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The 15 Best Cherry Blossom Tours

71 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Full bloom lasts about a week and is announced days beforehand. The 15 below cover Tokyo, Kyoto, Seoul and the Tidal Basin, with prices, meeting times and how each one handles a forecast that moves.

Mt. Fuji, Cherry Blossom & Shiba Sakura Pvt. Day Tour - Chureito Pagoda and the Classic Fuji View
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Mt. Fuji, Cherry Blossom & Shiba Sakura Pvt. Day Tour

1.Mt. Fuji, Cherry Blossom & Shiba Sakura Pvt. Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 326 reviews Our pick

Spend about 10 hours touring the Mt. Fuji area by private vehicle from Tokyo. Visit the 5th Station, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchiko, Oishi Park, and a historic shrine. Guides including Rana, Harry, Awais, and Mohsin have provided friendly, flexible service, though guide quality can vary.

“The tour was great! The itinerary hit a lot of great spots with beautiful views of Mt. Fuji. We got very lucky with the weather and got an extremely clear view of Fuji. Our tour guide Awais was friendly, knowledgable about the sites, and flexible with our wishes. We spent an eRead more”

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The DC Cherry Blossom Bus Tour with Tidal Basin Guided Walk - Lincoln Memorial: a short but powerful stop
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The DC Cherry Blossom Bus Tour with Tidal Basin Guided Walk

2.The DC Cherry Blossom Bus Tour with Tidal Basin Guided Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 151 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $59

This four-hour USA Guided Tours trip pairs an air-conditioned bus ride with walks at the Tidal Basin, Lincoln Memorial, White House, and major war memorials. Guides such as Derek, Evan, Joey, and Deon have led past departures. Expect English commentary, bottled water, and more walking than the short bus stops suggest.

“Great tour guide and driver, Evan and Gary! They make a good tour great. Time allowed at each stop for pictures and the information provided at each stop was informational and entertaining. The pink bus was very easy to find!”

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National Mall & Cherry Blossoms Tour with Optional Museum Tickets - Starting at the Capitol and White House
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National Mall & Cherry Blossoms Tour with Optional Museum Tickets

3.National Mall & Cherry Blossoms Tour with Optional Museum Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 112 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $59

This 3 to 4-hour bus and walking tour covers major DC sights with guides such as Tyrone, James, Dave, and Sally. Expect photo stops at the Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, war memorials, and Tidal Basin. Optional upgrades add self-guided museum or Washington Monument entry.

“Chris was our driver and Tyrone was our guide…they both took great care of us. It’s was informative and well done. We took our grandchildren and they learned and loved it.”

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Washington DC Cherry Blossoms By Bike Tour - Walking bikes through the FDR Memorial
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Washington DC Cherry Blossoms By Bike Tour

4.Washington DC Cherry Blossoms By Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 88 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $65

Spend about two hours cycling around Washington’s Tidal Basin and East Potomac Park with a professional guide. You’ll stop at the Japanese Lantern, FDR, MLK, and Jefferson Memorials, hear the story behind DC’s cherry trees, and ride at an easy pace. Trailers and tag-a-longs are available for children.

“My review is primarily about the experience, nothing against the tour operators. I booked it hoping that it gives us a fast and easy way to cover the Tidal Basin area with all the cherry trees in blossom. In reality, with hundreds of thousands of”

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Washington: Cherry Blossom Tour - The bus ride gives you a quick Washington orientation
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Washington: Cherry Blossom Tour

5.Cherry Blossom Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 61 reviews · 4 hours · from $59

Start at the U.S. Navy Memorial, ride a climate-controlled sightseeing bus past Washington’s major monuments, then walk with a guide around the Tidal Basin. Guides such as Evan, Dion, and Theo have brought the history to life with humor, stories, and practical help in crowded spring conditions.

