Narita Layover tour with National Licensed guide

5.0
(7 reviews)

4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

If you have time during your transit at Narita Airport, why not explore the Narita area and catch a glimpse of Japan? A nationally licensed guide will be waiting for you at the arrival gate of Narita Airport and will take you to one of the most famous temples, Shinsho-ji Temple, which has a history of over 1,000 years by train. You can experience the traditional Japanese atmosphere and learn basic information about Japan there. Additionally, you can enjoy shopping, trying traditional Japanese snacks, and even sake tasting at Narita-san Omotesando before or after visiting the temple.

What's Included

Airport pick up
Natinal licensed guide
Public transportation
apx. 10-30 USD per person
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

The guide will be waiting for you at the arrival gate of airport with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a historic temple, especially famous for its goma prayer. The main hall of the temple is majestic, and the splendid carvings in the inner sanctuary are a highlight of the temple. Nearby is the vast Naritasan Park, where visitors can enjoy the seasonal beauty of the area. The Niomon Gate and the three-story pagoda, both designated as important cultural properties, are also must-sees. Along the approach to the temple, there is a historic shopping street where visitors can enjoy local specialties after visiting the temple. Shinsho-ji Temple is a place where you can purify your body and soul and enjoy history and nature to the fullest. The temple opens until 16:00; if you would like to book the tour later than 4 p.m., we will show you different spots.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    It has prospered as a temple town since the Edo period, and the remnants of that time still remain today, and the townscape, which is full of the Edo atmosphere, has been designated as a "Japanese Heritage Site." There are more than 150 restaurants and souvenir shops along the approach, where you can enjoy gourmet food such as the famous eel dish and a wide selection of souvenirs.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Located just a short walk from Narita-san Shinshoji Temple, Naritasan Park is a beautifully landscaped Japanese garden that offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets of Narita. Spanning over 165,000 square meters, the park is known for its tranquil atmosphere, seasonal beauty, and traditional design elements. Wander through winding paths that lead past koi-filled ponds, elegant bridges, and meticulously maintained trees. Visitors can enjoy cherry blossoms in the spring, vibrant maple leaves in the autumn, and calming greenery throughout the year. The park also features several scenic viewpoints, a calligraphy museum, and areas perfect for quiet reflection. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a moment of Zen, Naritasan Park provides a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and history—making it a must-visit spot for travelers exploring Narita.

    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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
Supplied by MY Travel Consulting

Show 1 more

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Nature Walks
New Product

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

Rating

5.0 Based on 7 7 reviews
5 stars
7
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Likely to sell out
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}