Hiroshima Highlights Custom Private Walking Tour with local guide
Hiroshima, JP
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Customized private tour with English-speaking guide
- Explore hidden spots and local insights
- Flexible tour tailored to your pace and preferences
- Visit 2-3 places of your choice
- Powerful walk through Hiroshima's A-bomb sites
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Private walking tour
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Duration 2-3 hours
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English-speaking guide
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Visit 2-3 customized spots
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Explore A-bomb sites
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Pick-up service on foot
Embark on a captivating Hiroshima private walking tour, led by a professional English-speaking local guide, to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of this vibrant city. Choose between a cultural exploration or a history-focused route, customizing your experience by selecting 2-3 spots to visit from a curated list. Immerse yourself in Hiroshima's powerful past as you walk through A-bomb sites, memorials, and local landmarks, gaining unique insights and perspectives along the way. Enjoy a flexible tour tailored to your pace and preferences, with the convenience of a pick-up service and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. Explore hidden gems and iconic sites, creating unforgettable memories on this 2-3 hour private walking adventure through Hiroshima.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 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
Discover Hiroshima's rich history and culture on a personalized private walking tour with an expert English-speaking guide.
Included
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English-speaking guide -
Customized private tour of your choice from the places listed on “What to Expect”
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Pick-up service(on foot)
Excluded
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Other personal expenses -
Food and drinks
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Gratuity (not obligatory)
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Admission fee for each place
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Public transportation fee
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Hiroshima Station
【Meeting Point】 We will pick up customers from hotels or designated location. 【Meeting time】 Customers can decide the pick up time between 9:00am to 2:00pm. Please let us know the time in the special require ment box.
5 minutes
A preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a powerful symbol of the destruction caused by nuclear weapons.
5 minutes
A deeply moving museum sharing the devastating impact of the atomic bomb and Hiroshima’s call for peace.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is located in the heart of Hiroshima, near the epicenter of the atomic bomb dropped on August 6, 1945. The park was established to remember the victims of the bombing and to promote peace.
5 minutes
Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum
The Fukuromachi Elementary School Peace Museum is located in Hiroshima, Japan, just a few hundred meters from the hypocenter of the atomic bomb dropped on August 6, 1945. The school building, constructed in 1937, survived the blast and now serves as a powerful reminder of the tragedy of nuclear warfare.
5 minutes
Former Bank of Japan Hiroshima
The Bank of Japan Hiroshima Branch is a historic building that survived the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. Located close to the hypocenter, the building was heavily damaged but remained standing. It was one of the few reinforced concrete buildings to survive the blast. After the bombing, it was used as a temporary emergency shelter and played a role in Hiroshima’s recovery. Today, it stands as a symbol of resilience and is recognized as a hibaku building (atomic-bombed building).
5 minutes
Assumption of Mary Cathedral
The Assumption of Mary Cathedral, also known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Cathedral, is the main Catholic church in Hiroshima. It was built after World War II as a symbol of peace and reconciliation. The cathedral was designed by Japanese architect Togo Murano and completed in 1954. It was funded by donations from Catholics around the world, especially from Germany. The church stands near the center of Hiroshima, not far from the atomic bomb’s hypocenter, and serves as a place of prayer, reflection, and remembrance.
5 minutes
A beautifully restored Japanese garden originally designed for feudal lords, known for seasonal beauty and surviving A-bomb trees.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
A reconstructed feudal castle originally built by Mori Terumoto, now housing a museum on Hiroshima’s samurai-era history.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
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 -
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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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the Hiroshima Peace Museum first. -
Try local okonomiyaki nearby after.
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Check out the view from Hiroshima Castle.
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Don't miss the hidden spots in Shukkeien.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the heart of Hiroshima on a captivating private walking tour led by a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide. Dive into the rich history and vibrant culture of this resilient city, choosing between a cultural exploration or a history-focused journey through the iconic A-bomb sites.What to expect?
Embark on a 2-3 hour immersive experience, delving into Hiroshima's past and present. Customize your tour by selecting 2-3 spots from the curated list, or trust your guide to lead you to the must-see attractions tailored to your interests. Witness the serene beauty of Hiroshima while gaining insights into its powerful history.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Hiroshima's significance. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers a personalized and flexible way to experience the city.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Hiroshima's past and present with a knowledgeable local guide who will unveil hidden spots and share local insights. Customize your tour to suit your preferences, whether you're drawn to cultural landmarks or historical sites. This private walking tour offers a unique and personalized way to explore Hiroshima's profound history and vibrant culture.Good to know
While gratuity is not obligatory, remember to budget for food, drinks, admission fees, and any personal expenses. Enjoy the convenience of a pick-up service on foot and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Prepare to be moved by Hiroshima's A-bomb sites, memorials, and local stories that will leave a lasting impact.Reviews
Travelers have praised this private walking tour for its informative guides, customizable itinerary, and immersive experience. Visitors have appreciated the opportunity to explore Hiroshima's history and culture in a personalized and meaningful way, making this tour a must-do for those seeking a deeper connection with this resilient city.
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