Top Okinawa Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Discover Ishigaki Island with a English speaking local guide on a private full-day tour designed entirely around your preferences. Spend 7–8 relaxed hours exploring the island while a professional photographer captures natural moments throughout your journey, allowing you to fully enjoy your time on the island. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized based on what you would like to see and experience. From famous spots like Kabira Bay to local cafés and scenic viewpoints, you can spend your time in Ishigaki exactly the way you wish. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a more personal island experience. Please note that the tour does not include all the locations listed; destinations can be selected according to your interests. Round-trip transfers from your hotel, the airport, or the port are included for a stress-free experience. For groups of 4 to 6 people, a vehicle arrangement is required. Please contact us in advance.

Step into the rich historical narrative of Okinawa on a 1.5-hour walking tour that explores Urasoe Castle and its surroundings. This journey delves into the sacred Ryukyuan royal heritage, impressive castle architecture, and the poignant legacy of World War II. Walk the ancient Futenma pilgrimage path to the Urasoe Gusuku and Youdore Museum, where the legacy of King Shō Nei comes to life. Visit the serene Youdore mausoleum, reflecting Okinawan ideals, and ascend to the castle ruins for panoramic views and a deeper understanding of Okinawa's tumultuous past. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, with an optional transportation plan from Naha available. - Discover the sacred sites of the Ryukyuan royal heritage - Visit Urasoe Gusuku and Youdore Museum to learn about Okinawa's history - Reflect at the serene Youdore mausoleum, a royal resting place - Optional transport available from Naha's Kokusai Street area

※A special tour with only one group per day. During this tour, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in Okinawa's daily life, appreciate its abundant history, and get a glimpse of its distinctive culture. Our experienced guides will navigate you through these lesser-explored routes, taking you to fascinating locations that are often missed by regular visitors. This tour will be scheduled for 3hous to 3 hours and 30 minutes.

If you've always wanted to have a go at sea fishing, this fun two-hour beginner-friendly fishing trip from Naha is a great chance to do so. Enjoy the views of the beautiful sea and coastline from your boat, which will sail Try your luck at catching fish and if you're successful you can eat your catch after in a local cafe (extra fee for preparation).

The itinerary above is just an example of the tour that takes in the northern part of Okinawa, but the inspiring experience of a tour by a certified Okinawa Interpreter Guide is more than just a tour of tourist attractions. Tour participants will discover unique stories and secret places known only to the locals. They gain a deeper understanding and experience of the history and culture rooted in each region, and gain new perspectives through interaction with the locals. Our program offers a wide variety of tours specializing in nature, culture, history, and sports. With plans to suit your interests and preferences, there is something for everyone. Nature lovers will enjoy eco-tours and hiking trails through beautiful landscapes, while those interested in culture can experience local traditional crafts and arts. History buffs will enjoy trips to old towns and historical sites, while those who prefer active travel will find thrilling experiences such as SUP, kayaking, and snorkeling.

Enjoy a day of sightseeing in Naha, the capital of the Okinawa prefecture, during this comprehensive full-day guided tour. Embark on a tour of must-see spots like Shurijo Castle, Hiji Waterfall, the Nakagusuku Castle ruins, Kokusaidori street, and more, on a customizable tour with an official licensed guide. This tour allows you to see Naha your way, while learning about the history and culture of the region.

Our company strictly follows the local Japanese laws regarding safety and regulation of Go-kart.You will be riding in custom made Go-karts.Our tour guide will take you to beautiful landmarks of Okinawa such as( Kokusai street). ・Choose various costumes of your favorite superhero’s or anime character. ・Ride Go-karts on streets while making your way through traffic. ・Soak up the fun atmosphere of driving while bystanders waving at you and taking your photos. ・The guide will be taking many wonderful photos and videos during tour, which will be given after the tour is over. ・IMPORTANT NOTE: All drivers are required to have one of the following valid documents (1) International Drivers Permits recognised by Geneve convention 1949 or(2) participants with licenses issued in Switzerland, Germany, France, Taiwan, Belgium, or Monaco will need to obtain a Japanese translation of their license from the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) or(3) SOFA Driving License for US Forces Japan.

Avoid crowded beaches and rigid sightseeing schedules with a private kayaking experience along the coast of Okinawa, where you can access quiet shoreline areas unreachable by larger boats. Instead of figuring out where to go or how to avoid busy tourist spots, you glide through calm waters with a guide who shares local insight along the way. It’s a relaxed, family-friendly way to experience Okinawa’s natural coastline at your own pace.

