Top Sapporo Walking Tours

Discover Sapporo’s hidden food culture with a professional local guide who loves to eat like the locals do. While many visitors only experience classic “must-try” Japanese dishes, this tour takes you into the heart of the city’s vibrant food scene — just like the locals enjoy after work or on weekends. You’ll stroll through Sapporo’s city center and stop at a variety of unique eateries: from a casual street-side food stall, to two lively izakaya pubs with plenty of traditional flavors, and finally a seasonal stop for the perfect “shime” (closing dish) to end the night. What’s included Guided walking food and culture tour with a professional local guide 10+ different Japanese dishes across 4 venues 60-minute all-you-can-drink plan at one izakaya Street stall snack, izakaya classics, seasonal specialties, and a “shime” dish to wrap up the evening Enjoy authentic flavors in a stress-free way — just bring your appetite and curiosity!

Discover the true heart of Sapporo on a captivating morning walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, you'll explore the city's iconic landmarks and uncover its hidden gems with a passionate local expert. Go beyond the typical tourist path to experience Sapporo's unique charm and rich history firsthand. - Walk the "Golden Route": See iconic landmarks like the TV Tower, Clock Tower, & Red Brick Office. - Uncover hidden stories & explore off-the-beaten-path sites only locals know. - Navigate Sapporo effortlessly with a friendly, expert local guide. - Enjoy a personalised experience in a small-group setting. - Receive insider tips for dining, attractions, and your onward journey. Sharpen your senses and unlock Sapporo's secrets with your passionate local guide. Don't just visit—experience Sapporo's true essence. Book your unforgettable city adventure today!

This carefully crafted walking route connects Sapporo's most significant landmarks in a logical, efficient path that maximises your experience while minimising travel time. Unlike typical sightseeing tours, you'll engage all your senses - from the visual beauty of historical architecture to the sounds of bustling markets, the taste of fresh seafood and premium sake, and the tactile experience of traditional brewing culture. You'll gain insider knowledge about Sapporo's transformation from a frontier settlement to a modern metropolis, while experiencing authentic local life through market interactions and cultural traditions. This tour perfectly balances must-see attractions with genuine cultural immersion, making it ideal for travellers who want to understand the real spirit of Sapporo in just two hours. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time, taste, and tradition in Japan's northern gem!

Explore Sapporo's nightlife on a guided bar hopping tour. Visit three unique bars, from popular spots to hidden gems, and enjoy drinks and snacks with your guide! Meet your guide and set off on a leisurely stroll around Susukino, Tanuki-koji, a popular area for nightlife in Sapporo. Discover the city's nightlife and unique alcohol culture. Visit 3 bars ( our guide will tailor the bars to your group's preferences ) in one night and savour a wide range of sake breweries, wineries, and craft breweries. Experience Hokkaido's thriving alcohol scene!! -Immerse yourself in the city's unique alcohol culture with a local guide. -Learn about the history of Sapporo and its thriving alcohol scene. -Visit three different bars, from popular spots to hidden gems. -Savor the taste of local sake, wine, or craft beer in Sapporo

Get the most out of your time in Sapporo by booking a local host to take you on an adventure around the city. You’ll save hours researching top sites, and instead, have a personalized itinerary tailored to your needs. Your host will help you see Sapporo through the eyes of a local, and you’ll discover secret spots that you wouldn’t find alone. It’s a great way to see a combination of iconic attractions and hidden gems in a day.

Your desire to explore Sapporo to the fullest will be satisfied with this tour to visit spots recommended by locals!

Avoid the tourist traps and get to know the real Sapporo with a local host, handpicked to match your interests. Explore must-visit attractions, as well as off-the-beaten-path spots missed by most visitors and leave with a better understanding of local culture.

Calling all foodies and history lovers! Immerse yourself in Sapporo's vibrant past and delicious present. Your local expert guide will unveil fascinating stories from the pioneering era, revealing the deep local connections that make every bite more meaningful. -Uncover Sosei East's hidden past, a pivotal area in Sapporo's urban story, rarely seen by tourists. -Savour an authentic market lunch (Sushi or Donburi) in Nijo Market, a local favourite with deep community ties. -Immerse in local culture at Hokkaido Jingu Tonguu, a beloved community shrine. -Effortlessly explore Sapporo's best with your knowledgeable local guide. -Enjoy a truly personalised tour experience in a comfortable small-group setting. This isn't just a tour; it's an immersion into the authentic spirit of Sapporo, culminating in a lunch at the city's finest market. Book your unforgettable journey today!

▶Morning Plan Duration :2hr Start time : 10:00 a.m. ▶Afternoon Plan Duration :2.5hr Start time : 14:00 a.m. Discover Sapporo's history and culture on a guided walking tour. Your guide will lead you to iconic landmarks like Sapporo Station, the Red Brick Office, the Clock Tower, Odori Park, and the TV Tower. They will also reveal the city's best-kept secrets for local gourmet food and must-try sweets along the way.

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 is designed to suit your interests—you can select your must-see spots from a list of potential locations sent to you before the tour. Then, enjoy a customized itinerary with 3-4 sites—such as Moerenuma Park, Mount Moiwa, Nijo Market, and the Jozankei Onsen.

Avoid the traffic and discover the wonders of Sapporo on foot with this half-day private tour. Traveling with a private guide is a great way to get your bearings of the city and learn about its most interesting sights, without doing any research. Potential sights you can visit include Moerenuma Park, Sapporo Beer Museum, Odori Park, Jozankei Onsen, Nijo Market, and Sapporo Science Center.

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.

