Best of Nagasaki with Japanese Tea Ceremony 6 hours Car Tour

🏛 History, Peace & Cultural Meaning
Visit Nagasaki’s most important historical sites and learn how the city’s international past and peace message have shaped its identity — followed by a deeper connection through traditional Japanese culture.

🌿 Scenery & Atmosphere
Enjoy beautiful views of Nagasaki Harbor, surrounding hills, and charming neighborhoods, and experience the calm, refined atmosphere that defines Nagasaki.

🍵 Traditional Tea Ceremony Experience
Take part in an authentic Japanese tea ceremony led by a trained tea master, and discover the philosophy, etiquette, and quiet beauty behind this centuries-old tradition.

⏱ Relaxed & Enriching Pace
The itinerary is designed to be unhurried and well-balanced, allowing time for both sightseeing and cultural immersion, and can be adjusted to match your interests and pace.

What You’ll Experience

Sample Itinerary

9:00 Pick up at Cruise Terminal (or Hotel)

9:20 Peace Park

9:40 Hypocenter Park

10:00 Atomic Bomb Museum

11:00 Mt. Inasa Slope car station (Take slope car)

11:20 Mt. Inasa Observatory

12:10 Shinchi China Town (Lunch break)

13:10 Megane Bridge

13:30 Oura Cathedral (Photo stop)

13:40 Glover Garden

14:00 Japanese Tea Ceremony

15:00 Drop off at Cruise Terminal (or Hotel)

Note:

Itinerary can be adjustable

Depending on vehicle availability, transportation may be by private car or taxi.

Pricing

Children aged 12 and under can join the tour free of charge.

For solo travelers, a single-participant surcharge of 1.5× applies.

To see the exact price for your date and group size, please click “Check Availability.”

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to combine Nagasaki’s highlights with a deeper cultural experience in a relaxed and meaningful way.

First-time visitors who want a balanced introduction to Nagasaki’s history and culture

Cruise ship passengers who want a full and unhurried private day tour

Travelers interested in traditional Japanese culture, including tea ceremony

Couples, families, and small private groups looking for a calm and personal experience

Visitors who prefer cultural depth and atmosphere over shopping or nightlife

Who This Tour Is For

What’s Included

Included in the Tour Price

• English-speaking or Chinese-speaking private guide

• All transportation costs during the tour

• Admission to the Atomic Bomb Museum

• Round-trip ropeway / slope car ticket to Mt. Inasa

• Tea ceremony experience fee

• Admission to Glover Garden

Not Included

• Lunch and meals

• Drinks and refreshments

• Souvenirs and personal purchases

Duration: 6 hours
Start Time: Flexible and confirmed after booking

Pickup Location:
For cruise passengers, we will meet you at the exit of immigration at Matsugae Cruise Terminal, holding a sign with your name.
For non-cruise guests, we will pick you up at your hotel within Nagasaki city.

Group Size: This tour is available for 1 to 6 guests, depending on vehicle availability.

Language: English or Chinese

Accessibility: This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Health Conditions: This tour is not recommended for guests with serious heart conditions or other severe medical issues.

Pets: Pets are not allowed on this tour.

Weather: The tour operates rain or shine. In case of severe weather, the itinerary may be adjusted for safety.

Practical Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customize the itinerary?
Yes. This tour is flexible, and the itinerary can be adjusted based on your interests, pace, and preferences.

What happens if my cruise ship arrival is delayed?
No problem. We monitor ship arrivals and will wait for you even if your ship is delayed.

Is lunch included in the tour?
A lunch stop is included in the itinerary, and your guide will take you to a local restaurant. However, the cost of lunch is not included in the tour price and should be paid directly by guests.

Is this tour suitable for elderly guests?
Yes. Since this is a car-based tour, it is generally suitable for elderly guests. However, we do not recommend this tour for guests with serious medical conditions.

What is the cancellation policy?
You may cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the tour start time, and any amount paid will be fully refunded. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time are non-refundable.

How far in advance can I book?
You can book this tour up to one year in advance.

What should I bring?
There is nothing special you need to bring. On rainy days, please bring an umbrella. If you plan to shop and use tax-free services, please bring your passport.