Exploring the historic city of Kamakura has never been easier. With a private tour from Yokohama, you’ll enjoy the convenience of a licensed English-speaking guide and comfortable transportation in a private vehicle. Customize your journey by selecting the key sights you want to experience, with entrance fees included. Whether you’re a family or a group, this tour caters to your needs, offering accessibility options and free cancellation. Discover the beauty of Kamakura and uncover its fascinating history – all at your own pace.
Key Points
- Private tour from Yokohama to the nearby city of Kamakura with a customizable itinerary of 3-4 key sights.
- Transportation and entrance fees for selected sights are included, but lunch and personal expenses are not covered.
- Private group bookings only, with a licensed English-speaking guide accompanying the tour.
- Pickup available from hotels in the Yokohama area, and the tour provider offers a low-price guarantee.
- Accessibility options such as infant seats, strollers, and wheelchair-accessible vehicles are available upon request.
Tour Overview
This private tour from Yokohama to Kamakura allows visitors to customize their experience, selecting 3-4 key sights from a list of options.
A licensed local English-speaking guide is included to provide insights and information. Transportation is provided in a private vehicle, allowing for a flexible and efficient tour.
Entrance fees for the selected sights are covered, making this a hassle-free experience. With no need to combine with other groups, the tour offers a personalized and private exploration of Kamakura’s highlights.
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Inclusions and Fees
The tour includes entrance fees for the selected sights, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Lunch and other personal expenses, however, aren’t covered.
Each booking is for a private group only, with no option to combine with others.
The tour provider offers a low-price guarantee, and customers can take advantage of the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
Pickup and Meeting Details
Pickup at your hotel in the Yokohama area or a preferred location around Yokohama Station or Yokohama Port is available, though no pickup is offered in Kamakura itself.
Communication with the tour provider is done via email before the tour. This ensures a smooth and organized start to the private tour experience from Yokohama to the historic city of Kamakura.
Customers can expect a licensed, English-speaking guide to accompany them on their customized tour, which includes transportation by private vehicle to the selected 3-4 sites in the Kamakura area.
Accessibility and Participation
Infant seats and stroller accessibility are available for the tour.
The private vehicle used for transportation is wheelchair accessible. However, the number of car seats and booster seats is limited, and rear-facing car seats aren’t available.
Most travelers can participate in this Kamakura tour from Yokohama. Guests should inform the tour operator about any special needs or accessibility requirements when booking to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.
The tour is designed to accommodate a variety of participants, making it an enjoyable option for families, individuals, and groups alike.
Booking Information
Travelers receive confirmation at the time of booking for this Kamakura private tour from Yokohama.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour starts. Travelers have the option to reserve now and pay later.
The price for the tour is from €681.78 per group (up to 2 people), and the company offers a lowest price guarantee.
The key booking details include:
- Confirmation received at time of booking
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
- Reserve now, pay later option available
- Price: From €681.78 per group (up to 2)
- Lowest Price Guarantee
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Top Attractions in Kamakura
Several of Kamakura’s most renowned attractions await visitors on this private tour from Yokohama.
Iconic Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū Shrine, one of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines, offers insights into the country’s spiritual heritage.
The Great Buddha, a massive bronze statue dating back to the 13th century, stands serenely in Kōtoku-in temple.
Elegant Hase-dera Temple, known for its wooden statues and stunning hilltop views, provides a tranquil respite.
Nearby Daibutsu-den hall houses another impressive Buddha statue.
The tour also stops at Kamakura’s picturesque seaside, where guests can stroll the charming streets and shops.
Customizing Your Tour
As part of this private tour from Yokohama, guests can customize their Kamakura experience by selecting 3-4 sites from the provided list of top attractions. This allows travelers to tailor the itinerary to their interests and preferences.
The tour includes:
- Visiting the iconic Great Buddha statue and Hase-Dera Temple
- Exploring the serene Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū Shrine
- Discovering the Kamakura Daibutsu and Kotoku-in Temple
The licensed, English-speaking guide is knowledgeable about the history and significance of each location, ensuring an enriching and personalized tour experience.
With the private vehicle, guests can easily navigate between the selected sites at their own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour information does not mention any restrictions on bringing your own refreshments. Just be mindful of the tour schedule and any rules at the sites visited.
Is There a Limit on the Number of People in the Group?
The group size is limited to up to 2 people per booking. Additional travelers can be accommodated, but they’ll be charged separately and won’t be combined with other tour groups.
Is the Guide Able to Provide Recommendations for Local Restaurants?
The guide can provide recommendations for local restaurants during the tour. They have expertise on the area and can suggest dining options that suit the group’s preferences and dietary needs.
Can I Make Changes to the Itinerary During the Tour?
Yes, the tour is customizable, allowing participants to select 3-4 sites from the available options. The licensed guide can accommodate changes to the itinerary during the tour within the specified timeframe.
Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available for Multiple Travelers?
Yes, there are discounts available for groups of 3 or more travelers. The price per group (up to 2 people) is €681.78, but the price per person decreases as the group size increases.
The Sum Up
Discover the beauty of Kamakura on a private tour from Yokohama. With a licensed guide, comfortable transportation, and customizable sights, this tour offers a convenient and accessible way to explore the city’s top attractions. Ideal for families and groups, the package includes entrance fees and provides the flexibility to tailor your experience to your preferences.
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