--- title: Private Tour of Mount Fuji with English speaking driver lang: en type: tour city: Tokyo country: Japan price: 347 currency: EUR price_unit: per_group availability: bookable rating: 4.99 reviews: 91 duration_minutes: 480 duration_max_minutes: 540 free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 5 of 39 (Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/japan/tokyo/tours/private-tour-of-mount-fuji-with-english-speaking-driver/ --- # Private Tour of Mount Fuji with English speaking driver **Guidekin's take:** Lake Kawaguchi and Mount Fuji viewpoints are the focus of a private tour for your party. Air-conditioned transport, tolls and parking are included; pricing is per group and mountain views depend on the weather. 4.99 from 91 reviews at €347 per group/vehicle for 8h–9h. In our comparison: #5 of 39 in Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Check out one of Japan's most beloved destinations, Mt. Fuji, on this convenient day tour from Tokyo. Choose from multiple vehicle sizes to fit your group's needs. Visit several places in the Fuji area from where you can get beautiful views of the mountain (weather permitting), including Lake Kawaguchi and more. The current weather conditions at Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas may impact bookings, potentially leading to cancellations or amendments. For safety reasons and to ensure an enjoyable and memorable day tour, it is essential to have favorable weather conditions. We recommend monitoring the weather forecast closely and prioritizing safety to make the most of your visit. Mt.Fuji clear visibility is around 70 to 80 days per year. mt Fuji can hide itself behind clouds even on sunny days. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Starts 06:30, 07:00, 07:30: 3 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €347 per group/vehicle for the MOUNT Fuji Tour 2 PAX option; other options up to €1550 - Duration: 8h–9h - Rating: 4.99/5 from 91 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Explore Japan - Group: Private tour, your party only - Start times: 06:30, 07:00, 07:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.99 from 91 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 91 of 91. - 5 stars: 90 (99%) - 4 stars: 1 (1%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise flexible itineraries, knowledgeable guides and photography; poor weather can limit views of Mount Fuji **Praised:** - Knowledgeable, friendly guides who explain local sights and culture - Flexible stops and time at each location to suit personal preferences - Help taking photos and choosing viewpoints around Mount Fuji - Quieter viewpoints and careful timing to avoid crowds - Punctual hotel pickups and well organised itineraries **Complaints:** - Poor weather can limit views of Mount Fuji Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2026-05-17 to 2026-11-03); last checked 2026-11-08. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | MOUNT Fuji Tour 2 PAX | €347 per group | - | SEDAN WEATHER CONDITIONS: Mt.Fuji clear visibility is around 70 to 80 days per year. mt Fuji can hide itself behind clouds even on 100% sunny days. Pickup included | | MOUNT Fuji Tour 5 PAX | €434 per group | - | WEATHER CONDITIONS : Mt.Fuji clear visibility is around 70 to 80 days per year. mt Fuji can hide itself behind clouds even on 100% sunny days. Pickup included | | 8 person group package | €666 per group | - | Duration: 8 hours Toyota HIACE: comfortable seating and robust performance make it a perfect choice for family trip. WEATHER CONDITIONS : Mt.Fuji clear visibility is around 70 to 80 days per year. mt Fuji can hide itself behind clouds even on 100% sunny days. Pickup included | | LUXRY TOUR | €666 per group | - | ALPHARD / VELFIRE / LAND CRUIS: depends to availability. ALPHARD VELFIRE LAND CRUISER WEATHER CONDITIONS : Mt.Fuji clear visibility is around 70 to 80 days per year. mt Fuji can hide itself behind clouds even on 100% sunny days. Pickup included | | MOUNT Fuji Tour 27 PAX | €1550 per group | - | fuji area: 1.lake kawaguchi 2.kachi kachi rope way 3.oishi park 4.saito nemba toyota coaster: comfortable and spacious a perfect choice for family trip. WEATHER CONDITION: Mount Fuji clear visibility is around 70 to 80days per year.Mount Fuji can hide itself behind clouds even on 100% sunny days. Pickup included | ## What's included - Highway tolls - Air-conditioned vehicle - Parking Fees ## Not included - Coffee and/or Tea - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Arakurayama Sengen Park** (1h) - The Arakura Fuji Sengen Jinja Shrine, also known as the Chureito Pagoda, is a famous Shinto shrine located in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is renowned for its stunning view of Mount Fuji in the background. The shrine and its iconic pagoda offer a picturesque... 