Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Hiroshima, Japan
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Local Tours Expert
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide at the Peace Gates, located at the entrance of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Description
Discover the rich history and culture of Hiroshima on this engaging 2-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore significant historical sites and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this vibrant city. Gain insight into Hiroshima's past and present while enjoying a leisurely stroll through its streets.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM, 9:45 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:45 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:30 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $45
- Infant (ages 0–11)
- $35
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Gates of Peace
Walk through 49 gates displaying the word “peace” in 49 languages, installed in 2005 along Peace Boulevard.
View the arched monument built in 1952 that holds a stone chest with the names of atomic bomb victims and is aligned with the Peace Flame and the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Monument to Korean Victims and Survivors
Learn about the 1991 monument that honors Koreans who died in the atomic bombing and lists their names on a stone wall.
Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound
Observe the earthen mound created in 1945 to hold the ashes of unidentified atomic bomb victims.
Children's Peace Monument
Offer flowers at the monument erected in 1958 to honor children who died from the atomic bomb, inspired by the story of Sadako Sasaki.
Atomic Bomb Dome
See the building preserved in its ruined state after the 1945 atomic bombing, now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What's included
Included
Professional tour guide
2-hour walking tour
Not included
Gratuities (optional)
How it compares in Hiroshima
- Starting price $45 is 42% below the typical $77 for tours of similar length in Hiroshima
Excurgo comparison of 318 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems take?
Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems cost?
Prices start at $45 per person for this Hiroshima experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM, 9:45 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:45 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:30 PM.
Can I cancel Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide at the Peace Gates, located at the entrance of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Hiroshima Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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