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Special Magic Hour Photography Tour

About this experience

Embark on a unique photo tour led by a seasoned photographer with a lifelong passion for capturing the beauty of Alaska. With roots in traditional black and white darkroom techniques and decades of experience selling stunning Alaskan photography since 1985, your guide offers a wealth of knowledge and insider tips gleaned from countless hours spent capturing the "Golden Hour" along the South Klondike Highway. This tour is designed for photographers of all levels, regardless of your equipment. Learn how to maximize your photographic potential, even with just your cell phone, and discover the secrets to capturing breathtaking images in one of the world's most stunning landscapes, proving that the best shots often come from the camera you have with you.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr
  • Private experience

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Special Magic Hour Photography Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Photography training with a professional photographer
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Capture the breathtaking beauty of Skagway through the lens with a seasoned local photographer. With roots tracing back to high school darkrooms and university photography courses in Washington State, your guide has been captivated by Alaska's stunning landscapes since 1985.

Discover the secrets of the "Golden Hour," that magical time just after sunrise and before sunset when the light transforms ordinary scenes into extraordinary photographs. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out with your cell phone, this tour is designed to help you elevate your photography skills.

Forget the pressure of having the fanciest equipment! Your guide believes that "it's not the camera you use, it's how you hold it." In fact, one of their best-selling photos was captured with an iPhone 5!

Join this unique photo tour and learn how to capture the magic of Skagway, creating stunning images that will last a lifetime.

Meeting and pickup information

  • I can pick you up at your ship's dock, we have 3 docks, i just need to know the name of your ship
  • lI can pick you up at your ship'sj dock, or literally anywhere in Skagway

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Skagway Yukon Custom Van Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
lI can pick you up at your ship'sj dock, or literally anywhere in Skagway
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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