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2-Day Tour from Sapporo: Lake Toya & Hakodate Popular Attractions Exploration
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2-Day Tour from Sapporo: Lake Toya & Hakodate Popular Attractions Exploration

2 days
Hakodate
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund No refund will be issued in case of unforeseen events or extreme weather caused the following condition: Some of the activities are cancelled Vouchers can be used any time within the validity period. Refunds can't be made once it has been redeemed or has expired. If you've participated in at least one activity, visited at least one attraction or used one of the tickets, refunds can't be issued Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all Refunds can't be issued for any participants who are late by 5 minutes or more The activity will be cancelled if there is not a minimum of 5 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact platform customer support
  • English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
  • Transport
  • Toll fees
  • Parking fees
  • Fuel fees
  • Insurance provided by the operator

Not included: Admission to Bear Ranch, Usuzan Ropeway, Goryokaku Park, Goryokaku Tower, Hakodateyama Ropeway,; Accommodation; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

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Overview

Have you ever wondered if you could see all the truly worthwhile sights in Hokkaido if you only had 2 days? This itinerary is the answer. Starting from Sapporo, head south, traversing the natural and urban essence of Hokkaido: lakes, volcanoes, nightscapes, ports, seafood. It's not a fleeting glance, but a step-by-step journey to clearly see "the soul of Hokkaido." Day 1 Depart from Sapporo in the morning to begin a classic journey that spans the north and south of Hokkaido. First, arrive at the [Lake Toya Sairo Observatory] to overlook the magnificent panoramic view of the volcanic lake – the water is like a mirror, surrounded by mountains, and the scenery changes with the seasons, making it one of Hokkaido's most representative natural landscapes. Then, head to the [Showa Shinzan Bear Ranch] to observe the real living conditions of Hokkaido brown bears up close. The adorable yet powerful bear population adds a touch of fun and awe to the trip. Continue south to Hakodate city to visit [Goryokaku Park], Japan's only star-shaped Western-style fortress. Viewed from above, the five-pointed star outline is visually striking, a perfect blend of history and architectural art. In the evening, ascend [Mount Hakodate] to admire the dazzling night view, known as "one of the world's top three night views" – the lights extend along both sides of the harbor, like a cascading Milky Way, making it Hokkaido's most romantic moment. Stay overnight at a hotel near Hakodate Station, enjoying convenient transportation and the tranquility and charm of the port city at night. Day 2 In the morning, stroll through [Hakodate Morning Market], where a dazzling array of fresh seafood awaits. We recommend trying a luxurious seafood donburi to start your day with a sense of ceremony. Then, head to the [Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses] to experience the blend of retro and fashion in the port city, with cafes and unique shops lining the streets, making it an excellent spot for photos and shopping. Stroll around [Motomachi Park], where European-style churches and sloped streets intertwine, creating a strong exotic atmosphere, with every step offering a scenic view. Make a special stop at Hakodate's popular gourmet spot – [Lucky Pierrot Main Store], to experience Hokkaido's exclusive "soul burger," with its unique flavor, beloved by locals and tourists alike. In the afternoon, head north to Noboribetsu to explore the awe-inspiring [Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley)]. White smoke billows and sulfur fills the air, as if the earth is breathing, making it one of Hokkaido's most representative volcanic landform wonders. Return to Sapporo in the evening, concluding this unforgettable journey that combines natural wonders and urban charm.

Highlights

2-day efficient tour through Southern Hokkaido, no backtracking, easily enjoy the highlights
Visit natural wonders such as Lake Toya, Showa Shinzan, and Noboribetsu Hell Valley in one trip
Ascend Mount Hakodate to admire the night view + explore Hakodate Morning Market to savor seafood

What's included

English / Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide
Transport
Toll fees
Parking fees
Fuel fees
Insurance provided by the operator

