Top Hokkaido Tours by Duration - page 7

Sapporo, the largest city in Hokkaido celebrates its 150th anniversary. It has many magnificent buildings. This tour takes you to much appealing Western architecture with a fancy interior. For the architect and photo-lovers in you, this tour is for you! We will visit hotels with beautiful sculptures, a Western building made from rare stone such as Sapporo soft stone, and of course one of Sapporo's popular tourist spots, the red brick government building. Stop by at Hokkaido University, a niche spot for tourists. Find buildings with high historical value, that are not well known on campus. Let's go on a journey to discover beautiful western architecture with your otomo tour guide!

Depart Sapporo and head to the breathtaking Shakotan Peninsula. Start with a scenic Shakotan Blue Cruise or enjoy the stunning coastal views from Cape Ōgon. After a delicious local lunch at Fuji Sushi, marvel at the highly transparent, crystal-clear waters of the beautiful Shimamui Coast. Next, walk along the dramatic, sweeping ridges of Cape Kamui to experience breathtaking panoramic ocean views. In the afternoon, travel to the charming port city of Otaru. Spend your free time wandering along the historic Otaru Canal or exploring the nostalgic streets lined with glass workshops and cozy cafes before safely returning to Sapporo in the evening.

Discover Hokkaido’s stunning west coast on this full-day tour from Sapporo, featuring dramatic ocean cliffs and rich local culture. Marvel at the crystal-clear "Shakotan Blue" waters at Cape Kamui, where a scenic walk leads to breathtaking coastal views. Enjoy hands-on seasonal fruit picking in Yoichi, sampling fresh strawberries or cherries straight from the farm. Stroll through the charming streets of Otaru Canal, a nostalgic port-town filled with history and local treats. This tour combines nature, culture, and local flavors for an unforgettable experience. - Full-day exploration of Hokkaido’s west coast from Sapporo - Visit Cape Kamui for stunning ocean views and natural beauty - Enjoy a hands-on fruit-picking experience at a local farm in Yoichi - Wander through the historic Otaru Canal and enjoy local treats

Discover the natural beauty of Hokkaido on this unforgettable full-day sightseeing tour from Sapporo, combining volcanic landscapes, hot springs, scenic viewpoints, and shopping in one perfectly planned itinerary. Travel in comfort to Nakayama Pass to taste its famous potato balls before enjoying panoramic views of Lake Toya from the stunning Silo Observation Deck. Stroll through the charming hot spring town of Toyako Onsen, relax at free foot baths, and capture incredible photos at the dramatic volcanic dome of Shōwa-shinzan, with the option to visit the famous Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch. Experience the raw geothermal power of Noboribetsu Jigokudani, where steaming vents and sulfuric landscapes create a truly otherworldly atmosphere, then end your day with fantastic deals at Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo-Kitahiroshima. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this Hokkaido day tour. Book now to secure your seat and explore the very best of Hokkaido in just one day!

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Biei and Furano on a full-day journey through Hokkaido's most iconic landscapes. Travel along the scenic Patchwork Road, stop at the famous Seven Stars Tree, and admire the surreal blue waters of the Shirogane Blue Pond before visiting the picturesque Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear streams cascade into the vibrant Biei River. Continue through Hokkaido's spectacular flower region with visits to the colorful Shikisai-no-Oka flower fields, the fragrant Herb Garden Furano, and the world-famous Farm Tomita, celebrated for its seasonal lavender and vibrant floral displays. From panoramic countryside views to unforgettable photography opportunities, every stop showcases the natural beauty that makes central Hokkaido so special. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, couples, and families, this guided day tour offers a relaxing escape through Hokkaido's most picturesque countryside, combining stunning scenery, seasonal flowers

Discover the breathtaking wonders of Hokkaido on this full-day winter adventure from Sapporo that combines volcanic landscapes, scenic lakes, wildlife encounters, and snowy fun in one unforgettable journey. Begin with a visit to the dramatic Noboribetsu Jigokudani, also known as Hell Valley, where steaming hot springs, sulfur vents, and rugged volcanic terrain create an otherworldly atmosphere. Explore the iconic Shōwa-shinzan and choose from optional adventures like the Mount Usu Ropeway for panoramic volcanic views or the Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch to see Hokkaido brown bears up close. Relax by the serene Lake Toya lakeside, enjoy fresh local treats at Lake Hill Farm, and capture the distant beauty of Mount Yotei, Hokkaido’s “Little Fuji.” In winter, experience thrilling snow activities at Snow World Toya, making this tour perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers. Book now to secure your spot and create lasting memories in Hokkaido!

