Private guided hidden gems tour by local English speaking driver
Highlights
- Hidden gems and less crowded spots
- Stunning views and photo opportunities of Mt.Fuji
- UNESCO World Heritage Site visit
- Gorgeous waterfall and lookout with panoramic views
- Experience local Japanese culture and life
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Private transportation included
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Duration 3 to 5 hours
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English speaking guide
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Pick-up and drop-off service
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Avoid tourist crowds
Experience the hidden gems of Mt. Fuji on a private guided tour with a local English-speaking driver. Discover breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Explore hidden spots that are off the beaten path, giving you a unique and authentic experience. With a focus on a small area, you won't waste any time waiting in line or dealing with crowds. Plus, your guide will capture amazing photos for you to remember this incredible journey. This tour is designed to take you to non-touristy destinations, allowing you to explore hidden gems that you won't find on TripAdvisor. Customize your itinerary and enjoy a personalized experience. Don't miss the chance to create unforgettable memories on this exclusive tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in Japanese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore hidden gems around Mt. Fuji with a private guide. Discover lesser-known spots and enjoy personalized experiences in nature.
Included
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Pick-up and drop-off service
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English speaking guide
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Private transportation
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Local taxes
Excluded
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Traveler's insurance
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Parking fee
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Other personal expences
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Road toll
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Attraction entrance fee (including for guide)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Fujikawaguchiko-machi
■Important: The itineraries listed below are just examples, some of them are not actual destination. The tour includes non-named hidden gems, not well known, less crowded spots where is not listed on the TripAdvisor, that you will never find yourself. Example; -quiet shrine that has thousands years old trees -look-out where you can view the lake and town with Mt.Fuji in the background -gorgeous waterfall that not so many people goes -less crowded park on the lake shore -beautiful lake shore where you can be totally in nature -mysterious forest and hidden cave which is made by Mt.Fuji -hidden observatory which you can see 360 degrees view around Mt.Fuji etc. The itinerary is designed by experienced guide, suited the day conditions and weather. It's not a custom tour. Big touristy spots and attractions such as Ropeway, 5th station, Museums, shopping places, Fruits picking will NOT be included.
Ubuyagasaki
One of the best spot for taking photos of Mt.Fuji. (Example)
A quiet shrine which has thousand years old trees, is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. (Example)
Haha-no-Shirataki Waterfall
A hidden gorgeous waterfall and lookout that has great view of lake, town and Mt.Fuji. (Example)
Oishi Park
Walking in seasonal flowers and great view of Mt.Fuji. (Example)
A traditional thatched roof village where can be seen local Japanese culture and life. (Example)
Momiji Tunnel
A lakeside road that has beautiful colored leaves trees. (in autumn) (Example)
Saiko Lake
Untouched quite lake shore where you can relax and view Mt.Fuji. (Example)
Narusawa Ice Cave
This is not the exact stop. Instead of this kind of touristy cave, walk in the mysterious Aokigahara Jukai forest and see hidden lava cave. (Example)
Fugaku Wind Cave
This is not the exact stop. Instead of this kind of touristy cave, walk in the mysterious Aokigahara Jukai forest and see hidden lava cave. (Example)
Koyodai Tenbo Resthouse
A lookout that can be seen a great view overlooking the Mt.Fuji and surroundings. (Example)
Saiko Bat Cave
This is not the exact stop. Instead of this kind of touristy cave, walk in the mysterious Aokigahara Jukai forest and see hidden lava cave. (Example)
Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine
The biggest shrine in this area which is one of the main asset of World Heritage Site. (This is not the exact stop. Example)
Fuji Omuro Sengen Shrine
Not well known the oldest shrine in this area. (This is not the exact stop. Example)
Natural pure clear water pounds, made by spring water from Mt.Fuji, a small village, beautiful river. (This is not the exact stop. Example)
Chureito Pagoda
One of the most popular touristy shrine in this area that can be seen whole city, Mt.Fuji, and a pagoda. (This is not the exact stop. Example)
Lake Yamanaka
Driving around the north shore of Yamanakako lake viewing Mt.Fuji on the lake and taking photos at some spots. (This is not the exact stop. Example)
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended if you can’t walk on gravel road, nature trail about 10 minutes at one place
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for trails
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Check weather before your tour
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Visit local cafes for authentic food
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Respect nature, leave no trace behind
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mount Fuji and its hidden gems on a private guided tour by a local English-speaking driver. This unique experience goes beyond the typical tourist destinations, taking you to lesser-known spots that will leave you in awe. Not only will you be captivated by the stunning views of Mount Fuji, but you will also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in its fascinating background and natural wonders. With a focus on exploring small, off-the-beaten-path areas, this tour ensures that you make the most of your time without the hassle of waiting in line or dealing with crowds. Plus, your knowledgeable guide will be there to capture amazing pictures for you, so you can relive the memories long after the tour is over.What to expect?
