Nagasaki Excursions and Tours

Sun, Nov 2, 2025

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Holland America Line.

Private Arita and Nagasaki Ceramic Craftmanship Heritage
Nagasaki

Marvel at the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Nagasaki on our private tour. Perfectly tailored for those seeking an intimate and immersive journey, this tour offers a unique blend of history, art, and reflection, all starting from the vibrant Nagasaki Port.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $190per person Learn More
Private Nagasaki Ancient Temples and Cultural Immersion
Nagasaki

Explore Nagasaki's rich cultural heritage and vibrant local life on this private tour, highlighting the essence of this historic port city. Begin with a visit to the striking Sofukuji and Kofukuji Temples, marvel at the iconic Meganebashi Bridge, and conclude with a lively shopping experience at Hamanmachi Shopping Street, making this tour a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and modern local culture.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
5 Hours $207per person Learn More
Private Historic Nagasaki, Museums, and Peace Park
Nagasaki

Explore Nagasaki with a private tour, starting at the Peace Memorial Park to honor the atomic bombing of 1945. Visit the Atomic Bomb Museum, discover Dejima Island’s historical trading connections at the Dejima Museum, and enjoy scenic views at Glover Garden, including the historic Glover Mansion. Conclude your day with a return to the Nagasaki port.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $207per person Learn More
Private Shimabara Castle, Nagasaki Samurai District, and Mizunashi Park
Nagasaki

Arrive at Nagasaki port and be greeted by your guide for a private tour. Explore the historic Shimabara Castle, with its Edo-period architecture, terrace gardens, and panoramic views of Mount Unzen. Discover the Samurai district’s Buke-Yashiki and learn about its storied past. Finally, visit the Mizunashi Honjin – Mud Flood Park to reflect on volcanic destruction before returning to the port.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $190per person Learn More
Private Highlights of Nagasaki and Tea Ceremony
Nagasaki

Enjoy a private tour of Nagasaki, exploring its rich cultural and historical heritage through visits to the Yoko Museum, Keishuen Garden, and a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. The journey culminates with a reflective stop at the Peace Memorial Park and a visit to Dejima, offering a deep dive into Nagasaki's past before returning to the port.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverage Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $215per person Learn More
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