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Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima

  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
  • Exclusive experience in Naoshima &Teshima
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2-day journey by cabin cruiser exploring two islands famous for their art: Teshima and Naoshima.

Naoshima is home to artworks large and small throughout the island, including “Benesse Art Site Naoshima,” architect Tadao Ando's “Chichu Art Museum,”

Teshima offers not only contemporary art but also the experience of natural and sustainable systems that utilize spring water and the blessings of the sea.

Enjoy a truly unique art experience in perfect harmony with the nature and the local community.

Schedule

Day 1
10:00        Meeting with English-speaking guide at Okayama station
Transfer by private car
Private cabin cruiser from Uno port to Naoshima (20miin)
Guided tour of Naoshima by private car, including casual lunch at local restaurant.
*Chichu Museum
*Benesse House Museum or the others depending on the hotel booked.
17:00        Hotel check in
・Recommended: Benesse house or Naoshima Ryokan Roka in Naoshima　（strictly subject to confirmation)

Day 2
7:00
Meeting with English-speaking guide in Naoshima hotel lobby.
Transfer to port by hotel car.
Breakfast cruise on a chartered Catamaran Yacht to Teshihma

In Teshima, private car will be used for transfers.
9:00-10:00
Exclusive Private Viewing of Teshima Museum (Before General Opening Hours)

*Teshima Yokoo Museum
*Les Archives du Cœur
*Teshima Farm visit - Freshly Baked Pizza Lunch Outdoors (Weather Permitting)
*Free Time at the Private Beach (or, if weather conditions are unsuitable, a private activity will be offered at the guest house)
16:00        Leave Teshima by charted boat to Okayama
17:30        Tour terminates at JR Okayama station
*Optional: Train tickets and hotel accommodations for the next destination can be arranged.


People 2-6
Meeting point and time Day1/ Okayama station at 10am
Booking accepted until 40 Days prior to the tour date
Remarks

*All arrangements are subject to confirmation, and the best season is March to November.
*The tour is operated under any weather conditions unless the cruise company decides its sustention due to bad weather
*Benesse House and ROKA are very popular, so if your desired dates are fully booked, we may suggest alternative accommodations outside of Naoshima.
In such cases, both the itinerary and the estimate will be adjusted accordingly.
*Please note that the museums are closed on Mondays in Naoshima and on Tuesdays in Teshima (with some exceptions for holidays or special events)"
*To make your journey even more enjoyable, we recommend purchasing travel insurance.

<The Yacht used for the breakfast cruise>
*Catamaran BALI4.0 is an elegant French yacht, offering an exquisite experience with minimal sway and spacious decks and salon
*5Knots and 40ft long
*Equipped with Salon space,kitchen, deck space, 3bed rooms, toilet, AC , & Wifi.
*We recommend upto 6passengers. For more guests upto 10, please ask.


<The cabin cruiser used for the island transfers>
*Yamaha's SC-30 is a comfortable, compact salon cruiser.
*25Knots and 28.81ft long
The hull design enhances seakeeping abilities, combining environmental performance with speed, allowing a long distance cruise too.
*Equipped with Salon space, deck space, bed room, toilet, AC , refridg & Wifi.
*We recommend upto 6passengers. For more guests upto 10, please ask.


*The tour using the private boats generally operates in light rain, but may be canceled for safety reasons due to wind speed or wave conditions.
If bad weather is anticipated, we will consult with you 3-5 days before the tour to discuss the operation and possible alternatives.
In the event of cancellation due to weather, the full Basic Tour fare will be refunded except museum tickets booked in advance.
Please note in advance that alternative options will incur additional charges.
Changes to the cruise schedule or route may occur due to museum availability or bad weather during the cruise, and in such cases, no refund will be provided.
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