Sightseeing & Day Trips

• Information
  Please note the following information relates to previous season. The information for 2024-25 season will be updated and the service will be available to book once prices and details are released by our supplier.

  Fancy a day away from the slopes? There is plenty to see and do in Hokkaido, from famous shopping streets, museums, and experiences to incredible natural landscapes and viewpoints.

  See our suggestions below and let us know your recommended day of activities by filling in our booking form under the 'book now' tab above. Alternatively, if you are just looking for a private transfer, please see our private transfers page.
  

  Suggested Tours

  Otaru

  Explore the famous Nikka Whisky in Yoichi. Learn how whisky originated in Japan, try samples and purchase produycts made on the premises. Discover Otaru City and Canal including Kitaichi Glass, the Music Box Museum, and Kitakaro.
  

  

  

  

  

  Sapporo

  Take a day trip to the fifth largest city in Japan. With a multitude of department stores and restaurants, you won't be disappointed. Visit Odori Park, JR Tower, Fish Market, Crab Market, Susukino shopping and eatery street, Chocolate Factory & Mitsui Outlet. Suggested itinerary approximately 8 hours.

  

  

  

  

  Lake Toya

  Enjoy the majestic beauty of Lake Toya and an active volcanic lava dome, Mount Usu. Visit the famous Windsor Hotel – host of the G8 Summit in 2008, Showa Shinzan, Bear Park, Lake Toya, Nishiyama Crater, Lake Hill Farm & Silo Observation Deck.

  Recommended between May to November. Some attractions may not be available off season.

  

  

  

  

  Noboribetsu

  Explore Noboribetsu’s Hell Valley, sulphurous volcanic pits and geysers. Immerse yourself at the largest onsen hotel in the area. Visit the either the Jidaimura and Edo Period Theme Park, NIXE Marine Park or Bear Park. Suggested itinerary approximately 8 hours.

  Recommended between May to November. Some attractions may not be available off season.

  

  

  

  

  Sapporo Ice & Snow Festival

  Every winter, about two million people come to Sapporo to see the hundreds of beautiful snow statues and ice sculptures which line Odori Park and the main street in Susukino. For seven days in February, these statues and sculptures turn Sapporo into a winter dreamland of crystal-like ice and white snow.

  You can choose to book a private transfer for your visit to the Sapporo Snow Festival, or for bigger groups and those who prefer travelling in style, we recommend booking a day hire service.
  

  

  

  

  

  Furano & Biei

  Explore the amazing colours of lavender and other flowers in this famous area. Visit Furano Cheese Factory, Jam Garden, Anpan Man Shop, Tomita Farm and Patchwork Road. Suggested itinerary approximately 10 hours.

  Recommended between June to September. Some attractions may not be available off season.