
Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 34 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour worth booking?
Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour is a 6-hour experience in Hiroshima, Japan, from $613 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (34)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $613 per person
Visit the best parts of Hiroshima with a private car. You will be taken to the Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, where you'll see the vermilion torii gate floating on the sea water. Walk along the traditional local food street where Okonomiyaki (fried pancake) is the local specialty. The tour will also go back to Hiroshima to visit the Peace Memorial Park. You will learn the history of Hiroshima, which survived the atomic bombing at the end of the World War II. Take a photos of the well-preserved Hiroshima Castle, then your tour will end at your hotel. Group Maximum: 4 travelers
What you get
About this experience
Visit the best parts of Hiroshima with a private car. You will be taken to the Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, where you'll see the vermilion torii gate floating on the sea water. Walk along the traditional local food street where Okonomiyaki (fried pancake) is the local specialty. The tour will also go back to Hiroshima to visit the Peace Memorial Park. You will learn the history of Hiroshima, which survived the atomic bombing at the end of the World War II. Take a photos of the well-preserved Hiroshima Castle, then your tour will end at your hotel. Group Maximum: 4 travelers
What's included
Included
- Private driver
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless otherwise specified
What you'll see and do
Itsukushima Shrine
Visit one of the most important shrine in Japan and learn the samurai history
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Visit the peace monument to pray for peace and see the A- Dome to learn the history of the war
60 minutes here · Admission included
Miyajima Omotesando Shopping Street
Have a chance to have lunch (payment excluded) and do shopping
40 minutes here
Hiroshima Castle
See the traditional samurai castle and take photos (outside)
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
Visit the museum dedicated to the atomic bomb victims, time to learn about the World War II history
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Japan Oriental Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own care provider
- A maximum of 4 people per booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
34 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hiroshima private day tour
Excellent tour of Hiroshima Yuji was very knowledgeable and the day was managed very well, luxury vehicle, would definitely recommend doing this tour
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! We're very happy to hear that you enjoyed the tour. We hope you'll come back to Japan sometime to explore more of the country.
via Viator
five star experience at Hiroshima Prefecture & Miyajima Island with our 3-genarition Family trip
★★★★★ An unforgettable day in Hiroshima and Miyajima! Zach was our tour guide through Viator for a one-day trip to Hiroshima Prefecture and Miyajima Island, and he gave us an absolute 5-star experience. Traveling with a 3-generation family can sometimes be tricky to coordinate, but Zach made the entire day seamless, comfortable, and engaging for all of us. His private van was spotless, spacious, and very comfortable for our group, making transit between locations completely stress-free. Zach was incredibly knowledgeable, attentive, and thoughtful, balancing the poignant history of Hiroshima with the scenic beauty of Miyajima in a way that resonated with everyone from the grandparents down to the younger family members. If you are planning a family trip to the region, we couldn't recommend Zach and his transportation service more highly!
Response from the operator: Thank you for the great feedback. We're very happy to hear that you enjoyed the Hiroshima Tour. Hope you'll be back to Japan sometime and we will be able to offer our services again.
via Viator
Hiroshima and Miyajima Shine - Even on a Rainy Day
This tour is perfect day-trip from Kyoto for a small family or group: super-comfortable private transportation on arrival into Hiroshima station, see all of the essential sights but still with a customizable overall itinerary. Request Yoko as your guide and driver. She’s energetic, efficient, knowledgeable, and the ultimate professional. It rained the entire day of our visit but we didn’t miss anything and were safe and comfortable all day thanks to Yoko. A great way to see the sights; you won’t be disappointed.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the feed back. We are happy to hear that you had a great time in Hiroshima. Hope you'll come back to Japan sometime and we'll have a chance to offer our services again.
via Viator
Yoko, amazing tour guide!
Yoko was an amazing guide! She took her time to explain the area to us and showed us things we never could have seen anything without the tour. Our favorite was miyojima. Yoko taught us to pray at the shrine and as an outsider we really appreciated what was the culture
Response from the operator: Thank you for the message. We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed the tour. Hope you'll come back sometime to Japan!
via Viator
It was comprehensive! Our...
It was comprehensive! Our tour guide was wonderful and responsive to our needs. It would have been better if the tour guide spoke a little better English.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the message. We are very happy to hear that you enjoyed the tour. And we will try harder to improve our services. Hope you will come back to Japan sometime.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $613 to $94,000
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Japan Oriental Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.7.
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Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hiroshima.
How much does Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour cost?
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Prices start at $613 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hiroshima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hiroshima is not rushed.
Is Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 34 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Hiroshima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour?
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Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hiroshima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hiroshima and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hiroshima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hiroshima?
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On Outty we rank every Hiroshima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Peaceful Hiroshima & Miyajima UNESCO 1 Day Bus Tour, Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites, Hiroshima and Miyajima Day Trip with Itsukushima Shrine & Ferry. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hiroshima?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hiroshima?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour?
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Included: Private driver; Hotel pickup/drop-off; and Transportation to/from attractions. Not included: Food and drinks, unless otherwise specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 72 listed pickup locations in and around Hiroshima. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own care p. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Private Full Day Hiroshima Tour?
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Across 34 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, small groups. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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