Night Photography Tour in Prague with Photoexploring
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for most fitness levels as walking is on city pavement mostly.
Overview
Capture Prague’s stunning architecture aglow after dark on a private night photography tour with Photoexploring. Learn to master long exposures and composition while wandering iconic spots in the city’s Malá Strana district.
Adventure Tips
Bring a sturdy tripod
Essential for shooting sharp long exposures and night scenes in low light.
Dress for evening weather
Temperatures can drop quickly after sunset; layers keep you comfortable.
Charge your camera batteries fully
Long exposure photography uses more power, so bring backups if possible.
Use public transport for quick moves
The tour includes tram rides to reach the best viewpoints efficiently.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons common near squares
- Occasional bats visible at dusk around the bridges
History
Prague’s Malá Strana district dates back to the 13th century, featuring architecture shaped by Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque influences.
Conservation
Photoexploring emphasizes low-impact urban activities and encourages visitors to respect Prague’s historic sites by minimizing light pollution and foot traffic wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tripod
Enables stable long exposures necessary for capturing night scenes sharply.
DSLR or Mirrorless Camera
Allows manual camera settings and interchangeable lenses for versatile night photography.
Spare Batteries
Long exposure shots drain battery power quickly, so bring extras to stay shooting throughout the tour.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
You’ll be walking and standing on uneven pavements and cobblestones during the tour.