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Half day Kanazawa Private Tours
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Best of Kanazawa - Half Day
Kanazawa is a charming city where old and new co-exist. Let's explore it together and see the richness of the culture throughout the day! In this tour, we will visit some of the highlights: Kenrokuen Garden, Samurai and Geisha Districts. We will move at your pace and take breaks as needed as this is a private tour. The itinerary may be adjusted depending on the weather or your health conditions on the day. It is most important for you to enjoy the time together and become a fan of Kanazawa!
Best of Kanazawa - Half Day
FROM$192/ per group
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Haru G.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
4 Hours - Kanazawa's Main Attractions ! Can be personalized to your liking!
This 4 hours itinerary covers the essential attractions of Kanazawa, providing a mix of historical insights, natural beauty, and local culture. Who is it originally designed for? 1] People wanting to max out all the Kanazawa essentiels in just a few hours! 2] People wanting to slowly focus on a couple spots in the city. However, feel free to let me know what you like & I'll make sure to cater the tour for you! 9:00am or 13:30pm Start! Let's explore the city!
4 Hours - Kanazawa's Main Attractions ! Can be personalized to your liking!
FROM$288/ per group
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Raphaël P.
5.00 / 5
(33 reviews)
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour
"Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour" takes you on a culinary journey through the heart of the city, where you’ll taste the freshest seasonal ingredients and regional specialties. From the bustling markets to hidden gems, every stop offers a new flavor to savor. Whether it’s sampling winter hot pots, spring delicacies, or summer snacks, this food tour is perfect for those eager to indulge in the rich flavors that define the region.
Kanazawa’s Seasonal Delights: A Food Lover’s Tour
FROM$231/ per group
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Criselda C.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Kanazawa Kenrokuen garden & Kanazawa castle park tour
Kenrokuen garden and Kanazawa castle park are really popular places for tourists in Kanazawa area, Hokuriku region. Both places have lots of attractions, so I think guests should enjoy taking enough time to go around there. I have seen many cases that tourists go around both places without enough time, so I made this see around with enough time. Each spots have meanings, so I will guide you about the meanings as best I can.
Kanazawa Kenrokuen garden & Kanazawa castle park tour
FROM$160/ per group
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Yuta W.
5.00 / 5
(1 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Kanazawa Immersion - Kenrokuen, Samurai Villa & Tea Experience (Half Day Tour)
Step into the heart of Kanazawa on this immersive half-day walking tour. We’ll explore the city’s rich samurai and garden heritage—from the vibrant Omicho Market to the serene paths of Kenrokuen. Enjoy matcha in a hidden garden, admire the elegance of Seisonkaku Villa, and uncover stories of Shinto tradition at local shrines. With thoughtful pacing and cultural depth, this tour blends history, beauty, and personal connection into an unforgettable experience.
Kanazawa Immersion - Kenrokuen, Samurai Villa & Tea Experience (Half Day Tour)
FROM$166/ per group
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Daniel W.
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Discover Kanazawa's Pop Culture Treasures: A Unique Shopping Adventure
Embark on a one-of-a-kind shopping experience that delves into the heart of Kanazawa's vibrant pop culture scene. This tour is perfect for fans of anime, retro games, and all things geeky. We will explore some of the city's best spots for pop culture enthusiasts. Join us on this exciting journey through Kanazawa's pop culture hotspots and take home unique souvenirs that will remind you of this unforgettable adventure.
Discover Kanazawa's Pop Culture Treasures: A Unique Shopping Adventure
FROM$160/ per group
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Jorge S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Private Kanazawa Highlights 4hours
We will stroll the castle town while enjoy talking about history, culture, art, and local foods. The attractions we visit are Kenroku-en Garden, Nagamachi Samurai District, and Higashi Chaya District (Geisha district) during 4 hours. ※This is a customized private tour. So the destination during the tour can be switched by your requests. For example, customize the tour including craft experiences or specific interest area.
Private Kanazawa Highlights 4hours
FROM$142/ per group
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Yukari S.
4.97 / 5
(37 reviews)
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Kanazawa
1 hr 30 mins
Evening Stroll Through Kanazawa’s Historic Geisha districts
Take a peaceful evening walk through Kanazawa’s historic geisha districts, visiting two areas: Kazue-machi and Higashi Geisha District. Enjoy lantern-lit streets, traditional wooden buildings, and the stories of geisha. Explore charming alleys that come alive at night and experience a side of Kanazawa often missed during the day.