Sapporo’s vibrant nightlife is a culinary adventure waiting to be explored. This 3-hour tour invites food enthusiasts to savor iconic local dishes, including fresh seafood, Genghis Khan (lamb BBQ), and the delightful Shime Parfait dessert. Wander through the lively Susukino district and enjoy expertly curated tastings as you discover why Sapporo is celebrated for its rich food culture. With a friendly English-speaking guide, you’ll skip the lines and navigate with ease, ensuring a memorable evening that captures the essence of Sapporo's dining scene. - Enjoy a flavorful evening in Sapporo’s bustling Susukino district - Savor must-try dishes: fresh seafood, lamb BBQ, and Shime Parfait - Small group tour with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide - Dietary accommodations available; vegetarian options upon request

We'll pass by Sapporo sightseeing spots. You'll be able to feel the local atmosphere. We'll walk around downtown of Sapporo area and along the Sosei River. After we explore local area of Sapporo. If you want, we'll go to an Japanese restaurant and enjoy the local food.There aren't in any guidebooks. Walk along the side of the "Sousei River" and you'll feel that this smaller river offers a comforting view. After our stroll, we will pass the Nijo fish Market, a historic fish market established over 100 years ago. As we will walk around before eat, please wear comfortable shoes. If rain or snowy(in winter) on tour day, tour is cancel. And refund all.

This tour will take us first to The Historical Village of Hokkaido(open air museum), situated in the suburbs of Sapporo. You will see how a traditional town of yesteryear in Hokkaido was set up. This area consists of four different sections: a town, a fishing village, farm village and a mountain village. Led by a locally-based and native English speaking guide, this experience of early Hokkaido will fill you with visions of how life was like in Hokkaido during the Meiji and Taisho periods. You will see first hand how an entire little town a century ago was recreated. Our next and final destination will take us to The Sapporo Beer Museum. Sapporo Beer is one of the oldest and most popular beer brands in Japan. Your guide will lead you through this museum and explain the history of beer making in Japan. At the end of the tour comes the really fun part. The beer tasting!! You will be able to sample three types of Sapporo beer.

Enjoy a cooking class in a memorable setting—a local’s home in Sapporo. It’s a great way to discover more about local life in Hokkaido, and to learn recipes that you wouldn’t discover otherwise. As it’s a private experience, you’ll be able to share stories and ask questions as you cook. The lesson consists of multiple dishes, that may include fresh seafood, cooked burdock, deep-fried tofu, or miso soup. Reward your hard work by eating the feast you’ve cooked at the end of your lesson.

Immerse yourself in the dreamlike beauty of Biei’s famous Blue Pond, where surreal blue hues create a truly mesmerizing sight. Enjoy an exhilarating drive down the scenic Roller Coaster Road, known for its dramatic ups and downs. Savor a mouthwatering buffet lunch showcasing the rich flavors of Hokkaido’s local cuisine. Take in the colorful charm of Shikisai no Oka’s breathtaking flower fields, a vibrant and picturesque landscape. Conclude your journey with a peaceful stroll through the magical Forest Fairy Terrace, a place that feels straight out of a fairy tale.

Experience Sapporo's power spots and try your hand at Olympic sports on this new standard tour of Sapporo!. While it is always fun to visit the bustling downtown and go on gourmet tours, some of you might be wanting a slightly different experience—well, we have a tour that's just right for you! The Maruyama area, only 20 minutes from Sapporo by train, is a well-kept secret where you can experience the nature and culture of Sapporo over the course of half a day. The Sapporo Olympic Museum is a facility where you can learn about the history of the games and experience the thrills associated with them. You can try your hand at some of these winter sports via the hugely popular simulators present within the museum. After touring the museum, take a chair lift up to the Okurayama Viewing Point, used as a ski jump even today, and enjoy the exciting view that only athletes would get to see otherwise. At the base of Okurayama is Hokkaido Jingu, one of the most famous power spots in Hokkaido.

This tour will take us to the port city of Otaru. Otaru is just a 30-minute convenient train ride away from Sapporo. Otaru was once one of the most prosperous port cities on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido. Otaru is long past its proud history as a fishing and coal port town, but traces of its glory days remain almost everywhere and visitors should take note. Most tourism activities in Otaru are centered around the Otaru Canal in The Sakaimachi Sightseeing and Shopping District. So many sights to see and activities to partake in in this area. Specifically, on this tour we will “focus on” these well known locations along Sakaimachi Street

"Susukino at night is Hokkaido's premier entertainment district, boasting a diverse array of dining options and entertainment facilities. However, for foreign visitors unfamiliar with the local culture and language, navigating this vibrant area can be challenging. Our tour aims to alleviate these concerns by providing English-speaking guides who ensure that everyone, regardless of language background, can fully enjoy the experience with confidence. By showcasing the charm of our local area and enabling international visitors to immerse themselves in Hokkaido's nightlife, we also contribute to the revitalization of the regional economy." We also offer our other tours, so please check them out.

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)

Explore the rich history of Hokkaido University, celebrating its 150th anniversary and its role in modern Japan's development. This walking tour offers a unique perspective on the pioneering spirit of the 'Kaitaku' era, showcasing the university's iconic architecture and historical landmarks like Furukawa Memorial Hall and the bust of Dr. William S. Clark. With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the legacies that shaped Japan's educational landscape while enjoying the serene campus atmosphere. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, and it runs rain or shine. - Duration: 3 hours of engaging exploration - Discover the legacy of Japan's modernization at Hokkaido University - Enjoy exclusive insights from an expert guide, Mr. Tom - Minimum of 2 participants required for the tour to operate

Taste the best of Sapporo regional specialties by going on this combination of a market tour, a cooking class, and lunch. As you explore Nijo Ichiba market with a guide, you’ll discover more about local produce. A private tour means you can learn to cook at your own pace, and you’ll have direct access to your guide for questions. It’ll be the ultimate hassle-free day as all ingredients, lunch, and alcoholic beverages are included.