Exploring the iconic Mount Fuji is a must-do activity for many visitors to Tokyo. The Tokyo: Mount Fuji Classic Private Day Tour offers a comprehensive and convenient way to experience this natural wonder. With a carefully curated itinerary, personalized service, and accessibility features, this tour promises to deliver a memorable adventure. From the breathtaking views at Chureito Pagoda to the unique cultural insights provided by the English-speaking guide, this tour provides a well-rounded experience that Fuji enthusiasts won’t want to miss.
Key Points
- Comprehensive sightseeing experience at Mount Fuji and surrounding areas, including Chureito Pagoda, Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oishi Park, and Oshino Hakkai.
- Priced from Kč 12,829 per group (up to 5 participants) with pickup and drop-off from central Tokyo locations.
- 10-hour tour available in English and Japanese, with a knowledgeable guide providing insightful commentary.
- Opportunity to discover local shops, enjoy regional cuisine, and experience optional relaxation at an onsen or winery.
- Tour continues even if Mount Fuji is not visible, with alternative locations visited if roads are blocked.
Tour Overview
The "Tokyo: Mount Fuji Classic Private Day Tour" is a comprehensive sightseeing experience that allows visitors to explore the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas.
Priced from Kč 12,829 per group (up to 5 participants), the tour lasts 10 hours and is available in English and Japanese.
Pick-up and drop-off are provided from various locations in central Tokyo. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund.
Highlights include stops at the Chureito Pagoda, Mount Fuji 5th Station, Oishi Park, and Oshino Hakkai, among other cultural sites.
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Itinerary Highlights
Chureito Pagoda kicks off the day’s itinerary, where participants enjoy a photo stop, guided tour, and sightseeing for about an hour. Next, they’ll pass by Shimoyoshida Honcho Street for 10 minutes before continuing to the iconic Mt. Fuji 5th Station for another photo stop, guided tour, and sightseeing for an hour, if conditions permit. The tour then moves to Oishi Park and Oshino Hakkai, each for an hour of photo stops, guided tours, and sightseeing. Lastly, an optional stop at Kitaguchi-hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine offers a 30-minute photo stop and guided tour.
Attraction | Duration | Activity |
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Chureito Pagoda | 1 hour | Photo stop, guided tour, sightseeing |
Mt. Fuji 5th Station | 1 hour | Photo stop, guided tour, sightseeing |
Oishi Park | 1 hour | Photo stop, guided tour, sightseeing |
Oshino Hakkai | 1 hour | Photo stop, guided tour, sightseeing |
Kitaguchi-hongu Fuji Sengen Shrine | 30 minutes | Photo stop, guided tour |
Experience Details
This tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore a variety of local landmarks and cultural sites.
Participants can expect to:
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Discover local shops and take stunning photos of panoramic views
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Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring regional specialties like "Hoto" hot pot or fresh fish dishes at a lakeside restaurant
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Unwind at a local onsen or winery, where they can relax and indulge in tastings (optional)
Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching experience.
Inclusions
The tour package includes private transportation, with the cost of the car, fuel, and tolls covered.
An English-speaking guide/driver accompanies you throughout the day, providing insights and local knowledge.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
However, food and drinks aren’t part of the package, allowing you to explore local cuisine at your own pace.
The tour is designed to be accessible, with wheelchair-friendly options.
Remember to bring comfortable shoes and a camera to capture the stunning views and cultural highlights along the way.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Comfortable shoes and a camera are recommended to fully enjoy the Mount Fuji Classic Private Day Tour.
The tour continues even if Mount Fuji isn’t visible, with alternative locations visited if the roads are blocked. Plus, the 5th Station may be inaccessible from late November to early April due to snow and ice.
Guests should also be aware of the following:
- Smoking, luggage, or large bags aren’t allowed in the vehicle.
- Alcoholic drinks are prohibited during the tour.
- Weather conditions may impact the itinerary and accessibility of certain sites.
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Transportation
Private transportation is provided for the entire duration of the Mount Fuji Classic Private Day Tour. Guests are picked up from their hotel and transported in a private car to the various destinations on the itinerary. The tour includes fuel and tolls, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.
Transportation | Details |
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Vehicle | Private car |
Fuel | Included |
Tolls | Covered |
The knowledgeable English-speaking guide/driver ensures a personalized and informative experience, providing in-depth commentary on the sights and attractions along the way.
Guide and Pickup/Drop-off
An English-speaking guide/driver accompanies guests for the duration of the Mount Fuji Classic Private Day Tour. The guide provides insightful commentary and ensures a seamless experience:
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Pickup and drop-off at the selected locations in Tokyo, including Shibuya, Minato, Chuo, Chiyoda, and Shinjuku, for maximum convenience.
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Knowledgeable guidance throughout the day, sharing local history, culture, and recommendations.
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Assistance with navigating the destinations, taking photos, and coordinating the itinerary to make the most of the 10-hour tour.
The guide’s expertise and personalized attention contribute to an unforgettable exploration of Mount Fuji and the surrounding attractions.
Food and Drinks
Although lunch isn’t included in the tour package, the guide will recommend a local lakeside restaurant that features regional specialties.
Visitors can expect to enjoy dishes like "Hoto" hot pot, a traditional noodle dish from the Fuji area, or fresh fish caught from nearby waters.
For those interested in further exploring the local culinary culture, the guide can suggest visiting a winery or trying a relaxing soak in a local onsen (hot spring) after the day’s activities.
However, alcoholic beverages aren’t permitted on the tour vehicle itself.
FAQ
Is the Tour Available on Weekends?
No, the availability of the tour on weekends is not specified in the provided information. The details cover the general tour overview, itinerary, and inclusions, but do not mention whether it operates on weekends.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
You can’t bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The tour package only includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Food and drinks are not provided, but you can purchase meals at local restaurants during the tour.
How Many People Can Fit in the Private Car?
The private car can accommodate up to 5 participants. According to the tour overview, the price is from Kč 12,829 per group, indicating that the private vehicle can hold up to 5 people.
Is Photography Allowed at All the Stops?
Photography is allowed at all the stops on the tour. Visitors can take stunning photos at the Chureito Pagoda, Mt. Fuji 5th Station, Oishi Park, and Oshino Hakkai. The tour includes guided photography opportunities throughout the day.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Locations?
Customers can typically customize the itinerary to visit specific locations of interest. The tour provider may accommodate requests, subject to availability and feasibility. It’s best to discuss any custom requirements during the booking process.
Sum Up
This tour offers an unforgettable experience to explore the iconic Mount Fuji and its picturesque surroundings. Travelers can enjoy personalized service, stunning vistas, and regional cuisine, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a comprehensive and hassle-free way to discover the natural beauty of this renowned landmark. With accessibility features and convenient transportation, this tour promises a memorable adventure for up to five participants.
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