Top Hiroshima Private Sightseeing Tours - page 3

This private and customizable tour for Hiroshima is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

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.

The Yokogawa district, located adjacent to Yokogawa Station in the northwest of Hiroshima City retains a retro character reminiscent of the immediate post-war period. From Yokogawa Station, your local guide will lead you through inviting shopping streets to a district bustling with bars and restaurants. During the three-hour stroll around the town enjoying its vintage atmosphere, you drop into three bars and restaurants recommended by the guide. From the approximately eighty eating and drinking establishment in Yokogawa’s arcades, we’ve identified about twenty with unique owners who are enthusiastic about welcoming overseas visitors. You can try various types of Hiroshima’s renowned sake and enjoy delicious izakaya dishes, while chatting with your guide and other patrons over drinks. This tour is a great way to meet the friendly people of Hiroshima and try some of the great food of the Setouchi region.

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.

Ran by @guidemejapan on Instagram. Whether you’re only in Hiroshima for the morning or want to avoid the crowds of tourists or students on school field trips, this early morning tour of the city lets you experience the city at its most tranquil. After your sightseeing session, you will still have much of the afternoon and onwards to explore thanks to your early start. As a bonus, learn how to use the city’s public transit from your guide. We will learn together about the tragedy that occurred. - Beat the crowds at popular Hiroshima attractions such as the Peace Memorial Park& Museum - Take photos of the city with less pedestrians blocking your shots - Choose from multiple early AM tour options for flexibility - Enjoy a calmer experience with a maximum of 8 per group

This tour offers a unique way to experience Hiroshima’s iconic okonomiyaki by focusing on comparison rather than just eating. Instead of visiting a single restaurant, you will explore two different shops in one location, allowing you to taste and understand differences in cooking style, ingredients, and flavor. What makes this experience special is its setting. By staying within Okonomimura or Ekimae Hiroba, the tour removes unnecessary travel and maximizes time for tasting and comparison. These locations bring together multiple chefs under one roof, each with their own technique and style. With a local guide, you will also learn about the history of okonomiyaki, from its postwar origins to its role as Hiroshima’s soul food. Rather than simply eating, this tour helps you understand the culture behind the dish.

An experienced guide with national license just newly launched 6-hour Hiroshima private tours on Viator. This is a 6-hour private tour provided by a government-licensed guide. Highly flexible and customizable based on your needs. You can walk around the Peace Memorial Park and Shukkeien Gardenin Hiroshima, including the atomic dome bomb, several monuments/statues, the Peace Memorial Museum. During the lunch, you will enjoy best Hiroshima cuisine, Okonomiyaki. You can also enjoy the four seasons in Japan through the walking tour at Shukkeien Garden. *The tour does not include lunch expense. *We will use public transportation during the itinerary. If you prefer to use taxi for the tour, we can arrange it but the fare will be on your side *When choosing a hotel pick, the guide will meet at your hotel, and we will use public transportation together *Cruise port pickup: Please pay at sight round-trip local taxi between port and the city center

This is a private day tour in Hiroshima for shore excursion travelers! There are a couple of options that one of would fit your needs! With local English speaking guide from Hiroshima, we will visit the World Heritage Sites such as Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Mijayima Island. Depends on the time limit, we can arrange sightseeing area with our guide and we have options to fit you as much as we can. Tour Options are mainly divided into "Public transportation Plan" and "Private car Plan". Also you can choose from 2 time duration which are 1. 9:00~16:00 or 2. 14:00~20:00. Feel free to let us know your request!

This 6-hour walking tour includes a 2-hour shopping experience with a concierge at SOGO Hiroshima! The concierge will guide you, focusing on the interior studio and other areas based on guest preferences. Before your shopping experience, you will enjoy a walking tour with our licensed guide, who will also attend the shopping tour as your interpreter. Start time: The start time for the experience may vary. The total estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours, starting from the beginning of the tour. After booking, a guide will contact you to arrange the details. You can customize your tour directly with the guide. *If you have specific requests such as restaurant reservations or café visits, please let us know in advance. *A tax-free counter is available, and the concierge will assist you with tax-free services upon your departure. *Guests are responsible for their own safety during food tastings. We cannot be held liable for any allergic reactions.

This is completely your personal tour. I will arrange the tour on your requests. Please let me know where you want to go or what you want to do. I will serve you as your guide and interpreter whole day. The price is for one group up to 8 people.

This private 3-hour walk offers a focused introduction to Hiroshima, combining key Peace Memorial Park landmarks with places that show how the city lived — and recovered — beyond the park itself. We begin outside the memorial area at Shirakami Shrine and the Former Bank of Japan, two sites that place Hiroshima’s history in a broader city context before entering the Peace Park. A short ride on Hiroshima’s historic streetcar is included, offering a relaxed and very local way to move through the city. The walk through Peace Memorial Park focuses on both the well-known landmarks and quieter, lesser-visited corners of the park. Along the way, I share stories and details that are often missed, allowing the space to be experienced with context, curiosity, and a strong sense of place rather than simply following a checklist of monuments. This tour is ideal for travelers with limited time who want depth, clarity, and local perspective — without committing to a longer half-day experience.

Hiroshima is known around the world for the atomic bombing, but it is also a vibrant city with a rich culture, local traditions, and beautiful scenery. On this tour, explore some of Hiroshima’s highlights with a Hiroshima-born local guide. Stroll through the beautiful Shukkeien Garden, visit Hiroshima Castle, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Hondori Shopping Street. Then, visit the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, where you will learn about Hiroshima’s history and message of peace. You may also hear personal stories from the guide’s family related to the atomic bombing, offering a more personal perspective on Hiroshima’s past. With insights from a Hiroshima-born local guide, discover stories and perspectives that are difficult to find on your own. The tour can be adjusted to your interests and pace, creating a meaningful and personal experience of Hiroshima.

See the best of Hiroshima with the help of a private guide thanks to this 8-hour group trip for up to 6 participants. Learn about the solemn events of Hiroshima’s atomic bomb attack at Peace Memorial Park, enjoy the idyllic surroundings of Mitaki-dera Temple, and check out Hiroshima-jyo Castle and Shukkei-en garden. All entrance fees are also covered.

Explore the historical depth of Hiroshima and the natural and spiritual beauty of Miyajima on this unforgettable tour. This tour offers a rich combination of history, culture, and scenic views, showcasing two of Japan's most iconic locations. This tour offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal day trip for those wanting to experience both the profound history of Hiroshima and the serene charm of Miyajima. This tour is led by a National Licensed Guide Interpreter. This itinerary is just a sample. We'd be more than happy to arrange the tour based on your requests. Please let us know your interests!

Explore Onomichi with a government-licensed and experienced English speaking guide! Your guide will help you make the most of a full-day walking tour of Onomichi, highlighting its breathtaking natural beauty, serene landscapes, and traditional charm. Located just a short trip from Hiroshima, Onomichi is an ideal destination for day trip. The city is an old town with narrow streets, temples, and traditional wooden houses. It's particularly famous for its scenic hills and the view from the Onomichi Hilltop Park. Start your tour from your hotel in Hiroshima, and let us know your preferences! We’ll create a customized itinerary tailored to your interests. You can see 3 to 4 sights from the itinerary list to visit. Hiroshima and Onomichi Station are connected by frequent JR Sanyo Line trains (90 min, ticket not included). There are a few direct trains per day, but the trip usually requires a transfer at Itozaki Station. Fully covered by the Japan Rail Pass. No Bicycles Allowed.

“Inaka” refers to Japan’s peaceful countryside—rich in tradition, surrounded by nature, and full of local charm. Yuki Town, affectionately known as “Hiroshima’s Hidden Retreat” for generations, is one such Inaka, beloved by locals for its untouched beauty and calm atmosphere. On this guided E-bike tour, you’ll cycle through Yuki’s majestic landscape, ride along the pristine Minochi River (水内川)—one of Hiroshima’s clearest streams—and take a refreshing tea break in the serene Ishigatani Gorge(石ヶ谷峡), a spot cherished by locals since the 1600s. Enjoy forest bathing, experience life in the countryside, and taste a delicious meal prepared with fresh local produce grown right here in Yuki. Your journey ends with a soothing soak in the famous Yuki Onsen, a perfect way to relax after your ride.

