Okinawa Highlight Tour by Private Car
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Private tour
Highlights
On this tour, you can enjoy all of Okinawa's nature, culture, and history. The first stop is Okinawa World. Here you can experience the mysteries of nature as you walk through the beautiful Gyokusen Cave's limestone caves and experience the richness of Okinawan culture through traditional crafts and Ryukyuan dance. Next, head to “Yaese Park” to relax in the vast greenery and tranquility. You can enjoy a pleasant stroll and take in the beautiful scenery of Okinawa at a spectacular spot. The last stop is Shurijo Castle. You will be amazed by its magnificent architecture and exotic design, symbolizing the history of the Ryukyu Kingdom period. We promise you a wonderful and unforgettable day! Shurijo Castle is currently undergoing repairs from a fire in 2019 and is scheduled to be rebuilt in the fall of 2026.
Inclusions
What's included
- Private Vehicle
- Admission Fee
- Hotel or Air Port Pickup
- National Licensed English Speaking Guide
What's not
- apx. 15-25 USD per person
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
Okinawa World is a theme park where visitors can enjoy the entire nature, history, and culture of Okinawa. Visitors can enjoy exploring limestone caves, traditional arts and crafts, and other activities throughout the day.
Yaese Park is a vast park located in the southern part of the main island of Okinawa that combines natural beauty and rich history. The park offers spacious grasslands and lush forests where visitors can relax and enjoy themselves. In particular, the observatory offers a panoramic view of Yaese Town and the surrounding sea, and on a clear day, visitors can enjoy a wonderful view. There is also a museum where visitors can learn about the history of the Battle of Okinawa and monuments dotted around the area that pray for peace, giving visitors a sense of the historical background of the area. It is also an ideal place for strolls and picnics for many people.
Shuri Castle, which flourished as the political and cultural center of the Ryukyu Kingdom, is one of Okinawa's most popular tourist attractions. It was severely damaged by fire in 019, but efforts are currently underway to restore it. The Shouden (main hall) of Shuri Castle is the symbol of Shuri Castle and the symbolic building of the Ryukyu Kingdom. It was a beautiful building characterized by vivid colors and elaborate decorations, blending Chinese-style architecture with unique Ryukyuan elements. After its restoration, it will showcase its appearance to more visitors.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- MY Travel Consulting
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
How it compares in Yomitan-son
- Its from-price is 23% above the median of the 10 day trips we list in Yomitan-son.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Yomitan-son
Yomitan is a village on Okinawa's west coast, known for pottery workshops, the ruins of Zakimi Castle and a lighthouse on Cape Zampa.
Yomitan lies on the central west coast of Okinawa Island, north of the Hija River. Zakimi Castle, built in the early fifteenth century, has curved walls of coral limestone and an arched gate, and is part of the World Heritage listing of the Ryukyu sites. Cape Zampa, a rocky headland topped with a lighthouse, looks over reefs and rolling breakers.
Special offers in Yomitan-son
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
