
Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car
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Is Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car worth booking?
Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car is a 9-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $205000 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $205000 per person
Fruitful experience of Winery tour in Japan, located in the Yamanashi prefecture with a personalized sightseeing tour curated for you by our knowledgeable staff. What makes our tour unique 1.Friendly and knowledgeable c
What you get
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Free WIFI
About this experience
Fruitful experience of Winery tour in Japan, located in the Yamanashi prefecture with a personalized sightseeing tour curated for you by our knowledgeable staff. What makes our tour unique 1.Friendly and knowledgeable chauffeur One of our friendly and courteous chauffeurs will come and pick you up at your desired location. 2.Enjoy and relax your ride to your destination Enjoy the flexibility of our private tours and customize the itinerary to your interests. Let us help you to experience the very best of Japanese wine. 3.Safety Your safety will forever remain our number one priority. Please rest absolutely assured that our chauffeurs are the best because Outech only hires the best. Please enjoy our tour. The wine makers will also explain about characteristics of their wine!
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Free WIFI
What you'll see and do
Sample selected wines from the Maruki Winery and enjoy the convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from the city. Your private chauffeur will not only serve as your "designated driver," but will also share history and insight about the Yamanashi region. The Maruki Winery is the oldest winery in Japan, located in the Yamanashi prefecture. Its 50 acres of vineyards are famous for being the birthplace of Koshu grapes, producing remarkable wines with a combination of flavors, from citrus (particularly Japanese yuzu) to yellow fruit. The Maruki Winery also produces red wines from Muscat Bailey A grapes, resulting in their wonderful aroma, reminiscent of strawberries. *Important Reminder -This tour is available on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays except on public holidays and New Year holidays. -The minimum number of people required is 4. The 4 hour duration includes 2hour drive from Tokyo to Maruki Winery.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Chateau Mercian Winery
For all the oenophiles who wish to discover and savor even more wines from Yamanashi, your chauffeur will gladly take you to two other wineries: the "Tomi no Oka winery" and the "Chateau Mercian winery". Each visit includes a tasting of unique, locally produced wines, a visit to the wine cellar, and a tour of the vineyard. If you're looking for a relaxing, but also in depth look at the Yamanashi wine industry, we are here for you!
60 minutes here · Admission included
Suntory Tominooka Winery
For all the oenophiles who wish to discover and savor even more wines from Yamanashi, your chauffeur will gladly take you to two other wineries: the "Tomi no Oka winery" and the "Chateau Mercian winery". Each visit includes a tasting of unique, locally produced wines, a visit to the wine cellar, and a tour of the vineyard. If you're looking for a relaxing, but also in depth look at the Yamanashi wine industry, we are here for you! The 4 hour duration includes 2hour drive from Suntory Tominooka Winery to Tokyo.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tokyo
Our driver guide will wait for you at Tokyo station Marunouchi South Exit with a welcome sign with your name
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Our driver guide will wait for you at Tokyo station Marunouchi South Exit with a welcome sign with your name
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- zh-TW, cmn, en, zh-CN, jv
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- supplied by OUTECH
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The alcoholic beverages are only allowed for travelers age 20 and above.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Essential Activity!
My friends and I live in Tokyo and wanted a mini get-away to this beautiful wine region situated at the basin of Mt. Fuji. This tour was ESSENTIAL to us enjoying our time to its fullest here. While one could train there and back to the city, the wineries themselves are very spread out and mind you the walks are all steeply up hill of the mountains. It’d be very inconvenient to walk place to place. Renting your own car is an option to some, but then you can’t drink and enjoy the wineries. But now having a PRIVATE tour with a DRIVER who’s KNOWLEDGEABLE and takes you to the BEST KNOWN WINERIES in the area (plus TOURS of vineyards, cellars, and facilities OF ALL)?! That’s worth the money and time, as well makes the experience overall all the better! I’m so glad to have picked this specific booking because they gave us access to Suntory, Chateau Mercian, and L’Orient… 12 full glasses of wine in 6 hours plus complete tours… INSANE! I could have never been able to book these places myself. The person I communicated with on Viator was awesome, efficient, and worked magic as I booked very last minute and he was still able to get us reservations to all these places. Our driver and tour guide, Douglas (shoutout Douglas), was great, kind, knowledgeable, and professional. I’ve already told many people about this booking and how much fun it was.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your amazing review! I’m really glad to hear you and your friends had such a great time on the wine tour. It was a pleasure taking you around Yamanashi’s beautiful wine country. It was great that we could make the last-minute reservations work, and I’m happy you enjoyed visiting Suntory, Chateau Mercian, and L’Orient — 12 glasses in 6 hours is impressive! 🍷 I truly appreciate your kind words and shoutout. Hearing that you’ve already recommended the tour to others really means a lot. Wishing you more unforgettable getaways, and I hope to see you again on another adventure! Warm regards, Outech Douglas
via Viator
Great 1 day tour
Fabulous day trip for a long layover- so cool to see so much in a short time! Our guide as awesome and super helpful. He made changes to meet our needs and wants
Response from the operator: Dear Scenic547069, Thank you very much for choosing us the other day. And I deeply appreciate your review. It was a pleasure to show you around Tokyo. I hope you enjoyed the tour even though it was a short time. See you again soon in Japan! Please give my best wishes to your mother. Sincerely, Yosuke
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car cost?
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Prices start at $205000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Wine Tasting Tour in Yamanashi Prefecture by Car start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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