Begin your private shore excursion with convenient pickup directly from Kochi Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with your dedicated professional driver and discover some of Kochi’s most popular attractions at your own pace.
Start with Katsurahama Beach, one of Kochi’s most famous scenic spots, known for its beautiful Pacific Ocean views and its connection to the legendary samurai Sakamoto Ryoma. Continue to Kochi Castle, one of Japan’s few surviving original castles, where you can experience the history and atmosphere of the Edo period.
Next, visit Hirome Market, a lively local food market where you can explore Kochi’s culinary culture and enjoy local specialities such as katsuo no tataki (seared bonito).
If time permits, continue to the Godaisan area for panoramic views of Kochi and a visit to Chikurinji Temple, a historic Buddhist temple surrounded by beautiful greenery.
Before your tour, you will receive an exclusive English digital guidebook with detailed information about the itinerary and each sightseeing location. Communication with the driver will be assisted by a translation app, and pre-tour customer support is available in English.
After exploring the highlights of Kochi, your driver will return you to Kochi Cruise Port in time for your ship’s departure.