Shiga Prefecture Bar Hopping Night Tour

◆Introduction

This is a tour where we will take you to 2–3 popular local izakayas. Relax and enjoy regional food and drinks at a comfortable pace. Just bring cash with you, and leave the rest to us. Let's share an unforgettable local experience together!

・Choose your preferred area: Your desired location within Shiga prefecture (the tour does not cover all areas within Shiga prefecture)
・Enjoy peace of mind with a friendly guide, even in places where English may not be spoken
・Small-group tour ensures a more personal and authentic experience

◆Included

・Around 6 drinks in total
・Dinner: izakaya dishes and local specialties
・Visit 2–3 places — such as food stalls, izakayas, or bars — together with a local guide

◆Not Included

・Hotel pickup and drop-off
・Tips
・Transportation expenses
・Additional drinks or meals not included in the tour fee
・Personal expenses or shopping

◆Additional Info

・The maximum number of participants for this tour is 8.
・Children must be accompanied by an adult.
・Alcohol is served only to participants aged 20 and over (the legal drinking age in Japan).
・Please note that meals are prepared in a kitchen separate from Holiday Travel, so we cannot guarantee allergy-free meals or accommodate dietary restrictions.

◆Shiga – Food & Nightlife

Around Otsu Station, Shiga's largest nightlife area offers izakayas where you can enjoy Biwa Lake's fresh catches with local sake. Hamaotsu and Ishiyama also have clusters of casual pubs, while Kusatsu's station area is lively with young people and business travelers.

In castle towns like Nagahama and Hikone, retro streets feature izakayas and bars that blend with the historic atmosphere, perfect for pairing sightseeing with nightlife. Regional specialties like Omi beef dishes make bar hopping in Shiga especially memorable.

Some places may not speak English, but with a local guide you can relax and enjoy. We will also check if bar hopping is possible in your preferred area, so please feel free to book.