Top Yokohama Day Trips

Enjoy the best of Tokyo without packing up your Yokohama base. This private tour begins in Yokohama with hotel pickup and takes you around the capital on a customized itinerary. Choose 3-4 attractions from temples, shrines, parks, gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods, and let your licensed guide plan your full-day walking tour.

Experience Mount Fuji on a fully private and customizable day trip with an expert local guide with an international background. Travel comfortably in a luxury Toyota Alphard or a premium Subaru Levorg (or similar). Explore Japan’s most iconic mountain and the beautiful Fuji Five Lakes region at your own pace. Scenic viewpoints, peaceful shrines, lakeside cafés, or outlet shopping can all be part of your day. Your guide brings cultural insights in a clear and enjoyable way, making each stop more meaningful and easy to understand. This tour is perfect for travelers who value depth, flexibility, and friendly conversation throughout the day. Why travelers choose this tour • Guided by a knowledgeable local with an international background • Private, customizable day trip from Tokyo or Yokohama • Choose what interests you most — nature, culture, or shopping • Perfect for travelers seeking authentic connection and personalized experience

Discover Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort on this private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and Shibuya Crossing — or customize the itinerary to match your interests. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, avoiding crowded trains and long walking distances. Enjoy local stories, hidden tips, and cultural insights from your friendly driver as you explore famous neighborhoods like Ginza, Tsukiji Outer Market, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, and the Imperial Palace area. This flexible tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, senior travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Tokyo’s ancient temples, vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic skyline — all in one unforgettable day

A perfect pick for time-tight travelers interested in ticking off Kamakura or Yokohama in a day, this customizable tour saves hours of research time. Enjoy the personalized experience of customizing your itinerary and pick where you want to visit from a list of landmarks. Then, instead of having to navigate, a private guide leads the tour and provides fascinating commentary along the way.

Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Hokokuji Temple(Bamboo Temple), and samurai shrine on a relaxed private tour. We’ll offer a few expert-crafted itineraries to choose from, or you can fully customize your own. Your local guide shares insider insights into culture, history, and traditions, and adjusts the pace to your interests — temples, hidden gems, food, or nature. Ideal for families, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a personal, flexible experience.

Hi, I’m Maria, a Japanese official Kanagawa tour guide based in Yokohama. All transportation on this tour is by car; no public buses or trains are used. This car service is complimentary. We are a local family owned guide team dedicated to providing memorable moments. Please select 3 to 4 options from the itinerary and start time, and we’ll decide the order on the day based on the weather. This tour is designed for travelers who prefer a relaxed pace with frequent breaks, as well as active couples, families, and solo travelers who would like to explore Yokohama as if traveling with a local Japanese friend. I have lived in Yokohama for over 30 years and enjoy meeting and communicating in English with people who want to explore and understand Japan. If you have any special interests beyond the listed options, please ask me two days in advance. For guests who need assistance: My 25-year-old son has used a wheelchair for many years. Supporting others has become my dream &mission.

An ideal pick for time-tight travelers who want to see the best of Tokyo in a day, this tour starts with a hassle-free pickup from Yokohama. Instead of wasting time picking up other travelers, the trip is private and customized to suit the interests of your group. Just choose 3–4 stops from a provided list, then enjoy an effortless tour with a private guide to show you around.

Kamakura was the political center of Japan 800 years ago, when the capital was still Kyoto and Tokyo was under the sea. It was the origin of Tokyo's history and a symbol of samurai rule. On this tour, we use the latest E-Bikes and a professional local bicycle guide will take you to the best places in Kamakura. You will avoid traffic jams and crowds, ride through beautiful bamboo forests and beaches, and visit historical sites. Recommended for those who want to experience Japanese history and nature in depth. Because it is a private tour, families and beginners can enjoy it at their own pace and customize it.

Our private tours are one price for up to 4 passengers, no paying per person one price includes all 4 spaces. We offer 3 different tours but all will make a stop at the famous Daikoku parking area

Just south of Tokyo, lays the beautiful and historical Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are home to gardens that are beautiful in any season. You can view the ocean from the highest point of Hasedera temple and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temple. Stop by the old Komachi shopping street and try some Hatosabure, dove shaped biscuits. Each tour is customizable and private. Once you place a reservation, your personal guide will be in touch with you to tailor your trip to you. You can view 3 to 4 sights on this trip. If you wish to extend your time to see more, please contact us directly for extensions. Transportation time is included in the 6 hours. We hope to guide you soon! This is a walking/public transport tour.

