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Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour

5.0(1)2 daysTakayamaPrivate tour
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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Visit the best parts of Takayama & Shirakawago with a private English speaking guide. You will be taken to the Sanmachi Street in Takayama, where you'll see the old castle town which has many restaurants, souvenir shops. Walk along the traditional local food street where Mitarashi Dango (rice dumpling in a sweet soy sauce) is the local specialty. The tour will also go to Shirakawago to see Japanese traditional buildings. You will learn the history of Shirakawago, how people have remained those life style. Take a photos of the well-preserved Shirakawago, then your tour will end at Kanazawa (We'll take you to Shirakawago by local express bus and you can keep your luggage in lockers at Shirakawago. Or send it to your Kanazawa accommodation one day in advance. Lockers or sending costs are not included.)

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Explore Old Takayama Town⌄

    Along the traditional street, you will see the buildings of the samurai period.

    Uses to be a local governor's house, now open to public

    One of the most important Buddhism spreading across the country in the samurai period (Treasury not included)

    This bearutiful vermilion bridge reminds us of the good old days of the town.

    Overnight: 3 star accommodation with breakfast in Takayama City

  2. 2World Heritage Shirakawago Tour⌄

    Visit the traditional thatched roof Shirakawago Houses and look down the village from the observatory deck

    Good example of well preserved Shirakawago houses.

    Surrounded by traditional houses, this Buddhism temple has mail hall, storage, bell tower and a part of it is important cultural heritage in Japan.

    From food to local handcraft, you will find popular items in the town.

    Meals: Breakfast: Breakfast at hotel

What's included

  • ✓Private tour
  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • ✓Round-trip shared transfer
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Overnight accommodation

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified

Good to know

Starts: We need the information from the customers about where to pickup.

Ends: The tour ends at Kanazawa Bus Terminal (the bus arrives from Shirakawago)

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included

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