This is a three-hour private walking tour designed for first-time visitors to Sapporo. You will enjoy panoramic city views from the Sapporo TV Tower observation deck and learn about shrine culture and *omikuji* (fortune slips) at the Hokkaido Jingu Tongu Shrine. The tour also offers a taste of Hokkaido’s culinary culture at Nijo Market and an experience of local shopping street culture at Tanukikoji. With additional stops at Odori Park, the Former Hokkaido Government Office (Red Brick Office), and the Sapporo Clock Tower, you can enjoy a well-rounded experience of Sapporo’s scenery, food, history, and culture—all within a short timeframe.

Tour Highlights or Appeal Points ・Enjoy spectacular coastal views of Cape Kamui and the Shakotan Blue Coast ・Visit the famous Nikka Yoichi Distillery, one of Japan’s best-known whisky destinations ・Choose a Hokkaido-style lunch option at booking, including a seafood rice bowl or sea urchin bowl ・Ride the Tenguyama Ropeway in Otaru for panoramic city and sea views ・Experience seasonal fruit picking at a local orchard in Hokkaido Important Information ・An English-speaking guide will be arranged for English-speaking guests ・Minimum number of participants required for operation: 6 ・Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time ・The tour may be canceled if the minimum number of participants is not met ・The itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, harvest conditions, or facility operating status ・Fruit-picking content may vary depending on the season and crop conditions ・Meal changes for allergies or special dietary requirements cannot be guaranteed

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the natural wonders of Hokkaido with our Asahiyama Zoo + Seasonal Highlights + Forest Fairy Terrace Day Tour. Get up close with fascinating wildlife at Asahiyama Zoo, one of Japan’s most beloved zoos, known for its innovative and interactive enclosures that let you observe animals from unique perspectives. From playful penguins and seals to majestic polar bears, every exhibit offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages. Along the way, enjoy scenic seasonal stops that showcase Hokkaido’s ever-changing beauty, from colorful flower fields and lush greenery to snowy landscapes and autumn foliage. Conclude your journey at the enchanting Ningle Terrace, often called the Forest Fairy Terrace, where charming wooden cottages glow softly among the trees. Stroll through this magical forest village filled with handcrafted souvenirs, cozy shops, and a storybook-like atmosphere that feels straight out of a fairytale.

Welcome to the “Heart of Hokkaido’s Gastronomy.” While the city is still fast asleep, the gates of the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market—a hub for professional chefs and expert buyers—open exclusively for you. This tour is far more than a simple walkthrough; it is a sensory adventure into the soul of Hokkaido’s rich culinary culture. Feel the raw energy of the market as giant tuna are traded in the blink of an eye, witness the sharp, discerning gaze of experts selecting the finest produce, and take in the sweet aroma of fresh seasonal fruits. After exploring the market, a long-awaited breakfast awaits. Tasting the “true” freshness of ingredients selected by the master’s eye that very morning is an experience you will cherish for a lifetime. Finally, wander through the outer market to find the perfect souvenir while connecting with the friendly local vendors. A “special side of Sapporo,” beloved by culinary professionals, is waiting for you.

