Tours & Activities in Nagasaki

Explore Nagasaki with a friendly local guide who is eager to share all the tips and insider information that will help you make the most of your visit. Get familiar with neighborhoods, learn how to navigate your way around and lots more.

Learn about the history of Nagasaki on this guided private tour with a government-licensed and English-speaking guide. Rest assured knowing that you will not have to worry about transportation during this tour as you will have a private vehicle. Nagasaki is home to many historic events that shaped Japan. With beautiful sights to see, this city will enchant you with its unique culture.

Join us on this sightseeing tour of Nagasaki, the ideal way to explore and learn about the city that played such a crucial role during World War II.

See the highlights of Nagasaki with a private guide on a 4 or 6-hour tour. Benefit from the full freedom and flexibility of customizing your own itinerary.

Dream Tours Japan was born out of the idea of giving people the feeling of being connected with the destination in every facet of the tour. Whether it be from the on board commentary, insights into daily Japanese life, historical and important information of each attraction, cultural experiences, Japanese food and Sake tastings as well as personal opinions and facts about what it is truly life to live as an expat in this weird and wonderful country we call Japan. It is my belief that only a private tour consisting of a small numbers of members can create this important connection that will stay with us for the rest of our lives! On this tour we are able to visit 8 to 10 unique sites and spend as much time as required to throughly enjoy the experience. You will see so much more than an organized large group shore excursion, leaving one extremely satisfied at days end. This tour has been specifically set up for Shore Excursions and can be customized for earlier pick ups and drop offs.

A unique chance to experience and discover Nagasaki’s Sakura with a local guide. From historic parks to riverbanks lined with sakura, select a gourmet bento at Amu Plaza, and a traditional picnic at Kazagashira Park.

You’ll go on a tantalizing tour of central Nagasaki’s Chinese-influenced cuisine. Sample street food in the crisscrossing lanes of Chinatown, like Champon (noodles in a pork broth topped with seafood) or steamed buns filled with tender pork belly. The Maruyama entertainment district is chock-full of famous foodie spots, while the Hamanomachi Arcade has a couple of local haunts of its own. Shop for traditional sweets at the 200-year-old Iwanaga Baijuken sweet shop, and grab a bag of Yori Yori sweets (deep-fried, twisted cookies) for later. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Discover the charm of Europe in Japan at Huis Ten Bosch. Stroll through Dutch-inspired streets, enjoy thrilling attractions, and immerse in vibrant seasonal events.

Nagasaki is so much more than its monuments and memorials, and, with your local host leading the way, you’ll see 10 of its most phenomenal attractions. Visit the Nagasaki Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Museum, and see famous temples and shrines, like Fukusai-ji temple, the one-legged Sanno shrine, and Suwa shrine. Snap pictures of Meganebashi (spectacles) bridge and experience the city’s internationalized history will be tangible at stone-paved Dutch Slope (home to Western traders in the 1800s) and the old Dutch district, Dejima. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

This historic self-guided audio tour will take you back in time as you learn all about such events like the tragedy of the Atomic Bomb during World War Two, Japan's period of National Isolation, and much more.

This private and customizable tour for Nagasaki City (in Nagasaki Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 4-5 attractions in Nagasaki at your own pace on this fully customizable 8-hour private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

Discover Nagasaki with a private guide on a walking tour. Get insider tips on the best places to eat, shop, and explore, and learn about local events, politics, and cultural nuances.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Japan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Nagasaki. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Nagasaki Peace Park, marvel at the grandeur of Inasayama Observation Deck, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Glover Garden, Sofukuji Temple, Dejima, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Dive into the world of Japanese tea. Uncover Nagasaki's hidden tea region and its secrets. Visit the enchanting tea fields of Sonogi, a tea factory and taste lots of Nagasaki teas!

Tours are our forte. My philosophy is to provide customized flexible tours around Nagasaki for smaller groups unlike the big tour operators, who are only concerned amount how many people they can get and not the quality or content of their tours. Packaged tours offer no flexibility and a regimented get off get on time requirement and there is nothing more frustrating than waiting for a fellow passenger to come back to the bus on the time allocated. We allow our clients to stay as short or a long as they like at a particular venue in order to maximize their enjoyment. It is this type of tour that will leave you feeling fully satisfied at days end. The Shimabara Peninsula has so much to offer is regards to nature, history and culture. It will be impossible to get to every attraction but you will absolutely see the best sites on offer.

Take away the stress from travel and enjoy the comfort and reliability of a private transfer between Nagasaki Airport and your accommodation in Nagasaki city center.

