Tokyo: Private Customized Tour with Local Guide

Shibuya, JP
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Included

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    English speaking guide
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    Hotel Pick-up(If you need)
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    Tour Customizations

Excluded

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    Transportation fees
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    Guide's necessary expenses during the tour
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    Attraction entrance fees
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    Private transportation
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    Food and personal expenses

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Agora Place Tokyo Asakusa
Ann Asakusa
APA Hotel Asakusa Ekimae
APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon
APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon Minami
APA Hotel Asakusa Tawaramachi Ekimae
Asakusa Central Hotel
Asakusa Cozy Hotel
Asakusa Home Suites Tokyo
Asakusa Hostel Toukaisou
Asakusa Hotel Hatago
Asakusa Kaede
Asakusa Lucky Homes
Asakusa Tobu Hotel
Asakusa View Hotel
Asakusa View Hotel Annex Rokku
Banrai Hotel
Business Hotel Inamoto
Cotoha Hotel Asakusa
Cyashitsu Ryokan Asakusa
Dormy Inn EXPRESS Asakusa
ENT TERRACE ASAKUSA
Far East Village Hotel Tokyo, Asakusa by Far East Hospitality
Floral Hotel Asakusa Wagokoro
Floral Hotel Asakusa Wagokoro
Hop Inn Tokyo Asakusa
Hotel 3000 Asakusa Honten
Hotel Amanek Asakusa Ekimae
Hotel Amanek Asakusa Terrace
Hotel Boston Club
Hotel Gracery Asakusa
Hotel Kawase
Hotel Keihan Asakusa
Hotel Livemax Asakusa Ekimae
hotel MONday Asakusa
Hotel Okunoma
Hotel Shirobara Inn Asakusa
Hotel Sting
Hotel Sunroute Asakusa
Hotel Tavinos Asakusa
Hotel Trend Asakusa
Hotel Trend Asakusa Annex
Hotel Trend Asakusa Tawaramachi
Hotel Trend Tobu Asakusa Ekikita
HOTEL WING INTERNATIONAL Select Asakusa Komagata
Ichifuji Ryokan Asakusa
Kaminarimon Ryokan
Kanko Hotel New Aoki
Kin Hotel
Koko Hotel Residence Asakusa Kappabashi
KOKO HOTEL Residence Asakusa Tawaramachi
Mimaru Suites Tokyo Asakusa
New Hotel Bandung
OMO3 Asakusa by Hoshino Resorts
Onyado Nono Asakusa
Other Space Hotel Asakusa
Prostyle Ryokan Tokyo Asakusa
Red Planet Hotels Tokyo
Residential Hotel B: CONTE ASAKUSA
Richmond Hotel Asakusa
Richmond Hotel Premier Asakusa International
Ryokan Asakusa Mikawaya
Ryokan Asakusa Shigetsu
Ryokan Kamogawa
Sake Bar Hotel Asakusa
Sakura Ryokan Asakurairitani
Saunaland Asakusa
Section L Kuramae
Smile Hotel Asakusa
Super Hotel Asakusa
Taito Ryokan
THE GATE HOTEL Asakusa Kaminarimon by HULIC
The Kanzashi Tokyo Asakusa
Tochigiya Hotel
Toyoko Inn Asakusa Kuramae Kaminarimon
Toyoko Inn Ueno Tawaramachi Station
Tsuruya Ryokan
Vessel Inn Asakusa Tsukuba Express
Yoshitsuki Hotel
Yuuntei
Our guide will pick you up from the hotel or any other location that you request but within Tokyo area. Pick-ups outside Tokyo area are available but upon request.

What to expect

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Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji, located in the heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district, is not just a temple; it's a cultural icon. As Tokyo's most famous and oldest temple, it holds a rich history dating back over 1,300 years. As you explore the temple grounds, you'll be captivated by the stunning architecture and the vibrant atmosphere. The Nakamise-dori, a bustling street leading to the temple, is lined with traditional shops and stalls offering a variety of souvenirs and local snacks. But our journey goes beyond the typical tourist path. We'll also stroll through Kappa-bashi-dori, a local favorite known for its unique shops and eateries. This is where the locals gather, adding a touch of authenticity to your Senso-ji experience. Join us for a blend of history, spirituality, and local charm at Senso-ji Temple, an iconic destination that beautifully encapsulates the essence of Tokyo.

