Top Nagasaki Shore Excursions

This private tour is for travelers arriving in Nagasaki by cruise ship. We pick you up at Nagasaki Port or nearby hotels and explore the city with a licensed English-speaking guide and a private vehicle - a relaxed, efficient way to make the most of your time in port. Enjoy a 6-hour customizable tour with your private guide. Nagasaki is one of Japan's most international cities, shaped by centuries of trade with the Dutch, Portuguese, and Chinese. Stroll the hillside mansions of Glover Garden with harbor views, visit Oura Cathedral - Japan's oldest church - and step into Dejima, Japan's former window to the West. Reflect at the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, see the Spectacles Bridge, enjoy the panorama from Mount Inasa, and wander lantern-lined Shinchi Chinatown. You choose the sights you like most, and your guide tailors the day to your pace and ship schedule so you return on time - no big groups, no rush, just a friendly local guide showing you the best of Nagasaki.

All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch） See Nagasaki’s Must-Visit Highlights in Just 4 Hours – The Perfect Half-Day Tour for Cruise Guests! Explore essential sights such as Peace Park, Hypocenter Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Meganebashi Bridge, Ōura Cathedral, and Glover Garden at a relaxed and easy pace. All entrance fees and transportation are included, providing a hassle-free and smooth experience. This 4-hour itinerary is perfectly timed for cruise passengers and is an ideal option for those who may find a 6-hour tour a bit tiring, offering a comfortable and enjoyable way to experience Nagasaki. If you would like to book a tour for a large group, please split your reservation into two or more bookings and then let us know by message. If you have any concerns about stairs or mobility, please let us know in advance. We can adjust the itinerary flexibly to suit your needs.

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.

No need to follow a guide book or go on a large group tour when you take this half day tour of Nagasaki with a knowledgeable government-licensed guide. Walk the city, learn about both its historical and modern sides, and then have the rest of the day free to explore Nagasaki on your own. Feel free to customize your itinerary as you like, too.

Come see Nagasaki like a local. This semi-private tour is ideal for small to medium-sized groups and showcases the very best of Nagasaki. Visit Mt. Kanmuri, Dejima, Chinatown, Spectacles Bridge, Suwa Shrine, the 26 Martyrs Memorial, the Atomic Bomb Museum, Hypocenter, Peace Park, Ōura Cathedral, and Glover Garden. Admission to all paid attractions is included. On shorter port calls, some free-entry sites may be omitted to ensure a relaxed pace. Transportation is by taxi. We arrange the taxis, but taxi fares (From November 2026) food, beverages, and any emergency return to the ship transportation costs are not included in the tour price. We’re happy to provide an estimate of expected taxi costs before your tour. If your preferred date or start time isn’t available, please get in touch—we may still be able to accommodate your request. A minimum of four guests is required for this tour. If this is unlikely to be met, we’ll contact you well in advance to discuss the available options.

All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch） Experience the best of Nagasaki in just 6 hours on this carefully curated tour. Visit the city’s most essential highlights and enjoy its history, culture, and local cuisine—all efficiently within the limited time available for cruise passengers. Travel comfortably by car, allowing you to avoid fatigue from walking tours and stay unaffected by Nagasaki’s often rainy weather. This tour is designed to help you cover all the must-visit spots within your time in port while still returning to your ship with ease. All entrance fees and transportation are included, so you don’t need to worry about tickets or payments along the way—just relax and enjoy a seamless, unforgettable Nagasaki experience. Note：If you would like to book a tour for a large group, please split your reservation into two or more bookings and then let us know by message.

Explore Nagasaki your own way on this private walking tour that is fully customized to your interests and preferences. You can 3-4 sites to visit from a long list of attractions. As you discover Nagasaki, your guide will fill you in on the fascinating history of this Japanese city that is best-known for suffering a nuclear attack during World War II.

All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch） This 6-hour tram tour is an ideal choice for cruise passengers with limited time in Nagasaki. It’s designed to help you visit the city’s top highlights efficiently while ensuring you return to your ship on time. Travel like a local on Nagasaki’s iconic tram as you explore key landmarks, discover the city’s history and culture, and enjoy local cuisine—all in a smooth and well-paced itinerary. All costs are included except for lunch, so you don’t need to worry about tickets or payments during the tour. If you have any concerns about stairs or mobility, please let us know in advance. We can adjust the itinerary flexibly to suit your needs. If you would like to book a tour for a large group, please split your reservation into two or more bookings and then let us know by message.

This private tour is designed to leave a lasting impression, offering a curated and flexible journey through Nagasaki’s history, culture, and scenic beauty. Travel is primarily by taxi for comfort and efficiency, with occasional use of public transport where appropriate. All site entry fees, and a light meal with drinks are included. Transportation, bottled water and gratuities are not included. Depending on time and weather, you may visit all or a selection of the following highlights, arranged in a smooth route: Dejima, Chinatown, Spectacles Bridge, Suwa Shrine, Nishizaka Hill (26 Martyrs), Mt. Inasa, the Atomic Bomb Museum, the Hypocenter and Peace Park, Ōura Cathedral, and Glover Garden. The schedule is flexible and can be adjusted to suit your interests. Feel free to message us via this platform or WhatsApp with any questions or special requests. We are here to make this visit to Nagasaki, one you and your party will not forget. We can't wait to show you around.

