Hiroshima & Miyajima Full-Day Private Tour with Licensed Guide
Hiroshima, Japanby Minami. K
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Enjoy a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide, visiting Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests. In Hiroshima, walk through Peace Memorial Park, see the A-Bomb Dome, several monuments and statues, and, if you wish, visit the Peace Memorial Museum. At lunchtime, enjoy Hiroshima’s local specialty, okonomiyaki. In the afternoon, visit Miyajima, a UNESCO World Heritage island. Admire the floating torii gate, walk through Itsukushima Shrine, and enjoy the scenery and island atmosphere with your guide’s explanations. Lunch is not included in the tour price. We mainly use public transport; taxis can be arranged at extra cost. Hotel pick-up: your guide meets you at your hotel and travels with you by public transport. Cruise port pick-up: please pay the round-trip taxi fare between the port and city center on the spot.
What's included
- All the entry tickets
- Public transportation fee
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Taxi fares
Itinerary
- 1
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
1 hour
You will walk around the park, learning Hiroshima's history and cultural heritages. Our guide will explain what kind of messages each monument/statue deliver.
- 2
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
1 hour
You will walk trough the Peace Memorial Museum, and will see a number of important exhibitions inside. A ticket is included in this tour. You can go around the museum by yourself, or walk trough with the guide.
- 3
Atomic Bomb Dome
30 min
A guide will talk about the history of Hiroshima, before and after the WW2. We will visit the atomic bomb dome and you can see the remaining rubble around the dome.
- 4
Hiroshima
1 hour
Take tram from city center to Miyajima. During the tram ride, you can see the view of Hiroshima city which has beautiful scenery such as rivers and mountains.
- 5
Hiroshima
1.3 hours
Okonomiyaki Lunch Okonomiyaki is a Hiroshima's local cuisine. It is like Hiroshima pizza.
- 6
Miyajima
2.3 hours
You will enjoy tram and ferry ride to Miyajima island, a World Culture Heritage. You will visit to Torii gate (floating shrine) and Itsukushima shrine on the island. You will also visit Daishoin Temple, one of the most important temples of Shingon Buddhism.
- 7
Hiroshima Station
50 min
Take a ferry and Japan Rail from Miyajima island to Hiroshima station. You can enjoy the city view along the way. If you prefer, you can visit the souvenir shops at Hiroshima stations.
Meeting and pickup
A licensed guide will wait for you at the Hiroshima station. We will contact you the exact location. We can flexibly arrange the meeting location.
If you are on a cruise: We will use a taxi (round-trip between the cruise port and the city center). Please pay the local taxi fare at sight. Our guide will wait outside the cruise ship. We will send you the exact location when we get your cruise ship information.
End point
A licensed guide will wait for you at the Hiroshima station. We will contact you the exact location. We can flexibly arrange the meeting location.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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