Explore the poignant stories of Hiroshima on a small-group walking tour led by a local storyteller. This journey through Peace Memorial Park and the A-Bomb Dome reveals the human experiences behind the events of August 6, 1945. Your knowledgeable guide shares survivor tales and personal reflections, making the history relatable and meaningful. Visit significant sites like the Children's Peace Monument and the hypocenter, and walk through a city that has transformed its tragedy into a message of peace. This intimate tour, lasting about 2.5 hours, fosters reflection and conversation, ensuring the legacies of those lost are honored and remembered. - Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience - Visit key sites including the A-Bomb Dome, Cenotaph, and Peace Flame - Hear survivor stories that bring the history of Hiroshima to life - Suitable for all ages and accessible for wheelchairs and strollers
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:29 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.
At the heart of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, your guide leads you slowly through the grounds where the world's first atomic bomb fell on the morning of August 6, 1945. This is the emotional core of the tour — an unhurried walk through a place that has become a global symbol of peace.You'll stand before the A-Bomb Dome, the UNESCO World Heritage skeletal ruin left exactly as it was, and hear why Hiroshima chose to preserve it rather than tear it down. From there you'll walk to the Cenotaph for the A-Bomb Victims, the gentle arch that perfectly frames the Dome and the eternal Peace Flame beyond it — a flame that will burn until the last nuclear weapon on Earth is gone.Your guide shares the human stories behind the monuments: what daily life was like in the city before that morning, what survivors (hibakusha) carried with them afterward, and the small personal details that make the history land in a way no textbook can. You'll pause at the
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Walking Tour with Local Guide lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $35 per person for this Hiroshima experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 12 departures a day between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is See the gate which is named "Heiwa no mon". Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 6 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Gappy.
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My wife and I had a wonderful experience with our guide, Yuji T. He was thorough, knowledgeable, friendly, and very attentive to all of our questions. Yuji, thank you for sharing so many details and for making our experience so memorable.
Thank you very much for the guide's detailed explanation and interpretation. Strongly recommend booking a tour in Hiroshima because many places and locations are difficult to find on your own, and you wouldn't know that much otherwise.
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Great tour by Stephanie..very detailed Great
Thank you so much for joining our tour! We're so glad Stephanie was able to share such thorough and detailed insights along the way, and that her guiding made the experience such a memorable one for you. We hope to welcome you back on another Gappy tour soon!
Amazing walking through The Peace Memorial Park with Stephanie, she’s friendly and willing to answer questions about Hiroshima. It’s hot, she always asked me to stand in the shadows.
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had an amazing experience with Stephanie at the Peace Memorial Park. We're glad her care and thoughtfulness kept you comfortable in the heat! We hope to welcome you back again on your next trip to Hiroshima!
Very kind and was a great experience
Thank you for the wonderful review! We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the tour and had a great experience with us. Hope to see you again soon!
The whole tour was so amazing that I understood the history of Hiroshima with real experience based. I really wanna visit here again so strongly recommend this tour
Thank you so much for your heartfelt review! We’re delighted to hear that the tour gave you a deeper, hands-on understanding of Hiroshima’s history. Knowing that it left such a strong impression and made you want to visit again means the world to us. We look forward to welcoming you back to Hiroshima in the future!
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Walking Tour with Local Guide | 2 hours | 5.0 (6) | $35 | |
 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Historical Walking tour | 2 hours | 5.0 (100) | $32 | View |
 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park Historical Walking tour | 2 hours | 5.0 (20) | $21 | View |
 Hiroshima Peace Park & A-Bomb Dome Private Walking Tour (4 Hours) | 4 hours | 5.0 (31) | $299 | View |
 Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites | 5 hours | 5.0 (1,030) | $88 | View |
 Hiroshima Peace Park Customized Tour with Licensed Guide | 4 hours | 5.0 (550) | $116 | View |
 Private Hiroshima Peace Memorial & City Tour with Local Guide | 3 hours | 5.0 (66) | $113 | View |