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Private Tailored Kanazawa Highlights Tour with a Local

Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$220.60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Step into the heart of Kanazawa’s timeless charm on a personalized half-day walking tour like no other. Your journey begins with a friendly chat where we’ll explore your interests and craft a custom itinerary just for you. Whether you’re captivated by samurai history, enchanted by traditional tea houses, or curious about contemporary culture, this tour is as unique as you are.

Accompanied by a passionate local guide, you’ll uncover Kanazawa’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks, all at your own pace. With flexibility at the core of this experience, you’re free to linger where you’re inspired, ask unlimited questions, and truly connect with the city’s stories.

From the serene Kenrokuen Garden to the historic Higashi Chaya District, every stop on your journey blends tradition and modernity, leaving you with memories to treasure.

Join us to explore, learn, and savor Kanazawa’s cultural richness—one step at a time.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private Afternoon Tour 4h.
Duration: 4 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Flexible and customisable walking tour including highlights and hidden gems
  • Hotel meet-up in the city center
  • private knowledgable local guide
  • Insider Tips to make the most of your stay in Kanazawa
  • food and drinks
  • transportation fees if needed
  • Entrance fees
  • insurance

Meeting point
We will meet outside of Mister donuts at Omicho Market, where the bus stop is. Your guide will have a sign written "walking tour” on it.
Return details
We will meet outside of Mister donuts at Omicho Market, where the bus stop is. Your guide will have a sign written "walking tour” on it.

  • Omicho Market
    Omicho Market, also called Kanazawa's kitchen has been the largest fresh food market in Kanazawa since the Edo period. Its busy network of covered streets holds over 180 stalls and restaurants that sell fresh seafood, vegetables, fruit, and many other local products.
  • Kanazawa Castle Park
    Step back in time as you explore the majestic Kanazawa Castle park. With its impressive stone walls and elegant turrets, this iconic landmark tells the story of the powerful Maeda Clan and their samurai legacy.
  • Gyokusen-immaru Garden
    We will make a brief stop at Gyokuseninmaru Garden which is a very charming traditional-style Landscape garden.
  • Oyama Shrine
    We will cross the majectic entrance gate mixing Japanese, chinese and western elements and admire the beautiful garden also called "Music instrument garden". Oyama Jinja is one of the most popular Shrines for Locals.
  • Nomura Family Samurai House
    We will travel back in time, learn how the Samurai lived and visit The "Nomura Residence". Its wonderful private garden awarded 2 stars in the Michelin green Guide.
  • Kenrokuen Garden
    we'll end our adventure with one of Japan's most celebrated landscape gardens. Kenrokuen, known for its stunning seasonal beauty, features serene ponds, meandering streams, and meticulously maintained flora. Capture the essence of tranquility in this historical paradise.
  • Higashi Chaya District
    Higashi Chaya District, Kanazawa’s historic geisha district, enchants visitors with its beautifully preserved wooden tea houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and a timeless ambiance of traditional Japan.
  • Kazuemachi Chayagai
    Kazuemachi, a charming riverside geisha district in Kanazawa, offers a serene blend of traditional wooden buildings, intimate tea houses, and picturesque views along the Asano River.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Private Tailored Kanazawa Highlights Tour with a Local

    Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
    $220.60
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    Physical Gift Box
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    • 2-5 business days
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