Private 1 Day Hokkaido Tour from Sapporo Customizable Itinerary
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3h - 9h
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About this experience
Perfect for families, groups, or travelers with lots of luggage, this private charter ensures a comfortable and stress-free journey between destinations. Avoid the fatigue and unexpected issues that can come with public transport, and enjoy peace of mind while we cater to your requests. Choose from flexible durations of 3, 6, or 9 hours to fit your travel plans. Whether you have a set itinerary or need suggestions, our professional guide with 15 years of experience in Hokkaido will tailor the tour to your preferences, recommending the best spots to visit.
Available options
3 hours – 5 passengers
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Alphard<br/>Pickup included
9 hours – 9 passengers
Duration: 9 hours<br/>Hiace<br/>Pickup included
9 hours – 5 passengers
Duration: 9 hours<br/>Alphard, Voxy<br/>Pickup included
6 hours – 5 passengers
ALPHARD (Max 5 passengers)<br/>Pickup included
6 hours – 9 passengers
Duration: 6 hours<br/>Hiace<br/>Pickup included
3 hours – 9 passengers
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Hiace<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Highway Toll fees
Legally operated green plate vehicle
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
English-speaking driver / Mandarin-speaking driver.
Infant seats available
Parking Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Odori Park & Sapporo TV Tower – Stroll through the city center and take photos.
Historic Clock Tower – Visit one of Sapporo’s iconic landmarks.
Susukino District – Experience local dining, cafes, and seasonal events like the Snow Festival.
Sapporo Beer Museum – Learn about beer production and enjoy tastings (optional).
2
Farm Tomita – Explore seasonal flower fields and scenic landscapes.
Furano Cheese Factory – Try hands-on cheese-making and sample local products.
Furano Wine Factory – Discover local wine production and enjoy tastings.
Winter Activities – Snowmobiling, snow trekking, or snowshoeing (seasonal).
3
Asahiyama Zoo – Observe animals and watch the famous penguin parade.
Asahikawa Ramen Village – Taste authentic local ramen.
Local Sake Breweries – Tour the breweries and enjoy tastings.
Winter Festivals / Illuminations – Visit seasonal events and light displays.
4
Otaru Canal – Walk along the historic canal and take scenic photos.
Sakaimachi Street – Explore glass workshops, music box shops, and enjoy hands-on experiences.
Otaru Sushi & Seafood – Savor fresh seafood and sushi.
Otaru Music Box Museum – Create your own music box (optional).
5
Niseko Ski Resorts – Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, or winter sports (seasonal).
Onsen Hot Springs – Relax in natural hot springs after outdoor activities.
Scenic Nature Walks – Explore Mount Annupuri or surrounding forests.
Local Cafes & Restaurants – Sample Hokkaido cuisine and local specialties.
6
Stop 6
Lake Toya Scenic Views – Stroll along the lake shore and enjoy mountain scenery.
Usuzan Ropeway – Take a cable car to Mount Usu for volcanic crater views.
Toyako Onsen – Experience hot spring baths and traditional ryokan hospitality.
Lake Cruise – Enjoy a boat ride with stunning lake and volcano views (seasonal).
What's not included
Gratuities
Meals expenses
Admission ticket
Additional hours are available at 6,000 JPY per hour.
Available languages
Audio guide
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CMN
JA
EN
IT
FR
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Written guide
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CMN
JA
EN
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Guide guide
JA
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration includes travel time
Important notes
Please provide the detailed address and facility name for the meeting.
About Sapporo
Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is known for its stunning winter landscapes, vibrant cultural scene, and delicious seafood. The city hosts the famous Sapporo Snow Festival and offers a unique blend of modern urban life and traditional Japanese charm.
Top Attractions
Sapporo Beer Museum
Learn about the history of beer in Japan and the Sapporo Beer brand. The museum offers beer tasting and a chance to see the brewing process.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free entry, beer tasting costs vary
Odori Park
A large park in the heart of Sapporo, known for its beautiful gardens, fountains, and the famous Sapporo Snow Festival held here in February.
Nature
1-3 hours depending on the season
Free
Sapporo TV Tower
A landmark of Sapporo, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. The tower is illuminated at night, creating a beautiful sight.
Architecture
1 hour
¥790 for adults
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sapporo Ramen
A rich, miso-based ramen with corn, butter, and pork. A must-try local specialty.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian with modifications.
Soup Curry
A spicy, flavorful curry soup with vegetables and meat, a Hokkaido specialty.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Genghis Khan
Grilled lamb or mutton, a popular dish in Hokkaido, often cooked on a dome-shaped grill.
Dinner
Contains lamb, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Skiing in Niseko
Snowboarding in Rusutsu
Hiking in Daisetsuzan National Park
Onsen (hot spring) bathing
Strolling through Odori Park
Shopping in Tanukikoji
Visiting the Sapporo Beer Museum
Exploring Otaru's historic district
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Winter) and July to August (Summer)
Winter is ideal for snow festivals and skiing, while summer offers pleasant weather for outdoor activities and festivals.
Winter: -5°C to 0°C, Summer: 18°C to 25°C
Winter: 23°F to 32°F, Summer: 64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Sapporo is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and agreed-upon fares.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, especially in tourist areas.
Getting there
By air
- New Chitose Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
Sapporo Station
By bus
Sapporo Station Bus Terminal, Susukino Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway system is clean, efficient, and easy to navigate. It consists of three lines: Namboku, Tozai, and Tohoku-Johetsu.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Susukino
Odori
Tanukikoji
Day trips
Niseko
110 km from Sapporo • Full day or overnight
A popular ski resort known for its powder snow, Niseko offers excellent skiing and snowboarding in winter, and outdoor activities in summer.
Otaru
30 km from Sapporo • Half day or full day
A charming port city known for its historic buildings, canals, and fresh seafood. Otaru offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Furano
140 km from Sapporo • Full day or overnight
Known for its lavender fields in summer and skiing in winter, Furano offers a mix of natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Sapporo Snow Festival • Early February
Sapporo Beer Festival • Late July to early August
Yosakoi Soran Festival • Early June
Pro tips
- Visit the Sapporo Beer Museum for a unique beer tasting experience.
- Try Sapporo's famous ramen at Ramen Republic or other local ramen shops.
- Explore the historic Tanukikoji Shopping Arcade for souvenirs and street food.
- Experience the Sapporo Snow Festival if visiting in February.
- Take a day trip to Otaru for its charming canals and fresh seafood.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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