Tokyo Like a Local: Private & Personalised Experience (2-3 hours)
Highlights
- Authentic Tokyo experience with a local
- Tailored journey focusing on iconic areas
- Discover hidden gems and must-see sites
- Insider tips on the best places to eat and drink
- Uncover unique sights and hidden treasures
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100% Private Experience
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Duration: 3 to 6 hours
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Hotel meet-up available
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Walking tour
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Tailored to your interests
Experience Tokyo like a true local with a private and custom kickstart tour. Ditch the guidebook and let a knowledgeable local show you the city's hidden gems and must-see sites. Whether you want to explore Shibuya's vibrant energy, Asakusa's historic charm, or Shinjuku's urban allure, this tailored journey is designed just for you. Gain insider tips on the best places to eat and drink, from traditional eateries to trendy spots to hidden cafes. With three hours dedicated to exploring your chosen area, you'll uncover unique sights and hidden treasures that most tourists miss. This isn't just a tour; it's the launchpad for your unforgettable Tokyo adventure. Get ready to navigate the city like a true Tokyo local and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Japanese
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Tokyo like a local with a private tour customized to your interests, exploring hidden gems and must-see sites in just 3 to 6 hours.
Included
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Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
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Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
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Flexible durations and start times - choose your preferred time when booking
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Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
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Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
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Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Meeting Point
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
外 1F Omotesando Exit, 1 Chome-18-20 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001 , Japan
End Point
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
外 1F Omotesando Exit, 1 Chome-18-20 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0001 , Japan
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Tokyo
Get an authentic introduction to Tokyo with your local host. You'll explore vibrant neighborhoods, hidden backstreets, and cultural highlights tailored to your interests, offering a personal and engaging first look at the city. Here’s a sample of what you can expect:
Hachikō Memorial Statue
Discover this iconic Shibuya landmark, celebrated as a timeless symbol of loyalty and friendship. Your host will share its story and cultural significance as part of your personalized exploration of the city.
Navigate the world’s busiest intersection with ease. Your host will share local insights while helping you experience this famous spot like a true Tokyoite.
Roppongi Hills
Immerse yourself in Shibuya’s lively energy as you explore this bustling shopping street, known for fashion, food, and vibrant local culture.
Senso-ji Temple
Explore Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple in historic Asakusa. Learn about its rich history and cultural traditions with your host’s guidance.
Wander this lively, traditional street lined with local snacks and crafts. Your host will help you discover unique finds and hidden favorites.
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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After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Try local snacks at hidden cafes.
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Explore nearby Shibuya's nightlife.
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Visit Asakusa's Senso-ji Temple.
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Use public transport for easy access.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to your ultimate Tokyo adventure with the Private & Custom Tokyo Kickstart Tour! Leave your guidebook behind and join a local host on this personalized tour that will help you navigate Tokyo like a pro. Whether you choose to explore Shibuya's energetic streets, Asakusa's historic charm, or Shinjuku's urban allure, this tour promises to unveil the hidden gems and must-see sights tailored to your interests. Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Tokyo and discover the city's unique sights and hidden treasures with your knowledgeable local guide.What to expect?
During the Private & Custom Tokyo Kickstart Tour, you can expect to gain valuable insights into Tokyo's fascinating culture and history. From learning about the loyalty and friendship symbolized by the Hachiko Statue to navigating the bustling Shibuya Crossing, you'll feel like a true Tokyo local. Embrace the youthful energy of Shibuya's Center Street, explore the ancient Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, and stroll down Nakamise Street to savor traditional snacks and crafts. Relax in the urban oasis of Ueno Park and discover the serenity of Shinjuku Gyoen, followed by an exploration of Kabukicho, Shinjuku's vibrant entertainment district. End your tour with a culinary adventure in the nostalgic alleyways of Omoide Yokocho.Who is this for?
The Private & Custom Tokyo Kickstart Tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Tokyo from a local's perspective. Whether you are a first-time visitor looking to get acquainted with the city or a seasoned traveler seeking to uncover hidden gems, this tour is designed for you. The tour is flexible and customizable, ensuring that it suits the preferences and interests of all participants. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an avid explorer, this tour will deliver an authentic Tokyo experience tailored just for you.Why book this?
This tour is not just a tour; it's the launchpad for your unforgettable Tokyo adventure. With the guidance of your local host, you'll gain insider tips on navigating the city, avoiding tourist traps, and discovering the best places to eat and drink. The tour allows you to skip the hassle of planning and researching, as your experienced guide will curate a unique itinerary based on your interests. By booking this tour, you'll start your Tokyo journey on the right foot, immersing yourself in the city's vibrant culture and finding hidden treasures that you wouldn't discover on your own.Good to know
The Private & Custom Tokyo Kickstart Tour lasts between 180 to 360 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore your chosen area. The meeting point can be adjusted according to your preferences with the help of Experience Planners. Inclusions and exclusions are provided, allowing you to plan accordingly. Keep in mind that the itinerary is flexible and subject to your interests and preferences, ensuring a personalized experience. Prepare to be amazed by Tokyo's rich history, stunning landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine as your local guide unveils the city's secrets.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the Private & Custom Tokyo Kickstart Tour have raved about the personalized and immersive nature of the tour. They praised the knowledgeable local guides who provided valuable insights and recommendations, enabling them to see Tokyo through a different lens. Many reviewers were thrilled to explore hidden spots and lesser-known neighborhoods, avoiding tourist crowds and experiencing the authentic spirit of the city. Overall, the tour exceeded expectations and left travelers with a deep appreciation for Tokyo's culture, history, and vibrant atmosphere. Join the Private & Custom Tokyo Kickstart Tour and embark on a journey that will have you falling in love with Tokyo from the moment you arrive.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is