Start your private shore excursion with convenient pickup at Karatsu Cruise Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle, without the need to follow a large group, allowing you to explore each destination at your own pace.
Begin at the Genkai Underwater Observation Tower, where you can descend below sea level and observe fish and marine life through underwater windows in their natural environment.
Continue to Yobuko Morning Market, one of Japan’s famous traditional morning markets. Stroll along the lively market street and browse fresh seafood, local products, and regional specialities while experiencing the atmosphere of this historic fishing town.
Next, visit Karatsu Castle, an iconic landmark overlooking Karatsu Bay. Explore the castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding landscape.
Finish at Mount Kagamiyama Observatory, where you can enjoy sweeping views of Karatsu Bay, the city, and the pine-covered coastline of Niji-no-Matsubara.
After exploring Karatsu’s coastal scenery, history, and local culture, your private vehicle will return you to Karatsu Cruise Port in time for your ship’s departure.
