1-Day Private Kagoshima Tour by Car With a Professional Guide

Set out on a captivating 1-day private tour of Kagoshima, guided by a knowledgeable professional. Explore the region’s stunning landscapes and learn about its rich cultural heritage. With personalized service, private transportation, and optional whisky tasting, this exclusive experience promises an unforgettable journey. Uncover the hidden gems that make Kagoshima a truly enchanting destination – the secrets await those who dare to venture forth.

Key Points

• A private one-day car tour of Kagoshima led by an English-speaking guide, including hotel pickup and drop-off, and all applicable fees.
• Tour starts at 9 AM with an optional tasting experience at the award-winning Kanosuke Distillery for guests aged 20 and over.
• Includes private transportation, parking, and entrance fees, as well as tax and food/drink provisions.
• Pickup locations include hotels in Kagoshima city or Marine Port Kagoshima, with a door-to-door service.
• Tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed, and infants must sit on laps.

Tour Overview

This private one-day Kagoshima tour by car offers an immersive exploration of the city’s rich history, culture, and natural wonders.

Priced from $477.73 per person, the tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all applicable fees.

The tour starts at 9 AM and covers key attractions in Kagoshima, with a tasting experience available at the Kanosuke Distillery for guests aged 20 and over.

Confirmation is received within 48 hours, and free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the start of the tour, subject to availability.

Inclusions

The private Kagoshima tour by car includes an English-speaking guide to lead the experience. The guide will provide expert insights and ensure a seamless journey. Other inclusions are:

Inclusions
Private car and driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Parking and entrance fees
Tax
Food and drink

The tour also offers a tasting experience at the Kanosuke Distillery for guests aged 20 and over. With these comprehensive inclusions, the tour provides a hassle-free and immersive exploration of Kagoshima.

Pickup Information

Where can guests be picked up for the private Kagoshima tour by car?

Guests can be picked up from their hotels in Kagoshima city or from the Marine Port Kagoshima. The tour starts at 9:00 am, so guests should be ready at their pickup location by then.

The private car and English-speaking guide will arrive to transport guests to the various sights around Kagoshima. This door-to-door service ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing guests to make the most of their time in the city.

After the tour, guests will be dropped off at their original pickup point.

Participation Details

Is the tour wheelchair accessible? No, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

However, service animals are allowed on the tour. The tour is located near public transportation, so guests can easily access the starting point.

Infants must sit on laps during the tour. Most travelers can participate in the tour, but there are some age restrictions. Guests aged 20 and over can enjoy a tasting experience at the Kanosuke Distillery.

This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. The "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available for added flexibility.

Kanosuke Distillery Tasting

For guests aged 20 and over, a tasting experience at the Kanosuke Distillery is available during the tour. The distillery, located in Kagoshima, is known for its award-winning Japanese whisky. Guests can sample different expressions and learn about the distilling process from knowledgeable staff.

Tasting Options	Description
Single Malt	Smooth and balanced with notes of vanilla and caramel
Blended Whisky	Complex flavor profile with hints of oak and spice
Cask Strength	Powerful and bold, best enjoyed with a splash of water
Gin	Bright, citrusy, and botanically driven

The tasting is a highlight of the Kagoshima tour, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate the local craft spirits.

Private Tour Experience

Although the tour is private, allowing for a customized experience, the English-speaking guide is well-versed in the local culture and history of Kagoshima.

They’ll lead you through the city’s key landmarks, sharing insights and anecdotes to enrich your understanding.

The private car and driver ensure a comfortable, hassle-free journey, with hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

Entrance fees, parking, and taxes are all included, so you can focus on enjoying the sights.

Whether you’re interested in architecture, cuisine, or nature, the guide will tailor the tour to your preferences for an unforgettable day in Kagoshima.

Reserve Now and Pay Later

The tour offers a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, providing flexibility for travelers.

This allows guests to book the tour in advance without the need to pay upfront. Instead, full payment is due 24 hours before the tour starts.

This convenient feature is ideal for those who want to secure their spot on the tour but need more time to finalize their travel plans.

With this option, travelers can take advantage of the tour without having to commit to payment immediately.

It offers peace of mind and flexibility in planning the Kagoshima excursion.

Getting There and Getting Around

Travelers can easily access the tour’s starting point, as the private car and driver provide convenient pickup from hotels in Kagoshima city or the Marine Port Kagoshima.

The tour includes:

• Hassle-free transportation throughout the day
• An English-speaking guide to ensure a smooth experience
• Entrance fees and parking fees covered, so guests can focus on exploring
• Flexibility for families, with infants allowed to sit on laps during the tour

With these logistics taken care of, guests can sit back, relax, and enjoy the rich cultural and historical sights of Kagoshima.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Mode of Transportation for This Tour?

The mode of transportation for this tour is a private car with a driver. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at the hotel or Marine Port Kagoshima, and the car provides a comfortable and convenient way to explore the area.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Preferences?

Yes, this private tour can be customized to your’ preferences. The tour includes a private car and driver, allowing the itinerary to be tailored to the travelers’ interests and requirements within the specified tour duration.

How Long Is the Duration of the Tour?

The tour lasts 1 day, beginning at 9:00 am and ending when the guide drops off the participants at their hotels or the Marine Port Kagoshima. The exact duration may vary depending on the sights visited during the private tour.

Are There Any Additional Costs Not Included in the Package?

The package includes pickup, drop-off, guide, transportation, entrance fees, and taxes. However, it doesn’t cover personal expenses like food, drinks, or optional activities such as the tasting experience at Kanosuke Distillery for guests aged 20 and over.

What Is the Language Proficiency of the Guide?

The English-speaking guide provided on the tour is proficient in the language, able to converse fluently and provide informative commentary throughout the day. This ensures a seamless and enriching experience for English-speaking travelers.

Recap

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Kagoshima on a personalized 1-day private tour by car. With a professional English-speaking guide, enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and an optional whisky tasting at the renowned Kanosuke Distillery. This exclusive tour offers a seamless and immersive experience, allowing you to discover the captivating beauty of this remarkable region at your own pace.