7h Kanazawa Private Tour

Kanazawa, JP

Included

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    Private Transportation Fee
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    National Licensed Guide
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    Gold Leaf Experience(For option selection)
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    Admission fee(Kenrokuen Garden)
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    Port Pickup
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    Customized Itineraries
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    Lunch

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    Personal expenses
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    Souvenirs

What to expect

1

Kanazawa Port Cruise Terminal

Meet your guide at cruise port

Duration 45 minutes
2
Kenrokuen Garden

Kenrokuen Garden is a representative garden said to have the best scenic beauty in Japan. Please enjoy the Japanese four seasons and teahouse culture as you tour the garden. *Lunch will be served in Kenrokuen Garden. If another location is requested, or if a reservation cannot be made, lunch will be served at another location.

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is a unique museum that combines contemporary art and local culture. The circular, glass-walled architecture functions as a public space open to the city, and anyone can freely enter and leave. It exhibits contemporary artworks from home and abroad, and is particularly popular for its interactive installations. In addition, a variety of temporary exhibitions constantly offer new experiences. The museum is also attractive in that artworks are dotted around the building and outside, allowing visitors to enjoy art while strolling around. Visitors can experience a special space where architecture and art merge. *The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is closed on Mondays. For tours on closed days, please let us know if you have a request so that we can take you to a different location!

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Kanazawa Port Cruise Terminal

End of the tour at the cruise port

Duration 45 minutes
5
Imai Kinpaku

*This process is optional. Please select the gold leaf application option if you wish to try it. Kanazawa offers a unique cultural experience with its gold leaf application workshops, a craft deeply rooted in the city's history. Renowned for producing over 99% of Japan's gold leaf, Kanazawa invites visitors to immerse themselves in this traditional art form. In these workshops,This hands-on activity not only allows you to create a personalized souvenir but also provides insight into the meticulous craftsmanship that defines Kanazawa’s heritage. Perfect for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this experience is both educational and memorable, reflecting the city’s rich cultural legacy.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Provided by MY Travel Consulting

What our experts say

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    Try the seasonal tea at Kenrokuen Garden.
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    Check museum hours; it's closed on Mondays.
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    Enjoy lunch at the garden's teahouse.
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    Explore nearby shops for gold leaf souvenirs.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for garden walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of Kanazawa with the 7h Kanazawa Excursion Private Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the exquisite Kenrokuen Garden, the contemporary art scene at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, and the traditional gold leaf workshops that define Kanazawa's cultural heritage.

What to expect?

Embark on a day filled with scenic beauty, artistic inspiration, and hands-on cultural experiences. Explore the seasonal wonders of Kenrokuen Garden, delve into the world of contemporary art at the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, and try your hand at the intricate craft of gold leaf application.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious travelers looking to immerse themselves in the unique cultural offerings of Kanazawa. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience promises to captivate and inspire.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and artistry of Kanazawa with this private tour that offers a personalized itinerary, expert guidance, and the opportunity to engage in a traditional craft unique to the region. From the serene landscapes of Kenrokuen Garden to the cutting-edge art at the 21st Century Museum, this tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and creativity.

Good to know

In addition to exploring Kenrokuen Garden and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, you'll have the option to participate in a gold leaf experience, creating a personalized souvenir while learning about Kanazawa's rich heritage. This hands-on activity offers a unique insight into the meticulous craftsmanship that defines the city's cultural legacy.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private tour rave about the seamless experience, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore Kanazawa's hidden gems. From the beauty of Kenrokuen Garden to the immersive art experiences, visitors praise the tour for its depth of cultural exploration and unforgettable memories.

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