Overview
Looking for a tour that covers all the highlights of Beppu? From must-visit spots such as the famous 'Hells', to local, hidden gems, including traditional onsen districts and a unique bamboo craft center - we've got you covered! With a private chartered vehicle, you’ll enjoy a stress-free, comfortable journey as a friendly & knowledgeable local guide takes you around the area. You'll get insider knowledge and hear fascinating stories about Beppu’s rich history & culture. Enjoy authentic encounters with locals, engage in immersive cultural activities, and create lasting memories. This tour is perfect for adventure-seekers, families with children, and anyone eager to explore the heart of Beppu in a fun and meaningful way.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Guiding fees
What's Not Included
- Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
The stunning muddy hell in Beppu.
Stop 2
The icon of Beppu, the most well known and powerful hell in Beppu. There are red and blue ponds and beautiful Japanese garden in the facility.
Stop 3
Kannawa Onsen District is the centre of Beppu’s hot spring. We will visit a local grocery store and buy some ingredients for lunch, steam them in a geothermol steaming pot and eat them like a local. We will stroll around the area and discover the secret of Onsen in Beppu! You can soak your feet into a foot bath on the way to get refreshed!
Stop 4
The Beppu City Traditional Bamboo Crafts Center preserves the legacy of bamboo artistry in Japan. It showcases centuries-old techniques, honors master craftsmen, and offers interactive classes to pass on the tradition. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing the history, materials, and evolution of bamboo craft, while experiencing firsthand the enduring spirit and refined skill behind Beppu’s renowned bamboo heritage.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels