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Wakayama Castle Town Walking Tour

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2h 30m
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Wakayama Castle Town Walking Tour
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About This Tour

We will first walk up to the base ground of the majestic Wakayama Castle Tower and enjoy the nice view of the castle (Admission fee to inside castle tower is not included). We will talk about the history of the city and castle along the way. After visiting the castle, we will stroll through Downtown Wakayama area and show you the local people's life, tradition, culture, foods and so on. If you ever feel tired of walking during our tour, we can always take a break anywhere on our way. We know the best Japanese traditional sweets shop in town for your nice break too!! Make sure to ask many questions to your guide, since we are all professional licensed guides, and most importantly we are Wakayama locals !! The more you know the city, the more you can enjoy !! Also do not forget to try our famous Wakayama ramen. we'll give you all the recommendations in town for your best experience here in Wakayama City! We will be walking about 3km (or 2 miles), some uphills to the castle tower.

Photo Gallery

Ichinohashi Bridge

Ichinohashi Bridge

Your host, Masa

Your host, Masa

Beautiful sakura cherry blossoms

Beautiful sakura cherry blossoms

Your host, Masa with his guests.

Your host, Masa with his guests.

Having a good time!!

Having a good time!!

Nishinomaru Garden in Autumn.

Nishinomaru Garden in Autumn.

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What's Included

Licensed English speaking guide

What's Not Included

Admission fee to Wakayama castle

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You may bring your baby on a stroller but please be aware that there are long stairs to go up to the base ground of the castle tower.
Even though it is very unlikely, you are responsible for any damage, loss, accidents, or injuries that may occur during the tour.
Please be physically fit since this tour involves approx. 3km (2 miles) walking.

Meeting Point

We will meet right outside of the entrance door for Wakayama Chuo Post Office, which is SE corner of Keyaki Odori Street & Horibata Dori Street.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

WAK Guide

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