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History of Hiroshima Private Walking Tour

5.0(12)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Ali
History of Hiroshima Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Explore the rich history of Hiroshima on a private walking tour through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Guided by experts in history, peace studies, culture, and tourism, this 3-hour educational experience provides deep insights into the city's past. Many guides are descendants of atomic bomb survivors, offering a unique perspective on Hiroshima's resilience.

Begin at the iconic Gates of Peace and visit key landmarks such as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, where you'll learn about the impact of the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Atomic Bomb Dome, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Hall, the Children's Peace Monument, and the Flame of Peace.

The tour also includes hidden yet significant monuments within the Peace Park, enriching your understanding of Hiroshima's journey toward peace. Ideal for families, children aged 0-10 can join for free.

What's included

  • ✓Guided tour

Not included

  • ✕Food (any kind) is not included
  • ✕Entrance ticket to the museum

Meeting and pickup

  • The guide will be waiting for you next to the 10 "Gates of Peace" in front of the Italian restaurant "Mario"

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 2 children (0-10 years) can join free of charges.

Cancellation policy

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

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