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Yokohama Shore Excursions

Yokohama Shore Excursions

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4 & 5* Yokohama Shore Excursions

Tokyo 8hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide from Yokohama
Worry-free Shore Excursion
Likely to sell out

Tokyo 8hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide from Yokohama

94

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 198.34

Yokohama 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Worry-free Shore Excursion
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Yokohama 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

34

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 107.30

Yokohama and Kamakura 6hr Private Trip Government-Licensed Guide
Worry-free Shore Excursion
Likely to sell out

Yokohama and Kamakura 6hr Private Trip Government-Licensed Guide

25

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 6 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 152.82

Yokohama Private Tour
Worry-free Shore Excursion

Yokohama Private Tour

21

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 117.06

【Tokyo】JDM Daikoku Parking Area & Nissan Facility Tour

【Tokyo】JDM Daikoku Parking Area & Nissan Facility Tour

89

Duration: 2 - 3 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 54.63

Intercity Shuttle, Yokohama to Haneda /Narita /Tokyo /TDR

Intercity Shuttle, Yokohama to Haneda /Narita /Tokyo /TDR

63

Duration: 0 - 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 120.31

Yokohama Ramen Adventure From a Local Noodle Factory to Home

Yokohama Ramen Adventure From a Local Noodle Factory to Home

60

Duration: 5 Hours

Physical difficulty: Unknown

Free cancellation

From USD 162.58

Kamakura 6hr Private Walking Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Likely to sell out

Kamakura 6hr Private Walking Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

42

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 6 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 152.82

Japanese Tea Ceremony at Private Home in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo

Japanese Tea Ceremony at Private Home in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo

32

Duration: 1 Hours

Physical difficulty: Unknown

Free cancellation

From USD 52.02

Tokyo Full Day Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle from Yokohama
Likely to sell out

Tokyo Full Day Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle from Yokohama

26

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 843.77

Yokohama Half Day Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide

Yokohama Half Day Walking Tour with an Expert Local Guide

23

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 79.66

Yokohama Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Yokohama Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

21

Duration: 2 - 5 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 76.13

Yokohama Private Food Tours with a Local: 100% Personalized

Yokohama Private Food Tours with a Local: 100% Personalized

21

Duration: 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 202.09

Yokohama Private Transfer: Tokyo City, Narita and Haneda Airport

Yokohama Private Transfer: Tokyo City, Narita and Haneda Airport

18

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 0 - 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 61.39

Guided History & Nature Exploration in the Yokohama Hill Area

Guided History & Nature Exploration in the Yokohama Hill Area

17

Duration: 4 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 45.52

Cup Noodles Museum Guided Tour in Yokohama
Likely to sell out

Cup Noodles Museum Guided Tour in Yokohama

15

Duration: 1 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 71.53

Kamakura One Day Hike Tour with Government-Licensed Guide
Likely to sell out

Kamakura One Day Hike Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

12

Duration: 6 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 152.82

Private Daikoku Parking Area, Hakone turn Pike, Umihotaru Tours

Private Daikoku Parking Area, Hakone turn Pike, Umihotaru Tours

11

Duration: 2 - 6 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 130.06

Yokohama Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2,3 hrs

Yokohama Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2,3 hrs

9

Duration: 2 - 3 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 76.13

Yokohama Private Full-Day Tour - 100% Personalized & Private
Likely to sell out

Yokohama Private Full-Day Tour - 100% Personalized & Private

8

Duration: 7 - 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 256.07

Best of Tokyo Private Tour for Yokohama Cruise Passengers

Best of Tokyo Private Tour for Yokohama Cruise Passengers

7

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 8 Hours

Physical difficulty: Medium

Free cancellation

From USD 130.06

Japanese Car Meet JDM Culture Tour in Daikoku

Japanese Car Meet JDM Culture Tour in Daikoku

7

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 150.00

Mount Fuji Full-Day Private Tour from Yokohama Customizable
Likely to sell out

Mount Fuji Full-Day Private Tour from Yokohama Customizable

7

Port pick-up: Included

Duration: 10 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 480.00

Yokohama: Manga/Anime Art & Cooking Experience in a Tatami Room

Yokohama: Manga/Anime Art & Cooking Experience in a Tatami Room

7

Duration: 3 Hours

Physical difficulty: Unknown

Free cancellation

From USD 78.04

Guided Self Drive Up to 4 JDM Car Tour to Hakone and Daikoku PA

Guided Self Drive Up to 4 JDM Car Tour to Hakone and Daikoku PA

7

Duration: 11 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 767.36

Matcha tasting for all five senses at Hotel Yokohama

Matcha tasting for all five senses at Hotel Yokohama

7

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 100.00

Ultimate Daikoku PA & Car Meet Night Tour (R34 GTR Private Tour)

Ultimate Daikoku PA & Car Meet Night Tour (R34 GTR Private Tour)

6

Duration: 4 - 5 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 1170.55

Unlock the Secrets of Ninja : A Private Tour into Samurai Spirit

Unlock the Secrets of Ninja : A Private Tour into Samurai Spirit

6

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 195.09

Japanese Calligraphy Class in Yokohama with Tea and Sweets

Japanese Calligraphy Class in Yokohama with Tea and Sweets

5

Duration: 2 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 19.51

Luxury Tokyo Night Drive – Porsche Panamera, Daikoku PA & Bay

Luxury Tokyo Night Drive – Porsche Panamera, Daikoku PA & Bay

5

Duration: 2 - 3 Hours

Physical difficulty: Easy

Free cancellation

From USD 105.02

Related destinations to Yokohama

What should I know if this is my first time visiting Yokohama on a shore excursion?

