Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Highlights
- Customized itinerary tailored to your preferences
- Expert local guide with deep knowledge and passion
- Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems
- Immerse in Japan's rich culture and history
- Discover secret spots known only to locals
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Private tour with local guide
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Customize your itinerary
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Duration 7 hours
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Walking tour experience
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Pick up from accommodation
Immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of Hiroshima and Miyajima with a private custom tour led by a passionate local guide. Discover iconic landmarks like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Itsukushima Shrine, as well as hidden gems such as Shukkeien Garden. Venture off the beaten path to uncover secret spots known only to locals, and customize your itinerary to suit your interests. With an English-speaking guide providing insights beyond the typical tourist experience, this is a chance to truly connect with the heart of Hiroshima. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of Japan's most historic and beautiful regions. Book your private tour today and create memories to last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 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
Discover Hiroshima and Miyajima with a private guide on a custom tour, exploring iconic sites and hidden gems while immersing in local culture.
Included
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English speaking local guide
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Pick up from your accommodation(If you want)
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Walking tour
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Private tour
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Customize the itinerary
Excluded
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Lunch
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Food and personal expenses
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Attraction entrance fees
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Guide's necessary expenses during the tour
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Transportation
Meeting Point
We'll meet you in front of the Starbucks at Hiroshima Station
〒732-0822 Hiroshima, Minami Ward, Matsubaracho, 1−2 ミナモア広島 2階 , Japan
End Point
We'll meet you in front of the Starbucks at Hiroshima Station
〒732-0822 Hiroshima, Minami Ward, Matsubaracho, 1−2 ミナモア広島 2階 , Japan
What to expect
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 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. 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 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.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local grilled oysters on Miyajima.
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Visit Hiroshima Castle for stunning views.
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Stroll through Shukkeien Garden for peace.
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Catch the sunset at Itsukushima Shrine.
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Use public transport for an authentic feel.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide, a unique and immersive experience that takes you on a journey through the heart of Hiroshima. With a knowledgeable and passionate local guide by your side, you'll explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and cultural treasures that showcase the rich history and beauty of this region.What to expect?
Embark on a personalized adventure that allows you to tailor your itinerary to your preferences and interests. From the solemn Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to the serene Shukkeien Garden, you'll visit must-see attractions while also delving into lesser-known spots that only locals know about. Experience the spiritual allure of Miyajima and Itsukushima Shrine, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of this sacred island. With a focus on authentic experiences and insider knowledge, this tour promises to provide a deep and meaningful exploration of Hiroshima and Miyajima.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Hiroshima and Miyajima beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone who craves authentic cultural experiences, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups will all find something to love about this immersive journey through Hiroshima's past and present.Why book this?
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind experience that goes beyond the surface of Hiroshima and Miyajima. With a local guide who is both knowledgeable and passionate about the area, you'll gain insights and perspectives that you won't find in guidebooks. From customizing your itinerary to exploring hidden gems off the beaten path, this tour offers a unique and enriching way to discover the soul of Hiroshima. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience promises to be a memorable and enlightening exploration of Japan's history and culture.Good to know
As you embark on this private custom tour, be prepared to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Hiroshima and Miyajima. Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as you'll be exploring both urban areas and natural landscapes. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of the landmarks and hidden gems you'll encounter along the way. Be open to trying local cuisine and engaging with the vibrant culture of Hiroshima, as your local guide will be there to enhance your experience and provide valuable insights throughout the journey.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Hiroshima and Miyajima Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide rave about the personalized and insightful nature of the experience. Many highlight the expertise and passion of the guides, who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable and enriching journey through Hiroshima's history and culture. From the flexibility of customizing the itinerary to the depth of knowledge shared by the guides, this tour receives glowing reviews for its ability to provide a truly immersive and unforgettable exploration of Hiroshima and Miyajima.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is