Miyajima: Private Rickshaw Tour to Itsukushima Shrine

Embark on an enchanting journey through the captivating streets of Miyajima Island with a private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine.

With a knowledgeable guide by your side, customize your tour to explore the island’s iconic landmarks and learn about its rich history and natural beauty.

From the floating red torii gate to encounters with friendly deer, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience.

Don’t miss the chance to capture breathtaking moments and discover hidden gems on this thrilling private rickshaw tour.

Good To Know

• Customizable tour lasting between 45 to 190 minutes
• Option to visit Daishoin Temple or Senjokaku Shrine
• Experience the famous floating red torii gate
• Interact with friendly deer on the island

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Activity Details

The activity details of the private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima can be found below.

This customizable tour offers a unique and adventurous way to explore Miyajima Island. Lasting between 45 to 190 minutes, it allows you to learn about the beauty of the island while enjoying the comfort of a private rickshaw.

With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll visit the most instagrammable spots on the island, including the famous floating red torii gate during high tide. Along the way, you’ll have plenty of photo opportunities to capture the stunning scenery.

The tour starts outside the Miyajima Ferry Terminal and takes you through the charming streets, townhouses, and old-fashioned shopping arcade. You’ll also have the option to visit Daishoin Temple or Senjokaku Shrine, depending on the duration of your tour.

With its customization options and photo opportunities, this rickshaw tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Tour Highlights

During the private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, visitors can experience the highlights of the island, including the famous floating red torii gate, charming streets, and the option to visit Daishoin Temple or Senjokaku Shrine.

As the rickshaw glides through the picturesque streets, you’ll feel the excitement building as you approach the iconic floating torii gate. This magnificent structure, standing tall amidst the sea during high tide, is truly a sight to behold.

But that’s not all. Miyajima is also home to a population of cute deer, known for their friendly nature. You might even get a chance to interact with these adorable creatures during your tour.

With the option to visit either Daishoin Temple, with its serene gardens and sacred atmosphere, or the historic Senjokaku Shrine, there’s something for all on this adventure through Miyajima.

Itinerary Overview

The itinerary overview showcases the private rickshaw tour’s key destinations and activities. Here are the highlights of what participants can expect during the tour:

• Benefits of a private rickshaw tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated rickshaw puller who’ll share fascinating stories and insights about Miyajima Island. Have the flexibility to customize the tour based on your interests and preferences.

• Tips for capturing the best Instagram photos on Miyajima Island: Take advantage of the picturesque scenery by visiting the most Instagrammable spots, such as the floating red torii gate during high tide. Don’t forget to greet the adorable deer that roam freely on the island and explore the charming streets, townhouses, and old-fashioned shopping arcade.

• Marvel at the Itsukushima Shrine: Admire the grandeur of the large orange torii gate in front of the shrine, an iconic symbol of Miyajima Island.

• Optional visits to Daishoin Temple or Senjokaku Shrine: Depending on the tour duration, participants have the option to explore these cultural landmarks and further enjoy the island’s rich history and spirituality.

Important Information

Participants should be aware of some important information before embarking on the private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, there are certain restrictions and guidelines that need to be followed. The table below provides a concise summary of the key information:

Rickshaw Tour Restrictions	Suitable Age for Rickshaw Ride
Maximum of 2 adults per rickshaw	Children 6 years and under can ride for free, sitting on an adult’s lap
Selfie sticks are not allowed during the tour
Not recommended for expecting mothers in their first 16 weeks of pregnancy
Rickshaw seats measure 74cm in width and can accommodate up to two adults side by side

It is important to adhere to these guidelines to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants. By following these restrictions, participants can fully enjoy the magical experience of exploring Miyajima Island in a traditional rickshaw.

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Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, with an overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 21 reviews. The knowledgeable guides have received a perfect rating of 5/5, ensuring that visitors have a memorable and informative experience.

The transportation has been highly rated at 4.9/5, with customers appreciating the comfortable ride in the rickshaw.

In terms of value for money, the tour has received a rating of 4.6/5, indicating that customers feel they’re getting their money’s worth. Some of the pros highlighted by reviewers include the opportunity to visit the most instagrammable spots on the island and the chance to marvel at the floating red torii gate during high tide.

How to Book

To book the private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, simply reserve your spot online or contact the tour operator directly. The booking process is quick and easy, allowing you to secure your tour in advance. Availability for the private rickshaw tour is usually high, but it is recommended to book early to ensure your desired date and time. Pricing for the tour varies based on the duration, ranging from 45 to 190 minutes. The tour operator offers competitive rates, providing excellent value for the experience. Below is a table summarizing the availability and pricing options for the private rickshaw tour:

Duration	Availability	Pricing
45 minutes	High	$XX.XX
90 minutes	High	$XX.XX
120 minutes	Medium	$XX.XX
150 minutes	Low	$XX.XX
190 minutes	Low	$XX.XX

Embark on this unique adventure and explore the beauty of Miyajima Island from the comfort of a private rickshaw.

Common Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Rickshaw Tour?

Yes, there are age restrictions for the rickshaw tour. Children 6 years and under can ride for free, sitting on an adult’s lap. Safety measures are in place, such as a maximum of 2 adults per rickshaw.

Can I Bring My Luggage or Bags on the Rickshaw?

Yes, you can bring your luggage or bags on the rickshaw during the tour. The tour route allows for the accommodation of personal belongings, making it convenient for travelers.

Is There a Specific Dress Code for the Rickshaw Tour?

Dress code requirements for the rickshaw tour are not specified. However, it is recommended to wear comfortable attire suitable for walking and exploring. Dressing in layers and wearing comfortable shoes is advised for an enjoyable and adventurous experience.

Can I Bring Food or Drinks on the Rickshaw?

While on a private rickshaw tour, guests may wonder if they can bring food or drinks. It is advisable to check with the tour provider, as there may be restrictions for the comfort and cleanliness of the ride.

Is There a Weight Limit for Passengers on the Rickshaw?

Yes, there is a weight limit for passengers on the rickshaw. The rickshaw seats measure 74cm in width and can accommodate up to two adults side by side.

The Sum Up

Experience the magic of Miyajima Island with a private rickshaw tour to Itsukushima Shrine. This immersive journey allows you to explore the island’s enchanting streets and iconic landmarks in the most traditional and captivating way.

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you can customize your tour based on your interests and preferences, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.

Don’t miss the chance to discover Miyajima’s hidden gems and create breathtaking memories on this enchanting private rickshaw tour.

Book your experience now and embark on a truly unforgettable journey.

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