Exploring Shimizu Port has never been easier. The Step-Free Easy Going Tour offers a stress-free experience for travelers of all mobility levels. With a private sedan taxi and English-speaking guide, participants can discover the area’s serene beauty without worrying about accessibility. Whether you’re a family or have mobility challenges, this tour ensures a comfortable journey. Uncover the charms of Ryuge-ji Temple and learn about the local culture. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that caters to your needs.
This experience made our article of Best Tours in Shizuoka: 20 Top Experiences.
Key Points
- This private tour from Shimizu Port provides a step-free, accessible experience with an English-speaking guide and private transportation.
- The tour includes a visit to Ryuge-ji Temple, with admission fee of 400 JPY paid in cash on-site.
- The transportation used throughout the tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for travelers with mobility challenges.
- Lunch is not included in the tour, but the guide can provide recommendations for local eateries.
- The tour starts and ends at the Shimizu Marine Terminal, with a 5.0 rating based on 1 review.
Tour Overview
This easy-going tour from Shimizu Port offers a step-free, accessible experience.
Private transportation is included, and an English-speaking guide is provided. Visitors can expect to pay 400 JPY (cash only) for admission to Ryuge-ji Temple. Lunch isn’t included in the tour.
The tour starts and ends at the Shimizu Marine Terminal, where the guide will meet passengers at the CIQ terminal exit with a welcome sign. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infant seats are available.
Private tours ensure only your group participates, but they’re likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.
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Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for this tour is the Shimizu Marine Terminal in Shizuoka, Japan. Your guide will be waiting at the CIQ terminal exit with a welcome sign. All passengers must disembark through this exit.
| Meeting Point | Guide Location | Disembarkation |
|---|---|---|
| Shimizu Marine Terminal | CIQ Terminal Exit | Through CIQ Terminal Exit |
| Shizuoka, Japan | Holding Welcome Sign | All Passengers |
The tour will return to the original meeting location at the end. This step-free, easy-going tour includes private transportation and an English-speaking guide.
Accessibility
Infant seats are available for this tour, and service animals are allowed.
The transportation is wheelchair accessible, making the tour quite inclusive. Most travelers can easily participate in this step-free tour.
The private vehicles have ample space to accommodate guests comfortably. Whether you have mobility challenges or are traveling with young children, this tour caters to your needs.
The English-speaking guide will ensure a smooth and accessible experience from start to finish.
With these accessibility features, this easy-going tour from Shimizu Port is suitable for a wide range of visitors.
Booking Information
How can travelers book this tour?
Travelers can easily book this private tour by contacting the tour provider. Upon booking, they’ll receive confirmation details.
This tour is likely to sell out, so it’s best to reserve early. The tour costs €468.43 per group (up to 3 people).
Travelers can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the start time.
The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 1 review, with all 5-star ratings, ensuring an authentic and positive experience.
Booking this tour guarantees a seamless and enjoyable step-free experience from Shimizu Port.
Reviews and Ratings
Travelers can rest assured that this tour offers an authentic and positive experience. The private tour has received a 5.0 rating based on a single 5-star review, which suggests the tour exceeds expectations. The reviews highlight the tour’s accessibility, knowledgeable guide, and overall enjoyment.
| Rating | Review Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 stars | 1 | 100% |
| 4 stars | 0 | 0% |
| 3 stars | 0 | 0% |
| 2 stars | 0 | 0% |
| 1 star | 0 | 0% |
With a 100% 5-star rating, this tour is a reliable choice for an easy-going experience from Shimizu Port.
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Itinerary
After being picked up at the Shimizu Marine Terminal, the tour commences with a visit to the Ryuge-ji Temple.
Guests can explore the temple’s historic architecture and learn about its significance from the English-speaking guide. The admission fee of 400 JPY is paid in cash on-site.
Following the temple visit, the tour continues with private transportation to various scenic spots around the port area.
While lunch isn’t included, the guide can provide recommendations for local eateries.
The easy-going tour ends back at the Shimizu Marine Terminal, where guests disembark through the CIQ terminal exit.
What to Expect
The tour provides an easy-going and accessible experience for guests. Guests can look forward to step-free transportation and an English-speaking guide.
The tour includes:
- Private sedan transportation
- Admission to the stunning Ryuge-ji Temple
- Ample time to explore the temple’s grounds and architecture
- Flexibility to move at your own pace
No need to worry about logistics – the guide will greet you at the port and handle all the details.
This convenient and hassle-free tour is perfect for those seeking a relaxed way to discover the local sights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour does not include lunch, so you’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks. However, please be mindful of any venue rules regarding outside food and beverages during the tour.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
In case of inclement weather, the tour operator will make necessary adjustments to ensure the safety and comfort of participants. They’ll provide guidance on alternative activities or make arrangements to reschedule the tour if needed.
Is the Tour Guide Available for Additional Assistance?
The tour guide is available for additional assistance throughout the tour. They can provide helpful recommendations, answer questions, and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for participants, addressing any needs that may arise during the tour.
Can I Customize the Tour to My Preferences?
Travelers can customize the tour to their preferences. The private tour allows flexibility to adjust the itinerary and pace as needed. The guide is available to accommodate special requests within the tour’s scope and duration.
Are There Any Recommendations for Local Attractions?
The tour guide can recommend visiting Nihondaira Ropeway, which offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay. They may also suggest exploring Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, a historical site with beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
The Sum Up
The Step-Free Easy Going Tour from Shimizu Port offers a hassle-free and accessible way to explore the beautiful surroundings. With private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and step-free access, it’s perfect for travelers of all mobility levels, including families and those with mobility challenges. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of this tour, and experience the serene Ryuge-ji Temple without any difficulties.
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