Lake Biwa Floating Torii & Omihachiman Private Tour
10 hrs
Duration10 hrs
Group sizeVaries by option
ALanguagesJA / EN
ConfirmationInstant
Overview
Explore Lake Biwa and historic Omihachiman on a private 10-hour day tour from Kyoto or Osaka. Travel by private vehicle to Shirahige Shrine’s famous floating torii, enjoy Lake Biwa scenery, and discover Omihachiman’s preserved merchant streets, Hachiman-bori Canal and Himure Hachimangu Shrine.
Default route: Kyoto/Osaka → Shirahige Shrine → Lake Biwa scenic stop → Omihachiman → Hachiman-bori Canal → Himure Hachimangu Shrine → Kyoto/Osaka.
Contact us at least 24 hours before departure if you would like to adjust the route. Actual stops and durations may change due to traffic, parking, weather and opening hours. The English-speaking driver-guide provides driving, route communication and basic sightseeing assistance, but is not a licensed professional guide.
One baby seat free of charge when requested in advance
Parking fees for the arranged route.
Fuel fees.
Air-conditioned private vehicle.
English-speaking driver-guide.
What's included
One baby seat free of charge when requested in advance
Parking fees for the arranged route.
Fuel fees.
Air-conditioned private vehicle.
English-speaking driver-guide.
Pickup and drop-off within central Kyoto or Osaka according to the selected departure option.
Private vehicle service according to the selected option.
Highway tolls for the arranged route.
Not included
Meals and drinks.
Personal expenses.
Professional licensed guide service.
Detailed professional commentary inside attractions.
Extra stops not confirmed in advance.
Pickup or drop-off outside the selected service area.
Waiting time beyond the free 30 minutes.
Overtime fee: JPY 5,000 per hour.
Meeting & pickup
Meeting point, pickup and start instructions are confirmed on Viator before booking.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.