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All-Inclusive — No Hidden Costs All entrance fees and transportation are included. (Lunch is not included.) Experience Nagasaki like a local on this private 4-hour tram and walking tour, specially designed for cruise guests and travelers with limited time. Travel by Nagasaki’s historic streetcars — one of the main ways locals get around the city — and explore on foot with your private guide. Discover Nagasaki’s must-see highlights while experiencing its streets, neighborhoods, history, and everyday life from a local perspective. Your guide takes care of the route, tickets, transportation, and timing, so you can simply enjoy your time in Nagasaki. Please note: This tour involves walking, stairs, and some slopes. If you have limited mobility or difficulty walking, we recommend our car tours instead.

Don’t settle for a bog-standard sightseeing itinerary during your time in Nagasaki. Instead, opt for a private tour that takes your interests into account, so you can dedicate your time only to the attractions that interest you. Explore at your own pace with a private guide and find out more about local culture and history than you would alone.

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Ready to explore Nagasaki? Create your perfect 4-hour custom tour and uncover the stories, culture, and hidden gems of this fascinating port city! - Discover Nagasaki with a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide - Travel around the city effortlessly on Nagasaki’s iconic streetcars while visiting historic districts and landmarks - Enjoy insider stories and local tips you won’t find in guidebooks This tour is fully private and customizable to match your interests and pace. After booking, we will contact you to discuss your itinerary. (Choose 2-4 sites accessible by tram or on foot, or let your guide create a personalized itinerary for you.) Please refer to the itinerary section for possible highlights. Meals, entrance fees, and transportation costs are not included. Discover Nagasaki’s unique blend of Japanese, Chinese, and Western cultures as you explore the city. This tour is ideal for both first-time visitors and returning travelers.

All-Inclusive — No Hidden Costs All entrance fees and transportation are included. (Lunch cost is not included.) Experience Nagasaki like a local on this private 6-hour tram and walking tour, specially designed for cruise guests. Travel by Nagasaki’s historic streetcars — one of the main ways locals get around the city — and explore on foot with your private guide. Discover Nagasaki’s most important highlights while experiencing its streets, neighborhoods, history, and everyday life from a local perspective. This 6-hour tour also includes time for lunch. Your guide can recommend local favorites such as Nagasaki Champon and Sara Udon, or suggest other options based on your preferences and dietary needs. Your guide takes care of the route, tickets, transportation, and timing, so you can simply enjoy your day. Please note: This tour involves walking, stairs, and some slopes. If you have limited mobility or difficulty walking, we recommend our car tours instead.

Unlike your average city tour, this 'cat-tourism' tour of Nagasaki takes you off the beaten path and into hidden streets and local neighbourhoods. As well as learning about Nagasaki’s fascinating history, you’ll encounter the adorable local stray kitties that call these areas home. To make the experience even more special, you'll visit a cat-themed charity-run souvenir shop full of unique finds, as well as local snack stops where you can explore flavours loved by Nagasaki locals. Through combining history, culture and a playful connection with feline friends, this tour offers an experience you truly won’t find anywhere else. Important: 1. Please note that the cats encountered during the tour are strays, and therefore Space Beppu cannot guarantee the sighting of any particular number of cats. The chances of cat sightings are also heavily influenced by the weather. 2. This is a physically demanding tour. The route features uneven terrain, steep steps, slopes and narrow pathways.

Book this tour to get a local’s take on where to find the best foods in Nagasaki’s Chinatown, the Maruyama, and the Hamanomachi Arcade. No need to waste time or money on the lesser quality fare. Rather get to the good stuff, guided by your local guide, who will be matched with you based on your personality and interests.

Embark on a unique and immersive journey to Gunkanjima, or "Battleship Island"—a hauntingly beautiful reminder of Japan’s industrial past. Departing from Nagasaki Station, this tour offers an easy and convenient starting point for an unforgettable historical adventure. Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Discover the abandoned coal mining town of Gunkanjima, once the most densely populated place on Earth. Learn about its rise and fall, and its role in Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Scenic Ferry Ride: Enjoy panoramic views of Nagasaki Port and the surrounding islands as you cruise to and from Gunkanjima. Guided by English-Speaking Experts: An English-speaking guide will accompany you, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the island’s past and its cultural importance.

