Shimizu: all 14 tours and excursions for your cruise

Explore Shimizu at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Mt.Fuji 2nd Station, Mt Fuji Sengen Shrine, Fujisan...

Explore Shimizu at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, Ukiyoe Museum, Shiraito...

Explore Shimizu at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Mt.Fuji 2nd Station, Mt Fuji Sengen Shrine, Fujisan...

Explore Shimizu at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, Ukiyoe Museum, Shiraito...

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to the dinner venue. Upon arrival, you are seated for a set -menu Japanese Kaiseki dinner. During dinner, you are treated to an authentic Shimizu Geisha performance. Geisha in Shimizu value their customs and ceremonies, handed down from generation to generation. Refined dance performances and the playing of various musical instruments have also been handed down. Usually almost every Geisha house will refuse service to clients without...

Discover why Japan is ‘steeped’ in tea history during this immersive, half-day excursion and tasting at the Green Tea Farm. Shimizu, Green Tea Farm, Guided Walking TourDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the renowned Green Tea Farm. A local farmer greets your arrival, and escorts you on a tour of his factory. Along the way, discover how to pick, taste, and eat green tea. First, see and learn about the production process, and how it takes five years for new growth tea...

Experience the breath-taking beauty and magnificence of the highest mountain in Japan from a few unique perspectives during this panoramic, full-day Mt. Fuji excursion. Shimizu, Mt. Fuji, 2nd Station, Dynamic Mountain ViewsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.5-hour drive to the approximately 12,388-foot-high (about 3,776-metre-high) Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan and an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mt. Fuji is also the national symbol of Japan, and has been immortalized in...

Explore the history and traditions of Shizuoka during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Mihono Matsubara: Gateway to Shizuoka’s Scenic SplendorBegin your half-day journey with a comfortable transfer from the pier to Mihono Matsubara, a celebrated pine grove renowned for its sweeping views of Mount Fuji and the sparkling Suruga Bay. Stroll along the tranquil paths as you soak in the serene atmosphere and iconic scenery that have inspired poets and artists for centuries....

UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE: Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural significance of this globally recognized landmark, renowned for its exceptional natural landscapes and historical importance. A must-visit destination that offers a unique glimpse into the world’s most treasured heritage. VIEWS OF MOUNT FUJI: Take a leisurely walk along Miho no Matsubara, a scenic beach renowned for its stunning views of Mount Fuji. As you stroll through the lush pine grove and along the coastline,...

Explore the history, traditions and flavours of Japan during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion.Fujisan Hongu Sengen ShrineDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine. Fujisan means 'Mt. Fuji' in Japanese, and this shrine was built in 27 B.C. by the emperor at that time to calm Mt. Fuji's huge eruptions. This shrine has enshrined Mt. Fuji, and was the first of the Sengen Shrines that were subsequently constructed throughout Japan....

Explore the traditions and treasures of Shimizu during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Shimizu, Miho no Matsubara, Pine Tree Forest, Sandy Beach, Mt. Fuji, Miho-Shirube MuseumDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Shizuoka City, and a visit to the Miho no Matsubara Culture & Creativity Centre, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival, take a guided stroll through the pine tree forest en route to the sandy beach, and marvel at splendid views of Mt....

Embrace the grandeur of Mt. Fuji and its surrounds during this memorable, half-day excursion to the Shiraito Waterfall.Fujisan Hongu Sengen ShrineDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately one-hour drive to the Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine. Fujisan means 'Mt. Fuji' in Japanese, and this shrine was built in 27 B.C. by the emperor at that time to calm Mt. Fuji's huge eruptions. This shrine has enshrined Mt. Fuji, and was the first of the Sengen Shrines that were subsequently constructed throughout...

Explore the architectural and historic highlights of Shizuoka City during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion.Sumpu-Jo Castle and Momijiyama ParkDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 40-minute drive to the Sumpu-jo Castle and Momijiyama Park. The Sumpu-jo Castle was built at the command of the first Shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu. Today, the main building does not exist; however, the entrance gate was restored to its original design. Upon arrival, enter the gate and pass by a high stone...

Discover the exquisite natural beauty of Shimizu during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion. Nihondaira Ropeway and Kunozan Toshogu ShrineDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Nihondaira Ropeway, gateway to the Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. Upon embarking the ropeway en route to the shrine, take in spectacular panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, as well as Byobu-dani and Jigoku-dani, or 'Deep Valley'. Upon arrival, ascend the steps and visit the Kunozan...