Kanazawa Journey Through History and Culture Half-day Walking Tour
Art, culture and gastronomy
Ticket e-voucher
Discover the enchanting culture of Kanazawa, a historic gem with samurai heritage, stunning gardens, and local delights to explore.
Kanazawa has a cultural richness that stands out on its own. Visitors often find Kanazawa’s unique culture enchanting, offering something different from both Tokyo and Kyoto.
Highlights
- Explore Omicho-Market with over 300 years of history and sample tasty flavours
- Enjoy a walk in Kenrokuen, one of the three most famous gardens
- Take a break with matcha and Japanese sweets at historical building in Higashi-Chaya districts
Description
During the Edo period, Kanazawa was known as "Kaga Hyakumangoku" and was one of Japan’s largest cities at the time. The Maeda family, who ruled the domain, were cautious of the Edo Shogunate and chose to invest their wealth not in military power but in the development of culture. This decision allowed Kanazawa to flourish as a cultural hub, preserv...
What's Included
- Entrance fees, Drinks, Lunch, Guided walking tour, Snacks
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Free cancellation Entrance Fees Included Guided Tour Local touch Meal Included e-Voucher COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Social distancing, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized, Visitors must bring and wear a mask, The guide will wear a mask Where: FamilyMart+Drug Komeya Kanazawa Musashi Store, 35-1 Shimotsutsumichō, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan Meeting point: In front of FamilyMart+Drug Komeya Kanazawa Musashi Store. The guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip". What to remember: Accessibility: The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or baby strollerKnow in advance:Please note that there might be other participants. Out of respect to other guests and to ensure the best tour for everyone, the tour will start on timePlease note that if you are late for more than 15 minutes than meeting time (10 mins before the tour starting time), you'll not be able to join the tour, get refund or rescheduleIf you're vegetarian, please be aware that lunch choice and amount is limited. Please, contact the local operator before the tour date for clarifications. Contact info found on the voucher after bookingPlease inform the local operator at least one day before the tour if you have any dietary requests or allergies to mentionThis tour can't accommodate guests who are vegan and gluten-freeRequests made on the day of the tour can't be accommodatedThe tour might be cancelled in case of unsuitable weather for safety reasonsItinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and operation. If any place is closed, there will be alternative location to visitAll the entrance fees to Kenrokuen-garden and museums are included, as well as lunchAs this is a walking tour, please make sure you wear shoes with which you feel comfortable walking long distanceRemember to bring:Please bring some cash if you need additional snacks and drinks
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.