2. **Haha no Shirataki Waterfall** (30m) - Shirataki Waterfalls! There are actually several waterfalls in Japan with the name "Shirataki", which translates to "white waterfall" because of the way the water flows in thin white streams, kind of like threads of silk. That’s a beautiful and poetic spot near Lake... 3. **Oishi Park** (30m) - (Ōishi Kōen) is a beautiful lakeside park located on the northern shore of Lake Kawaguchi in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It offers stunning views of Mount Fuji across the lake, making it a popular spot for tourists and photographers. The park is particularly famous for its... 4. **(Optional) Mount Fuji panoramic ropewa and Lake Kawaguchiko Ropeway charges a...** (1h) - (Optional) Mount Fuji panoramic ropewa and Lake Kawaguchiko Ropeway charges are not included in the package This cable car brings you up the 220 meters to the observation point and offers fantastic views of the lake as you ascend. Whichever method you choose, you'll be... 5. **Lake Kawaguchiko** (30m) - is one of the five lakes located at the northern base of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It is the second largest of the five lakes and is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and hot springs. The lake is surrounded by mountains and offers... 6. **Fuji Honchodori** (10m) - THE STREET NEAR MOUNT FUJI IS MORE ACCURATELY KNOWN AS HONCHO STREET IN FUJI YOSHIDA CITY, WHICH HAS GAINED FAME FOR ITS ICONIC STARWAY TO FUJI PHOTO OPPORTUNITY,WHERE THE VIEW OF THE MOUNTAIN IS FRAMED BY KANADORII GATE. WHILE THE CURRENT BRONZE STRUCTURE WAS REBUILT IN... 7. **Tenku no torii** (20m) - The “Torii in the Sky” (Tenku no Torii) It has this name because it sits atop a hill with a beautiful view of Mount Fuji. It was created in 2019 as a place to pray to Mount Fuji from a distance while being able to look directly at the mountain itself. When visiting Japan,... 8. **Saiko Iyashi no Sato Nemba** (20m) - (Optional) The village was reconstructed after a natural disaster and the timber buildings are quite unique. The village also enjoys views of Mount Fuji and is resplendent in cherry blossoms in season (still flowering 2nd half of April). There are a variety of arts and craft... 9. **Kawaguchi Asama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located near Lake Kawaguch...** (20m) - Kawaguchi Asama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine located near Lake Kawaguchi in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Established in 865 CE by order of Emperor Seiwa, it was built specifically to appease the volcanic wrath of Mount Fuji following the destructive Jogan Eruption of... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 06:30, 07:00, 07:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €347 | €174 | | 4 | €434 | €109 | | 6 | €666 | €111 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips start at €90 per person. ## Compared with other Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #5 of 39** | €347 per group | 8h–9h | 4.99 (91) | private | | [Mt Fuji Hidden Gem Custom Car Tour with Licensed Guide & Driver](/japan/tokyo/tours/mt-fuji-hidden-gem-custom-car-tour-with-licensed-guide-driver/?format=md) | €564 | 10h | 4.96 (408) | private | | [Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems](/japan/tokyo/tours/private-mt-fuji-tour-from-tokyo-scenic-bbq-hidden-gems/?format=md) | €255 | 9h | 4.99 (161) | private | | [Mount Fuji Private Tour With English Guide Fully Customizable](/japan/tokyo/tours/mount-fuji-private-tour-with-english-guide-fully-customizable/?format=md) | €381 per group | 8h | 4.95 (255) | private | Ranked #5 of 39 in Mt Fuji & Hakone Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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