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Kanazawa Half Day Tour (Private Guide)

4.9(449)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 449 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Kanazawa Tours
Geisha District

About this activity

The places below are examples of what you may choose to see on the day, during this 4-hour tour.

Higashi Chaya District (and Kazue Machi)

The most famous tea district and Geisha/Geiko area in Kanazawa. It is also the home of Kinpaku (Gold leaf crafts). You will have the option to make your own gold leaf creation there.It is also possible to drink authentic green macha tea.

The Samurai District

Visit the streets where the Samurai lived. You will enter the houses of the Ashigaru (footsoldiers), and then view the larger residences of the more powerful samurai.

You will have the option of entering the Nomura Samurai house. A kutani pottery museum and tea gardens are also en-route. There is also the option of taking a break for tea or a bite to eat here.

Kenrokuen Gardens

The famous gardens of the six attributes, facing Kanazawa Castle and Utatsu Mountain.There are opportunities to take a break, and to enjoy tea ceremony.

What's included

  • ✓Native English Customer Support
  • ✓Professional English Speaking Guide
  • ✓Hotel Pickup and Drop off
  • ✓Custom Itinerary

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Transportation to/from attractions
  • ✕Optional Entrance Fees

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If your hotel is not listed, please let us know so that we can arrange the pick up

Cancellation policy

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

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