Top Sapporo Bus Tours

See the highlights of Sapporo in a day and save hours of research and planning time by choosing a private guided tour. To ensure the itinerary suits your interests, you can select your must-see spots from a list of potential locations sent before the tour. Then, enjoy a customized itinerary with 2-4 sites over 4 to 6 hours—such as Moerenuma Park, Mount Moiwa, Nijo Market, and Jozankei Onsen.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido on this unforgettable one-day adventure to Cape Kamui, Shimamui Coast, Yoichi Distillery, and Otaru. This tour takes you far beyond the usual tourist paths to experience some of the region’s most stunning hidden gems. Walk the dramatic cliffs of Cape Kamui, where panoramic ocean views and legends of Ainu gods await. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters and rugged coastline of Shimamui Coast, a place few travelers ever reach. Savor the craftsmanship of world-renowned Japanese whisky with a guided visit to the historic Yoichi Distillery. Then, step back in time in Otaru, a charming canal town filled with nostalgic streets, artisan shops, and rich history. With scenic drives, insightful stories, and plenty of time to explore, this journey blends nature, culture, and local flavor in the best of Hokkaido. Book now for a day packed with discovery, stunning views, and authentic experiences you’ll never forget.

The Ainu Cultural Center is a real hidden gem. Tucked away in lush natural surroundings an hour or so outside of Sapporo, this center/museum is sure to please. It is very informative with tons of artifacts of The Ainu. The center is well curated and visitors are encouraged to hold and touch the many authentic Ainu handcrafts. The outdoor village with traditional handcrafted Ainu houses and canoes are very cool to experience as well. This is a “must go” sight for those interested in indigenous groups. Your tour will continue on to nearby Jozankei Hot spring(Onsen) Village. There are 56 hot spring sources in Jozankei, concentrated around both the Tsukimibashi and Takayamabashi bridges along with The Toyohira River which flows throughout the village. The waters of most of these hot spring baths average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Celsius. As a member of this tour, you will experience a two hour hot spring bath at one of Jozankei’s most reputable hot spring hotels.

Make the most of Hokkaido’s natural beauty on a sightseeing route in a private vehicle. You won’t have to worry about organizing transportation from Sapporo, and the attractions vary depending on the time of year to make the most of each season. See highlights in Biei and Furano with ease.

On this fun 1-day tour, you will enjoy the new religious heritage of Sapporo, along with stunning views of its downtown and large central park, with sake tasting to top it off at the end of the day! Visiting the gigantic golden sleeping Buddha at the Butsuganji Temple as well as the Hill of the Buddha, a fusion of modern art and ancient religion, you will see how the people of Sapporo express their spirituality and creativity together. After lunch, a visit to downtown Sapporo, a ride up its iconic TV Tower, and Sake tasting in a small local bar will introduce you to the secular side of this Northern Japanese city.

Explore Nopporo Forest Park by mountain bike and enjoy round-trip transport from Sapporo, too. The easy-paced ride follows a flat route through the forests of the park and takes in sights of the flora and fauna for which Nopporo is famed. Look for deer peeking between trees as you pedal, and enjoy attentive commentary from a guide as you go.

Experience pure fun and hassle-free exploration with our selected off-the-beaten-path attractions, ensuring a carefree journey without the need to enter stores. Enjoy checking in at internet-famous spots like Noboribetsu Hell Valley, where steaming volcanic landscapes captivate the senses, and Lake Toya's tranquil beauty mesmerizes. In Otaru, immerse yourself in its nostalgic charm with canal walks and music box delights. Our tours are guided by a seasoned Chinese-Japanese bilingual driver known for their humor and seamless communication skills, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free adventure throughout your journey.

Experience the best of Hokkaido on a full-day guided tour from Sapporo, combining unforgettable wildlife encounters with the region's most spectacular natural scenery. Visit the renowned Asahiyama Zoo, famous for its innovative exhibits that let you observe penguins, polar bears, seals, and other animals up close in natural-style habitats. Continue to the picturesque countryside of Biei, stopping at its iconic scenic tree before admiring the stunning Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear water cascades into the vivid blue Biei River. Marvel at the surreal beauty of the Shirogane Blue Pond, celebrated for its vibrant turquoise waters and breathtaking seasonal landscapes, then conclude your journey at the enchanting Ningle Terrace, a charming forest village filled with artisan craft shops and cozy wooden cottages.

