Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

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About This Tour in Hiroshima

Explore Hiroshima's highlights and hidden gems with a professional local guide who is deeply knowledgeable and passionate about the area. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, explore the bustling downtown area, and discover the tranquility of Shukkeien Garden. Experience the spiritual beauty of Miyajima and Itsukushima Shrine, and venture off the beaten path to uncover secret spots known only to locals. Our guides provide insights and experiences that go beyond typical tours, immersing you in Japan's rich culture. While we primarily use public transportation for an authentic local experience, we can arrange a private vehicle for an additional fee with prior request. Don't miss this opportunity to see both the renowned and hidden sides of Hiroshima with our expert local guides. Book your tour today and discover the heart of Hiroshima!

Why Visit Hiroshima?

Hiroshima, Japan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Hiroshima provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Hiroshima

You can reach Hiroshima, Japan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • English speaking local guide
  • Private tour
  • Customize the itinerary
  • Walking tour
  • Pick up from your accommodation(If you want)

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Transportation
  • Guide's necessary expenses during the tour
  • Attraction Entrance Fees
  • Food and Personal Expenses

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

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

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

At Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, visitors can deeply engage with history and peace

We'll meet you in front of the Starbucks at Hiroshima Station

End Point

On Miyajima, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the

We'll meet you in front of the Starbucks at Hiroshima Station

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

At Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, visitors can deeply... 1 hour

At Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, visitors can deeply engage with history and peace. Start at the iconic Atomic Bomb Dome, a haunting reminder of the devastation. Wander through the Peace Memorial Museum to learn about the events of August 6, 1945, and hear survivors' stories. Reflect at the Cenotaph, which lists the names of those lost, and offers a poignant view of the Dome. Visit the Children's Peace Monument, adorned with colorful paper cranes, symbolizing hope and resilience. Stroll through the serene park, appreciating the various sculptures and memorials dedicated to peace, and participate in moments of quiet reflection and remembrance.

At the Atomic Bomb Dome, visitors can deeply... 30 minutes

At the Atomic Bomb Dome, visitors can deeply connect with history and the resilience of Hiroshima. The Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a stark reminder of the devastation of the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. Visitors can walk around the structure, taking in the preserved ruins that contrast with the surrounding modern city. Informational plaques provide historical context and personal stories of those affected. The Dome serves as a powerful symbol of peace, prompting reflection on the impacts of war and the importance of global harmony. It's a poignant site that offers both education and a space for contemplation.

At Hiroshima Castle, visitors can immerse themselves in Japan's feudal history 30 minutes

At Hiroshima Castle, visitors can immerse themselves in Japan's feudal history. The reconstructed castle, also known as Carp Castle, offers stunning views from its top floor. Inside, you'll find a museum showcasing samurai culture, historical artifacts, and the castle's history. The surrounding grounds are beautiful, featuring lush gardens and moats that are perfect for a leisurely stroll. The castle park is especially lovely during cherry blossom season. Additionally, there's a shrine on the grounds where visitors can experience traditional Japanese rituals. Hiroshima Castle provides a rich cultural experience and a glimpse into Japan's fascinating past.

On Miyajima, visitors can enjoy a variety of... 4 hours

On Miyajima, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the island's natural beauty and cultural significance. The iconic Itsukushima Shrine, with its famous floating torii gate, is a must-see, especially at high tide. Hiking enthusiasts can explore Mount Misen, which offers breathtaking views from its summit. The island is also home to friendly deer that roam freely. Visitors can savor local delicacies such as grilled oysters and momiji manju, a sweet maple-leaf-shaped pastry. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the charming streets of Miyajima, where traditional shops and quaint teahouses add to the enchanting atmosphere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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