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Explore Kochi at your own pace with this private shore excursion, starting with convenient pickup from Kochi Cruise Port. Visit Katsurahama Beach for stunning ocean views and a glimpse into the life of samurai Sakamoto Ryoma. Discover the historic Kochi Castle, a rare surviving original from the Edo period, and experience the vibrant flavors at Hirome Market, where local delicacies like katsuo no tataki await. If time allows, enjoy the breathtaking views at Godaisan and visit the serene Chikurinji Temple. An exclusive English digital guidebook and translation support via a smartphone app help ensure smooth communication throughout your adventure. - Private vehicle transportation with a professional driver - Visit scenic Katsurahama Beach and historic Kochi Castle - Experience local cuisine at lively Hirome Market - Includes an English digital guidebook for enhanced exploration

Discover the culture and coastal traditions of Sakaiminato on a private shore excursion from Sakaiminato Cruise Terminal. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Explore Mizuki Shigeru Road, known for its manga-themed shops and bronze statues inspired by famous yokai characters. Continue to Miho Shrine in the historic port town of Mihonoseki, a shrine closely associated with fishing, prosperity, and good fortune. If time permits, visit Sakaiminato Fish Center to browse fresh seafood and regional products before returning to the port. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each sightseeing location. The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. Private vehicle for your group Explore without following a large group Visit Mizuki Shigeru Road and Miho Shrine English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Explore the coastal scenery and history of Shizuoka on a private shore excursion from Shimizu Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Visit Miho no Matsubara, known for its beautiful pine grove and views of Mount Fuji on clear days. Continue to Nihondaira and take the ropeway to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu. Explore the historic shrine surrounded by the forested slopes of Mount Kuno. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each sightseeing location. The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. Private vehicle for your group Explore without following a large group Visit Miho no Matsubara and Kunozan Toshogu Shrine English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Explore the stunning volcanic scenery and rich culture of Kagoshima on this 6-hour private shore excursion. Begin with a convenient pickup at Marine Port Kagoshima and relax in a private vehicle as you journey to Sakurajima, home to the active volcano. Visit the Yunohira Observatory for breathtaking views, wander the Arimura Lava Observatory, and enjoy a footbath at the Lava Nagisa Promenade. After returning to Kagoshima, discover the beautiful Sengan-en garden and learn about the history of the influential Shimadzu family. This customizable tour includes an English digital guidebook and professional driver assistance via a translation app. - Private shore excursion lasting 6 hours from Marine Port Kagoshima - Visit iconic sights including Sakurajima and Sengan-en - Includes ferry rides and private vehicle transportation - Personalized experience with pre-tour support in English -Full refund if your cruise ship is unable to dock

Explore Niigata on a private shore excursion from Niigata Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Start with a photo stop at historic Bandai Bridge and visit Hakusan Shrine. Continue to the Former Saito Family Summer Villa to see its traditional architecture and Japanese garden. Then explore Pia Bandai for fresh seafood and local specialties. Enjoy panoramic views from the Befco Bakauke Observatory Room before visiting Imayo Tsukasa Sake Brewery for local sake tasting and shopping. Brewery tour is not included. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each location. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Private vehicle for your group Explore at your own pace Discover Niigata’s history, culture, food, and sake English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Explore the rich history of Okinawa with a private shore excursion from Naha Cruise Port. Begin your journey at the iconic Shurijo Castle, the former royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom, and delve into its fascinating history. Visit the sacred Sonohyan-utaki Ishimon stone gate and the royal mausoleum of Tamaudun. Walk the ancient Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone-Paved Road lined with subtropical flora, and conclude your tour at the serene Shikina-en garden. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle without having to follow the schedule of a large group. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each sightseeing location. Communication with the driver will be assisted by a translation app. - Convenient pickup directly from Naha Cruise Port - Visit key historical sites including Shurijo Castle and Tamaudun - Walk along the historic Shuri Kinjo-cho Stone-Paved Road -If your cruise ship is unable to dock at the port, you will receive a full refund.

Explore the culture and history of Tokushima on a private shore excursion from Komatsushima Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without having to follow the pace of a large group. Visit Awa Odori Kaikan and discover the traditions of Tokushima’s famous Awa Odori dance. Take the Bizan Ropeway up Mount Bizan and enjoy panoramic views over Tokushima City. Continue to Tokushima Central Park, the former site of Tokushima Castle, and explore its historic surroundings. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about the itinerary and each sightseeing location. The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. If your cruise ship is unable to dock at the port, you will receive a full refund. -Private vehicle for your group -Explore without following a large group -English digital guidebook provided -Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Discover the natural beauty and hot spring culture of Oita on a private shore excursion from Beppu Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Walk across the Kokonoe “Yume” Grand Suspension Bridge and enjoy spectacular views of the valley and mountains. Continue to the famous Beppu Hells to see colorful hot pools, steaming vents, and unique geothermal landscapes. Finish with a stroll through historic Kannawa Onsen, known for its atmospheric streets filled with hot spring steam. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each sightseeing location. The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. Private vehicle for your group Explore without following a large group Visit Oita’s natural and geothermal highlights English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Explore Fukuoka’s historic shrines on a private shore excursion from Hakata Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Visit Homangu Kamado Shrine, surrounded by nature at the foot of Mount Homan. Continue to Dazaifu Tenmangu, dedicated to the deity of learning, and enjoy its lively approach with local shops. Visit Mizokuchi Kamado Shrine, which has attracted attention for sharing the name “Kamado” with Demon Slayer. Finish at Mizuta Tenmangu and Koinoki Shrine, known for its heart motifs and connection to love. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each location. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Private vehicle for your group Explore without following a large group Visit Fukuoka’s historic shrines English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