Make the most of half a day in bustling Yokohama by going with a private guide. Pick the attractions and activities that most interest you, from Chinatown to the Sankeien Gardens or the Shinyokohama Ramen Museum. Don’t waste time getting lost in the big city or taking the wrong bus as your guide will take you where you want to go.

This tour will provide you with a special and unforgettable golf experience at Susono Country Club, which is located next to Mt. Fuji! If this is your first time playing golf in Japan, you will probably not know how to use the automatic carts that are unique to Japanese golf courses, and you will be confused by the unique rules on the course field. But please don't worry about those things! We will guide you from the beginning to the end of this trip. This tour fee also includes rental of club sets, shoes, gloves, etc., which are usually paid options. If too late booking, the golf course may be fully booked. Also, please be sure to check out our website where we will show you great deals and other tours that are not listed here! Please search for "Fuji Pacific Golf Tours"!

Once a small fishing village, Yokohama is a modern metropolis that encompasses neon-lit streets alongside its famous scenic harbor views and natural beauty. You'll spend the day with one of our hosts exploring the city and its iconic landmarks, temples, seaside parks, neon-lit amusement parks and culinary delights. From Sankeien Garden to Yokohama Cosmoworld and its iconic neon-lit Ferris wheel or an eclectic neighborhood you’ve been dying to see- Your host can’t wait to share their slice of Yokohama with you. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Kamakura's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed guide! Take a breath of fresh sea air when you visit Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are known for beautiful gardens. View the ocean from the highest points of the temples and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temple. After the temples and shrines, stop by the old Komachi shopping street. Locals and tourists alike flock here. Try some Hatosabure, dove shaped biscuits, while you are there. Kamakura has much to offer and we hope to guide you soon! Note*1: Please select 3-4 spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This private tour is designed for travelers arriving in Yokohama by cruise ship. We pick you up at Yokohama Port (Osanbashi Pier) or hotels near the port. With a friendly, government-licensed English-speaking guide and a comfortable private vehicle, it is a relaxing way to explore Yokohama. Enjoy a 6-hour private tour, fully customizable to your interests - simply choose 2 to 3 destinations from the itinerary. In Yokohama, you can stroll the futuristic Minato Mirai 21 waterfront, visit the historic Red Brick Warehouse, explore Japan’s largest Chinatown, relax at seaside Yamashita Park, or enjoy the beautiful Sankeien Garden. Because the tour is private, the pace is flexible and tailored to you. Your guide shares the history of each place, helps you find great local food, and ensures you return to your ship on time.

Spend a full day exploring Kamakura’s cherry blossom spots with a private local guide who knows where the blooms look their best throughout the season. This relaxed route links temples, riversides, and quiet paths so you can enjoy sakura without navigating crowds or timetables on your own. A traditional bento lunch with drinks provides an unhurried break under the trees, and ongoing local support helps travelers handle plans beyond the tour itself. Hotel pickup included.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Nikko, where the serene beauty of nature perfectly blends with the rich cultural heritage of Japan's history. This experience is designed to immerse you in the stunning landscapes and spiritual heart of the region, featuring four of its most iconic destinations. Nikko Toshogu Shrine Step into a realm of opulent art and deep spirituality at this UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Edo Shogunate. Marvel at the details: The shrine's architecture is a stark contrast to traditional Japanese simplicity, adorned with over 5,100 intricate wood carvings, vibrant colors, and extensive gold leaf accents. Spot the famous carvings: Look for the globally recognized "Three Wise Monkeys" and the symbolic "Sleeping Cat" (Nemuri-neko) carvings. Walk through history: Ascend the forest staircase to the Shogun's tomb, feeling the weight of centuries of history and the power of this sacred site.

