Excursions and Tours

Explore the Samurai Warrior capital of Kamakura with private transportation. Visiting the Kenchoji Temple, the Great Buddha, and riding the electric Enoden train are highlights on this Tokyo tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Easy

Discover the vibrant culture and rich history of Yokohama on this captivating shore excursion. Stroll through the serene Sankeien Garden, explore the lively streets of Yokohama Chinatown, and take in stunning city views from the Marine Tower. Visit the historic Red Brick Warehouse for shopping and dining, and unwind at Yamashita Park while admiring the Hikawa Maru museum.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Dive into Osaka’s culinary culture with Masato, a local expert, in an immersive three-hour cooking class where you’ll learn to make traditional sushi, character bento, or Osaka’s famed takoyaki. Enhance your experience with a guided visit to the Karahori Shotengai market, where Masato introduces you to local ingredients and the vibrant flavors that make Japanese cuisine so unique.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Explore the serene beauty of Arashiyama, starting at Okochi Sanso villa with its stunning gardens and traditional teahouses. Stroll through the enchanting bamboo grove, immersing yourself in its tranquility. If time allows, visit the sacred Nonomiya Shrine and the UNESCO-listed Tenryuji Temple, renowned for its Zen architecture and rich history. A memorable journey through Japan's natural and cultural heritage awaits!

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Explore the captivating city of Kobe on this enriching shore excursion. Start at the serene Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, enjoying stunning views from the ropeway. Then, delve into history at the Kitano Foreigner's Club before experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown. Conclude with a reflective visit to the Kobe Earthquake Memorial, honoring resilience and remembrance in this remarkable city.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Journey through Kyoto’s cultural heart with this private tour from Kobe or Osaka Port, immersing you in the captivating blend of history and tradition that defines this iconic city. Explore treasured sites like Fushimi Inari Shrine, renowned for its endless vermilion torii gates, the gleaming Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion, and the enchanting streets of Gion, each offering a unique glimpse into the timeless allure of Japan's heritage.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Enjoy a private tour through Kyoto's most iconic landmarks, guided by an English-speaking expert, as you uncover Japan’s historical and cultural treasures. From the majestic Nijo-Jo Castle to the stunning Kinkakuji Temple, this tour offers a serene exploration of Kyoto's rich heritage, with the chance to wander the traditional Higashiyama District if time permits.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Enjoy a scenic drive to Kyoto, starting with the historic Nijo Castle and its beautiful gardens. Visit the serene Kinkakuji Temple, and then marvel at Fushimi Inari Shrine’s iconic red torii gates. Conclude in Higashiyama District, strolling among traditional wooden houses and shops - a perfect blend of Kyoto’s rich history and breathtaking sights - before returning to port.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Engage in an intimate culinary experience with a local family. This unique tour offers an authentic taste of traditional Honshu cuisine, perfect for anyone looking to dive deep into the cultural and delectable delights of Japan.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Explore the profound history and serene beauty of Hiroshima in this private shore excursion, where resilience and peace take center stage. Visit the iconic Peace Memorial and tranquil Shukkeien Garden, then journey to Miyajima Island for a spiritual and scenic experience. This tour weaves together Hiroshima’s poignant past with its natural charm, creating a meaningful and unforgettable journey.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Discover the cultural treasures of Fukuoka on this enriching shore excursion. Visit the serene Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, explore the modern exhibits at the Kyushu National Museum, and experience local traditions at Kushida Shrine. Unwind in the tranquil Rakusuien Garden, where beautifully landscaped grounds offer a perfect escape. Each stop showcases Fukuoka's rich heritage, promising an unforgettable adventure.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Explore South Korea's largest port city to witness an Asian culture on the rise. Select this Busan tour for a robust journey to the city's key sights.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Embrace the breathtaking beauty of springtime in Busan, South Korea, with a private shore excursion showcasing the city’s enchanting cherry blossom landscapes. From the stunning beachfront views of Haeundae to the picturesque cherry blossom tunnels of Namcheon-dong, this tour offers a serene journey through Busan's most scenic springtime spots. With cherry blossoms in full bloom and captivating vistas at every turn, this unforgettable tour immerses you in the magic of Korea's spring season.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Enjoy a private shore excursion through Kanazawa, exploring its renowned gardens, historical districts, and culinary highlights in a day filled with cultural immersion and scenic beauty. Stroll through the celebrated Kenroku-en Garden, tour the Edo-period architecture of Higashiyama, experience samurai life in Nagamachi, and savor fresh seafood at Omicho Market, all while marveling at the legacy of Kanazawa Castle.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Explore Hakodate, a vibrant city in Hokkaido, Japan, known for its rich maritime heritage and breathtaking natural beauty, culminating in an awe-inspiring view from Mount Hakodate. This private tour takes you through the lively Hakodate Morning Market, historic Goryokaku Park, and concludes with a stunning panoramic night view from the summit of Mount Hakodate, ranked among Japan's top three nightscapes.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy