Choosing between sake tasting tours in hokkaido comes down to season, budget, and how much ground you want to cover in a day. We review every option and keep the 4 best here.
★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $123.79Our top pick
At a working soba restaurant in Sapporo, a buckwheat artisan guides you through mixing, kneading, stretching, cutting, and boiling noodles. Then enjoy your fresh soba with seasonal Hokkaido tempura and three local sakes, two chilled and one warm.
“Very charming non English speaking young lady, and a less engaging English speaking fellow. Not thetwoladies in their promotional picture. They delivered everything expected. They're at the end of the orange line. Plan on a 40 trip via subwRead more”
Join an English-speaking guide such as Scott E for an 8.5-hour Sapporo outing that pairs two striking Buddhist sites with TV Tower views and sake at a Susukino stand bar.
“Although I was the only person on this tour, my guide Scott worked just as hard at making sure I had a fabulous time. In addition to the original itinerary that he crafted, which was fabulous (Buddha statue, sake tasting, et cetera), Scott furtheRead more”
Spend 8.5 hours exploring Butsugan-ji Temple, the Hill of the Buddha, Sapporo TV Tower, and Yata Sake Stand Bar. Scott, one praised guide, adds friendly local tips, while transport, admission, and sake tasting are included.
“Une journée mémorable dans un environnement magnifique, rempli de spiritualité et de mysticisme ! Scott était juste super ! Et la dégustation de Saké à la fin est parfait également ❤️❤️”
Start at Sapporo TV Tower at 1 pm for a 3.5-hour private tour of local brewing culture. Taste three beers, three sakes, and learn atsukan from a neighborhood liquor shop owner before ending near Naebo Station.
