Private guided tour of Himeji Castle from Kyoto
Japan ยท 8 experiences bookable on-site ยท 4 stays ยท 50 partner tours nearby
About this tour
Discover the fascinating history of Himeji Castle on a private half-day tour. Explore this architectural masterpiece, one of the twelve remaining intact castles in Japan, whose history dates back to 1346. With an Expert Guide to Japanese History, dive into the feudal past and admire the dungeon as it was in 1618. This unique immersion combines culture, history and remarkable architecture, ideal for Japanese heritage enthusiasts. - Guided tour of Himeji Castle, a national treasure and UNESCO World Heritage Site - Expert Guide Sharing Historical Anecdotes - Duration of the visit: half day
Included
- Himeji Castle
- Guide and Guide Fees (Transportation, Entry and Drinking Costs, if applicable)
Not included
- Transportation costs (Japan Rail Pass holders can travel free on the JR network)
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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