Feel at ease as you experience the beauty of Ishigaki on a private tour with a Native English speaker. My tours focus on understanding the island — its culture, history, plant life, wildlife, geology, and the stories that connect them all. Our day together: - Start with a location of your choice. - Go over the itinerary in person and curate the day to your preferences.** - Visit nature-focused routes: Beautiful locations, famous sights, beaches, hikes, and local food/fruit. - End the day where we began. *This tour is private unless otherwise specified or agreed upon as semi-private. ** the itinerary listed on Viator/trip advisor acts as a general list of areas in which we can visit for your convenience to choose from. *** tours are flexible, and completely customizable.

Tokyo’s fashionable Daikanyama district is known for having great boutiques, cafes, bookshops, and breweries. With this tour, save hours of research time by going to a shortlist of Daikanyama’s most interesting places. Highlights include visiting the shopping area of T-SITE and its popular bookshop, going to the themed “Mr. Friendly” Cafe, trying Japanese craft beer, visiting Hillside Terrace, and exploring the fascinating converted rail track area of Log Road.

Experience "Old Good Japan" in Shibamata, a charming riverside town preserved in time. This 3-hour stroll takes you through the nostalgic Taishakuten Sando approach, the magnificent woodcarvings of Taishakuten Temple, and the elegant Yamamoto-tei garden. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful, authentic Tokyo experience away from the modern crowds.

Our private tours offer a fully bespoke luxury experience, thoughtfully designed to meet the individual wishes of each guest. Accompanied by a private vehicle and a professional guide, we will introduce you to the very best that Okinawa has to offer—from the World Heritage site Nakijin gusuku and scenic attractions such as Kouri ocean tower, to historical landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, refined restaurants, and beloved local establishments. Through these experiences, you will discover the many unique charms of Okinawa. In addition, we can guide you to hidden scenic spots and special locations that are rarely visited on typical tours.

Join a fully private snorkeling experience tailored just for you. Glide over stunning coral reefs teeming with colourful tropical fish and vibrant marine life in Okinawa's crystal-clear waters. Led by a certified SSI-trained, native English-speaking guide, we'll share eco-friendly practices—look but don't touch—to help you appreciate and protect this thriving ecosystem. Whether you're a confident swimmer or prefer a relaxed pace, this gentle beach-entry tour adjusts to your comfort level and sea conditions—no boat required! We'll provide clear instruction on snorkeling techniques, best practices, and safety from the start. After about 1 hour in the water, relax with a refreshing drink and delicious local snack provided by your guide. Photos of your adventure are often included. This personalised, low-impact tour ensures an unforgettable, stress-free encounter with Okinawa's underwater paradise—ideal for beginners, couples, or anyone seeking a serene ocean escape.

Discover the rich tapestry of Okinawa’s history on this 1.5-hour tour of Zakimi Castle and the Yuntanza Museum. From the sacred age of gusuku to the scars of World War II, explore Yomitan Village’s journey through time. Begin at the Yuntanza Museum, where insightful exhibits illuminate the region's architectural marvels and wartime resilience. Ascend to Zakimi Castle, a well-preserved fortress from the 15th century, and learn about its dual role as a cultural and military site. Enjoy breathtaking views from the castle's outer walls, connecting with Okinawa's layered past as you walk the stone paths of history. - 1.5-hour guided tour of Zakimi Castle and Yuntanza Museum - Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of Zakimi - Learn about Okinawa’s wartime history and resilience against air raids - Enjoy panoramic views of Yomitan and the East China Sea from the castle

Visit a café that is only open on Sunday! You will get to see the view of the Shuri area and get relaxed with a garden and music in the café. We will visit the Shuri and Shikina areas, where you can learn about history and culture along the way to the café. It's easy and comfortable to travel on an E-bike!

Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Discover Okinawa’s rich cultural heritage with a private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers at Naha Port. Travel comfortably in a private car and immerse yourself in the island's history by visiting iconic sites like Shurijo Castle, the Sonohyan-utaki Ishimon Gate, and the Tamaudun Mausoleum. Stroll along the historic Shurikinjo Stone Road and unwind in the serene Shikinaen Garden before heading back to the port. This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace while enjoying the convenience of private transport. - Private car transport for a comfortable exploration - Visit significant cultural sites including Shurijo Castle and Tamaudun Mausoleum - Perfect for cruise passengers with a flexible itinerary

Explore the rich heritage of the Ryukyu Kingdom at Shurijo Castle, the historical heart of Okinawa. Known for its vibrant vermilion buildings and sacred grounds, this UNESCO site showcases the unique blend of politics, religion, and maritime trade that defined the kingdom. A local expert will guide you through the castle's main areas, allowing you to appreciate its architectural beauty and spiritual significance. An optional early morning plan offers the chance to witness the rare “Opening Gate Ceremony” at sunrise. Experience the peaceful essence of Okinawa’s royal history on this insightful 1.5-hour tour. - 1.5-hour guided tour led by a local expert - Opportunity to witness the “Opening Gate Ceremony” at sunrise - Option to include transportation from Naha Airport to Shurijo Castle. - Discover the historical and spiritual significance of Shurijo Castle - Explore other UNESCO-listed sites of the Ryukyu Kingdom nearby

