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Exclusive Hakodate Morning Market And Scenic Highlights Of Hokkaido

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Explore the charm of Hakodate with a vibrant shore excursion. Start at the bustling Hakodate Morning Market, savoring fresh seafood and a delicious donburi breakfast (food is not included in the price of the tour). Stroll through Goryokaku Park, a historical star-shaped fortress adorned with cherry blossoms. Finally, ascend Mt. Hakodate for stunning panoramic views, including one of Japan's top nightscapes, making this adventure truly unforgettable.

Exclusive Hakodate Morning Market and Scenic Highlights of Hokkaido Excursion

Experience a captivating journey where you'll uncover the delights of Hakodate, a hidden jewel in Hokkaido. Kick start your excursion at Hakodate Morning Market, a sensory carnival of fresh seafood and local produce, where the perfect start to your day awaits in a bowl of donburi, a traditional breakfast laden with oceanic delights (cost of food is not included in the tour price).

Continue your exploration at Goryokaku Park, a star-shaped fortress steeped in history, now adorned with cherry blossoms. It's a serene setting for a leisurely promenade, particularly during hanami season, when the park comes to life in hues of vibrant pink.

The adventure unfolds as you ascend Mt. Hakodate, a dormant volcano that offers a panoramic vista of the city's unique geography juxtaposed against the shimmering bay. The ride to the summit aboard a ropeway grants you a bird's eye view of this breathtaking landscape. As dusk descends, Hakodate lights up, showcasing one of Japan's top three night views, a must-see spectacle that culminates your Hakodate adventure.

Hakodate Morning Market is more than just a bustling marketplace - it's a cultural experience that encapsulates Hakodate's maritime heritage. The dawn chorus comprises vendors calls and the excitement of visitors, who relish in the feast of fresh seafood and produce, topped off with a locally celebrated donburi breakfast (food is not included).

Submerge yourself in Hakodate's rich fishing legacy by savoring flavors of Hokkaido, from bowls of sea urchin and salmon eggs (costs not included) to the sight of fresh crabs. It's not merely a market but a mesmerizing sensory journey that brings you face-to-face with Hakodate's warm, welcoming community.

Experience the breathtaking vista offered by Mt. Hakodate, a dormant volcano renowned for its panoramic views of the cityscape against the bay, celebrated for its night views that rival the likes of Naples and Hong Kong. Reach the summit via ropeway, bus, or foot to experience this stunning view that has garnered a sterling score from the Michelin Green Guide.

Please note: changes to the itinerary may occur based on weather, traffic, and optional meal times, but rest assured, Hakodate's charm and allure will remain a constant throughout your journey.

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Standard
 
Activity Type(s)
Scenic, Cultural, Historical
 
Tour Duration
6 Hours
 
Activity Level
Easy
 
Tour Leaves From
Cruise Ship Pier
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Not Included
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable, seasonal, and sensible clothing. Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, a hat, and flat-soled walking shoes are also suggested.
 
Restrictions
This tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility restrictions. Wheelchairs, motorized scooters, walkers, and strollers are not permitted on this tour.
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.