Kick off your private shore excursion with a handy pick-up straight from Beppu Cruise Port. You'll have the luxury of your own private transport, complete with a dedicated professional driver. This allows you to discover at your leisure, without being tied to other travellers' schedules.
Your adventure begins at the Kokonoe “Yume” Grand Suspension Bridge. This remarkable pedestrian suspension bridge is nestled amongst the awe-inspiring mountains and valleys of Oita. Take a stroll across the bridge and soak up the panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape. Next on your itinerary is the renowned Beppu Hells. There, you'll witness the extraordinary geothermal scenery that has put Beppu on the map as one of Japan’s top hot spring destinations. Marvel at colourful steaming pools, bubbling hot mud, and powerful geothermal activity exclusive to this region. Following this, delve into the historic Kannawa Onsen district, famed for its atmospheric streets shrouded in rising steam from natural hot springs. Enjoy a leisurely walk and experience the distinctive charm of one of Beppu’s most celebrated hot spring neighbourhoods.
After immersively exploring the natural and geothermal wonders of Oita and Beppu, your driver will whisk you back to Beppu Cruise Port, ensuring you're back in good time for your ship’s departure.
