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Samurai History Walking Tour in Kanazawa 20% OFF

Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$133.14
$166.42
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Kanazawa Private Walking Tour immerses you in the samurai city's rich history and culture. Guided by local experts, this tour highlights iconic sites connected to the samurai legacy.

  • 🏯 Visit the Nagamachi Bukeyashiki, a historical district where middle-class samurai once lived, and explore their homes while learning about their daily lives.
  • ⛩️ Discover Oyama Shrine, dedicated to Toshiie Maeda, featuring an architectural blend of Eastern and Western styles, along with a beautiful garden.
  • 🏰 Explore the Kanazawa Castle, the former seat of the Maeda Clan, with original structures still standing amid ongoing restoration efforts.
  • 🌸 Stroll through Kenrokuen Garden, celebrated as one of Japan's most stunning gardens, showcasing seasonal beauty from cherry blossoms to winter snow.
  • 🗣️ Engage with your English-speaking guide, who is ready to answer your questions and share insights about the city's history.
  • ☕ Enjoy complimentary coffee and/or tea during your tour to enhance your experience.
  • 🚌 Transportation fees are included, with options for public transport (around 220 yen per person) or taxi services (approximately 1000 yen per car).
  • 🎟️ Note that entrance/admission fees for attractions are not included and must be paid by the traveler.
  • 🚍 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy access.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

1.5 Hour Walking Tour Option
Duration: 2 hours: A shorter, more compact tour focusing on learning the ins and outs of a famous Kanazawa location of your choosing
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
  • English-speaking guide
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Transportation fees (Bus 220~yen/person or Taxi 1000~yen/car)
  • Entrance/Admission fees to attractions are not covered and must be paid by the traveler

Meeting point
Our meeting point may change depending on the route that we are going to take on the day of the tour. Our guide will contact you for details after the reservation.
Return details
Depending on the route you prefer, the end point may differ

  • Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki
    Historical district not far from the Kanazawa Castle, which once was a home to middle-class samurai and their families. Learn how samurai lived while walking through the narrow streets of the district, visit the houses where they used to live, and don't forget to buy souvenirs in one of the traditional arts and crafts shops!
  • Oyama Shrine
    A shrine built in dedication to Toshiie Maeda, the first lord of the Maeda Clan that ruled Kanazawa for centuries during the Edo Period. It is known for its unique gate that combines architectural elements of both the East and the West. It is the most prominent Shinto shrine in the city and also boasts a beautiful architecture and garden.
  • Kanazawa Castle
    The seat of the Maeda Clan, the castle still reflects the region's past as the second most powerful feudal domain after the shogunate in terms of size and wealth. Some original structures from the samurai era remain standing, and the castle is undergoing a reconstruction project to slowly restore it to its former glory.
  • Kenrokuen Garden
    Originally built as a private garden for the Maeda Clan, Kenrokuen Garden is one of the most beautiful gardens of Japan, that attracts visitors from all over the world. Cherry blossoms in spring, red leaves in autumn, or snow in winter – it is beautiful no matter the season. Our guide will introduce you the brief history of the garden and its most interesting and stunning spots.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Samurai History Walking Tour in Kanazawa 20% OFF

    Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
    $133.14
    $166.42
    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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