“Great tour if you'd like to know the main city monuments. Our guide and driver were great (John and John), but the company should details all the stops to avoid overlaps with other options”

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Nagano: 1-Day Snow Monkey & Cherry Blossom Tour in Spring - Walking into Jigokudani Monkey Park
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Nagano: 1-Day Snow Monkey & Cherry Blossom Tour in Spring

6.Nagano: 1-Day Snow Monkey & Cherry Blossom Tour in Spring

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 51 reviews · 9 hours · from $135

Join an English-speaking guide from Nagano Station for a 9-hour trip to Jigokudani Monkey Park, a Japanese lunch, and northern Nagano’s best blooming spots. Guides such as Dai, Kevin, Eniko, and Kunihiko Endo are praised for keeping groups on time while adding local insight. Cherry stops change with the bloom.

“Great guide and driver, beautiful day to see the macaques and the cherry blossoms 🌸”

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Mt. Fuji & Hakone Cherry Blossom private One Day Tour - Oshino Hakkai and its clear spring ponds
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Mt. Fuji & Hakone Cherry Blossom private One Day Tour

7.Mt. Fuji & Hakone Cherry Blossom private One Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews

Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji and Hakone, with stops at the Subaru Line 5th Station, Oshino Hakkai, Lake Ashi, Moto Hakone Shrine, Owakudani, and Gotemba Premium Outlets. Driver-guide assignments vary, with Rezi and Hiroyuki Sato named in guest communications.

“Our tour guide was more like a driver and didn’t have much knowledge of Japanese history and culture. He was recklessly driving and we feared for our lives with our two kids in the car. He rushed us and would text us immediately after dropping us off to hurry back. You can Read more”

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Nagano Spring: 1-Day Cherry Blossoms & Snow Monkeys Guided Tour - Meeting at Nagano Station at 9:35 am
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Nagano Spring: 1-Day Cherry Blossoms & Snow Monkeys Guided Tour

8.Nagano Spring: 1-Day Cherry Blossoms & Snow Monkeys Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 31 reviews · from $150

Meet Japanese macaques at Jigokudani Monkey Park, enjoy lunch nearby, then follow your guide to the Nagano cherry trees blooming best that day. Guides such as Joyce, Jens, Endo, Ryu, and Peter lead small groups of up to 20. Expect walking, flexible timing, and a possible Zenko-ji visit if blossoms are late.

“It was an exciting and memorable tour. Seeing snow monkeys is a must. Second half of the tour was in the park strolling amongst cherry blossoms and it was spectacular because of the small lake surrounded by those trees. Took hundreds of pictures. Lunch was good too. I recommend this tour for sure.”

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Tokyo Cherry Blossoms blooming spots E-bike Tour, 3hrs - Chidorigafuchi: the first major blossom view
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Tokyo Cherry Blossoms blooming spots E-bike Tour, 3hrs

9.Tokyo Cherry Blossoms blooming spots E-bike Tour, 3hrs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $64

Meet near Kanda Station for a three-hour guided e-bike ride through Tokyo’s best spring sights. Guides such as Kenta, Jenny, Take, and Yoshihisa share local history while you cycle past Chidorigafuchi, Yasukuni Shrine, Sotobori Park, Hibiya Park, and Kensei Kinenkan.

“Jenny was our guide. She is lots of fun, knowledgeable and took us to so many beautiful special spots to see the hundreds of cherry blossom trees in bloom. Thanks to all the team for making my final day in Japan so memorable. I’ll be back.”

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Jeju East: Cherry Blossom Early Bird Tour with Hotel Pickup - Jeonnong-ro, the first cherry blossom stop
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Jeju East: Cherry Blossom Early Bird Tour with Hotel Pickup

10.Jeju East: Cherry Blossom Early Bird Tour with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 21 reviews · 9 hours · from $72

Spend nine hours touring eastern Jeju from Jeju City by air-conditioned van. Visit Jeonnong-ro and Noksan-ro for cherry blossoms and canola, then see Seongeup Folk Village, Ilchul Land, Seopjikoji, and UNESCO-listed Seongsan Ilchulbong. English and Korean guides, including Sam, Steven, and Chloe, lead departures.

