Best Walking Tours in Beppu 2025

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

From $ 62.65

Fancy avoiding crowded touristic hotspots and exploring more 'local' areas you likely wouldn't find in a travel brochure? In this exclusive, small-group walking tour, you'll immerse yourself in history & culture whilst strolling through the streets of downtown* Beppu. Experience the work and daily lives of the local artists who live here, visit a bamboo craft factory** and enjoy a rare chance to meet skilled artisans face to face. The tour culminates in a visit to a century-old Japanese house comprising a contemporary art gallery and gift shop. The house also features a history room showcasing historic photographs of Beppu’s past. *Please be aware that: a) this tour does NOT cover popular touristic spots (such as the 'Hells'), but showcases the city's lesser-known cultural streets & alleys, and b) you will not be shown inside an onsen building **Please also note that due to the possibility of businesses varying opening times, the route & places visited may be subject to change.

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

From $ 437.75

Join us on a private tour from Beppu to Yufuin, designed for small groups (up to 5 people) and ideal for cruise passengers or one-day visitors looking to make the most of their short stay in Beppu. With convenient pickup from Beppu International Port or your accommodation, you can relax and start your personalized tour stress-free. During the tour, we’ll explore the highlights of both Beppu and Yufuin, and if time allows, you can choose to visit Beppu’s famous Hells ("Jigoku") or enjoy a relaxing local onsen (hot spring). Why Choose Us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide — you’ll meet a local friend who will introduce you to Beppu’s culture and everyday life in a way that feels personal and authentic. Fully Customizable: Tours are flexible and tailored to your interests — whether hot springs, crafts, cuisine, or scenic spots. If you have special requests, just let us know in advance — we’ll make your time in Beppu truly memorable. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

From $ 38.28

Explore the serene beauty of Lake Shidaka and Lake Kagurame while engaging in Nordic walking. This 3.5-hour tour includes a guided lesson in Nordic walking, allowing you to connect with nature through a unique forest bathing experience. Visit the spiritually significant Shidaka Hakuryu Shrine and the miraculous Honou-Honome Shrine. The tour is designed for small groups (2-6 participants) ensuring personalized attention and includes complimentary hot drinks and free pole rentals. Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off from Beppu Station or your accommodation. - Duration: 3.5 hours with flexible meeting times (8:30 AM / 1:30 PM) - Nordic walk and forest bathing experience included - Visit Shidaka Hakuryu Shrine and Honou-Honome Shrine - Free transportation from Beppu city accommodations

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

From $ 84.64

Discover Beppu – Private Local Onsen Tour Explore Beppu, one of the world’s top hot spring towns, with a local guide. This private walking tour begins at Umi Jigoku, a stunning blue hot spring surrounded by a peaceful Japanese garden. We’ll stroll through Kannawa Onsen, a charming town full of steam and history. The tour is customized to your interests—whether you’re into food, photos, or relaxation. Possible experiences include: • Trying “Jigoku Mushi” (hot spring steam cooking) • Visiting shrines, scenic spots, or hidden cafes • Private onsen bath (optional) • Sound meditation (on request) • Vegan/vegetarian food options available Details: • Starts at 10:00 or 14:00 • Meeting point: Umi Jigoku (next to Cafeteria Umi) • Admission and transportation not included • Walking tour (taxi optional at extra cost) • Private tour, but may be shared if others book the same slot • 2-person fee applies if booked solo and no other guests couples, or families. Discover Beppu your way!

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

From $ 207.90

Looking for a unique experience during your stop in Beppu? Join us on a private safari-style tour to Kyushu African Safari in the Ajimu Kogen Highlands, known for its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, grasslands, and breathtaking views. Observe lions, giraffes, zebras, and more as they roam freely in spacious, natural habitats. This family-friendly tour is perfect for cruise travelers arriving at Beppu International Port or guests staying nearby, looking to make the most of their short stay in Beppu. After the safari, you can choose to visit Beppu’s famous Hells ("Jigoku") or relax in a local onsen (hot spring) to complete your day. Why Choose Us? Local Connection: You won’t just meet a guide — you’ll meet a local who will show you Beppu through the eyes of those who live here, sharing its culture and everyday life in an authentic way. Fully Customizable: Let us know your special requests, and we’ll ensure your time in Beppu is memorable. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Beppu , Oita Prefecture

From $ 434.99

Embark on the “Discover Beppu” private, exclusive walking tour, a journey through the heart of Beppu that highlights its unique blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Start your adventure at the lively Beppu Station Market, where you can immerse yourself in local flavors and vibrant market life. Visit the Kiyoshima Apartment House to interact with contemporary artists and witness their creative processes. Admire the exterior of Kamiya Onsen, capturing the essence of Beppu’s renowned spa culture. Explore the Takegawara Modern Industrial Heritage Site, which showcases the city’s rich industrial history. Conclude your tour with breathtaking panoramic views from Beppu Tower’s observation deck. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Beppu’s best, perfect for visitors seeking to experience the city’s diverse attractions. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.