15 Best Sapporo Tours

Sapporo is laid out on a numbered grid, which makes it about the easiest Japanese city to find your way round on foot. The TV Tower at the end of Odori Park is the classic first stop; the bigger day trips start from the station.

2.Hokkaido | Sapporo Teine Ski Resort All-Inclusive Snowboard/Ski Day Trip | Departing from Sapporo | Standard with Arc’teryx Ski Wear

Review of Sapporo Teine’s ski day trip, with Arc’teryx suits, bilingual lessons, bus transfers, sea views, costs, and practical tips.

★ 4.8

“Picked up our attire and equipment at Infinity City, over smooth process. Smooth ride to Teine Ski Resort. Our coach Cai-Sheng guided us well too for we are first timers to ski. The downside is the condition of the snow wear, it's so smelly with…”

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4.Sapporo Jozankei & Head Buddha One-Day Tour with Cultural Immersion

Explore Sapporo, Jozankei, the Hill of the Buddha and more on a value-minded day tour with multilingual guides and scenic stops.

★ 4.7

“This trip was pretty fun. We got to visit all sorts of locations to show the various attractions available around Sapporo. Unfortunately, at the time, the giant Buddha statue was under maintenance so we couldn't really enjoy it. However, we did get to have really…”

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5.Sapporo Mori no Uta Onsen Full-Day Spa Relaxation Tour

Escape Sapporo for Jozankei’s Mori no Uta onsen, indoor and outdoor baths, a hotel buffet, and a shared bus ride. Know the ticket steps before you go.

★ 4.7

“Make sure to find your Kappa Liner bus ticket and designated bus stop. Also, remember the boarding location for your return trip to Sapporo. The lunch buffet and the hot springs are just so-so.”

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7.Kimono Rental in Sapporo

Rent a kimono in central Sapporo, choose from more than 1,000 styles, and explore Tanukikoji with professional dressing help.

★ 4.9

“it was a really fun experience! the staff from the stylist to the assistants are professionals and efficient! they were also very kind. i'd love to do this again next time!”

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8.Hokkaido One-Day Tour: Hoheikyo Gorge, Jozankei, Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan, and Mount Yotei Spring Water Park (Departing from Sapporo)

Compare Hokkaido’s autumn valleys, Lake Toya and Showa Shinzan on a Sapporo day tour, with practical tips on timing, weather and value.

★ 4.7

“This trip was totally worth it. I saw stunning views packed with fall foliage, and I'd like to thank our tour guide Hanna for leading us the whole day. The transitions between all the attractions went very smoothly.”

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9.Sapporo Bar Hopping Food Tour

Discover the best of Sapporo's nightlife and indulge in delicious bites on our Bar Hopping Food Tour. Unforgettable flavors await! Join us today.

★ 5.0

“Great way to experience Sapporo at night. We tasted a lot of new food and beverages. Took a little stroll from shop to shop and learned some things about Sapporo/Japan. Midori was very nice, accomodating and knowledgeable. Loved the little parting gift too.”

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10.Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort Skiing/Snow Fun Day Trip from Sapporo

Spend a winter day at Sapporo Kokusai, with round-trip transport, powder snow, varied slopes, and optional gear, lift tickets, sledding, or lessons.

★ 4.6

“will come back again soon! nice experience! haruna the tour guide was very accommodating and she helps me with my suit and boots. thank you!! more power!! 🤍🤍💯”

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11.Hokkaido Sapporo Teine Ski Resort | One-Day Skiing/Snowboarding Tour, Chinese Instruction (Includes Shuttle Bus, Ski Equipment, Chinese Ski Instructor)

Try Sapporo Teine with Chinese-language ski lessons, gear and shuttle transport. See what the nine-hour beginner package includes and what to check before booking.

★ 4.5

“Experience: Excellent. Not too crowded, the ski slopes weren't congested. Safety: Falling on the Slurpee snow didn't hurt much (but protective gear is still necessary). Scenery: Clear weather, zero degrees Celsius, excellent visibility. Ski Equipment: All sizes available, equipment in good condition.”

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12.Sapporo Departure: Day Trip to Big Buddha, Jozankei, Lake Toya & Noboribetsu: Volcano/Lake View/Winter Snowmobiling

See Hokkaido’s volcanic valleys, Lake Toya and seasonal sights on a full-day Sapporo bus tour, with optional snowmobiling, ropeway and bear ranch visits.

