Mt. Fuji & Hakone Private Tour With English-Speaking Guide

Exploring the grandeur of Mount Fuji and the enchanting Hakone region has never been easier. This private tour with an English-speaking guide takes travelers on a captivating 10-hour journey, showcasing the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of these iconic Japanese destinations. From breathtaking views along the Chuo Express Way to immersive experiences at key attractions, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable adventure for small groups of up to four. But the true magic lies in the surprises that await…

Key Points

• Private day tour from Tokyo visiting Mount Fuji and Hakone region with an English-speaking guide, covering transportation, lunch, and admission fees.
• Tour accommodates up to 4 people and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off within 8 km of Roppongi district.
• Itinerary includes driving along Chuo Express Way, Fuji Subaru Line, and visiting Owakudani Valley.
• Activity is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or limited mobility, and requires a moderate fitness level.
• Guests should wear comfortable shoes, bring rain gear, and prepare for uneven terrain and changes in elevation during the tour.

Tour Overview

This private tour of Mt. Fuji and Hakone takes visitors on an all-day journey from Tokyo.

Over 10 hours, travelers will explore these iconic Japanese landmarks with an English-speaking guide. The private tour accommodates up to 4 people and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, private transportation, lunch, and admission fees.

Visitors will drive along the Chuo Express Way, take the Fuji Subaru Line toll road, and visit the Owakudani Valley.

Though a moderate fitness level is required, the tour is stroller-accessible. Travelers should dress comfortably and bring rain gear in case of inclement weather.

Inclusions

The private tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off within 8 km of the Roppongi district, providing convenient transportation for participants.

The tour also features a government-licensed, English-speaking guide to ensure a smooth and informative experience.

Travelers will enjoy the following inclusions:

1. Private transportation with gas covered.
2. Lunch to fuel the day’s adventures.
3. Admission fees for the Chuo Express Way, Fuji Subaru Line, Owakudani Valley, and a hot spring.
4. A memorable journey exploring Mt. Fuji and Hakone in the comfort of a private tour.

Health and Accessibility

While the private Mt. Fuji & Hakone tour is an exciting adventure, it’s not suitable for all travelers. Those with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues should avoid this tour. Pregnant women also shouldn’t participate.

The tour requires a moderate fitness level, as there’s significant walking involved. Strollers are allowed, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

It’s essential to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for potential rain by bringing an umbrella or raincoat. Following these health and accessibility guidelines will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Preparation

To get the most out of the Mt. Fuji & Hakone Private Tour, proper preparation is key. Guests are encouraged to wear sneakers or other comfortable shoes, as the tour involves significant walking.

An umbrella or raincoat can also be a wise addition to your packing list, as the weather in this region can be unpredictable.

The tour’s moderate physical fitness requirement means guests should be prepared for:

1. Navigating uneven terrain
2. Climbing stairs and hills
3. Standing for extended periods
4. Adapting to changes in elevation

With the right preparation, guests can fully enjoy the breathtaking sights and experiences of this private tour.

Booking Information

Booking the Mt. Fuji & Hakone private tour is easy. You’ll receive confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

There’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour starts, giving you flexibility. The tour costs from $451.79 per group, with a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option available if you prefer.

This private tour is for your group only, up to 4 people, and includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, private transportation, lunch, and all necessary admission fees.

Just be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring an umbrella or raincoat.

Exploring Mount Fuji

Your private Mt. Fuji tour begins with a breathtaking ascent along the Fuji Subaru Line, a scenic toll road that winds up the mountain’s slopes.

As you climb higher, the panoramic views become increasingly awe-inspiring, revealing the iconic volcanic peak in all its majesty.

The tour offers four key experiences:

1. Admiring the stunning Fuji Five Lakes, which reflect the mountain’s majestic form.
2. Exploring the otherworldly Owakudani volcanic valley, where you can savor the famous black eggs boiled in the natural hot springs.
3. Visiting the iconic Hakone Shrine, nestled in a serene forest setting.
4. Enjoying a relaxing boat ride across the pristine Lake Ashi.

Experience Hakone

After marveling at the grandeur of Mount Fuji, the tour shifts focus to the captivating region of Hakone. This scenic area is renowned for its natural beauty, hot springs, and iconic landmarks. Visitors can enjoy the unique experiences Hakone has to offer:

Experience	Description
Ropeway Ride	Soar above the lush forested valleys in a gondola.
Owakudani Valley	Witness the volcanic activity and savor the famous black eggs.
Lake Ashinoko	Cruise across the serene lake for stunning vistas of Mount Fuji.
Hakone Open-Air Museum	Explore the grounds and admire the impressive art installations.
Onsen Bathing	Relax in the soothing natural hot springs.

Transportation and Logistics

As part of the private tour, the transportation and logistics are carefully arranged to ensure a seamless experience.

The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off within 8 km of the Roppongi district, providing convenient access. The tour also covers the toll fees for the Chuo Express Way, Fuji Subaru Line, and Owakudani Valley parking, removing any hassle for the travelers.

With a private, English-speaking guide and private transportation, the journey is personalized and efficient. The tour caters to travelers’ needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable exploration of Mt. Fuji and Hakone.

Highlights of the tour’s transportation and logistics:

1. Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off
2. Toll fees included for seamless travel
3. Private, English-speaking guide
4. Personalized transportation for a smooth experience

Since You Asked

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. The private nature of the tour allows you to tailor the itinerary, timing, and activities to suit your interests and needs.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. Customers can cancel their booking and receive a full refund, as long as they do so at least a day in advance.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. The price is a flat rate per group, regardless of age or group size up to 4 people.

Can We Request a Specific Tour Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific tour guide. The tour operator may accommodate your request if the guide is available, but it’s not guaranteed. You can inquire about the possibility when booking the tour.

How Flexible Is the Pickup and Drop-Off Location?

The tour offers flexible pick-up and drop-off within 8 km of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Customers can be picked up and dropped off at their hotel or other desired location within this designated area.

The Sum Up

This Mt. Fuji and Hakone private tour offers an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy stunning views, learn about Japanese culture, and let an English-speaking guide handle the logistics. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, along with included lunch and admission fees, it’s the perfect way to explore these iconic destinations. Whether you’re a small group or traveling solo, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable experience.