A licensed guide, driver, private van, water, tolls and parking are included; lunch and Hase-dera Temple entry cost extra. 4.96 from 78 reviews at €521 per person for 10h.
In our comparison: #10 of 55 in Day Trips from Tokyo, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €521 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 77 of 78
Star breakdown of all 78 ratings
Reviewers value tailored itineraries, cultural detail and comfortable transport; weather can require changes to plans.
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (17 March 2024 to 15 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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It is a gigantic bronze statue of Amida Buddha (13.5m, 44 ft.) in an open air. It is the only national treasure in Kamakura. You can enter inside the body for only 20 yen. (admission fee 200 yen per pers.)
30 min · Admission not includedRated 3 stars in the Michelin travel guide. The temple is famous for having the most beautiful bamboo grove in Kamakura. You can enjoy matcha green tea and Japanese sweet in a teahouse overlooking the bamboo grove. (admission fee 600 yen per pers. including matcha and sweet) (20 to 60mn)
30 min · Admission not includedIt’s known as a temple of flowers. You can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas around late May to late June, and maple leaves in autumn. It’s also famous for 9.18 meter-tall gilded wooden eleven-headed statue of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. (admission fee 400 yen per pers.) (30 to 60mn)
30 min · Admission not includedThis Shinto shrine is dedicated to the god of war and the god of the samurai in general. It is a popular site for weddings and is particularly beautiful during cherry blossom or azalea season. (30 to 60mn)
30 minIt is a long shopping street near Tsurugaoka Hahchimangu Shrine. The street is lined up with numbers of restaurants, cafes and shops. Some popular souvenirs are carved lacquerware (Kamakura-bori), pigeon-shaped cookies (Toshimaya Hato sable), and bean snacks (Kamakura mameya). (20 to 80mn)
20 minIt’s the oldest and the highest ranking zen temple in Kamakura. It offers meditation practice on certain dates. Zen t-shirts are sold here. (admission fee 500 yen per pers.)
30 min · Admission not includedIt is the second important zen temple in Kamakura, famous for its large temple gate and bell. You can find the grave of famous film director Yasujiro Ozu here. There is a café within the temple compound where you can enjoy lunch, Japanese sweets, and matcha green tea and other drinks on certain dates. (admission fee 300 yen per pers.)
30 min · Admission not includedIt is famous for blue hydrangeas from late May to late June. Many people queue up to take a picture of the circular window in the main hall which frames the scenery of the garden behind it. (admission fee 500 yen per pers.)
30 min · Admission not includedThis quiet little temple served as a shelter for women who suffered abuse by their husbands and sought a divorce at a time when only men were allowed to ask for a divorce. Visitors can enjoy flowers all year round, such as plums in early spring, iris and climbing hydrangea in June, in gardens stretching back to the wooded hills.(admission fee 200 yen per pers.)
30 min · Admission not includedThis photogenic railroad crossing having the beautiful blue sea in the background was used in the opening sequence of a famous Japanese anime “Slam Dunk”. A short photo stop is possible.
Pass by, no stopMinato Mirai 21 is a seaside urban area in central Yokohama. Some major attractions are the Landmark Tower (the second tallest building in Japan), Cosmo World amusement park, and the Red Brick Warehouses shopping center. (30 to 60mn)
30 minIt is a traditional and typical Japanese-style garden designed by a wealthy businessman. 17 precious buildings transferred from Kyoto and other places are skillfully arranged to match the beauty of the garden. (admission fee 700 yen per pers.) (30 to 90mn)
30 min · Admission not includedThere are various attractions such as a shrine, aquarium, botanical garden, observation tower and caves. Mount Fuji can be viewed from various places if the weather permits. (30 to 150 mn)
30 minEnjoy the panoramic scenic view of the Yokohama Bay area and bay of Tokyo from 273m (900f) high. You can also get a good view of Mt. Fuji on a clear day. (admission fee 1000 yen per pers.)
30 min · Admission not includedIf you feel like strolling in a park with a coffee in hand, Yamashita Park would be ideal as it is beloved by the locals to come and relax. Street performers are here to entertain on the weekend. A photo stop is possible upon request
10 minYou can get a very beautiful view of the Yokohama Minato Mirai area
10 minIt is located next to the residential districts of the western people when Yokohama opened as one of the important international ports at the end of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
10 minIf you want to try Chinese food while you are in Japan or to have a different feeling, the biggest Chinatown in Japan is in Yokohama. Possible to make a stop or have lunch upon request.
Pass by, no stopRun by Nisshin, the very first company that invented Cup noodles. You can learn about the story of the instant noodle, topping and making your original noodle, try different tastes from worldwide noodles, and get some original souvenirs only found in this unique place.(admission fee 500 yen per pers.) (45 to 90mn)
45 min · Admission not includedIf you are a ramen lover, Shinyokohama ramen museum is a must go place.You can enjoy 8 different type of ramen all in one place (admission fee 310 yen per pers.)
1h · Admission not includedOur tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts.
As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Kamakura, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest.
Step into a world where samurai once walked and temples whisper stories of centuries past. Our tour immerses you in the heart of Japan, where history, spirituality, and nature exist in perfect harmony.
Visit the Great Buddha, and stroll through the serene garden of Hasedera Temple, where seasonal flowers bloom and captivate visitors throughout the year.
In the afternoon you may like to feel the sea breeze at Enosima island, steeped in legends and dotted with hidden shrines.
Yokohama, with its fusion of oriental and occidental cultures, provides a captivating contrast to Kamakura. Explore its highlights, including the panoramic Landmark Tower, Redbrick Warehouse, and Cup Noodle Museum, etc.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #10 of 55 | €521 | 10h | 4.96 (78) | private |
| Mt Fuji Hidden Gem Custom Car Tour with Licensed Guide & Driver | €564 | 10h | 4.96 (408) | private |
| Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems | €255 | 9h | 4.99 (161) | private |
| Mount Fuji Private Tour With English Guide Fully Customizable | €381 per group | 8h | 4.95 (255) | private |
Ranked #10 of 55 in Day Trips from Tokyo by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €865, median €142; typical length 10h. 41 of 55 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 55 Day Trips from Tokyo