Sado Island Tour with Licensed Guide and Vehicle (Niigata Dep.)
- 10 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
- Learn more about the island’s gold-mining history from your guide
- Avoid the struggle of navigating public transport in Japanese
- Receive personalized attention on a private tour
- Ferry and entrance tickets cost extra
What's Included
- Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
- Private vehicle in Sado Island
- Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'What to expect' list'
- The ferry fares: the adult single fare Niigata-Ryotsu on the Jetfoil 7180 yen with return 13750 yen
- Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
- You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
- Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup point
- Niigata Port1 Chome-9 Ryugashima, Chuo Ward, Niigata, 950-0072, Japan
Pickup details
Your guide will meet you at Niigata Port and accompany you to Sado Island. Your driver will be waiting for you at Ryotsu Port on Sado Island. *The ferry fares are not included in the tour price. The adult single fare Niigata-Ryotsu on the Jetfoil is presently 7,180 yen with return 13,750 yen (As of August 2023) Jet Foil Schedule Option ① 07:55 — Depart from Niigata Port 09:02 — Arrive at Ryotsu Port (Sado Island) 16:25 — Depart from Ryotsu Port 17:32 — Arrive at Niigata Port Sightseeing time: approx. 7.5 hours Jet Foil Schedule Option ② 09:40 — Depart from Niigata Port 10:47 — Arrive at Ryotsu Port (Sado Island) 17:55 — Depart from Ryotsu Port 19:02 — Arrive at Niigata Port Sightseeing time: approx. 7 hours
Itinerary
Ryotsu Port
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Rikiya Kanko Kisen
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Shukunegi
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Toki no Mori Park
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Sado City Niibo Museum of History and Folklore
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Historic Relic Sado Gold Mine
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kitazawa Flotation Plant
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Sado Nishimikawa Gold Park
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Senkakuwan
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.
- Tour dates can be changed up to 2 days before the tour. Any tour date change may result in a change of tour guide or tour unavailability.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
From $1,121.68
per group (up to 2)up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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