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Kanazawa · Chubu · Japan

Private & Personalized Must See Kanazawa Tour With A Local

Starting From From $69.29 per person Current Project Expedition rate
8 Hours
4.3
Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by City Unscripted
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The Experience

What your day looks like

You’ll go on a whirlwind experience of Kanazawa’s vibrant central districts, ticking off 10 of its top attractions along the way. Explore Higashi Chaya, the famous geisha district, and lesser-known Nishi Chaya, home to a geisha training ground. See iconic sights like Kanazawa Castle and Kenroku-en garden, and explore the city’s contemporary side in Katamachi, a lively downtown district. See the city’s culinary heart, Omicho Market, and explore Nagamachi, the beautifully preserved samurai district that Kanazawa is famous for.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Stroll through the preserved Nagamachi samurai district
  • Sample local bites at Omicho Market, Kanazawa’s culinary hub
  • Admire the Tsuzumi Gate at Kanazawa Station and explore Kenrokuen Garden
  • Visit Higashi Chaya and spot a geisha in the city’s historic entertainment district
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Explore the perfectly preserved Nagamachi samurai district Browse Omicho Market, the “Kitchen of Kanazawa”, and try one of its famous croquettes At Kanazawa Station, admire the iconic Tsuzumi Gate, a symbol of Kanazawa Explore the beautiful Kenroku-en, one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan Visit the city’s famous entertainment district, Higashi Chaya, and try to spot an elusive geisha IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed, and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Kanazawa

Local Flavor at Omicho Market.

Continued

Kanazawa

City/Town Tour.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local 8-hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems Hotel meet-up (available on request for central locations)

Not Included

Food and drinks Transportation (primarily a walking experience; however, public transport may be used) Tickets to any attractions Gratuities (optional)

Meeting & Pickup

Kanazawa Station Tourist Information Center, 1-1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0858, Japan.

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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