Kanazawa Half-day Tour

EUR 139,-
per person

Available all year 4 hours Starting point Kanazawa

Excursion
Authentic experiences Expert guides Flexible schedules Excellent value
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  • Culture
  • History
  • Nature
  • Hidden gems

Overview

Discover Kanazawa´s most beautiful spots

Embark on a captivating journey through Kanazawa's cultural treasures accompanied by an expert guide. Explore the serene Kenrokuen Garden, delve into the historic Nagamachi Samurai District, and wander the charming Higashi Chaya-gai. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of this city, where tradition and modernity harmoniously coexist.

Suggested itinerary

13:50

Join us at the Kanazawa Station Tourist Information Center at 14:00 by bus. Your expert guide awaits to guide you through the city's treasures.

Step back in time at the residence of a samurai family from the Kaga Domain. Marvel at the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the beauty of a Japanese garden.

Ranked among Japan's top three gardens, Kenrokuen offers breathtaking seasonal views. Let the tranquillity of this beautiful garden captivate your senses.

Stroll through the stone-paved streets of Higashi Chaya-gai, where Edo-period charm is all over the place. Admire the wooden-latticed teahouses, an Important Traditional Building Preservation District.
17:30

Conclude your tour as you arrive back at Kanazawa Station, filled with memories of the city's rich heritage.

Important information

What is included

  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Admission fees
  • Transportation

What is not included

  • Transportation expenses to the meeting location

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