Kanazawa Day Tour (10 hours)
| Location | Duration | Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Kanazawa, Japan | 10 hours (including departure from & arrival at the hotel) | Daily |
Exploring Kanazawa with our Kanazawa Private Tour.
You can enjoy Japanese History and atmosphere of Japanese tradition.
This is an exclusive Kyoto tour by our private chartered vehicles. Using this service, you can charter your vehicle Sedan, Van, or Bus which is most suitable for your group and visit many attractive sightseeing spots. Take your time, no need to rush for other tourists. This tour is only for your group!
What You’ll Experience
9:00am
Pick up at hotel or nearest train station within Kanazawa City.
9:30-11:00
Kenrokuen Garden & Kanazawa Castle Park
Explore the rich history of the Kaga Million-Koku Domain at Kenroku-en Garden and Kanazawa Castle Park. Kenroku-en, one of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, is renowned for its stunning seasonal beauty. Adjacent to the garden, Kanazawa Castle Park showcases historic buildings and impressive stone walls. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through these iconic landmarks.
11:30 – 13:00
Omicho Market (Lunch & Free Time)
Known as “Kanazawa’s Kitchen,” Omicho Market has been the city’s premier fresh food market for over 300 years. Home to around 170 shops and restaurants, it offers fresh seafood, local produce, and regional specialties. Enjoy fresh sushi and seafood bowls made with the finest seafood from the Sea of Japan, and experience Kanazawa’s unique culinary culture.
13:30-14:30
Nagamachi Samurai District
Step back in time at the Nagamachi Samurai District, where traditional earthen walls, stone-paved streets, and beautifully preserved samurai residences recreate the atmosphere of the Edo period. Stroll through this historic neighborhood, enjoy Japanese sweets at traditional Japanese-style cafés, and discover local crafts such as Kutani ware and Kaga Yuzen silk dyeing.
14:30-16:00
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is one of the city’s most popular attractions, featuring an outstanding collection of contemporary art from Japan and around the world. Visitors can enjoy interactive artworks, including Leandro Erlich’s famous The Swimming Pool, where art can be seen, experienced, and explored.
*Advance reservations are required to enter the underground viewing area of The Swimming Pool.
16:30-18:30
Higashi Chaya District
Step into the charming Higashi Chaya District, where traditional wooden townhouses with distinctive red lattice facades create a timeless atmosphere. Wander through its picturesque streets, browse unique boutiques and cafés, and treat yourself to the famous gold leaf ice cream for an authentic Kanazawa experience.
19:00
Drop off at the hotel or nearest train station.
Location
Price
Our prices vary depending on the season and number of passengers.
Please click the button below to get a quote for your tour. We will promptly provide you with a quote for the most suitable vehicle type.
Remarks/Additional Information
- If no one in your group speaks Japanese, you will need an English speaking guide or an English speaking assistant.
- If you prefer to have your own itinerary for a private tour, please feel free to contact us.
- Please send your detailed itinerary at least 2 weeks in advance before your tour date.
Other destination options you can change in the itinerary
Myoryuji Temple (Ninja Temple), Yuwaku Onsen (Hot Springs Resort),Nishi Chaya District, etc.