The Secrets of Kanazawa Tour

Uncover Kanazawa’s rich cultural heritage with a private tour through its historical and hidden sites. This tour blends must-see landmarks with off-the-beaten-path spots for a full Kanazawa experience.

Description

Kanazawa, a city known for its samurai districts, traditional teahouses, and preserved Edo-era architecture, offers visitors a glimpse into Japan’s past. On The Secrets of Kanazawa Tour, you’ll visit must-see sites like Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, and the Higashi Chaya District, alongside lesser-known spots that showcase the city’s unique character.

This tour is part of our Kanazawa to Nagano route, which includes The Secrets of Takayama, The Secrets of Matsumoto, and The Secrets of Nagano. Together, these tours provide a full journey through the region’s highlights and hidden spots—ideal for those wanting to experience Japan’s regional diversity. We’re also happy to arrange a small group option for those interested in sharing the adventure and costs.

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Kanazawa’s must-see Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, and Higashi Chaya District
  • Visit traditional teahouses and lesser-known historical sites
  • Learn about Kanazawa’s cultural heritage from a knowledgeable local guide
  • Private tour option with flexibility to share upon request

Why book our Secrets of Kanazawa Tour?

This tour is a great choice for travelers who want to see both the well-known and quieter parts of Kanazawa. Our knowledgeable guide will share insights and stories that make each stop memorable, helping you connect with Kanazawa’s character. For a complete experience across the region, consider adding our other tours in the Kanazawa to Nagano route to explore Japan’s hidden gems.

Important Details

  • Duration: 4-6 hours (based on preference)
  • Guide: Professional local guide
  • Tour type: Private tour by foot and public transportation (option to add participants)
  • Included: Guide
  • Excluded: Public transportation fare, food and drinks, entrance tickets
  • Possible extension: Additional time available if the guide is free

Cancellation Policy

We require a deposit to confirm your tour, with the remaining balance payable directly to the guide. Cancellations up to 48 hours before the tour receive a full refund; within 48 hours, the deposit is non-refundable.