Create your own private tour of Nagoya with a local guide.
This fully customizable Nagoya private tour is designed for travelers who want something more personal than a standard sightseeing route. Tell us what you love — samurai history, local food, traditional crafts, architecture, industry, gardens, museums, shopping streets, hidden neighborhoods, or something completely different, and we’ll create a private itinerary around your interests, pace, and schedule.
Whether you want a half-day introduction, a full-day deep dive, or a special themed experience, our team will help you plan a Nagoya tour that feels made for you.
*To book this tour, you need at least 1 month before your departure date to prepare your itinerary.
1. Send us your request
Tell us your travel date, group size, interests, preferred pace, and anything you already have in mind.
2. We’ll contact you within 2 business days
One of our travel specialists will reply by email to discuss your ideas and confirm what is possible.
3. We design your itinerary
We’ll prepare a custom tour proposal based on your interests, schedule, and needs. You can share your feedback before the itinerary is finalized.
4. Confirm and pay
Once you approve the itinerary, we’ll send you a secure payment link.
5. Enjoy your private tour
After payment is confirmed, we’ll send the final meeting details and everything you need for the day.
Your custom Nagoya tour can be designed around:
History & Samurai Culture
Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine, Tokugawa history, temples, old residences, and local legends.
Food & Local Specialties
Nagoya-meshi, street food, miso dishes, kishimen, tebasaki, sweets, cafés, or hidden local restaurants.
Crafts & Culture
Arimatsu shibori, tea, ceramics, traditional neighborhoods, gardens, shrines, and hands-on experiences.
Industry & Innovation
Toyota history, manufacturing, technology, trains, cars, museums, and Nagoya’s industrial heritage.
Hidden Neighborhoods
Osu, Endoji, Shikemichi, Kakuozan, Nagoya Station area, or lesser-known local districts.
Prices may vary depending on the itinerary and time.
*Children aged 4–12 are eligible for a discounted rate
*Infants aged 0–3 travel free of charge.
Flexible
Flexible
Flexible options available, from half-day to full-day tours.
English, Spanish
Get the best of Nagoya in one day with a mix of history, culture, food, and industry.
Visit Nagoya Castle, try the local cuisine, explore one of the many arts, history, technology, or industry museums, and try your hands at some traditional local crafts.
Experience the highlights of Nagoya, tailored to your interests and specifications.
If you like to explore history, you are in the right place. In Nagoya, you will find plenty of Samurai history-related locations. Nagoya Castle and Tokugawa Art Museum are only two examples, but many smaller museums, shrines and temples, and old residences and ruins tell the history of the Samurai that lived in this area.
For the history buffs, we tailor a tour that dives deep into local history.
Savor the unique taste of Nagoya. Based on your preferences and dietary needs, we will create a food tour that you will not soon forget.
Or maybe turn it into a themed tour? Ramen tour? Street food tour? Craftbeer tour? Anything is possible!
The home of Toyota and other modern industries, Nagoya is a great place to explore for those interested in technology. Many museums invite to learn about the modern aspects of the city.
Car museums, train museums, and countless factory tours all invite to learn something new about innovation and technology.
If you want to dive deep into a specific area of Nagoya such as the Osu Shopping Streets, the Shikemichi/Endoji area, Kakuozan, or the Nagoya Station area, we are happy to oblige.
Any area of Nagoya has fascinating aspects to uncover.
Send us an email and we will be happy to create your tour.
Because this is a fully customized experience, we ask that you book at least one month before your departure date. This gives our team enough time to discuss your interests, plan the itinerary, and arrange any special activities or reservations that may be needed.
Yes! That’s what makes this tour special. You can tell us the places, foods, neighborhoods, or experiences you’re interested in, and we’ll create an itinerary around them. Whether you want to explore Nagoya’s samurai history, try local food, visit traditional craft workshops, discover hidden neighborhoods, or dive into the city’s technology and industry, we can tailor the day to you.
Yes. All ages are welcome, and because the tour is private and customizable, we can adjust the pace and itinerary to suit your group. If you’re traveling with young children, seniors, or anyone with mobility considerations, please let us know when booking so we can plan accordingly.
We do our best to accommodate dietary needs and can design food-focused itineraries around your preferences. Please let us know about any allergies or dietary restrictions when you book so we can take them into account when planning your itinerary. Some restaurants or food experiences may have limitations, depending on availability.
We’ll create your itinerary together in advance, but your guide can help make adjustments when possible. Since this is a private tour, we can usually be flexible with the pace and spend more or less time at certain places depending on your interests. However, changes to reservations, admission tickets, or special activities may not always be possible on the day.
Our guides are passionate locals and international residents who call Nagoya home. Each one brings their own stories, insights, and favorite hidden spots to share with you.
We’re here to create moments you’ll remember long after your trip: real, authentic, and uniquely yours.
We can’t wait to explore with you!
