Step into the past and learn about the fascinating history of Kawagoe on a private tour guided by a licensed expert. This 6-hour excursion allows visitors to unlock the secrets of this charming Japanese town, just a stone’s throw away from Tokyo.
With a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences, you can explore a variety of captivating sites, from ancient temples to well-preserved merchant houses.
As you wander through the streets, savoring the local street food and discovering hidden boutiques, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the town’s rich heritage.
Prepare to be captivated by the hidden gems of Kawagoe, as you uncover its cultural treasures and create unforgettable memories.
Great News! You can reserve your spot for free with Viator. You can easliy cancel any time up to 1 day before without paying anything.
Quick Takeaways
- The tour includes a licensed local English-speaking guide.
- The tour allows for customization of the itinerary, choosing from a list of 3-4 sites.
- The tour is a walking day tour and does not include a private vehicle.
- The tour does not cover personal expenses, lunch, entrance fees, transportation fees, or guide entry fees for sites not listed under "What to Expect".
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Tour Overview and Inclusions
The Tour Overview and Inclusions provide a comprehensive package for the Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour. This customizable tour allows you to select 3-4 sites from the What to Expect list, giving you the flexibility to tailor your experience.
One of the key features of this tour is the inclusion of a licensed local English-speaking guide. This ensures that you’ll have a knowledgeable and proficient guide to accompany you throughout the tour, providing valuable insights and information about the attractions.
The guide will be able to communicate effectively with you in English, making it easier for you to understand and learn about the local culture and history.
With a local English-speaking guide by your side, you can make the most of your tour and have a memorable experience.
Meeting and Pickup Details
For the ‘Meeting and Pickup Details’ of the Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour, participants are required to select a pickup point and note that this is a walking day tour without a private vehicle included.
- Pickup points: Participants can choose a pickup point for the tour.
- Walking tour: This tour is conducted on foot, without the use of a private vehicle.
- Public transportation: Participants may need to use public transportation or local taxis to transfer between sites.
- Private vehicle: If participants wish to arrange for a private vehicle, they can contact the tour provider directly. Private vehicles must be booked at least 2 days in advance, and there’s a maximum limit of 7 passengers.
Please keep in mind that the exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide after the reservation is finalized. It’s also recommended to have Japanese Yen on hand for any transportation expenses.
Cancellation Policy
After discussing the meeting and pickup details for the Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour, let’s now turn our attention to the cancellation policy.
The cancellation policy for this tour states that you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. However, if you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, you won’t receive a refund.
It’s important to note that any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted. The cut-off times for cancellations are based on the local time of the experience.
Plus, this tour requires good weather, so if it’s canceled due to poor weather conditions, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
It’s recommended to familiarize yourself with the booking requirements and cancellation policy before making a reservation.
Questions and Support
If you have any questions or need support regarding the Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour, please feel free to reach out to our Viator Help Center for assistance. Our dedicated team is available to assist you with any customer inquiries or tour assistance you may need.
Here are four ways our Viator Help Center can support you:
- Answering questions: Our knowledgeable staff can provide information and answer any questions you may have about the tour, including details about the itinerary, meeting points, and transportation options.
- Resolving issues: If you encounter any issues during the tour or have concerns, our support team can help address them and find a resolution to ensure your experience is enjoyable.
- Providing recommendations: If you need suggestions for other activities or attractions in the area, our team can offer recommendations based on your interests and preferences.
- Assisting with bookings: If you need assistance with booking or modifying your reservation, our Help Center can guide you through the process and make any necessary changes.
Feel free to contact our Viator Help Center for any questions or support you may need regarding the Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour. We’re here to help ensure your tour experience is seamless and enjoyable.
Pricing Information
The pricing information for the Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour can be found on the Viator website and varies based on the size of the group. The tour offers different pricing options depending on the number of participants. Here is a breakdown of the pricing based on group size:
| Group Size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-2 | $150.84 |
| 3-4 | $200.76 |
| 5-7 | $250.92 |
Please note that these prices are subject to change and it is advisable to check the Viator website for the most up-to-date pricing information. The tour provides a licensed local English-speaking guide who will customize the itinerary based on the group’s preferences. Other expenses such as lunch, entrance fees, and transportation costs are not included in the tour price and are the responsibility of each individual participant.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour to Include Specific Sites That Are Not Listed in the "What to Expect" Section?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include specific sites not listed in the ‘what to expect’ section. There are customization options available to add additional attractions based on the preferences of your.
Is Lunch Included in the Tour Price or Do I Need to Bring My Own?
Lunch is not included in the tour price, so guests will need to bring their own. However, the licensed guide can provide local food recommendations in Kawagoe or offer tips for packing a picnic lunch.
Will the Guide Cover the Entrance Fees for All the Sights We Visit, or Do I Need to Pay for Them Separately?
The guide does not cover entrance fees for the sights visited. Participants need to pay for them separately. There may be additional costs for transportation during the tour, which can be discussed with the guide after finalizing the reservation.
Can I Arrange for a Private Vehicle Instead of Using Public Transportation or Taxis?
Yes, private vehicle options are available. The pros of using public transportation are cost and convenience, while a private vehicle offers flexibility and comfort. Discuss transportation costs with the guide after finalizing the reservation.
What Is the Maximum Number of Passengers Allowed for This Tour?
The maximum number of passengers allowed for this tour is 7. The tour offers customizable options, allowing participants to choose 3-4 sites from a list of options.
The Sum Up
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kawagoe on a private tour with a licensed guide.
Explore historic temples, traditional merchant houses, and charming streets filled with unique shops and boutiques.
Sample delicious street food and learn about the local culture.
With a customizable itinerary and a knowledgeable guide by your side, this 6-hour excursion offers a truly enriching and memorable experience.
Don’t miss the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Kawagoe on this private tour.
