Tailored Tokyo private Tour with a Local Guide (10:00〜)
Taito City, JP
83% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the beautifully decorated Ueno Toshogu shrine
- Admire the unusual form of the Ueno Daibutsu Great Buddha
- Take photos at the popular Red Torii Gate at Hanazono Inari shrine
- Experience the Kiyomizu Kannon-do temple with its unique stage
- Indulge in a variety of Asian street foods at Ameyoko street
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Private tour for personalized experience
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Duration 2 to 3 hours
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Local guide with area knowledge
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Customized itinerary based on interests
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Includes tour pamphlet
Experience the hidden gems of Tokyo with a local guide! This private walking tour will take you through the charming streets and historic sites of the city, providing a unique perspective on its rich culture and history. Your knowledgeable guide, a long-time resident of Tokyo, will customize the tour based on your interests and preferences. They will also help you navigate the city's public transport system, ensuring you have a hassle-free experience. Explore the beautifully decorated Ueno Toshogu shrine, marvel at the preserved Great Buddha, and take in the picturesque Hanazono Inari shrine. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Kiyomizu Kannon-do temple, reminiscent of the famous Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto. And don't forget to indulge in the delicious street food options at Ameyoko, a popular street for food lovers. Join this exciting walking tour and discover the hidden wonders of Tokyo!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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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
Explore Tokyo's rich culture and history on a customized private tour with a local guide, tailored to your interests and preferences.
Included
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Private tour -
The tour pamphlet made by the guide
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Local guide who knows well this area
Excluded
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A japanese amulets for souvenirs in shrines and the temple. -
Lunch
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A fortune slip (¥200)
Meeting Point
Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007 , 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
Ueno Toshogu Shrine
This is a sample itinerary for this product. At first, the manners in shrines and temples are explained. Site A: Ueno Toshogu This is the gorgeously decorated shrine of Shinto (Japan’s ethnic religion) which was established in 1627. There's a five-story pagoda beyond the fence. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
20 minutes
Ueno Zoological Gardens
Site B: Ueno Daibutsu This Great Buddha has been preserved in an unusual form. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
10 minutes
Site C: Hanazono Inari shrine Guests can see the small but popular Red Torii Gate. It is a popular photo spot for tourists. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
10 minutes
Kiyomizu Kannon-dō Temple
Site D: Kiyomizu Kannon-do This temple has a stage like the Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
10 minutes
Walking to ‘Ameyoko’, a popular street for tourists to eat street foods. Can eat various street foods (Asian foods), and Kebabu there. Or, If all guests prefer to have lunch in casual restaurants, the guide takes them to restaurants where they can eat Japanese-Western foods such as 'omu-rice (omelette stuffed with ketchup flavoured fried rice)' and spaghetti arranged in the Japanese style. *Food and beverage costs are not included in the tour fee. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
100 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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Service animals allowed
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Some facilities have stairs.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Ueno Park for serene views. -
Try street food at Ameyoko market.
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Check out local rituals at temples.
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Ask your guide for art museum options.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the vibrant and enchanting city of Tokyo like never before with a Walking Tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. This private tour allows you to customize your itinerary and explore the hidden gems of Tokyo that cater to your interests and preferences. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply looking to immerse yourself in Japanese culture, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through the bustling streets and serene parks of Tokyo.What to expect?
During this Walking Tour, you can expect to visit Japanese historical sites, shrines, or temples, each offering a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Explore the picturesque Ueno Park, a greenery paradise where traditional Japanese sites await your discovery. Alternatively, delve into the spiritual realm with a visit to a local shrine and temple in Monzen-nakacho, where you can witness fascinating Buddhist rituals and admire a magnificent Buddhist statue. Anime enthusiasts will be delighted to visit the shrine associated with the beloved film "Your Name" and meet the famous 3D cat in the vibrant district of Shinjuku.Who is this for?
This Walking Tour in Tokyo is designed for all travelers who seek an authentic and immersive experience in the city. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour caters to everyone. The local guide ensures that the tour is inclusive and accessible to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. So, whether you're a history lover, an art enthusiast, or simply curious to explore Tokyo's hidden gems, this tour is perfect for you.Why book this?
Booking this Walking Tour in Tokyo offers a multitude of unique selling points and advantages. Firstly, the tour is completely private, allowing you to have a personalized and tailored experience based on your interests and preferences. Your knowledgeable local guide will take you to off-the-beaten-path locations and provide insider insights that only a true Tokyo expert can offer. Additionally, this tour offers the opportunity to explore Japanese historical sites, shrines, and temples, giving you a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and traditions. Whether it's the serene beauty of Ueno Park, the mesmerizing rituals at a temple, or the connection to popular anime, this tour guarantees a captivating and immersive experience.Good to know:
As part of this Walking Tour, you will receive a tour pamphlet made by your guide, ensuring you have all the necessary information and background about the places you'll visit. It's important to note that the specific sites visited may vary depending on your interests and preferences, ensuring a personalized experience. The tour also includes a stop at the renowned Ameyoko Shopping Street, where you can indulge in a variety of street foods and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. Please keep in mind that food and beverage costs are not included in the tour fee, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own culinary delights along the way.Reviews:
Travelers who have embarked on this Walking Tour in Tokyo have praised the expertise and knowledge of their local guide. They have expressed their delight in discovering hidden gems and experiencing the rich cultural heritage of Japan. From the enchanting Ueno Park to the spiritual journey through shrines and temples, reviewers have highlighted the unique and immersive nature of this tour. Travelers have also appreciated the personalized nature of the experience, allowing them to explore their specific interests and preferences. Overall, the reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, with many considering this tour an essential part of their Tokyo itinerary.
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