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Against the ship’s own excursions
Against the ship's own excursions
What Holland America Line charges for its Takamatsu excursions
A typical oneUS$199 per person · 7¼ hShodoshima Island Highlights · moderate, from price
The ship’s range hereUS$104 – US$2596 day excursions on Holland America Line’s Takamatsu list (the featured ones), median US$164
Ship's excursion: the ship waits for its own busIndependent: be back an hour before all-aboard
Holland America Line prices from its public Takamatsu excursion page, 25 October 2026, per person. Tour prices here are the operator’s current from price.
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Tours that fit the 12-hour call most ships make here come first. Then shared cars with a guide (what passengers actually book), private cars, and walks and workshops. Prices are the operator's "from" price and move with the season.


Naoshima private tour by national licensed tourguideA private day on the art island of Naoshima with a government-licensed guide, shaped around the museums and Kusama pumpkins you most want to see.Needs an 11-hour call · fits 86% of calls herePickup at the pierUS$170 each · US$340 for twoFree cancellation 24h aheadPrivate5.0★ · 21 reviewsWhy it is here

Art Island Naoshima BROMPTON Slow Cycling TourA gentle full-day cycling tour of Naoshima on folding Brompton bikes, meeting at the Takamatsu ferry terminal beside the cruise berth.Needs a 10-hour call · fits 86% of calls hereMeets at the pierUS$142 each · US$284 for twoFree cancellation 24h aheadSmall group8h tour4.7★ · 7 reviewsWhy it is here

Takamatsu Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local GuideA four-hour private walking tour of central Takamatsu with a government-licensed guide, choosing two or three sights.Needs a 6-hour call · fits 100% of calls herePickup at the pierUS$107 each · US$214 for twoFree cancellation 24h aheadPrivate4h tour4.9★ · 10 reviewsWhy it is here

Takamatsu Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed GuideA six-hour private walking tour of Takamatsu with a government-licensed guide, choosing three or four sights from a list.Needs an 8-hour call · fits 100% of calls herePickup at the pierUS$152 each · US$304 for twoFree cancellation 24h aheadPrivate6h tour5.0★ · 6 reviewsWhy it is here

Professional Kimono & Hair Styling + Tsumami-ZaikuAn 80-minute session at a long-running beauty salon: professional kimono dressing and hair styling plus a tsumami-zaiku fabric-flower craft.Needs a 4-hour call · fits 100% of calls hereTaxi ~15 min from the shipUS$85 each · US$170 for twoFree cancellation 24h aheadSmall group1h 20m tour5.0★ · 1 reviewsWhy it is here

Full-Day Kagawa TourA private chartered taxi for seven to eight hours to Kagawa's photo spots: Unpenji's swing, Honenike Dam, Chichibugahama and Takaya Shrine.Needs a 10-hour call · fits 86% of calls herePickup on requestUS$203 per person for 2 · US$405 per carFree cancellation 24h aheadPrivate5.0★ · 2 reviewsWhy it is here

Kagawa: Private Customizable Tour - Hidden Gems & TraditionA private eight-seat car day across western Kagawa: Ritsurin Garden, Unpenji's mountain-top swing, Takaya Shrine's torii and Chichibugahama beach.Needs a 10-hour call · fits 86% of calls herePickup on requestUS$400 per person for 2 · US$800 per carFree cancellation 24h aheadPrivate5.0★ · 6 reviewsWhy it is here

Japanese Style Room Tea Ceremony Class in MarugamemachiA one-hour tea ceremony lesson in a tatami room in the Marugamemachi covered arcade, with matcha and a Japanese sweet.Needs a 3-hour call · fits 100% of calls hereabout 20 min walk from the shipUS$29 each · US$58 for twoFree cancellation 24h aheadSmall group1h tour5.0★ · 2 reviewsWhy it is hereBooking through these links costs you nothing extra and pays for this site. We do not take money to rank anything, and we leave out the ones we would not send a friend on.
One rule, whoever is driving: be back on board 60 minutes before all-aboard. A reputable operator builds that in. Ask them to confirm it in writing before you pay.