From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji or Hakone Private Sightseeing Day Trip

Explore the magnificent landscapes just outside Tokyo with a private sightseeing day trip to either the iconic Mt. Fuji or the captivating Hakone region. This flexible tour lets you customize the itinerary to suit your interests, whether that’s taking in the stunning views from Arakurayama Sengen Park or soaking in the serenity of Lake Kawaguchi. With private transportation and an English-speaking driver, you can learn about the natural beauty at your own pace. The only question is, will you choose the majestic mountain or the scenic hot springs?

Key Points

• A full-day guided excursion to either Mt. Fuji or Hakone, with private transportation and English-speaking driver included.
• Flexible itinerary customization options, allowing visitors to explore sites at their own pace.
• Choice between Mt. Fuji or Hakone itineraries, each featuring iconic landmarks and scenic attractions.
• Comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle with Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and connected sightseeing experience.
• Pickup and drop-off service at selected locations in central Tokyo, with the option to accommodate special requests.

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Trip Overview

The "From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji or Hakone Private Sightseeing Day Trip" offers a full-day guided excursion to explore the natural wonders surrounding Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji or the picturesque Hakone region.

Priced from Kč 8,771 per group (up to 6 people), this discounted tour provides private transportation, hotel pickup, and the flexibility to customize the itinerary.

The 10-hour trip allows ample time to visit key sights like the Arakurayama Sengen Park, Fuji 5th Station, or Hakone Ropeway.

Booking is easy with a reserve-now-pay-later option and free cancellation. An English-speaking driver ensures a seamless, memorable experience.

Itinerary Options

Travelers can choose between two distinct itinerary options – Mt. Fuji or Hakone.

The Mt. Fuji itinerary includes visits to Arakurayama Sengen Park, Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Lake Kawaguchi, and Oshino Hakkai.

Alternatively, the Hakone itinerary features Arakurayama Sengen Park, Oishi Park, the Hakone Ropeway, Hakone Sightseeing Cruise, and the Hakone Open Air Museum.

Both options offer flexible schedules, allowing guests to explore each site at their own pace.

The tour is customizable, enabling travelers to curate their ideal sightseeing experience.

Customization Flexibility

This tour offers a high degree of customization flexibility, allowing guests to explore each site at their own pace.

Travelers can choose between two distinct itineraries – Mt. Fuji or Hakone – and adjust the time spent at each location to suit their interests.

The options include:

1. Visiting the iconic Mt. Fuji 5th Station.
2. Embarking on a scenic ropeway ride and boat cruise in Hakone.
3. Exploring the Hakone Open Air Museum’s impressive outdoor sculptures and exhibits.
4. Customizing the trip’s sequence and duration to create a personalized sightseeing experience.

Private Transportation Details

A private, air-conditioned vehicle with a Wi-Fi hotspot (subject to availability) transports guests throughout the day trip.

An English-speaking driver provides pickup and drop-off at 29 locations across central Tokyo. Guests may experience up to a 30-minute delay due to traffic.

Special requests, such as a child seat, can be accommodated. The vehicle’s comfort and connectivity allow travelers to relax and stay connected during the journey, while the driver’s local expertise ensures a smooth and seamless experience.

Reliable transportation is a key component of this private sightseeing excursion.

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Pickup and Drop-off Locations

As part of the private transportation provided, the day trip offers hotel pickup and drop-off services across 29 locations in central Tokyo.

Guests can be conveniently picked up from popular areas such as:

1. Shinjuku
2. Shibuya
3. Ginza
4. Tokyo Station

The driver, who’s fluent in English, will transport travelers comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with a Wi-Fi hotspot.

While the driver may occasionally be up to 30 minutes late due to traffic, special requests like child seats can be accommodated to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Included and Excluded Services

The day trip includes several key services to ensure a seamless experience for travelers.

Pickup and drop-off at selected locations in central Tokyo are provided. The price covers fuel, tolls, and the entry fee for Mt. Fuji’s 5th station.

However, food, drinks, activity fees, and a tour guide aren’t included. Travelers should bring cash as some locations may not accept credit cards.

Special requests, such as a child seat, can be accommodated.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the day trip, with an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 389 reviews.

Flexibility in rescheduling, excellent guides, and great communication were highlighted as key positives. Reviewers from the USA and Singapore particularly enjoyed the smooth experiences and ample photo opportunities.

To ensure a great trip, the following tips are recommended:

1. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
2. Bring cash, as some locations may not accept credit cards.
3. Adhere to any COVID-19 protocols in place.
4. Communicate any special requests, such as a child seat, in advance.

Planning Your Day Trip

When planning your day trip, you’ll have the flexibility to choose between the iconic Mt. Fuji or the scenic Hakone region.

Itinerary A focuses on Mt. Fuji, allowing you to explore highlights like the Arakurayama Sengen Park, Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine, and the scenic Mt. Fuji 5th Station.

Alternatively, Itinerary B takes you through the picturesque Hakone, including the Arakurayama Sengen Park, Hakone Ropeway, and the renowned Hakone Open Air Museum.

Regardless of your choice, you’ll enjoy private transportation, English-speaking drivers, and the ability to explore each location at your own pace.

FAQ

Can I Add Extra Activities During the Day Trip?

Yes, the tour offers flexibility to customize the itinerary. Travelers can add extra activities or explore sites at their own pace to personalize the day trip experience.

How Frequently Does the Driver Make Stops for Breaks?

The driver makes regular stops for breaks throughout the day trip, allowing passengers to stretch their legs and rest. The frequency of these stops is typically every 1-2 hours, though it may vary based on the itinerary and traffic conditions.

Is There an Option to Visit Additional Sites for a Fee?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized for an additional fee. Travelers can explore extra sites at their own pace beyond the standard options. The driver can accommodate special requests, such as visiting additional locations during the 10-hour trip.

What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?

The tour recommends comfortable shoes and clothes, as visitors will be walking around at various outdoor sites. Bringing cash is also advised, as some locations may not accept credit cards. Dressing in layers is suggested to accommodate changing weather conditions.

Can I Request a Guide to Provide Commentary During the Drive?

While the tour does not include a dedicated guide, the English-speaking driver can provide commentary during the drive and help customize the itinerary to meet your interests. Special requests like this can be accommodated with advance notice.

Sum Up

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Japan with a private day trip to either Mt. Fuji or Hakone from Tokyo. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary and learn about the breathtaking landscapes, with private transportation and an English-speaking driver to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience. This day trip is the perfect way to discover the beauty of Japan and create lasting memories.

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