Onomichi 9hr Private Tour – Hiroshima DEP. With Licensed Guide

Onomichi, a charming coastal city, beckons travelers to explore its captivating landscapes and rich history on a 9-hour private tour. Departing from Hiroshima, this customizable adventure allows visitors to handpick 3-4 iconic sites, guided by a licensed professional. From the scenic Seto Ohashi Bridge to the serene Senkoji Park, this immersive experience promises insightful commentary and accessibility options for all. Whether you’re seeking a culture or a scenic escape, this tour…

Key Points

• A personalized 9-hour sightseeing tour of Onomichi, Japan, guided by a government-licensed professional.
• Flexible itinerary allowing you to choose 3-4 popular attractions, including Seto Ohashi Bridge, Onomichi Temple, and Senkoji Park.
• Public transportation or local taxis used for transportation, with costs discussed with the guide after booking.
• Designed to be accessible, with wheelchair-friendly surfaces and the guide trained to accommodate special requirements.
• Confirmation received upon booking, with a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the tour.

Tour Overview

The Onomichi Private Tour offers a personalized sightseeing experience in Hiroshima, Japan. Guided by a government-licensed professional, the tour allows visitors to customize their itinerary, choosing 3-4 sites from a selection of popular attractions.

The tour is conducted on foot, with participants meeting the guide in Hiroshima-shi. Private transportation isn’t included, but public transportation or local taxis may be used.

The tour is accessible for those with special needs, and most travelers can participate. Confirmation is provided at booking, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the start time.

Transportation and Costs

Private vehicle transportation isn’t included in the Onomichi Private Tour. Instead, guests may use public transportation or local taxis.

The actual transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after the reservation is made. Travelers should have Japanese Yen on hand to cover these expenses, as well as any entrance fees, lunch, and other personal expenses.

The tour guide’s entry fees are covered only for the sights listed under the "What to Expect" section. Customers can expect a transparent discussion about the transportation costs associated with this customizable private tour in Hiroshima.

Accessibility

As the tour is designed to be accessible, service animals, strollers, and wheelchairs are welcome.

The surfaces throughout the tour are wheelchair-friendly, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for all participants.

Most travelers can easily participate in this private tour, making it suitable for a wide range of visitors.

The guide is trained to accommodate the needs of those with special requirements, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Whether you’re traveling with a service animal, a stroller, or a wheelchair, this tour offers accessibility and inclusivity for all.

Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking this private tour.

Guests have the flexibility to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the tour starts without any penalties.

The tour price starts from $219.50 per person, but it varies depending on the group size.

Travelers can take advantage of the lowest price guarantee and the option to reserve now and pay later.

This is a private tour, so only the group will participate.

The guide’s entry fees are covered only for the sights listed under the "What to Expect" section.

Additional Details

Since this is a private tour, only the booked group will participate in the experience.

The guide’s entry fees are only covered for the sights listed under "What to Expect." This tour can’t be combined with multiple groups.

Travelers should bring Japanese Yen for any transportation costs not included in the tour price.

The tour is accessible for service animals, strollers, and wheelchairs, with wheelchair-accessible surfaces. Most travelers can participate in this private tour, which offers a customizable choice of 3-4 sites from the provided list.

• Private tour experience
• Guide entry fees only for listed sights
• No combining of tour groups
• Japanese Yen required for transportation
• Accessible for service animals, strollers, wheelchairs

Itinerary

This private tour allows travelers to customize their Onomichi experience by selecting 3-4 sites from a curated list.

Options include the iconic Seto Ohashi Bridge, the picturesque Onomichi Temple, the serene Senkoji Park, and the charming Onomichi Islet. Guests can also explore the quaint streets and historic buildings of the Onomichi old town.

Throughout the tour, the government-licensed guide provides insightful commentary on the local history, culture, and architecture. The pace is leisurely, allowing ample time for photos and exploration at each site.

Travelers have the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to their interests and preferences.

Highlights of the Tour

Although travelers have the flexibility to customize their Onomichi experience, the tour highlights several must-see destinations.

The itinerary may include:

• Senkoji Temple, an iconic hilltop temple with panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea
• Onomichi City Museum of Art, showcasing works by renowned Japanese artists
• Onomichi Temple Walk, a scenic path winding through historic temples and shrines
• Onomichi Kosanji Temple, a sprawling complex with intricate architecture and beautiful gardens
• Shimanami Kaido, a picturesque cycling route across a series of bridges connecting islands.

The tour provides an immersive cultural experience and the chance to explore Onomichi’s rich history and natural beauty.

About the Guide

The knowledgeable guide leading this private tour in Onomichi is a government-licensed professional.

With years of experience, they’re an expert on the region’s history, culture, and top attractions.

Whether you’re interested in the city’s traditional architecture, scenic viewpoints, or local cuisine, the guide will provide in-depth commentary and recommendations tailored to your preferences.

They’ll also handle all logistics, ensuring a seamless and efficient tour.

With their local expertise, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for Onomichi’s rich heritage and hidden gems that independent travelers often miss.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary on the Day?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized on the day. The tour includes a choice of 3-4 sites from the "What to Expect" list, allowing travelers to tailor the experience to their interests.

What Language Options Are Available for the Guide?

The tour guide offers language options in English. Clients can request a Japanese-speaking guide as well, subject to availability. The guide’s language abilities will be confirmed with the client prior to the tour.

Are There Any Discounts for Children or Seniors?

The private tour in Hiroshima does not offer any discounts for children or seniors. The price of $219.50 per person remains the same regardless of the age of the participants.

Can We Book Additional Tours or Activities for the Same Day?

Booking additional tours or activities for the same day is possible, but they’ll need to be discussed and arranged with the guide after reservation. Costs for any extra activities would be the traveler’s responsibility.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour can be extended if needed. Travelers can discuss extending the duration with the licensed guide after reservation, though additional fees may apply for the extended time and any extra activities or transportation.

The Sum Up

This private tour of Onomichi from Hiroshima provides a captivating exploration of the region’s rich history and natural beauty. Visitors can customize their itinerary to include iconic sites like the Seto Ohashi Bridge and Senkoji Park, while benefiting from a licensed guide’s insightful commentary. With accessibility options, the tour ensures a memorable journey for all participants through Onomichi’s unique landscapes.