Kobe Private Tour for Shore Excursion

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Specifically designed for shore travelers, this private tour ensures you experience the absolute best of Kobe in a single, perfectly paced day.

We will begin with a peaceful visit to Ikuta Shrine, an ancient spiritual oasis in the city center, before diving into Kobe’s famous sake culture with a tour and tasting at the historic Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum. Next, we’ll head to the vibrant streets of Nankinmachi (Chinatown) for a delicious lunch of local street delicacies. Finally, we will wind down at the scenic Meriken Park to enjoy the beautiful ocean views and iconic harbor architecture.

Enjoy private transport, a friendly local guide, and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship!

What's Included

Public transportation fee(If you choose the Public Transport Plan)
Private Car (If you choose the Private Car Plan)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

On the day of the tour, our guide will be waiting for you with an HIS signboard.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ikuta-jinja

    Ikuta Shrine is a popular tourist spot in Kobe. It's believed to bring good fortune in health and longevity and traffic safety. In Ikuta Forest, located north of the shrine grounds, you can enjoy a relaxing time surrounded by nature.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kiku-Masamune Shuzo Kinenkan

    At the Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum, you can explore detailed exhibits showcasing the tools and traditional processes once used in sake brewing. You'll get a firsthand feel for the historical atmosphere as you learn how Japanese sake was traditionally made. Plus, you can enjoy tasting freshly brewed sake right here.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kobe Chinatown Nankin-machi

    This area boasts an exotic atmosphere, known as one of Japan's three major Chinatowns. You can enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine and shopping for various goods here. ※If you choose the private car plan, the stay at Nankinmachi will be 70 minutes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Meriken Park

    This area is perfect for fully experiencing Kobe as a port city. Here you'll find popular photo spots like the "BE KOBE" monument and Kobe's landmark, the Kobe Port Tower, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's unique harbor atmosphere.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Drinking under the age of 20 is prohibited by Japanese law.
Supplied by H.I.S.Co., Ltd.

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Adventure Tours
New Product
Port Pickup
Short term availability

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