Discover Hiroshima's rich history and vibrant culture on this engaging bike tour designed for participants aged 10 to 70. Start your adventure at Freebird BMX Shop before visiting the solemn Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the river to the historic Hiroshima Castle, then unwind at the serene Shukkeien Garden. Relish a meal at a local restaurant to round out your experience. This tour includes bike rental, insurance, and entrance fees, ensuring a hassle-free day exploring the city. - Duration: 3-4 hours with a maximum group size of 5 to 7 participants - Visit key attractions including Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Hiroshima Castle - Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery - Includes bike rental, insurance, and entrance fees to attractions

Discover the Sacred Island of Miyajima – A Journey Through History, Nature, and Local Delights! Join us on an unforgettable tour of Miyajima, known as the "Island of the Gods," where you’ll explore its rich history, stunning nature, and mouth-watering local delicacies with a knowledgeable local guide. Highlights of the tour include visits to the must-see Itsukushima Shrine, Daisho-in Temple, and the charming Kiyomori Street. Along the way, you'll savor delicious local foods such as fresh oysters, refreshing lemon sour, craft beer, and the famous Momiji Manju, all while soaking in the mystical atmosphere of this sacred island. This tour is the perfect blend of culture, history, and culinary experiences – an ideal way to immerse yourself in the true essence of Miyajima. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore one of Japan's most enchanting destinations with a local guide who knows all the hidden gems!

An hour away from Hiroshima city is a scenic spot, Miyajima, which is a popular sightseeing destination for visitors. We recommend this tour for first-time visitors to Miyajima. You will visit Itsukushima Shrine, registered as a World Cultural Heritage, and other must-see popular spots in Miyajima. A half-day tour is perfect if you are short on time. You will also visit a hidden museum which introduces Miyajima's history and culture, and a store selling wood carvings, a traditional craft. All the spots are recommended by otomo guides who know the area well. Of course, you can try the locally famous oysters and specialties. Let the otomo guide help you experience Miyajima for the first time.

I'm Pancho (Tetsuo Hamano), a 5.0-rated licensed English-speaking guide born and raised in Hiroshima. This private half-day walk (about 4 hours) covers Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome, the hypocenter area, and nearby city sites most visitors miss. I'm a second-generation A-bomb survivor. If you ask, I share how my father and grandparents survived 1945 as ordinary life afterward—not a horror lecture. We talk as we walk: peace history when it matters, plus modern Hiroshima, Japanese culture, and food. I adapt the pace and itinerary to you, including vegan and gluten-free (GF) options. Your questions steer the day. Families welcome. Ask about daily Japan too. Peace Museum: I do not guide inside. You may visit privately after we cover the park monuments in conversation. Walking tour by public transport or taxi from Hiroshima Station or your hotel. Optional lunch (extra). Skip a lecture-only day. Just you and me—your private group.

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.

Discover Miyajima’s sacred seascape on a private charter cruise from Miyahama Onsen. In a 1-hour one-way or 1h20 round-trip voyage, experience a maritime pilgrimage to Itsukushima Shrine, viewing its towering 16m torii from the water (tide permitting) and performing the traditional two bows, two claps, one bow. Cruise the Ōno Seto sea route to observe oyster rafts and learn about Hiroshima’s oyster cultivation, enjoy coastal scenery where traces of Yayoi-period dwellings remain, and admire Mt. Misen’s primeval forest and reclining Kannon silhouette. The tour also visits two of Miyajima’s “Seven Seaside Shrines” — Suyaura and Mitoko (the latter marking the deity’s temporary enshrinement; note its distinctive cracked-rock crest). Calm Seto Inland waters make for a peaceful, reflective sail. Please check tide schedules for best viewing; 1% of sales supports mountain safety and environmental conservation.

Kumano Town, known as the heart of Japan’s brush-making industry for over 180 years, proudly continues the tradition of brush craftsmanship. Today, it is recognized as Japan’s leading brush production area. Recently, Kumano brushes, originally used for calligraphy, have also gained popularity as makeup brushes, with Hollywood actresses and top models frequently using them. The highlight of this tour is having your guide create a personalized kanji name for you and taking the opportunity to try your hand at calligraphy to write it on beautiful tapestry. Additionally, you’ll observe the rare process of creating traditional Japanese makeup brushes and even have the chance to craft your own cheek brush. This is a fascinating tour that allows you to explore the artistry of Kumano brushes in a single day.

- English Guide From Hiroshima - Enjoy Hiroshima ＆ Miyajima - Visit the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome on this leisurely tour. You can enjoy the visit to the World Heritage Sites of Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima and Hiroshima's Atomic Bomb Dome, the place of prayer for peace!