Just one hour from Tokyo, Kamakura is the home of the samurai and is of great cultural importance to Japan. To start your day, meet your guide at your hotel, or the closest station. You will then set off to combat the Daibutsu Trail, which is 3.7 miles (6km) in length. The Daibutsu hiking trail runs between the Great Buddha (Daibutsu) in the south and the Jochi-ji Zen temple towards the north. The tour can be personalized according to your wishes. Just let the local partner know what you would like to experience, what time you would like to start your tour, and where you are staying. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

The tour begins and ends in Yokohama, with a 30–40 minute train ride to Tokyo. This tour offers a flexible plan tailored to your interests and guided by a true expert. Unlike many similar tours where guide quality can vary, this tour is led exclusively by Takeshi — a highly rated, consistently praised guide trusted by international guests. You will always be guided by him, ensuring a reliable, professional, and memorable experience. Whether you wish to explore historical sites like Asakusa Sensoji Temple and the Imperial Palace, or modern districts such as Shinjuku and Shibuya, just let us know. We can also introduce you to delicious restaurants and hidden local gems often missed by visitors. The tour is fully customizable, and we will propose the best plan based on your preferences. Please choose 3 to 4 spots from the itinerary and feel free to share any additional places or experiences you have in mind. Enjoy the charm of Tokyo from Yokohama and have an unforgettable day.

Explore the iconic Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi area on a private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers and families. Starting directly from Yokohama Port, this tour avoids the hassle of traveling to Tokyo, providing a seamless experience. Journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide, and discover picturesque villages, spiritual sites, and breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji. Key highlights include the scenic Oshino Hakkai village, serene Sengen Shrine, and the beauty of Oishi Park. Guests can choose between the stunning Chureito Pagoda or the accessible Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for the final stop, making this a personalized adventure. - Private shore excursion exclusively from Yokohama for cruise passengers - Visit traditional villages, shrines, and scenic parks near Mt. Fuji - Choose between two major viewpoints: Chureito Pagoda or Panoramic Ropeway - Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide

Discover the vibrant city of Yokohama on a private 8-hour shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers. Begin your journey in the serene Sankeien Garden, a stunning example of Japanese landscape design. Experience the blend of history and modernity as you visit Harbor View Park, stroll through Yokohama Chinatown, and enjoy lunch at your preferred restaurant. The tour continues with a scenic walk at Yamashita Park, visits to the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, and options to explore a local museum of your choice. Finish with breathtaking views from the Osanbashi observation deck, ensuring a memorable day in this dynamic port city. - Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle - Visit iconic sites including Sankeien Garden and Chinatown - Enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice in Chinatown - Conclude with panoramic views of Yokohama Bay from Osanbashi deck

This private shore excursion connects Yokohama Port with four contrasting sides of Hakone in one continuous route: volcanic Owakudani, a pirate-ship cruise across Lake Ashi, the spiritual atmosphere of Hakone Shrine, and the outdoor art of the Hakone Open-Air Museum. Unlike tours that require travelers to navigate trains, buses, ropeways, and lake transport independently, this experience includes a private vehicle throughout the day. While guests enjoy the one-way Lake Ashi cruise, the driver repositions the vehicle and meets the group at the arrival port, avoiding unnecessary backtracking. The itinerary is designed around cruise schedules. Pickup and return times can be coordinated with the confirmed ship arrival and all-aboard time, while maintaining a reasonable return buffer whenever possible. The route may be adjusted according to traffic, weather, volcanic restrictions, cruise schedules, museum hours, parking conditions, and the time available before the ship’s departure.

Kamakura is such a compact city that you can see the whole area within a day. One of the representative sight-seeing spots is Big Image of Buddha in Kotokuin temple. From there, you can travel almost all the famous temples for six hours. Many historical sites are covered in public transportation services. On the way to Hachimangu, we can enjoy shopping on KOMACHI street. While walking through the street, we can feel something different from the western culture. In this area, there are many valuable temples and shrines within a walk. So, we can visit many historical temples and shrines such as so-called hydrangea temple and bamboo grove temple. All these temples are located in calm environment, so you will feel like being in KAMAKURA ZEN Buddhism style. About 1 hour from JR Kita Kamakura station, we will visit the 2nd largest city YOKOHAMA. This time, we will stop over at China town in ISHIKAWA cho in Yokohama. We can enjoy a variety of Chinese cuisines for reasonable prices.