Explore the natural and cultural highlights of Hokkaido in one unforgettable day. Ride the Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake Ropeway for sweeping views of vibrant autumn leaves in Japan’s largest national park. Visit Asahiyama Zoo, famous for its creative exhibits and adorable animal encounters like the penguin walk. At Asahikawa Ramen Village, savor a piping hot, delicious bowl of ramen, adding warm and wonderful memories to your Hokkaido autumn trip! So warm and cozy! A perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and culture awaits.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Sapporo and explore some of Hokkaido’s most iconic and breathtaking sights. Begin your journey at the popular Asahiyama Zoo, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful stroll through beautifully maintained grounds. Then, head to the picturesque Ken & Mary Tree or Christmas Tree, depending on the season, set against the rolling hills of Biei’s countryside. Continue to the stunning Shirahige Falls, where clear mountain water cascades through a forested gorge. Just moments away, you'll be captivated by the surreal beauty of the Shirogane Blue Pond and Platinum Pool, known for their vivid, otherworldly blue hues that change with the light. With comfortable transport, scenic landscapes, and curated stops throughout the day, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking nature, photography, and the magic of Hokkaido. Book now for a full day of beauty and discovery you’ll never forget!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido on an unforgettable day trip from Sapporo. This seasonal adventure blends wildlife encounters, snowy landscapes, and charming winter villages for a perfect Hokkaido experience. Your journey begins at the famous Asahiyama Zoo, Japan’s northernmost zoo and one of the most beloved winter attractions in the region. Spend around 1.5 hours exploring innovative animal exhibits where creatures thrive in cold climates. During winter (December to March), enjoy the adorable Penguin Snow Walk, watch seals glide through vertical glass tunnels, observe playful raccoons climbing, and see monkeys huddling together to keep warm. From April to November, continue to the stunning Blue Pond, famous for its surreal turquoise waters surrounded by peaceful forests. Nearby, admire the dramatic beauty of Shirahige Falls, where streams of white water cascade through rugged rock formations.

Discover the stunning natural beauty and unique culture of Hokkaido on this unforgettable one-day tour to its most iconic destinations! Your journey begins with a scenic ride to Fukidashi Park, where you’ll experience the pure spring waters flowing from the foot of Mount Yotei—often called Hokkaido’s “Little Mount Fuji.” Then, soak in the serene views of Lake Toya, a magnificent crater lake surrounded by volcanic peaks, followed by a peaceful stroll along the charming Toyako Onsen Pier, where hot springs meet the lakeside breeze. Next, enjoy the photogenic landscapes and fresh dairy treats at Lake Hill Farm, a picture-perfect countryside stop straight out of a Miyazaki film. Finally, witness the dramatic power of nature at Hell Valley (Jigokudani)—a steaming volcanic landscape filled with sulfur vents and otherworldly beauty. With comfortable transport, scenic views, and a well-paced itinerary, this tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and first-time visitors.

The Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival showcases stunning ice sculptures crafted from the lake's crystal-clear waters, creating a captivating winter wonderland. This tour provides an opportunity to enjoy the festival both during the day, when the ice exhibits beautiful shades of blue, and under the enchanting evening illumination. With approximately 2 hours to explore, you can immerse yourself in the unique artistry of the ice and witness the transformation as colorful lights bring the sculptures to life. Enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Sapporo, making this a perfect winter outing. - Experience Hokkaido's iconic winter festival at Lake Shikotsu - Admire spectacular ice sculptures made from crystal-clear water - Enjoy both stunning daytime views and magical evening lights - Convenient round-trip transport from Sapporo with ample exploration time

This tour operates under special permission. Together, we will walk through the normally restricted area of the former National Route 230 at the northern foot of Mt. Nishiyama, tracing the remnants of the 2000 Mt. Usu eruption.

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty, culture, and spirituality of Hokkaido on this full-day trip from Sapporo. Visit the awe-inspiring Hill of the Buddha, where a giant Buddha statue designed by renowned architect Tadao Ando is surrounded by peaceful lavender-covered hills. Continue to the historic Hokkaido Shrine, nestled within a tranquil forest, to experience one of Sapporo's most important Shinto landmarks. End your journey in the picturesque hot spring town of Jozankei, where you can stroll through the scenic valley, admire seasonal landscapes, browse local shops, or relax in a traditional onsen (optional, at your own expense). With comfortable transportation and carefully selected stops, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, architecture, nature, and relaxation—an unforgettable way to experience the best of Hokkaido in a single day.

