As they step off the train at Hakone-Yumoto Station, travelers embark on a thrilling adventure through Japan’s Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. With an expert English-speaking guide leading the way, they’ll uncover hidden gems like the tranquil Hakone Shrine and the impressive art collection at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. But that’s just the beginning – a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi awaits, with Mt. Fuji’s majestic silhouette looming in the distance. What other secrets will this full-day private tour reveal?
Just The Basics
• Explore Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park’s iconic attractions and scenic beauty with a private guide.
• Visit the serene Hakone Shrine and discover the Hakone Open-Air Museum’s impressive art collection.
• Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi with breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji.
• Benefit from the services of an English-speaking guide and a private, personalized tour.
• Transportation fees, including the Hakone Free Pass, are covered, but food, drinks, and admission fees are not included.
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Tour Highlights and Itinerary
On this Hakone full-day private tour, travelers will embark on an unforgettable adventure, exploring iconic attractions and soaking up the scenic beauty of Japan’s Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
The tour takes them to the majestic Hakone Shrine, a serene Shinto temple nestled in the mountains.
Next, they’ll visit the Hakone Open-Air Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of sculptures and art pieces amidst lush gardens.
A scenic cruise on Lake Ashi offers breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, creating an unforgettable experience.
With a private guide leading the way, travelers can soak up the local culture and history, making this tour an ideal way to experience the best of Hakone.
What to Expect and Inclusions
With their private guide leading the way, travelers can expect a seamless and immersive experience, complete with a range of inclusions to enhance their Hakone adventure.
On this full-day tour, they’ll enjoy the services of an English-speaking professional guide, ensuring they get the most out of their time in Hakone.
The tour is private, allowing for a personalized and intimate experience.
Transportation fees, including the Hakone Free Pass, are also covered, making it easy to get around.
However, please note that food, drinks, and admission fees, such as the 1400 yen per person for the Hakone Open-Air Museum, aren’t included.
Meeting Point and Directions
Travelers will meet their guide at Hakone-Yumoto Station, located on the Odakyu Line, where the adventure begins. This convenient meeting point is easily accessible by public transportation, making it a stress-free start to the day. To ensure a smooth meetup, travelers can find their guide on the second floor of the station, near the Odakyu Travel store and ticket vending machine.
| Meeting Point Details | Location | Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| Hakone-Yumoto Station | Odakyu Line | Odakyu Travel store |
| 2nd floor | Near ticket vending machine | |
| Easy public transportation access |
With a clear understanding of the meeting point, travelers can focus on the excitement ahead – exploring Hakone’s stunning landscapes and cultural attractions with their private guide.
Important Tour Details
Their guide’s expertise and thoughtful planning ensure a seamless experience, as they’ve taken care of the logistics, leaving travelers free to focus on the adventure ahead.
Confirmation of the tour is received at the time of booking or within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Please note that this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are welcome. The tour operates near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
Most travelers can participate, and the guide ensures a fun and engaging experience for all.
With the guide’s expert knowledge, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning scenery of Hakone.
Pricing and Reviews Summary
Ratings and prices vary, but one thing’s for sure – this tour’s a winner, boasting a perfect 5.0 rating based on four reviews and a competitive price tag starting from $241.17.
With a lowest price guarantee, you can rest assured you’re getting the best deal.
Plus, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, you can book with confidence.
The price may vary depending on your group size, but it’s clear that this tour offers exceptional value.
Tour Operator and Partners
Fulfilling Inc. operates this exceptional Hakone full-day private tour, partnering with expert guides and local vendors to bring you an unforgettable experience.
With a focus on providing top-notch services, they’ve curated a network of trusted partners to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey.
These partners include:
- Licensed guides with in-depth knowledge of Hakone’s history and culture
- Local transportation providers offering comfortable and reliable services
- Authentic vendors supplying traditional Japanese goods and souvenirs
- Established attractions like the Hakone Open-Air Museum and Lake Ashi cruises
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Upon booking, travelers receive confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability, ensuring a smooth start to their Hakone adventure.
This confirmation provides peace of mind, allowing travelers to focus on preparing for their exciting day ahead.
The booking and cancellation policy is designed to be flexible and fair.
Travelers can cancel their tour for free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing ample time to adjust plans if needed.
This hassle-free policy allows travelers to book with confidence, knowing they can make changes if circumstances arise.
With a worry-free booking process, travelers can focus on what really matters – getting ready for an unforgettable day in Hakone!
Accessibility and Restrictions
As travelers prepare for their Hakone adventure, they’ll want to know that this private tour caters to a range of needs, with some restrictions to be aware of.
While the tour is stroller accessible, it’s not suitable for wheelchairs.
Most travelers can participate, but it’s essential to consider the following:
Near public transportation, making it easy to get to and from the meeting point.
Not suitable for travelers with severe mobility issues.
No special accommodations for service animals.
Some walking is required during the tour, so comfortable shoes are a must.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Interests?
She wonders if it’s possible to tailor an itinerary to her unique passions. Fortunately, many private tours allow customization, so she can ditch the usual suspects and dive into her favorite activities, making the experience truly unforgettable.
Are There Any Discounts for Children or Seniors?
She searches for deals, wondering if kids or seniors get a break; typically, tour operators offer discounts for youngsters or golden agers, but it’s essential to ask the provider about specific age-related concessions.
Will the Guide Speak Languages Other Than English?
When exploring foreign lands, language barriers can be frustrating. Fortunately, many guides are multilingual, speaking languages like Spanish, French, or Mandarin. However, this particular guide only provides commentary in English, so it’s best to confirm language preferences beforehand.
Are There Any Restrooms Available During the Cruise?
Restrooms are typically available on cruise boats, but it’s always a good idea to ask the tour operator beforehand to confirm. On Lake Ashi, restrooms are indeed available on the cruise boats for a comfortable ride.
Can I Bring My Pet Along on the Tour?
She wonders if her furry friend can join the adventure, but unfortunately, pets aren’t allowed on most tours, as they might disturb other travelers or compromise safety, so it’s best to leave them behind.
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Final Words
Get set for an unforgettable adventure in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park!
With your private guide, you’ll unlock the secrets of Hakone’s serene shrines, impressive art collections, and breathtaking Mt. Fuji views.
Enjoy a seamless experience with all transportation fees covered, including the Hakone Free Pass.
With a personalized itinerary and expert insights, you’ll leave with unforgettable memories of this stunning region.