Evening Stroll Through Kanazawa’s Historic Geisha districts
FROM$96/ per group
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Megumi Y.
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Personalized Half A Day Tour in Kanazawa
This is a personalized tour for people or group who want to explore Kanazawa in a half day (5hour). Kanazawa attractions: Kenrokuen park, Kanazawa castle park, Nagamachi Samurai District, Higashi Tea (Geisha) Street, Nomura house and so on. You can choose starting time at either 9am or 1pm. The Itinerary is one example. This tour is very FLEXIBLE AND DESIGNED ONLY FOR YOU.
Personalized Half A Day Tour in Kanazawa
FROM$243/ per group
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Yoji K.
5.00 / 5
(88 reviews)
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Tasting Tour in Kanazawa: Try 10 Local and Unique Foods and Drinks in Kanazawa
Discover the flavors of Kanazawa on this tasting tour, where you’ll try 10 authentic, locally crafted foods and drinks. Let's explore the Omicho market, hidden eateries, and specialty shops, sampling traditional favorites and unique regional delights that showcase Kanazawa's rich culinary heritage. From savory bites to sweet treats, and refreshing drinks, this tour offers a true taste of local culture. Perfect for food lovers and adventurers eager to experience Kanazawa through its flavors!
Tasting Tour in Kanazawa: Try 10 Local and Unique Foods and Drinks in Kanazawa
FROM$314/ per group
Criselda C.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Un recorrido de medio día para experimentar el mundo de las geishas.
Visitaremos el barrio de Higashi Chaya, el más grande de los tres barrios de Chaya en Kanazawa y el símbolo de Kanazawa. Visiten "Shima" en el barrio de Higashi Chaya y experimenten la atmósfera del entretenimiento de las geishas en el período Edo.
Un recorrido de medio día para experimentar el mundo de las geishas.
FROM$154/ per group
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Kenzo H.
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Half Day Kanazawa Maeda Era Districts Tour
Kanazawa, once Japan’s wealthiest domain, lies on the Sea of Japan coast. Despite its small size, it’s full of culture, history, and charm. You’ll see Samurai Districts, Kanazawa Castle, Kenroku-en Garden, and Higashi Chaya tea district — famous for scenic streets, roasted green tea, and shimmering gold-leaf treats. Let an experienced guide help you explore its beauty and hidden stories to see the very best of this wonderful city.
Half Day Kanazawa Maeda Era Districts Tour
FROM$118/ per group
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Lee S.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Kanazawa
2 hours
Before the City Wakes: Kenrokuen’s Silent Beauty & Omicho’s Morning Flavors
Experience Kanazawa in its most peaceful moments before the city comes alive. This early-morning walking tour begins in Kenrokuen Garden, where you can enjoy its serene beauty without crowds. With a local guide, you’ll discover hidden stories, design secrets, and seasonal highlights. After the calm of the garden, the tour continues to Omicho Market as it comes alive. Your guide will introduce local shops and food stalls, sharing tips on what to try and how locals enjoy Kanazawa’s fresh flavors.
Before the City Wakes: Kenrokuen’s Silent Beauty & Omicho’s Morning Flavors
FROM$128/ per group
Megumi Y.
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Evening Food Tour in Kanazawa
Taste local food of Kanazawa! On this tour, we will visit a few restaurants and bars learning about Japanese food culture and ingredients. You will sample a drink and a shared plate at each location and we will hop around. Your evening will be spent with a local guide by going to her favorites places and sharing stories together. The locations will be adjusted accordingly to availabilities. Two spots are included as a default but contact me for more options.
Evening Food Tour in Kanazawa
FROM$256/ per group
Haru G.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hrs 10 mins
From Torii to Throwing Stars: Kanazawa in 4 Hours
Explore Kanazawa’s rich culture in just 4 hours! Visit a vibrant market, a historic shrine, a peaceful garden with matcha and sweets, and preserved samurai homes. Stroll through a geisha district, cross scenic bridges, and end with hands-on fun at the Ninja Museum. This tour blends history, tradition, and interactive moments—perfect for curious travelers seeking a unique and memorable experience.
From Torii to Throwing Stars: Kanazawa in 4 Hours
FROM$166/ per group
Daniel W.
