Furano’s private customizable tour offers travelers a chance to design their perfect day in Hokkaido. With an expert guide leading the way, visitors can select 4-5 must-see sites that pique their interests, whether it’s sampling local cuisine, immersing in nature, or exploring cultural attractions. The 8-hour experience provides door-to-door convenience, allowing guests to make the most of their time in this enchanting region. What sights and activities would you choose to craft your dream Furano adventure?
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Key Points
- An 8-hour fully customizable private tour in Hokkaido, Japan where guests can choose 4-5 sites to visit.
- Tour led by an English-speaking professional guide with pickup and drop-off provided within the city center.
- Custom tour form must be completed at least 7 days prior to the tour date to finalize the itinerary.
- Cancellation fees apply, with no refunds provided for any cancellations.
- Pricing starts from $234.23 per person with a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Overview and Details
The Furano Private Customizable Full Day Tour is an 8-hour fully customized experience in Hokkaido, Japan.
Guests can choose 4-5 sites for a personalized tour led by an English-speaking professional guide.
Pickup and drop-off are provided within the city center, with transportation included.
The tour can be customized to avoid repeating previously visited attractions.
Guests must complete a custom tour form at least 7 days before the tour date.
Bookings should be made ideally 3 months in advance or at least 1 month before travel.
The tour starts at 8 AM and ends back at the meeting point.
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Meeting and Pickup Information
Guests in Furano will be picked up at their hotel if located within the city center.
Otherwise, a convenient pickup location, such as the train station, will be provided. The meeting point is in Furano, Hokkaido, Japan, with details shared after booking.
The tour starts at 8:00 AM and ends back at the meeting point. Guests should arrive at least 10 minutes before the meet-up time, as guides will wait up to 30 minutes before tour cancellation.
Tour guides’ phone numbers are provided for any assistance needed during the tour.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of booking unless travel is within 7 days, in which case confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Cancellation fees are as follows: 100% if canceled 14 days or less before the event, 50% if canceled 21 days or less, and 25% if canceled 30 days or less.
Plus, there’s a non-refundable service fee of 15% if canceled after the custom itinerary has been sent.
No refunds are provided for any cancellations.
Custom Itinerary Process
How does the custom tour planning process work?
After booking, travelers receive a custom tour form within 48 hours. They must complete this accurately at least 7 days before the tour date.
Tour planning requires time, so Japan Awaits recommends booking ideally 3 months in advance or at least 1 month before travel. Requests within 7 days may lead to cancellation with a full refund.
Travelers should indicate any previously visited attractions to avoid repetition during the custom tour.
Additional Information and Guidelines
Travelers should arrive at least 10 minutes before the meet-up time, as guides will wait up to 30 minutes before tour cancellation.
Tour guides’ phone numbers are provided for assistance. Dress appropriately for weather conditions; passports may be required for age verification.
This tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible, but a moderate physical fitness level is required.
Pricing starts from $234.23 per person, with the lowest price guarantee, though there are no refunds for cancellations.
- Attire: Dress for the weather
- Accessibility: Stroller and wheelchair accessible
- Refunds: No refunds for cancellations
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Tour Operator Information
Japan Awaits, a licensed tour operator with registered and vetted guides nationwide, offers this Furano Private Customizable Full Day Tour.
They manage all tour details, including transportation and tickets. Japan Awaits provides tours in various locations across Japan.
For more information or to inquire about a custom experience, visit their website.
This Furano tour is part of their diverse offerings, designed to provide guests with personalized and memorable experiences in Hokkaido.
Travelers can trust Japan Awaits to deliver a well-organized and enjoyable private tour in Furano.
Personalized Itinerary Options
What sites would you like to include in your personalized Furano tour? Choose 4-5 destinations from options like:
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Furano Flower Fields – Marvel at the stunning lavender and other blooms.
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Ningle Terrace – Explore charming shops and galleries in this picturesque village.
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Furano Cheese Factory – Sample local cheeses and learn about the cheese-making process.
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Tomita Farm – Wander through the serene fields and snap photos of the iconic scenery.
The tour is fully customizable, allowing you to craft an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests.
Simply provide your preferred sites, and the Japan Awaits team will handle the planning and logistics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The tour has no specified maximum group size. It’s a private, customizable tour, so the group size can be tailored to the client’s needs and preferences. The price per person will vary depending on the total group size.
Are Any Meals or Entrance Fees Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price does not include any meals or entrance fees. Guests will be responsible for covering their own food and admission costs during the personalized 8-hour tour of Furano, Hokkaido.
Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on Our Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized and adjusted based on your’ preferences. The 8-hour tour duration is flexible, and guests can choose 4-5 sites to visit during the day.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Water and Snacks?
The tour doesn’t provide water or snacks, so it’s best to bring your own. You can bring what you need to stay hydrated and fueled throughout the day. The guide won’t supply these items, so plan accordingly.
Can We Request a Specific Type of Vehicle for the Tour?
Yes, you can request a specific type of vehicle for the tour. The tour operator provides transportation, so you can discuss your preferences when completing the custom tour form after booking the tour.
The Sum Up
The Furano Private Customizable Full Day Tour offers a personalized experience to explore the beauty of Hokkaido, Japan. Guests can tailor their itinerary, selecting 4-5 sites to visit with an English-speaking guide. Convenient pickup and drop-off, along with a focus on customization, make this tour a great way to discover Furano at one’s own pace.
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