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Kanazawa Half-Day Private Tour

Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$256.18
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Make the most of your time in Kanazawa with this private half-day tour, tailored to your interests and preferred travel style—by taxi, on foot, or by e-bike. In just a few hours, discover the city’s cultural highlights, historic neighborhoods, and hidden backstreets with the insight of a knowledgeable local guide.

Your itinerary is fully flexible—explore the peaceful Kenrokuen Garden, stroll through the cobbled lanes of the Higashi Chaya District, admire traditional crafts at local workshops, or visit the preserved samurai residences of Nagamachi. Whether you’re interested in architecture, cuisine, or culture, this experience is designed to fit your schedule without feeling rushed.
Kanazawa Half-Day Private Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

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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  • Hotel Pickup
  • Private English, Japanese, Italian, Spanish or Chinese Speaking guide
  • Custom itinerary planning before your tour
  • Additional transportation fees
  • Optional entrance fees
  • Food & Drink

  • Higashi Chaya District
    Step back in time as you explore Kanazawa’s most famous geisha district, lined with beautifully preserved wooden teahouses from the Edo period. Learn about the history of geisha culture, admire traditional architecture, and browse local crafts like gold leaf souvenirs and handmade sweets. Optional entry to a former teahouse or gold leaf shop can be arranged.
  • Kenrokuen Garden
    Considered one of Japan’s “Three Great Gardens,” Kenrokuen offers stunning seasonal views and meticulously designed landscapes. Stroll past flowing streams, stone lanterns, and koi-filled ponds while your guide explains the garden’s symbolism and history. A must-see for nature and culture lovers alike.
  • Kanazawa Castle
    Discover the history of Kanazawa’s powerful Maeda clan as you visit the impressive Kanazawa Castle grounds. See reconstructed turrets, gates, and long stone walls that showcase classic Japanese defensive architecture. The surrounding gardens offer scenic photo opportunities and insight into feudal Japan.
  • Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki
    Wander through the quiet stone-paved lanes of Nagamachi, where Kanazawa’s samurai once lived. The area still retains earthen walls, narrow canals, and restored residences. Optional visits to samurai homes like Nomura-ke give a glimpse into the daily life and code of honor of these warrior elites.

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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.
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    Kanazawa Half-Day Private Tour

    Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
    $256.18
    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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