Do I need prior photography experience?

No experience is necessary; the tour is customized to your skill level and includes techniques for beginners and advanced photographers.

Can I bring additional people?

The private tour includes up to 3 participants; additional guests can be added for a fee.

What type of camera should I bring?

A DSLR or mirrorless camera with manual controls is recommended to make the most of the instruction.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is at the Jan Palach Memorial in Praha 1.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, if they can comfortably walk 3 hours and are interested in photography.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Tours proceed rain or shine; bring appropriate rain gear to protect yourself and your camera.

Photoexploring’s Prague Hidden Gems Photography Tour | City Tour | Guided Tour

Set in Praha 1, the historic heart of Czechia’s capital, Photoexploring’s Prague Hidden Gems offers an intimate, 3-hour photography tour that skips the usual tourist crowds. Instead, the experience guides you into the city’s lesser-known quarters where narrow cobblestone lanes wind past centuries-old chapels, tucked-away gardens, and local bars pulsing with authentic Czech life. This isn’t just a sightseeing walk—it’s a hands-on journey into Prague’s visual textures, designed to sharpen your photographic eye and technical skills.

The city’s architectural range is remarkable here. From the ornate facades of Old Town to the bold modern silhouette of the Dancing House, and the lively stalls of Havelské tržiště market, the tour delivers a visual diversity unlike any clichéd postcard shot. This setting offers an array of photography challenges including mastering light control under varying natural conditions, perfecting manual settings like aperture and shutter speed, and composing shots that accentuate Prague’s unique blend of old and new.

What sets this offering apart is its private format. Tailored completely to your skill level—whether a beginner or seasoned shooter—you’ll receive direct guidance on camera operation and creative composition techniques. The guides at Photoexploring are seasoned pros passionate about drawing out the hidden character of the urban landscape, ensuring you leave not only with striking photos but also concrete new skills.

Meeting at the Jan Palach Memorial, the tour travels beyond the usual pathways, revealing parts of Prague city life that often go unnoticed by visitors. Attention to sustainability in tourism is also embedded here, with an emphasis on low-impact foot traffic and respectful interaction with local spaces.

For photography enthusiasts eager to capture authentic moments amid historic streets, this tour is a standout way to engage deeply with Prague’s rich visual culture.