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Kanazawa Private Tour with Professional Photographer

By Liam Larnach
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Discover Kanazawa’s history while a professional photographer captures your journey. On this private tour, explore iconic sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, the Samurai District, and Higashi Chaya’s geisha streets. Your guide shares stories of samurai, geisha, merchants, and more — with the flexibility to focus on history, food, culture, or anything you’re most interested in. From candid shots to posed portraits, your day will be professionally documented against Kanazawa’s most beautiful backdrops. After the tour, you’ll receive a curated selection of high-quality edited images — the perfect keepsake of your time in Japan. Ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers, this tour blends cultural discovery with lasting memories.

Activity location

  • Kenrokuen Garden
    • 1-1 Marunouchi,
    • 920-0937, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nagamachi Samurai District
    • 12-2 3
    • 920-0865, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


2 Hour Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours

Language options: English
Price details
$72.89 x 1 Adult$72.89
Paid at activity$2.12

Total
Price is $75.01
Until Fri, Oct 24
Half Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$119.28 x 1 Adult$119.28
Paid at activity$2.12

Total
Price is $121.40
Until Fri, Oct 24
Full Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours: Extend your experience with a full-day option, giving you more time to explore Kanazawa’s history and hidden gems
Lunch at a local restaurant: Enjoy a local Japanese set lunch

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$165.66 x 1 Adult$165.66
Paid at activity$2.12

Total
Price is $167.78
Until Fri, Oct 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Insight into Kanazawa’s history, culture, and local life
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional photographer/guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A curated selection of edited, high-resolution digital images (delivered after the tour)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private guided walking tour of Kanazawa
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees - Kenrokuen Garden - Paid on Site
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation to and from meeting points
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Kenrokuen Garden
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
One of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, famous for its landscaped ponds, bridges, and seasonal beauty.
Kanazawa Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
A historic castle complex showcasing samurai architecture and vast castle grounds.
Higashichaya Old Town
  • 1h
Kanazawa’s iconic geisha district with preserved teahouses, gold leaf shops, and traditional wooden streets.
Nagamachi Neighborhood
  • 1h
Winding lanes and preserved residences where samurai families once lived.

Location

Activity location

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    Kenrokuen Garden
    • 1-1 Marunouchi,
    • 920-0937, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Nagamachi Samurai District
    • 12-2 3
    • 920-0865, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
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    Kenroku-en
    • 1
    • 920-0936, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
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    Higashi Chaya District
    • 13
    • 920-0831, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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