Top Hiroshima Cruises & Sailing

Make the most of your visit to Hiroshima–one of the most historically significant cities in Japan–with a private walking tour. Explore at your own pace without a large group and get a deeper understanding of Japanese history and culture from a local guide. Balance the heavy and moving subject matter at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum with a visit to gardens and a castle.

Bicycle around Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and beyond with a guide born and raised in Hiroshima to lead the way. In addition to the Atomic Bomb Dome, you’ll ride to the Cenotaph, Children's Peace Monument, and the Peace Bell at the UNESCO World Heritage site. Numbers are limited to 10 for a small-group experience and you’ll discover things you wouldn’t know only by visiting the Peace Museum.

This day trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima is the easy way to see many sights in a single day, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. Travel by comfortable air-conditioned coach to important World War II-era places in Hiroshima, and the iconic red gates of Miyajima’s Itsukushima Shrine, which appear to float on water. Learn all about the history and culture of these attractions from your English-speaking guide and through an audio-guide on board your bus.

Explore the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima the easy way on a private full-day tour with a guide. You’ll learn all about Hiroshima’s dark history and prosperous present at sites like the Peace Park and A-Bomb Dome. Travel around Hiroshima on foot and by public transport to nearby Miyajima Island, a naturally and culturally beautiful spot. The tour can be customized to suit your needs.

Experience Hiroshima with a small, heartfelt tour (max 3 guests) that feels like spending the day with a local friend as a shore excursion. We will visit Hiroshima’s two most meaningful UNESCO sites, the Peace Memorial Museum and Itsukushima Shrine, with an itinerary personally tailored to your ship’s arrival and departure. Your Guide: I am a U.S. university graduate and a Hiroshima government‑licensed guide who has led over 200 tours. I have also welcomed guests from around the world as a host mother. This tour is personally designed and guided by me from start to finish. Relax: Enjoy your day without worrying about logistics or how much cash you need. You won’t need to take out your wallet and pay for transportation and entrance fees in Japanese yen along the way. All necessary tour costs are included, so you only need to bring enough for your lunch, drinks, and any souvenirs. My goal is simple: I want you to enjoy Hiroshima. Let’s have fun!

This private tour is perfect for cruise travelers visiting Hiroshima. With a licensed multilingual guide and private vehicle, explore Hiroshima’s highlights and the sacred island of Miyajima in comfort. Visit Itsukushima Shrine and its famous floating torii gate, stroll Omotesando Street, and see Miyajima’s friendly deer. In Hiroshima, discover the Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkeien Garden. The itinerary is fully customizable to your interests. ※Please note: Access to Miyajima is by ferry. Sightseeing on the island is done on foot while your vehicle waits on the mainland. After returning by ferry, you will rejoin your vehicle and continue the tour.

If you have a short time in Hiroshima and want to make the most of it, a comprehensive tour is the way to go. Visit Hiroshima’s most iconic sights by private car; don’t waste time waiting or navigating. From Miyajima’s floating vermilion tori gate to the Peace Memorial Park, you will get a thorough picture of this historic city before return to your hotel.

Up to 9 guests can get on the boat. Experience the Breathtaking Beauty of Hiroshima and the Seto Inland Sea on a Private Cruise This special tour takes you to renowned destinations, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Miyajima—famous for its rich cultural heritage and scenic island landscapes. As you depart Hiroshimacity aboard a comfortable cruise boat, you'll be greeted by a panorama of serene, picture-perfect islands scattered across the calm waters of the Seto Inland Sea. The two-deck vessel offers stunning views from above, and with onboard heating and air conditioning, you'll enjoy a pleasant experience in any season. On the boat our crews can serve you drinks and snacks. There are no crowds or traffic on the sea. Please relax and unwind in the calm waters of the Seto Inland Sea, far from the noise and hustle of the city.

Let your guide show you some of the best eats and drinks in Hiroshima and help you to navigate the city streets at night, too. You’ll be treated to three different foods and three alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks. It’s up to you. If you have certain dietary requirements, those can be accommodated, too. Just let your guide know, and enjoy the evening in Hiroshima.

