Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Himeji and Kobe

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 2 more

Come with us to visit Himeji Castle and the city of Kobe in one day on foot and by public transport!

This tour begins with a visit to Himeji Castle. Here we have one of the 12 authentic Japanese castles. The keep dates from 1618. The ensemble offers us a glimpse of Japan's feudal past. We have a great history lesson!

Then we go to Kobe. Mountain and sea meet proudly. We discover downtown Sannomiya, Nankinmachi Chinatown, and finally the port, with Harborland. Kobe is a pretty modern city. It is full of contrasts and charm. You're bound to like it.

After this day, you will learn more about the History of Japan! You will also have had plenty in your eyes of the dynamism of Kobe. Are you coming? We are waiting for you!

What's Included

Guide
Around 2,000 JPY/person
Himeji Castle
Public transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
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Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Himeji Castle, nicknamed the White Heron Castle by its color, is a Japanese fortified castle. It dates from medieval times and is one of only 12 Japanese castles to have been perfectly preserved. UNESCO has designated this castle as a World Heritage Site. It is beautiful! And now it is open to our visits.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    After visiting Himeji Castle, we will have lunch (about 2000 JPY/person, not included).

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Nankinmachi is located in the center of Kobe. A walk to travel to China! With one stone we will visit China while in Japan.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Harborland, with its tower, harbor and attractions, marks Kobe’s renewal and desire for the future. We'll take a walk there to get amazed by the scenery.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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