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Himeji Custom Full Day Tour
Himeji Custom Full Day Tour
Himeji Custom Full Day Tour
Himeji Custom Full Day Tour
Himeji Custom Full Day Tour

Himeji Private Customisable Full Day Tour

By Japan Awaits
Price is NZ$931 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Unlock the best of Himeji with a fully customisable private tour designed to suit your unique interests and pace. Choose 4 to 5 sites for a personalised tour of Himeji—whether it’s exploring the iconic Himeji Castle, uncovering hidden local gems, or delving into the city’s rich history and culture, your itinerary is tailored just for you. With a dedicated guide to provide insights and recommendations, you’ll enjoy a seamless, stress-free adventure through one of Japan’s most picturesque destinations. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travellers looking for a truly personalised experience.

Activity location

  • HIMEJI STATION
    • 188-1 駅前町
    • 670-0927, 姫路市, 兵庫県, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • HIMEJI STATION
    • 188-1 駅前町
    • 670-0927, 姫路市, 兵庫県, Japan

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Public Transport
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Bus, Trains or other: This tour includes public transport costs with your tour expert (1 tour guide only). All transport costs included.

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
NZ$931.39 x 1 AdultNZ$931.39
Total
Price is NZ$931.39
Private: 1 Driver + 1 Guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Car: This tour includes private chartered vehicle (1 driver) with a tour expert (1 tour guide). All transport costs included.

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
NZ$2,095.62 x 1 AdultNZ$2,095.62
Total
Price is NZ$2,095.62

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel is within city centre)
  • What's includedWhat's includedChoose 4 to 5 sites for a personalised tour of Himeji
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish-speaking professional tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included8-hour fully customised tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport within the city only
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals, food and drinks not specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Moderate Cancellation Policy:
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 14 days or less before event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 21 days or less before event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 25% if booking is cancelled 30 days or less before event
  • PLEASE FILL OUT THE TOUR FORM:
  • After your booking, you will receive a link to the Himeji Form (within 48 hours) that asks for pertinent information required for this booking. Please ensure that this Himeji Form is completed accurately at least 7 days before your tour date
  • Every city in Japan has a lot to offer. There are many aspects to the city and many hidden and local spots that you may not have seen or heard of before. In the Custom Tour form that will be sent to you after your booking, you’ll be able to let us know of any attractions you have already visited and would not like to see again on this tour. We will carefully review your requests and will create an itinerary based on your preferences
  • If you cancel the tour any time after we have sent you the custom Itinerary, the service fee of 15% of your total tour cost will be non-refundable
  • Japan Awaits is a licensed tour operator in Japan, with hundreds of registered and vetted tour guides nationwide. We offer tours in any location in Japan and manage all details, including transport and tickets. Visit Japan Awaits to learn more about our tours or enquire about a custom experience today
  • Mode of transport: Transport within the city only (either public transport or private vehicle, based on your booking)
  • Custom Itinerary:
  • Organising and planning a trip requires a lot of time, and if we have made reservations on your behalf, it may be challenging to cancel some booking requests. Once we receive your booking and responses from the Custom Tour form, we’ll begin creating your itinerary and organising the necessary arrangements for your tour
  • How far in advance should I book?
  • Preparing a customised tour takes time, especially if restaurant or venue reservations are needed. We recommend booking as early as possible—ideally 3 months in advance, or at least 1 month before your travel date. For requests made within 7 days of travel, we may not be able to arrange the tour in time, and your booking request may be cancelled with a full refund
  • What if I'm late?
  • We ask that all guests arrive at the location at least 10 minutes before the designated meet-up time
  • Guests are provided with the tour guides’ phone number before the tour and you can call the tour guide if you need help
  • Although this is a private tour, the tour guide will only wait for you for up to 30 minutes of start time before the tour is cancelled
  • Attire: Please dress appropriately for all weather conditions
  • Passports may be required to verify age on the day of the tour

Activity itinerary

Himeji Castle (Pass by)
Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is Japan's most iconic and beautifully preserved feudal-era fortress.
Shoshazan Engyo-ji Temple (Pass by)
A tranquil mountaintop temple known for its scenic views and ancient architecture.
Koko-en (Pass by)
A stunning Japanese landscape garden featuring nine distinct, beautifully landscaped sections, offering a peaceful retreat near the iconic Himeji Castle.
Japan Toy Museum (Pass by)
The Japan Toy Museum in Himeji offers a fascinating collection of traditional and modern toys from Japan and around the world, celebrating the art of play.
Hiromine Shrine (Pass by)
Hiromine Shrine in Himeji is renowned for its stunning mountain setting and unique blend of history, nature, and spiritual significance.
Himeji Central Park (Pass by)
Himeji Central Park offers a unique blend of wildlife, amusement rides, and beautiful gardens, all set against the backdrop of Himeji Castle.
Taiyo Park (Pass by)
Taiyo Park offers a unique blend of vibrant outdoor art installations and expansive green spaces, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and creative exploration.
Himeji City Aquarium (Pass by)
The Himeji City Aquarium offers a unique experience with its focus on local aquatic life, featuring diverse species from the Seto Inland Sea and interactive exhibits.
Otemae Street (Pass by)
Otemae Street offers a charming blend of historic architecture, traditional shops, and modern cafes, making it a perfect spot to experience the city's local culture.
Himeji City Museum of Literature (Pass by)
The Himeji City Museum of Literature offers a unique insight into Japan’s literary heritage, showcasing works and artefacts connected to renowned authors from the region.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHIMEJI STATION
    • 188-1 駅前町
    • 670-0927, 姫路市, 兵庫県, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHIMEJI STATION
    • 188-1 駅前町
    • 670-0927, 姫路市, 兵庫県, Japan

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