If this is your first visit to Yokohama, expect a compact, accessible city with a mix of historic districts and modern waterfront spaces. The cruise terminal sits close to central attractions, making self-guided walks and short transfers practical; many passengers choose organised or independent options. Allow time to pass through security and immigration, and factor transport to popular sites such as Chinatown, the Red Brick Warehouse and Minato Mirai. Local etiquette includes modest noise levels on public transport and queuing patiently. For planning, compare schedules and read recent reviews of Yokohama shore excursions to match pace and interests.

Which attractions are not to be missed in Yokohama during a short port stop?

A short port stop can still cover several highlights around Yokohama's harbour and city centre. Key attractions include vibrant Yokohama Chinatown with its lantern-lined streets and street food, the historic Red Brick Warehouse offering views and boutique shops, Minato Mirai with its Cosmo World Ferris wheel and waterfront parks, and the serene Sankeien Garden for traditional landscapes. For time-pressed visitors, combined itineraries and hop-on hop-off options help connect sites efficiently. Read route maps, opening times and transport links, and check options labelled as Yokohama tours for itineraries suited to short stays.

How do half-day and full-day excursions in Yokohama differ?

Deciding between a half-day and a full-day programme depends on how deeply you want to explore. Half-day options typically focus on one or two nearby highlights such as Chinatown and the Red Brick Warehouse or a garden visit, suitable for relaxed pacing and limited transit time. Full-day choices allow visits to Minato Mirai, several museums, local markets and potentially a short trip to nearby Kamakura, offering a fuller cultural picture. Check durations, walking distances and included transfers; itineraries labelled as Yokohama shore excursions often specify timings so you can match them to your ship schedule.

What cultural and historical experiences can I expect in Yokohama?

Yokohama's history is visible in its foreign settlement, early port architecture and preserved gardens. The port opened to international trade in the late 19th century, shaping a multicultural character seen in Yamashita Park and the historical buildings of the Red Brick Warehouse. Sankeien Garden preserves Edo-period aesthetics and seasonal plantings, while museums document trade, technology and urban development. Cultural walking routes often include Chinatown, Motomachi and the harbourfront. Consider an itinerary that balances museum time with outdoor sites and look for guides or resources billed as Yokohama tours to deepen historical context.

Where can I find nature and scenic spots in Yokohama on a shore visit?

Prefer green space and harbour views? Yokohama has several pleasant options. Strolls along the Minato Mirai waterfront provide skyline vistas and public art, while Yamashita Park offers a classic harbour promenade with benches and greenery. Sankeien Garden gives a more contemplative experience with historic buildings, ponds and seasonal blossoms, and nearby harbour cruises provide a different perspective on the city from the water. Combine a short coastal walk with a garden visit for contrast, and consult descriptions that mention Yokohama shore excursions to pick routes that suit the scenery you want to enjoy.

What local foods and dining experiences should I try in Yokohama?

Sampling local food is one of the easiest ways to experience Yokohama's neighbourhoods. Chinatown offers steamed and fried dumplings, rice dishes and a variety of dim sum stalls, while the Motomachi area hosts cafes and bakeries with European-influenced pastries. Try local seafood dishes near the harbour and regional snacks sold at markets. Food-focused itineraries and walking tours can point you to popular stalls and quieter local eateries; check seasonal opening times and menu language support. Many passengers find it helpful to compare street-food options highlighted on some Yokohama tours before heading out.

How physically demanding are typical excursions in Yokohama?

Activity levels on excursions range from gentle walks to more energetic full-day outings, so choose based on mobility and stamina. Expect flat, paved promenades in the harbourfront and Chinatown, moderate uphill walking in Motomachi and some stairs in historic sites and gardens. Full-day trips that include Kamakura or extended museum visits involve longer periods on your feet and public transport transfers. Wear comfortable shoes, plan regular breaks at cafés or parks, and consult the difficulty descriptions provided by your operator; listings that mention Yokohama shore excursions usually note walking distances and terrain.

What accessibility options are available for visitors with limited mobility?

Accessibility can vary between sites, but many attractions near the port are reasonably reachable by wheelchair or with limited mobility. Flat promenades at Minato Mirai and ramps at the Red Brick Warehouse facilitate access, though some older gardens and historic buildings have uneven paths and steps. Public transport and taxis are generally accessible, but check vehicle accessibility in advance. Port facilities provide information and some mobility assistance; for tailored support or specific venue details consult operator notes and guides labelled Yokohama tours to confirm ramps, lifts and accessible toilet availability.

When is the best time of year to plan shore excursions in Yokohama?

The best time to visit depends on weather preferences and crowd tolerance. Spring (March–May) brings cherry blossoms and mild temperatures, while autumn (September–November) offers crisp air and colourful foliage; both seasons are popular and can be busier. Summer is hot and humid with occasional festivals, and winter is cooler and quieter with clear harbour views. For more comfortable walking and outdoor activities aim for spring or autumn, and consult excursion schedules and festival calendars to avoid congestion when choosing Yokohama shore excursions during peak local events.

Should I take a guided tour or explore Yokohama independently?

Choosing between a guided option and exploring independently depends on your priorities for convenience, depth and flexibility. Guided experiences provide commentary, local context and often streamlined transfers from the port, helpful for first-time visitors or those short on time. Independent exploration gives greater freedom over pace and choice, but requires planning transport, timings and possibly language navigation at busy spots. Compare included features such as entry fees, local guide access and cancellation terms; listings that carry the phrase Yokohama tours will typically detail what is included so you can make an informed choice.