Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour

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Discover the coastal wonders of Tokyo with the Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour. This 10-hour excursion immerses you in iconic sites like Hase-dera Temple and Enoshima Sea Candle, while a scenic Enoden Line ride and delectable meals complete the experience. With an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver, you’ll explore this picturesque region in personalized comfort. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas or culture, this tour offers an unforgettable adventure along the stunning shores of Japan.

Good To Know

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Good To Know

  • A private car tour exploring the coastal regions of Tokyo, including the picturesque towns of Enoshima and Kamakura.
  • Lasting over 10 hours, the tour showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.
  • Included experiences like visits to temples, a scenic railway ride, and panoramic views from the Enoshima Sea Candle.
  • Meals for lunch and dinner are provided to enhance the tour experience.
  • Pickup services available from various locations in Tokyo, with confirmation required for areas outside the designated pickup zones.

Tour Overview

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Tour Overview

This private car tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the coastal regions of Tokyo, including the charming seaside town of Enoshima and the historic city of Kamakura.

Over 10 hours, travelers will experience the highlights of these picturesque locations, from the iconic Enoshima Sea Candle to the serene Hase-dera Temple.

With an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver serving as a knowledgeable guide, the tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the area’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Lunch and dinner are included, ensuring a well-rounded and convenient day spent exploring the stunning Tokyo coastline.

Included Experiences

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Included Experiences

As part of the comprehensive Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour, travelers can look forward to a variety of included experiences that showcase the region’s natural and cultural highlights.

The tour includes:

  1. Visits to the stunning Hase-dera Temple and Gokuraku-ji Temple, both renowned for their impressive architecture and picturesque gardens.

  2. A ride on the charming Enoden Line, a historic railway that provides scenic coastal views.

  3. Admission to the Enoshima Sea Candle, an iconic lighthouse offering panoramic vistas of the Sagami Bay.

  4. Delectable lunch and dinner meals, ensuring a well-rounded culinary experience.

Pickup and Transportation

To ensure a seamless start to the tour, the provider offers pickup services from several convenient locations across Tokyo. Guests can be picked up from popular areas like Shinjuku, Chiyoda, Chūō, and Taitō. For those in other areas, email or WhatsApp confirmation is required. Alternatively, travelers can meet the driver at Tokyo Station or Shinjuku Station. The pickup time and location will be confirmed one day in advance.

Pickup AreasConfirmation Required
ShinjukuNo
ChiyodaNo
ChūōNo
TaitōNo
Other AreasYes

Health and Accessibility Considerations

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Health and Accessibility Considerations

The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with certain health conditions or accessibility needs. Those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions may find the tour challenging.

Plus, seniors over 80 aren’t recommended to participate.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Oversize luggage is also not recommended. However, most travelers can participate in the tour with these considerations in mind.

Key health and accessibility restrictions include:

  1. Not wheelchair accessible
  2. Not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions
  3. Seniors over 80 not recommended
  4. Oversize luggage not recommended

Pricing and Booking Details

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Pricing and Booking Details

The tour is priced from $523.03 per group, accommodating up to 9 participants. A convenient reserve now, pay later option is available for added flexibility.

Pickup is offered from several central Tokyo locations, with an alternative meeting point at major stations. The tour confirmation is typically received at booking unless within 2 days of travel, in which case it will be provided within 48 hours.

An overtime fee of 5000 yen per hour applies if the tour exceeds the 10-hour duration. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Tour Itinerary: Enoshima and Kamakura

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Tour Itinerary: Enoshima and Kamakura

Embarking on this coastal escape, the tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the charming seaside towns of Enoshima and Kamakura.

Some highlights of the day include:

  1. Exploring the Hase-dera Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

  2. Visiting the Gokuraku-ji Temple, known for its intricate woodcarvings and natural surroundings.

  3. Ascending the Enoshima Sea Candle, an iconic lighthouse offering breathtaking vistas of the Shonan coastline.

  4. Riding the historic Enoden Line, a scenic railway that connects Kamakura with the nearby seaside destinations.

Throughout the day, travelers will savor a delightful lunch and dinner, seeing the rich culture and natural beauty of this captivating coastal region.

Dining Experiences

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Dining Experiences

Throughout the tour, travelers will savor two distinctive dining experiences.

Lunch is at a local Japanese restaurant, where they’ll sample an authentic bento box lunch with a variety of delectable dishes.

Later, dinner is at a seafood restaurant in Enoshima, offering panoramic views of the coastal scenery. Diners can indulge in fresh sashimi, grilled fish, and other regional specialties.

The tour price includes both meals, ensuring travelers can fully enjoy the local culinary culture without worry about additional costs.

These included dining experiences provide a well-rounded and budget-friendly way to explore the flavors of the Kamakura and Enoshima region.

Cancellation and Flexibility

Tokyo Enoshima and Kamakura Coastal Escape Private Car Tour - Cancellation and Flexibility

Travelers can take advantage of the tour’s flexible cancellation policy. Up to 24 hours before the experience starts, travelers can cancel their booking for a full refund.

This policy provides:

  1. Peace of mind in case plans change.
  2. Flexibility to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.
  3. Assurance that they won’t lose their investment.
  4. The ability to rebook the tour for a future date if needed.

The Reserve Now and Pay Later option also allows travelers to secure their spot without an upfront payment, further enhancing the flexibility of this Enoshima and Kamakura tour experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, you can typically customize the tour itinerary. Many providers offer flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities to fit your interests. Just be sure to communicate your preferences when booking to ensure the tour meets your needs.

How Experienced Is the Driver-Guide?

The driver-guide is experienced, serving as both the driver and a multilingual tour guide (English/Japanese/Chinese). They’ll provide informative commentary throughout the tour to enhance your experience.

Is Wi-Fi Available in the Vehicle?

The vehicle doesn’t provide in-vehicle Wi-Fi for this tour. However, the driver-guide can assist with finding free public Wi-Fi spots during the experience if needed, helping you stay connected throughout the coastal escape.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, a delicious lunch and dinner are already included in the tour price, so there’s no need to pack extra provisions unless you have specific dietary requirements.

Can I Stop for Photography Along the Way?

Yes, guests can stop for photography along the way. The tour includes transportation and guidance, allowing flexibility to capture memorable moments throughout the journey at no additional cost.

The Sum Up

This private car tour offers a hassle-free way to explore the stunning coastal regions of Tokyo. With a knowledgeable guide, iconic sights, scenic transportation, and delicious meals included, it’s a budget-friendly and convenient option to learn about the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Enoshima and Kamakura. Flexibility in the itinerary and cancellation policy makes this tour a practical choice for a memorable coastal escape.