Discover the history and scenic beauty of Hiroshima and Miyajima on a private shore excursion from Hiroshima Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle without following the pace of a large group. Take a ferry to Miyajima and visit the UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its beautiful architecture and iconic torii gate standing in the sea. Return to Hiroshima and stroll through Shukkeien Garden, a historic Japanese landscape garden with tranquil ponds, bridges, and traditional scenery. If time permits, make a short photo stop outside Hiroshima Castle before returning to the port. Before the tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about each location. The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. Explore without following a large group Visit Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine, and Shukkeien Garden English digital guidebook provided Full refund if your cruise ship cannot dock

The Hanoi Outskirts & Bat Trang Ceramic Village Jeep Tour Half-Day offers a captivating journey from the bustling city of Hanoi to the serene countryside, providing a unique blend of urban and rural experiences This half-day tour is perfect for anyone looking to explore both the heart of Hanoi and its tranquil outskirts, capturing the city's energy, culture, and natural beauty. Ready for an adventure through Hanoi's countryside and Bat Trang Ceramic Village.

Explore the heart of sake craftsmanship at Matsui Sake Brewery, one of Japan’s oldest producers, in a small-group experience limited to just 13 guests. Discover the history and philosophy behind sake-making, and see the moromi fermenting mash up close—an opportunity rarely available to the public. Conclude your visit with a tasting of rare and limited-edition sake, offering a deeper appreciation of this traditional Japanese beverage. Whether you are a seasoned sake enthusiast or new to sake, this experience provides a unique insight into Japan’s sake culture. Small-group experience limited to 13 guests Discover the history and philosophy behind Matsui Sake Brewery See the moromi fermenting mash up close, a rare behind-the-scenes experience Taste rare and limited-edition sake

Make the most of your limited time in Beijing with this private half-day trip to the Mutianyu Great Wall.You will be accompanied by a professional English-speaking local guide and travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with round-trip transfers from your hotel in downtown Beijing to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Mutianyu is less crowded and more scenic than other sections of the Great Wall. Suitable for seniors and children alike, it’s ideal for family trips and private tours.The schedule is flexible, with approximately 2–3 hours of on-site exploration before returning to the city. ✅ Highlights - Private tour only your group participates, with flexible departure times and no strangers joining. -Professional English-speaking guide providing historical commentary -Round-trip private air-conditioned transportation, including hotel pickup and drop-off in the city center -Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket included -Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts

Discover a different side of Nha Trang through its local flavors, coastal heritage and everyday life — all in one private motorbike experience with a local guide. Start the morning with a bowl of authentic Vietnamese fish noodle soup and local coffee, then explore the Institute of Oceanography before enjoying classic Vietnamese dishes for lunch. Continue to the historic Ponagar Cham Towers, ride along the Cai River and Xom Bong Bridge, taste a local grilled banana snack, and finish with a walk along Tran Phu Beach. Unlike a typical sightseeing tour, this experience combines local food, culture, history and everyday Nha Trang life in a relaxed private journey. Travel by motorbike with a local guide, discover places beyond the usual tourist stops, and experience the city through the flavors, stories and neighborhoods that locals know.

Private 10-day journey with your own driver and vehicle. The tour begins with an airport pickup and takes you through some of the island’s most popular destinations, including Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala and Galle. Visit ancient landmarks, experience Sri Lanka’s hill country, take a scenic train journey, enjoy a wildlife safari in Yala National Park and finish the trip along the southern coast before returning to Bandaranaike International Airport. This is a private tour, allowing you to travel at a more comfortable pace without sharing the vehicle with other travelers. The itinerary can also be adjusted depending on your interests, hotel locations, weather and travel conditions. - Explore Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy - Experience a scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella - Enjoy safaris in Minneriya and Yala National Parks - Beach Days, Whale Watching, Snorkeling - River Safari

This private tour is not just a sushi-making class, but a story-driven journey through the city that created Edomae sushi. Begin in Nihonbashi, where Edo’s fish market culture once flourished, then explore the Edo-Tokyo Museum to understand the waterways, merchants, and everyday food culture that shaped old Tokyo. The highlight is a hands-on sushi-making experience at Yoshida Sushi in Kabukicho, where guests wear a happi coat, learn from sushi staff, enjoy photo opportunities, and taste sushi according to the selected plan. The Regular Plan is based on Yoshida Sushi’s Premium Masterclass, while the Luxury Plan features a VIP omakase-style experience with sake pairing and special touches. End the day at Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai for relaxed food-culture shopping, with an optional Toyosu Market visitor-area stop before 5:00 p.m. when the market is open.

