Shimonoseki 8hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle

New8 hFree cancellationBy Japan Guide Agency

About this activity

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover the highlights of Shimonoseki efficiently, in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed, English-speaking guide!

Shimonoseki sits at the western tip of Honshu, where the Kanmon Strait separates it from Kyushu. Sample the city's famous fugu (pufferfish) at the lively Karato Market, take in the soaring Kanmon Bridge, and visit Akama Shrine, steeped in the legends of the Heike clan. Wander the historic castle town of Chofu and Kozanji Temple, enjoy sweeping strait views from Hinoyama Observatory and the Kaikyo Yume Tower, and drive out to the brilliant turquoise waters beneath Tsunoshima Ohashi Bridge.

We welcome you to come and explore the unique history, scenery and flavors of Shimonoseki with us!

Note*1: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government and requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

What's included

✓Private vehicle
✓Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
✓Customizable Walking Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'Itinerary' list.

Not included

✕You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
✕Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
✕Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under Itinerary

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.
Please contact us should you need a child or infant seat.

Cancellation policy

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

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