Okinawa Highlights in One Day
Explore Okinawa on a private one-day driving tour with a licensed national guide. Visit beautiful beaches, scenic views, historic sites, and local attractions while learning about Okinawa's culture and traditions. The itinerary is customizable, including popular places such as the Aquarium, Kouri Island, American Village. Enjoy a comfortable journey with hotel, airport, or cruise port pickup and drop-off. For cruise passengers, the schedule can be adjusted for a smooth return to the port.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel
- Options: Pickup is available at your hotel, Naha Airport, Naha Port, or another location within Naha City. Please let me know your preferred pickup location after booking.
American Village
Explore this popular seaside district with colorful buildings, unique shops, cafés, and beautiful ocean views. Learn about the American influence on Okinawa's culture and history.
Cape Manzamo
Visit one of Okinawa's most famous scenic viewpoints and enjoy spectacular views of the East China Sea.
Lunch near Churaumi Aquarium
Choose from a variety of local and international restaurants based on your preferences. Your guide will be happy to recommend the best option.
Churaumi Aquarium
Discover one of the world's finest aquariums, home to magnificent whale sharks, manta rays, and fascinating marine life.
Bise Fukugi Tree Road or Emerald Beach
Enjoy a peaceful walk through the traditional Fukugi tree-lined village or relax at the beautiful beach nearby.
Ending Point
Hotel, Naha Airport, Naha Port, or another location in Naha City.
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Services of a licensed National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
Private transportation by my Mazda CX3
Hotel, Naha Airport, or Naha Port pickup and drop-off (within Naha City)
Fuel, toll, and parking fees
Customized itinerary based on your interests
* Churaumi Aquarium admission fee
* Cape Manzamo admission fee
* Lunch, drinks, and snacks
* Personal expenses and souvenirs
**Estimated cash to bring:** Approximately ¥5,000–¥10,000 per person, depending on your meal choice, admission fees, and personal spending.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Tokumitsu A.
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile.
I am a licensed national guide interpreter based in Okinawa, Japan. I enjoy introducing visitors to the unique culture, history, and daily life of Okinawa beyond the typical tourist attractions.
My goal is not only to show you famous sights, but also to help you experience Okinawa from a local perspective. Whether you are interested in history, traditional culture, local food, nature, or hidden gems, I would be happy to create a memorable experience for you.
I have a strong interest in language and cross-cultural communication, and I enjoy meeting people from around the world. I strive to provide friendly, flexible, and informative tours tailored to each guest's interests.
I look forward to helping you discover the beauty and charm of Okinawa!
See you soon in Okinawa!
$286/ per group
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