18-night Alaska and Asia Transpacific Cruise

2025 Hiroshima Local Highlights Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition

Guests will enjoy a pre-arranged sightseeing itinerary with a Private Car and Guide to explore the following destination highlights.

Start your tour at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to the memory of the atomic bombing on August 6, 1945. Drive through the park and see iconic landmarks such as the Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku Dome), which stands as a poignant reminder of the devastation caused by the bombing.

Drive to Hiroshima Castle, a reconstructed castle that serves as a symbol of the city's resilience. Although the original castle was destroyed during the bombing, the current structure offers insights into Hiroshima's feudal past and provides panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Drive to Shukkeien Garden, a beautiful Japanese garden located near Hiroshima Castle. Take a leisurely drive through the garden's winding paths, scenic ponds, and lush landscapes. While you may not have time for a stroll, you can appreciate the garden's tranquility from the car.

Drive through Hondori Shopping Street, one of Hiroshima's main shopping districts. Admire the bustling atmosphere and vibrant storefronts as you pass by shops, restaurants, and cafes. If time permits, you can make a quick stop to explore the area on foot and grab a snack or souvenir. Drive past or make a quick stop at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, located within Peace Memorial Park. Although a 4-hour tour may not allow for a full visit, you can drive by to see the exterior of the museum and learn about its exhibits documenting the atomic bombing and its aftermath.

Drive along the coastline of Hiroshima Bay, enjoying views of the Seto Inland Sea and the surrounding islands. Admire the scenic beauty of the bay and the city skyline as you make your way along the waterfront. As your tour comes to an end, make your way back to your starting point in Hiroshima. Along the way, you can drive through other neighborhoods or scenic areas to soak in the beauty of the city's landscape.

Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.

Included:

• Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking guide and driver for 4 hours
• Entrance fees for listed sights
• Bottled water in the vehicle

Excluded:

• Gratuities to guide and driver
• Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
• Items of personal nature

2025 Hiroshima Customize Your Day Option - 4 Hours - Provided by Project Expedition

Guests have the flexibility to customize their day to explore as they wish. Guests may advise their Private Guide on the day of the tour where they would like to go. Please plan ahead to secure any necessary reservations or entrance tickets for your guests' planned stops. *

Tour can be scheduled to start at either 8:00am or 12:30pm.

Included:

• Private Luxury Sedan with English-Speaking guide and driver for 4 hours
• Bottled water in the vehicle

Excluded:

• Gratuities to guide and driver
• Cost of meals and refreshments other than bottled water
• Entrance fees
• Items of personal nature

*Mileage restrictions may apply.