About This Tour
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Kumamoto! Kumamoto, located on Kyushu island in southern Japan, strikes a perfect balance between a bustling city fringed by tranquil countryside. The center of the city features its greatest landmark, Kumamoto-jo castle, but a tempting collection of restaurants, bars and shops can also be found nearby. Let us know what you would like to experience, and your guide will arrange a four-hour tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history. Note*3: This tour does not allow for pick up at the Yatsuhiro Port.
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Kumamoto Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This four-hour private tour offers a personalized exploration of Kumamoto, guided by a licensed expert. It's ideal for travelers who prefer a focused itinerary and the flexibility to delve into specific interests, with the added benefit of hotel pickup.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kumamoto Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Japan Guide Agency, a local sightseeing provider in Kumamoto Prefecture.
What's included?
This tour includes Licensed Local English-speaking Guide, Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Kumamoto city, and Customizable Tour of your choice of 2-3 sites from 'What to expect' list. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 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.
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 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Licensed Local English-speaking Guide and more.
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