Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Hiroshima City

Introduction

Experience the heart-wrenching history and resilience of Hiroshima on our Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour. Led by the son of an A-bomb survivor, this tour offers a deeply personal perspective on the events that shaped this remarkable city. Over the course of four hours, you will explore significant landmarks that serve as poignant reminders of the past, creating a meaningful and unforgettable journey.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate delving into Hiroshima's rich history and gaining a unique insight into the city's tragic past. You will visit remarkable sites such as the Atomic Bomb Dome, witnessing firsthand the devastating effects of the bomb. Take a moment to reflect at the Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, where you can pay tribute to those who lost their lives. Additionally, explore the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, offering a comprehensive understanding of the city's recovery and efforts towards global peace.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts seeking a profound and personal connection with Hiroshima's past. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, all are welcome to join this journey of remembrance and understanding. The tour caters to a diverse audience by offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dining options, ensuring everyone can partake in this emotional exploration of Hiroshima.

Why book this?

By choosing our Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour, you are not simply embarking on a sightseeing excursion. You are taking an opportunity to connect with history on a deeply personal level. Led by the son of an A-bomb survivor, this tour provides a unique account, adding authenticity and emotion to your experience. It promises to be a moving, educational, and transformative journey that will leave you with a profound understanding of Hiroshima's unbreakable spirit.

Good to know

As you embark on this tour, be prepared for a total duration of 240 minutes, immersing yourself in the powerful history of Hiroshima. The meeting point is at Starbucks Coffee, located on the 2nd floor of Hiroshima Station. Along with exploring historically significant landmarks, you will have a chance to savor the local cuisine with lunch options including Hiroshima-style Okonomi-yaki, Ramen, and Sushi. Please note that the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum contains graphic content which may not be suitable for younger children.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced our Half Day Private Guided Walking Tour in Hiroshima City have praised its deeply personal and emotional nature. They appreciate the unique insights provided by the tour guide, who shares their personal connection to the events that unfolded in Hiroshima. Visitors have found this experience to be both educational and transformative, leaving them with a profound appreciation for the strength and resilience of the city and its people. Don't miss the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's past and the hope it inspires for a peaceful future.