Discover two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and two sides of Hiroshima on this private full-day tour with a Hiroshima local guide fluent in English and native Italian. Explore the spiritual beauty of Miyajima and Hiroshima's journey from destruction to peace. Begin your journey on Miyajima, a sacred island shaped by centuries of tradition. Home to the iconic floating torii gate and the UNESCO-listed Itsukushima Shrine, explore the connections between nature and Japanese culture while discovering local legends and food. Continue to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, home to the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome. Through survivor stories and local perspectives, gain a deeper understanding of the atomic bombing and Hiroshima's transformation into a global symbol of peace. Enjoy personalized attention and insights that go far beyond traditional sightseeing. Schedule adapts to tides. Experience is fully customizable based on your wishes.

Spend half a day exploring beautiful Miyajima Island while learning all about its cultural and historic significance from your private guide. Reach the island on the ferry and enjoy the views of red-gated Itsukushima Shrine as you approach land. Visit the beloved shrine, and you can choose to visit other attractions on the island according to your interests.

Enjoy a full-day private tour with a government-licensed guide, visiting Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your interests. In Hiroshima, walk through Peace Memorial Park, see the A-Bomb Dome, several monuments and statues, and, if you wish, visit the Peace Memorial Museum. At lunchtime, enjoy Hiroshima’s local specialty, okonomiyaki. In the afternoon, visit Miyajima, a UNESCO World Heritage island. Admire the floating torii gate, walk through Itsukushima Shrine, and enjoy the scenery and island atmosphere with your guide’s explanations. Lunch is not included in the tour price. We mainly use public transport; taxis can be arranged at extra cost. Hotel pick-up: your guide meets you at your hotel and travels with you by public transport. Cruise port pick-up: please pay the round-trip taxi fare between the port and city center on the spot.

Meet a Hiroshima local to discover the city through their eyes rather than a sightseeing itinerary. After hearing your wishes via phone or app, your Hiroshima local will craft a private walking tour around your interests or their favorite areas. Cue a walk that brings Hiroshima to life through a local’s perspective: with cultural insight, pointers on sights, transport, and food; and conversations that help immerse you in the city.

Join a tour by MagicalTrip, proud winner of the Tripadvisor Best of the Best Award. Each experience is led by a MagicalTrip Certified Guide, professionally trained and carefully selected to ensure quality and authenticity. Discover the history and resilience of Hiroshima with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you’ll learn about the atomic bombing and how the people of Hiroshima rebuilt their lives afterward. Next, visit the Orizuru Tower observatory for a panoramic view of modern Hiroshima, offering a powerful contrast between past and present. Enjoy lunch with your guide while reflecting on the city’s journey, then walk to see the Aogiri tree and the Atomic Bomb Dome, symbols of survival and peace. This small-group tour is operated by Magical Trip, a trusted local company recognized with TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence, offering meaningful experiences throughout Japan.

Discover the soul of Hiroshima through its most beloved comfort food on this private, fully customizable food tour led by a friendly government-licensed local guide. Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki is unlike any other in Japan: delicate layers of thin batter, a mountain of cabbage, springy yakisoba noodles, egg, pork and a glossy sweet-and-savory sauce, all grilled to order on a sizzling teppan right in front of you. Your guide takes you to the heart of the local food scene, helps you choose the perfect stall, explains each ingredient and the proud history behind this regional specialty, and handles the ordering so you can simply relax and eat like a local. Because this is a private experience for your group only, the pace is entirely yours. Ask all the questions you like and let your guide tailor the day to your tastes. More than just a meal, it is a warm, personal welcome to Hiroshima.

This bike tour is an excellent choice for first-time visitors to Hiroshima. Get your bearings in the city, learn about its history, and discover backstreet areas that only locals know about. The tour helps you cover more ground than a walking tour and see many top sights in a day, such as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkei-en Garden.

Get a local's perspective on Hiroshima's surprisingly lively nightlife, and skip hours of research of where to go, on this bar-hopping night tour. Stroll through the streets with a guide and a small group and dip in and out of local izakayas and other bars and enjoy drinks, snacks, and conversation.

