SkyExpress’ private day tour offers travelers a chance to discover the captivating landscapes of Furano and Biei in comfort and convenience. This personalized experience allows visitors to explore the vibrant lavender fields, picturesque Patchwork Road, and behind-the-scenes operations of local factories, all while navigating language barriers with the help of an optional English-speaking driver. With a spacious private vehicle accommodating up to 8 passengers, this tour promises a tailored exploration of the region’s natural beauty and cultural highlights. Whether you’re seeking a immersive experience or simply want to unwind in stunning surroundings, this tour might just be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- Customized private day tour that explores top attractions in Furano and Biei, including Tomita Farm, Patchwork Road, Furano Cheese Factory, and Jam Factory.
- Spacious private vehicle accommodates up to 8 passengers, ensuring a comfortable and flexible touring experience.
- Comprehensive inclusions such as hotel pickup/drop-off, English-speaking driver, and parking/highway toll fees for a seamless and convenient exploration.
- Highlights include immersing in the breathtaking lavender fields and vibrant flower displays at Tomita Farm, and admiring the picturesque Patchwork Road.
- Opportunity to witness the cheese-making process at the Furano Cheese Factory and explore the local culinary delights.
Tour Description
Providing a private day tour, the SkyExpress service allows visitors to discover the many attractions of Furano and Biei.
Travelers can navigate language barriers with a private transfer, and save time by traveling between sites in a comfortable private vehicle.
The tour highlights include the lavender fields and colorful flowers of Tomita Farm, the picturesque Patchwork Road, the Furano Cheese Factory, and the Jam Factory.
The spacious private vehicle can accommodate up to 8 passengers, and the tour includes a driver, fuel, insurance, tax, hotel pickup and drop-off, baby/child seat, and parking/highway toll fees.
An English-speaking driver is available upon request.
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Highlights
The highlights of this private day tour include:
- The lavender fields and colorful flowers of Tomita Farm
- The picturesque Patchwork Road
- The Furano Cheese Factory
- The Jam Factory
At Tomita Farm, visitors can wander through the enchanting lavender fields and admire the vibrant blooms.
Patchwork Road is a scenic road lined with charming farmhouses, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
The Furano Cheese Factory allows visitors to learn about the cheese-making process and sample delicious local cheeses.
The Jam Factory showcases the region’s delectable jams and preserves, made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
These diverse attractions provide a well-rounded and immersive experience for visitors to Furano and Biei.
Vehicle and Capacity
The spacious private vehicle can accommodate up to 8 passengers, allowing for a comfortable and flexible touring experience.
This ample capacity ensures there’s plenty of room for you and your travel companions to sit back and enjoy the scenic vistas as you’re whisked between Furano and Biei’s top attractions.
Whether you’re a family, a group of friends, or a small business team, the vehicle provides sufficient space for everyone to ride together in comfort.
With this private transportation, you can focus on taking in the sights without the hassle of coordinating multiple cars or navigating public transit options.
It’s the perfect way to maximize your time and experience on this curated day tour.
Inclusions
Along with the spacious private vehicle, this tour includes a driver, fuel, insurance, and tax coverage.
Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off (up to 2 locations within 5km), a baby/child seat, and parking/highway toll fees are all part of the package.
Travelers can also request an English-speaking driver if needed, ensuring smooth communication throughout the day.
This comprehensive inclusion of services allows guests to focus on enjoying the sights and experiences, without the hassle of logistics.
Whether traveling solo, with family, or in a small group, the inclusions of this private tour provide a seamless and convenient way to explore the highlights of Furano and Biei.
Additional Information
Travelers can expect confirmation of their booking within 48 hours, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
While no guide is provided, most visitors should be able to participate without issue.
This private tour is exclusively for the booking party, allowing for a customized and personal exploration of Furano and Biei.
The tour includes a spacious private vehicle that can accommodate up to 8 passengers, along with the driver, fuel, insurance, tax, hotel pickup and drop-off within a 5km radius, a baby/child seat if needed, and all parking and highway toll fees.
English-speaking drivers are available upon request, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience navigating the region’s attractions.
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Tomita Farm
One of the highlights of the Furano and Biei private tour is a visit to Tomita Farm, known for its breathtaking lavender fields and colorful flower displays that attract visitors from around the world.
Situated in the beautiful countryside, the farm offers a serene and picturesque setting where guests can enjoy the vibrant hues of the blooming flowers.
Whether it’s the rows of lavender in full bloom or the vibrant reds, pinks, and purples of the other flower varieties, Tomita Farm provides a feast for the senses.
Visitors can explore the grounds, take in the stunning views, and even purchase locally-made products like lavender ice cream and soaps to take home as souvenirs.
Patchwork Road
After exploring the vibrant blooms at Tomita Farm, visitors can head to the picturesque Patchwork Road, a scenic driving route that winds through the stunning countryside of Biei.
This iconic road gets its name from the quilt-like patchwork of multicolored fields and hills that line the way, creating a mesmerizing visual tapestry for travelers.
As visitors drive along the winding Patchwork Road, they’ll be treated to panoramic vistas of rolling farmland, forests, and mountains in the distance. The contrast of colors and textures is breathtaking, with patches of green, yellow, and vibrant blue hues blending together harmoniously.
This serene and picture-perfect landscape is a must-see highlight of the Furano and Biei region.
Furano Cheese Factory
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Furano, the Furano Cheese Factory stands as a beloved destination for visitors seeking a taste of the region’s dairy delights.
Offering a behind-the-scenes look at the cheese-making process, the factory invites guests to witness the skilled artisans at work, crafting a variety of artisanal cheeses from the area’s fresh, high-quality milk.
From creamy Brie-style rounds to tangy cheddars, the Furano Cheese Factory showcases the expertise and passion of its cheesemakers. Guests can sample the diverse selection, learn about the unique traditions and techniques, and even purchase their favorites to take home.
The factory’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship makes it a must-visit stop on any Furano and Biei exploration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Travelers are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on private day tours. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm any specific policies or restrictions. Enjoying snacks and beverages during the tour can enhance the overall experience.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Attraction?
The tour itinerary doesn’t specify the exact time allocated at each attraction. However, the private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to spend more time at attractions of particular interest to the group.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour offers the ability to customize the itinerary. Customers can work with the tour provider to personalize the attractions visited and the amount of time spent at each location to suit their preferences.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
There may be discounts available for group bookings. Tour operators often offer reduced rates for larger groups to encourage bookings. The specific discount amount would likely depend on the tour operator and group size.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the Standard Duration?
The tour can likely be extended beyond the standard duration, but this would incur additional costs. Travelers should discuss any requests for extended duration directly with the tour operator to determine availability and pricing.
Recap
SkyExpress’ private day tour offers a convenient and personalized way to discover Furano and Biei’s highlights.
With a spacious vehicle, flexible itinerary, and optional English-speaking driver, travelers can enjoy the region’s natural beauty, local industries, and cultural attractions, all while navigating language barriers with ease.
This tour provides a seamless and enriching experience for visitors seeking to explore the captivating landscapes and unique experiences of Furano and Biei.
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