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Sapporo Tours and Activities

In Sapporo, locals often start their day with a steaming cup of coffee from a neighborhood café, where the aroma fills the air. Stroll through Odori Park and explore vibrant street stalls that showcase regional delicacies, inviting you to indulge in the local culinary scene. Discover unique activities available for booking.

The best Sapporo tour packages

Sapporo showcases the historic Sapporo Clock Tower and the lively Susukino district. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at Nijo Market, sampling fresh seafood delicacies.

Attractions in Sapporo

  • Odori Park: A scenic spot for relaxation and events.
  • Sapporo Beer Museum: Learn about beer history with tastings.
  • Hokkaido Shrine: Explore serene nature and cultural significance.
  • Moerenuma Park: Unique landscape design perfect for walking tours.
  • Shiroi Koibito Park: Enjoy a guided chocolate-making workshop.

Most popular destinations close to Sapporo

Day trips in Sapporo

Otaru

  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Highlights: Scenic canals, glassblowing shops, delicious sushi
  • Best for: Couples and day-trippers seeking charm

Jozankei Onsen

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Highlights: Relaxing hot springs, beautiful mountain views
  • Best for: Those seeking relaxation and nature

Mount Moere

  • Duration: full-day loop
  • Highlights: Hiking trails, panoramic Sapporo views
  • Best for: Outdoor enthusiasts and hikers
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[Biei/Furano] One-day sightseeing by private car!
$624.55
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12 hours
5 (7)
Day Trip Kyoto from Tokyo with a Licensed Guide by Bullet Train
$915
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10.5 hours
5 (6)
Furano & Biei Full-Day Private Car & Guide Tour from Sapporo
$1277.11
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11 hours
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Furano & Biei Customised Private Day Tour (Up to 8 Pax/11 Hours)
$740.19
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10 hours
5 (5)
Hokkaido Private Car Service – Toyota Alphard with Driver
$643.34
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11 hours
5 (5)
Furano & Biei Customised Private Day Tour (Up to 3 Pax/11 Hours)
$671.01
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8 hours
5 (5)
Otaru & Yoichi Tour with Licensed Guide & Vehicle from Sapporo
$1233.14
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10 hours
4.8 (5)
Furano Biei Tour Sapporo DEP: English Speaking Driver, No Guide
$947.72
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12 hours
4.33 (3)
[Shibazakura / Tulip] Going by private car, Shibazakura Takinoue Park and Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park (from Sapporo)
$605.16
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10 hours
4 (3)
From Sapporo Private Tour : Lake Toya, Bear Ranch & Noboribetsu
$553.41
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12 hours
5 (2)
Day Trip Osaka from Tokyo with a Guide by Bullet Train
$1015
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10 hours
4.5 (2)
Hokkaido Private Car Service – Toyota Hiace with Driver
$691.76
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10 hours
4 (2)
Hokkaido Otaru Private Full Day Tour (Depart from Sapporo)
$630
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9 hours
5 (1)
Otaru and Yoichi Customized Private Day Tour (Up to 8 Passengers)
$601.84
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4.5 hours
5 (1)
Ozashiki Geisha Plan with Lunch
$588
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9 hours
5 (1)
SkyExpress: Shakotan Peninsula Customised Private Day Tour (Up to 3 Passengers)
$539.58
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10 hours
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Furano & Biei Private Tour:Custom Scenic Route(from Sapporo)
$630
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9 hours
3 (1)
SkyExpress: Shakotan Peninsula Customised Private Day Tour (Up to 8 Passengers)
$601.84

Hidden gems

  • Visit the local farmers' market for fresh produce.
  • Discover indie art spaces showcasing local talent.
  • Unwind at vintage shops filled with unique finds.

Sapporo Expert Travel Tips

  1. Bring ¥1,000 for local transport passes.
  2. Download Google Maps for navigation help.
  3. Try the regional miso ramen at popular eateries.
  4. Learn basic Japanese phrases as locals appreciate it.
  5. Visit early for the best seafood selections.

Travel Sapporo your way

Food & Drink

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Food & Drink Classes
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Dining Experiences
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Street Food Tours
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Culinary Tours
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Wine, Beer & Spirits
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Sake Tasting
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Restaurants
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Sake Brewery Tour
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Beer & Brewery Tours
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Desserts & Sweets
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Dessert Tours
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Coffee & Tea
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Chocolate Tours
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Coffee & Tea Tours

Outdoor Activities

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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Extreme Sports
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Motor Sports
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4WD Tours
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Hiking Tours
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Mountain Bike Tours
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Safaris
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Winter Sports
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Active & Outdoor Classes
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Sports Lessons
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Martial Arts Classes
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Snowshoeing
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Nature Walks
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Wildlife Watching
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Skiing
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Horseback Riding
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Sledding
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On the Water
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Ice Fishing
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Fishing Charters
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Running Tours
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Natural Attractions
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Aquariums
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Fitness Classes
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Boxing Classes
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Sea Caving
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Dolphin watching
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Snowmobiling
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Pack Animal Tours
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Outback Tours
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In the Air
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Eco Tours
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Kayaking Tours
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Helicopter Tours
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Stand Up Paddleboarding
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Snorkeling
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Sailing

Art & Culture

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Historical Tours
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Photography Tours
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Traditional Wellness
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Onsens
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Shows & Performances
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Fashion Shows
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Fashion Tours
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Arts & Design
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Art Tours
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Art & Culture Classes
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Nightlife
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Plantation Tours
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Religious Tours
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Art Classes
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Craft Classes
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Underground Tours
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Thermal Spas & Hot Springs
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Architecture Tours

Classes & Workshops

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Food & Drink Classes
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Cooking Classes
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Active & Outdoor Classes
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Sports Lessons
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Martial Arts Classes
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Art & Culture Classes
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Art Classes
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Craft Classes
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Fitness Classes
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Boxing Classes

Seasonal & Special Occasions

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Spring Break
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Weddings & Celebrations
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Carnival
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Romantic Tours
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Seasonal
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Cherry Blossom
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Honeymoon Packages

Tickets & Passes

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Motor Sports
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Sporting Events
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4WD Tours
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Attractions & Museums
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Shows & Performances
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Fashion Shows
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Nightlife
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Monuments and Memorials
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Natural Attractions
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Aquariums

Activities

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Attractions & Museums
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Monuments and Memorials
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Natural Attractions
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Aquariums
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Best time to visit Sapporo

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Spring 2025

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Spring brings mild weather and cherry blossoms. Join the Sapporo Lilac Festival for enchanting floral displays.
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Summer 2025

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Experience pleasant summer days filled with festivals. Don't miss the Sapporo Beer Garden for refreshing local brews.
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Autumn 2025

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Cooler temperatures make for comfortable exploration. Visit the Sapporo Autumn Fest to savor seasonal flavors.
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Winter 2025

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Winter blankets the city in snow, perfect for skiing. Experience the famous Sapporo Snow Festival's stunning ice sculptures.
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FAQs

Yes, especially during peak seasons, booking a week ahead is advisable for popular tours or experiences.
Absolutely, Sapporo's public transport is efficient and user-friendly, with trains and buses connecting major attractions.
Consider joining a food tour that visits popular restaurants, offering authentic culinary experiences and tastings.
Most attractions range from ¥500 to ¥2,500 for entry fees, but some are free to visit.
Yes, many restaurants in tourist areas provide English menus, making it easier for non-Japanese speakers.

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