About This Tour
We will first walk up to the base ground of the majestic Wakayama Castle Tower and enjoy the nice view of the castle (Admission fee to inside castle tower is not included). We will talk about the history of the city and castle along the way. After visiting the castle, we will stroll through Downtown Wakayama area and show you the local people's life, tradition, culture, foods and so on. If you ever feel tired of walking during our tour, we can always take a break anywhere on our way. We know the best Japanese traditional sweets shop in town for your nice break too!! Make sure to ask many questions to your guide, since we are all professional licensed guides, and most importantly we are Wakayama locals !! The more you know the city, the more you can enjoy !! Also do not forget to try our famous Wakayama ramen. we'll give you all the recommendations in town for your best experience here in Wakayama City! We will be walking about 3km (or 2 miles), some uphills to the castle tower.
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
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Ichinohashi Bridge
Your host, Masa
Beautiful sakura cherry blossoms
Your host, Masa with his guests.
Having a good time!!
Nishinomaru Garden in Autumn.
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
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Wakayama Castle Town Walking Tour
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Meeting Point
We will meet right outside of the entrance door for Wakayama Chuo Post Office, which is SE corner of Keyaki Odori Street & Horibata Dori Street.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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WAK Guide
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wakayama Castle Town Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by WAK Guide, a local sightseeing provider in Wakayama Prefecture.
What's included?
This tour includes Licensed English speaking guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Licensed English speaking guide.
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