 & 4 star hotels (Double occupancy)
- Welcome dinner on the arrival day
- Breakfast
- Transport to Cesky Krumlov and Kutna Hora
- Entrance tickets to photography sites mentioned in the program
What’s NOT Included:
- International flights
- Meals except what is mentioned
- Optional tours
- Pocket money, visa & insurance fees
- Transport within Prague and other towns (we will mostly be using our legs to go everywhere but in case we use public transport within the city, charges will not be included in the package.)
- Airport transfers (can be arranged at an additional charge upon request)
Payment
Payment will be done over 2 installments
The first installment will be 50% of the amount at the time of booking – deadline Sept 30, 2018
Remaining 50% will have to be paid by Oct 15, 2018
Early bird offer is valid only till Sept 30. Payment made after Sept 30 will be for the price of $1600
Cancellation is not possible after Oct 5 2018, and the amount paid will be non-refundable.
Important note: Booking flights and acquiring the necessary visa is your responsibility. Please make sure that you are eligible to acquire the Schengen visa before you make the payment as refunds will not be possible in any case after Oct 5 2018.
About Jan
Jan Miřacký is an experienced landscape and travel photographer based in Prague, Czech Republic. His passion for exploring and photographing has brought him to over 35 countries all around the world and still counting.
Nowadays Jan organizes tours all around the world and guides people to some memorable destinations like Alaska, Myanmar, Peru or Iceland. He sells fine-art prints of his pictures and in Prague he frequently teaches photography workshops and courses on various topics including landscape photography, travel photography, long-exposure and night photography, etc.
Disclaimer
While these descriptions represent the photo tour’s planned itinerary, we reserve the right to revise it without notice as we see fit. Details on this page are also subject to change without notice, including substitutions of tour leaders. We reserve the right to cancel the tour if the minimum number of participants is not met. And while we don’t anticipate this happening, we reserve the right to adjust the fees for this photo tour due to factors outside of our control, such as fluctuations in currency rates, political or governmental action, new applicable taxes, and related issues. Please do not purchase air travel before confirming with us.
Participants are expected to be in fair health and be capable of spending the days walking around the various areas while carrying their own equipment and luggage.
We can never count on the weather patterns in Czech Republic. For this reason, we have our list of beautiful locations we’ll be going to, but we need to keep our schedule flexible, as we will be adapting to changing weather conditions on the ground.