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Tours and activities in Nagoya

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Nagoya Highlight Tour guided by a friendly local

Discover Nagoya through the eyes of a true local. This private tour is all about you—your interests, your pace, and your comfort. With a 100% Nagoya-local, English-speaking guide, you’ll explore the city’s top highlights, hidden gems, and stories that bring it to life. Why Choose This Tour: ・Immersive experience with a friendly local guide · Fully customizable – share your interests (history, foo…

5.0(101)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 101 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £86.35 per person

Nagoya Full-day Private Custom Tour with National Licensed Guide

With a National Licensed and Experienced English speaking guide, this tour will allow you to explore Nagoya more efficiently in one day. Enjoy a full-day walking tour in Nagoya accompanied by an experienced guide. Begin your day with a morning pickup from your hotel in Nagoya or anywhere else, then visit Nagoya's famous sites including Nagoya Castle, The Atsuta Shrine and Nagoya gourmet and anywh…

4.9(63)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 63 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £105.54 per person

Nagoya Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide

With a National Licensed and Experienced English speaking guide, this tour will allow you to explore Nagoya more efficiently in one day. Enjoy a full-day walking tour in Nagoya accompanied by an experienced guide. Begin your day with a morning pickup from your hotel in Nagoya or anywhere else, then visit Nagoya's famous sites including Nagoya Castle, The Atsuta Shrine and Nagoya gourmet and anywh…

4.9(49)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 49 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £71.96 per person

Full-Day Kisoji Nakasendo Trail Tour from Nagoya

Depart from Nagoya together with an English-speaking National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter who will tell you all about the post towns of Tsumago and Magome on this full-day tour! You can also experience a relaxing walk along approximately 3.3 kilometers of the Nakasendo Trail. The guide will lead you along roads that were once tread by samurai, so you don't need to worry about getting lo…

5.0(37)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 37 reviews8 h 20 min

From £167.90 per person

Nagoya Castle and Local Flavor Samurai Tales and Street Food Walk

Step back in time and stroll through Nagoya’s samurai legacy on this walking tour from Nagoya Castle to Kincshachi Yokocho. Begin your journey at the majestic Nagoya Castle, home to golden shachihoko and reconstructed palace halls that reveal the power of the Tokugawa clan. Explore impressive stone walls, lush gardens, and historic watchtowers as you trace the footsteps of feudal lords. At the en…

5.0(25)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £38.38 per person

Nagoya Samurai & Toyota Tour guided by a friendly local

Experience the best of Nagoya with a 100% local, English-speaking guide. This private tour takes you to must-visit spots like Nagoya Castle and the Toyota Commemorative Museum, blending samurai history with modern innovation. Enjoy a personalized experience at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests—whether it’s history, cars, or culture. Tour Highlights: ・Friendly loc…

4.8(28)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 28 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £86.35 per person

Private Full-day Nagoya City Tour

On this one day walking tour, you will explore the highlights of Nagoya and discover the rich historical legacy of the samurai era. You will visit the Nagoya Castle, the Osu Kannon Temple, as well as the modern Sakae area! Please note: The Main Castle tower in Nagoya castle will be closed to the public from May 7th,2018.The entire Hommaru Palace will be open to the public from Jun 8th.

4.8(25)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews6 h

From £110.33 per person

Nagoya Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Nagoya is a city where tradition and modern life exist side by side, from historic castles and serene gardens to lively shopping streets and local neighborhoods. With a local host by your side, you will explore the city beyond a checklist of sights, discovering the details and stories that bring Nagoya to life. This is not a fixed itinerary. Your experience is shaped entirely around your interest…

4.8(13)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £45 per person

Nagoya Night Bar & Food Tour with Locals 【Private Tour】

Discover Nagoya’s nightlife with a private local guide—just you and your group. Our friendly guide will take you to the best izakaya-style bars and hidden local spots that tourists rarely find on their own. Navigating the Japanese bar scene can be tricky, but with a local guide, you can relax and enjoy authentic food and drinks tailored to your tastes. Whether you prefer a casual drink or a full…

4.7(10)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 10 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £40.77 per person

Magome to Tsumago Hiking Tour from Nagoya

From Nagoya take the train and then the bus to Magome, one of the post towns along the Nakasendo, the old merchant route connecting Tokyo and Kyoto during the Edo Period. From there hike the 7.8-kilometer-long trail to the next post town Tsumago, an even older and more beautiful mountain village. The hike leads along old paths through forests and stunning nature all year round. At Tsumago you wil…

5.0(8)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £178.45 per person

Guided Half-day Tour(AM) to Noritake Garden & Toyota Commemorative Museum

Discover the Roots of Manufacturing City Nagoya Immerse yourself in the history of monozukuri (“Craftsmanship”) culture on this private tour. Visit two sites of the world famous companies; Noritake, a tableware and technology company, and Toyota. Both Noritake and Toyota originated from Central Japan, which is considered to be the most important region for advanced manufacturing. With live demons…

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews4 h

From £81.55 per person

Private Tour Guide Nagoya with a Local: Kickstart your Trip, Personalized

Nagoya is steeped in ancient history, culture and tradition, but is also a modern metropolis of neon lights and a thriving community. With so many things going, you may need a kickstart on this trip. Fear not! With one of our friendly hosts by your side, you’ll soon find your feet while seeing some of the city's highlights, then discover its local spots too. Or you could use the time with your ho…