On this charcoal tour, you’ll go beyond simply learning how charcoal is made. You’ll explore its century-long history and discover the deep bond between charcoal, everyday life, and the environment. Through hands-on experiences such as wood-chopping, carrying logs, and grilling mochi, both children and adults can feel the warmth and wisdom passed down through generations. By the end of this journey, we hope you'll understand and respect why this tradition is worth protecting.

This private tour is designed for travelers visiting Otaru by cruise ship. We pick you up at Otaru Port or hotels near the port. With a government-licensed, friendly English-speaking guide and a private vehicle, it is a relaxed and efficient way to explore the romantic port town of Otaru. Stroll the historic Otaru Canal, lined with old stone warehouses and antique gas lamps that glow beautifully at dusk. Wander down Sakaimachi Street to browse handmade glassware at Kitaichi Glass and admire thousands of music boxes at the famous Music Box Museum with its steam clock. Food lovers can savor some of Japan's freshest sushi and seafood bowls at the lively Sankaku Market, while view-seekers ride the ropeway up Mount Tengu for a sweeping panorama of the city and the Sea of Japan. This is a fully customizable private tour. Choose 2-3 sites from our itinerary and your guide tailors the day to your interests and pace, making the most of your limited time in port.

The Ultimate Furano & Biei Tour All the Must-See Spots in One Perfect Package! Want to explore the best of Hokkaido’s breathtaking countryside in one unforgettable day? This complete package includes nearly all of the essential attractions in Furano and Biei. In Biei, marvel at the iconic Blue Pond, the majestic Shirahige Waterfall, and the vibrant beauty of Shikisai-no-Oka (Colorful Hill). In Furano, soak in the colors and scents of lavender at Farm Tomita, and enjoy a relaxing wine tasting at the Furano Wine House. And most importantly — every package includes luxurious, private transportation in a high-end vehicle, ensuring you travel in style and comfort from start to finish. Sit back, relax, and take in the stunning views while we take care of everything else. This is the ultimate Furano & Biei experience for those who want to see it all — in total comfort. (Depending on the day, the appearance of landscapes and flowers may vary. Thank you for your understanding)

Experience the charm of Otaru on this private shore tour departing from the port. Stroll along Sakaimachi Street, lined with historic shops, cafés, and local artisans. Try your hand at a traditional glass-blowing activity, a signature craft of Otaru. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque Otaru Canal, famous for its vintage warehouses and romantic ambiance. Take a scenic Blue Cave cruise to admire the sparkling waters and coastal scenery. Conclude your tour with breathtaking views from Tengu Mountain, where you can capture panoramic vistas of the city and surrounding sea.

Hakodate, located in southern Hokkaido, was one of the first Japanese ports to open to foreign trade, giving the city its unique international character. From red-brick warehouses to charming European-style buildings, Hakodate offers a distinctive blend of cultures that can be difficult to fully appreciate without local insight.On this 8-hour private tour with a professional guide and air-conditioned car, explore the city in comfort while gaining a deeper understanding of its history and highlights. Your guide will provide engaging commentary and tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.Potential stops include the scenic Onuma Quasi-National Park, the historic Motomachi district, and other key attractions around the city. Enjoy a seamless, flexible, and comfortable way to discover Hakodate at your own pace.Book it now

This tour will take us to popular sights that will offer insight into Sapporo, a “mocked” courtroom, a shopping arcade and will conclude at Cococo Susukino (in the heart of Sapporo’s entertainment district) for sake tasting. Explore the city with your tour guide and learn about the history of Sapporo, capital of the mountainous northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.

Explore the vibrant city of Sapporo and its surrounding wonders with an expert guide. Visit the iconic Sapporo Clock Tower, stroll through Odori Park, and discover the fascinating history of Hokkaido at the Hokkaido Shrine. Next, venture to the famous Sapporo Beer Museum to learn about Japan's beer-making heritage and sample some local brews. For nature lovers, a trip to Mount Moiwa offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, accessible by cable car. If you're craving a relaxing escape, unwind in one of Sapporo’s nearby hot springs or explore the charming local markets. Share insider knowledge of the region’s culture and history with your guide, ensuring a deeper connection to this northern gem.