Experience Hiroshima like a local on this unique private shore tour, offering an authentic and immersive journey into the city's culture, history, and traditions. With a licensed guide and fully licensed travel agency, you’ll explore Miyajima, participate in local customs such as Omikuji (fortune-telling), and enjoy the famous Hiroshima lunch, "Okonomiyaki." Visit the Peace Memorial Park and engage in meaningful activities like origami folding and temple rituals, all while learning about the area's rich history.

This is a private tour, exclusively for your group-no mixed participants Ideal for cruise ship guests, with guaranteed on-time return to port Perfect for one-day visitors with limited time or first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time while experiencing local attractions & culture. With a private guide, enjoy a personalized & immersive experience in this charming historic city. Fully customizable itinerary to match your available time, interests & pace Perfect for first-time visitors or those with limited time, the tour combines history, culture & local flavor-all with the comfort of private transport & a knowledgeable guide. Admission tickets are included. Private transportation is included when the option is selected.Visit the iconic Itsukushima Shrine & its famous floating torii gate, explore Omotesando Shopping Street, enjoy panoramic views from the Mount Misen Ropeway, & discover the serene Daisho-in Temple, one of Miyajima’s most important spiritual sites.

Explore two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day — Hiroshima’s powerful history and the timeless beauty of Miyajima. If your preferred hotel or meeting location is not listed, please provide it in the additional questions. Hiroshima is one of Japan's most popular travel destinations. While the city is internationally known for the atomic bombing, it has transformed into a vibrant city dedicated to peace. Beyond its powerful history, Hiroshima offers a rich local culture, delicious cuisine, and beautiful scenery. On this tour, you will explore the Peace Memorial Park and Miyajima Island with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Along the way, you will gain insights that are difficult to discover on your own, including local stories, historical context, customs, and traditions passed down through generations. As a private tour, the experience can be tailored to your interests and pace, creating a more personal and meaningful journey through Hiroshima's past and present.

Hiroshima is a rich and captivating city with two World Heritage sites and many tourist attractions. But did you know there are also hidden gems awaiting your discovery, places that remain undiscovered by the average tourist? Our company crafts customizable tours, allowing guests to explore the unbeaten path. Once you arrive in Hiroshima we will accompany you to various sightseeing spots as your personal tour guide. Specializing in small group tours, we provide meaningful and fulfilling tours without the hassle of long wait times and roundabout travel. We pride ourselves on curating unforgettable experiences tailored to your individual desires. When you book our tour, we take the time to listen to your preferences and craft a bespoke itinerary that showcases the city's best-kept secrets—gems known only to the locals. If you're intrigued by the prospect of our tour, we invite you to visit our official website for more information.

Escape the crowds and discover a side of Hiroshima most travelers never see. Just a 40-minute scenic ferry ride from the city, Etajima Island feels like a different world—peaceful coastal roads, traditional fishing villages, olive groves, and locally run cafés overlooking the Seto Inland Sea. This private e-bike experience lasts around 6 hours, but the cycling itself is gentle and broken up by ferry crossings, café stops, lunch, and time off the bike to enjoy the scenery. Comfortable pedal-assist e-bikes make the ride accessible for anyone with basic cycling ability. Along the way, we stop for coffee at a seaside café, enjoy a local lunch, and visit tucked-away beaches and scenic viewpoints far from busy sightseeing routes. Guided by a local, the day offers an authentic look at everyday island life at an unhurried pace. The tour schedule can be adjusted to combine easily with a visit to the Peace Memorial Park on the same day. This is a private tour for your group only.

This is a private tour exclusively for your group, ensuring a personalized and flexible experience. Ideal for first-time visitors and travelers with limited time who wish to experience the highlights of Hiroshima in a single day. The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to suit your preferences and pace. Private transportation, ferry tickets, and admission fees are included for a seamless and hassle-free experience. This private Hiroshima shore excursion is perfect for cruise ship passengers seeking a comfortable and personalized experience with a private guide and vehicle. Itinerary (Customizable) 08:00 – Meet your private guide and driver at Hiroshima Port 09:00 – Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Peace Memorial Museum 13:00 – Transfer to Miyajima Island 14:00 – Explore Miyajima Island, including Itsukushima Shrine and the famous floating torii gate 16:00 – Return by ferry and private vehicle 17:00 – Drop-off at Hiroshima Port and tour concludes