4.7(7)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £66 per person

Guided Garden Walk: Nagoya Castle, Gardens & Historic Estate

Centrally located and surrounded by fertile plains, mountains, rivers, and the sea, it is easy to understand why Nagoya is known as “the Heart of Japan.” This castle city attracted samurai and craftsmen alike and, later, wealthy merchants and innovative leaders of industry. Today, Nagoya has cemented itself as Japan’s center of industry and is home to manufacturing giants such as Toyota, Brother,…

5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £100.74 per person

Guided Half-day Tour(AM) to Nagoya Castle & Toyota Commemorative Museum

Discover the pride of Nagoya, the legacy of Samurai times, and the tradition of Monozukuri (“Craftsmanship”) at two sites; Nagoya Castle and Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology. With a dedicated guide, enjoy the beauty of Nagoya Castle with the gorgeous Hommaru Palace; a well-known masterpiece of architecture that was rebuilt completely with the same materials and techniques as…

4.8(6)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews4 h

From £86.35 per person

Guided Half-day Tour(PM) to Toyota Commemorative Museum & SCMAGLEV Railway Park

In this tour, you will visit TripAdvisor’s TOP 2 popular sites in Nagoya; the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, and SCMAGLEV and Railway Park. This tour focuses on the technology, passion, and effort of Japanese engineers. At the Toyota Commemorative Museum, you will discover how Central Japan has been developed as a manufacturing region led by Toyota. Then, at the SCMAGLEV…

4.8(6)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews5 h

From £105.54 per person

Shibori Tie-Dye Workshop and Nagoya Arimatsu City Tour

Take part in a shibori tie-dye workshop in Arimatsu and learn all about this ancient Japanese art from a local guide. The experience starts with a walking tour around the old city, so you can admire its original Edo-era buildings, shop for souvenir shibori art, and visit the Tie-Dyeing Museum where you can see where you can see demonstrations of experienced tying craftswomen. Afterward, you'll he…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews6 h 30 min

From £153.03 per person

Tie-Dye Activity and Traditional Town Walking Tour in NAGOYA

Let's walk on the traditional town and experience Tie-Dye activity in Arimatsu. The town is on the TOKAI-DO which is main street from TOKYO to KYOTO. However Arimatsu keeps many traditional houses. And it's only 1km town, so don't worry about physical strength. You can see the actual Tie-Dye technique in front of you by old women living around here. In addition, you can experience the Tie dye act…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £62.36 per person

Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket

Immerse yourself in the special charm of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history and architecture of its iconic gassho-zukuri houses. As it is a self-guided tour, you can enjoy meals and sightseeing at your own pace. Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go, with non-stop direct bus service. Please select an option with one-way or round trip bus tick…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews11 h 45 minFree cancellation

From £16.31 per person

Nagoya Half-Day Tour with a Local- 100% Personalized & Private

A few hours in Nagoya might not seem like much—but with a local host by your side, you’ll tap into the city’s essence. This private experience adapts to your interests in real time: one moment you might be strolling the peaceful grounds of Atsuta Shrine, and the next you’re sampling miso katsu at a beloved neighborhood eatery or chatting with vendors in a local market. This isn’t just a walking t…

4.6(5)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £66 per person

Tokoname Teapot Studio Visit with Japanese Tea Brewing

Highlights -Step inside the Studio of an award-winning teapot craftsman, rarely open to the public -Learn the secrets of brewing smooth, flavorful tea with Tokoname teapots -Savor Japanese tea with traditional wagashi sweets in an intimate setting -Stroll Tokoname’s pottery path with a local guide -Explore galleries, shops, and cafés at your own pace after the tour Tour Overview Explore Tokoname,…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £147.75 per person

Nagoya: Private Custom Cherry Blossom Walking Tour with a Picnic

Enjoy Nagoya’s cherry blossoms with a local host and take part in hanami with a traditional Japanese picnic. Admire the flowers along the Yamazaki River or experience the spring gatherings at Tsuruma Park, then enjoy a bento box, shared sushi platter, sweet treats, and two drinks. Your host will handle the details and share the customs behind this much-loved tradition. Before you meet, you’ll rec…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £156 per person

What to do in Nagoya GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game

Unravel Nagoya's secrets with Shachihiko, the city's legendary golden shachihoko! Journey from the futuristic Nagoya Station through Edo-era merchant streets, majestic Nagoya Castle, bustling food alleys, and cosmic science museums, finishing amidst Sakae's neon glow. History, humor, and immersive storytelling await on this self-guided adventure blending samurai legends with modern marvels. Solve…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £9.77 per person

From Nagoya: Inuyama Castle and Tea Half-Day Tour (small group)

Step back into Japan’s samurai past on this half-day small-group walking tour of Inuyama, home to one of the country’s oldest and best-preserved castles. You’ll explore historic streets, a national treasure castle, and a tranquil tea garden, complete with a traditional matcha tasting. Great for first-time visitors to Japan, history lovers, and travelers looking for an easy day trip from Nagoya, t…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £114.65 per person

Nagoya: Osu Street Food & Osu Kannon Temple Guided Tour

Explore Nagoya’s historic Osu district on a guided walking tour that begins at the stunning Osu Kannon Temple. Capture memorable photos by the grand gate and learn about the temple's rich history. Then, delve into the vibrant Osu Shopping District, where you’ll sample local delicacies such as miso-katsu and tebasaki while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the arcades. Keep your camera ready for i…

4.7(3)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £61.16 per person