This private 7 hour walking tour with an experienced English speaking and Licensed tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Otaru while you are staying in Sapporo! Otaru is a port city that has historical buildings, many of which have been restored and converted into cafes and shops. The old stone warehouses and beautifully preserved canal help create the nostalgic atmosphere of the city’s townscape. Please choose 3 to 4 sights you wish to visit from our what to expect list and let your guide know to craft your own itinerary!

Embark on a relaxing and free journey at Tomita Farm, where you can integrate your body and mind into nature's beauty. Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring fresh local ingredients from Biei Furano, and take your time to explore. Drive along the scenic roller coaster road, visit the mist-shrouded Green Pond with its pure blue waters, and marvel at the dreamy Biei Patchwork Road and the healing lavender fields of Furano. Wander through 15 hectares of vibrant flower fields with over 30 varieties of blooms. Climb to the top of Tomita Farm’s flower fields for breathtaking views of the Furano Basin and Tokachidake Mountains. This trip offers complete freedom, with no compulsory dining or shopping, allowing you to fully immerse in nature's splendor.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido's winter on an unforgettable evening tour to the Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival! Discover a spectacular world of ice and light, where towering ice sculptures made from the pristine waters of Lake Shikotsu come alive with dazzling colorful illuminations. As night falls, the entire festival transforms into a magical frozen paradise, offering incredible photo opportunities and a truly unique winter experience. Spend approximately two hours exploring the illuminated ice sculptures at your own pace, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere. Festival admission is already included in the tour price, so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience. Departing conveniently from Sapporo with comfortable round-trip bus transportation, this magical evening adventure is the perfect way to create unforgettable memories of Hokkaido's winter wonderland!

Departing from Sapporo, this highly popular winter one-day tour takes you to Alpen Snowland Bibai, where you can experience exciting snow activities and enjoy the breathtaking snowy landscapes of Hokkaido. The journey continues to the charming port town of Otaru, offering scenic views of the famous Otaru Canal from the bus and free time to explore the nostalgic streets of Otaru. The tour also includes a visit to the beloved Shiroi Koibito Park, one of Sapporo's most popular attractions. At an affordable price, you can experience the magic of Hokkaido's winter, from thrilling snow adventures to romantic townscapes and sweet local delights, all in one unforgettable day.

● Why Choose This Tour? ● 4 Major Highlights: Beautiful Lake Shikotsu, Silo Observatory, Mt. Usu Ropeway, and Noboribetsu Hell Valley. 4 Selectable Packages to Fit Your Style: Option 1: No Ropeway Ticket + No Lunch Option 2: No Ropeway Ticket + Lunch Included (Genghis Khan) Option 3: Ropeway Ticket Included + No Lunch Option 4: Ropeway Ticket Included + Lunch Included (Genghis Khan) ● Choose Your Lunch Plan ● For Options 2 & 4 (Lunch Included) Recommended for: Those who want the full "Hokkaido Gourmet" experience! Make your travel memories even more special by savoring the essence of Hokkaido’s culinary culture with an authentic Genghis Khan lunch. ● For Options 1 & 3 (No Lunch) ● Recommended for: Guests with food allergies, vegetarians, or those who prefer to explore local cafes freely. Important Notice: We are unable to provide allergy-friendly or vegetarian substitutes for the Genghis Khan lunch. If you have dietary restrictions, please select the "No Lunch" package.

Roller coaster road is a pole with a height difference. The big one is a 2.5-kilometer straight. The road is one of the eight scenic spots in Furano. Aoike is located on the left bank of the Biei River in Hokkaido. It was formed by a dam to prevent the flow of volcanic magma. In the sunlight, the water in the pool will reflect blue, hence its name. The view of Biei Green Pond is like stepping into a fairyland, shrouded in clouds and mist, with its hazy beauty. Shikisai-no-Oka has a vast and beautiful flower field covering an area of ​​15 hectares, like a carpet of seven colors and rainbows, with different patterns in different seasons. Ningle Terrace in Furano is a handmade forest experience workshop inspired by the character in the novels of Japanese writer Satoshi Kuramoto.

