1.《MEMBERS-ONLY-BAR-HOPPING》Discover Your Special Whiskey in Tokyo!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $139Our pick

Tokyo members-only bar hopping: 6–7 Japanese whiskey, gin and cocktails plus dashi, tailored to you in a tiny group.

“The bars we visited were incredible and the guide was extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the area. We had the drinks explained to us very well and got to experience the best of Japanese whisky. If there’s one thing you do while you’re here make it this tour”

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2.[Otaru & Yoichi] Let’s go to Otaru Canal, Sakaimachi Street, Music Box Hall, and Yoichi Nikka Whiskey by private car (arriving and departing from Sapporo)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $372

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!”

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3.Japanese Whisky Hunting《HIGH-QUALITY-ONLY》Rare Tasting Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $110

Tokyo near Yoyogi-Uehara: small-group Japanese whisky hunting with about 10 rare pours, sweet pairings, surprise souvenir, photos. 2 hrs.

“It was wonderful experience. Dan was really amazing and had very good knowledge of Japanese whiskey.”

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4.Luxury Tokyo Sake, Cocktail, Whisky and Pairing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $321

3-hour Tokyo tasting tour with sake, whisky, cocktails, beer, and nine local dishes across Shimbashi and Ginza, led by a local guide.

“A nice sampler of some of the tastes and flavours of Tokyo thru the lens of just a few of the unique city neighbourhoods. A small insight into the cultural nuances of each area with a tasting of sake , crafted cocktails and Japanese wine and local snacks and delicacies . Glenda our guide was lovely and a lot of fun!”

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5.Kyoto Half Day Yamazaki Whisky Museum and Asahi Art Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $65Best value

Tour Kyoto art and Japanese whisky in 3 hours, with Monet-level works at Asahi Oyamazaki and a whisky museum visit with tastings optional.

“Yumiko was a great guide. She took time to explain some aspects of the museum and help to make sure we saw all the most import parts, expecially the Monet, Picasso and Chagall works of art. She then took us to the Suntory Whisky museRead more”

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6.Hidden Gem Food & Whiskey Night Tour near Roppongi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $156

Azabujuban food and whiskey night tour near Roppongi: 3 izakayas, yakitori/wagyu, 5 rare whisky tastings, and local oden.

“Ellen was a treasure. Sweet, personable, fun, knowledgeable, and we enjoyed swapping stories. We learned a lot, walked a lot, and saw lot of things off the beaten path. She has some wonderful personal connections w the locals. The food was very well prepared and tasty. The whisky session w the bar owner was very informative and quite enjoyable!”

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7.Hokkaido: Nikka Yoichi Whisky Museum Guided Tour & Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2 hours · from $83

Tour the birthplace of Nikka at Yoichi Distillery, explore the museum with an English guide, then taste three exclusive malts in 2 hours.

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8.Kyoto Luxury Sake, Whisky and Cocktail Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · from $290

Dusk in Gion: guided sake, whisky and cocktail tasting with local snacks and dinner, plus Nishiki Market and Yasaka Jinja.

“The guides took us to several unobtrusive bars with distinct atmospheres and wined and dined us with local specialty foods and liquors. We stayed on after the tour at a bar with a live jazz ensemble and excellent cocktails and Japanese wRead more”

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9.Invitation to Japanese Whisky: Exclusive TastingTime/Private

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1h 30m · from $245

Private 90-min Japanese whisky tasting in Sanjo Kyoto with English guide Kenji. Try highballs, rare pours, and pairings.

“Kenji was an excellent guide to explain all about Japanese Whisky! I finally learned about tasting!! To observe the top notes thru tasting and sensing how whisky feels on the palate and throat. First tasting then adding a drop of water opens the mouthfeel and taste. Amazing and better! Arigoto Gozaimas Kenji for your expertise and further suggestions on my Japanese Whisky journey & I will buy some to take home to Canada! Arigoto Gozaimas!!”

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10.Tokyo: Mt. Fuji 5th St. & Hakushu Distillery Whisky Museum

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 1 day · from $87

Visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station and the Suntory Hakushu Whisky Museum with guided stops, scenic breaks, and pay-on-site tastings from Tokyo.

“Our guide Davide was amazing, he knows his stuff and had so many interesting stories”

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