Step into a world of enchanting Japanese landscapes and traditional charm with the 1Day Private Shirakawago and Takayama tour from Nagoya.
As you board the public bus, leaving the bustling city behind, the scenery transforms into a tapestry of rolling hills and serene countryside. But this is just the beginning of an unforgettable adventure.
Enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Shirakawago and Takayama, exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites, strolling through ancient streets, and savoring the flavors of authentic regional cuisine.
With a private tour tailored exclusively for your group, embark on a journey that promises to create cherished memories. But what makes this tour truly special? Read on to discover the hidden gems that await you.
Good To Know
- Pricing for the tour varies based on group size and there is a Lowest Price Guarantee.
- The tour is non-refundable, except in the case of poor weather conditions.
- Children aged 0-5 can join the tour for free.
- The itinerary for the tour is customizable and has a duration of approximately 12 hours.
Pricing and Booking Details
When it comes to pricing and booking details for the Shirakawago and Takayama Tour from Nagoya, there are a few key points to keep in mind.
Firstly, the price of the tour varies based on group size. Whether you’re traveling alone or with a large group, there’s an option for everyone. And with the Lowest Price Guarantee, you can be sure you’re getting the best deal possible.
Starting from £222.20, this private tour offers a customizable itinerary and a duration of approximately 12 hours. It’s important to note that the tour is non-refundable if canceled, except for cases of poor weather.
Plus, children between the ages of 0-5 can join for free.
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Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Shirakawago and Takayama Tour from Nagoya is straightforward and important to understand before booking your adventure. It’s crucial to be aware that this tour has a non-refundable policy and can’t be changed once booked. Refunds are only offered in the case of tour cancellation due to poor weather conditions. If you need to cancel or amend your booking for any other reason, unfortunately, no refund will be provided.
However, if the tour is canceled due to inclement weather, you’ll receive a full refund. It’s always recommended to check the weather forecast and consider this factor before making your reservation. Understanding the cancellation policy and refund options will ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience when planning your trip to Shirakawago and Takayama.
Tour Details
This section provides comprehensive details about the tour to Shirakawago and Takayama, including transportation, duration, and the fact that it’s a private tour for your group only.
The tour takes place over the course of one day and includes a visit to both Shirakawago and Takayama. The transportation to and from Nagoya is done via public bus. The total duration of the tour is approximately 12 hours, which includes travel time.
One of the key features of this tour is that it’s a private tour, meaning that only your group will be participating. This allows for a more personalized experience and the ability to customize the itinerary to your preferences. Whether you have a small group or a large one, the tour can accommodate different group sizes.
Additional Information
For a seamless and personalized experience, this private tour/activity to Shirakawago and Takayama ensures that only your group will participate, allowing you to fully customize the itinerary to your preferences. Whether you’re traveling with a small group of friends or planning a family outing, this tour offers flexible customization options to cater to your specific needs.
You can choose the attractions you want to visit, the duration of each stop, and even add additional stops along the way. The group size can also vary, as the tour is exclusively for your group, ensuring a more intimate and enjoyable experience.
Directions
To reach Shirakawago and Takayama from Nagoya, follow these directions.
The most convenient and affordable transportation option is the public bus. The bus schedule varies, so it’s advisable to check the timetable in advance. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours from Nagoya to Shirakawago, and another 1 hour from Shirakawago to Takayama. The buses are comfortable and equipped with air conditioning, making the trip enjoyable.
Departing from the Nagoya Station Bus Terminal, the bus will take you directly to Shirakawago. From there, you can explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and its unique thatched-roof houses.
Afterward, board the bus again to continue your journey to Takayama, a picturesque town known for its well-preserved Edo period streets and traditional architecture.
With these transportation options and the bus schedule, you can easily plan your day trip to Shirakawago and Takayama from Nagoya.
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Common Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Day Private Shirakawago and Takayama Tour?
The maximum group size for the day private Shirakawago and Takayama tour is not specified. However, the tour is a private one for your group only, allowing for a personalized and intimate experience.
Is Lunch Included in the Price of the Tour?
Yes, lunch is included in the price of the tour. However, it is recommended to eat during the designated lunch time. Eating outside of the designated time may not be possible.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour operator is accommodating to dietary restrictions and encourages guests to bring their preferred snacks and beverages for a more personalized experience.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees That We Should Be Aware Of?
There are no additional costs or hidden fees for the tour. The price includes transportation, activities, and a private guide. Guests are responsible for their own meals and any personal expenses.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour?
Age restrictions for tour participation may vary, so it’s best to check with the tour provider. The tour itinerary includes visiting Shirakawago and Takayama, and the duration of the tour is approximately one day.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the charming villages of Shirakawago and Takayama on a private day tour from Nagoya. With a knowledgeable local guide and convenient public bus transportation, you can customize your itinerary and learn about the rich cultural heritage of these picturesque locations.
Explore traditional thatched-roof houses and old merchant streets, indulge in authentic regional cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Book your private day tour today and discover Japan’s cultural treasures.
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