From Hiroshima: Private Tour to Kure
ID: GYG387186-701043
Category:
Country: Japan
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Kuru, a Secrert Gem of Hiroshima, with a friendly guide who can share local knowledge to create an authentic experience. Enjoy this port and major shipbuilding city with authentic relics from World War II.
Meet your local guide in Hiroshima and head out of the city for a 40-minute train ride that will lead you to the port and major ship building city of Kure, situated on the Seto Inland Sea.
You'll be paired with guides that are passionate about the place they call home and who choose to spend their free time sharing it with like-minded travelers matched to them.
The itinerary can be customized according to your interests. You could visit the Yamato Museum, where you can learn about the largest battleship in the world. Here you can also explore a collection of authentic relics from World War II.
If submarines are more your thing, the JMSDF Kure Museum awaits. Just next door to Yamato, this museum is shaped like a huge submarine. Known as the “Iron Whale Museum'', here you can browse torpedos, vessel parts and just about everything else you’d hope to see at a world-class military museum.
Try their famed Navy Curry, a Japanese curry that originated inside the battleships of the Meiji Era, more than a century ago.
Highlights
- Be matched to a knowledgeable local guide based on your interests and personality
- Explore the WW2 relics at the Yamato museum
- Visit the JMSDF Kure Museum, shaped like a submarine
- Taste the famous "Navy Curry", a famous Japanese dish
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This activity takes place in all weather conditions
• The tour can be personalized to meet your preferences
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You will be picked up at any location in Hiroshima. The local partner will reach out to you beforehand to confirm your requested location. If you are staying in the centre of Hiroshima the host will meet you at your hotel (please specify the name and address of the hotel).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
