Kochi Private Car Tour and Local Food Tasting

Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and discover Kochi’s four must-see highlights in just 4.5 hours. Designed for cruise passengers, this private tour offers smooth, door-to-door transportation without the stress of navigating public transportation or complicated schedules. Visit scenic Katsurahama Beach to enjoy Pacific Ocean views and learn about Sakamoto Ryoma and the Meiji Restoration. Continue to peaceful Chikurinji Temple, part of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, before exploring historic Kochi Castle and learning about samurai culture and the Tosa Domain. Finish at lively Hirome Market, where you can sample local specialties such as seared bonito, sushi, dumplings, and other regional dishes. At the end of the tour, you will be returned comfortably to the cruise port in time for your ship’s departure.

1. 1

   Katsurahama Beach

   30 min

   At Katsurahama Beach, guests can enjoy beautiful Pacific Ocean views, walk along the scenic coastline, see the famous Sakamoto Ryoma statue, and learn about his role in Japan’s modernization.

2. 2

   Chikurinji Temple

   25 min

   At Chikurinji Temple, guests can walk through peaceful temple grounds, admire traditional Buddhist architecture and gardens, and learn about the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage.

3. 3

   Kochi Castle

   1 min

   At Kochi Castle, guests can explore the original main keep, enjoy panoramic city views, and learn about the castle’s history, samurai culture, and the Tosa Domain.

4. 4

   Hirome Ichiba

   1 min

   At Hirome Market, guests can explore lively food stalls, taste local specialties such as seared bonito, and experience Kochi’s casual local dining culture.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.