Double-decker bus Half-day Sapporo Round Tour (afternoon course) （multilingual guided tour）

Operating: December 1st 2011 – March 31st 2012

【Take the warm and comfy double-decker bus and enjoy the swift look at the streetscape of Sapporo.】

Double-decker bus, which is compatible with multilingual audio system in Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean, will take you to some of Sapporo’s famous highlights in a short amount of time.
First, you will visit the Sapporo Beer Museum made of red bricks, which shows you what it used to be in pioneer days. It is the only beer brewery museum in Japan.
　 You can learn the history and the development of process producing beer with the exhibits and visual aids there, which dates back to the time Kaitakushi Beer Brewery was constructed in the 9th year of Meiji Period (1876). Depart from the Sapporo Beer Museum, you will move on to “Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill” which is well known for the statue of “Dr. William S. Clerk” who contributed to a development of Sapporo. About the time of winter, you can see silvery Sapporo Dome and the downtown of Sapporo over the snowfield.Enjoy the landscape of Sapporo from the hill when you visit Sapporo. And, snow and footbath makes your trip perfect!

Itinerary【Dec 1～Mar 31 (Every Monday on Dec 1 ～Jan 31 / Mar 1～Mar 31 (excluding Jan 9) and excluding Dec 29～Jan 4 / Jan 10)】

• ①Extra charge will be needed for beer and soft drink tasting
• ②The museum and footbath at Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is free of charge (It is required to wipe your foot with a hand towel. You can get one with 100 yen there)
• ※Duration of sightseeing will be changed due to the traffic and the number of passengers

Itinerary / Calendar 【Dec 1～Mar 31 (Every Monday on Dec 1 ～Jan 31 / Mar 1～Mar 31 (excluding Jan 9) and excluding Dec 29～Jan 4 / Jan 10)】

Itinerary【Every Monday on Dec 1 ～Jan 31 / Mar 1～Mar 31 ( excluding Jan 9) and Dec 29～Jan 4 / Jan 10】

• ①1. The museum and footbath at Hitsujigaoka Observation Hill is free of charge (It is required for you to wipe your foot with a hand towel. You can get one with 100 yen there)
• ※Duration of sightseeing will be changed due to the traffic and the number of passengers

Itinerary / Calendar【Every Monday on Dec 1 ～Jan 31 / Mar 1～Mar 31 ( excluding Jan 9) and Dec 29～Jan 4, Jan 10】

Special Notes

• ※The regular mechanical checks will be made on 12/3･1/17･3/5～3/8. During the inspection, we will offer the charted sightseeing buses.
• ※Double-decker bus is customized for the multilingual audio system。A Japanese local tour guide will escort you during the tour.
• ※Please be reminded that seat availability is limited to 40 passengers and no extra bus service is available
• ※We may offer regular sightseeing bus ( no bilingual audio system ) in case of a breakdown or maintenance.
• ※Duration of sightseeing will be changed due to the traffic and the number of passengers
• ※Arrival time will be earlier than scheduled time due to holiday break or restriction condition of the facility.
• ※Please allow enough time for transfer to the other modes of transport, because buses may be delayed　due to traffic jams or adverse weather conditions.
• ※Tours may be cancelled due to the snow disaster. Please contact us to reconfirm the operation in the event of abnormal weather.