Private Hakone shore excursion from Yokohama Port
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This private shore excursion connects Yokohama Port with four contrasting sides of Hakone in one continuous route: volcanic Owakudani, a pirate-ship cruise across Lake Ashi, the spiritual atmosphere of Hakone Shrine, and the outdoor art of the Hakone Open-Air Museum. Unlike tours that require travelers to navigate trains, buses, ropeways, and lake transport independently, this experience includes a private vehicle throughout the day. While guests enjoy the one-way Lake Ashi cruise, the driver repositions the vehicle and meets the group at the arrival port, avoiding unnecessary backtracking. The itinerary is designed around cruise schedules. Pickup and return times can be coordinated with the confirmed ship arrival and all-aboard time, while maintaining a reasonable return buffer whenever possible. The route may be adjusted according to traffic, weather, volcanic restrictions, cruise schedules, museum hours, parking conditions, and the time available before the ship’s departure.
Inclusions
What's included
- Parking fees for the standard arranged route
- One child seat can be requested free of charge per order.
- English-speaking driver-guide for the 6-guest and 9-guest options
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Basic itinerary coordination
- 30 minutes of free waiting from the confirmed pickup time
- Highway tolls for the standard arranged route
- Fuel fees
- Pickup and drop-off at Yokohama Port or confirmed Yokohama location
- Private vehicle according to the selected option
What's not
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Overtime fees will be charged for exceeding the free waiting time and the charter service duration
- The overtime fee is JPY 5,000 per hour for vehicles with 14 seats or fewer
- The overtime fee is JPY 10,000 per hour for vehicles with 18 seats
- Night hours: 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. A 2,000 yen surcharge applies during this time.
- First baby seat free; additional seats are 2,000 JPY each.
- Admission fees
- Professional licensed guide service
Itinerary
See steaming volcanic vents and sulfurous landscapes. On clear days, views of Mount Fuji may be possible.
Take a one-way sightseeing cruise from Togendai toward Hakone-machi or Moto-Hakone. The driver will meet the group at the arrival port. Operation is subject to weather, maintenance, water conditions, and timetable changes. Enjoy lunch near Lake Ashi or Moto-Hakone. Meals are at your own expense.
Walk through the cedar forest to Hakone Shrine and visit the lakeside torii gate. Waiting times for photographs may be long during busy periods.
Explore outdoor sculptures, landscaped gardens, indoor galleries, and architectural art spaces.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- The driver will contact the guests and send them the detailed information.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- kansai holiday
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Yokohama
- Its from-price is 55% above the median of the 29 day trips we list in Yokohama.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Yokohama
Yokohama is Japan's second-largest city, a port south of Tokyo with a modern waterfront, the country's biggest Chinatown and hillside foreign quarters.
Yokohama grew from a fishing village into a treaty port after 1859, and its harbour still defines the city. Minato Mirai 21, the waterfront district, has the Landmark Tower, a Ferris wheel and a promenade with views over the bay. The Red Brick Warehouse buildings are now shops and event halls, and Yamashita Park runs along the water beside the Hikawa Maru, a retired ocean liner.
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