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Hiroshima and Miyajima: Private Full-Day Tour With Local Guide

Hiroshima and Miyajima: Private Full-Day Tour With Local Guide

5.0 (95) 🕑 8 hours Free cancellation

Go beyond the typical sightseeing tours of Hiroshima and get an intimate experience of the city and beyond on this private tour led by a local who has a personal connection to a bombing survivor. Explore Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Park while your guide's stories bring its history to life, then head for the tranquility of Miyajima island and Itsukushima shrine's floating *torii* gate.

Languages: English Japanese Dutch
📍Peace Memorial Park - Hiroshima, 1丁目-1-10 Nakajimachō, Naka Ward, Hiroshima, 730-0811, Japan
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Highlights

  • ✓Get personal attention from your guide on this private tour
  • ✓Uncover stories about Hiroshima that you would otherwise miss
  • ✓Includes hassle-free pickup from your hotel on request
  • ✓Enjoy unbeatable sea views from an off-the-beaten-path viewpoint

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Guided walk through the park, including the A-Bomb Dome and surrounding memorials, with historical context and local perspectives.
  • ✓Visit the museum together or independently, depending on your interests and pace.
  • ✓Travel by local train and ferry, or other suitable transport depending on the day.
  • ✓Lunch featuring local Hiroshima cuisine such as okonomiyaki (vegetarian and gluten-free options available).
  • ✓Explore the shrine, the iconic “floating” torii gate, and nearby island streets.
  • ✓Quiet walks, a café stop, Daishoin Temple, or time to enjoy the island atmosphere. Note: Depending on the tide, we may start the day on Miyajima to see the torii gate at high tide.

What's included

  • ✓Flexible, customizable itinerary
  • ✓English speaking local guide
  • ✓Private full-day walking tour
  • ✓Pickup from your accommodation or agreed meeting point

What's not included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Transportation
  • ✓Itsukushima Shrine
  • ✓Peace Memorial Park Museum

Good to know

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travel time Hiroshima - Miyajima takes around one hour each way including ferry ride

To ensure a smooth start to your full-day walking tour, I will contact you in advance to confirm the exact meeting time and location. On the day: Please arrive at the meeting point 5–10 minutes early Wear comfortable shoes and bring water Depending on the weather, a hat, sunscreen, or small umbrella may be useful I’m looking forward to showing you around.

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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