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Private Car and walking tour. Perfect for the hot and humid summer months, or the cold winter times. Also to simply see more too. A private tour - to maintain the unique energy of your group. Have any special interests or requests? We can add it into your Kobe experience...just let us know. A Great Mix of the Old & New of Kobe City... oh yeah! Have a local, fluent English speaking host. Spend time enjoying the city, (and not spending time getting lost in train stations or lost in translation)....another Oh yeah! Once you have booked your experience, we will be in touch with you within 48-hours to plan your personalized experience, and finalize our meeting point. For tours less than 48-hours, we will contact you sooner.

Experience the Charm of Kobe – Private Walking Tour Uncover the unique blend of tradition, nature, and modern elegance with a fully customized private walking tour of Kobe. Whether you're interested in historic sake breweries, scenic harbor views, European-style architecture, or peaceful gardens, this experience is tailored to your personal interests. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own meeting time and location, and we’ll help design the perfect itinerary—from visiting landmarks like Kobe Harborland and Himeji Castle (optional day trip), to exploring charming neighborhoods like Kitano-cho or relaxing at Nunobiki Herb Garden. We’re also happy to assist with advance reservations for local Kobe beef dining or special experiences. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups looking for a relaxed yet enriching day in this beautiful port city!

Not everybody has a spare 4-6 days to complete the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route, but time-tight travelers can still see the highlights in just one day. This private tour with a personal chauffeur takes you to several of the route's most sacred sites, including the three shrines that make up Kumano Sanzan, and its most stunning viewpoints.

Make the most of your day in port with this exclusive shore excursion from Kobe to Kyoto. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle and explore two of Kyoto’s most iconic spots—the Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji Temple) and Nishiki Market, often called “Kyoto’s Kitchen.” This tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to experience Kyoto’s rich culture, food, and history in a short time. This tour is great for any types of travelers , such as adventure seekers, families with children, etc.

Experience Kobe beyond typical group tours with a relaxing private shore excursion designed for comfort, flexibility, and scenic beauty. Enjoy historic western-style streets, panoramic ropeway views, scenic coastal drives, lively Chinatown atmosphere, and beautiful harbor scenery at your own pace in a comfortable private vehicle. Guests may choose between two scenic route options: Option A: Mount Rokko, known for breathtaking mountain and city views, or Option B: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, offering spectacular coastal scenery and one of the world’s longest suspension bridges. Whether you prefer mountains or the sea, this flexible tour lets you experience Kobe your way. From the charming Kitano District and Nunobiki Herb Gardens to vibrant Nankinmachi Chinatown and relaxing waterfront views, this tour offers a wonderful blend of culture, scenery, and local atmosphere. Perfect for couples, families, and cruise travelers seeking a memorable Kobe experience.

Seamless Private Transfer: between Kobe Cruise Port and Osaka City Hotels Travel comfortably between Kobe Cruise Port and your hotel in Osaka city with a one-way private transfer. Avoid taxi queues, crowded trains, and the inconvenience of carrying luggage through busy stations. Why Choose Us? Meet-and-Greet Service: Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal with a name sign or pick you up directly from your Osaka city hotel. Direct and Comfortable: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance. Peace of Mind: Transfer details and meeting arrangements will be confirmed approximately 24 hours in advance via WhatsApp, email, or message. Vehicle Capacity 7-Seater: Up to 4 passengers with 5-6 standard suitcases 10-Seater: Up to 7 passengers with 7-8 standard suitcases Standard suitcase size: approximately 24 inches. Child seats are available for an additional fee upon advance request.

Travel comfortably between Kobe Cruise Port and Kansai International Airport with a one-way private transfer. Avoid taxi queues, crowded trains, and the inconvenience of carrying luggage through busy stations. Why Choose Us? Meet-and-Greet Service: Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal with a name sign or at the designated airport meeting point. Direct and Comfortable: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance. Peace of Mind: Transfer details and meeting arrangements will be confirmed approximately 24 hours in advance via WhatsApp, email, or message. Vehicle Capacity 7-Seater: Up to 4 passengers with 5-6 standard suitcases 10-Seater: Up to 7 passengers with 7-8 standard suitcases Standard suitcase size: approximately 24 inches. Child seats are available for an additional fee upon advance request.

A Great Mix of the Old & New of Osaka City... oh yeah! A private tour - to maintain the unique energy of your group. Have any special interests or requests? We can add it to your Osaka experience, just let us know. Spend time enjoying the city, (and not spending time getting lost in train stations or lost in translation)....another Oh yeah! You will have a fluent English Speaking local guide. Once you have booked your experience, we will be in touch with you within 48 hours to plan your personalized experience and finalize our meeting point. For tours less than 48 hours, we will contact you sooner.

