Exploring the stunning Mt. Fuji area has never been easier. With a 5-hour private tour departing from Shimizu Port, travelers can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of this iconic Japanese landmark. Accommodating up to three guests, the tour offers the convenience of covered highway tolls and parking fees, along with an English-speaking guide to enhance the experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned adventurer, this personalized excursion promises a memorable journey through Japan’s captivating natural beauty.
Key Points
- Private transportation with an English-speaking guide for a 5-hour Mt. Fuji area tour from Shimizu Port, covering highway tolls and parking fees.
- Flexible meeting options at the Shimizu Marine Terminal or CIQ terminal exit, with a welcome sign for easy identification.
- Tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, but not recommended for individuals with back problems or serious medical conditions.
- Pricing is $648.34 per group of up to 3 people, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Seamless booking process with a 5.0 rating based on 1 verified review, and a "reserve now, pay later" option available.
Tour Overview
The Mt. Fuji area tour from Shimizu Port via private sedan taxi is a 5-hour long excursion for cruise ship passengers.
Provided by Local Travel Partners, the tour starts and ends at Shimizu Port. It includes an English-speaking guide, private transportation, highway toll road fees, and parking fees.
Lunch isn’t included in the tour price of $648.34 per group (up to 3 people). The meeting point is at the Shimizu Marine Terminal, and pickup is available at the exit of the CIQ terminal.
The tour is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, and most travelers can participate, but it’s not recommended for those with back problems or serious medical conditions. Infants must sit on laps.
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Inclusions
As per the tour overview, the inclusions for the Mt. Fuji area tour from Shimizu Port via sedan taxi are comprehensive. The tour provides an English-speaking guide to accompany the group, as well as private transportation to ensure a comfortable and efficient journey. The highway toll road fee and parking fees are also covered, allowing for a seamless experience. While lunch is not included in the tour price, this flexibility allows participants to explore the local dining options at their own discretion.
Inclusion | Details |
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Guide | English-speaking |
Transportation | Private |
Fees | Highway toll, parking |
Lunch | Not included in tour price |
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the Mt. Fuji area tour is at the Shimizu Marine Terminal, located on the 2nd floor at 10-80 Hinodechō, Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka, Japan.
Passengers will be picked up at the exit of the CIQ terminal, where the guide will be holding a welcome sign. Alternatively, passengers can choose to head directly to the meeting point.
The tour is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, and most travelers can participate, though it isn’t recommended for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Accessibility and Participation
Is the Mt. Fuji Area Tour from Shimizu Port accessible? Yes, the tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for most travelers.
However, it’s not recommended for individuals with back problems or serious medical conditions. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
The private transportation ensures a comfortable and personalized experience.
While the tour is open to a wide range of participants, those with certain physical limitations should consider their abilities before booking.
The tour operator prioritizes safety and accessibility to provide an enjoyable experience for all guests.
Booking Information
Pricing for the Mt. Fuji Area Tour from Shimizu Port via Sedan Taxi is $648.34 per group of up to 3 people.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is provided.
The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 1 verified review, indicating a positive customer experience.
Guests can conveniently book and pay for the tour, with flexible cancellation policies and confirmation provided promptly, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free booking process.
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Highlights of the Mt. Fuji Area Tour
Guests on the Mt. Fuji Area Tour from Shimizu Port will explore the stunning natural beauty of this iconic Japanese landmark. The tour takes visitors through the picturesque countryside, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding lakes and forests. Key highlights include:
Attraction | Duration | Description |
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Mt. Fuji Viewpoint | 1 hour | Enjoy panoramic vistas of the majestic mountain from a designated observation point. |
Kawaguchiko Lake | 1 hour | Stroll along the shoreline and take in the serene reflection of Mt. Fuji on the lake’s surface. |
Oshino Hakkai | 1 hour | Discover the charming "eight ponds of Oshino," fed by the melting snow of Mt. Fuji. |
Fujiyoshida Sengen Shrine | 1 hour | Visit this historic Shinto shrine, which has strong connections to the sacred Mt. Fuji. |
The tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing guests to fully appreciate the natural wonder of the Mt. Fuji region.
Preparing for the Tour
To ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience, travelers should prepare for the Mt. Fuji Area Tour from Shimizu Port.
The tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, but individuals with back problems or serious medical conditions should consult with the guide beforehand. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Travelers should bring the following:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light, weather-appropriate clothing
- Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
- Water and snacks
- Any necessary medication
The tour provides private transportation and an English-speaking guide, allowing travelers to focus on the sights and experience without worrying about logistics.
Exploring the Mt. Fuji Region
As the tour departs from Shimizu Port, the group embarks on a captivating journey to explore the majestic Mt. Fuji region.
The English-speaking guide provides insightful commentary, highlighting the area’s natural beauty and cultural significance.
The private sedan taxi navigates the scenic highways, allowing passengers to soak in the stunning vistas of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscapes.
The tour includes visits to notable landmarks, such as picturesque viewpoints and historic sites.
Throughout the experience, the group enjoys the flexibility of a private tour, with ample opportunities to enjoy the region’s rich heritage and serene ambiance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Transportation?
There is an option to upgrade the transportation. Travelers can choose to upgrade from the standard sedan taxi to a larger vehicle, such as a minivan or a private car, for an additional fee.
Can We Request a Specific Type of Vehicle?
Yes, guests can request a specific type of vehicle, such as a minivan or luxury sedan, though this may incur an additional cost. The tour provider will work to accommodate any special requests made by your.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Lunch?
The tour does not specify any dietary restrictions for the lunch, so travelers can likely request accommodations for any dietary needs. However, it’s best to confirm this directly with the tour provider prior to booking.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no specific dress code for this tour. Visitors should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes. The tour is designed to be casual and allow participants to explore the Mt. Fuji area in comfort.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?
Yes, participants can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. The tour overview indicates that lunch is not included in the tour price, so bringing personal snacks and beverages is permitted and encouraged to enjoy during the 5-hour experience.
The Sum Up
This tour offers a convenient and personalized way to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Mt. Fuji area. With a private sedan taxi, an English-speaking guide, and covered expenses, visitors can explore local attractions at their own pace. The flexible cancellation policy and 5.0 rating make this tour a reliable choice for a memorable adventure in Japan’s stunning landscapes.
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