Escape the city and embark on a scenic countryside adventure from Sapporo exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes in Hokkaido. Your journey begins with a drive along the famous Roller Coaster Road a picturesque stretch of road known for its dramatic hills and sweeping rural scenery that perfectly showcases the charm of Biei’s countryside. Next stop at the mesmerizing Shirogane Blue Pond, a natural wonder renowned for its surreal turquoise-blue waters and mysterious submerged trees. Spend time soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and capturing stunning photos of this iconic Hokkaido landmark. After enjoying the views treat yourself to a delicious buffet lunch featuring Hokkaido's famous Hokkaido Melon known for its sweetness and refreshing flavor. Continue to the vibrant flower fields of Shikisai-no-Oka, where rolling hills bloom with colorful seasonal flowers. You may also choose to take an optional tractor ride through the scenic fields for a relaxing countryside experience.

★Dec 5 Only★ Shiroi Koibito Park & Okurayama Winter Fireworks Tour from Sapporo A special one-day-only winter tour in Sapporo! After exploring the magical Shiroi Koibito Park, head to Okurayama Viewing Point (Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium). Experience the enchanting "Night Bubble Art" illuminated in the dark, perfectly paired with a breathtaking winter fireworks display starting at 19:00. Includes convenient round-trip transportation from central Sapporo!

Depart Sapporo for a fulfilling day immersed in Hokkaido’s stunning natural landscapes. Begin at the magnificent Hoheikyo Dam, where you can marvel at the massive structure surrounded by breathtaking seasonal nature. Next, visit the charming Jozankei Onsen Town. Enjoy free time to stroll the serene hot spring streets, soak your feet in a local foot bath, and savor a delicious regional lunch at your own expenses. In the afternoon, head to Takino Suzuran Hillside National Government Park, offering expansive gardens, waterfalls, and vibrant seasonal flowers. Conclude your journey at the pristine Lake Shikotsu Village. Admire the crystal-clear, caldera lake waters framed by majestic mountains before safely returning to Sapporo in the evening. This tour is the perfect relaxing escape into nature.

Discover the wonders of nature on our Lake Shikotsu Toya national park Tour. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Hokkaido's famed Lake Shikotsu, renowned for its No.1 crystal-clear waters, offering panoramic vistas everyturn. Experience the serenity of Marukoma Onsen, where you can indulge in soothing hot spring baths while marveling at the lake's majestic views. Delight in the opportunity to savor exquisite Hime Masu cuisine, a rare treat showcasing the region's finest delicacies. Engage in fishing activities amidst the tranquility of Polopinai, where nature's wonders await your discovery. Join us and uncover the essence of Hokkaido's natural splendor at every enchanting moment. Don't forget to eat No.1 Ice cream at the lake. 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 while we take care of everything else. (※We accept tips after Tour)

We will go in our private car. Makomanai Takino Cemetery also has Moai statues and a giant Buddha head Hokkaido Shrine Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Shiroi Koibito Park ※Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo Kita-Hiroshima (Autumn-limited itineraries are not included.) Those who do not need to shop can change to another location. 9:00 Sapporo 9:40 - 10:10 Takino Cemetery (Moyai and Buddha) 10:50 - 11:30 Hokkaido Shrine 11:50 - 12:40 Lunch at Sapporo Fish Market (Jyogai) 1:00 PM - 2:10 PM Shiroi Koibito Park (Chocolate Factory) 15:10 - 16:20 Mitsui Outlet Park 17:00 Sapporo, drop off your hotel　 Autumn-Exclusive Red Leaf Tunnel 9:00 Sapporo 9:40 - 10:20 Takino Cemetery (Moyai and Buddha) 10:30 - 11:30 Takino Susuran Park 12:00 - 12:50 Hiraoka Jugei Center (Red Leaf Tunnel) 13:40 - 14:40 Lunch at Sapporo Fish Market (Jyogai) 15:00 - 16:00 Shiroi Koibito Park (Chocolate Factory) 16:20 - 17:00 Hokkaido Shrine 17:30 Sapporo, drop off your hotel　 The itinerary is flexible. Of course, the driver will help with the photography; please let us know in advance. With "Safety, Security, and Comfort" as our motto, we bring excitement to your travels.

