Japan · HAKONE TOURS
The 7 best hakone tours you can book today, with the fare, the running time and who each one suits. Number one earned the slot; start there and work down.
Hakone 6-hour private walking tour with a government-licensed guide. Choose 3 to 4 stops, skip crowds, and see lake, shrine, art.
“Excellent tour guide, fast paced tour and alot of walking with very crowded use of public transport.”
Private 7-hour Hakone tour with a certified guide, teahouse tea, Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi cruise, optional Ropeway and riverside onsen.
“Our guide Hiroko was excellent and even though the weather was terrible we were able to experience all of the beauty and sights of Hakone. My traveling group of 4 included my 3 teenage children ages 17, 15 and 13 and they also really enjoyed it.”
Hike Hakone Hachiri with a certified mountain guide, tracing the Old Tokaido, Lake Ashi sights, and heritage paths toward Mishima.
“Fantastic experience, beyond expectations. And that’s even with rain and clouds for part of the day: Hiking in the midst of the stunning natural beauty that is the forest region of Hakone, while at the same time not only learning the history but Read more”
Private 8-hour Hakone loop with Mt Fuji viewpoints, Lake Ashi photos, yosegi-zaiku woodworking, and a 400-year tea house stop.
“Munetaka san - was a fantastic tour guide. He gave us a taste and showed us Japans beauty in such limited time. He packed so much but always made time to explain in details clearly and he was easily understood. Munetaka san also made time for pics and selfies 🥰🤳 - I will refer Get Your Guide and Munetaka san to friends visiting Japan.”
Hike Hakone’s historic Tokaido route on cobbles and forest trails, stop at a 400-year teahouse for amasake, and end by Lake Ashi.
“Akihiro our guide, was so knowledgeable, it was really enjoyable to learn about the area and, the Edo era road connecting Tokyo and Kyoto: Tokaido. The scenery was beautiful. Also we really enjoyed the tea house we stopped at anRead more”
Walk Odawara Castle grounds with a bilingual guide, visit Ninja-kan and samurai armor museums, plus a shrine stop, for $98 in 3 hours.
“Jeff was an amazing guide with his knowledge of the area, the history and culture. We got into a lot of different conversations and he provided great insights and perspectives on a number of subjects. I especially liked the samurai museum inside the Odawara Castle. I learned about the samurai and the sakura, a great metaphor for living our lives and serving others, even if you are not a warrior.”
Guided Hakone day trip with the mountain Tozan Railway, ropeways, Owakudani steam, Lake Ashi cruise, and Hakone Shrine, from Tokyo.
“Enjoyed our tour. Guide Taku was lovely and made sure the day ran as smoothly as possible, considering there were a few transport changes during the day. Tour is relatively expensive as it seems tours like this that are starting in Hakone are only offered as a private group, and you need to pay for transport costs on top of the tour cost. Also, even though it was Monday it was so crowded that we had to queue for ages to get on the ropeway, and this meant we ran out of time at the end of the day (as we had a train booked to return to Tokyo) and…”
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