★ 4.8

“A fantastic tour around Hokkaido southwest of Sapporo! This tour hit all the right highlitghts and at a very reasonable price. I especially enjoyed the Buddha, Noribestsu and Lake Toya. The only reason for not giving the itinerary 5 stars is because the Mount Usu…”

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13.Sapporo Teine/Mount Moiwa/Bankei Ski Lesson

Learn to ski or snowboard at Sapporo Teine with a private English or Chinese instructor, practical coaching, and optional half or full-day lessons.

★ 4.9

“our coach: instructor Yun was very patient and experienced. we were able to cover a number of slopes in the 3hrs and learn how to ski. initially with no ability to ski, my friend and I can now ski green slopes with minimal difficulty and…”

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14.Sapporo Custom Private Tours By Locals, See the City Unscripted

Discover the hidden gems of Sapporo with our personalized private tours. Explore the city like a local and create unforgettable memories. Book your adventure now!

★ 5.0

“We had a great time exploring Sapporo with Shiunn. She was very patient with my elderly grandfather and we enjoyed her company and she felt like family. She was knowledgeable on the city and speaks fluent English and Japanese, so breezing through the city was…”

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15.Hokkaido Great Buddha + Jozankei + Hokkaido Shrine Day Trip from Sapporo

See Jozankei, the Hill of the Buddha, Hokkaido Shrine, seafood markets, a chocolate park and beer museum on a nine-hour Sapporo day trip.

★ 4.8

“Booking a day tour is incredibly convenient for those of us who love independent travel! We can visit remote locations in a single day, and our guide, Emmy, can communicate in three languages. Her explanations of the attractions were very clear, and she even helped…”

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4.3Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort Lift Ticket with Equipment Rental4.5 hours$55.29 4.9Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort Ski & Snowboard Lesson$228.15 4.7Sapporo Teine Ski Resort | Chinese and English Private Ski Lessons | Hokkaido Tourism Organization (HTO) Official Member Certification$221.05 4.7Sapporo Teine Ski Resort with Bus and Lift Ticket9.5 hours$69.49 5.0Mondo'S Most Popular No.1! Soba-Making Experience and the King of Japanese Cuisine in Sapporo!$85.79 4.9Sapporo Full-Day Mt. Moiwa Night View & Otaru Tour$44.25 5.0Sapporo Full-Day Private Tour With Government Licensed Guide$157.82 4.8Sapporo Hill of the Buddha, Shrine & Otaru One-Day Tour$47.39 4.7Sapporo Teine Ski Resort Private Full-Day Experience$106.59 5.0Sapporo Half-Day Private Tour With Government Licensed Guide$122.20 5.0One Day Highlights Tour of Sapporo$138.71 4.9Hokkaido, Sapporo Ice Fishing: Sapporo Smelt Fishing Experience3 hours$41.05 4.5Mountain Bike Tour From Sapporo Including Hoheikyo Onsen and Lunch$71.16 4.7Sapporo Head Buddha & Shiroi Koibito Park Full-Day City Highlights Tour$44.25 4.9Sapporo Hill of the Buddha & Takino Autumn Cosmos & Mt. Hakkengenzan Genghis Khan BBQ & Jozankei Hoheikyo Autumn Leaves Day Trip$75.80 5.0Japanese Cooking Lesson and Meal With a Local Professional in Her Lovely Home$108.00 4.6Jozankei, Hoheikyo Dam & Takino Suzuran Hillside Park Day Tour (Includes Lunch)$80.90 4.9Sapporo: Private Customized Guided Tour4 - 6 hours$119 5.0Snowshoeing Adventures in a Winter Wonderland – Sapporo$224.02 5.0Full Day Private Skiing / Snowboarding Tour in Sapporo$230.61 5.0Private Market Tour, Cooking Class and Lunch With a Local in Sapporo$82.00 5.0In Sapporo! Hand-Made Soba Experience and Shabu-Shabu Experience Plan of Yezo Deer Meat (Gibier Meat$93.13 4.7Sapporo: Highlights & Hidden Gems Private Tour with a Local2 - 6 hours$64 5.0Sapporo: Chopstick-Making Workshop – Craft Your Own Set1.5 hours$41