Spend the day exploring Nagasaki with me! — I'm Sho, a local who genuinely loves this city and loves sharing it. - 100% private & fully customizable — I'll plan the day around you - Where the locals actually eat — great food off the tourist trail - Hidden alleys & local neighborhoods most tours never reach - Peace Park & Atomic Bomb Museum — or skip it; the day is yours - Cruise-friendly: pickup at the terminal or JR Nagasaki Station This is your day, your way. Most guests start at the Atomic Bomb Museum, Hypocenter and Peace Park — but if that's not for you, we'll skip it and focus on what excites YOU: landmarks, hidden gems, cafés, viewpoints and shopping. The list below is only a starting point — I know many more hidden spots that aren't listed anywhere. Tell me what you love, or just leave the whole day to me. [Please note] This tour is conducted on foot and by public transport/taxi. Transportation costs and admission fees are not included in the tour price.

**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.

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.

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 Nagoya Castle and discover the city's samurai heritage. Stroll through the vibrant Osu Shopping Street, then explore the Arimatsu Narumi Shibori Museum to learn about Japan's traditional tie-dye craftsmanship.

All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch） Experience the Best of Nagasaki in Just 4 Hours – Sightseeing and Tea Ceremony by Car Enjoy a unique combination of Nagasaki’s key highlights and an authentic Japanese tea ceremony—an experience not found in typical tours. This 4-hour itinerary is ideal for cruise passengers, helping you explore the city’s must-see sites efficiently within a limited time. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned car, making it a great option even on rainy days in Nagasaki. Compared to tram tours, there is much less walking, so you can explore the city with ease. All entrance fees, transportation, and the tea ceremony are included, so you don’t need to worry about tickets or payments during the tour. Note: Cancellations and changes due to cruise schedule updates are accommodated. Please let us know in advance if you have any mobility concerns—we can adjust the itinerary.

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.

**Congratulations! Nagasaki has been selected by the New York Times as the 17th place in 2026 Travel Destinations: 52 Places to Go This Year.** ◆ Discover the charm and history of Nagasaki City on this guided one-day tour with a professional English-speaking guide. ◆ Depending on the plan, we can choose between traveling by public transportation (trams and buses) or by private vehicle. ◆ Visit top attractions such as Glover Garden, Oura Catholic Church, Nagasaki Peace Park, the Atomic Bomb Museum, and Inasayama Observatory. Learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage, its tragic past, and its path to peace. ◆ Gaze over Nagasaki’s stunning cityscape from the mountaintop, stroll through historic Western-style buildings, and reflect at memorial landmarks. Perfect for shore excursion or short-stay travelers looking for an in-depth experience of Nagasaki in one day.

Let’s create a special tour just for you. This is a 100 percent customizable private tour. Would you like to take home beautiful photos and unforgettable memories? Let’s capture the moments of your Nagasaki journey. I’ll share the photos with you after the tour via WhatsApp or email. Your guide is a friendly and talkative Nagasaki local guide. I can guide you in English, Japanese, and also some Spanish (not perfect, but I’ll do my best!). I’m also a third-generation atomic bomb survivor and have been involved in peace education here in Nagasaki, which I’m happy to share with you during the tour. Everything can be customized, so please feel free to share all your preferences and requests.

Nagasaki is known worldwide for the atomic bombing, but it's also a city that has been shaped by the outside world in many different ways. This private tour unravels the city's unique history and its blend of international influences that can be difficult to understand without local insight. Explore the city's landmarks at your own pace while your guide handles the logistics and shares stories.

This private cruise-friendly tour combines traditional Japanese culture with the important history of Nagasaki in a comfortable and efficient way. Your day begins with a pottery wheel experience in Arita, one of Japan’s most famous porcelain towns. With guidance from a local craftsman, you will create your own ceramic piece on a traditional potter’s wheel, making this a fun and memorable hands-on activity even for beginners. After the pottery experience, the tour continues to Nagasaki’s important atomic bomb sites, including Peace Park, Hypocenter Park, and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, where visitors can learn about the events of August 9, 1945 and the city’s message of peace. Travel is by private car, offering a much more comfortable and flexible experience than crowded cruise bus tours, allowing you to make the most of your limited time in port. Cancellations and changes due to cruise schedule updates are accommodated.

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.

Choose your own adventure with a customizable full-day private tour to your choice of Nagasaki or Fukuoka. Your experienced guide will help design a tour aligned with your group’s interests. Learn about Japanese life, history, and culture as you visit spots like Nagasaki Peace Park, Nanzoin Temple, Shimabara Castle, and so much more! You'll also have the opportunity to visit natural hot springs, stop for views from a mountaintop observation deck, or head to a sake brewery for a tasting. The choice is yours!

Enjoy a full day of discovering Nagasaki's rich history with a licensed guide on this private tour. From the early influences of the Dutch and Portuguese to the impactful events of World War II, including a visit to the poignant Atomic Bomb Museum, you'll gain deep insights into the city's complex past. Start your journey from Nagasaki Matsugae Terminal or Sasebo Port, and travel in a private vehicle to explore the historical highlights of the region. This tour includes hotel or port pickup, public transportation, and a lunch break to enjoy local cuisine — offering a well-rounded and immersive experience. - Private tour tailored to your interests with a nationally licensed guide - Visit key historical sites, including the Atomic Bomb Museum - Includes public transportation and hotel or port pickup - Suitable for travelers with moderate physical fitness; dietary restrictions accommodated

Personalized tour just for you-hop in a private car and I will drive you to the fun spots. As a local, I can take you to special spots that only insiders know about. Whether we are rolling through Nagasaki city or Unzen-Shimabara castle I will take you to the coolest spots. Join me for a fun and memorable trip around Nagasaki in this vibrant red car - the perfect way to experience the city！ Feel free to book if you’re interested!”