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Kanazawa
2 hrs 30 mins
Enchanted Path of Kokoro no Michi - Discover Hidden Gems Around Higashi Chaya Gai
Join me on an unforgettable journey through Kokoro no Michi, a mystical and serene path nestled behind the historic Higashi Chaya Gai in Kanazawa. This tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, spiritual heritage, and intriguing folklore, perfect for those looking to experience the lesser-known wonders of the city.
Enchanted Path of Kokoro no Michi - Discover Hidden Gems Around Higashi Chaya Gai
FROM$160/ per group
Jorge S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Un recorrido de medio día para experimentar el mundo de samuráis.
Paseen por el antiguo barrio residencial de los samuráis y disfruten de los estrechos callejones y las paredes de barro. Visitaremos la casa de la familia "Nomura", que cuenta con un jardín japonés galardonado con dos estrellas en la Guía Michelin.
Un recorrido de medio día para experimentar el mundo de samuráis.
FROM$154/ per group
Kenzo H.
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Kanazawa
2 hours
Silent Mornings of Kanazawa: Exploring Two Peaceful Geisha Districts
Enjoy Kanazawa in the early morning, when the city is quiet and peaceful. This short walking tour takes you through two tranquil geisha districts—Kazue-machi and Higashi Chaya District—before the crowds arrive. Walk through silent streets, admire traditional wooden teahouses, and discover a calm, authentic side of Kanazawa.
Silent Mornings of Kanazawa: Exploring Two Peaceful Geisha Districts
FROM$96/ per group
Megumi Y.
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Kanazawa
5 hours
A Day Trip to Shirakawago
Embark on a journey from Kanazawa to the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go, renowned for its traditional gassho-zukuri farmhouses. This guided day trip from Kanazawa offers guests an immersive cultural experience, stunning views, and a taste of local flavors.
A Day Trip to Shirakawago
FROM$256/ per group
Haru G.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
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Kanazawa
4 hours
Kanazawa’s Green Spaces & Tranquil Retreats
Escape the city buzz and immerse yourself in Kanazawa’s Green Spaces & Tranquil Retreats. From hidden gardens to peaceful parks, this tour will guide you through serene spots where nature’s beauty offers a calm retreat. Refresh your mind and soul in Kanazawa’s most tranquil spaces.
Kanazawa’s Green Spaces & Tranquil Retreats
FROM$268/ per group
Criselda C.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)
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Kanazawa
3 hrs 30 mins
Kanazawa Geisha Heritage Walking Tour (Half Day Tour)
Discover Kanazawa’s hidden geisha heritage on this story-rich walking tour. Explore samurai backstreets, riverside lanes, and two historic geisha districts. Visit a preserved geisha house, pass artisan shops, and learn about Edo-period life, local crafts, and spiritual traditions. Perfect for curious travelers seeking depth and quiet beauty in Kanazawa
Kanazawa Geisha Heritage Walking Tour (Half Day Tour)
FROM$160/ per group
Daniel W.
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Kanazawa Night Bites: A Culinary Tour
Discover the vibrant flavors of Kanazawa under the enchanting night sky with our "Kanazawa Night Bites: A Culinary Tour." Join us as we explore the city's hidden gems, from bustling street food stalls to intimate local eateries. Savor traditional dishes, fresh seafood, and innovative culinary creations, all while learning about Kanazawa's rich food culture and history. Perfect for food lovers and night owls, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of Kanazawa after dark.
Kanazawa Night Bites: A Culinary Tour
FROM$256/ per group
Jorge S.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Off the beaten path in Kanazawa
Experience the true spirit of Kanazawa with an off-the-beaten-path tour that dives deep into the city’s local treasures. Leave the bustling main attractions behind and explore hidden gems where residents go to relax, dine, and celebrate their traditions. I may introduce you to meet some local artisans/artists. This tour needs more planning depending on the seasons and schedules of visiting places so please consult me first.
Off the beaten path in Kanazawa
FROM$192/ per group
Haru G.
5.00 / 5
(15 reviews)
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Kanazawa
3 hours
Highlights of Kanazawa: A great introduction to the golden city of Japan.
Kanazawa is an enchanting city filled with stories, and I’m here to make sure you experience its heart and soul. Join me, and together we’ll explore Kanazawa’s rich traditions, hidden gems, and vibrant local life.
Highlights of Kanazawa: A great introduction to the golden city of Japan.
FROM$211/ per group
Criselda C.
5.00 / 5
(3 reviews)