The Kamakura Highlights 5 Hour Budget Group Walking Tour offers an affordable and enriching way to explore the historic sites of this charming Japanese city. With guided visits to iconic temples, a delicious bento lunch, and round-trip transportation, this tour packs a lot into a manageable timeframe. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or seeking a deeper dive into Kamakura’s cultural heritage, this budget-friendly group experience just might be the perfect fit. What’s more, the tour’s intimate group size ensures a personalized touch that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 5-hour group walking tour in Kamakura, Japan that covers the city’s highlights and includes a bento lunch at a local café.
- The tour caters to up to 10 travelers and is priced starting from $80.74 per person.
- Transportation between sites, temple entrance fees, and luggage storage are included in the tour package.
- The tour is suitable for moderately fit travelers, but not wheelchair accessible and caution is advised for those with certain medical conditions.
- Participants can reserve their spot with a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, ensuring the best value through the Lowest Price Guarantee.
Tour Overview
The Kamakura Highlights 5 Hour Budget Group Walking Tour with Lunch provides a rundown of the key attractions in Kamakura, Japan.
Lasting 5 hours, this guided group tour accommodates up to 10 travelers and is priced from $80.74 per person.
Highlights include entry to temples, a bento lunch, and round-trip transportation.
The meeting point is an easy 2-minute walk from Kamakura Station.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is suitable for moderately fit travelers.
Secure your spot with the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, and enjoy the lowest price guarantee.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Kamakura.
Inclusions
This guided tour includes several thoughtful amenities to enhance the overall experience.
Travelers will receive bottled water to stay hydrated during the five-hour adventure. They’ll also enjoy a special bento lunch accompanied by Japanese tea at the charming La Terrasse Zen café.
The tour covers entrance fees to the temples, plus convenient bus and train transportation between sites. Luggage storage is available, allowing visitors to explore hands-free.
While personal expenses aren’t included, this budget-friendly tour packs in the highlights of Kamakura at an affordable price.
Meeting and End Points
Where does the Kamakura Highlights Walking Tour begin and end?
The tour meets at La Terrasse Zen, a short 2-minute walk from the Kamakura JR station’s west exit. The tour departs at 10:00 am from this meeting point.
At the end of the 5-hour tour, you’ll return to the same location where the tour began.
Throughout the tour, you’ll travel between temples via bus and train, with the guide handling the transportation arrangements.
The tour’s proximity to the train station makes it easy to access and get back to your starting point once the experience concludes.
Accessibility and Recommendations
Although not wheelchair accessible, the Kamakura Highlights Walking Tour is suitable for travelers with a moderate level of physical fitness.
Certain medical conditions may make this tour challenging, so it’s essential to consider the following:
- Back problems or joint issues may cause discomfort during the extensive walking and temple visits.
- Pregnant travelers should exercise caution due to the physical demands of the tour.
- Individuals with heart conditions or other serious medical concerns should consult their healthcare provider before booking.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy this walking-intensive experience.
Securing Your Spot
To secure your spot on the Kamakura Highlights Walking Tour, travelers can take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option. This allows you to reserve your place on the tour while staying flexible.
Once you’ve made your booking, you can pay later, giving you more time to finalize your travel plans. The tour also offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring you get the best value for your money.
With limited group sizes, it’s important to secure your spot early to avoid disappointment. Don’t miss out on this chance to explore the highlights of Kamakura.
Lowest Price Guarantee
Along With the Reserve Now and Pay Later option, the Kamakura Highlights Walking Tour also offers a Lowest Price Guarantee. This ensures that customers receive the best value for their money when booking this tour.
The Lowest Price Guarantee includes:
- Price match for any lower price found elsewhere
- No hidden fees or charges
- Transparent pricing with all inclusions clearly stated
- Competitive rates compared to similar tours in the area
- A commitment to providing an exceptional experience at an affordable price
This guarantee gives customers peace of mind when booking the Kamakura Highlights Walking Tour.
Exploring Kamakura’s Highlights
What can one expect on the Kamakura Highlights Walking Tour? The tour takes visitors on a journey through the historic city of Kamakura, showcasing its renowned temples and shrines.
Travelers will explore the iconic Great Buddha Statue, the serene Hase Kannon Temple, and the picturesque Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy a special bento lunch at La Terrasse Zen, a local restaurant.
The tour also includes transportation between sites, luggage storage, and entrance fees, making it a convenient and budget-friendly way to discover Kamakura’s highlights.
With a maximum group size of 10, the tour provides a personalized experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?
The minimum group size for this tour is 1 traveler. The tour has a maximum group size of 10 travelers, allowing for a small intimate group experience.
Are Any Dietary Requirements Catered for in the Lunch?
The tour includes a special bento lunch at La Terrasse Zen, but it’s unclear if the lunch caters to dietary requirements. Travelers with specific dietary needs should contact the tour provider to inquire about accommodations.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Destinations?
The tour can be customized to include additional destinations, but this may incur an extra cost. Travelers should inquire about possible customization options when booking the tour to ensure it meets their specific needs and interests.
Is There an Audio Guide or Guided Commentary Provided During the Tour?
The tour does not provide an audio guide or guided commentary. It’s a self-guided walking tour, allowing travelers to explore Kamakura’s highlights at their own pace with the provided map and historical information.
Can I Purchase Additional Transportation Passes or Tickets Through the Tour Operator?
The tour operator does not sell additional transportation passes or tickets. However, visitors can purchase them separately before or after the tour to explore Kamakura further on their own.
Sum Up
The Kamakura Highlights 5 Hour Budget Group Walking Tour offers an excellent opportunity to explore the historic sites of Kamakura. With a guided experience, entry to iconic temples, a bento lunch, and round-trip transportation, all for $80.74 per person, it’s a budget-friendly way to discover this beautiful destination. The small group size ensures a personal touch, making it a convenient and enriching way to spend 5 hours in Kamakura.
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