Kawagoe Private Tour

Saitama area
Book Service
  • Service code

    T0006

  • Destination

    Saitama

  • People

    1-22

  • Age range

    All

  • Languages

    English, Chinese, Malay

  • Cancel Policy

    Yes*

About

Highlights

  • Experience the stunning seasonal flowers at Gongendo Park.
  • Explore the historic streets of Kawagoe's Koedo district.
  • Visit famous landmarks such as Toki no Kane and Hikawa Shrine.
  • Enjoy shopping at Mitsui Outlet Park.

Description

Step into a world of old-town charm just a short drive from central Tokyo with our Kawagoe one-day private experience. Known as “Little Edo,” Kawagoe offers a glimpse into Japan’s past with its traditional streets, nostalgic atmosphere, and beautifully preserved architecture. From historic landmarks to local treats and seasonal scenery, this one-day private tour is perfect for those looking to slow down, explore, and soak in authentic Japanese culture without straying far from the city.

Sample Itinerary (Customisable)

Your private driver will pick you up from your designated location in Tokyo. Relax in a comfortable vehicle as you begin your journey towards Saitama.

Visit Gongendo Park, famous for its breathtaking seasonal flowers such as cherry blossoms in spring and cosmos in autumn. Take a leisurely walk and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Explore Kawagoe, also known as “Little Edo.” Walk through Kurazukuri Ichiban-gai, a historical street lined with old warehouse-style buildings. Visit the iconic Toki no Kane (Bell of Time) and the picturesque Hikawa Shrine, known for its romantic atmosphere.

Spend some time shopping at Mitsui Outlet Park, where you can find a variety of international and Japanese brands at discounted prices.

Depart from Mitsui Outlet Park and start your return trip to Tokyo.

Arrive at your designated drop-off location. End of the tour with wonderful memories of Saitama and Kawagoe!

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Policy

Inclusions

  • Private vehicle with a professional driver
  • Toll fees
  • Fuel charges
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Tokyo
  • Flexible itinerary to suit your preferences
  • English/Chinese/Malay speaking support

Exclusions

  • Personal Insurance
  • Driver Tips
  • Meals and beverages
  • Additional services such as baby seats
  • Tour guide services (optional, additional cost)
  • Entrance fees to optional attractions
  • Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations must be made in writing.
  • 72+ hours before transfer: No charge.
  • 48-72 hours before transfer: 30% of the total cost.
  • 24-48 hours before transfer: 50% of the total cost.
  • Within 24 hours: 100% of the total cost. Please note that during peak seasons, these policies may change. You will be informed of any adjustments during booking.

Pickup Point:

  • Pick-up at the hotel’s main entrance or designated area.
  • Waiting Time: Complimentary 15-minute waiting period. Beyond this, a "No Show" status applies, and no refunds will be issued.

Other terms

  1. Service Duration:
    • Standard charter use is for 10 hours
    • Additional charges apply for outskirts destinations or extended hours.
  2. Pick-up & Drop-off:
    • Locations must be accessible to the vehicle. Drivers reserve the right to refuse unsafe or unsuitable entry.
    • Additional charges apply for pick-up/drop-off locations outside Tokyo City.
  3. Schedule Adjustments:
    • Departure time determines the charter duration. For example, a 9:00 AM departure from the hotel ends at 7:00 PM. Additional hours are charged separately.
    • Extra hour charges must be paid directly to the driver in cash.
  4. Midnight Surcharge:
    • A 50% surcharge applies for services between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
  5. Tour Guide Service: (optional)
    • Licensed English, Mandarin or Malay-speaking guides are available for an additional fee. Other language options may be arranged upon request.
    • Guides meet guests at the designated pick-up location.
  6. Passenger & Luggage Limitations
    • Toyota Alphard (MPV): Maximum of 6 passengers and 4 pieces of 24-inch luggage.
    • Toyota Hiace (Van): Maximum of 9 passengers (12 pieces of luggage) or 13 passengers (4 pieces of luggage).
    • Toyota Coaster (Mini Bus): Accommodates up to 21 passengers and 20 pieces of luggage.
    • Infants and children count toward the passenger limit. Additional vehicles may be required for oversized parties or luggage.

Confirmation

Once we receive your booking request, we will send an acknowledgment email or WhatsApp. Please allow 2-5 business days for booking confirmation. If you do not receive an email, check your spam folder or contact us via email or WhatsApp. Once confirmed, a payment confirmation email will be sent, followed by a confirmation slip once payment is received.