Nagasaki Highlights Private Full-Day Tour by Car
In Nagasaki
From
£168
pp
6h 0 mins · 5.0 (17)
All-inclusive. No hidden costs — unlike many tours. (excluding lunch)
Experience the best of Nagasaki in just 6 hours on this carefully curated tour. Visit the city’s most essential highlights and enjoy its history, culture, and local cuisine—all efficiently within the limited time available for cruise passengers.
Travel comfortably by car, allowing you to avoid fatigue from walking tours and stay unaffected by Nagasaki’s often rainy weather. This tour is designed to help you cover all the must-visit spots within your time in port while still returning to your ship with ease.
All entrance fees and transportation are included, so you don’t need to worry about tickets or payments along the way—just relax and enjoy a seamless, unforgettable Nagasaki experience.
Note:If you would like to book a tour for a large group, please split your reservation into two or more bookings and then let us know by message.
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
- ENTRANCE_FEES
- ENTRANCE_FEES
- ENTRANCE_FEES
What's not included
- LUNCH
Itinerary
- At Nagasaki Peace Park, you can walk among memorials and sculptures dedicated to the victims of the atomic bomb. Take time to reflect at the iconic Peace Statue and learn about the city’s commitment to peace. It’s a meaningful place to understand Nagasaki’s history and capture memorable photos. (20 min)
- At Hypocenter Park, you can see the exact location where the atomic bomb exploded in 1945. Walk around the monument and learn about the tragic events and the impact on the city. It’s a place to reflect on history and gain a deeper understanding of Nagasaki’s journey toward peace. (15 min)
- At the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, you can explore exhibits detailing the events of August 9, 1945, and the impact of the atomic bomb on the city. See photographs, artifacts, and personal stories that illustrate the tragedy and resilience of Nagasaki’s citizens. It’s a place to learn, reflect, and gain a deeper understanding of history and the importance of peace. (30 min) Admission included
- The observation deck offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in Japan, often called the “10 Million Dollar Night View.” From here, you can enjoy a stunning overlook of Nagasaki’s unique harbor and surrounding mountains. Even during the daytime, the scenery is beautiful and provides a perfect photo opportunity. (1h 0min)
- Let’s enjoy some local Nagasaki cuisine. If you have any allergies or preferences, we can adjust the lunch location to suit your needs. (1h 0min)
- Dejima was a small artificial island that served as Japan’s only gateway to the outside world during the period of national isolation. At the observation points, you can see how it was once separated from the mainland and learn about its role in trade with the Dutch and the exchange of culture and knowledge. (30 min) Admission included
- Visit Meganebashi (Spectacles Bridge), one of Nagasaki’s most beloved landmarks. Its twin arches reflected in the river create the shape of eyeglasses — a perfect spot for photos and a peaceful stroll through the city’s historic heart. (10 min)
- At Oura Church, you can visit Japan’s oldest Christian church and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the historic building and learn about the history of Christianity in Nagasaki. It’s a chance to see beautiful architecture and understand the unique cultural and religious heritage of the city.
- At Glover Garden, you can explore Western-style residences from the 19th century on a hillside overlooking Nagasaki Harbor. Walk through the gardens, enjoy panoramic views, and learn about the foreign merchants who influenced Japan’s modernization. It’s a great place to take photos, experience history, and enjoy scenic views of the city. (30 min) Admission included
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Matsugae International Port Terminal in front of Immigration office
End point
Matsugae International Port Terminal in front of Immigration office
Practical information
- Operated by
- Nagasaki Private Tours
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 6 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.