Shimizu private tour with Mount Fuji views and Kunozan Shrine
Overview
Embark on a private tour from Shimizu Cruise Port, visiting Miho no Matsubara and Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. Book now for an unforgettable experience!
Highlights
- You'll explore Shizuoka at your own pace on a private shore excursion
- There's a chance to visit Miho no Matsubara and enjoy views of Mount Fuji on clear days
- The tour includes admiring the richly decorated architecture of Kunozan Toshogu Shrine
Kick off your private shore excursion with a handy pick-up straight from Shimizu Cruise Port. You'll be whisked away in the comfort of a private vehicle, driven by a dedicated professional, allowing you to explore at your own leisure without being tied to other travellers' schedules.
Your first stop is Miho no Matsubara, one of Shizuoka’s most renowned scenic spots, celebrated for its beautiful pine-fringed coastline and views of Mount Fuji on clear days. Take a tranquil stroll along the shore and soak up a landscape that has been a muse for Japanese art and culture for centuries.
Next, you'll visit Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, an impressive historic shrine devoted to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. Marvel at its ornately decorated architecture and delve into the history of one of Japan’s most powerful samurai leaders.
After immersifying yourself in the cultural and scenic gems of Shizuoka, your driver will ensure you're back at Shimizu Cruise Port well in time for your ship’s departure.
What's included
- Audio guide
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tour
- Driver
- Parking
- Insurance
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Tour guide
Meeting & pickup
You'll be picked up at the exit of Shimizu Cruise Terminal, where your ship actually docks. The driver will be waiting for the guests with a name sign.
Additional info
Accessibility:
- Not suitable for guests in wheelchairs
Not allowed:
- This activity doesn't allow pets
Know in advance:
- Car capacity: 4 participants / Van capacity: 9 participants
- Before your tour, you'll receive an English audio guide and digital guidebook, downloadable to your own device, with information about the itinerary, sightseeing locations, local history, and points of interest
- This is an outside tour and does not include any optional entrances to sites
- The tour is conducted in a private vehicle with a professional driver
- Your driver is speaking Japanese, so the communication with the driver will be assisted by a translation device
- It's recommended that you wear comfortable shoes
- A full refund will be provided if your cruise ship is unable to dock
Remember to bring:
- Please bring a valid form of identification or a copy of your passport
- Please have Japanese yen ready, as some shops do not accept credit cards
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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