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Kanazawa Highlights: Garden, Castle, Samurai & Geisha+Taxi
Duration
3 Hour
Discover the story behind Kanazawa’s beauty on this small-group walking tour. Explore four iconic areas—Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, Samurai District, and Higashi Chaya Geisha District—while learning how history, culture, nature, and art connect. A short taxi ride is included, skipping the longest walking section and making this a comfortable way to experience Kanazawa’s highlights in just three hours. Visit Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle, explore the historic Samurai District and Nomura-ke Samurai Heritage Residence (admission included), where you'll gain insight into samurai life and values, and discover geisha culture and traditional craftsmanship in Higashi Chaya District. Led by a professional local English-speaking guide, this tour offers a deeper understanding of Kanazawa beyond typical sightseeing. Perfect for curious travelers who want to discover the story that connects Kanazawa’s most iconic places while enjoying a comfortable journey through the city.
Inclusions and Exclusions
A Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
Guided tour of Kanazawa's 4 iconic places: Kenrokuen, Castle, Samurai District & Geisha District
Admission fee for Nomura House in Nagamachi Samurai District
Admission fee for Kenrokuen Garden
1-way taxi fee from Nagamachi Samurai District to Higashi Chaya Geisha District (All Guests & guide)
Gratuity (not obligatory)
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses or added transportation before, during, or after the tour (except 1-way taxi ride)
Know Before You Go
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Customers will walk primarily during the tour, hence not recommended for the people who have difficulty walking
- Itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and operation.
- Late arrivals will not be entertained and joining midway is not feasible for the tour. Please arrive the meeting point on time.
- We do not supply any extra drop off service and tour ends at the last spot.
- If any of the places on the itinerary are closed, you will visit an alternative place
- No refunds or changes will be given to latecomers and no-shows.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% Refund — 1+ day(s) before: 100% refundable
Supplier: Viator
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