This private tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Kobe or those wanting to explore its highlights in a day. Save time itinerary planning and enjoy a guided adventure showcasing nature spots, shrines, museums, and great shopping and foodie spots. Highlights include Nunobiki Falls, Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum, Ikuta Shrine, and Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Kobe Tourism Bureau official program - One of the only private taxi journeys in Kobe combining Arima Onsen and a Mount Rokko view from the top - Private taxi transportation for comfort, privacy, and stress-free travel - Hosted by a trained next-generation local guide from Kobe Tourism Bureau, offering attentive service with energy and adaptability. Ideal for - Discerning travelers who prefer exclusivity over typical group tours Couples and discerning guests who value privacy and exclusivity - Visitors who prefer curated access rather than navigating Arima and Mount Rokko on their own - Those who want to avoid crowded trains and enjoy the comfort of private taxi travel - Experience Arima Onsen and a Mount Rokko view from the top in one seamless private taxi journey. Designed for those who value comfort and privacy, this tour removes the stress of navigating trains or planning routes after dark. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Kobe in a truly exceptional way.

Explore the both modern and traditional sides of Kobe with your English-speaking chauffeur on this full-day driving tour. Enjoy the ease of travelling in a private vehicle and the independence of exploring the sights on your own. Come and discover the beautiful and architecturally stunning city of Kobe with us! Perched on a hillside sloping down to the sea, Kobe is one of Japan's most attractive and cosmopolitan cities. Immerse yourself in the city's distinct atmosphere and dining options! From seafood to sake to sweets, Kobe has it all! We hope to see you in Kobe soon!

Travel comfortably between Kobe Cruise Port and Shin-Osaka Station with a one-way private transfer. Avoid taxi queues, crowded trains, and the inconvenience of carrying luggage through busy stations. Why Choose Us? Meet-and-Greet Service: Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal with a name sign or at the designated station meeting point. Direct and Comfortable: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance. Peace of Mind: Transfer details and meeting arrangements will be confirmed approximately 24 hours in advance via WhatsApp, email, or message. Vehicle Capacity 7-Seater: Up to 4 passengers with 5-6 standard suitcases 10-Seater: Up to 7 passengers with 7-8 standard suitcases Standard suitcase size: approximately 24 inches. Child seats are available for an additional fee upon advance request.

Create your perfect day in Kansai with a fully customizable private tour tailored to your interests. Explore historic landmarks, enjoy cultural experiences, visit theme parks, or take in stunning night views — all designed around you. Sample ideas include visiting Osaka Castle, exploring Todai-ji and Nara Park, discovering hidden local spots, and enjoying authentic local food experiences. You may also choose attractions like Universal Studios Japan, scenic viewpoints such as Mount Rokko, shopping districts, or cultural activities. Enjoy private transportation and flexible scheduling to make the most of your time. Ideal for families, couples, and small groups. Tour duration can be extended upon request for an additional fee, depending on availability. Entrance fees, meals, and optional experience costs are not included and are paid separately based on your chosen itinerary.

Seamless Private Transfer: Kobe Cruise Port ⇄ Takarazuka City Hotels Travel comfortably between Kobe Cruise Port and your hotel in Takarazuka city with a one-way private transfer. Avoid taxi queues, crowded trains, and the inconvenience of carrying luggage through busy stations. Why Choose Us? Meet-and-Greet Service: Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal with a name sign or pick you up directly from your Kyoto city hotel. Direct and Comfortable: Enjoy a private, air-conditioned vehicle with luggage assistance. Peace of Mind: Transfer details and meeting arrangements will be confirmed approximately 24 hours in advance via WhatsApp, email, or message. Vehicle Capacity 7-Seater: Up to 4 passengers with 5-6 standard suitcases 10-Seater: Up to 7 passengers with 7-8 standard suitcases Standard suitcase size: approximately 24 inches. Child seats are available for an additional fee upon advance request.

Arriving in Kobe but want to visit Osaka on a day trip? This tour is perfect for you! With a guide & private vehicle, exploring Osaka has been made easy. Explore the vibrant city of Osaka with our government-licensed, experienced English-speaking guides! From the beautiful Osaka castle, to Dotonbori District’s legendary Takoyaki, and the retro vibes of Shinsekai District with its famous giant blowfish lantern, Osaka’s many dynamic and vibrant sights will enthrall you. Hungry after all that exploring? The kitchen of Japan, Osaka, is more than happy to tempt you with its many savory local dishes. We welcome you to come and explore the unique culture of Osaka with us! Or as they say in the Osaka dialect, “Maido”! Note*1: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

Escape the bustle of the city and discover the charm of Shioya, a peaceful fishing village near Kobe. On this 4-hour private shore tour, you’ll explore authentic Japanese daily life with a friendly local guide while meeting residents, tasting specialties, and strolling through historic streets. Begin at the harbor for photogenic views of Mt. Rokko, Awaji Island, and the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge. Learn how Japanese nori (seaweed) is grown and enjoy a tasting at a local family shop. Walk through Shioya’s narrow streets to discover a temple, a shrine, and the local shopping street. Visit a 100-year-old barber shop, a tatami factory, and the heritage Guggenheim House. Along the way, sample snacks and drinks while engaging with the welcoming townspeople for a truly authentic experience.

