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Private Tour Guide Kobe with a Local: Kickstart your Trip, Personalized

Kobe, Japanby City Unscripted

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

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Overview

Within 24 hours after booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host with a personalized itinerary to explore Kobe your way. You could check out top attractions such as Kobe Harborland or bustling Chinatown (one of the biggest in Japan), explore the area you are staying in or just wander the streets like a true local. Plan B- grab your host and head down to a restaurant where you can sit down to a meal and get the inside scoop on where to go and how to get there.

What's included

  • 2 or 3 hours with a host
  • Private and personalized experience
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or taxi options)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation costs
  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    JR Kobe Station

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    Find your feet in the lively city of Kobe with your host, who will show you the ropes, starting with Kobe Station! IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  2. 2

    Maiko Marine Promenade

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    Stroll along the Maiko Marine Promenade as you familiarize yourself with the sights and faces of the city IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  3. 3

    Meriken Park

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    In Kobe sea shore spot, catch a glimpse of symbolic buildings such as Kobe port tower, Kobe Maritime museum. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

  4. 4

    Stop 4

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    Developed by Chinese merchants who settled in Kobe in 1868, this is a popular and shopping and dining district. Packed with shops, restaurants and food stands, you can try popular street gourmet, such as steamed buns, ramen, tapioca drinks and various other Japanized-Chinese dishes. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.

Meeting and pickup

(The host will be waiting in front of the tourist information center) After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

End point

(The host will be waiting in front of the tourist information center) After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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