Magic Hours Photography & Sightseeing Tour

Tour Type: Outdoor Attractions Location: Kerry Duration: 3.5 hours

Professional photographers call the hours around sunrise and sunset the "Magic hours" or "Golden Hours" as it's recognised that these times offer something special when you're trying to capture a landscape or seascape scene.

 

Incredible things happen in the sky and are reflected in the landscape that, while not always appreciated by the naked eye, can be captured to stunning effect by your camera. This tour brings you out a couple of hours before sunset with the aim of making a spectacular sunset photograph that you'll treasure forever.

 

 

Provider: Dingle Darkroom
Magic Hours Photography & Sightseeing Tour
From
€170.00
per Adult
Adults
€170.00

Total:170.00
Date & Ticket Options Close
Location: Kerry Duration: 3.5 hours
Magic Hours Photography & Sightseeing Tour
From
€170.00
per Adult
Date & Ticket Options Close

Professional photographers call the hours around sunrise and sunset the "Magic hours" or "Golden Hours" as it's recognised that these times offer something special when you're trying to capture a landscape or seascape scene.

 

Incredible things happen in the sky and are reflected in the landscape that, while not always appreciated by the naked eye, can be captured to stunning effect by your camera. This tour brings you out a couple of hours before sunset with the aim of making a spectacular sunset photograph that you'll treasure forever.

 

 

Provider: Dingle Darkroom

What to Expect

  • A photography tour spanning from early evening to dusk.
  • Expert guidance, instruction, and insights to enhance your evening photography.
  • The opportunity to improve your photography skills with any camera, device, or phone.
  • Visits to stunning locations west of Dingle, boasting powerful and dramatic views.

Full Description

As sunset approaches you'll be brought to select locations to help you create stunning photos. You'll be blown away by the breathtaking views of the magnificent landscape and views of the atlantic ocean off the Dingle coast. The aim of this tour is to help you capture that once-in-a-lifetime "sunset" photograph that will stay with you forever!

 

The journey commences from Dingle, embarking on the Slea Head Drive a couple of hours before sunset. The tour route takes you towards Slea Head, Coumeenoole, Dunmore Head, Dunquin, and Clogher. Here, the Atlantic Ocean meets the rugged edge of the Dingle Peninsula, providing a series of awe-inspiring vistas overlooking the Blasket Islands and Sybil Head. Along the way, you'll pause to appreciate some ancient ruins, stroll along sandy beaches, and explore the dramatic rocky coastline. Towards the conclusion of the tour, you'll be assisted in carefully choose a prime location along the Wild Atlantic Way to potentially capture the beauty of the colorful dusk and, if you're fortunate, capture a spectacular sunset to conclude the day.

 

  • Landscape and scenic photography at beautiful and awe-inspiring spots.
  • All locations easily accessible via paths from our minibus; no strenuous walking or climbing required.

 

You are encouraged to experiment and be adventurous with your photography during the tour. We provide tripods and filters for your use throughout the excursion. If you're interested in trying low-light and long-exposure photography with your camera or device, please ensure you have a means of remotely operating the shutter, such as a cable or Bluetooth accessory, or are familiar with your camera or device's delayed shutter timer.

 

 

Location

Group Size

This tour can cater for groups of 1 - 5 people.

Pickup Points

You can be collected by the Dingle Darkroom minibus either at your accommodation in Dingle or a prearranged meeting point and time. Please email us with details of your preferred pick-up point

Tour Details

  • Be sure to bring your camera, smartphone, or any device capable of capturing photos. Alternatively, you can simply relax and relish the tour's delights.
  • Please dress sensibly.

Additional Information

If you plan to bring a smartphone or tablet and possess a selfie adapter, feel free to bring it along, as it can often serve as a tripod mount for your device. In some cases, your headphones can also be utilized as a remote release.

What to Bring:

Bring your camera, phone, or any device capable of taking photos.

Itinerary

A minibus will pick you up from a predetermined meeting point in Dingle, from where you will journey past Ventry Harbour, heading towards Slea Head and Coumeenoole Strand. Thegroup will make several stops at locations offering breathtaking views of the Blasket Islands and the untamed Atlantic Ocean. As you progress, you will explore lesser-known backroads and farm tracks leading to magnificent beaches, coves, and cliffs, all offering outstanding perspectives not typically seen from the main roads.

What Makes This Tour Unique

This is a unique experience offering different views and scenery you would'nt encounter on your typical trip to Dingle!

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Private Transport
  • Photography Tips & Tricks to capture the perfect image
  • Food
  • Beverages

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations more than 24 hours before the start of the Activity are entitled to full refund of the Booking Price.
  • Cancellations 24 hours or less before the start of the Activity or in case of not turning up at the agreed time are not entitled to a refund.
  • Dingle Darkroom reserve the right to cancel the tour at any time without prior notice when we believe it is necessary for safety reasons (e.g. unsafe weather conditions). In this case, customers will be given the option to reschedule or offered a full refund.

Reviews

Very interesting visit
Very interesting and enlightening visit and I say that as someone educated in Ireland. I learned a lot of facts I didn’t previously know - very moving and tragic history lesson from a dark period in Irish history.
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