What's not included

Admission to Bear Ranch, Usuzan Ropeway, Goryokaku Park, Goryokaku Tower, Hakodateyama Ropeway,
Accommodation
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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Day 1 Departure: Meet the operator at 08:45 - 09:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Please exit Sapporo Station from the North Exit (Central). The meeting point is directly in front of you, to your right. The departure time will be determined by the illumination schedule of the attractions, so please check your email before departure. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Shikotsu Toya National Park Silo Observation Deck, Lake Toya Lakeside · SAIRO Observatory Overlooking the azure lake and the Nakajima islands, the mountains and lake reflect each other, creating a vast and magnificent view. Here, you can take in the classic panoramic view of Lake Toya, making it one of Hokkaido's most iconic and beautiful viewpoints. [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Shōwa-shinzan, You can visit Showa Shinzan, Bear Ranch, and Usuzan Ropeway, including lunch time. [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 10 min(s), Guided tour, Goryokaku Park, Goryokaku (Hakodate) Japan's first Western-style star-shaped fortress, built during the late Edo period. Named for its pentagonal star layout, it is a rare modern military relic in Japan. It has now been converted into a park, with different scenery in each of the four seasons, and is especially famous for its cherry blossoms in spring, making it one of Hakodate's representative attractions. [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Mount Hakodate, Mount Hakodate Hakodate's most iconic viewing spot, famous as "one of the world's top three night views." Ascending to the summit, one can overlook the city's silhouette, surrounded by sea on both sides, with lights extending like a river of stars, creating a truly breathtaking scene. [Transportation] By bus [Accommodation] 19:30, Hakodate Station; Disperse at Hakodate Station, and each proceed to your reserved hotel. On the second day, gather at Hakodate Station to begin the second day's itinerary. Day 2 [Accommodation] 08:00, Hakodate Station; Guests go from their own hotel to Hakodate Station to gather. [Transportation] By walking [Dining] 1 hour(s), Breakfast, Hakodate Morning Market, Hakodate Morning Market You can enjoy Hokkaido's freshest seafood early in the morning. [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Self-guided, Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses, Kanemori Red Brick Warehouses This historic group of warehouses, built during the Meiji era, was once used for port trade and has now been transformed into a popular attraction integrating shopping, dining, and culture. The red brick buildings complement the harbor scenery, becoming even more romantic when lit up at night, making them one of Hakodate's most iconic photo spots. [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Hakodate Motomachi Park, Hachiman-zaka Slope, Hakodate Motomachi Park Located at the foot of Mount Hakodate, it is a classic viewpoint overlooking the harbor and city scenery. This area was once the administrative center in the early days of Hakodate's port opening, and many Western-style buildings are preserved around it, blending history with exotic charm. [Transportation] By bus [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, Clown Burger Pass Shimofusa Main Store, Hakodate Lucky Pierrot is the most popular local chain burger brand in the Hakodate region of Hokkaido. It only has stores in the Hakodate area, giving it a strong regional character. Established in 1987, it is known for its generous portions, unique flavors, and personalized decor style. [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Noboribetsu Jigokudani Valley, Noboribetsu Jigokudani (Hell Valley) is Hokkaido's most iconic volcanic landscape, located at the source of Noboribetsu Onsen. It is filled with fumaroles and sulfur springs, with white smoke billowing and a strong odor, as if the earth is "breathing." The contrast between snow and steam in winter is the most stunning; in autumn, the interweaving of autumn leaves and volcanic terrain also offers great viewing value. [Return] 18:00 - 19:00, at [Sapporo Station North Exit Group Bus Stop,]() Let's end the day's journey with beautiful memories. Day {num}
This activity has no age limit Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats Children aged 0-15 must be accompanied by a paying adult Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults This activity requires a minimum of 10 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
Prohibitions & Limitations This activity is not recommended for pregnant women This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc. The activity is unable to accommodate the following dietary requirements: Halal certified The activity is unable to accommodate for allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian diets or other dietary needs Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given Smoking and drinking is not allowed. You will immediately be asked to leave if caught by a staff member Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions The following items are prohibited: weapons of any kind Pets are prohibited Please be mindful not to feed the marine / wild animals or engage in any activity that may damage the ecosystem The legal drinking age in Japan is age 20. Please bring a valid ID for proof of age It is your responsibility to inform the operator if you have any special health conditions. The operator is not responsible for any adverse effects which may arise from any treatment. Smelly food (e.g. durian) is not allowed in the facility What to bring Change of clothes / Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Cash / Valid ID Accessibility Child seats are not available Please refer to the venue's official website for more information about PWD accessibility
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