Nagasaki’s popular attractions are located in different parts of the city, so traveling by car is a great choice for cruise passengers with limited time. On this private half-day tour, you can visit Nagasaki’s main attractions efficiently in a comfortable private car. Spend less time traveling and more time enjoying Nagasaki. Families with children are very welcome. The tour can be adjusted so both children and adults can enjoy it comfortably.

Japan’s fascinating Gunkanjima (Battleship) Island went from being one of its most densely populated areas to an abandoned island. Enjoy a day trip to this island, with a free boat journey and admission fees included. This island can only be reached by boat, so you’ll save time planning your trip by having the transfer organized for you. You’ll have time to explore the island (recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site) before heading back to Nagasaki.

Explore the profound history of Nagasaki on a guided group walking tour through Peace Park. This tour delves into the impactful events surrounding the atomic bombing of August 9, 1945, providing an insightful perspective on this pivotal moment in history. Visit key memorials, including the Statue of Peace and the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall, while your knowledgeable guide shares stories of resilience and remembrance. This small group setting fosters interaction, allowing for a more personal experience as you reflect on the city's journey towards peace. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Nagasaki's Peace Park - Visit significant memorials including the Hypocenter and Fountain of Peace - Engage with a knowledgeable guide for deeper historical insights - Small group size for a more personal and interactive experience

**Congratulations! Nagasaki has been selected the New York Times as the 17th place in 2026 Travel Destinations: 52 Places to Go This Year.** This tour includes admission and guided visits to Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum, plus a trip to Glover Garden. ◆An English-speaking guide will accompany you to visit some famous tourist spots in Nagasaki! ◆ Nagasaki tram 1-day pass is included! All tram lines are available. ◆ Half-day itinerary leaves you with plenty of time to explore on your own. ◆ In a 4-hour tour, you will visit Nagasaki Peace Park, Glover Garden, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum.

Nagasaki is home to many historic and scenic landmarks, but they are spread across the city, making it difficult to see the highlights efficiently—especially on a short cruise stop or in unpredictable weather. This private half-day tour solves the problem. With comfortable, air-conditioned transportation and entrance fees included, you can check off Nagasaki's top attractions without exhausting yourself or getting lost.

We are pleased to offer a 100% customizable private tour from Sasebo to Nagasaki. Nagasaki was selected by The New York Times as one of the cities to visit in 2026, highlighting its cultural charm and historical significance. This private tour is specifically designed for guests staying in Sasebo or guests of the cruise ships. If you wish to experience the history and sights of Nagasaki City, we will work with you to create a personalized itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and schedule. Nagasaki, a city steeped in history and culture, awaits your discovery. With fully customizable private tours, you can create a personalized itinerary that suits your interests, whether it's immersing in local traditions or exploring breathtaking landscapes. Relax and enjoy without the language barrier, making it a perfect choice for first-time visitors or seasoned explorers alike.

All-Inclusive — No Hidden Costs All entrance fees and private transportation are included. (Lunch cost is not included.) Discover Nagasaki in comfort on this private 6-hour car tour, designed for cruise guests. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle with your local guide, allowing you to visit Nagasaki’s must-see highlights efficiently while keeping walking to a minimum. With six hours, you’ll have time to explore the city at a relaxed pace and enjoy its history, culture, and beautiful scenery. The tour also includes time for lunch. Your guide can recommend local favorites such as Nagasaki Champon and Sara Udon, or other options based on your preferences and dietary needs. With private transportation, flexible timing, and a guide dedicated to your group, you can simply relax and enjoy your day in Nagasaki. Please note: If you have any mobility concerns or specific places you would like to visit, please let us know in advance. We can adjust the itinerary whenever possible.

Escape Fukuoka for a refreshing day in Nagasaki, a captivating port city where Eastern and Western influences meet. Depart from Hakata or Tenjin, with a convenient pickup at Nagasaki Station, and begin at Glover Garden, where historic Western-style residences, colorful gardens, and open views of Nagasaki Harbor create a beautiful introduction to the city. Then enjoy a memorable ride aboard the Nagasaki Old Tram, watching the city unfold through the windows on the way to Shinchi Chinatown and Megane Bridge. With plenty of free time, explore the lively streets at your own pace and choose your own lunch. Don’t miss Nagasaki’s local favorites Champon noodles, savory Kakuni Manju (pork belly buns), or sweet Castella cake while hunting for the famous heart-shaped stone at Megane Bridge. Round out the afternoon with free time at Peace Park, or optionally visit the nearby Atomic Bomb Museum. Finish at Nagasaki Station or relax on the return ride to Fukuoka.