Take a walk through Nagasaki’s Peace Park, and take in the solemn beauty meant to remind us of the value of peace. The park is beautifully manicured, and lined with sculptures donated by many countries, all hoping for lasting peace. Afterwards, make your way through the Hypocenter Park, where you can visualize what the moment of the 1945 atomic bombing was like. Finally, check out the Atomic Bomb museum, and learn about the history, and future of this devestating weapon

Take away the stress from travel and enjoy the comfort and reliability of a private transfer between Nagasaki Aiport and your accommodation in Sasebo.

Step into the past and discover the diverse cultural tapestry of Nagasaki on the “Nagasaki Heritage Trail” Begin your journey at the Oura Cathedral, a testament to Nagasaki’s historical openness to foreign influences. As you wander the Dutch Slope, imagine the bustling days of international trade that shaped this unique cityscape. Dive into the vibrant life of Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown, where every corner brims with delicious aromas and colorful sights. Don’t miss seeing Megane Bridge, a beloved landmark offering one of the city’s most enchanting views. Conclude your tour at Fukusaiji, reflecting on the resilience and peace that define modern Nagasaki. This walking tour is a captivating blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, perfect for travelers eager to understand Nagasaki’s rich and multifaceted heritage. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Discover Nagasaki's romantic side with visits to Dejimamachi, Seaside Park, Ōura Cathedral, and Glover Garden, blending history with scenic coastal views.

Reiki (靈氣）healing is a popular energy healing originated in Kyoto Japan but it is used more in European countries. Research says Reiki has better effects than Placebo (McManus DE, 2017). The practitioner places their hands lightly on or over specific areas to help the flow of energy and remove blocks like acupuncture. You can choose your favourite massage as well; Reflexology Swedish massage Aroma massage Abdominal massage Hand massage Back massage Foot massage and so on. The treatment at your accommodation is also available.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Nagasaki.

This private and customizable tour for Nagasaki City (in Nagasaki Prefecture) is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace. Discover 2-3 attractions in Nagasaki at your own pace on this fully customizable 4-hour private tour with an English-speaking (or other language) tour guide. Create a dream tour that’s perfect for your interests and preferences. After booking, you'll receive a form with varied themes, allowing easy selection based on your interests. Whether it's culture, history, cuisine, nature, or special events, you can highlight your preferences and must-see spots, streamlining our planning process.

Explore Nagasaki's heritage with stops at Oura Cathedral, Dutch Slope, Shinchi Chinatown, Megane Bridge, and Fukusaiji, showcasing its rich history and culture.

Explore Nagasaki with a government-licensed and experienced English-speaking guide! Your guide will help you efficiently enjoy a full-day walking tour of Nagasaki and introduce both modern and traditional sides of this dynamic and ancient Japanese city. Your guide will pick you up in the morning at your hotel in Nagasaki and take you to visit Nagasaki's famous sites. Along with atomic bombing of Nagasaki during WWII, this city's history features many prominent events. You can learn about this and other interesting aspects during this Half-day walking tour accompanied by your private guide. Note*1: You cannot visit all the sites on the itinerary. You must choose at maximum 3 sites to visit and inform your guide of your choices. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

9-hour chartered day trip to Nagasaki

The only way to comprehend Nagasaki’s resilience is to see it through the eyes of someone who lives here – like a local host! See temples and shrines, like popular Suwa shrine and 400-year-old Shōfuku-ji temple, and get a taste local life on the shopping streets of Siebold-dori and Naka-dori (and try some fusion food at Chinatown). Explore the labyrinth of moss-covered gravestones at the Teramachi cemetery, and take a moment to appreciate the city’s strength at Nagasaki Peace Park, hypocenter, and memorial hall. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Private day tour to Kumamoto: With our friendly guides, explore the natural beauty of the Kumamoto area and visit its hidden gems! Each season, you will encounter nature's different faces.

This is a 3.5 hour walking tour with a local guide around specialized around Nagasaki’s Temple street, Nakadori shopping area and Eyeglass bridge. Nagasaki City is located in the northwest coast of Kyushu and has a unique natural landscape with many harbors and hills surrounding it. Nagasaki is a port city in the west of Japan which flourished through economical trades with China and Europe since ancient times. It is also known as an atomic bomb city where the Allied Army dropped an atomic bomb in August 1945. The city continues to share and strive for the importance of abolishing nuclear weapons and permanent peace to the world after the Second World War.

Visit Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park in Nagasaki Prefecture that looks like Amsterdam. Enjoy a day trip from Fukuoka and see the park's canals, windmills, and full-size copies of Dutch houses.