Kamakura Private Tours & Local Tour Guides

Discover Things to Do and Plan a Trip to Kamakura, Japan with a Local Guide

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Best Memories of Kamakura

Kamakura
8 hours

Kamakura used to the capital of Japan during 12th to 14th century. It was the first period governed by the samurai warriors; Shoguns.Since samurai practiced Zen Buddhism, there are many Zen Temples which were built before those in Kyoto.

FROM$245/ per group
Yuki K.
4.78(362) reviews

Bamboo Temple, Sugimoto Temple, and three other attractive spots in Kamakura

Kamakura
6 hours

We first take a bus to visit Bamboo Temple. After that we enjoy walking around the local residential areas while visiting two other places, Sugimoto Temple and Egara Tenjin shrine upto the fourth place, Tsurugaoka Hachiman Srine which was constructed by the first Shogun of the Kamakura Government. After lunch, we take the Enoden Line from Kamakura station to Hase and visit the last place Great Buddha. Komachi-dori shopping street and Masamune Sword and Blade Workshop are included by request.

FROM$150/ per group
Eri Y.
4.97(36) reviews

One day trip to Kamakura

Kamakura
8 hours

Kamakura is a very popular tourist destination and has a lot of beautiful places such as Buddhist temples with gardens, and Shinto shrines. The city has a lot of Japanese restaurants which offer lovely dishes. We’ll visit some of the most popular spots in Kamakura, such as Hokoku-ji temple (with a bamboo garden), Hase-dera temple (one of the oldest temples in Kamakura), and Kotoku-in temple which is well known for the Great Buddha. I hope you have a lovely day in Kamakura!

FROM$301/ per group
Yoko I.
4.90(78) reviews

Flowers in Kamakura: Great Buddha, Hasedera & Eishoji Temple

Kamakura
8 hours

Kamakura is a very healing city, which became the capital of Samurai at the end of the 12th century, and has a lot of temples where we can see lovely flowers. We will ride a train for approximately an hour or so from Tokyo/Yokohama/Kawasaki area to visit there. Appreciating the flowers, some temples and shrines, we can also enjoy the beautiful twilight seaview.

FROM$228/ per group
Yoko T.
4.85(136) reviews

Kamakura Joyful 8 hour-tour from Tokyo

Kamakura
8 hours

Starting from your hotel at 9:00 we will in 1 hour time arrive at Kamakura where there are historical temples, shrines and a great Buddha statue surrounded by evergreen hills and a long crescent sand beach. From Enoshima Island on the shore you may probably see Mt. Fuji. As the seaside town Kamakura is famous for its fresh seafood cuisines.

FROM$168/ per group
Yasuro C.
4.83(75) reviews

Kamakura Highlights with Local Expert - from Tokyo

Kamakura
9 hours

One day fun excursion to Kamakura, a small, coastal city just one hour south of Tokyo. Sometimes called the Kyoto of Eastern Japan, Kamakura offers numerous temples, shrines and other historical monuments as well as beautiful beach and forestry hills. Refer to this model plan, and I will customize your tour based on your tastes and requests. Count on me, Kamakura specialist!

FROM$444/ per group
Tomoko H.
4.95(172) reviews

Private tour  "My favorite Kamakura"

Kamakura
8 hours

KAMAKURA! What a perfect place to escape from daily bustlness. The town famous for zen-buddhism and as the first de-facto capital ever established by samurais gives us splendid time to enjoy the rustic but solemn atmosphere.

FROM$294/ per group
Mitsuru(mark) S.
4.92(38) reviews

Scenic Kamakura, 6 hours

Kamakura
6 hours

Kamakura, the birthplace of Zen Buddhism, is a beautiful residential area dotted with zen temples. The Great Buddha is another highlight. The Pacific Ocean’s gentle breeze adds to the tranquil atmosphere. We’ll find the most suitable mix of destinations to match your interests and physical exertion level. (See the ITINERARY) A walking tour is good value for money (H1)! We’ll get to experience 5 temples and shrines! For a more leisurely pace, a bus and a taxi are best. See you in Kamakura!

FROM$266/ per group
Toshi H.
4.96(127) reviews

Popular Kamakura Private Cars

Kamakura private customize tour with luxury van

Kamakura
9 hours

Our drivers have extensive geographic knowledge of Kamakura. Starting from Tokyo, we provide high-end exclusive chartered car reservation services for VIPs visiting Kamakura individually or in groups. According to the time and requirements of VIPs, we provide professional Kamakura customized tour services, allowing tourists to travel easily and comfortably.

FROM$513/ per group
Fuji limousine J.
4.92(153) reviews

Kamakura sightseeing with a private chartered van (1-12pax)

Kamakura
8 hours

You can plan to visit several places around Kamakura within a limited time with our van. Our commuter can accommodate a group of up to 12 people and our service is available for 24h!

FROM$596/ per group
Van transportation M.
4.48(155) reviews

Kamakura's Best: One-Day Culture and History Car Tour with a Licensed guide

Kamakura
6 hours

Why don't you travel efficiently by car? Your guide will drive you wherever you want in the Kamakura and Fujisawa areas in English, Chinese, and a little Spanish. *The tour starts and ends at Kamakura or Fujisawa. *If starts and ends in Tokyo: plus approx. $160 My SUZUKI K-cars: 1 Wagon R Stingray TS, 2008 2 Alto Turbo RS, 2017 ・small but powerful with 660 engine with turbo ・accommodates 3 guests maximum ・not so spacious nor as comfortable as Mercedes ・with insurance

FROM$0/ per group
Seigo U.
5.00(3) reviews

☆Kamakura Day Tour with a Private Car

Kamakura
8 hours

Experienced local taxi drivers will cordially show you around the area so that you can visit both must-see and hidden sightseeing spots and enjoy local food.

FROM$540/ per group
Tr taxi R.
4.87(236) reviews

Day Trips from Kamakura

Kamakura Private Tour Guide

Whether it’s your first time to Kamakura or you are back to discover more, a good tour guide can make all the difference. Enjoy the best of what Kamakura has to offer, without all the fuss of planning everything by yourself! You can pick your favorite itinerary from the Kamakura tours offered by our local guides, but feel free to ask for customizations based on your preferences. We want to help travelers get the most out of their trips, and we believe a good tour with a local guide is the best way to ensure that. There is so much to see and do in Kamakura, and the best way to get the most out of your time there is to have a local expert with you. GoWithGuide is committed to delivering unforgettable tour experiences, so let us help you create your next favorite memory.

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