Imagine wandering through a serene landscape adorned with pink cherry blossoms, absorbing the tranquility of Mount Yoshino. But wait, there’s more to this journey than just picturesque views.
The ‘Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino With Strawberry Picking Tour’ not only offers a feast for the eyes with blooming sakura trees but also a hands-on experience of strawberry picking.
Join in for a day filled with nature’s beauty and local flavors, creating memories that go beyond the ordinary tourist trails. Curious to uncover what else this tour has in store?
Just The Basics
- Experience cherry blossom viewing at Mount Yoshino
- Enjoy strawberry picking at a local farm
- Indulge in a boxed lunch amidst cherry blossoms
- Explore the blend of natural beauty and delicious treats for a memorable tour
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Tour Details
For those seeking a delightful day immersed in cherry blossoms and cultural experiences, the Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino Tour offers a budget-friendly adventure starting from €103.12 with a guarantee of the lowest price.
The tour duration is 9 hours, starting at 8:30 AM. Participants will enjoy cherry blossom viewing at Mount Yoshino, known for its ‘Senbonzakura’ or ‘Thousand Cherry Blossoms.’ Plus, the tour includes a stop at a strawberry farm for strawberry picking, adding a sweet touch to the day.
A boxed lunch amidst the cherry blossoms is provided, making sure you have the energy to explore and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Remember, a minimum of 10 participants is required, and large luggage isn’t allowed during the tour.
Booking Information
You can reserve your spot on the Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino Tour by selecting your preferred date and number of travelers. The ‘Reserve Now and Pay Later’ option allows you to secure your booking without immediate payment. Accepted payment methods include credit cards and online payment platforms.
Plus, group discounts may be available for larger parties, so be sure to inquire about this when booking. Remember that a minimum of 10 participants is required for the tour to operate.
Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll receive a mobile ticket for easy check-in on the day of the tour. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty of Mt. Yoshino and enjoy some strawberry picking along the way!
Tour Highlights
Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Mount Yoshino, where you’ll discover the renowned ‘Senbonzakura’ or ‘Thousand Cherry Blossoms’ and enjoy picturesque viewpoints amidst the cherry blossoms. Take in the Senbonzakura experience as you wander through the stunning cherry blossom trees, creating a mesmerizing pink canopy. Capture unforgettable moments at impressive viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the cherry blossoms in full bloom.
After exploring the beauty of Mount Yoshino, the tour takes a delightful turn with a stop at a local strawberry farm. Indulge in some strawberry delights as you pick fresh, juicy strawberries straight from the vine. This tour promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and tasty treats for a memorable experience.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino Tour guarantees a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance. In case of unforeseen circumstances, such as unfavorable weather conditions, the tour ensures a smooth refund process. Here are some key points to keep in mind regarding the cancellation policy:
- Full refund available if the cancellation is made at least 24 hours before the tour.
- Weather-dependent cancellations offer either refund or reschedule options.
- Changes within 24 hours of the tour aren’t accepted to ensure smooth operation.
This policy is designed to provide flexibility while also ensuring the tour can proceed smoothly, taking into account both the travelers’ needs and external factors like weather conditions.
Additional Information
Along With the tour highlights and cancellation policy, remember that the meeting point for the Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino Tour is at the Mainichi Newspaper building with a minimum requirement of 10 participants and restrictions on large luggage.
This tour is conducted in English, making it convenient for English-speaking visitors. While you enjoy the picturesque cherry blossoms at Mount Yoshino, keep in mind that there’s no large luggage allowed during the tour, so pack light to fully enjoy the experience.
With a focus on affordability and a relaxed atmosphere, this tour offers a fantastic opportunity to learn about the beauty of cherry blossoms while exploring the stunning landscapes of Mount Yoshino.
Directions
To get to the meeting point at the Mainichi Newspaper building for the Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino Tour, head towards Osaka and plan to arrive by 08:30 AM. Once there, you’ll find the tour guide waiting to kick off the day’s adventures. Here are some handy tips to make your journey a breeze:
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Transportation options:
- Take the train from Osaka to the meeting point for an affordable and convenient ride.
- Consider renting a car if you prefer more flexibility in your travel schedule.
- Shared shuttle services are also available for those looking for a hassle-free commute.
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Local cuisine opportunities:
- Don’t miss the chance to try some local delicacies like cherry blossom-themed treats.
- Explore nearby eateries for a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine.
- Keep an eye out for food stalls offering fresh strawberries to snack on during your adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Cherry Blossoms at Mount Yoshino the Same as the Ones Featured in the Famous Song ‘Senbonzakura’?
Yes, the cherry blossoms at Mount Yoshino, known for ‘Senbonzakura’ or ‘Thousand Cherry Blossoms,’ are the same variety as featured in the famous song. They hold historical significance and can be enjoyed during the tour.
Is There a Limit to the Amount of Strawberries Visitors Can Pick at the Farm During the Tour?
When visitors pick strawberries at the farm during the tour, there is typically a limit to ensure sustainability and a positive visitor experience. Fruit consumption guidelines and farm regulations may specify the amount allowed.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food or Snacks for the Tour, in Addition to the Boxed Lunch Provided?
Participants can bring snacks on the tour, but it’s best to check if there are any dietary restrictions. Consider that a boxed lunch is provided amidst cherry blossoms, so bringing additional food may not be necessary.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at the Various Stops Along the Tour Route?
Restroom facilities are available at various stops during the tour for comfort breaks. Participants can expect convenient facilities along the tour itinerary, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Enjoy the journey without worrying about restroom access.
Is There a Specific Dress Code Recommended for the Tour, Especially Considering the Outdoor Activities Like Cherry Blossom Viewing and Fruit Picking?
For outdoor activities like cherry blossom viewing and fruit picking, comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear are recommended. Layers are good for changing weather. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses might be useful for sun protection.
Final Words
The Cherry Blossom Buddha and Mt. Yoshino With Strawberry Picking Tour is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Japan’s cherry blossoms and culture in just 9 hours.
With convenient transport, English-speaking guide, and delicious boxed lunch included, it’s a budget-friendly and hassle-free way to explore Mount Yoshino.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure that combines nature, culture, and delicious strawberries!