HISTORY TOURS IN HIROSHIMA · Japan
The 12 history tours in Hiroshima to book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is there for a reason; start at the top.
2.5-hour Hiroshima walk explaining why the A-bomb was dropped, with Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, Atomic Bomb Dome, Peace Park and Museum.
“Thomas was a fantastic guide. He has incredible knowledge und was able to teach us a lot about Hiroshimas history.”
Walk Hiroshima’s Peace sites with a small group guide, tour the Peace Memorial Museum, see the Atomic Bomb Dome, and enjoy lunch at Orizuru Tower.
“Overall, we learned and saw a lot. But this tour should not have been offered at the end of the year as it was so crowded in the museum, we couldn’t see the main exhibit (the reason we went on this tour) as it would take over an hour. Our guiRead more”
Small-group Miyajima walk to Ōtorii and Itsukushima Shrine, plus Daishoin, photos, and an included Hiroshima oyster lunch.
“Hika was our guide. Our family of 5 had a private tour as we were his only group for the day. He was very patient and informative. Lunch was delicious and to top it off we had soft serve ice cream. Overall a wonderful family day trip to Miyajima.”
A 2-hour English guided walking tour through Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, ending at the Hypocenter and Atomic Bomb Dome.
“The guide Cva was the best guide, we’ve ever had. He was very good at capturing people in the way he explained the history of Hiroshima. He touched us to tears and made us laugh at the same time and had an extensive knowlegde of the subject. The Way he told us about the history was unbaised and very educational.”
A moving guided walk through Hiroshima’s UNESCO peace sites, with museum stories, paper crane time, and okonomiyaki lunch included.
“Hiroshima was a wonderful guide. It was a great learning experience. We would highly recommend.”
Walk Miyajima with an English-speaking guide, see the floating-style Itsukushima Shrine and O-Torii, and eat real Hiroshima flavors.
“We had fantastic time with Hikaru. He was very knowledgable and friendly and told us many great stories about the island. Hikaru wasn't rushing us around, which was great! It was like walking around with a friend rather than a guide. Island itself was gorgeous too. I would definitely reccommend this tour to my friends and family.”
A 3-hour Hiroshima walk with English guide Awais, skipping lines for Peace sights, then on to the Castle and Shukukeien Garden.
“The guide Awais was very good. He knew so much about the tour and offered to answer all our questions. If you needed a break just let him know and he will accommodate. Just me and my partner so was basically a private tour. Price includes entry into the museum and the garden tour. Thank you very much for a great day.”
Private Miyajima walk with ferry from Hiroshima, local hosts like Ken and Kaori, Itsukushima Shrine, secret views, and tailored food tips.
“Guide was super sweet, helped us get to the shrine/hike. So happy we had her for the tour!”
A private Hiroshima walking tour led by Japanese guides tied to the A-bomb story, visiting Peace Memorial Museum, Park, Dome, Castle, and Shukkeien.
“We had an exceptional experience with our guide, Masa during our visit to Hiroshima. She was highly professional, engaging, and incredibly knowledgeable about the city’s history and culture. She provided detailed insights about Hiroshima, making the historical significance of the sites we visited more impactful and meaningful. Her passion for the subject and ability to explain everything in an engaging way truly enhanced our visit. We left Hiroshima with a much deeper understanding, thanks to our guide’s expertise and dedication. Thank you, Masa”
Private 6-hour Hiroshima and Miyajima tour with local English guide, Peace Park stories, Itsukushima Shrine, deer, and local bites, $69.
“Everything was great. Our guide Nabeel very kind and nice!”
Hiroshima walking tour with local guides, Peace Memorial Museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, and Shukkeien Garden. Private, customizable, skip-line.
“Yuta was very good, we did a private tour and she explained everything thoroughly, we walked alot so be prepared for this, took us to a fab restaurant got lunch!”
Private 2-hour Hiroshima history tour with a local guide, Peace Memorial Park sites, Atomic Bomb Dome, and museum entry for $38.
“Maria was great, she answered all of our questions! We had a great time listening to her knowledge.”
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