Mount Fuji and Hakone Private Tour With English Speaking Driver

This private tour of Mount Fuji and Hakone offers travelers an immersive experience led by an English-speaking driver and comfortable transportation. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, explore the picturesque Hakone region, and indulge in a provided lunch. The tour is customizable to individual preferences, allowing visitors to tailor the experience to their interests. While certain locations may not be visited in a single day, this comprehensive offering provides an excellent opportunity to discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of these renowned destinations. With the operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction and weather-related cancellation policies, travelers can embark on this journey with confidence.

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8 Weather Cancellation

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Mount Fuji and Hakone, with an English-speaking driver and modern, air-conditioned transportation.
The tour includes private transportation, highway tolls, complimentary bottled water, and a provided lunch for travelers.
Pickup points are available in central Tokyo, Shinjuku, and airports/accommodations, with additional charges for locations outside of Tokyo.
The tour lasts approximately 10 hours from pickup to drop-off, with potential overtime charges for extended duration.
The tour may be subject to cancellation due to weather conditions or insufficient participation, with full refunds provided in such cases.

Overview

This private tour of Mount Fuji and Hakone typically receives 7 reviews, and offers an English-speaking driver and air-conditioned, modern, and clean transportation.

The tour provides private transportation, covers highway tolls, and includes bottled water. With an English-speaking driver, the tour ensures a seamless experience for guests.

While pickup points are available, extra charges may apply for those outside of Tokyo. The driver may be up to 30 minutes late due to potential disruptions.

The tour lasts approximately 10 hours from pickup to drop-off, and any overtime is charged at 5,000-10,000 JPY per hour. Not all locations in the itinerary can be covered in a single day, though the guide can help customize the tour.

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Inclusions

The private tour includes private transportation, covering highway tolls, as well as complimentary bottled water.

An English-speaking driver is provided to ensure a seamless experience for guests.

Lunch is also included, allowing travelers to refuel during their day of exploration.

Entry admission to Lake Kawaguchi, which costs 2,100 JPY, is covered as part of the tour package.

This comprehensive set of inclusions ensures that guests can focus on enjoying the sights and experiences without having to worry about additional expenses or logistical details.

The tour is designed to provide a stress-free and enjoyable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Mount Fuji and Hakone.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points are available for this private tour, allowing guests to conveniently join the excursion from various locations. However, if pickup is requested outside of Tokyo, additional charges may apply.

On top of that, due to potential disruptions, the driver may arrive up to 30 minutes later than the scheduled pickup time.

This Mount Fuji and Hakone tour offers the following pickup options:

Central Tokyo locations
Shinjuku area
Airports (subject to additional fees)
Hotels or other accommodations (subject to additional fees)

Guests should communicate their preferred pickup point during the booking process to ensure a smooth start to their private tour experience.

Tour Details

The private tour from pickup to drop-off lasts approximately 10 hours, providing ample time to explore the highlights of Mount Fuji and Hakone.

If the tour runs overtime, additional charges of 5,000-10,000 JPY per hour may apply.

While the itinerary aims to cover the key sights, it’s important to note that not all locations can be visited in a single day due to the extensive nature of the tour.

The driver and guide will work closely with guests to customize the itinerary to their preferences, ensuring they make the most of their time.

However, it’s essential to understand that the tour may be subject to cancellation due to weather conditions or insufficient participants.

Policies

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking for this private tour.

Wheelchair and stroller accessibility are available, and the tour location is near public transportation.

Infant seats can also be arranged upon request.

Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, but the tour may be canceled due to weather conditions or insufficient participant numbers.

The policies for this private tour include:

Confirmation is provided at the time of booking.
Wheelchair and stroller accessibility are available.
The tour location is near public transportation.
Infant seats can be arranged upon request.

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Pickup Points

Pickup points are available for this tour, with the option to arrange pickup outside of Tokyo, though additional charges may apply in such cases.

The driver is allotted up to 30 minutes of flexibility in arrival time to account for potential disruptions along the way.

Regardless of the pickup location, the tour will cover a range of sights and experiences around Mount Fuji and Hakone over the course of a 10-hour day.

Customers have the flexibility to customize the itinerary with the help of the guide, though it’s important to note that not all locations may be visited in a single day due to time constraints.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel the tour 24 hours in advance, as outlined in the tour’s cancellation policy.

The operator reserves the right to cancel the tour due to inclement weather or insufficient participant numbers. Should the tour be cancelled, customers will receive a full refund.

The cancellation policy features the following:

Full refund if cancelled 24 hours in advance
Operator reserves the right to cancel due to weather or low participation
Customers receive a full refund if the tour is cancelled
Confirmation provided at the time of booking

Weather Cancellation

The operator reserves the right to cancel the tour due to inclement weather conditions beyond their control. If the tour is cancelled for this reason, customers will receive a full refund.

Weather Conditions	Tour Cancellation
Heavy Rain	Tour will be cancelled
High Winds	Tour will be cancelled
Thick Fog	Tour may be cancelled

The safety of customers is the top priority, and the tour may be cancelled if the weather poses a risk to the tour experience or transportation. Customers are advised to check the weather forecast prior to the tour and plan accordingly. The operator will make every effort to accommodate customers, but in the event of a weather-related cancellation, a full refund will be provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Driver Assist With Luggage Handling?

The driver can assist with luggage handling. This service is typically included as part of private transportation arrangements, allowing passengers to have their bags transported conveniently during the tour without needing to manage them themselves.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?

The tour includes a provided lunch, but details on any dietary restrictions are not specified. Travelers should contact the tour provider in advance to inquire about accommodating any dietary needs or preferences for the included meal.

Is Wi-Fi Available in the Vehicle During the Tour?

The tour provider does not mention if Wi-Fi is available in the vehicle during the tour. The information provided focuses on the inclusions, meeting/pickup, and tour details, but does not specifically address the availability of in-vehicle Wi-Fi.

Can the Driver Provide Recommendations for Local Restaurants?

Yes, the driver can provide recommendations for local restaurants during the tour. As an English-speaking guide, they are knowledgeable about the area and can suggest dining options that align with the customer’s preferences and dietary needs.

Can the Tour Be Extended if We Need More Time?

Yes, the tour can be extended if more time is needed. The driver may charge additional fees, typically ranging from 5,000-10,000 JPY per hour, for any overtime beyond the initial 10-hour tour duration.