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Japan · SAPPORO BAR TOURS
Pick from these 10 and the plan takes care of itself. Each entry carries its cost, its length, and one plain reason to choose it, with the full list underneath if none quite fits.
Taste Sapporo on a small-group izakaya crawl with 3 local bars, 3 drinks, guide translation, and Odori Park and ramen street.
“It was a great way to explore the Susukino area. We were only in Sapporo for 3 nights and helped us plan our stay. Midori was a wonderful host, gracious, knowledgeable and fun!”
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Private car day trip from Sapporo to Yoichi Nikka Whiskey and Otaru Canal, Sakaimachi Street, and Music Box Hall.
“It was hot when I went, almost too hot for a guy raised in Canada. N’y guide made everything easier and seeing Otaru is a must if you are in the area. The whole tour was well planned and everything went smoothly. I would recommend!”
Make soba in a real Sapporo shop, then taste Hokkaido tempura with 3 local sake styles.
“Very charming non English speaking young lady, and a less engaging English speaking fellow. Not thetwoladies in their promotional picture. They delivered everything expected. They're at the end of the orange line. Plan on a 40 trip via subwRead more”
A 3-hour Sapporo bar-hopping walk with a local guide, 3 different stops, and tasting drinks and snacks in Susukino.
“Iku our guide provided a most interesting, fun and insightful evening. We really enjoyed ourselves. Thank you, Iku!!”
Tour Sapporo’s Sleeping Buddha and Hill of the Buddha, ride the TV Tower, then finish with sake tasting in Susukino.
“Although I was the only person on this tour, my guide Scott worked just as hard at making sure I had a fabulous time. In addition to the original itinerary that he crafted, which was fabulous (Buddha statue, sake tasting, et cetera), Scott furtheRead more”
A 3-hour Sapporo bar-hopping walk through Susukino and Tanuki-koji with three tailored stops, snacks, and one drink each.
“We had an absolute blast! Our host tailored our walk around town to what we wanted to do. Got some craft beers, dined with the locals, and drank plenty of sake at a place we never would've went into if we didn't have a guide. Absolutely wonderful way to see the real Sapporo.”
Sapporo-to-Otaru day tour with Otaru Canal walks, Kitaichi glassmaking, an Aeolian organ at a music box museum, Steam Clock, and beer.
“great day out with Scott. great tour and great worldly discussions.recommended!! port very pretty place and very historical.”
Spiritual Sapporo by day: Butsugan-ji Buddha Hill, TV Tower views, and a Yata sake tasting. One long, scenic half-day.
“Une journée mémorable dans un environnement magnifique, rempli de spiritualité et de mysticisme ! Scott était juste super ! Et la dégustation de Saké à la fin est parfait également ❤️❤️”
Spend a full day in Sapporo with an open-air Hokkaido heritage village and the Sapporo Beer Museum, plus an English guide and tastings.
“Scott was an incredible host! He went above and beyond the tour description, blending historical facts with personal touches that made the experience feel unique. Instead of feeling like tourists, we felt like we were exploring the city with a local expert.”
Beer and canal sights in Otaru from Sapporo: guided walking tour with glass, music boxes, steam clock, and brewery tasting.
“Had a wonderful time experiencing Otaru with our guide Scott. He shared a ton of information about the local culture and history of the town as we wandered the streets. A beautiful, relaxing place to visit as our trip wound down.”