The Yokabus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour provides an excellent opportunity for travelers to discover the beauty and culture of Fukuoka hassle-free. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, participants can sit back, relax, and enjoy scenic routes and key attractions without the worry of navigation. Whether you’re a solo explorer or part of a group, this tour offers a convenient and informative experience that’s sure to leave you intrigued and eager to uncover more of Fukuoka’s hidden gems.
Key Points
- A Fukuoka shared bus tour with a guide departing at 8:30 am, accommodating up to 20 participants, and provided by NISHITETSU TRAVEL.
- The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, a guided lunch, admission to Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden, and a matcha preparation experience.
- The meeting and end points are at the Bank of Japan Fukuoka Branch, and the tour is accessible for wheelchair and stroller users.
- The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior, a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, and a Lowest Price Guarantee.
- The tour provides a personalized experience with a maximum of 20 participants, a hands-on matcha preparation experience, and a visit to the Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden.
Tour Overview
The YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour with Guide offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of Fukuoka, Japan.
The tour starts at 8:30 am and accommodates a maximum of 20 participants. It’s supplied by NISHITETSU TRAVEL and costs from $97.56 per person.
Travelers will enjoy an air-conditioned vehicle, a guided lunch, admission to Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden, and a matcha preparation experience.
The tour departs from and returns to the Bank of Japan Fukuoka Branch, which is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability, and free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Inclusions
The YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour includes several key features to enhance the overall experience.
Travelers can enjoy a delicious lunch, though beverage charges during the meal aren’t covered. The tour also provides an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation.
Admission to the Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden is included, allowing visitors to explore the beautiful grounds.
Plus, the tour features a tasting and unlimited Amaou jelly filling experience, as well as a matcha preparation activity.
An in-person English guide accompanies the group, ensuring a smooth and informative journey throughout the day.
Meeting and End Points
Bank of Japan Fukuoka Branch serves as the meeting point for the YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour, located at 4-chōme-2-1 Tenjin, Chuo Ward, Fukuoka, 810-0001, Japan.
The tour returns to the same location at the end. The meeting point is accessible for wheelchair and stroller users and is near public transportation.
The tour can accommodate up to 20 travelers, and confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The meeting and end points provide a convenient and accessible starting and ending point for the shared bus tour experience.
Booking Information
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour experience starts. This gives them the flexibility to adjust their plans as needed.
Plus, the tour offers a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, allowing guests to secure their spot without immediately paying the full amount.
The tour also comes with a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring travelers get the best deal possible.
With these booking details, guests can plan their Fukuoka adventure with confidence and ease.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
- "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option
- Lowest Price Guarantee
Accessibility
Along With the flexible booking options, the YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour is designed to be accessible for a wide range of travelers.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it easy for those with mobility needs to participate. It’s also conveniently located near public transportation, allowing easy access for those relying on trains, buses, or other modes of transport.
With a maximum of 20 participants, the tour provides an intimate and personalized experience, ensuring all travelers receive attentive care and support throughout the day’s activities.
Tasting and Experiences
The YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour offers a delightful tasting experience with Amaou jelly. Theres some good unlimited servings of this local specialty – a rich, sweet jelly made from the prized Amaou strawberries.
Plus, the tour includes:
- A hands-on matcha preparation experience, where participants can learn the traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
- A visit to Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden, where guests can admire the serene, landscaped grounds.
- Lunch, though beverage charges during the meal aren’t included.
These unique activities provide a well-rounded exploration of Fukuoka’s culinary and cultural delights.
Guided Tour
A knowledgeable, in-person English guide accompanies travelers throughout the YokaBus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour.
The guide provides insightful commentary on the sights and experiences along the way. Travelers can ask questions and learn about the local culture and history from the expert guide.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 20 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. The guide ensures the group stays on schedule and smoothly transitions between the different activities, such as the Shimizu-dera Honbo Garden visit and the matcha preparation experience.
With the guide’s assistance, travelers can make the most of this comprehensive tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Travelers can secure their spot and stay flexible with the Reserve Now and Pay Later option.
Yes, you can typically request a private tour instead of a shared tour. Private tours offer more personalized experiences but may cost more. Check with the tour provider to see if they offer a private option and what the pricing would be.
Are Vegetarian/Dietary Options Available for the Included Lunch?
Yes, vegetarian and dietary options are available for the included lunch. The tour provider can accommodate special dietary requests with advance notice, so travelers should inform them of any requirements when booking.
How Long Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour duration is not explicitly stated in the overview, but it typically lasts around 5-6 hours, including the start and end times of 8:30 am to the return to the meeting point.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Bus?
Passengers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the bus. However, the tour company recommends enjoying the included lunch and beverages during the experience to fully take in the cultural activities.
Sum Up
The Yokabus Fukuoka Shared Bus Tour provides an effortless way to explore Fukuoka’s highlights. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors can enjoy scenic routes and top attractions in comfort. Convenient pick-up and drop-off points make it accessible for solo travelers and groups alike. Whether you’re seeking an informative cultural experience or a hassle-free sightseeing adventure, this tour offers an excellent opportunity to discover the beauty of Fukuoka.
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