Kobe : Customizable Private Tour w/ Local Student Guide

4.9(90)4 hoursEnglishBook 2 days aheadKobe, Japan

From

$194

【Overview】 Discover Kobe in 4 hours with Local Student Guide! Every tour includes Kobe’s two iconic landmarks—Ikuta Shrine and Nankinmachi (Chinatown).

【Customize your Tour】 You can personalize the rest of your trip by picking your favorite stop from the options below: ①Higashiyama Market (1 hr / Local Food & Culture) – Bustling market with street eats. ②Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum (1.5 hrs / Sake Tasting) - Historic brewery in Japan's top sake district. ③Kitano ljinkan-gai (1.5-2 hrs / History) - Charming 19th-century Western mansions. ④Nunobiki Herb Gardens & Ropeway (2 hrs /Nature & View) - Scenic cable car and panoramic harbor views. ⑤Guide’s favorite restaurant or cafe (1 hr) - Experience it like a local person from the local perspective.

⚠️【Important Note】 We will message you after booking to confirm your choices and meal preference. If we do not receive a reply, the tour will default to: Ikuta Shrine, Chinatown, Higashiyama Market, and Hakutsuru Sake Brewery.

Included

Meet up with guide on foot within designated area
Customizable tour for your preference with 2-3 spots in Kobe
Trained Student Guide speaking in English

Not included

Food & Drink (Optional)
Attraction Fee & Transportation (Optional, depends on where you go)
Private transportation
Guide's transportation & entrance fees(Optional: depends on the itinerary)

What you'll do

Chinatown (Nankinmachi)
Chuo-Ku, Kobe, Japan
(Fixed Stop · Approx. 20mins) Stroll through western Japan’s premier Chinatown, famous for vibrant street vendors and KOBE BEEF Skewer.
20 min
Ikuta-Jinja Shrine
1 Chome-2-1 Shimoyamatedori, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Japan
(Fixed Stop · Approx. 30 mins) Step into one of Japan’s oldest Shinto shrines, tucked right in the heart of downtown Kobe ; Learning the Japanese religion and cultures from the guide.
30 min
(Optional・Approx
1 hour) Kobe's vibrant kitchen, packed with street food and authentic local life ; which you can’t feel and experience easily in the rest of Japan.
1 hour
(Optional・Approx
1.5 hrs) – Traditional brewing history and tasting in Kobe ; Japan's top sake district.
1h 30m

Meeting and pickup

3 locations

Pickup details

This private tour is a 4-hour walking experience. Please be aware that it does not include a private vehicle. To move between locations, we may use public transportation or local taxis. After your reservation is confirmed, your guide will provide details regarding the exact transportation costs. Please have Japanese yen ready for these expenses.