Experience the world’s most heavily guarded border on an exclusive day trip from Seoul and a Private Licensed Guide. Divided since 1953, the DMZ offers an unforgettable journey through modern history. Tour Highlights: 7-Hour Private Tour: Travel comfortably from Seoul while your guide explains the history of the Korean War. Explore Imjingak Park, walk across the historical Freedom Bridge, and see the artillery-damaged steam locomotive frozen in time. Skip-the-Line Access: Descend 73 meters underground into the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel—a secret North Korean passage built to move 30,000 soldiers per hour. Look through binoculars into North Korea from the Dora Observatory, and visit Dorasan Station. 8-Hour Upgrade: Start your day at the Gamaksan Suspension Bridge, honoring British soldiers who fought in a fierce Korean War battle, before heading to the DMZ. Book your private spot today to witness the border the world has watched for over 70 years.

Experience South Korea’s transforming seasons on a private 10-hour day trip from Seoul. With all tickets included, an expert licensed guide leads you through two iconic destinations outside the city. Garden of Morning Calm Explore 20+ themed sections featuring 5,000 plant species, including the ancient Millennium Juniper and the Korean Peninsula-shaped Sunken Garden. Designed without a single straight line, every curving path reflects traditional Korean aesthetics, which your guide brings to life as you walk. Nami Island Take a short ferry ride to this unique self-declared micro-nation, famous for its role in the classic K-drama Winter Sonata. Stroll the legendary tree-lined paths—bursting with spring cherry blossoms, lush summer greens, autumn ginkgo leaves, or winter snow. Discover local art, history, and striking sculptures along the way. Book your private tour today to witness nature, culture, and storytelling come together!

Discover the Ancient Wonders of Anuradhapura – Explore in Comfort, Away from the Heat Discover the city of Anuradhapura without spending the day under the tropical sun. This private tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the ancient city comfortably at a relaxed pace. Visit Anuradhapura’s important ancient temples, stupas, and hidden gems with transportation, making it easy to explore the city without getting tired from the heat. As the day moves into evening, experience one of Anuradhapura’s most beautiful moments. The ancient stupas are illuminated after sunset, creating a peaceful and spectacular atmosphere perfect for photography and unforgettable memories. A comfortable way to discover the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura while avoiding the daytime heat and enjoying the city lit in the evening. Old city entrance ticket ($30) and entrance ticket to Isurumuniya Temple (500 LKR) are not included. You have to purchase these tickets on-site. We will help you with that.

Enjoy a private cooking class where you can ask the instructor questions at any time! Hosted by Hannah, a local guide who has welcomed hundreds of international guests! If you have any dietary restrictions such as vegetarian preferences or allergies, please be sure to let us know when booking. My goal is to make this a class that everyone can enjoy! We will meet in the heart of Nagasaki. While exploring the history and culture of Nagasaki and its cuisine, let's prepare traditional Japanese food together: miso soup and sushi. Starting with how to make *dashi* (broth)—the foundation of Japanese cooking—you will learn the fundamentals of making traditional miso soup. For the sushi, we offer a wide variety of fish and vegetables, allowing you to create colorful and unique sushi pieces!

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley on this 2-day guided city tour. Visit iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the stunning Boudhanath Stupa and the sacred Pashupatinath Temple. Wander through the ancient streets of Bhaktapur and Patan, where intricate woodwork and vibrant pottery showcase local artistry. This private tour includes comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, ensuring an intimate and insightful experience of Nepal's historical treasures. Customize your itinerary to include special sights or activities, making it perfect for those with specific interests. - Visit major attractions like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath, and more - Enjoy a private tour with an English-speaking cultural guide - Experience local cuisine during your sightseeing - Explore at your own pace in a comfortable private vehicle

Discover the best of Visakhapatnam in just one day with a carefully designed itinerary that combines breathtaking coastal scenery, ancient history, local culture, and India's naval heritage. From hilltop viewpoints and Buddhist ruins to the famous Submarine Museum, this tour showcases the city's most iconic attractions, with comfortable private transportation and included hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Discover the natural beauty, rich culture, and traditional farming heritage of Bali on a memorable journey through the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, the sacred Tanah Lot Temple, the ancient Kayu Putih Tree, and the lush Sangeh Monkey Forest. Experience stunning landscapes, fascinating local traditions, and some of Bali’s most iconic cultural and natural attractions in one unforgettable day.

Discover the beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day, 1-night journey aboard La Sen Premium Cruise. Explore Dark and Bright Cave by traditional rowing boat, enjoy kayaking and swimming in Lan Ha Bay, and admire stunning limestone karsts. Relax in comfortable accommodation, savor Vietnamese cuisine, and enjoy attentive service throughout the cruise. Convenient departure options are available from Hanoi or Halong.