Experiencing the serene beauty of Tokyo’s cherry blossoms is a bucket-list item for many travelers. This private and unique Sakura tour offers a chance to take in the captivating atmosphere, savoring traditional Japanese delicacies under the blossoming trees of Ueno Park. Guided by a local host, this personalized 4-hour adventure promises an unforgettable glimpse into the city’s cherished springtime tradition. With flexibility in meeting points and an array of included culinary treats, this tour invites visitors to…
Key Points
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A private guided tour in Tokyo to witness the stunning cherry blossom (sakura) blooms, providing a personalized and intimate experience.
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A 4-hour tour that includes a traditional Japanese picnic with a bento box, sushi, and local sweets under the sakura trees in Ueno Park.
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Hassle-free pickup from your accommodation and flexible meeting point options to ensure a seamless and convenient experience.
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Accessibility features like wheelchair and stroller access, as well as service animals welcome, making the tour inclusive.
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Highly rated by previous guests for knowledgeable guides and improvisation during adverse weather, ensuring a memorable sakura viewing experience.
Tour Overview
This private guided tour in Tokyo offers visitors a personalized experience to view the city’s iconic cherry blossoms.
Accompanied by a local host, the 4-hour tour includes a picnic beneath the sakura trees in Ueno Park. Guests can enjoy a traditional Japanese bento box, shared sushi platter, and local sweets, all while taking in the breathtaking floral display.
The tour starts and ends at the meeting point in Ueno Park, providing a hassle-free experience. Guests can also adjust the meeting location with the Experience Planners for added convenience.
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Inclusions and Highlights
The tour includes a traditional Japanese picnic with a bento box, shared sushi platter, local sweets, and two drinks.
Hassle-free pickup from your accommodation means you won’t have to worry about getting to the meeting point. The local host is flexible – you can adjust the meeting location with the Experience Planners if needed.
While food and drinks beyond the included items, as well as attraction tickets and transportation costs, aren’t covered, the tour provides a hassle-free and personalized cherry blossom viewing experience.
Accessibility features include wheelchair and stroller access, plus service animals are welcome.
Meeting Point and Duration
The tour meets at Ueno Park in Taito City, Tokyo, and lasts for 4 hours.
Guests will enjoy a personalized experience with a local host who’ll guide them through the renowned cherry blossom viewing.
The tour includes:
- A meeting point at the iconic Ueno Park
- A 4-hour duration to fully immerse in the sakura atmosphere
- The tour ending back at the starting point in Ueno Park
- Flexibility to adjust the meeting point with the experience planners
This private guided tour offers a unique opportunity to witness Tokyo’s breathtaking cherry blossoms with a customized itinerary and a knowledgeable local host.
Accessibility and Participation
As the tour is designed to be accessible, the experience is wheelchair and stroller friendly, and service animals are welcome.
The tour meeting point is located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers to join.
The private nature of the tour ensures that only your group will participate, providing a personalized and intimate cherry blossom viewing experience.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to the city, the tour’s inclusive approach allows most visitors to enjoy the beauty of Tokyo’s sakura season with ease and comfort.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
Priced from $215.90 per person, the cost of the tour varies depending on the size of the group.
The experience includes a hassle-free pickup from your accommodation, the option to adjust the meeting point with the Experience Planners, and a traditional Japanese picnic of a bento box, shared sushi platter, Japanese sweets, and two drinks.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the tour, as well as the Lowest Price Guarantee.
The Reserve Now and Pay Later option is also available for added flexibility.
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Experiences From Previous Guests
How have previous guests experienced this private Tokyo cherry blossom tour?
Based on 4 reviews, the tour has received an overall rating of 5.0 out of 5. Guests have highlighted the knowledgeable guides, their ability to improvise during adverse weather, and the enjoyable picnics under the sakura trees.
However, some have noted concerns about the high cost compared to the overall experience value.
The tour hosts have expressed a willingness to assist with feedback and customize future private tours to address any issues.
Why Choose This Tour
Why choose this private Tokyo cherry blossom tour? This guided experience offers a personalized, exclusive exploration of Tokyo’s iconic sakura season.
From a hassle-free pickup to a traditional Japanese picnic under the blossoms, the tour is designed to immerse you in the beauty and culture of this magical time of year.
The tour includes:
- A knowledgeable local host to provide insider insights and navigate the crowds.
- A customizable itinerary to suit your interests and needs.
- A picturesque picnic with authentic Japanese cuisine.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessibility for a comfortable, inclusive experience.
How to Book Your Experience
To secure your spot on this exclusive Tokyo cherry blossom tour, the booking process is quick and convenient.
Simply visit the tour provider’s website and select your preferred date and group size. You can reserve your place immediately and pay later, or complete the transaction right away.
The tour is priced at $215.90 per person, with discounts available for larger groups. Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and the provider guarantees the lowest price.
With the flexibility to adjust the meeting point, this cherry blossom experience is tailored to your needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Picnic Menu for Dietary Preferences?
Yes, the tour can customize the picnic menu to accommodate dietary preferences. Guests can work with the Experience Planners to adjust the included items to meet their specific needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options.
Do You Provide Umbrella Rentals in Case of Rain?
Yes, the tour includes umbrella rentals in case of rain. The Experience Planners can assist with arranging this to ensure the tour is comfortable for participants, even in adverse weather conditions.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Guests can discuss extending the tour with the Experience Planners, who can accommodate requests based on availability and additional costs.
Can I Request an English-Speaking Guide Fluent in Another Language?
Yes, you can request an English-speaking guide fluent in another language. The tour company offers personalized experiences and is willing to accommodate special requests to ensure guests have the best possible experience.
How Do I Get to the Meeting Point From My Accommodation?
The tour includes hassle-free pickup from your accommodation to the meeting point at Ueno Park. You can discuss adjusting the meeting point with the Experience Planners if needed.
The Sum Up
This private and unique Tokyo cherry blossom experience offers an enchanting way to take in the stunning sakura atmosphere. Guests can savor a traditional Japanese picnic under the blossoming trees in Ueno Park, enjoying a delectable bento box, sushi platter, and local sweets. With a personalized 4-hour tour and a flexible meeting point, this unforgettable adventure provides a truly memorable way to experience Tokyo’s captivating cherry blossoms.
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