The "Classic Shizuoka with Mt. Fuji Viewing" private tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes of Shizuoka. With a customizable itinerary and an English-speaking guide, this one-day experience promises an unforgettable journey, complete with round-trip transportation, admission fees, meals, and more. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking views of the iconic Mt. Fuji or a deeper exploration of the region’s rich cultural heritage, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the best of Shizuoka.
Key Points

- A one-day private tour in Shizuoka that includes Mt. Fuji viewing, round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all admission fees.
- The tour departs and returns to Shizuoka Station, with a customizable itinerary based on requests.
- Lunch and dinner are included, providing a hassle-free experience for participants.
- Accessibility is limited, as the tour utilizes public transportation and is not wheelchair accessible.
- No refunds are provided for late arrivals or no-shows, but full refunds are available for cancellations due to natural disasters.
Tour Overview and Details

This one-day private tour titled "Classic Shizuoka with Mt. Fuji Viewing" takes visitors on an exploration of Shizuoka, Japan.
The tour departs from Shizuoka Station at 9:15 am and returns to the same location. Over the course of the day, you will visit various attractions and enjoy round-trip transportation, English-speaking guide services, admission fees, bottled water, and lunch and dinner.
The tour can be customized based on requests, though some changes may incur additional costs. Participants should arrive promptly, as the schedule may be affected by traffic, and be aware of the tour’s policies regarding cancellations and refunds.
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Inclusions
The tour includes admission fees, an English-speaking guide, bottled water, round-trip transportation, and both lunch and dinner.
These inclusions ensure a hassle-free experience for participants. The guide will provide insights and facilitate the journey, while the transportation and refreshments cater to the needs of the group.
This comprehensive package allows travelers to enjoy the tour without additional out-of-pocket expenses.
Tour Customization and Participation

As a private tour, only the participants’ group takes part in the experience.
The itinerary is customizable based on requests made in advance. Guests can choose to skip or change spots, though no refunds are given for skipped areas. Any additional ticket fees for new spots are payable on-site.
For departures from Nagoya, an English-speaking assistant will meet the group at JR Nagoya Station, though they don’t accompany the tour to Shizuoka.
Transportation and Accessibility

The tour utilizes public transportation, though seats aren’t reserved. This means customers may need to stand or share seats during the journey.
However, the tour is situated near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, the majority of participants can still take part in the experience.
Customers should keep in mind that schedule changes may occur due to traffic conditions, so flexibility is advised.
Important Information and Policies

Confirmation is typically received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Participants should arrive promptly, as weekends and holidays may experience congestion.
The schedule is subject to change due to traffic. There are no refunds for late arrivals or no-shows. Full refunds are provided for cancellations due to natural disasters like typhoons.
Travelers are responsible for their own valuables. The tour is non-refundable if canceled by the participant.
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Meeting Point and Start Time

Participants meet at the Shinkansen gate in front of Shizuoka Station at 9:15 am to begin the Classic Shizuoka with Mt. Fuji Viewing 1 Day Private Tour.
The early start allows for a full day to explore the highlights of Shizuoka, including:
- Admiring the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji.
- Visiting historic shrines and temples.
- Indulging in the region’s renowned green tea.
- Experiencing the vibrant local culture.
Participants are advised to arrive promptly, as weekends and holidays may see increased congestion.
The tour’s schedule is subject to change due to traffic conditions, but the guide is equipped to navigate the day’s activities efficiently.
End Point and Return

At the end of the tour, participants return to the Shizuoka Station, where the day began.
The tour concludes at this same starting point, making it convenient for travelers to continue their journey or depart.
The round-trip transportation included in the tour ensures a hassle-free experience, as guests don’t need to worry about navigating public transit on their own.
With the tour coming to a close, you will have experienced the highlights of Shizuoka and enjoyed stunning views of Mount Fuji, leaving with lasting memories of their classic one-day adventure in this beautiful region of Japan.
Tour Pricing and Group Size

The tour pricing for the Classic Shizuoka with Mt. Fuji Viewing 1 Day Private Tour starts from $214.58 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size.
This private tour is an excellent value, as it includes:
- Admission fees to all the sites
- An English-speaking guide to enhance your experience
- Bottled water to keep you hydrated
- Round-trip transportation for a seamless journey
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a larger group, this tour offers a customizable and convenient way to explore the highlights of Shizuoka and witness the majestic Mt. Fuji.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to See Mt. Fuji?
The best time to see Mount Fuji is during the summer months, typically from July to September, when the weather is clearest and the iconic mountain is most likely to be visible.
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves moderate walking, with some uneven terrain. Participants should be able to walk for extended periods. The exact distance and difficulty can vary depending on the customizable itinerary selected.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. Bottled water is provided, but any other outside food or beverages are allowed. However, the tour includes lunch and dinner, so additional meals may not be necessary.
Is There Any Free Time to Explore on My Own?
The tour provides a structured itinerary, but there may be some free time for independent exploration. However, the schedule is subject to change, so travelers should check with the guide about any opportunities for self-guided activities.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Clothing?
The tour doesn’t require any specialized equipment or clothing. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. The guide will provide any necessary materials for the activities during the tour.
The Sum Up
The "Classic Shizuoka with Mt. Fuji Viewing" tour offers an immersive experience exploring Shizuoka’s stunning landscapes and capturing iconic views of Mt. Fuji. With a customizable itinerary, English-speaking guide, and inclusive transportation and meals, it provides a hassle-free way to discover this picturesque region. While not wheelchair-accessible, the tour utilizes public transit, making it an accessible option for most participants.
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