Mount Fuji Private Tour by Car - English Speaking Driver

Experience the beauty of Mount Fuji with a personalized full-day car tour led by an English-speaking driver who knows the area well. After being picked up from your hotel, you’ll be driven in comfort to iconic sights like the Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine and the picturesque Chureito Pagoda. Enjoy the serene waters of Lake Kawaguchi, and if you choose, take a ride on the Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway. Your itinerary is flexible, allowing you to include other desired destinations, such as the peaceful Yamanakako Lake and the bustling Honcho Street.

This customizable tour caters to your interests, giving you the freedom to explore additional attractions like the Gotemba Premium Outlets if your schedule allows. Throughout the day, your driver will provide insightful commentary and manage the journey efficiently to ensure you return to your hotel within the 10-hour tour limit. This unique and adaptable experience is perfect for those looking to explore Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas in comfort and style.

Tour Highlights

• Personalized itinerary around Mount Fuji

• Visit to Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine and Chureito Pagoda

• Relaxing stops at Lake Kawaguchi and Yamanakako Lake

• Optional Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway ride

• Stroll through Honcho Street

• Potential shopping at Gotemba Premium Outlets if time permits

What's Covered

• Fuel surcharge

• Parking fees

• Air-conditioned vehicle

• English speaking driver

What's Extra

• Food and beverage

• Mt Fuji Panoramic Ropeway admission fee

Pick-Up and Drop-Off Services

We offer complimentary pick-up and drop-off within the 23 wards of Tokyo, excluding airports and cruise terminals. Additional charges apply for other areas as follows:

• Tokyo Cruise Terminal: 5,000 JPY for both pick-up and drop-off.

• Chiba, Urayasu: 5,000 JPY for both.

• Haneda Airport: 5,000 JPY for one-way, 10,000 JPY for both.

• Narita Airport: 10,000 JPY for one-way, 20,000 JPY for both.

• Kanagawa, Yokohama: 10,000 JPY for one-way, 20,000 JPY for both.

Tour Itinerary

Chureito Pagoda

Start your journey with a visit to the Chureito Pagoda, a symbol of peace and a memorial set against the backdrop of Mount Fuji. Located in the Arakura Sengen Shrine complex, this spot offers a magnificent view of the iconic mountain, perfect for photographers looking for that quintessential Japanese landscape shot.

Duration: 1 hour

Oshino Hakkai

Explore the charming village of Oshino and its famous Oshino Hakkai, a set of eight crystal-clear ponds filled with meltwater from Mount Fuji. These ponds are a natural wonder, showcasing the beauty and purity of Fuji’s spring water.

Duration: 1 hour

Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine

Visit the Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine, located just below the Chureito Pagoda. This site combines spiritual significance with historical architecture, offering another perspective of Mount Fuji and a peaceful place for reflection.

Duration: 1 hour

Kawaguchiko Lawson

Stop by the world’s prettiest Lawson store, uniquely situated with a stunning view of Mount Fuji. This spot is perfect for a quick rest and a photo opportunity.

Duration: 30 minutes

Lake Kawaguchiko

Spend some time at Lake Kawaguchiko, the most popular of the Fuji Five Lakes. Enjoy its scenic beauty, especially during cherry blossom season or autumn when the foliage is vibrant.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Kachi-Kachi Ropeway

Opt to take the Kachi-Kachi Ropeway to an observation point overlooking Lake Kawaguchiko and Mount Fuji. Note that the ropeway fee is not included in the tour package.

Duration: 1 hour

Oishi Park

Visit Oishi Park, located on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchiko. The park offers excellent views of both the lake and Mount Fuji, surrounded by seasonal flowers and a colorful "Flower Road."

Duration: 1 hour

Fuji Honchodori

Stroll down Honcho Street, the bustling heart of Fujiyoshida. This street connects the city to the majestic Mount Fuji, offering cultural insights and local shopping.

Duration: 1 hour

Gotemba Premium Outlets

If shopping is on your agenda, and time allows, head to the Gotemba Premium Outlets. Enjoy the shopping experience with views of Mount Fuji, and dine at one of the many restaurants available.

Duration: Optional

Yamanakako Lake Side Bowl

Experience the breathtaking views of Mount Fuji from Lake Yamanakako, the largest and closest of the Fuji Five Lakes to the mountain.

Duration: 1 hour

Lake Saiko

Discover the tranquil Lake Saiko, which is less developed and quieter than Lake Kawaguchiko and offers unobstructed natural views.

Duration: 1 hour

Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba

Conclude your tour at Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba, also known as the Healing Village. This spot features traditional thatched-roof houses that provide a glimpse into Japan’s nostalgic past.

Duration: 1 hour

Essentials to Know Before Booking

• Stroller and pram-friendly tour.

• Nearby access to public transportation.

• Infant seats are available upon request.

• The tour is not wheelchair accessible.

• Pets are not permitted.

• Infants must be seated in infant seats, not on laps.

• The tour duration is 10 hours.

Meeting point:

THEATRE1010 , Japan, 120-0034 Tokyo, Adachi City, Senju, 3-chōme９２ 千住ミルディスⅠ番館 10階

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