Experience the timeless charm of Nagasaki, a captivating port city where breathtaking scenery, international heritage, and unforgettable history come together. Begin at Mt. Inasa Observatory, one of Japan's finest viewpoints, with panoramic views of the harbor, islands, and city. Take a taxi to the summit, then enjoy a scenic ropeway ride down the mountain. Travel between the other sightseeing spots is by taxi. Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum, Atomic Bomb Hypocenter, and Peace Park to learn about Nagasaki's history and enduring message of peace. Then explore Glover Garden, where beautifully preserved Western-style residences reflect the city's unique international heritage. Your private guide has extensive guiding experience, lived in the United States, and worked with American and European engineers on international projects. Ideal for cruise passengers and independent travelers seeking an unforgettable Nagasaki experience. "Excellent Value for Money"

This experience takes you beyond a simple visit to Nagasaki’s best-known peace landmarks. The route is carefully designed to help you understand August 9, 1945 step by step, beginning with the remains of wartime air-raid shelters and the everyday reality of life before the bombing. From there, walk through Peace Park, pause at the Peace Statue, and continue to the Atomic Bomb Hypocenter, where your guide will explain what happened in the surrounding area after the explosion. The tour then concludes with an in-depth visit to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, giving you time to explore photographs, personal belongings, records, and testimonies connected to the bombing. By linking each place into one continuous story, your guide helps you understand not only the scale of the destruction, but also the experiences of the people who lived through it and Nagasaki’s continuing message of peace.

100% customizable private tour just for you! Nagasaki was selected by The New York Times as one of the cities to visit in 2026, highlighting its cultural charm and historical significance. Let's explore Nagasaki with us. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to uncover more, this customizable experience allows you to enjoy the city at your own pace. Your local guide will provide insights into the unique heritage and natural beauty of Nagasaki, ensuring a memorable journey. Choose between a full-day or half-day tour to fit your schedule and interests. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups looking for a personalized adventure. PHOTOGRAPHS! Your guide is a good photographer. Snap Shot pics will be sent to you after the tour. - 100% customizable private tours for maximum flexibility - Local guides provide insider knowledge about Nagasaki - Options for half-day or full-day tours to suit your schedule - Ideal for individuals, couples, or small groups

Nagasaki holds an important place in Japanese history and culture. Make the most of your time in the city with this private guided tour that ensures you don't miss any of the nuances that many travelers overlook. Enjoy the flexibility of customizing your tour to your own interests.

Nagasaki City Free Plan with a Local Guide Enjoy a personalized tour of Nagasaki with a local expert who will create an original itinerary based on your requests. All transfers are by private chartered taxi, so you can explore the “city of slopes” in comfort and ease. Whether your interests are gourmet food, history, or breathtaking views, your guide will tailor the day to make it truly yours.

Discover Nagasaki like a local and experience the history, culture and charm of this remarkable city! Designed for small to medium-sized groups, our semi-private tour takes you beyond the usual sights to discover more of Nagasaki, without sacrificing the personal touch or affordability. Admission to all paid attractions on the tour is included. For shorter port calls, we may skip some free sites to keep the day relaxed and get you back to your ship on time. We travel by taxi, making the most of your time and reaching places larger vehicles often miss. Taxi fares, meals, drinks and emergency or early-return trips to the ship are not included. A minimum of four guests is required. If we’re unlikely to reach that number, we’ll contact you ahead of time to discuss your options. Don’t see your preferred date or start time? Get in touch—we may still be able to fit you in! Have questions? We’re happy to help. We’d love to make Nagasaki one of the highlights of your Japan adventure!

For those looking to experience a special coastal drive in Nagasaki, the deep blue sea and local cuisine will turn your journey into unforgettable memories. We’ll stop at the perfect viewpoint where the World Heritage Site Gunkanjima (Battleship Island) looks most like a majestic battleship for photos. Although Gunkanjima is now uninhabited, it once flourished as a coal-mining town and even held the record for the world’s highest population density. It is also famous as a filming location for the James Bond movie 007. From Mt. Gongen at the tip of the Nomo Peninsula, you’ll enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the ocean and the surrounding peninsula. This area was once home to a U.S. military base as well. After savoring delicious local food, we’ll make a stop at a beautiful beach. This tour is sure to become one of your most wonderful memories.