Explore the profound legacy of the Battle of Okinawa on this reflective tour that visits the Himeyuri Monument and Himeyuri Peace Museum. Discover the stories of young students and teachers who were mobilized during the war, their sacrifices preserved in poignant exhibits. As you walk through these significant sites, guided by a knowledgeable local expert, you'll gain deeper insights into the human cost of conflict and the importance of peace. This experience invites you to connect with the emotions of a tumultuous time while honoring those affected by the battle. - Visit the Himeyuri Monument, a memorial to the students and teachers who served during the battle - Explore the Himeyuri Peace Museum, featuring personal belongings and testimonies - Engage in a reflective experience that highlights the impact of war on civilians - Guided by an expert, ensuring a deeper understanding of the historical context

Discover Okinawa's unique spirit, Awamori, on this enlightening 2.5-hour guided tour. Begin at a local distillery, where you'll learn how this rice-based liquor, distinct from sake and mainland shōchū, has evolved over 600 years due to its unique ingredients and fermentation process. Engage with master brewers and enjoy tastings of various Awamori varieties, exploring their rich flavors and aromas. The tour culminates at a local eatery, where you can savor traditional Okinawan dishes paired with your chosen Awamori styles. This experience is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts looking to delve into Okinawa's rich cultural heritage and spirit-making traditions. - 2.5-hour guided tour focused on Okinawa's Awamori - Learn about traditional distillation and fermentation processes - Taste a variety of Awamori styles alongside local dishes - Ideal for both beginners and Awamori enthusiasts

Let's ride a jet ski together!!! Sit back as the staff operate the jet ski.Enjoy the beautiful sea and scenery.We land on the island.It's called "Illusion Island."And we go snorkeling with just jet skis.There are sea turtles and various species of fish. Let's go jet skiing in the sea of Ishigaki Island! Those with a license can drive on their own (Only [Special small craft license] issued in Japan is valid.) Those without a licence will be asked to ride behind staff You can land on the so-called "Phantom Island", run through the beautiful sea and view, and even snorkel! Let's go and see sea turtles and lots of fish! We may be with other guests during busy periods. Please contact us if you would like to keep it completely private.

Learn all about the history of karate in Okinawa, the birthplace of karate, on this full day tour, including lunch, stopping at several places including Matsuyama Park to see famous monuments, the Okinawa Prefecture Karate Museum to meet a karate master, Okino-gu Shrine, and Shureido, to shop for karate goods.

Explore the unique world of Okinawa's Yachimun pottery on this engaging two-hour guided tour. Start at the Tsuboya Pottery Museum, where you'll learn about the rich history of Tsuboya ware, shaped by the Ryukyu Kingdom. Wander along Yachimun Street, a picturesque lane filled with studios and shops run by talented local potters. Your expert guide will share insights into the artisans' techniques and stories, making connections with the creators behind these exquisite handmade pieces. Perfect for those seeking authentic souvenirs that embody the spirit of Okinawa. - Discover the heritage of Okinawan pottery at Tsuboya Pottery Museum - Stroll through Yachimun Street, lined with artisan shops - Connect with local potters and learn about their craft - Ideal for travelers looking for unique, handmade souvenirs

Discover the spiritual heart of Okinawa on this tour to Kudaka Island, known as the “Island of God” and the birthplace of the Ryukyuan people. Begin your sacred journey with a ferry ride from Azama Port, where your guide shares captivating stories of Amamikiyo and the island's deep spiritual ties. Walk along tranquil village paths to historic sites like Chimintomai and Tugyandī, where purification rituals take place. Visit the sacred courtyard of Udunmyaa and end your tour at Ishiki Beach, gazing toward the mythical Nirai Kanai. This journey unveils the unique practices of Ryukyuan Shintō and its reverence for nature, offering profound insights into the island’s cultural legacy. - Ferry ride from Azama Port to Kudaka Island, a sacred site - Guided exploration of historic and spiritual landmarks - Walk through serene village paths and experience local traditions - Visit Ishiki Beach, a place of deep spiritual significance

Make the most of a day on Okinawa Island with a fully customizable private day tour. See and do exactly what you want without the hassle of squeezing into a crowded tour bus or straining to hear your guide. Choose from the island’s many attractions, including Shurijo Castle, Hiji Waterfall, the Peace Memorial Park, and much more. Tailor the itinerary to suit your interests.