“We had a great time with Steven. He was a wonderful guide who took us around lots of places. He gave us plenty of information and then we also had free time to explore each place. Steven also gave us helpful local food recommendations on our lunch stop, which was really helpful.”

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Cherry Blossom Private Tour - Akasaka offers a quieter photo stop
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Cherry Blossom Private Tour

11.Cherry Blossom Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews

Explore four Tokyo cherry blossom areas by private vehicle with a guide such as Yosuke, Riley, Miyu, or Kazu. You’ll visit the Imperial Palace, Akasaka, Roppongi, and Zojo-ji Temple, with hotel pickup, bottled water, snacks, and room for up to nine people.

“Riley was a great tour guide. She was easy to understand and answered all our questions about Japan’s people, history, culture and cherry blossoms. I would definitely want her for any future tours. Viator was easily accessible and helpful wheRead more”

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Guided Kyoto City Cherry Blossom One Day Private Tour - Kinkakuji and the Golden Pavilion
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Guided Kyoto City Cherry Blossom One Day Private Tour

12.Guided Kyoto City Cherry Blossom One Day Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $569

Start at Kyoto Station at 8:00 am for a private, air-conditioned tour of Arashiyama, Kinkakuji, Kiyomizu-dera, Fushimi Inari, Gion, and Nishiki Market. Your guide handles the driving, parking, and route, while you set the pace and receive local context throughout the day.

“Hamza was amazing at getting us to all the hotspots in a timely manner and was very knowledgeable on where to park to ensure we had easy access to all our locations would highly recommend to anyone looking to see a lot of Kyoto and your own pace with an amazing driver.”

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Jinhae Cherry Blossom Day trip from Busan - A Spring Adventure! - Yeojwacheon Stream and the Romance Bridge
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Jinhae Cherry Blossom Day trip from Busan – A Spring Adventure!

13.Jinhae Cherry Blossom Day trip from Busan – A Spring Adventure!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $46

Travel from Busan to Jinhae with an English-speaking licensed guide and visit three prized blossom sites: Yeojwacheon Stream, the festival streets near Jinhae Post Office, and Gyeonghwa Station. Young and driver BK have earned special praise, though the seven to eight-hour day may feel long for some.

“I had the absolute pleasure of joining this cherry blossom tour, and it exceeded my expectations. The blossoms were breathtaking, of course, but what truly made the experience special was our tour guide, Young. From the very start, he wRead more”

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Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Gyeonghwa Stn Day Tour from Busan - The long ride from Busan
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Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Gyeonghwa Stn Day Tour from Busan

14.Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival Gyeonghwa Stn Day Tour from Busan

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $59

Ride from downtown Busan to Jinhae in an air-conditioned vehicle with English or Chinese-speaking staff. You’ll visit the flower tunnel at Gyeonghwa Station and Romance Bridge beside Yeojwacheon Stream, with generous time for photos, walking, and lunch.

“Beautiful cherry blossoms 🌸 Jinhae was very delightful and calming - stunning views with interesting history”

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Licensed Guide Tokyo Meguro Cherry Blossom Walking Tour - Daienji and the memory of Edo’s great fire
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Licensed Guide Tokyo Meguro Cherry Blossom Walking Tour

15.Licensed Guide Tokyo Meguro Cherry Blossom Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $22Best value

Meet your private guide at Starbucks near Naka-Meguro at 3:30 pm for a 90-minute walk along the Meguro River. Guides such as Terry, Nao, and Micky explain local culture, Daienji Temple, and Hotel Gajoen Tokyo. The tour ends near JR Meguro Station.

“What a great experience? Despite the weather, which threatened to downpour given the angry looking skies, and the fact that it was the tail end of cherry blossom season, our guide Nao ensured we saw all the pivotal spots on our 90 minRead more”

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