Explore Lake Toya and Noboribetsu on a private 9-hour tour from Sapporo, discovering Hokkaido's beautiful lakes, volcanic landscapes, and relaxing countryside scenery. Begin at Lake Hill Farm, where you can enjoy fresh gelato and peaceful farmland views. Continue to Silo Observatory for breathtaking panoramas of Lake Toya and its surrounding mountains. Stroll along Toyako Hot Spring Street and enjoy a leisurely lunch break. In the Showa Shinzan area, choose between riding the Mt. Usu Ropeway for spectacular volcanic views or visiting the Bear Ranch to see Hokkaido's brown bears. Next, explore Noboribetsu Jigokudani, a dramatic volcanic valley filled with steaming vents and rugged geothermal scenery, before returning to Sapporo. Travel comfortably in your private vehicle. This suggested itinerary allows you to adjust sightseeing time, skip selected stops, or make minor changes within the planned route.

Escape Sapporo and discover two of Hokkaido’s most stunning destinations in one private day tour. Start at the Shakotan Peninsula to see the legendary “Shakotan Blue” sea. Walk the ridge trail to Cape Kamui for panoramic views and visit Shimamui Coast, one of Japan’s top 100 beaches. Then explore Otaru — stroll along the iconic canal with red-brick warehouses and browse Sakaimachi Street for glassware, music boxes, and sweets. As a bonus, choose between Nikka Whisky Yoichi Distillery or Shiroi Koibito Park. Private vehicle with hotel pickup/drop-off in Sapporo included.

Feel more familiar with Japanese culture ＆ kimono and make your one and only original dyed works in the world！ If you want to get a glimpse of the authentic Japanese culture, the dyeing techniques inherited from ancient times will tell you the answer and take you on a journey beyond time to discover the real Japanese lifestyle. 〇Enjoy a casual, one-hour experience and take home your finished masterpiece as a special souvenir of Hokkaido ! 〇The finished masterpiece will give shape to your memories and impressions of this trip to Japan ! 〇In-depth Japan trip with immersive experience of traditional Japanese handicrafts techniques ! *Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese square wrapping cloth used for wrapping and carrying items. It's a versatile alternative to paper or plastic bags, and can also be used for gift wrapping. *Those courses will use chemical dyes.

⭐Escape crowded large-group buses on this exclusive max-6-guests private day tour from Sapporo to Toya Lake and Noboribetsu. ⭐We provide door-to-door hotel pickup, a spacious private van, all attraction entrance tickets. ⭐Book now for a stress-free all-inclusive Hokkaido sightseeing experience perfect for couples, small families and leisure travelers from US, UK, Australia. ⭐Witness the spectacular sight of steam vents and boiling hot springs gushing continuously from the earth at Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley). ⭐Admire the mysterious, crystal-clear waters of Lake Shikotsu and nature-wrapped Lake Toya. - Private air-conditioned 7-seater van for max 6 guests only - Door-to-door hotel pickup & drop-off within entire Sapporo downtown - All official entrance fees: Toya Lake viewing platform, Noboribetsu Hell Valley, Shikotsu Lakeside - English-speaking local driver-guide with sightseeing introduction

Begin your journey in the picturesque countryside of Biei, where you'll visit the mesmerizing Shirogane Blue Pond, famous for its striking cobalt-blue waters created by natural minerals, followed by the breathtaking Shirahige Waterfall, where crystal-clear streams cascade into the vibrant blue Biei River. Continue to the famous Christmas Tree, a solitary spruce standing gracefully amid Biei's rolling fields, offering one of Hokkaido's most photographed landscapes and a perfect stop for unforgettable pictures throughout the seasons. Then explore Shikisai no Oka, a spectacular flower park known for its colorful seasonal flower fields, panoramic countryside views, and picturesque walking paths that showcase the beauty of Hokkaido throughout the year. Complete your journey at Farm Tomita, Hokkaido's most renowned flower farm, where vibrant lavender fields and seasonal floral displays create a breathtaking landscape.