Explore the historic city of Kamakura with a private tour from Yokohama. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll have the flexibility to customize your itinerary and see the most captivating sights at your own pace. Conveniently transported in a private vehicle, you can learn about Kamakura’s stunning temples, shrines, and natural beauty without the hassle of navigating public transportation. With included entrance fees and lunch, this tour promises a seamless and memorable experience. What hidden gems might you uncover in this charming coastal town?
Key Points
- Private tour from Yokohama to Kamakura with a licensed local English-speaking guide and private vehicle for convenience.
- Customizable itinerary with 3-4 site selections from available options, including entrance fees, lunch, and personal expenses.
- Pickup available at hotels in the Yokohama area, Yokohama Station, and Yokohama Port, with prior email communication to coordinate.
- Tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, with infant seats and service animals permitted.
- Booking options include confirmation at the time of booking, free cancellation up to 24 hours before, and a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Overview
This private tour from Yokohama to Kamakura provides travelers with the expertise of a licensed local English-speaking guide and the convenience of a private vehicle.
Guests can tailor the tour by choosing 3-4 sites from the available options. The tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and personal expenses.
However, the guide’s entry fees are only covered for the specified sights. Participants can’t combine multiple tour groups during this experience.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and personal expenses for participants.
However, the guide’s entry fees are only covered for the specified sights on the tour.
It’s important to note that this private tour can’t be combined with multiple tour groups.
While the tour provides a licensed local English-speaking guide and a private vehicle, the guide fees and transportation aren’t included in the overall price.
Participants should also be aware that they can’t request additional stops or sites beyond the 3-4 choices provided in the "What to Expect" list.
Pickup Information
Where can travelers be picked up for this private tour from Yokohama to Kamakura? Pickup is available at hotels in the Yokohama area or at preferred locations like Yokohama Station or Yokohama Port. However, pickup is not offered in Kamakura itself. Prior to the tour, travelers will need to communicate via email to coordinate the pickup location and time with the tour provider.
Pickup Options | Availability |
---|---|
Hotels in Yokohama Area | ✓ |
Yokohama Station | ✓ |
Yokohama Port | ✓ |
Kamakura | ✘ |
Communication Before Tour | ✓ |
Accessibility and Participation
Infant seats and car seats are available for this private tour, though their quantity is limited.
Service animals are allowed to accompany travelers. The tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, ensuring that most visitors can participate.
Whether you need special accommodations or not, the experienced guide will work to make your Kamakura experience an enjoyable one.
The tour is designed for maximum accessibility and inclusion, allowing you to focus on exploring the historic sights with ease.
Just let the tour operator know of any special needs in advance to ensure a seamless experience.
Booking Details
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private tour from Yokohama to Kamakura. Guests have the option to reserve now and pay later.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour starts. With the lowest price guarantee, the tour costs from $718.61 per group (up to 2 people).
Guests can book with confidence, knowing the price won’t be exceeded. The tour’s availability and pricing are clearly communicated, allowing guests to make an informed decision.
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Highlights of the Kamakura Tour
The Kamakura tour offers visitors a chance to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of this historic Japanese city.
Guests can visit the iconic Daibutsu, a massive bronze Buddha statue, and wander through the stunning Zen gardens of Hase-dera Temple.
They may also explore the tranquil Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, a significant Shinto site, and witness the awe-inspiring Daibutsu-den, the world’s largest bronze Buddha.
Plus, the tour includes a scenic stroll along the Kamakura Daibutsu hiking trail, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding hills.
This customizable tour promises an immersive experience in Kamakura’s past and present.
Customizing Your Kamakura Tour
Although the Kamakura tour includes a set of pre-selected sights, guests have the flexibility to customize their experience by choosing 3-4 locations from the "What to Expect" list.
This allows them to tailor the tour to their specific interests, whether it’s exploring historic temples, witnessing the Great Buddha, or strolling through charming streets.
The licensed local guide will provide expert commentary and recommendations to enhance the visit to each site, ensuring an enriching and personalized experience.
With the private vehicle, guests can comfortably transition between the selected destinations at their own pace.
Why Choose This Kamakura Private Tour
This private Kamakura tour from Yokohama offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of this iconic Japanese city.
Led by a licensed, English-speaking guide, the tour provides a personalized experience with a private vehicle and the flexibility to customize the itinerary.
Visitors can choose from a selection of must-see sights, including the renowned Daibutsu, Hase-dera Temple, and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.
With included entrance fees and lunch, this tour ensures a seamless and hassle-free exploration of Kamakura’s treasures.
The tour’s accessibility and the free cancellation policy further enhance its appeal, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an immersive and memorable Kamakura experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is up to 2 people. The tour is priced at $718.61 per group, indicating it’s designed for small groups or individual travelers rather than larger groups.
Is There an Option to Add Additional Sites Beyond the 3-4 Listed?
Yes, the tour is customizable, and participants can choose to visit 3-4 sites from the "What to Expect" list. However, it’s not possible to add additional sites beyond the pre-selected options.
Can the Pickup Location Be Adjusted to a Different Yokohama Area?
Yes, the pickup location can be adjusted to a different Yokohama area. The tour guide offers flexible pickup options, allowing travelers to select their preferred location within the Yokohama region, such as a hotel or Yokohama Station.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration Beyond the Standard Time?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended beyond the standard time. Clients can customize the tour to visit additional sites and spend more time exploring Kamakura. Extended tour options are available at an additional cost.
Can I Make Changes to the Tour Itinerary on the Day of the Tour?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized on the day of the tour. The licensed guide is flexible and willing to adjust the itinerary based on the traveler’s preferences, within the tour duration and available sites.
The Sum Up
This private tour of Kamakura from Yokohama offers a personalized and hassle-free experience. With a licensed local guide, you’ll explore 3-4 of the area’s top attractions at your own pace. The tour includes entrance fees, lunch, and transportation, ensuring a seamless and inclusive visit. Flexible pickup and accessibility make this an excellent choice for discovering the beauty and history of Kamakura in a customized and comfortable manner.
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