Takayama Private Customizable Full Day Tour

Takayama, JP
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Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (if the hotel is within city center)
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    Choose 4 to 5 sites for a personalized tour of Takayama
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    8-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf
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    English-speaking professional tour guide
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    Transportation within the city only

Excluded

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    Fees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide
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    Meals, food and drinks not specified
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    Gratuities (optional)

Meeting Point

We meet all travelers at a starting point.

Meeting point

Gifu , Japan

End point

End Point

We meet all travelers at a starting point.

Meeting point

Gifu , Japan

End point

What to expect

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Takayama Jinya

Takayama Station, located at 22-2 Showamachi 1-chome, Takayama City

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Hida Minzoka Mura Folk Village (Hida no Sato)

1-590 Kamiokamotomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0031, Japan

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Takayama Museum of History and Art

1-19 Shimosannomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0841, Japan

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Hida-Takayama Miyagawa Morning Market

Shimosannomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0841, Japan

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Higashiyama Walking Course

84 Atagomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0855, Japan

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Takayama Mikurumayama Matsuri

36°07'06.5"N 137°14'54.1"E, 5 Chome-1 Tenmanmachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0025, Japan

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Sanmachi Suji

20 Kamisannomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0846, Japan

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Takayama Showakan

6 Shimoichinomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0843, Japan

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Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall

178 Sakuramachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0858, Japan

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Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine

178 Sakuramachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0858, Japan

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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    After your booking, you will receive a link to the Katayama Form (within 48 hours) that asks for pertinent information required for this booking. Please ensure that this Takayama Form is completed accurately at least 7 days before your tour date
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    Although this is a private tour, the tour guide will only wait for you for up to 30 minutes of start time before the tour is cancelled
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    Attire: Please dress appropriately for all weather conditions
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    Custom Itinerary:
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    Every city in Japan has a lot to offer. There are many aspects to the city and many hidden and local spots that you may not have seen or heard of before. In the Custom Tour form that will be sent to you after your booking, you’ll be able to let us know of any attractions you have already visited and would not like to see again on this tour. We will carefully review your requests and will create an itinerary based on your preferences
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    Guests are provided with the tour guides’ phone number before the tour and you can call the tour guide if you need help
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    How far in advance should I book?
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    If you cancel the tour any time after we have sent you the custom Itinerary, the service fee of 15% of your total tour cost will be nonrefundable
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Japan Awaits is a licensed tour operator in Japan, with hundreds of registered and vetted tour guides nationwide. We offer tours in any location in Japan and manage all details, including transportation and tickets. Visit Japan Awaits to learn more about our tours or inquire about a custom experience today
  • Additional information
    Mode of transportation: Transportation within the city only (either public transportation or private vehicle, based on your booking)
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    Moderate Cancellation Policy:
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    Organizing and planning a trip requires a lot of time, and if we have made reservations on your behalf, it may be challenging to cancel some booking requests. Once we receive your booking and responses from the Custom Tour form, we’ll begin creating your itinerary and organizing the necessary arrangements for your tour
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    Passports may be required to verify age on the day of the tour
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    PLEASE FILL OUT THE TOUR FORM:
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    Preparing a customized tour takes time, especially if restaurant or venue reservations are needed. We recommend booking as early as possible—ideally 3 months in advance, or at least 1 month before your travel date. For requests made within 7 days of travel, we may not be able to arrange the tour in time, and your booking request may be canceled with a full refund
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We ask that all guests arrive at the location at least 10 minutes before the designated meet-up time
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    We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 14 days or less before event
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    We will charge a cancellation fee of 25% if booking is cancelled 30 days or less before event
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    We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 21 days or less before event
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    What if I'm late?
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try Hida beef at a local restaurant.
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    Visit the morning market for fresh produce.
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    Explore the historic Sanmachi Suji district.
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    Check out the Takayama Jinya museum.
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    Don't miss the scenic Shinhotaka Ropeway.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join the Takayama Custom Full Day Tour for a remarkable adventure in this charming city. This private and customizable tour allows guests to create their own itinerary based on their interests and preferences, ensuring a personalized experience. With a total duration of 480 minutes, you'll have ample time to explore the various attractions that Takayama has to offer.

What to expect?

During the Takayama Custom Full Day Tour, you can expect to discover the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Takayama. Explore the historical treasures at Takayama Jinya and immerse yourself in the local history and art at the Takayama Museum of History and Art. You can also stroll through the Hida-Takayama Miyagawa Morning Market and indulge in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through local crafts, produce, and delicious street food. For nature enthusiasts, the Higashiyama Walking Course offers a picturesque trail surrounded by beautiful temples, shrines, and gardens. Take in the breathtaking scenery and peaceful ambiance as you wander through the serene landscape.

Who is this for?

The Takayama Custom Full Day Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and immersive experience in Takayama. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a nature lover, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It is designed for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace and delve deeper into its culture and heritage.

Why book this?

By booking the Takayama Custom Full Day Tour, you gain the freedom to create your own adventure in Takayama. This tour offers the flexibility to customize your itinerary based on your preferences, ensuring a tailor-made experience. With a knowledgeable local guide at your disposal, you'll benefit from their expertise and insider tips to make the most of your time in Takayama. Immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in delicious street food, and capture memorable moments as you discover the hidden gems of this enchanting city.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour is a private experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace without feeling rushed. The tour includes a variety of attractions, from historical sites to cultural landmarks and natural wonders. To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery along the way. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and charm of Takayama.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about their experience on the Takayama Custom Full Day Tour. They praised the flexibility and customization options, allowing them to focus on their specific interests and preferences. Many enjoyed the historical sites, such as Takayama Jinya and the Takayama Festival Floats Exhibition Hall, which provided insights into the city's rich cultural heritage. The knowledgeable and friendly guides received high praise for their expertise and passion for sharing the city's history and traditions. Overall, travelers left with a deep appreciation for the beauty and authenticity of Takayama.

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