Hiroshima Private Custom Walking Tour
Highlights
- Customizable private tour tailored to your interests
- Visit iconic Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Atomic Bomb Dome
- Explore Hiroshima Castle and Shukkeien Garden
- Indulge in Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at Okonomimura
- Optional excursions to Miyajima Island or Rabbit Island
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Duration: 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Customized itinerary
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English-speaking guide
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Hotel pickup included
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All fees and taxes included
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Hiroshima Private Custom Walking Tour. Tailor your experience to your interests, whether it's history, nature, culture, or food, with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Visit iconic sites like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Hiroshima Castle, or immerse yourself in the beauty of Shukkeien Garden and Orizuru Tower. Indulge in Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at Okonomimura, and add on excursions to Miyajima Island or Rabbit Island for even more exploration. With a customized itinerary, English-speaking guide, and all fees included, this tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking for a personalized way to discover Hiroshima.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 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 Hiroshima on a tailored private walking tour, guided by a local expert. Discover history, culture, and cuisine at your own pace.
Included
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OtherCustomized itinerary
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OtherEnglish Speaking Guide
Excluded
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OtherPrivate transportation
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Miyajima, also known as Itsukushima, is a scenic island famous for its floating torii gate, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Surrounded by lush nature and rich culture, it offers stunning views, friendly deer, and a peaceful escape from the city.
Itsukushima Shrine
Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site on Miyajima Island, is renowned for its iconic “floating” torii gate. Built over the sea, the shrine offers breathtaking views at high tide and showcases Japan’s spiritual and architectural beauty.
Mt. Misen
Mt. Misen, the highest peak on Miyajima, offers panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea. Accessible by hiking trails or ropeway, it’s a sacred site with ancient temples, wild deer, and mystical atmosphere—perfect for nature and history lovers.
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum powerfully documents the impact of the atomic bombing in 1945. Through personal stories and artifacts, it conveys the horrors of nuclear war and advocates for peace and the abolition of nuclear weapons.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a serene space dedicated to the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing. Featuring monuments, museums, and memorials—including the Atomic Bomb Dome—it inspires reflection and promotes a message of global peace.
The Atomic Bomb Dome, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands as a powerful symbol of peace. Preserved in the condition it was left after the 1945 bombing, it reminds visitors of the devastating impact of nuclear war and the importance of peace.
Okonomimura is a lively food theme park in Hiroshima, home to multiple stalls serving Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki. Each vendor offers a unique twist on the savory pancake, making it a must-visit spot for food lovers seeking local flavors.
Hiroshima Castle, also known as Carp Castle, is a historic site originally built in the 16th century. Reconstructed after WWII, it features a beautiful moat, traditional architecture, and a museum showcasing Hiroshima’s samurai history and culture.
Shukkeien is a historic Japanese garden in Hiroshima, designed in 1620 with miniature landscapes representing valleys, mountains, and rivers. Serene paths, koi-filled ponds, and seasonal flowers offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Hiroshima Orizuru Tower offers panoramic views of the city and the Atomic Bomb Dome from its rooftop observatory. Visitors can fold paper cranes (orizuru) and drop them into a symbolic glass wall, sharing a heartfelt message of peace and hope.
Saijo
Saijo, located in eastern Hiroshima, is renowned as one of Japan’s top sake-brewing towns. With historic breweries lining Sakagura-dori (Sake Brewery Street), visitors can enjoy tasting premium sake while exploring the area’s rich culture and charm.
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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Please note that, due to time constraints, the 4-hour tour cannot cover both the “Miyajima Area” and the “Hiroshima City Area.” If you wish to visit both, we recommend booking a longer tour option.
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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 destinations located far from central Hiroshima, such as Onomichi or remote rural areas. 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 Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki!
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Visit the Atomic Bomb Dome at dusk.
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Miyajima Island is a must-see.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Sample sake in Saijo town!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Hiroshima Private Custom Walking Tour, where you get to explore the vibrant city of Hiroshima in a personalized and unique way. This tour offers you the freedom to tailor your itinerary to your preferences, guided by a knowledgeable local expert for an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Hiroshima's rich history, stunning nature, vibrant culture, and delicious food as you create your customized itinerary. Visit iconic landmarks like the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and Atomic Bomb Dome, or immerse yourself in the beauty of Hiroshima Castle and Shukkeien Garden. Indulge in Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at Okonomimura or take optional excursions to Miyajima Island and Rabbit Island for a truly unique experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups looking for a more intimate and personalized way to discover Hiroshima. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, foodie, or cultural enthusiast, this tour caters to all interests and preferences. The flexibility of the itinerary ensures that everyone can enjoy a memorable and enriching experience.Why book this?
The Hiroshima Private Custom Walking Tour offers you the chance to explore Hiroshima on your terms, with a local guide who will enhance your experience with their insights and knowledge. From historical landmarks to scenic gardens and delicious cuisine, this tour allows you to create lasting memories and connections with this captivating city.Good to know
When booking this tour, remember that it includes a customized itinerary, an English-speaking guide, and all fees and taxes. Private transportation is not included, giving you the freedom to navigate Hiroshima at your own pace. With hotel pickup and a flexible schedule, this tour ensures a stress-free and enjoyable exploration of Hiroshima.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Hiroshima Private Custom Walking Tour rave about the personalized nature of the itinerary and the knowledgeable local guides who enhance the experience. Many highlight the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore Hiroshima in a way that suits their interests and preferences. Overall, guests have left glowing reviews, recommending this tour to anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable adventure in Hiroshima.
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