Hiroshima History Tours: The 9 Worth Booking

1.Hiroshima Historical Walking Tour – Why A-Bomb was Dropped

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 893 reviews · 2h 30m · from $35Our pick

Hiroshima walking tour connecting Gokoku Shrine, Hiroshima Castle, and Peace Memorial Park with clear history, local insight, and a museum finish.

“Emi chan is an excellent guide, she is really good at narrating the history and her english is superb. I would recommend this tour if you are interested in the Hiroshima history. The time will fly by really quick, she will cover a lot in this tour.”

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2.Hiroshima Peace (Heiwa) Walking Tour at World Heritage Sites

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 872 reviews · from $94Top rated

Review of Hiroshima’s five-hour Peace Walking Tour, with the Peace Museum, Atomic Bomb Dome, Orizuru Tower, lunch, guide tips, and value advice.

“I highly recommend this meaningful experience. I learned so much about the War from the human side. What made my tour though was my guide Tommi. He was so knowledgeable and passionate. I can honestly say, I made a friend by the end of the tour. Don’t miss out on this experience.”

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3.Miyajima Half-day Trip Historical Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 284 reviews · from $109

Review of Miyajima’s five-and-a-half-hour walking tour, with Itsukushima Shrine, Daishoin Temple, local lunch, ferry tips, and honest value advice.

“We spent an amazing day with Kaori! We ended up being the only two people on the tour and got to experience the magic of Miyajima island in such a unique way. Kaori was very sweet and knowledgeable, we highly recommend!”

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4.History of Hiroshima Group Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 266 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Explore Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with an expert English-speaking guide, personal stories, key monuments, and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

“Camille was an excellent guide very informative and friendly!”

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5.Peace Walking Tour of World Heritage Sites

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 190 reviews · 4h 30m · from $92

Review of Hiroshima’s five-hour peace tour, with the Atomic Bomb Dome, museum, Orizuru Tower, local stories, origami, and lunch.

“Risa was fantastic and her English was good too. Very interesting day, with some fun thrown in.”

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6.Miyajima Half-day Historical Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 100 reviews · 5h 30m · from $106

Review of Miyajima’s 5.5-hour walking tour, with Itsukushima Shrine, oysters, Daisho-in, local guides, costs, and practical tips.

“This tour is a “must do”. Miyajima really is a special island with lots to see and do. Our guide Yuji was excellent and made the tour really interesting. Ask for Yuji if you do this tour”

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7.History and Hidden Gems Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 81 reviews · 3 hours · from $57

Explore Hiroshima’s Peace Park, museum, castle, and Shukkeien Garden with an English-speaking guide on a flexible three-hour walking tour.

“Awais our guide was amazing! Highly recommend him. Knowledgable, informative, and very helpful. We walked to locations we most likely would have passed and he shared information about past and present. We loved all the historical references and his ability to keep us motivated to visit more locations. Best tour so far!”

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8.Hiroshima & Miyajima Island Private Tour: History & Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 6 hours · from $69

Review of Hiroshima and Miyajima private tour with Peace Park, local food, Itsukushima Shrine, deer, transport, and practical tips.

“Abdeel, our guide, was informative, very patient, and a good communicator. We were late disembarking from our cruise due to immigration requirements. He was quick to communicate with us re our progress to the meeting point. He gave us a good sense of security in an unfamiliar environment. We appreciated his insight and knowledge of Hirishima's past historyiyajima Island was beautiful. Additionally, the tour covered the cost of entrance to attractions and transport. His tour is highly recommended. Thanks Abdeel.”

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9.The history of Hiroshima “the event that shape the history”

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews · 2 hours · from $38

Review of Hiroshima’s 2-hour peace tour, covering the Atomic Bomb Dome, museum, memorials, wartime history, guides, price, and practical tips.

“Maria was great, she answered all of our questions! We had a great time listening to her knowledge.”

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