Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to explore the captivating destinations of Takayama and Shirakawago in Japan?

The ‘Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour’ seeks to uncover the truth behind the theory that these places are truly magical.

This immersive tour offers travelers a unique and personalized experience, allowing them to explore the rich history and picturesque landscapes of these UNESCO-listed sites.

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can expect to discover local specialties, explore the enchanting gassho-style homes, and avoid the rush and crowds of larger tours.

From convenient hotel pickups to a flexible cancellation policy, this tour promises an engaging and unforgettable journey through the wonders of Takayama and Shirakawago.

Good To Know

• Starting price of €244.72
• Lowest price guarantee and price matching
• Cultural significance of Takayama and Shirakawago with UNESCO-listed sites and Gassho-style homes
• Intimate and personalized experience with limited number of travelers and knowledgeable guides

Pricing and Guarantee

The pricing and guarantee for the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour include a starting price of €244.72 and a lowest price guarantee. This means that customers can book the tour at the listed starting price, and if they find a lower price elsewhere, the company will match it. This provides peace of mind for travelers, knowing that they’re getting the best possible deal for their tour.

Along With the pricing, the tour also offers cultural significance, as it includes visits to Takayama and Shirakawago, both of which hold UNESCO-listed sites. These destinations are known for their gassho-style homes, which have great historical and cultural importance. Customer reviews rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide explanations about the significance of these homes, allowing travelers to truly appreciate the cultural heritage they represent.

Date and Travelers

A limited number of travelers can embark on the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour, which accommodates up to 12 participants.

To check the tour availability, travelers can select their preferred date and number of participants. Once confirmed, they’ll receive a mobile ticket, making it convenient for them to access all the necessary information about the tour.

The tour is offered in English, ensuring that travelers can fully understand and enjoy the experience. Plus, pickup points are available for added convenience.

This tour allows travelers to spend a night in Takayama and explore the UNESCO-listed Shirakawago the following day.

With a maximum of 12 participants, travelers can enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience while avoiding rush and crowded tours.

Overview

With a maximum of 12 participants, travelers can enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience on the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour, seeing the rich cultural heritage of Takayama and exploring the UNESCO-listed Shirakawago.

The tour allows visitors to spend a night in Takayama and then visit Shirakawago the following day, avoiding rush and crowded tours.

Along the way, the knowledgeable guide points out local specialties along the food street, giving travelers the opportunity to indulge in delicious treats and experience the unique flavors of the region.

Plus, the guide provides an explanation of the significance of gassho-style homes in Shirakawago, allowing participants to gain a deeper understanding of the architectural and cultural heritage of the area.

This tour promises an authentic and immersive experience for those seeking to discover the hidden gems of Takayama and Shirakawago.

Start and End Points

Starting at 10:00 AM, the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour begins at Kanazawa Station in Japan. This convenient starting point allows travelers to easily access the tour and begin their journey through these picturesque destinations.

Transportation options are plentiful, with pickup offered at select hotels. The tour offers a seamless experience, ensuring that participants can focus on enjoying the sightseeing attractions without the hassle of arranging transportation.

From Kanazawa Station, the tour takes guests to Takayama, where they’ll spend a night after a privately guided tour. The following day, the tour continues to the UNESCO-listed Shirakawago, where the guide provides insights into the significance of the gassho-style homes.

The tour concludes at Kanazawa Bus Terminal, providing a convenient drop-off point for travelers.

Pickup Details

The tour provides pickup services at select hotels for the convenience of travelers. Upon booking the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour, pickup arrangements will be made at your designated hotel. This ensures that you can start your adventure hassle-free and without worrying about transportation logistics.

During the tour, your knowledgeable guide will point out local specialties along the food street, allowing you to indulge in the culinary delights of the region. From savory grilled Hida beef to traditional sake, you’ll have the opportunity to savor the unique flavors of Takayama and Shirakawago. Enjoy the rich culture and history of these charming towns while enjoying the finest local delicacies.

With pickup services provided, you can relax and fully enjoy your journey through Takayama and Shirakawago, knowing that all transportation arrangements have been taken care of for you.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour offers different refund options based on the time frame of cancellation. If the tour is canceled up to 7 days in advance, a full refund will be provided. However, any changes made less than 6 days before the start time won’t be accepted.

If the cancellation is made within 3-6 days before the start time, a 50% refund will be given. Unfortunately, if the cancellation is made less than 2 days before the start time, no refund will be provided. It’s important to note that any changes made less than 2 days before the start time will also not be accepted.

These policies have important implications for travelers and it’s crucial to understand the refund process when considering canceling or modifying the tour.

Directions

Visitors can easily reach the starting point of the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour by following the provided pickup details or arranging transportation to the designated pickup hotel.

For those who prefer to use public transportation, there are several options available. They can take a train from Tokyo to Nagoya, which is approximately a two-hour journey, and then transfer to a train bound for Takayama. Alternatively, they can take a bus directly from Nagoya to Takayama.

Once in Takayama, visitors can use Google Maps to navigate their way to the pickup hotel, which is conveniently located in the city center.

The tour guide will be waiting at the pickup hotel to greet and escort your to the tour vehicle.

Common Questions

What Are the Local Specialties That the Guide Will Point Out Along the Food Street in Takayama?

The guide on the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour will point out local specialties along the food street in Takayama. They will offer food recommendations and explain the significance of these dishes to enhance the cultural experience.

Can I Choose a Different Pickup Point for the Tour Instead of the Included Hotel Pickup?

Yes, there are alternative pickup options available for the tour, providing flexibility in tour pickups. Guests can choose a different pickup point instead of the included hotel pickup for their convenience.

Will There Be Any Breaks or Free Time During the Tour?

Yes, there will be breaks and free time during the tour. Travelers will have the opportunity to explore Takayama and Shirakawago at their own pace, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Are Meals Included in the Tour Price?

Meals are included in the tour price, with options available for dietary restrictions. Travelers can enjoy local specialties along the food street in Takayama, and the guide will explain the significance of gassho-style homes in Shirakawago.

Can I Customize the Itinerary or Add Additional Stops to the Tour?

Yes, travelers have customization options for the itinerary and can add additional attractions to the Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour. This allows for a personalized and unique experience.

The Sum Up

In just two days, the private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour offers travelers an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Japan. With a knowledgeable guide, intimate group sizes, and the opportunity to avoid rush and crowded tours, this tour ensures a truly immersive experience.

From exploring the local specialties in Takayama to marveling at the gassho-style homes in Shirakawago, this tour promises a memorable and insightful adventure. Don’t miss the chance to discover the beauty of these picturesque destinations.