4-Day Kanazawa Itinerary

A light first day. Walk, eat, sleep early.

1. Morning

   Settle in. A walking tour to map your neighborhood and a long table for dinner.

   

   2h to 5h · 4.9★ · 205 reviews

   Kanazawa Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems

   • Top-rated · 4.9★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $65 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   2h 30m to 3h · 5.0★ · 263 reviews

   Kanazawa: Castle & Samurai History Walking Tour

   • Top-rated · 5.0★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $51 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   4h · 4.9★ · 61 reviews

   Kanazawa Half Day E-bike Tour

   • 4.9★ · 61 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $123 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   2h · 4.8★ · 13 reviews

   Guided Night Tour to Feel the Samurai Culture in Kanazawa

   • Short pick · ≤2h

   From $55 a personReserve on Viator

1. Midday

   A quiet day to wander on your own terms.

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Earned by yesterday’s long lunches.

1. Morning

   Push your legs, your stomach, your nerve. Reset by evening.

   

   8h 30m · 4.9★ · 88 reviews

   Shirakawago & Kanazawa from Kanazawa

   • 4.9★ · 88 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $55 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   2h · 4.9★ · 89 reviews

   Taste of Kanazawa (Food tasting in Omicho Market & Higashi Chaya)

   • 4.9★ · 89 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $42 a personReserve on Viator
3. Afternoon

   Complement to the day.

   

   4h to 5h · 5.0★ · 119 reviews

   Explore Kanazawa Half Day Private Tour with Local Guide

   • Top-rated · 5.0★
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $142 a personReserve on Viator
4. Evening

   Complement to the day.

   

   7h 45m · 4.8★ · 301 reviews

   [One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Two World Heritage Villages Enjoyable Bus Tour

   • Top-rated · 4.8★
   • Free cancellation
   • Full-day

   From $93 a personReserve on Viator

Loose ends only. Nothing that requires logistics.

1. Morning

   Walk, taste, photograph. Nothing that requires a reservation.

   

   2h 30m · 5.0★ · 96 reviews

   Kanazawa: Sushi & Japanese Cooking at a 56-Year Cooking School

   • 5.0★ · 96 reviews
   • Free cancellation
   • Instant confirmation

   From $99 a personReserve on Viator
2. Midday

   Complement to the day.

   

   2h · 5.0★ · 9 reviews

   Make original accessories with Mizuhiki, experience Kanazawa's traditional craft

   • Free cancellation
   • Private tour
   • Short pick · ≤2h

   From $49 a personReserve on Viator