Hakone & Mt Fuji Private Custom Tour with English Driver-guide

Overview

Explore Hakone and the Mt. Fuji region on a fully private, customizable sightseeing tour, with pickup from Tokyo's 23 wards. Sightseeing highlights may include Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani, and scenic Mt. Fuji viewpoints, with your English-speaking driver-guide sharing local history and culture along the way Licensed, comfortable vehicle for your private group only Pace and route adjusted to your group's interests — scenic, cultural, and shopping stops available No set departure times, no other passengers, no rigid schedule Pickup and drop-off within Tokyo's 23 wards included

What's included

• ✓Private transportation
• ✓WiFi on board
• ✓Highway/ Fuel/Parking Fees
• ✓Bottled water
• ✓Maps with explanations
• ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

• ✕Any entrance fees from optional options
• ✕Food
• ✕Tips are optional and at the guest’s discretion.

What you'll do

1. 1

   At Owakudani Valley, you can try the famous Hakone Black Egg — a hard-boiled egg cooked in the natural hot springs, turning its shell black from the volcanic sulfur. Local legend says that eating one adds seven extra years to your life! Enjoy this unique treat while taking in the dramatic volcanic scenery around you.

   ⏱ 30 min
2. 2

   Take a thrilling ride on the Hakone Ropeway and enjoy a panoramic view of the stunning volcanic landscape of Owakudani Valley. From the cable car, you can see steaming sulfur vents, Lake Ashi below, and even Mount Fuji on a clear day. The 30-minute journey connects Sounzan and Togendai stations, offering one of the most spectacular aerial views in all of Japan.

   ⏱ 30 min
3. 3

   Enjoy a scenic cruise across the beautiful Lake Ashi aboard the famous Hakone Pirate Ship! Departing from Motohakone Port, this relaxing 30-minute journey offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and, on clear days, the majestic Mount Fuji. Glide over the tranquil waters as you admire the iconic red Torii Gate of Hakone Shrine and the lush natural landscapes that make this area one of Japan’s most picturesque destinations.

   ⏱ 30 min
4. 4

   Optional: After exploring the lake and volcano of Hakone, continue your day to Gotemba — a serene foothill city of Mt Fuji. Stroll through the luxurious Gotemba Premium Outlets where over 200 shops await, all with Mt Fuji as your backdrop. If you prefer fresh air and mountain-views, enjoy green tea fields, open-air baths, and nature trails in the Gotemba region. On a clear day the view of Mt Fuji is simply unforgettable.

   ⏱ 1 hour
5. 5

Availability & pricing

6 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.