Top Sapporo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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!

You have many places you want to visit, but you don't know how to go to all of them? JR trains and Buses don't cover all of the places in Hokkaido. BUT, Don't worry!! We will customize for you!! Explore popular sightseeing destinations around Sapporo with a flexible private full-day tour. Your experienced driver will take you through the highlights, offering recommendations for lunch and must-see attractions. Enjoy the comfort of spacious vehicles like a Toyota Hiace or Velfire, perfect for small groups. With the driver speaking Chinese and basic English and Japanese, communication is easy and enjoyable, ensuring you make the most of your day in this beautiful region. - Flexible Privae and Luxury 1-day tour tailored to your interests - Comfortable transportation in a Toyota Hiace, Toyota Vellfire, or mini bus -Feel free to request us if you want to be dropped off at different city at the end of the tour. Let's plan your itinerary in advance after you book with us! We are locals!

3 different Biei Course! From November to March, this tour departs from Sapporo at 10:30 AM. From April to October, the tour departs from Sapporo at 09:30 AM. [Nov - Mar Course] This winter-exclusive course takes you to iconic spots including the solitary Christmas Tree, Mild Seven Hills, Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall. The highlight of the evening is witnessing the breathtaking light-up of the Ceramic Tree. [Apr - Oct Course] 1. Biei Signature Course (Mon, Wed, Fri) A refreshing stop at the Biei Farm, we’ll head to Shikisai-no-Oka to admire a spectacular patchwork of seasonal flowers. Of course, no trip to Biei is complete without visiting the must-see Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall! 2. Biei Furano Course (Tue, Thu, Sat) After visiting Blue Pond and Shirahige Waterfall, our destination changes with the seasons. From Jun to Aug, we’ll visit Farm Tomita. For all other months, visit the Furano Cheese Factory. The last destination will be Ningle Terrace!

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 charm of Hokkaido with this carefully curated tour, perfect for families, friends, or cultural enthusiasts seeking a blend of natural beauty and local experiences. Explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Noboribetsu Hell Valley, marvel at the steaming Oyunuma Pond, and visit Lake Toya’s iconic observatories for breathtaking views. Dive into Japanese history with a visit to Showa Shinzan, an ever-growing volcanic wonder, and experience the playful antics of Hokkaido’s native brown bears at the Bear Ranch. End your journey in the romantic town of Otaru, strolling its historic canals and indulging in local delicacies. This tour offers a seamless combination of nature, history, and cultural discovery, making it an unforgettable adventure. Book now for an authentic Hokkaido experience!

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.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Furano and Biei on a full-day guided tour from Sapporo, showcasing Hokkaido's most spectacular seasonal landscapes. Visit the famous Farm Tomita, renowned for its vibrant lavender fields and colorful flower gardens, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds, browse lavender products, and enjoy panoramic countryside views. Continue to Shikisai-no-Oka, one of Hokkaido's most scenic flower parks, featuring rolling hills blanketed with vibrant seasonal blooms that create a picture-perfect setting for unforgettable photographs. Next, marvel at the surreal beauty of the Shirogane Blue Pond, celebrated for its striking cobalt-blue waters, before stopping at the nearby Shirahige Falls, where crystal-clear streams cascade into the vivid blue Biei River. Travel along the picturesque Patchwork Road, famous for its gently rolling fields, iconic lone trees, and postcard-worthy rural scenery that changes beautifully with the seasons.

Discover the charm of Hokkaido on this unforgettable day trip from Sapporo. Marvel at the mysterious Blue Pond, ride a tractor through rainbow-colored flower fields at Shikisai-no-Oka, and explore the lavender beauty of Farm Tomita. Enjoy seasonal flavors like Hami melon and handmade crafts at the magical Ningle Terrace. This tour blends Japan’s natural beauty, culture, and local charm—perfect for families, couples, friends, and nature lovers. Experience the true essence of Hokkaido in one scenic day. Book now for a journey into Japan’s floral paradise!

