expedia
One Key

Earn OneKeyCash when you sign in and book an activity

Sign in
A group of people standing in front of a traditional red and grey pagoda-style building. 1
A tray with a glass, a bowl, and a spoon. 2
A field with rows of crops and a mountain in the background. 3
A wooden table with a ceramic cup containing a green liquid and a small folded piece of paper with a pink object on it. 4
A stone staircase leading to a traditional Japanese torii gate surrounded by tall trees. 5
By YURAGI
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $284 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
See tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 8m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Long before Kyoto, before Tokyo, before Japan even had an emperor in name, there was Ise — a forest, a river, and a single shrine to the sun goddess. Two thousand years on, it still stands. Or rather, it is still being rebuilt: every twenty years, by hand, exactly as before.

    This is a fully private, fully customisable day in Ise — shaped around your pace and curiosity.

    Highlights:

    • Walk Geku and Naiku in the traditional pilgrimage order, Japan's most sacred shrines
    • Cross Uji Bridge and purify your hands in the Isuzu River, as pilgrims have for centuries
    • Step into the 5,500-hectare sacred forest of ancient cypress that surrounds the shrines
    • Taste Okage Yokocho — Akafuku mochi, local sake, and Edo-era pilgrim streets
    • Optional add-ons: Meoto Iwa (the Married Rocks), Sengukan museum, or a quiet tea moment

    Your licensed guide doesn't just point — they explain why a shrine with no idols and no scripture has shaped Japan more than any other.

Activity location

  • Ise Jingu
    • 1 Ujitachicho,
    • 516-0023, Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Iseshi Station
    • 1
    • 516-0073, Ise, Mie, Japan

Check availability

4hours

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 8 minutes4h 8m
    4h 8m
  • English

Duration: 4 hours

Price details
CA $283.84 x 1 AdultCA $283.84
Total
Price is CA $283.84
Until Fri, Oct 16

5hours

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 8 minutes4h 8m
    4h 8m
  • English

Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

Price details
CA $326.42 x 1 AdultCA $326.42
Total
Price is CA $326.42
Until Fri, Oct 16

6hours

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 8 minutes4h 8m
    4h 8m
  • English

Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

Price details
CA $368.99 x 1 AdultCA $368.99
Total
Price is CA $368.99
Until Fri, Oct 16

8hours

  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 8 minutes4h 8m
    4h 8m
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included

Price details
CA $482.53 x 1 AdultCA $482.53
Total
Price is CA $482.53
Until Fri, Oct 16

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Photo opportunities throughout
  • Inclusions
    A Professional Local Guide
  • Exclusions
    Transport during the tour
  • Exclusions
    Transport costs to the meeting point
  • Exclusions
    Food and drink expenses
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ise Jingu

  • 50m
Stroll through Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine surrounded by peaceful forest and traditional spiritual atmosphere.

Ise Shrine Geku

  • 1h
Learn about the history and spiritual importance of Ise Grand Shrine with insights from your guide.

Isuzu River

  • 10m
Visit the clear river flowing through the sacred grounds of Ise Jingu and enjoy the serene natural scenery.

Okage Yokocho

  • 1h
Enjoy local street food, traditional snacks, and the nostalgic atmosphere of this lively Edo-style shopping street.

Ise Meotoiwa Meoto Yokocho

  • 1h
Explore the popular shopping and cultural area near the famous Meoto Iwa “Wedded Rocks,” known as a spiritual matchmaking spot.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Ise Jingu
    • 1 Ujitachicho,
    • 516-0023, Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Iseshi Station
    • 1
    • 516-0073, Ise, Mie, Japan

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Ise your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food, or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Ise

With so many things to do in Ise, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours, and activities in Ise. Families, couples, and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Ise to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.