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Hakodate Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide by Car

New7 hFree cancellationBy The Washoku Club Culture and Food Tours
Hakodate Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide by Car

About this activity

Hakodate, located in southern Hokkaido, was one of the first Japanese ports to open to foreign trade, giving the city its unique international character. From red-brick warehouses to charming European-style buildings, Hakodate offers a distinctive blend of cultures that can be difficult to fully appreciate without local insight.

On this 8-hour private tour with a professional guide and air-conditioned car, explore the city in comfort while gaining a deeper understanding of its history and highlights. Your guide will provide engaging commentary and tailor the itinerary to your interests, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

Potential stops include the scenic Onuma Quasi-National Park, the historic Motomachi district, and other key attractions around the city. Enjoy a seamless, flexible, and comfortable way to discover Hakodate at your own pace.

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What's included

  • ✓AC Private Car
  • ✓Licensed Local English-speaking Guide
  • ✓Pick up and Drop off
  • ✓Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Tipping
  • ✕Entrance Fees

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Seatbelts must be worn at all times while the vehicle is in motion.
  • This tour involves walking at some of the sightseeing locations. Guests should be comfortable walking short to moderate distances and standing for periods of time.
  • Some stops, including viewpoints, markets, and historic areas, may involve stairs, uneven surfaces, slopes, or extended periods of walking.
  • Guests with limited mobility, older travelers, or anyone who may have difficulty walking are advised to inform us in advance so the itinerary can be adjusted where possible.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • restrooms are available at the starting point or during the tour, and indicate when restroom breaks are scheduled.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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