How much does a Kobe vacation package cost?

Offering excellent value package deals from $1,326 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Kobe costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.

What are the cheapest months to go to Kobe?

You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap Kobe vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Kobe?

With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighborhoods like Chuo Ward and Hatobacho during your Kobe vacation. Make sure to also add Kobe Animal Kingdom and Rokkosan Ski Area to your list of must-sees. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Kobe on day trips and tours.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Kobe?

Kobe is a good vacation destination with attractions like Kobe Harborland among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Kobe vacation promises fun for everyone.

How to find the best Kobe package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Kobe package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Kobe package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your vacation package well in advance.

Is it cheaper to book a Kobe vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can customize your Kobe escape to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Kobe?

Land fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Kobe vacation.

How to plan a trip to Kobe?

Choose the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Kobe. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Kobe. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a lavish retreat. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Kobe: Research every part of your trip to Kobe with this comprehensive planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Kobe. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Kobe vacation package that brings all your bookings together. Book any excursions or activities: Here's the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Explore some of the exciting things to do in Kobe and reserve your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some money too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kobe vacation packages?

Your Kobe getaway should be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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Things to do in and around Kobe

Kobe offers a delightful mix of culture, family-friendly activities, and wellness experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and malls, while also enjoying day and ultimate sightseeing tours that showcase the city's rich heritage. Don't miss the chance to tour museums or opt for a private experience in nearby Kyoto for a truly memorable adventure.

Shopping

If you're looking for a vibrant shopping experience, head to Uontana Shopping Street in Kobe for local treasures. For a broader selection, Universal CityWalk Osaka offers entertainment and shopping, just 14 miles away. Don't miss the Osaka Central Wholesale Market, 16 miles from Kobe, for fresh goods and local flavors.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Hanshin Koshien Stadium, immerse yourself in the captivating performances of the Takarazuka Revue Theater Troupe, and enjoy vibrant concerts at the Kobe Culture Hall. Each venue offers a unique blend of entertainment, culture, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Kobe.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and family fun at Dekapathos waterpark, perfect for a day of excitement. Take a scenic ride on the Shin-Kobe Ropeway for breathtaking views, or hike the Shin-Kobe Trail, where you can enjoy stunning landscapes and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Kobe’s nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the stylish Night View Lounge for breathtaking city views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the bustling Sannomiya district, packed with bars and izakayas. Don't miss the local sake at a cozy tavern for an authentic experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kobe

Kobe, located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, is an ideal destination for culture-themed, family, and wellness vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, museums, and shrines, offering a rich blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Noteworthy sites include the bustling Kobe Harborland and other top attractions that cater to various interests, making it a perfect getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Arima Onsen: Experience the tranquility of Arima Onsen, a historical hot spring nestled in the mountains of Kobe. Known for its therapeutic waters, this serene retreat offers a perfect escape for wellness and relaxation, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.
Kobe Harborland: Explore Kobe Harborland, a vibrant waterfront area featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment. This family-friendly precinct provides stunning views of the harbor and the iconic Kobe skyline, making it an ideal spot for leisurely outdoor activities.
Kidzania Koshien Theme Park: Dive into a world of fun at Kidzania Koshien Theme Park, where children can engage in various role-playing activities. This interactive theme park offers an educational yet entertaining experience, perfect for families seeking a memorable day out.

Best time to go to Kobe

The best time to visit Kobe is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kobe

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kobe.
Consider traveling to Kobe during the low season (January to February and September) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Japanese
Currency	Japanese yens
Local Welcome	Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye	Sayōnara
Closest Airport	Itami Airport (ITM)
Population	1,528,500
Max Temp Winter	50ºF
Max Temp Summer	85ºF
Top Sights	Arima Hot Springs, Kobe Harborland and Kidzania Koshien Theme Park

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