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Kamakura Private Customizable Full Day Tour
Japan
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Discover the beauty and history of Kamakura on a fully customizable 8-hour private guided tour. From the iconic Great Buddha to serene temples, Kamakura offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. With destinations close to each other, you can explore the best of Kamakura at a relaxed pace.
After booking, you’ll receive a Custom Tour form to choose locations from the “What to Expect” list. Pick your favorite spots to create your perfect itinerary. Choose your pickup location from Tokyo or Kamakura city center, and opt for public transportation or a private vehicle.
This private guided tour offers flexibility, comfort, and a personalized experience.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Choose from a variety of sites on the "What to Expect" list for a personalized tour of Kamakura
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation within the city
English-speaking professional tour guide
8-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf
Meals, food and drinks not specified
Gratuities (optional)
Fees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Kamakura
More details will be provided after booking.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Moderate Cancellation Policy:
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Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 14 days or less before the event
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Discover the beauty and history of Kamakura on a fully customizable 8-hour private guided tour. From the iconic Great Buddha to serene temples, Kamakura offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. With destinations close to each other, you can explore the best of Kamakura at a relaxed pace.
After booking, you’ll receive a Custom Tour form to choose locations from the “What to Expect” list. Pick your favorite spots to create your perfect itinerary. Choose your pickup location from Tokyo or Kamakura city center, and opt for public transportation or a private vehicle.
This private guided tour offers flexibility, comfort, and a personalized experience.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Choose from a variety of sites on the "What to Expect" list for a personalized tour of Kamakura
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation within the city
English-speaking professional tour guide
8-hour fully customized tour with reservations and bookings made on your behalf
Meals, food and drinks not specified
Gratuities (optional)
Fees for optional tours and activities for guests and tour guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Kamakura
More details will be provided after booking.
Return
Itinerary
1
Kotoku-in
It's famous for The Great Buddha bronze statue with 11.4 meters in height. The temple grounds are also home to several other smaller statues and shrines.
30 minutes
2
Hachiman Shrine
The most important shrine in Kamakura, founded by Minamoto Yoriyoshi in 1063 and dedicated to the patron god of Minamoto family named Hachiman. It has survived numerous natural disasters and has been rebuilt and renovated several times over the centuries.
30 minutes
3
Zeniarai Benten Shrine
A popular shrine in western Kamakura, which people visit to wash their money. People believe that money washed here can be doubled. This shrine is also a blend of Japanese and Chinese styles, with a cave-like entrance leading to a small courtyard with a pond and several buildings.
30 minutes
4
Kamakura Yuigahama Beach
A bathing beach with a shallow sandy beach and calm waves. A popular spot that attracts many surfers and swimmers every year.
30 minutes
5
Kencho-ji
The most popular Zen Temple of Kamakura's five great Zen temples as well as the oldest one. The temple also has a large bell, which is considered one of the three greatest bells in Kamakura.
30 minutes
6
Hokokuji Temple
A small temple of the Rinzai Sect of Zen Buddhism, famous for its a bamboo grove filled with tall, sweeping plants.
30 minutes
7
Engaku-ji
The second greatest Kamakura's five great Zen temples, which including the Shariden (Reliquary Hall) which houses the ashes of the Buddha, the Butsuden (Buddha Hall) which houses a statue of the Budd, was built to respect to the fallen Japanese and Mongolian soldiers. A great place to enjoy the deep red of the autumn maple leaves.
30 minutes
8
Kamakura Kokuhoukan Museum
A place where showcases a variety of important cultural artifacts and treasures, including Buddhist statues, paintings, calligraphy, ceramics, and lacquerware from the Kamakura period, a time of great cultural and artistic significance in Japanese history.
30 minutes
9
Hasedera
A hillside temple overlooking the ocean, home to a massive wooden statue of Kannon.
30 minutes
10
Kamakura Komachidori
A bustling shopping street known for its vibrant atmosphere and local street food.
30 minutes
11
Meigetsuin (Hydrangea Temple)
Famous for hydrangea blooms and a circular window known as the "Window of Enlightenment."
30 minutes
12
Ōfuna Kannon-ji
Known for its towering statue of the bodhisattva Kannon.
30 minutes
13
Kamakura Museum of History and Culture
Exhibiting the rich history and culture of Kamakura.
30 minutes
14
Sasuke Inari Shrine
Dedicated to the god of fertility, with a unique tunnel of over 1,000 red