Lunch is not included. Free time is provided at Yume Kyobashi Castle Road in Hikone, where a variety of restaurants and food stalls serve local specialties including premium wagyu beef. Your guide will provide recommendations on request.

Can I end the tour early or be dropped off at Hikone on the return?

Yes, guests may end the tour in Omi Hachiman at La Collina. Guests wishing to be dropped off at Hikone Station on the return journey may do so at approximately 17:15. Please inform your guide in advance so the necessary arrangements can be made.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended year-round. In summer, lightweight and breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a parasol are advised as temperatures can exceed 35 degrees Celsius. In winter, warm and layered clothing is recommended as temperatures can drop to 0 degrees Celsius.

What happens if part of the itinerary is unavailable on the day?

If any part of the itinerary cannot proceed as scheduled due to weather, closures, or other conditions, the tour operator will arrange a suitable alternative and inform guests as early as possible.