Tokyo Private : Food Tour in an Old Cultural Town
Taito City, JP
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Highlights
- Historical sites exploration in Yanaka and Sendagi
- Savoring local delicacies along the tour route
- Visiting the grave of Tokugawa Yoshinobu
- Panoramic view from Yuyake Dandan steps
- Unwinding with a traditional Matcha ceremony
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Duration: 3 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Explore historical sites
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Local delicacies tasting
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Matcha ceremony available
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English-speaking guide
Experience the enchanting old Tokyo like never before with a cultural walking tour and matcha ceremony. Immerse yourselves in the historical landmarks and traditional streets of Yanaka and Sendagi, tasting local delicacies along the way. Climb the Yuyake Dandan steps for a breathtaking view, explore the lively Yanaka Ginza shopping street, and visit the peaceful Kannonji Temple. Discover the deep history of Yanaka Cemetery and sip tea at the historic Old Yoshidaya store. This 3-hour tour promises an unforgettable journey through Tokyos timeless culture, making it a must-do for travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English, Vietnamese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Tokyo's rich culture with a 3-hour walking tour featuring historical sites and a traditional matcha ceremony.
Included
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Historical sites exploration -
Walking tour of Yanaka Ginza street
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Local delicacies food tour
Excluded
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The tour fee includes only specific food items
Meeting Point
Meet at the North Exit ticket gate. Ask for a guide with a yellow sign board.
2 Chome Nishinippori, Arakawa City, Tokyo , Japan
End Point
After this, walk back together to Nippori or Nezu station.
2 Chome-15-6 Uenosakuragi, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0002 , Japan
What to expect
Stroll through the lively shopping street for about 45 minutes. Peek into local shops and experience the traditional culture of Tokyo’s old town.
60 minutes
Niku no Suzuki
Enjoy a crispy croquette, a specialty of the shopping street. Please note that food costs are not included.
10 minutes
Visit the serene Kannonji Temple and learn about Japanese Buddhist culture.
10 minutes
Experience Matcha (powdered green tea) at a tea house with over 100 years of history of antiques.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Ueno Sakuragi Atari
You will visit an old Japanese house. Here you will find famous bakeries, beer bars, vinegar stores, and much more.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not wheelchair accessible. There are about 20 steps.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the crispy croquette at Yanaka! -
Visit nearby Ueno Park after the tour.
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Check out unique shops along Yanaka Ginza.
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Bring cash for the matcha experience.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of Old Tokyo with the "Experience Old Tokyo: Cultural Walk with Matcha Ceremony" tour. This immersive 3-hour walking tour will take you through the historic streets of Yanaka and Sendagi, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan's capital city.What to expect?
Embark on a journey back in time as you explore traditional neighborhoods, sample local delicacies, and visit iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time. From the bustling Yanaka Ginza shopping street to the serene Kannonji Temple, each stop along the way promises to unveil a new layer of Tokyo's fascinating history and charm.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Tokyo beyond its modern façade. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie looking to taste authentic Japanese treats, or simply a curious explorer eager to uncover hidden gems, this experience is tailored to appeal to a diverse range of interests and passions.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the magic of Old Tokyo with this unique walking tour that goes beyond the typical tourist hotspots. Discover the soul of the city through its historical sites, indulge in delicious local delicacies, and participate in a traditional Matcha ceremony that will leave you feeling truly connected to Japanese culture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Tokyo's timeless traditions and hidden treasures.Good to know
As you wander through Yanaka and Sendagi, be prepared to walk on uneven surfaces and climb some stairs, so comfortable footwear is recommended. While the tour includes exploration of historical sites and local tastings, the Matcha experience fee is not included in the package and is payable in cash on-site. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque moments along the way!Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the "Experience Old Tokyo" tour rave about the authentic cultural experience it offers. From the knowledgeable guides to the immersive exploration of historical landmarks, visitors have praised the tour for providing a deeper insight into Tokyo's rich heritage. The Matcha ceremony is often cited as a highlight, offering a tranquil moment of reflection amidst the bustling city. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Old Tokyo!
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