Private Sightseeing Tour from Shimizu Port Medium Bus

In Shimizu

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£983 pp
4h 30 mins · 5.0 (1)
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Private Sightseeing Tour from Shimizu Port Medium Bus
We can accommodate a maximum of 26 travelers per tour. When making your reservation, please indicate the number of participants in the “Special Requests” section. This tour will take you to 3 most popular spots around Shimizu. 1, Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt. Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, Spectacular view from Nihondaira ropeway) 2, Kunozan Toshogu Shrine a brilliant national treasure shrine. This beautiful shrine is for giving worship to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo period. 3, Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove) a part of Mt. Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center). Regarding to the starting time, we recommend you to start earlier as possible to reduce the risk to line up for the ropeway. Note: If you have wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know the number and its size. Due to the limited number of guides, we accept a maximum of 10 group bookings per day (one booking per group).
Free cancellation Private tour

What's included

  • A government-certified English speaking guide
  • PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION

What's not included

  • LUNCH
  • ADMISSION_FEES

Itinerary

  1. Bus transportation from Shimizu Port to Nihondaira (30 min)
  2. This ropeway connects Nihondaira and Kunozan Toshogu Shrine in 5 minutes. We use round trip ropeway. Please enjoy beautiful view of Suruga Bay. (waiting time and riding time for round trip : about 20 minutes.) (20 min)
  3. Brilliant shrine which is registered as a national treasure. This shrine is concerned with the most famous Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. There is mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu. (1h 0min)
  4. The observatory which opened In November 2018. You can enjoy spectacular view of Mt. Fuji, Shimizu Port, Izu Peninsula, Southern Alps (20 min)
  5. This is a Japanese tea shop and they have also green tea field. If the weather condition is fine, you can take photos of Mt. Fuji over this green tea field. (20 min)
  6. Bus transportation from Nihondaira to Miho Pine Tree Grove (30 min)
  7. A part of Mt. Fuji World Heritage. The view of Mt. Fuji from there is very special! Green pine Tree grove, black sand beach, white wave, blue sky... This is a wonderful view that represents Japan. (40 min)
  8. You can learn history of Miho, Hagoromo legend, also can enjoy short movie about Miho no Matsubara. Even if the weather is not good and you can not view Mt. Fuji from Miho beach, you can enjoy here. (20 min)
  9. Bus transportation from Miho Beach to Shimizu Port (30 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Your guide wait for you just outside of CIQ terminal showing your Name-Sign.
End point
Your guide wait for you just outside of CIQ terminal showing your Name-Sign.

Practical information

Operated by
Local Travel Partners,Inc
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en, fr
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • To get to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, you need to climb up stone steps after getting off the ropeway.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 4 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.