About This Tour
This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Niigata! Niigata is a beautiful city whose northwest faces the Sea of Japan. As one of Japan's leading agricultural cities, Niigata has a beautiful landscape of rice fields, well-known for its sake and rice heritage. Thanks to its abundant nature and perfect climate, Niigata became an agricultural powerhouse and historically acquired a reputation for its plentiful, abundant food output. Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a six-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.
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Niigata Full-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
This private 6-hour tour with Japan Guide Agency offers a personalized exploration of Niigata, led by a government-licensed guide. You'll experience the city at your own pace, with tailored stops to suit your interests. It's ideal for travelers who prefer a focused, in-depth experience without the structure of a group tour.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Japan Guide Agency, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Niigata., Licensed Local English Speaking Guide, and Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 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 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Niigata. and more.
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