Private Sightseeing Tour to Shirakawago and Takayama From Nagoya
Set out on a journey through time as you uncover the hidden gems of Shirakawago and Takayama with a Private Sightseeing Tour from Nagoya.
The allure of these destinations lies not only in their historical significance but also in the immersive experiences awaiting travelers.
From traditional architecture to cultural richness, this tour offers a glimpse into a world where every corner holds a story.
Stay tuned to discover how this private adventure can redefine your exploration of Japan beyond the ordinary tourist path.
Key Points
- Private transportation from Nagoya to Shirakawago and Takayama
- Flexible pickup and drop-off at hotels in Nagoya urban area
- Customizable start time with confirmation details provided
- Wheelchair accessibility and infant seats available for a comfortable tour experience
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Tour Highlights
When embarking on the private sightseeing tour to Shirakawago and Takayama from Nagoya, you can expect an immersive experience that showcases the cultural charm and scenic beauty of these traditional Japanese towns.
Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its unique Gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep thatched roofs. Visitors can explore the preserved village and learn about the local traditions.
In Takayama, known for its well-preserved Edo-period streets, travelers can wander through the old town, visit traditional sake breweries, and browse local handicrafts at the morning market.
The tour provides an opportunity to explore the rich history and customs of rural Japan, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
Itinerary Details
Exploring the captivating destinations of Shirakawago and Takayama, this itinerary provides a detailed schedule for your private sightseeing tour from Nagoya.
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Morning Departure: Depart from Nagoya in the morning and head towards the picturesque village of Shirakawago.
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Shirakawago Exploration: Spend the morning exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Shirakawago, known for its traditional Gassho-zukuri farmhouses.
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Lunch Break: Enjoy a delicious local lunch in Shirakawago before continuing your journey to Takayama.
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Takayama Discovery: Discover the charming streets of Takayama in the afternoon, visiting attractions like the Sanmachi Suji District and the Takayama Jinya Government House.
Transportation Services
Departing from the captivating destinations of Shirakawago and Takayama, the private sightseeing tour from Nagoya offers comprehensive transportation services for a seamless journey. Travelers can enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle with private transportation, including coverage of parking and highway fees.
For families with infants, the tour provides a first baby-seat for free with the option to request a second seat for 2000 yen if informed in advance. It’s important to note that there’s a night service fee of 2000 yen per hour after 21:00 and overtime charges of 5000 yen per hour for 6/9 seat vehicles and 10,000 yen per hour for 13 seat vehicles.
These services ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable exploration of these picturesque Japanese destinations.
Pickup and Drop-off
For convenient transportation arrangements, the tour offers hotel pick-up and drop-off services in the Nagoya urban area.
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Ensure a hassle-free start and end to the tour by being picked up and dropped off at your hotel.
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Pickup points are conveniently located within the Nagoya urban area for easy access.
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Contact the tour provider to confirm your tour details and receive the driver’s phone number a day before your trip.
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Stay connected with customer service available via email, WhatsApp, or phone for any assistance you may need during your journey.
Pricing and Reservations
To secure your private sightseeing tour to Shirakawago and Takayama from Nagoya, you can easily book and confirm your reservation with the local provider for a seamless experience. The price for the tour starts from $829.45 per group (up to 6 people) with a Lowest Price Guarantee.
Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, and take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option. Upon booking, you’ll receive confirmation of details, ensuring peace of mind for your upcoming trip.
This private tour/activity is exclusively for your group, offering a personalized and tailored experience. Plan ahead and reserve your spot to explore these beautiful destinations stress-free.
Accessibility Information
Wheelchair accessibility is provided for the convenience of all travelers on the private sightseeing tour to Shirakawago and Takayama from Nagoya.
- The tour vehicles and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- Strollers and service animals are also accommodated.
- Suitable for most travelers, including those with mobility needs.
- The tour is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all participants.
Additional Tour Information
The tour provides a rundown of the itinerary and amenities included for a seamless sightseeing experience. Guests can expect confirmation of details upon booking, wheelchair accessibility availability, proximity to public transportation, and no requirement for serious medical conditions.
The tour also provides a clear outline of what’s included and what to anticipate during the excursion. With prices starting at $829.45 per group (up to 6 people), visitors benefit from a Lowest Price Guarantee and the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins. The reserve now and pay later option adds convenience for booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Meals Included in the Tour Price, or Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Food Along the Way?
Meals are not included in the tour price, but there are opportunities to purchase food along the way. Travelers can enjoy local cuisine during their journey. Flexibility in dining options allows for a personalized experience.
Is There a Set Amount of Time Allocated for Exploring Each Destination, or Can the Group Choose How Long to Spend at Each Location?
Visitors can choose how long to spend at each destination during the private tour. There is flexibility in exploring Shirakawago and Takayama. The group can decide the duration at each location, making the experience personalized and enjoyable.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges That May Be Incurred During the Tour That Are Not Mentioned in the Pricing Section?
Additional fees during the tour may include night service fees after 21:00, overtime charges for exceeding the scheduled time, and charges for extra services like additional baby seats. Customers are advised to confirm all potential charges in advance.
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Recommended Attire for Visiting Shirakawago and Takayama?
When visiting Shirakawago and Takayama, there is no specific dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for exploring the area. Layers are also advisable due to the changing weather conditions.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Personal Belongings or Luggage That Can Be Brought on the Tour?
There are no restrictions on personal belongings or luggage for the tour. Travelers can bring necessary items within the specified capacity of the vehicles. It’s advisable to inform in advance for larger items or special requirements.
Recap
Experience the wonders of Shirakawago and Takayama on a private sightseeing tour from Nagoya. With personalized details, convenient transportation, and flexible booking options, this tour ensures a hassle-free and unforgettable adventure.
Explore the traditional architecture, rich culture, and picturesque landscapes of these historic Japanese towns at your own pace.
Book now for an immersive journey that guarantees a memorable experience for all travelers.