Depart from Sapporo and discover Hokkaido’s ultimate landscapes. Begin at the fascinating Noboribetsu Hell Valley, marveling at the mystic rising steam and volcanic craters. Enjoy a scenic drive along Sakurazaka Road, with a possible stop during peak cherry blossom season. Arrive at Lake Toya Onsen Town for free time to stroll the beautiful lakeshore, explore charming cafes, and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Silo Observatory for a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Toya. Next, head to Niseko on an exclusive route offering magnificent angles of Mt. Yotei. Stop at Niseko Takahashi Farm for delicious dairy treats and postcard-worthy photos. Finally, capture trendy shots at the sought-after Lawson Niseko Hirafu before safely returning to Sapporo in the evening.

Experience the finest of Hokkaido on a beautifully curated day journey through its most iconic natural treasures. Wander the world-famous flower fields of Farm Tomita and the vibrant rolling landscapes of Shikisai-no-Oka, where dazzling seasonal blooms create unforgettable panoramic views. Marvel at the enchanting turquoise waters of the Shirogane Blue Pond and the striking cascade of Shirahige Waterfall, two of Hokkaido's most breathtaking landmarks. Relax with comfortable round-trip transportation from Sapporo as you soak in the region's picturesque countryside without the hassle of planning or navigation. From fragrant lavender and colorful summer flowers to brilliant autumn foliage and lush green scenery, every season offers a spectacular backdrop. Blending comfort, convenience, and extraordinary scenery, this tour is the perfect way to discover the timeless beauty of Furano and Biei in one unforgettable escape.

Check off the highlights of Sapporo and uncover hidden gems that most visitors miss. This small-group morning walking tour takes you to the city's landmarks before the biggest crowds arrive ,and beyond the typical tourist path to experience insider's perspective on Sapporo's unique charm and rich history.

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.

Head to Asahiyama Zoo, situated in the northernmost region of Japan and renowned as the country's most popular zoo. Delve into a world of fascinating wildlife, where you can discover valuable insights into the zoo's dedication to safeguarding these creatures' natural environments. Located on the left bank of the Biei River in Hokkaido, Biei Green Pond lies at an elevation of approximately 500 meters. This remarkable body of water boasts crystal-clear, azure hues, and its scenery undergoes breathtaking transformations throughout the year. Shirahige Falls, characterized by a 30-meter drop and situated at an altitude of 600 meters, can be found within the Shirogane Onsen Village in Biei Town. Earning its moniker "White Beard Falls" due to the way its waters cascade from rocky crevices, creating a visual resemblance to white whiskers, this waterfall captivates spectators as it relentlessly pounds against the rocks.

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.

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!

Make your visit to Lake Shikotsu and Moss Canyon a smooth one by booking a private tour with convenient pickup from Sapporo. You won't have to worry about getting lost on the hike thanks to your personal guide, and you can ask them as many questions as you like. Learn about local wildlife—the area is popular for birdwatching— and take in stunning views of the mountains.

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.

Enjoy a day trip from Sapporo to explore some of Hokkaido’s most famous natural attractions. Visit Noboribetsu Hell Valley, take in the breathtaking volcanic scenery of Mount Usu, admire the beautiful views of Lake Toya, and discover the crystal-clear waters of Lake Shikotsu.

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.

Departing from Sapporo, this highly popular one-day tour takes you to the Shiroi Koibito Park and the Otaru Canal, while also offering breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan along the Shakotan Peninsula coastline. It also includes a visit to the famous Cape Kamui, one of Hokkaido’s most popular scenic spots. At an affordable price, you can experience the natural beauty and charm of Hokkaido in this compact one-day itinerary, allowing you to fully enjoy its highlights in just a single day.

Escape the crowds and cycle the forest paths near Sapporo on a mountain hike, then relax with a soak in a Japanese onsen (hot spring) and lunch during this small-group excursion that’s perfect for beginners. Take a 1.5-hour ride to the town of Jozankei, a city known for its hot springs, for a snack and a soak in the mineral baths of Hoheikyo Onsen, before finishing with a typical local lunch of Japanese curry.

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.

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