Private Mt Fuji, Hakone and Tokyo Tour – English Speaking Driver

Exploring the iconic sights of Japan has never been easier. This private tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the grandeur of Mount Fuji, the enchanting landscapes of Hakone, and the captivating highlights of Tokyo. With an English-speaking driver as your guide, you’ll enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle while delving into the rich cultural and historical significance of these stunning destinations. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you…

Key Points

• Private 10-hour tour covering Mt Fuji, Hakone, and the Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo, with an air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking chauffeur.
• Tour cost of $600 for up to 5 people, including parking fees, fuel, and bottled water.
• Flexible pickup and drop-off within Tokyo, with the option for locations outside the city at an additional cost.
• Opportunity to witness the iconic Mount Fuji, explore the Hakone region, and learn about the cultural and historical significance of these destinations.
• Tour conditions include confirmation upon booking, potential itinerary adjustments due to weather, and infant seats available (not wheelchair accessible).

Tour Overview and Details

This private Mt Fuji and Hakone tour offers an opportunity to explore the iconic Mount Fuji and the scenic Hakone region.

The tour lasts around 10 hours, including commuting, and costs $600 for up to 5 people. It includes an air-conditioned vehicle, parking fees, a bilingual chauffeur, and bottled water.

Pickup and drop-off can be arranged at any location within Tokyo, with additional costs for outside the city. The tour can be customized, and group size can be increased for an additional fee.

Flexibility is provided, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Inclusions

The private tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey.

Parking fees, fuel, and toll charges are covered, so there are no hidden costs. The tour also provides a bilingual chauffeur to assist with navigation and interpretation, as well as bottled water to stay hydrated.

Plus, the package includes:

1. Private transportation for the group.
2. Picture and video assistance to capture memorable moments.
3. Flexible pickup and drop-off locations within and outside of Tokyo, catering to your convenience.

Pickup and Meeting Points

Guests can be picked up at their hotel, residence, or any other agreed-upon location within Tokyo. For those outside Tokyo, flexible pickup and drop-off can be arranged at an additional cost. The meeting point is Shinjuku Station, located at 3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku, Tokyo. At the end of the tour, guests will be dropped off back at the meeting point.

Pickup/Drop-off	Location
Within Tokyo	Hotel, residence, restaurant, or any location
Outside Tokyo	Flexible, additional cost
Meeting Point	Shinjuku Station, 3-chōme-38-1 Shinjuku, Tokyo

Tour Conditions and Additional Info

Confirmation is received at booking for this tour.

If Mount Fuji’s 5th Station is inaccessible due to weather, the tour will proceed to the highest possible elevation. Schedule changes may occur due to weather, traffic, or other uncontrollable reasons.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. Most travelers can participate in this tour.

The group size can be accommodated for more than 5 people at an additional cost. If the drop-off is nearby, the Shibuya Crossing can be included as part of the tour.

Cancellation and Flexibility

Travelers can freely cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the tour starts without any penalties. This offers great flexibility for last-minute changes in plans.

The tour also allows for a "Reserve now, pay later" option, making it convenient to secure the booking. Groups larger than 5 can be accommodated, though an additional cost may apply.

Plus, if the tour needs to be adjusted due to weather or other uncontrollable reasons, the itinerary can be modified accordingly.

With these cancellation and flexibility policies, travelers can book this private tour with confidence.

Mount Fuji Sightseeing

The tour provides an opportunity to witness the iconic Mount Fuji, one of Japan’s most renowned natural wonders. Depending on weather conditions, the tour may take visitors to the highest accessible point on the mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

The experience can include:

1. Exploring the serene forests and lakes surrounding the mountain’s base.
2. Stopping at scenic viewpoints to capture stunning photographs of the majestic peak.
3. Learning about the cultural and historical significance of Mount Fuji from the knowledgeable bilingual chauffeur.

Despite weather-related uncertainties, the tour ensures an unforgettable experience in the presence of this magnificent natural marvel.

Hakone Exploration

What makes the Hakone portion of the tour so captivating? Nestled in the mountains, Hakone offers a serene escape from the bustling city.

Visitors can ride the iconic Hakone Ropeway, soaring over scenic landscapes and volcanic valleys. At the top, they’ll find the Owakudani geothermal valley, where they can savor the region’s famous black eggs, cooked in the natural sulfuric waters.

Afterwards, guests can cruise across the pristine Lake Ashinoko, taking in views of Mt. Fuji on a clear day.

With its natural beauty and unique cultural experiences, Hakone provides a well-rounded complement to the Mt. Fuji portion of the tour.

Tokyo City Highlights

After exploring the serene beauty of Hakone, the tour seamlessly transitions to the bustling heart of Japan’s capital.

The chauffeur whisks the travelers to the iconic Shibuya Crossing, where they witness the organized chaos of one of the world’s busiest intersections.

Next, they visit the serene Sensoji Temple, taking in the sights and sounds of this ancient Buddhist landmark.

Finally, the tour concludes with a stroll through the vibrant Asakusa district, immersing the visitors in the rich culture and traditions of traditional Tokyo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Stop for Photos Along the Way?

Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. The bilingual chauffeur will accommodate any requests to pull over for photographs of the scenic views and landmarks encountered during the tour.

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

Yes, there are restroom stops available throughout the tour. The bilingual chauffeur will make sure to accommodate any restroom breaks as needed during the day’s activities.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to customers’ preferences. The itinerary is flexible, and the driver can accommodate changes within reason to ensure the tour matches the customers’ desired experience.

Is There a Discount for Large Groups?

Yes, larger groups can receive a discounted rate. The tour accommodates up to 5 people at the base price, but groups of more than 5 can be arranged at an additional cost.

How Long Do We Typically Spend at Each Destination?

The tour generally spends around 2-3 hours at each destination, allowing ample time to explore Mt. Fuji, Hakone, and key sites in Tokyo. The exact duration may vary depending on traffic and other factors.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers an unforgettable journey through Japan’s iconic landmarks. With an English-speaking driver to guide you, you’ll explore the majestic Mount Fuji, the serene landscapes of Hakone, and the vibrant sights of Tokyo. The air-conditioned vehicle, parking fees, and bottled water ensure a comfortable experience, while the bilingual chauffeur provides insights into the cultural and historical significance of these stunning destinations.