Aomori Private Customizable 6-Hour Tour
Non-refundable - Your booking can not be cancelled, modified or refunded.
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Highlights
- Customizable itinerary based on interests and preferences
- Stunning cherry blossoms at an iconic castle
- Interactive participation in creating lanterns for Nebuta Festival
- Wide range of artwork by local and international artists
- Captivating experience with diverse marine life and dolphin shows
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6-hour customizable tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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English-speaking professional guide
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Discover 3-4 attractions
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Transportation within the city
Experience the best of Aomori with this customizable private tour! Whether you're interested in culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, this 4-hour tour allows you to create your dream itinerary. With an English-speaking tour guide, you'll be able to explore Aomori at your own pace and visit your must-see spots. Start by admiring the stunning cherry blossoms at the iconic castle and its surrounding park. Then, immerse yourself in the history and artistry of the Nebuta Festival at the museum, where you can even create your own lantern. Continue your artistic journey at the Aomori Museum of Art, displaying a wide range of contemporary artwork. Delight in the captivating marine life at the Asamushi Aquarium and find serenity in the picturesque Oirase Gorge. Finally, discover the breathtaking beauty of the Shirakami-Sanchi primeval beech forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the fascinating Jomon Period village, featuring over 700 structures and artifacts. Book your Aomori adventure now and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Aomori at your own pace with a fully customizable 6-hour private tour, guided by an English-speaking expert for a personalized experience.
Included
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel is within city center)
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OtherDiscover 3-4 attractions within the designated tour timeframe.
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Other6-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf.
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OtherEnglish-speaking professional tour guide
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OtherTransportation within the city only (either public transportation or private vehicle)
Excluded
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OtherMeals, food and drinks not specified
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OtherFees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide
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OtherGratuities (optional)
Meeting Point
The details of the meeting point will be discussed after you have booked this tour
1-chōme-1 Yanakawa, Aomori, 038-0012 , Japan
End Point
The details of the meeting point will be discussed after you have booked this tour
1-chōme-1 Yanakawa, Aomori, 038-0012 , Japan
Pickup
What to expect
Nebuta Museum WA RASSE
Aomori is renowned for its vibrant Nebuta Festival, and this museum showcases the history and artistry behind the festival's large, illuminated paper lantern floats known as "nebuta." Visitors can learn about the festival's traditions and even participate in creating their own lanterns.
This contemporary art museum displays a wide range of artwork, including pieces by both local and international artists. The museum's distinctive architecture and rotating exhibitions make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Aomori Asamushi Aquarium
Asamushi Aquarium in Aomori offers a captivating experience, showcasing diverse marine life and featuring interactive dolphin shows.
San'nai-Maruyama iseki Special Historical Site
One of the largest and best-preserved Jomon Period villages, accidentally discovered during land survey for a baseball field, featuring over 700 structures, dwellings, and artifacts.
Showa Daibutsu Buddha
A Kōyasan Betsuin located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture. The temple was founded by a Great Acharya Ryūkou Oda, who later built Shōwa Daibutsu in 198
Sukayu Onsen Tamanoyu
Famous for its 1,000-person Hiba Bath. This large bath is made of Japanese cypress, a type of wood growing in the snowy region that is resistant to water and decay, without a single pillar in its construction, giving an amazing sense of spaciousness and history.
Hirota shrine
A historic Shinto shrine surrounded by lush greenery, known for its role in local festivals, including the famous Nebuta Matsuri.
Uramachi Shrine
A quaint and traditional Shinto shrine nestled within the city, offering a peaceful escape and cultural insights to visitors.
Hakkoda Shrine
A serene and historic Shinto shrine nestled in the scenic Hakkoda Mountains of Aomori, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and cultural significance.
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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After your booking, you will receive a link to the Aomori Form (within 48 hours) that asks for pertinent information required for this booking. Please ensure that this Aomori Form is completed accurately at least 7 days before your tour date
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Although this is a private tour, the tour guide will only wait for you for up to 30 minutes of start time before the tour is cancelled
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Attire: Please dress appropriately for all weather conditions
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Custom Itinerary:
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Every city in Japan has a lot to offer. There are many aspects to the city and many hidden and local spots that you may not have seen or heard of before. In the Custom Tour form that will be sent to you after your booking, you’ll be able to let us know of any attractions you have already visited and would not like to see again on this tour. We will carefully review your requests and will create an itinerary based on your preferences
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Guests are provided with the tour guides’ phone number before the tour and you can call the tour guide if you need help
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How far in advance should I book?
