Customizable Takayama Private Walking Tour
Highlights
- Fully customizable private tour tailored to your interests
- Explore at your own pace
- Visit must-see destinations and cultural highlights
- Local English-speaking guide included
- Convenient meeting options at your hotel or tourist center
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Private Tour
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Duration 4 hours
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Local English Speaking Guide
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Customizable Itinerary
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Start time flexible (8-12 PM)
Immerse yourselves in the beauty and history of Takayama with a customizable private half-day walking tour. Discover the charm of this picturesque town at your own pace, starting at a time that suits you best. Your knowledgeable guide will take you to must-see sites and cultural highlights, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your interests. From historic streets to bustling markets, experience the best of Takayama with this personalized tour. Book now and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting destination.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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 the charm of Takayama on a customizable 4-hour private walking tour with a local guide, tailored to your interests and pace.
Included
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Local English Speaking Guide
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Experience 3-5 sites mentioned in the 'What to Expect' list
Excluded
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Lunch
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All fees and taxes
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Private transportation
Meeting Point
Please meet your guide in front of the Takayama Information Center located at the East Exit of JR Takayama Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo.
5 Chome-51 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026 , Japan
End Point
Please meet your guide in front of the Takayama Information Center located at the East Exit of JR Takayama Station. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo.
5 Chome-51 Hanasatomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0026 , Japan
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Sanmachi Suji
Sanmachi Suji, Takayama’s historic district, offers a glimpse into Japan's Edo period with its preserved wooden merchant houses, sake breweries, and boutique shops. Stroll its charming streets for culture and local flavors.
Hida-Takayama Miyagawa Morning Market
Miyagawa Morning Market in Takayama is a vibrant riverside market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and street food. Stroll through lively stalls, meet friendly vendors, and discover Takayama's authentic flavors and culture.
Jinya Morning Market, set in front of Takayama Jinya, offers a quieter, more traditional atmosphere compared to Miyagawa Morning Market. It features fresh local produce, handmade crafts, and a historical backdrop, making it ideal for those seeking a more relaxed, authentic experience.
Higashiyama Walking Course
The Higashiyama Walking Course in Takayama offers a serene 3.5 km path through temples, shrines, and traditional streets. Perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, it provides stunning views and a peaceful escape from the bustling area.
Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine
Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine is a serene and historic landmark in Takayama, known for its beautiful traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings. Nestled against a lush forested backdrop, the shrine offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the lively streets of the city. Its timeless design reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a perfect spot for those seeking to connect with Japan’s traditions.
Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall
The Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall showcases beautifully preserved, intricate floats from the famous Takayama Festival. Featured in the Michelin Green Guide, it offers a glimpse into Japan’s rich festival traditions.
Kusakabe Folk Museum
The Kusakabe Folk Museum offers foreign visitors a fascinating look into traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Housed in a historic merchant’s residence, it showcases intricate folk art and artifacts from Takayama’s past.
Hida Folk Village (Hida no Sato) is an open-air museum showcasing traditional thatched-roof farmhouses from the Hida region. Visitors can explore preserved homes, experience local crafts, and enjoy stunning mountain scenery. The village offers a glimpse into rural Japanese life and culture, making it a must-visit spot for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Hirase Shuzo Brewery
Hirase Shuzo Brewery, established in 1623, is one of Takayama's oldest sake breweries, renowned for its premium sake crafted using local rice and pristine mountain water. Visitors can enjoy sake tastings and learn about traditional brewing techniques in a historic setting. Its commitment to preserving centuries-old practices makes it a must-visit for sake enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We may not be able to guide you to high-cost attractions such as theme parks or locations far from the tour area. In some cases, you may be required to cover the guide’s admission or transportation fees.
What our experts say
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Try local Hida beef at a nearby restaurant.
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Visit the Takayama Morning Market for local crafts.
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Explore the scenic paths around Hida Folk Village.
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Don't miss sake tasting at Hirase Shuzo Brewery.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the enchanting town of Takayama with the Customizable Takayama Private Half-Day Walking Tour. This 4-hour private tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests, allowing you to explore the cultural highlights of Takayama at your own pace. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere, this tour promises to be a memorable adventure.What to expect?
During this private walking tour, you can anticipate visiting 3-4 must-see sites in Takayama, guided by a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide. From the historic streets to the vibrant markets and serene walking paths, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the rich culture and heritage of Takayama. With the flexibility to customize your itinerary, you can expect a unique and engaging experience that aligns with your preferences and interests.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate and personalized exploration of Takayama. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family eager to discover new destinations together, this private half-day walking tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. If you value flexibility, cultural immersion, and authentic experiences, this tour is designed for you.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the charm of Takayama with a customizable private tour that allows you to discover the town's hidden gems and cultural treasures. With the freedom to create your own itinerary and explore at your own pace, this tour offers a unique and tailored experience that traditional group tours cannot match. By booking this tour, you can expect a personalized adventure that reflects your interests and preferences, ensuring a memorable and fulfilling journey through Takayama.Good to know
Before embarking on this private half-day walking tour, it's essential to note that private transportation, lunch, and all fees and taxes are not included in the package. However, your local guide will meet you at your hotel or the Takayama Tourist Information Center to kick off your adventure. Be prepared to immerse yourself in Takayama's rich culture and heritage, and don't forget to wear comfortable shoes for a leisurely stroll through the town's historic streets and picturesque landscapes.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Customizable Takayama Private Half-Day Walking Tour rave about the personalized itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and immersive cultural experience. Visitors appreciate the flexibility to explore Takayama at their own pace and the opportunity to discover hidden gems off the beaten path. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's exceptional value, authenticity, and memorable moments that make it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Takayama.Journals from our explorers at this location
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