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A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by cherry blossom trees and a red bridge. 1
A large, white, cartoonish statue with a smiling face, wearing a traditional hat and a flower accessory, set against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture and autumn trees. 2
A couple standing in front of a traditional Japanese castle with stone walls and a large tree. 3
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and a stone wall in the foreground. 4
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and white walls, surrounded by cherry blossom trees. 5
By Kansai VIP Tours

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.167.881 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • All tours conducted by an experienced local guide.
    • Expert knowledge trusted by international travel agencies.
    • Easy to understand explanations of history, architecture and defensive features.
    • Certified Guide allows you to skip the line.

Activity location

    • Himeji Castle
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Himeji Castle
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

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Best of Himeji Castle: 3hr Tour with Licensed Guide

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
Rp1.167.881 x 2 AdultsRp2.335.762
Total
Price is Rp2.335.762
Until Mon, 3 Aug

Best of Himeji Castle: 3hr Tour with Licensed Guide (FRENCH)

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • French
Language options: French
Price details
Rp1.373.977 x 3 AdultsRp4.121.931
Total
Price is Rp4.121.931
Until Mon, 3 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Live experienced Nationally Certified Guide
  • Inclusions
    Information and recommendations of the best local restaurants.
  • Inclusions
    Ask your guide for information on other local attractions.
  • Inclusions
    Guide will meet you at Himeji Station or by arrangement at certain hotels in Himeji.
  • Exclusions
    Admission to Himeji Castle and Kokoen Gardens. (Currently this is 2500yen pp)
  • Exclusions
    Souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    No Food or drink will be served on this Tour.
  • Exclusions
    Transport (eg taxi) from meet-up point to castle is not included.
  • Exclusions
    In the case of limited mobility or tight schedule this is advised,
  • Exclusions
    transport from station to castle grounds --a 20 minute walk.
  • Exclusions
    Taxi would be around ¥1000 for 3 people plus guide)

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Drones
    • Not suitable for: Children under 6 years, People over 75 years, People with low level of fitness, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Discover the Himeji Castle on this top-rated guided walking tour.
    Learn about the history and beauty, and defensive mechanisms of Himeji Castle.

    We'll help you skip the line and go straight in. Saving you from standing in the hot sun or rain, lining up (on busy days, this can be half an hour or more)
    Enjoy a personal and professional experience with an experienced local guide. We are trusted by tour agents from Austria to Australia, from the UK to the USA.

    Gain fascinating insights into Japan’s history and culture. We make the history come alive. Ask about customising your tour and let your guide take care of the itinerary.
    Explore Himeji in your own way with a local guide who will show you how to eat like a local. Let us know what special dietary or mobility requirements you have when booking, and we can tailor your itinerary according to your needs.
    Also, check out the Sake Tasting optional add-on at checkout.

    Please note that the French language tour option may not be available for every time, especially during the busy Cherry blossom season. We will do our best to accommodate you. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Location

Activity location

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    • Himeji Castle
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Himeji Castle
    • Himeji, Hyogo, Japan