Private Tour of the Ancient Capital Kamakura From Tokyo

Exploring the historical treasures of Kamakura has never been easier. This private tour from Tokyo offers a customized experience that caters to your interests. With an expert guide by your side, you’ll uncover the city’s iconic landmarks, from the awe-inspiring Great Buddha statue to the serene Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū Shrine. The flexibility of this tour ensures you can learn about Kamakura’s cultural wonders at your own pace. Discover why this ancient capital remains a captivating destination for those seeking to delve deeper into Japan’s rich history.

Key Points

• Customizable private tour of Kamakura’s iconic sites, including the Great Buddha statue and Shinto shrines.
• Flexible itinerary to accommodate individual preferences and pace.
• Expert local guide providing in-depth insights into Kamakura’s rich history and culture.
• Hassle-free pickup from central Tokyo and drop-off service.
• Special promotional price with significant savings compared to the original tour cost.

Tour Highlights

Discover the captivating historical landmarks of Kamakura on this private tour.

You’ll visit the iconic Great Buddha statue, a massive bronze figure dating back to the 13th century.

Explore the serene Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū Shrine, the most important Shinto shrine in Kamakura.

Stroll through Engaku-ji, one of the most significant Zen temples in Japan.

Soak in the tranquil atmosphere at Hase-dera, a stunning hilltop temple known for its impressive carved wooden Kannon statue.

This customized experience allows you to tailor the tour to your interests and pace, ensuring an unforgettable journey into Kamakura’s rich past.

Customized Experience

How does this private tour of Kamakura allow you to tailor the experience to your interests?

This tour is completely customizable to fit your preferences and needs. You can:

• Spend more time at the shrines and temples that most interest you
• Adjust the pace of the tour to your liking, whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a quicker pace
• Request specific stops or experiences, like visiting a local artisan workshop or a hidden gem recommended by your guide
• Curate the overall itinerary to ensure you see the highlights while also discovering lesser-known gems of Kamakura.

Private Guide Included

One key advantage of this private tour is the included personal guide. With a dedicated guide, you’ll enjoy a customized experience tailored to your interests.

Whether you want to dive deep into the history and culture of Kamakura’s shrines and temples, or simply soak in the picturesque scenery, your guide will be there to provide expert insights and ensure you make the most of your time.

Navigating the area on your own can be tricky, but with a local guide, you’ll seamlessly explore the ancient capital without the hassle. This personal touch elevates the tour experience.

Pickup and Drop-off Service

With a private tour, you won’t have to worry about navigating public transportation or finding your way around.

The tour includes:

• Pickup from your hotel in central Tokyo
• Drop-off back at your hotel after the tour
• A friendly, knowledgeable guide to escort you throughout the day
• No need to figure out directions or transportation on your own

This convenient service ensures a seamless experience, allowing you to sit back, relax, and fully learn about the cultural wonders of historic Kamakura without the hassle of logistics.

Included Amenities

Along With the convenient pickup and drop-off service, the private tour of Kamakura includes a wealth of amenities to enhance your experience.

Your tour package covers all food and drinks, as well as admission fees for the historic shrines and temples you’ll visit.

You’ll travel comfortably via private and public transportation, with a knowledgeable guide at your side throughout the day.

This customized tour ensures you make the most of your time in the ancient capital, without any additional costs or hassles.

It’s an all-inclusive experience designed for your convenience and enjoyment.

Meeting and Pickup Details

When booking this private tour of Kamakura, you’ll have the flexibility to select a pickup point that’s convenient for you. The tour guide will be holding a welcome board with your name, making it easy to spot them upon arrival. This personalized service ensures a seamless start to your Kamakura adventure:

• Choose from centrally located hotels, train stations, or other agreed-upon meeting spots in Tokyo.

• Look for the guide holding the welcome board with your name, ready to greet you and begin your private tour.

• Enjoy the comfort of door-to-door transportation, with pickup and drop-off at your desired location.

• Relax and let the expert guide handle all the details, allowing you to focus on enjoying the cultural wonders of Kamakura.

Accessibility and Participation

This private tour of Kamakura is designed to be accessible and inclusive for most travelers.

Service animals are welcome, and the tour is near public transportation. Strollers and wheelchairs can be accommodated.

Most people can participate, but it’s not recommended for those with back problems, heart issues, serious medical conditions, or who are pregnant.

The tour guides work to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.

Whether you’re an avid sightseer or seeking a more leisurely day, this Kamakura tour aims to meet the needs of a diverse range of participants.

Pricing and Booking Information

The private tour of Kamakura offers a special promotional price of $342.00 per group (up to 4 people), a savings of $228.00 from the original price of $570.00.

This flexible booking option allows you to:

• Reserve now and pay later for added convenience
• Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
• Receive confirmation of your booking immediately
• Take advantage of this exclusive special offer.

With these unbeatable pricing and booking benefits, you can explore the ancient capital of Kamakura with ease and confidence.

Since You Asked

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for this tour. Wear comfortable, casual clothing that’s appropriate for the weather. Bring layers if needed, as the temperature can vary. The focus is on exploring the sites, not formal attire.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The inclusions cover admission fees and transportation, but you’re free to pack your own snacks and refreshments to enjoy during the experience.

How Many People Can Be Accommodated per Group?

The tour can accommodate up to 4 people per group. This special offer is priced at $342.00 per group, which is a significant savings from the original price of $570.00.

Is Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify if Wi-Fi is available during the experience. However, it’s a private tour, so the guide can likely assist with connectivity needs if required. It’s best to check with the tour provider for the latest details on available amenities.

Can We Customize the Itinerary on the Day of the Tour?

Yes, the tour is customizable on the day. The private guide will work with you to tailor the itinerary based on your interests and preferences, ensuring you make the most of your tour experience in Kamakura.

The Sum Up

Discover the rich history and cultural wonders of Kamakura on this private tour from Tokyo. Explore iconic landmarks like the Great Buddha and Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū Shrine at your own pace with a personal guide. With convenient pickup and drop-off services, you’ll experience Kamakura’s highlights hassle-free. Book this exclusive promotional tour to learn about the ancient capital’s captivating atmosphere.