In the north the mountain, in the south the sea and in the middle you! I am inviting you to visit this beautiful city, we will discover it together from the north to the south. History, fashion, and modernity are melting in this so picturesque city and along the way, you will enjoy seeing its highlights like Kitano Ijinkan, Sorakoen Garden, China Town, Meriken Park, and The Nunobiki Herb Garden. On this tour, I will introduce you to the main sights of Kobe, from China Town with a wide variety of great and tasty street food. Meriken Park and Hanshin Awaji Great Earthquake Memorial Park, Red Port Tower and the white Kobe Marine Museum are a beautiful contrast. Enjoy a cruising tour around Kobe Port and panoramic views of Kobe and Osaka, which are particularly beautiful at sundown. If you are not staying in Kobe, contact me with your questions so that I can answer everything you want to know better, on what to visit or what can be done or experienced during your visit to Kobe.

Embark on a private cruise from Himeji to the Ieshima Islands, where you’ll immerse yourself in stunning natural beauty and experience the charm of a quaint seaside town. On Ieshima Island, you’ll find Ieshima Shrine, where Emperor Jimmu is said to have landed, offering a serene atmosphere surrounded by untouched nature. Enjoy the sacred forest and breathtaking panoramic views. During this cruise, indulge in a luxurious lunch at “Shimizu,” a ryokan beloved by internationally renowned designer Kenzo Takada. Savor the local specialty dishes, including the famous Anago shabu-shabu or Watarigani crab pasta. After your meal, take a stroll around Ieshima Shrine and capture incredible aerial views with drone footage. Finish your journey at “Maamii,” a chic factory café that opened in 2023. Relax while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves, and enjoy a calming break to wrap up your unforgettable experience.

This private tour is designed for travelers arriving at Kobe Port by cruise ship. We pick you up at the cruise terminal or hotels near the port, and a government-licensed, English-speaking guide accompanies you in a comfortable private vehicle - an easy, relaxing way to explore Kobe and the surrounding Hyogo area. Enjoy a 6-hour customizable tour and choose 2 to 3 sights you like most. Stroll the waterfront at Meriken Park beneath the iconic red Port Tower, wander the historic Kitano district of Western-style residences, and soak up the lanterns and street food of Nankinmachi Chinatown. Ride up Mt Rokko or the Nunobiki Herb Garden ropeway for sweeping views over the city and bay, relax in the old hot-spring town of Arima Onsen, or admire the vast Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Foodies can savour famous Kobe beef. Your private guide tailors the day to your pace and interests. With comfortable door-to-door transport, it is the perfect worry-free shore excursion before you return to your ship.

Enjoy a relaxing private tour through Kobe’s most scenic coastal areas and the historic Arima Onsen town. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with pickup and drop-off available in Osaka or Kobe. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is fully private and customizable, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Discover charming western-style streets, panoramic city and mountain views, beautiful waterfront scenery, and one of Japan’s oldest hot spring towns. Perfect for couples, families, cruise travelers, and visitors seeking a comfortable and flexible Kobe experience.

Book your Private Transfer from Kobe Cruise Port to Kobe Airport (UKB). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Create your perfect day in Kansai with a fully customizable 6-hour private tour for cruise passengers arriving at Kobe or Osaka Port. Make the most of your limited time on shore with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Travel by private vehicle and explore highlights across Kansai, including Osaka, Nara, Kobe, and Kyoto depending on your schedule. A sample itinerary from Kobe Port includes Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple, followed by Osaka Castle—offering a great mix of history and iconic sights. You can also customize your day with Kyoto, Osaka city areas, Kobe highlights, or shopping. For a more relaxed pace or to include Kyoto, an 8-hour option is available. Enjoy door-to-door service from your cruise port and a personalized experience. We will make sure you return to your ship on time. Entrance fees and experience costs are not included and are paid separately.

Enjoy free pickup from Kobe Airport, Kobe Port, and hotels in Kobe cit y and set off on a personalized adventure through Himeji and its scenic surroundings. This fully customizable tour is designed around your interests—whether it’s historic sites, local food, or off-the-beaten-path experiences. Travel by comfortable minivan, giving you access to places public transport can’t reach. We’ll plan everything with you via email before your trip to ensure a seamless, tailor-made journey. Prices vary by group size, but it’s surprisingly affordable for a private custom tour. Discover the hidden charm of Kobe and Himeji—away from the crowds and packed itineraries. Let us craft the perfect day just for you!

This private day tour is designed for travelers arriving at Kobe Port by cruise ship who want to make the most of their day in the timeless city of Kyoto. Your government-licensed, English-speaking guide and private vehicle meet you right at Kobe Port (Naka Pier Cruise Terminal) or your nearby hotel, so there is no stress about trains, tickets, or navigation. From the port you are driven comfortably to Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital, about an hour away. With your guide you can choose from iconic highlights such as the golden Kinkaku-ji, the torii gates of Fushimi Inari, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, the hilltop Kiyomizu-dera, the geisha district of Gion, and the stalls of Nishiki Market. Because this tour is fully private and customizable, the itinerary is tailored to your interests and pace. Your guide brings each site to life and drives you back to Kobe Port in good time for your ship's departure.