A guide, chauffeur, water and hotel pickup and drop-off are included; admission fees and meals are extra. 4.97 from 119 reviews at €579 per person for 11h.
In our comparison: #4 of 55 in Day Trips from Tokyo, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €579 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★: 118 of 119
Star breakdown of all 119 ratings
Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and flexible itineraries; the long drive from Tokyo is a recurring caveat.
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (19 April 2024 to 4 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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The mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu Shogun, the founder of Tokyo (Edo) the most gorgeous architecture in Japan. (60 to 90mn)
1h · Admission not includedBack in the Edo period in the 18th century. Disguise yourself in samurai, ronin, feudal lord, or wear a kimono to be the princess of the feudal period, etc., enjoy the show, and become part of the scene. (120 to 150mn) Ninja Show is popular. *Closed every Wednesday. Please check their official calendar for details.
2h · Admission not includedBeautiful historical bridge. (10mn)
10 min · Admission not includedThe main gate of Tosho-gu, also known as Higurashi no mon, so magnificent that you can spend one whole day just seeing this gate.
Pass by, no stopThe Mausoleum of Tokugawa Iemitsu the grandson of Ieyasu is also part of the world heritage. (30mn to 60mn)
30 min · Admission not included(20 to 30mn)
20 minThe ancient residence of the Tokugawa family moved and replaced to become the villa of the Taisho Emperor. (45 to 60mn)
45 min · Admission not includedThe windy road from Tosho-gu to Lake Chuzenjiko, famous for maples in fall.
Pass by, no stopBeautiful scenery of Nikko and Lake Chuzenji from the observatory. (30mn to 60mn)
30 min · Admission not includedOne of the 3 most beautiful waterfalls in Japan.
30 min · Admission not includedAlso taking part of the world heritage of UNESCO with Tosho-gu Shrine.
30 minLake Chuzenji
30 minNikko National Park
Pass by, no stopJapanese Wisteria flower is popular in spring. you can enjoy different flowers throughout the season and light up in during the Christmas season. (60 to 90mn)
1h · Admission not includedEnjoy all you can eat of Japanese sweet strawberries. You can taste a maximum of 11 different varieties of Tochigi prefecture local varieties. *Late Dec to May
30 min · Admission not includedExplore the UNESCO-listed temples and shrines on our private car tour.
The tour will start from the Shinkyo Bridge connecting the human world to the spiritual world where Mt. Nantai is worshipped as one of the sacred mountains of Japan.
Discover the culture and history of the samurai by exploring Toshogu Shrine, the most gorgeous architecture in eastern Japan which was built in the early 17 century as the mausoleum of the Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, known as the father of EDO for 265 years until 1867.
In the afternoon, you can either explore more of Nikko's nature such as using the Akechidaira ropeway, see the Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji, visiting Ashikaga Flower Park, or have a fun time at the Edo Wonderland.
Your journey is guided by nationally certified guide and skilled driver, passionate about sharing their love for Japan’s culture, history, and beautiful nature.
Enjoy our tailored tour, designed to showcase both the iconic sights and hidden gems, ensuring an unforgettable day.
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #4 of 55 | €579 | 11h | 4.97 (119) | 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 #4 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