Embark on a 180 to 300-minute adventure that will take you to hidden gems that are not listed on TripAdvisor or found by most travelers. This carefully crafted itinerary, designed by experienced guides, ensures that you get the most out of your tour by selecting spots that perfectly suit the day's conditions and weather. From a secluded shrine surrounded by thousand-year-old trees to a hidden waterfall and lookout point offering breathtaking views of the lake, town, and Mount Fuji, each stop offers a unique and unforgettable experience. You'll also have the opportunity to explore a traditional thatched roof village, known for its insight into local Japanese culture and life. Depending on the season, you'll be walking amidst colorful flowers, strolling along a lakeside road with beautiful trees displaying their autumn foliage, or relaxing on the quiet shores of Saiko Lake with a mesmerizing view of Mount Fuji. This tour goes beyond the ordinary, inviting you to venture into the mysterious Aokigahara Jukai forest and discover hidden lava caves instead of visiting touristy caves. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of the area with visits to renowned shrines and marvel at the beauty of natural pure clear water pounds at Oshino Hakkai. Your tour concludes with a visit to Chureito Pagoda, one of the most popular shrines in the area, offering a panoramic view of the city, Mount Fuji, and a picturesque pagoda. Throughout the tour, your local English-speaking driver will provide fascinating insights, ensuring you have an enriching and memorable experience.Who is this for?
This private guided hidden gems tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience of Mount Fuji. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone in search of less touristy destinations, this tour is designed for you. It caters to individuals, couples, families, and small groups who want to explore the hidden treasures of Mount Fuji away from the crowds. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as the activities can be tailored to your preferences and abilities. Embrace the spirit of adventure and let your experienced local driver guide you through the wonders of Mount Fuji's hidden gems.Why book this?
There are numerous reasons why you should book this private guided hidden gems tour. Firstly, it offers a completely different perspective of Mount Fuji compared to the typical tourist destinations. By taking you to off-the-beaten-path spots, this tour allows you to experience the true beauty and serenity of Mount Fuji's hidden treasures. Secondly, the itinerary is carefully planned by experienced guides who take into account the day's conditions and weather. This ensures that you have the best possible experience and get the most out of your tour. Thirdly, the tour avoids the hassle of waiting in line and dealing with crowds, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Mount Fuji without any distractions. Additionally, your knowledgeable guide will capture stunning pictures for you, so you can focus on enjoying the moment while having lasting memories to cherish. This private guided hidden gems tour offers a unique and personalized experience that will leave you in awe of Mount Fuji's extraordinary wonders.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour does not include big touristy attractions such as ropeways, the 5th station, museums, or fruit picking. Instead, it focuses on providing an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience, taking you to hidden spots that are not listed on TripAdvisor. The itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences, although certain stops are subject to conditions and availability. Throughout the tour, your local English-speaking driver will provide insightful information and tips to enhance your experience. The total duration of the tour ranges from 180 to 300 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore and immerse yourself in the beauty of Mount Fuji's hidden gems.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the private guided hidden gems tour rave about the unique and unforgettable moments they had. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights and made the tour truly special. Travelers appreciate the carefully planned itinerary, which allowed them to discover hidden spots and experience the true beauty of Mount Fuji away from the crowds. The breathtaking views, the serenity of the secluded areas, and the opportunity to capture stunning pictures were frequently mentioned as highlights of the tour. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience and highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a captivating and off-the-beaten-path exploration of Mount Fuji.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is