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Kobe City Private Tours

About this experience
# I will take you to a hidden gem Japanese restaurant that locals love. Everyone really enjoys it! Since this is a private tour, you can choose the restaurant based on your preferences and budget: • Under ¥3,000: A casual local restaurant • ¥4,000–¥5,000: A delicious Japanese restaurant that will leave you very satisfied • ¥10,000+: A special Kobe beef restaurant - Special tour designed for guests arriving on a fancy cruise ship at Kobe Port. # Explore lively Chinatown with delicious scents and tastes. # Sake tasting at Kobe Port Tower #Visit Ikuta Shrine for a peaceful cultural experience. #Take a thrilling ropeway ride at Nunobiki Herb Gardens for stunning views. This tour is available for 2 or more guests. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to accept bookings for solo travelers.
What to expect
Stop 1 · 30min
1. Sightseeing: Nankinmachi is a historic area adorned with Chinese-style buildings and decorations, allowing participants to appreciate its unique ambiance. 2. Shopping: Nankinmachi offers a variety of traditional Chinese goods and souvenirs for purchase, giving participants the opportunity to shop and bring home mementos. 3. Dining Experience: With numerous Chinese restaurants and cafes, participants can savor authentic Chinese cuisine and enjoy tea in the area.
Stop 2 · 30min
At Kobe Port Tower, you can enjoy sake tasting! You can also find souvenirs that are perfect for Kobe gifts!
Stop 3 · 30min
Exploring the Shrine Grounds: Visitors can wander through the serene grounds of Ikuta Shrine, taking in the beauty of the traditional architecture, lush greenery, and peaceful atmosphere.
Stop 4 · 2h
1. Herb Garden Exploration: The expansive grounds feature a wide variety of herbs and plants for visitors to enjoy while strolling through the garden, taking in the fragrant scents of the herbs. 2. Herb Workshops: The herb gardens host workshops and experiential events related to herbs. Participants can learn about herb cultivation, cooking with herbs, and brewing herbal teas while having fun. 3. Herb Product Shopping: The on-site shops offer organic products, herbal teas, and extracts made with herbs for visitors to purchase. Tourists can buy herb products as souvenirs or for personal use. 4. Dining at Restaurants and Cafes: Within the herb gardens, there are restaurants and cafes serving dishes and sweets made with herbs. Visitors can savor herb-infused cuisine while relaxing in the fragrant surroundings.
What’s included
- Gratuities
Not included
- I will take you to a beloved Japanese restaurant that is not easily found by tourists. The lunch prices range from 2,000 yen to 5,000 yen.
- Public transportation at your own cost is needed for this tour. From JR Kobe Station to JR Sannomiya Station costs 150 yen. From Sannomiya Subway Station to Shin-Kobe Station costs 210 yen.
- Admission to Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens plus ropeway ticket: 2,500 yen per adult.
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Kobe City Private Tours
Pickup included
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