Duration 60 minutes
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Meiji Jingu Shrine

Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Meiji Shrine stands as a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. Dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, this Shinto shrine is a testament to Japan's rich imperial history. As you enter through the majestic torii gate, you'll find yourself surrounded by a lush forest, providing a serene escape from the urban energy. The shrine's architecture is a blend of simplicity and grandeur, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage. Our journey to Meiji Shrine is not just about history; it's a cultural immersion. After exploring the sacred grounds, we'll venture to Takeshita Street in Harajuku, the epicenter of youth culture. Here, vibrant fashion, eclectic shops, and trendy cafes create a lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in Tokyo. Join us as we traverse the spiritual and cultural dimensions of Tokyo, from the tranquil Meiji Shrine to the dynamic energy of Harajuku's Takeshita Street.

Duration 60 minutes
3
Shibuya Crossing

Prepare to be immersed in the electrifying energy of Shibuya, where tradition and modernity collide. Our journey takes us to the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing, often regarded as the busiest intersection globally, offering a firsthand experience of Tokyo's bustling urban life. Beyond the renowned crossing, we'll explore other landmarks that define Shibuya's vibrant character. Whether it's the Hachiko Statue, a symbol of loyalty, or the trendy Shibuya Center Street, each spot adds a layer to the district's multifaceted charm. But Shibuya is not just about landmarks; it's a culinary adventure too. Amidst the lively streets, we have the option to indulge in delicious local cuisine, uncovering hidden gems known only to the locals. Our journey through Shibuya goes beyond the surface, delving into the heart of this dynamic district. Join us as we navigate the crowded streets, unveiling the secrets that make Shibuya a captivating blend of tradition and modern life.

Duration 60 minutes
4

Ueno

Explore Ueno’s vibrant mix of culture and nature — home to renowned museums, peaceful parklands, and historical temples. A perfect spot to experience both local life and Japan’s artistic heritage.

Duration 60 minutes
5

Tsukiji Jogai Market

Dive into Tokyo’s culinary heart at Tsukiji, where you can sample fresh seafood, sushi, and street food in a lively market atmosphere. It’s a paradise for food lovers and cultural explorers alike.

Duration 60 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
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Travel Japan Together Tokyo

What our experts say

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    Try local sushi at Tsukiji Market.
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    Visit Harajuku's Takeshita Street for fashion.
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    End your tour at the iconic Shibuya Crossing.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Imagine embarking on a journey through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, guided by a team of local experts eager to unveil the city's hidden gems just for you. This private tour offers a personalized experience like no other, tailored to your preferences and desires.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey that promises to uncover the best of Tokyo's iconic landmarks and secret treasures, known only to the locals. With a customized itinerary designed just for you, expect to explore must-visit sites like Asakusa Temple, TeamLab, and Shibuya, as well as exclusive shopping streets, hidden sushi spots, serene temples off the beaten path, and traditional diners accessible only to the well-connected.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and personalized experience in Tokyo. Whether you're a first-time visitor looking to discover the city's highlights or a seasoned explorer in search of hidden gems, this tour is designed to cater to your specific interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey beyond the ordinary with this private tour that promises to unveil the hidden treasures of Tokyo. With a team of local guides who are deeply connected within the city, you'll have access to exclusive experiences and off-the-beaten-path locations that will leave you with unforgettable memories. From customized itineraries to flexible arrangements, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind exploration of Tokyo tailored just for you.

Good to know

When booking this private tour, you can expect the expertise of professional guides, a customized itinerary based on your preferences, and the option for hotel pick-up for added convenience. Please note that the cost of food, drinks, and transportation (ranging from 0 JPY to 2,000 JPY) is not included in the tour package. The itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted to suit your interests, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private tour with local guides to uncover hidden gems in Tokyo have raved about the personalized experience and unique insights offered by the knowledgeable team. From exclusive sites to off-the-beaten-path locations, customers have praised the flexibility of the itinerary and the unforgettable memories created during their exploration of the city. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the exceptional service and attention to detail provided by the guides.

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