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Hiroshima Private Tour with a Local - Highlights & Hidden Gems

4.7(34)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 34 reviews6 hFree cancellationBy City Unscripted
Hiroshima Private Tour with a Local - Highlights & Hidden Gems

About this activity

Hiroshima is a city of quiet strength and cultural richness—where peaceful temples, post-war architecture, and dynamic neighborhoods reflect a legacy of resilience and renewal. With a local host by your side, you’ll explore layers of the city often missed by visitors—from secluded shrines and tranquil gardens to buzzing backstreets filled with local flavor.

Whether you’re drawn to Hiroshima’s historical depth, culinary culture, or modern identity, your experience will be tailored entirely to you. Your host will shape the day around your pace, interests, and curiosity—offering an intimate, authentic view of life in Hiroshima.

Before the tour begins, you’ll complete a short online Personalization Form so we can match you with the perfect local host to design your ideal Hiroshima experience.

What's included

  • ✓Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
  • ✓Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • ✓Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • ✓Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

Not included

  • ✕Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Gratuities (optional)
  • ✕Hotel drop off

Meeting and pickup

  • This is a private walking tour, no private vehicle is included. Hotel pick-up on foot can be arranged for guests staying at centrally located hotels in Hiroshima. Alternatively, your host can meet you at the meeting point, Hiroshima IPPIN Main Store, which we recommend for the best experience.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Cancellation policy

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

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