Private Hakone Day Tour from Tokyo Scenic and Mystical Experience

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape Tokyo’s bustle on a private day trip to Hakone, where sacred shrines, volcanic valleys, and stunning Mount Fuji views await. Your friendly English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel for a fully customizable journey through Japan’s scenic gem. Begin at the tranquil Hakone Shrine, set in lush forest by Lake Ashi, and capture the iconic red torii gate rising from the water. Continue to Lake Ashi for calm reflections of Mount Fuji and an optional boat cruise. Next, explore Ōwakudani Valley, where steaming vents and sulfur springs fill the air—don’t miss tasting the famous black eggs said to extend your life. End your adventure aboard the Hakone Ropeway, soaring above mountains and volcanic landscapes for breathtaking vistas. After a day of natural beauty and culture, relax as your driver returns you comfortably to Tokyo.

What's Included

Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hakone Shrine / Kuzuryu Shrine Singu

    Nestled at the foot of Mount Hakone and surrounded by ancient cedar forests, this serene Shintō shrine is famed for its iconic red torii gate rising from Lake Ashi. Its mystical atmosphere and peaceful walking paths make it a spiritual highlight of Hakone.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lake Ashinoko

    A picturesque crater lake formed by volcanic activity, Lake Ashi offers stunning mountain and (weather permitting) Mt. Fuji views from its peaceful shores

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Owaku-dani Valley

    Formed during the last eruption of Mount Hakone, this active volcanic valley features dramatic steam vents, sulfurous hot springs, and panoramic viewpoints. Don’t miss trying the famous black eggs boiled in the natural hot springs, said to add seven years to your life.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hakone Ropeway

    Soar above forests, volcanic terrain, and Lake Ashi during the Hakone Ropeway ride, one of the best ways to capture views of Mt. Fuji on a clear day. It’s a thrilling panoramic journey that beautifully concludes your Hakone adventure.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • 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
  • Our drivers act as informal local guides, sharing historical knowledge and insights about each stop, while also suggesting adjustments and revealing hidden gems and secret spots only locals know—ensuring your tour is truly one-of-a-kind.
  • For 1-5 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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