Private 2Days Takayama & Shirakawago Tour

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.)

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
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

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

Day 1, Takayama Railway Station or Takayama Bus Terminal (both locate in the same place), or if you are staying in Takayama, we'll pick you up at your hotel. Day 2 The pickup hotel is included in our tour.

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Meeting point

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

End point

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

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Explore Old Takayama Town

    4 stops
  • 1

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

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

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

    Admission ticket included
  • 3

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

    Admission ticket included
  • 4

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

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    World Heritage Shirakawago Tour

    4 stops
  • 5

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

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Good example of well preserved Shirakawago houses.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7

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

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8

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

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant meals not included
Supplied by Japan Oriental Tours

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Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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