Explore the art of Temarizushi making and discover the secrets behind crafting these intricate sushi balls. Wander through the serene Kenrokuen Gardens and witness the beauty of one of Japan’s most renowned gardens. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Omicho Market on the Kanazawa Day Tour and sample fresh seafood at the bustling market.
This journey promises a blend of culinary delights, natural beauty, and culture that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Kanazawa’s rich heritage.
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Good To Know
- Experience Temarizushi making and explore Kenrokuen & Omicho Market in Kanazawa.
- Tour includes a licensed guide, admission fees, transportation, meals, and gratuities.
- Suitable for those with moderate physical fitness; minimum 2 participants required.
- Price from $260.46 with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Tour Details
The Kanazawa Day Tour – Temarizushi Making, Kenrokuen & Omicho Market offers travelers a comprehensive experience that includes a cooking session, a visit to the Kenrokuen gardens, and exploration of the vibrant Omicho Market in Kanazawa, Japan.
Participants get to enjoy the local culture through hands-on experiences with Temarizushi techniques using fresh local ingredients. The tour provides a unique opportunity for culture as travelers learn to craft these traditional Japanese delicacies.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the Kanazawa Day Tour are the services of a National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter, admission fees, transportation costs, meals, and gratuities. Participants can look forward to:
- Engaging in a hands-on Temarizushi making cooking experience
- Exploring Kenrokuen, one of Japan’s top three most beautiful landscape gardens
- Strolling through the vibrant stalls of Omicho Market
- Enjoying a delicious meal included in the tour
- Interacting with locals and experiencing the unique culture of Kanazawa.
Please note that while the tour provides a memorable cooking experience, it’s essential to inform in advance of any dietary restrictions to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Meeting Point and End Point
Nestled in the heart of Kanazawa, the designated meeting point for the Kanazawa Day Tour is the Kanazawa Station Tourist Information Center. Meeting logistics are made easy as participants can easily locate this central point.
The Kanazawa Station offers various transportation options, including buses, trains, and taxis, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Once the tour concludes, you will be brought back to the same meeting point, making the end point of the tour equally convenient.
This centralized meeting and end point at the Kanazawa Station Tourist Information Center allows for smooth transitions and easy access to further exploration of Kanazawa’s attractions. The accessibility and transportation options available at this location enhance the overall tour experience.
Start Time and Duration
At 9:25 AM, participants of the Kanazawa Day Tour will embark on an enriching journey that promises a maximum duration of exploration and discovery. The tour itinerary is thoughtfully planned to ensure a seamless flow of activities throughout the day.
The activity schedule includes:
- Guided Temarizushi making session
- Visit to the beautiful Kenrokuen Gardens
- Exploration of the vibrant Omicho Market
- Enjoyment of a delicious meal included in the tour
- Time for shopping and leisurely strolls in Kanazawa
With a well-structured plan in place, travelers can look forward to a day filled with cultural experiences, culinary delights, and memorable moments in the charming city of Kanazawa.
Price and Cancellation Policy
The Kanazawa Day Tour offers participants a chance to explore the city’s cultural highlights at a starting price of $260.46, with a full refund available for cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance. Here is a breakdown of the price options and the refund policy:
Price Options | Refund Policy |
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$260.46 | Full refund if canceled 24 hours prior |
This tour provides a convenient booking experience with the option to secure a spot and pay later. Participants can enjoy peace of mind knowing that they can cancel for free up to a day before the tour commences.
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Tour Expectations
Upon joining the Kanazawa Day Tour, participants can anticipate a confirmation within 48 hours and should note specific expectations to ensure a fulfilling experience. When embarking on this cultural journey, visitors can look forward to:
- Taking in traditional Japanese cooking techniques
- Experiencing authentic cultural activities
- Interacting with local artisans
- Exploring historical landmarks
- Sampling regional delicacies
These elements promise an enriching and engaging day filled with hands-on experiences and insights into Kanazawa’s vibrant culture. Participants are encouraged to embrace the opportunity to learn, taste, and create memorable moments during this unique exploration.
Additional Information
When planning for the Kanazawa Day Tour, visitors should take note of essential additional information to enhance their experience and ensure a smooth journey. Kanazawa offers a variety of nearby attractions such as the stunning Kanazawa Castle, the historic Higashi Chaya District, and the informative Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art.
For those interested in exploring local cuisine, Omicho Market is a must-visit destination to sample fresh seafood and traditional Japanese snacks. It’s important to keep in mind that the itinerary times are estimated and subject to change, and participants may ride with others on the tour.
Being near public transportation, visitors can easily access other parts of Kanazawa after the tour to continue their exploration of this culturally rich city.
Booking and Payment
To secure your spot for the Kanazawa Day Tour – Temarizushi Making, Kenrokuen & Omicho Market, visitors can opt for the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins. This convenient booking method offers flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.
Here are some key points to note about booking and payment:
- Secure booking with Reserve Now and Pay Later
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the tour
- Easy payment process
- Confirmation email sent promptly after booking
- Hassle-free experience from booking to the end of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour to ensure comfort for participants. They can use the facilities between engaging in various tour activities. It’s essential to stay hydrated and comfortable throughout the day’s experiences.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Required for the Tour Activities?
There is no specific dress code or attire requirements mentioned for the tour activities. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and cooking. Layers are advisable for changing weather conditions.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?
Participants are kindly asked not to bring their own snacks or drinks as part of the tour experience. This policy helps maintain cultural etiquette, fosters group dynamics, and allows everyone to fully enjoy the local cuisine and food restrictions.
Is There a Designated Area for Storing Personal Belongings During the Tour?
While on the tour, travelers can securely store personal belongings in designated areas. The tour ensures safety measures are in place for storage options. Participants can enjoy the experience knowing their items are taken care of.
Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping During the Tour Stops?
Opportunities for souvenir shopping during the tour stops include local crafts, gifts, food specialties, and interactions with artisans. Visitors can explore unique items and culinary delights to take home as mementos.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Kanazawa on the Kanazawa Day Tour, where you can try your hand at Temarizushi making, wander through the stunning Kenrokuen Gardens, and explore the vibrant Omicho Market.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this intimate tour promises an unforgettable journey through the cultural treasures of this enchanting city.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about the beauty and traditions of Kanazawa!
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