Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 12 Hours
Do this because
You'll travel on Japan's famous Shinkansen bullet train with scenic views between Kyoto and Hiroshima
There's a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Itsukushima Shrine with its iconic floating torii gate
You'll explore the natural beauty and sacred temples of Miyajima Island with a knowledgeable local guide
The tour includes a scenic ferry ride, offering a new perspective of the shrine and coastline from the water
You can take time to reflect as you visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with the Atomic Bomb Dome
What to expect
Set off on a full-day exploration of Japan's culture and history, departing from Kyoto Station. Your trip begins with a ride aboard the Shinkansen, Japan’s high-speed train, whisked through scenic landscapes towards Hiroshima. Upon arrival, a local guide awaits to lead your discovery tour.Your first stop is the island of Miyajima, celebrated for the Itsukushima Shrine—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meander through the sacred grounds, marvelling at the torii gate that seems to float on water during high tide. As you wander, encounter temples and gardens, their beauty amplified by cherry blossoms in spring.Enjoy a brief ferry ride back to...
Set off on a full-day exploration of Japan's culture and history, departing from Kyoto Station. Your trip begins with a ride aboard the Shinkansen, Japan’s high-speed train, whisked through scenic landscapes towards Hiroshima. Upon arrival, a local guide awaits to lead your discovery tour.Your first stop is the island of Miyajima, celebrated for the Itsukushima Shrine—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meander through the sacred grounds, marvelling at the torii gate that seems to float on water during high tide. As you wander, encounter temples and gardens, their beauty amplified by cherry blossoms in spring.Enjoy a brief ferry ride back to the mainland, offering views of the coastline and shrine from the water. The tour then proceeds to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, a symbol of remembrance and hope. Here, witness the Atomic Bomb Dome and reflect on Hiroshima’s enduring message of peace.The day concludes with a return trip to Kyoto aboard the high-speed train. This excursion provides an insight into Japan's history and natural beauty.
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What's included
Entrance fees
Guided tour
Transportation
Ferry ticket
Train ticket
What's not included
Food and drinks
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
What to remember
Accessibility:
Unfortunately, this activity is not recommended for wheelchair users or those with reduced mobility
Not allowed:
In some areas, smoking and the consumption of food and drinks are prohibited
Know in advance:
The accompanying guide is bilingual in Spanish and English
The tour includes bullet train tickets from/to Kyoto, ferry to Miyajima Island and entrance fees to the Itsukushima Shrine
The departure time indicated is estimated and corresponds to the scheduled departure time of your train ride to Hiroshima. The exact departure time will be confirmed the day before the tour date, when the local partner will send you your digital tickets. In your booking confirmation, you will also find detailed instructions for taking the bullet train from Kyoto Station to Hiroshima. Please note that this part of the tour is without a guide
The order of the itinerary and schedules may change for reasons beyond the local partner's control, such as traffic, weather, local events or other circumstances. Even so, full completion of the tour will be guaranteed whenever possible
Remember to bring:
Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen
A camera
Provider
Amigo Tours Japan
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Kyoto Station, Higashishiokōji Kamadonochō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Meeting point:
Arrive early at Kyoto Station to board the train smoothly. You’ll travel on your own, as the guide will not join you on the train. Upon arrival in Hiroshima, your guide will be waiting outside Hiroshima station, at the Shinkansenguchi Hiroba Bus Berth, with an Amigo Tours sign.