Shingu Wakayama Private Shore Excursion City Highlight 4H
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Overview
Begin your private shore excursion with convenient pickup directly from Shingu Cruise Port. Travel in the comfort of your own private vehicle with a dedicated professional driver, allowing you to explore at your own pace without having to follow the schedule of other travelers.
Discover the spiritual heritage and history of Shingu, beginning at Kumano Hayatama Taisha, one of the three grand shrines of Kumano and an important sacred site along the UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes.
Continue to Kamikura Shrine, an ancient sacred site dramatically located on a mountainside. The shrine is known for the massive Gotobiki-iwa rock, which has been worshipped as a sacred object since ancient times.
Next, visit the Shingu Castle Ruins, now known as Tankaku Castle Park. Explore the remains of the former hilltop castle and enjoy views over Shingu City and the surrounding landscape.
After discovering the spiritual and historical highlights of Shingu, your driver will return you to Shingu Cruise Port in time for your ship’s departure.
The driver speaks Japanese, and communication will be assisted by a translation app. Before your tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook with information about the itinerary and each sightseeing location. Pre-tour customer support is available in English.
What’s Included
Japanese-speaking driver
Private vehicle
Highway tolls and parking fees
Cruise port pickup and drop-off
Downloadable English digital guidebook and audio guide
Full refund if your cruise ship is unable to dock
English customer support
What’s Not Included
English-speaking guide
Admission fees to attractions and facilities, where applicable
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses