Sapporo Highlights Tour

Tour Overview

Discover the highlights of Sapporo, the vibrant capital of Hokkaido, on a 6-hour shore excursion combining peaceful parks, historic landmarks, cultural heritage, and Japan’s famous brewing tradition. Visit the tranquil Maruyama Park and Hokkaido Shrine, admire Sapporo’s iconic historic buildings, and explore the story behind Japan’s oldest beer brand at the Sapporo Beer Museum. This Muroran shore excursion offers a well-balanced introduction to Sapporo’s history, culture, and local identity.

Who This Tour Is For:

• Travelers interested in Japanese history, culture, and local heritage
• Guests who want to see the city’s main landmarks in a short time
• Visitors interested in seasonal scenery, especially cherry blossoms
• Beer enthusiasts and travelers curious about Hokkaido’s brewing history
• Cruise passengers looking for a comfortable and well-paced city tour

Full Itinerary

Pick-up at the Port

Meet your English-speaking guide, who will be waiting with a welcome board. Begin your Sapporo sightseeing tour by private chartered car or coach.

Maruyama Park

Start your tour at Maruyama Park, one of Sapporo’s most popular green spaces and a favorite destination for cherry blossom viewing in spring. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the park and admire its beautiful natural surroundings and seasonal scenery.

Hokkaido Shrine

Visit Hokkaido Shrine, the most important Shinto shrine in Hokkaido. Surrounded by a tranquil forest, the shrine offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the city. In spring, its grounds are especially beautiful with blooming cherry blossoms, making it a popular seasonal attraction.

Former Hokkaido Government Office Building

Discover the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building, also known as the Red Brick Office. This historic landmark is one of Sapporo’s most recognizable buildings and offers insight into the pioneering history and development of Hokkaido.

Sapporo Clock Tower – Photo Stop

Make a photo stop at the Sapporo Clock Tower, one of the city’s most iconic symbols. Capture photos of this historic landmark and learn about its importance in Sapporo’s history.

Sapporo Beer Museum

Explore the Sapporo Beer Museum and discover the history of Japan’s oldest beer brand. Learn about the development of Sapporo’s brewing industry and the important role beer has played in Hokkaido’s modern history. Guests may also enjoy beer tasting at their own expense, subject to availability and local regulations.

Return to Port

Return to the port by private vehicle after your Sapporo sightseeing experience.

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