Japan · winter (Dec-Feb)

Winter in Kanazawa: Best Tours & Cold-Weather Activities

Gold-leaf workshops, samurai lanes, and Kenrokuen — one of Japan’s three great gardens. Christmas market walks, ice-skating tours, cold-weather food tastings, indoor cultural tours and cozy evening experiences in Kanazawa — the city at its most atmospheric.

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Winter experiences in Kanazawa

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

Embark on a culinary and cultural journey through Kanazawa, starting with a vibrant tasting experience at Omicho Market, where you'll savor the freshest seafood, local produce,...

4.9★ · 89 reviews
Free cancellation

From $42 a person

Exploring Omicho Market with a local Kanazawa guide

1h 30m to 2h

Kanazawa Gourmet Experience Omicho Market Tour

Explore Omicho Market, known as "Kanazawa’s Kitchen," on an exciting walking food tour with a local guide!

4.9★ · 70 reviews
Free cancellation

From $35 a person

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

*Why Mizuhiki? Because Mizuhiki is one of the traditional since more than 1100years! ago. Because Mizuhiki is very Japanese craft and unique to Japan. Because Mizuhiki is light...

Free cancellation
Private tour

From $49 a person

Kanazawa Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide

Explore the beautiful town of Kanazawa on this customized, four-hour walking tour.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Free cancellation

From $111 a person

Walking through Kanazawa’s historic Geisha district with a local guide

Kanazawa Food Tour: Omicho Market & Geisha District

Taste Kanazawa’s Local Delicacies Try fresh sushi, croquettes, and other seasonal street foods at Omicho Market — known as “Kanazawa’s Kitchen.” Explore the Traditional Geisha...

Top-rated · 4.9★
Free cancellation

From $44 a person

Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings

Experience Kanazawa’s food culture with our exclusive 2-hour Omicho Market Tour.

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $66 a person

2h 30m to 3h

Kanazawa: Castle & Samurai History Walking Tour

Step into the world of the samurai and discover the fascinating history of Kanazawa on this popular walking tour.

Top-rated · 5.0★
Free cancellation

From $51 a person

2h to 6h

Discover Kanazawa with a Local: Private & Custom Tour

Discover Kanazawa with a friendly local guide who has lived here for more than 25 years.

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $63 a person

Full-Day Tour from Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha

Our tour offers the best route to see all of Kanazawa's must-see spots, and many of its lesser known gems, in one day on foot.

4.9★ · 98 reviews
Free cancellation

From $145 a person

8h 30m

Shirakawago & Kanazawa from Kanazawa

Discover the most authentic essence of Japan on an unforgettable journey from Kanazawa Station to the charming village of Shirakawago.

4.9★ · 88 reviews
Free cancellation

From $55 a person

Experience Dresden's Christmas markets on a guided Christmas tour

Your magical Advent experience in Christmas Market Dresden Tour

What makes this Christmas tour in Dresden so special Experience the original Striezelmarkt – Germany’s oldest Christmas market with exciting stories about its origins Real...

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From $40 a person

Yuta performing tea ceremony (action shot, side angle)

1h 10m

Kanazawa Machiya: Private Tea Ceremony with a Local Tea Master

From ¥9,900 p.p. (min.

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $63 a person

Guided Night Tour to Feel the Samurai Culture in Kanazawa

A local guide will guide you through the city of Kanazawa, which has a different face from the daytime.

Short pick · ≤2h

From $55 a person

2h to 5h

Kanazawa Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems

Explore Kanazawa your way on a private, fully customizable half-day tour designed around your interests.

Top-rated · 4.9★
Free cancellation

From $65 a person

Kanazawa Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

Explore the beautiful town of Kanazawa on this customized, six-hour walking tour.

5.0★ · 63 reviews
Free cancellation

From $145 a person

2h 30m

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

Join a fully hands-on Japanese cooking class at a long-established culinary school just 3 minutes from Kanazawa Station.

5.0★ · 96 reviews
Free cancellation

From $99 a person

2h to 3h

Christmas Market Vienna Tour

The famous Austrian Christmas markets welcome you!

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation

From $100 a person

7h 45m

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

Tour dates: Every Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday This bus tour departs from Kanazawa Station where you can enjoy the world heritage site Shirakawago and the...