Nagasaki Historical Highlights Private Car Tour With Local Guide

About this experience

Nagasaki’s popular attractions are located in different parts of the city, so traveling by car is a great choice for cruise passengers with limited time. On this private half-day tour, you can visit Nagasaki’s main attractions efficiently in a comfortable private car. Spend less time traveling and more time enjoying Nagasaki. Families with children are very welcome. The tour can be adjusted so both children and adults can enjoy it comfortably.

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 20min

   Walk through Nagasaki Peace Park and see memorials and monuments for peace. See the large blue Peace Statue, learn about its meaning and Nagasaki’s wish for peace, and take some photos.

2. Stop 2 · 30min

   At the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, learn about what happened in Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. See photos, personal belongings, and exhibits about the damage caused by the atomic bomb. You can also see a full-size model of “Fat Man,” the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki.

3. Stop 3 · 15min

   At the Hypocenter Park, visit the site where the atomic bomb exploded on August 9, 1945. See the monument marking the hypocenter and learn about what happened that day. It is an important place to understand Nagasaki’s history.

4. Stop 4 · 1h

   From the top of Mt. Inasa, enjoy beautiful views of Nagasaki City, the harbor, and the surrounding mountains. It is famous for its “10 Million Dollar Night View,” but the daytime view is also beautiful. It is also a great spot for photos.

5. Stop 5

   Meganebashi Bridge is Japan’s oldest stone arch bridge, built about 400 years ago by a Chinese monk. It is called “Spectacles Bridge” because the bridge and its reflection in the river look like a pair of glasses.

6. Stop 6 · 30min

   At Glover Garden, visit historic Western-style houses on a hill overlooking Nagasaki Port. Walk through the garden, learn about the foreign merchants who lived in Nagasaki, and enjoy beautiful views of the city and harbor. It is also a great place for photos.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Before you go

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.