Shizuoka 6hr Private Tour and Japanese Tea Farm Tour With Vehicle

Shizuoka, a picturesque region in Japan, beckons travelers to enjoy its captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This private tour promises a captivating 6-hour journey, where visitors can explore the renowned Moriuchi Tea Farm and uncover the intricacies of Japanese tea production. With a licensed local expert as their guide, you will have the flexibility to customize their itinerary, delving into 2-3 unique sites. From breathtaking vistas of Mount Fuji to strolling through traditional gardens and historic temples, this tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

1. A 6-hour private tour in Shizuoka, Japan, with a customizable itinerary that includes a visit to Moriuchi Tea Farm for tea production insights.
2. Private vehicle transportation with an English-speaking guide, and the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
3. Inclusions cover a licensed local guide, Japanese tea tour, private transportation, and entry fees for selected sites.
4. Pickup available from hotels or Shizuoka station, and the tour offers a flexible pickup option.
5. Highlights include visiting historic temples and shrines, enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, and exploring traditional Japanese gardens.

Tour Overview

This private 6-hour tour in Shizuoka, Japan offers visitors the opportunity to explore the region’s natural beauty and rich tea culture.

Travelers can customize the itinerary, choosing 2-3 sites from a list of options. The tour includes a visit to the Moriuchi Tea Farm, where guests can learn about traditional Japanese tea production.

Transportation is provided via a private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide accompanies the group.

Entrance fees for the selected sites are covered, but any additional expenses like lunch aren’t included.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible and can accommodate most travelers.

Inclusions

The Shizuoka Private Tour and Japanese Tea Farm Tour includes a licensed local English-speaking guide who will accompany the group throughout the experience. The tour also includes a visit to the Moriuchi Tea Farm, where participants can learn about the traditional Japanese tea-making process. Transportation is provided via a private vehicle, and entry fees for all sites listed under "What to Expect" are covered.

Inclusions	Details
Licensed Local Guide	Provides guided experiences at each site
Japanese Tea Tour	Visit to Moriuchi Tea Farm
Private Transportation	Vehicle for the group
Entry Fees Covered	For sites listed under "What to Expect"

Exclusions

While the tour includes several key services, there are some exclusions to be aware of.

The tour doesn’t cover:

• Entrance fees for any sites or attractions not listed in the "What to Expect" section
• Lunch and other personal expenses incurred during the tour
• Any additional transportation or services beyond what’s included in the package

These exclusions ensure the tour cost remains reasonable while still providing a comprehensive Shizuoka experience.

Guests are responsible for covering any supplementary expenses during the tour.

Pickup Information

Where does the tour pickup from?

The tour offers pickup at your hotel or a preferred location around Shizuoka station, within a 10 km radius.

Pickup is also available from Shimizu Port, which is a 30-minute drive to Shizuoka Station.

The tour is designed for convenience, ensuring a seamless start to your Shizuoka experience.

Whether you choose to be picked up from your accommodations or a central meeting point, the private vehicle will be ready to whisk you away on an immersive journey through Shizuoka’s tea country.

Accessibility and Additional Info

Wheelchair and stroller accessibility are available for this tour, along with the option to bring service animals.

Infant seats are provided, but in limited numbers, so it’s best to request them in advance.

Most travelers can participate in this experience, which is great news for those looking to explore Shizuoka’s tea farms and other sights.

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the tour starts, providing flexibility for last-minute changes.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Infant seats available (limited)

Booking and Availability

Booking this Shizuoka private tour and Japanese tea farm experience is simple and convenient. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, ensuring their spot is secured. With limited availability, it’s recommended to check dates and group size as soon as possible. The tour is likely to sell out, so early booking is advised.

Booking Option	Price
Reserve Now, Pay Later	From $786.17
Free Cancellation	Up to 24 hours before experience
Availability	Limited, Check Dates
Group Size	Up to 10 travelers

Highlights of the Tour

The Shizuoka private tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes of the region.

Highlights of the tour include:

• Visiting the renowned Moriuchi Tea Farm, where you’ll learn about the intricate process of growing, harvesting, and preparing premium Japanese green tea.

• Exploring historic temples and shrines that showcase Japan’s architectural and spiritual traditions.

• Admiring the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, one of the most iconic natural wonders of Japan.

• Strolling through traditional Japanese gardens, where you can appreciate the harmonious balance of nature and human design.

Exploring the Japanese Tea Farm

As visitors step onto the grounds of the Moriuchi Tea Farm, they’ll be greeted by the lush, verdant rows of tea bushes that stretch out before them. Guided by a knowledgeable local, they’ll learn about the intricate process of tea cultivation and production. Visitors can expect to:

Activity	Description
Tea Picking	Handpick the finest tea leaves from the bushes
Tea Tasting	Sample a variety of freshly brewed teas
Factory Tour	Observe the traditional tea processing methods

This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into Japan’s rich tea heritage and the dedication of the Moriuchi family, who have been growing and crafting premium teas for generations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Number of Travelers Required?

The minimum number of travelers required is 1. The tour can accommodate up to 1 person per group, making it a private tour experience tailored to the needs of the individual traveler.

Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond 6 Hours?

The tour can be extended beyond 6 hours, but additional fees may apply. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about extending the duration and any associated costs.

Are Any Meals Provided During the Tour?

Meals are not included in the tour price. The tour covers transportation, entrance fees, and a Japanese tea farm visit, but any other meals or personal expenses are the responsibility of the participants.

Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary Further?

Yes, the tour is customizable – customers can choose 2-3 sites from the "What to Expect" list to include in their itinerary. This allows them to tailor the tour to their specific interests.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing customers to easily adjust their plans. This flexible policy provides peace of mind when booking the tour.

The Sum Up

This private tour provides an immersive experience in Shizuoka’s rich culture and natural beauty. Visitors can explore renowned sites, learn about Japanese tea production, and enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fuji. With a licensed local guide and private transportation, the tour offers a customizable and accessible way to discover the area’s heritage and wonders.