2-Day Hakodate City Tour with Mount Hakodate Night View
About This Tour
Discover the charm, history, and natural beauty of Hakodate on this immersive 2-day guided tour. Ride the iconic tram through the city's historic quarters, expl...
Duration: 2 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Yes · City: Hakodate · Languages: English
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What's Included
- Admission fees to all sightseeing attractions listed in the itinerary
- A native English-speaking (American) tour guide for the full duration of the tour
Not Included
- Hotel accommodation costs for 1 night and 2 days. Guests must reserve and pay for their own hotel rooms.
- Lunch and dinner during the tour
- Any snacks or drinks purchased during the tour
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Historic Hakodate and Mount Hakodate Night View
Meet your guide at 9:00 a.m. at the striking red sculpture "Oyako" (Parent and Child) in front of Hakodate Station. Ride the iconic Hakodate tram through the city's historic quarters. Ride the iconic Hakodate tram through the city's historic quarters. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the "old part" of Hakodate and learn about its unique international heritage. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the "old part" of Hakodate and learn about its unique international heritage. Explore the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses, once bustling trading posts and now home to shops, restaurants, and cultural exhibits. Explore the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses, once bustling trading posts and now home to shops, restaurants, and cultural exhibits. Savor a local lunch near Hakodate Port, with time for sightseeing and shopping. Savor a local lunch near Hakodate Port, with time for sightseeing and shopping. Discover the Motomachi District, filled with foreign consulates, colonial-style buildings, and hillside churches. Discover the Motomachi District, filled with foreign consulates, colonial-style buildings, and hillside churches. Visit Goryōkaku Park, a star-shaped former fort now transformed into a scenic public park. Visit Goryōkaku Park, a star-shaped former fort now transformed into a scenic public park. Ascend Goryōkaku Tower and admire panoramic views of the park's geometric shape and the surrounding cityscape. Ascend Goryōkaku Tower and admire panoramic views of the park's geometric shape and the surrounding cityscape. Travel to Mount Hakodate in the evening. Travel to Mount Hakodate in the evening. Experience the breathtaking night view from the summit, often ranked among Japan's top three night views. Experience the breathtaking night view from the summit, often ranked among Japan's top three night views. Return to your hotel in Hakodate by 9:00 p.m. for an overnight stay. Return to your hotel in Hakodate by 9:00 p.m. for an overnight stay.
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2Day 02
Morning Market and Cultural Walks in Hakodate
Begin your day with a morning visit to Hakodate Morning Market, where fresh seafood and local specialties are on display. Enjoy breakfast or a light snack from the vendors offering fresh uni, crab, and squid. Enjoy breakfast or a light snack from the vendors offering fresh uni, crab, and squid. Walk through Asaichi Street and experience the local food culture and shopping scene. Walk through Asaichi Street and experience the local food culture and shopping scene. Revisit any parts of Motomachi, the Red Brick Warehouses, or Goryōkaku Park that were not fully explored on Day 1. Revisit any parts of Motomachi, the Red Brick Warehouses, or Goryōkaku Park that were not fully explored on Day 1. Optionally take a short tram ride to enjoy another historical stop or neighborhood in central Hakodate. Optionally take a short tram ride to enjoy another historical stop or neighborhood in central Hakodate. Conclude the tour in the early afternoon with an optional lunch or free time before departing. Conclude the tour in the early afternoon with an optional lunch or free time before departing.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: In front of Hakodate Station at the red sculpture. · Tour start: Japan, 〒040-0063 Hokkaido, Hakodate, Wakamatsuchō, 12−１２ 函館駅 — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