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If you cancel the tour any time after we have sent you the custom Itinerary, the service fee of 15% of your total tour cost will be nonrefundable
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Japan Awaits is a licensed tour operator in Japan, with hundreds of registered and vetted tour guides nationwide. We offer tours in any location in Japan and manage all details, including transportation and tickets. Visit Japan Awaits to learn more about our tours or inquire about a custom experience today
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Mode of transportation: Transportation within the city only (either public transportation or private vehicle, based on your booking)
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Moderate Cancellation Policy:
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Organizing and planning a trip requires a lot of time, and if we have made reservations on your behalf, it may be challenging to cancel some booking requests. Once we receive your booking and responses from the Custom Tour form, we’ll begin creating your itinerary and organizing the necessary arrangements for your tour
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Passports may be required to verify age on the day of the tour
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PLEASE FILL OUT THE TOUR FORM:
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Preparing a customized tour takes time, especially if restaurant or venue reservations are needed. We recommend booking as early as possible—ideally 3 months in advance, or at least 1 month before your travel date. For requests made within 7 days of travel, we may not be able to arrange the tour in time, and your booking request may be canceled with a full refund
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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We ask that all guests arrive at the location at least 10 minutes before the designated meet-up time
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We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 14 days or less before event
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We will charge a cancellation fee of 25% if booking is cancelled 30 days or less before event
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We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 21 days or less before event
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What if I'm late?
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at the fish market.
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Visit the Aomori Museum of Art.
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Check out the famous Nebuta Matsuri Museum.
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Explore the scenic Seiryu-ji Temple.
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Ask your guide for hidden gems in the area.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Aomori Custom Half Day Tour invites you to explore the captivating city of Aomori at your own pace. This private and customizable tour allows guests to create their dream itinerary based on their interests and preferences. With the guidance of an English-speaking tour guide, you can delve into the culture, history, cuisine, nature, and special events that make Aomori unique.What to expect?
During this 4-hour tour, you can expect a personalized experience tailored to your exact specifications. Whether you're fascinated by ancient castles, vibrant festivals, contemporary art, marine life, stunning waterfalls, or breathtaking natural landscapes, Aomori has it all. Each step of the itinerary offers a new adventure, allowing you to immerse yourself in the wonders of this remarkable city.Who is this for?
The Aomori Custom Half Day Tour caters to all travelers seeking a truly personalized experience. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, nature lover, or simply curious about Japanese culture, this tour is designed to suit your interests and preferences. It's ideal for couples, families, or small groups of friends looking to explore Aomori together. Everyone, from the adventurous explorer to the culture seeker, can find something to enjoy on this tour.Why book this?
By booking the Aomori Custom Half Day Tour, you unlock the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Aomori in a tailored and effortless way. Benefit from the expertise of your dedicated tour guide, who will ensure that your preferences are prioritized throughout the experience. The flexibility to choose your own itinerary means that you can focus on what truly intrigues you, whether it's experiencing the cherry blossoms at Hirosaki Castle, admiring contemporary art at the Aomori Museum of Art, or exploring the serene Oirase Gorge. This tour provides a unique chance to create memories that resonate with your personal interests and passions.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the convenience of a private English-speaking guide who can offer insider tips and knowledge about Aomori. The meeting point details will be discussed after booking, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure. It's important to note that both inclusions and exclusions of the tour will vary based on your personalized itinerary. Rest assured, this tour allows you to embark on a fully immersive journey tailored precisely to your desires, making it a memorable experience.Reviews
Previous tourists have praised the Aomori Custom Half Day Tour for its flexibility, allowing them to craft their own unique experience. Travelers appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enriched their understanding of Aomori's culture and history. The diverse range of attractions, from the Nebuta Festival Museum to the picturesque Oirase Gorge, received high praise for their beauty and immersive experiences. Overall, guests were delighted with the level of customization this tour offers, ensuring an unforgettable and highly satisfying adventure.
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