Tokyo Guide Highlight
Highlights
- Prestigious and popular Meiji Jingu Shrine
- Explore the imperial residency at the Imperial Palace
- Oldest and largest temple in Tokyo - Senso-ji Temple
- Experience the sacred and quiet atmosphere of a Shinto shrine
- Shop for traditional Japanese souvenirs at Nakamise arcade
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Duration 6 to 7 hours
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Private Tour
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Guide fee included
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Hotel pickup included
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English-speaking guide
Experience the essence of Tokyo with the Tokyo Guide Highlight tour. Immerse yourself in the rich Japanese culture and customs as you visit three must-see attractions: Meiji Jingu Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Senso-ji Temple. Begin your journey at Meiji Jingu Shrine, a prestigious Shinto shrine nestled in a serene forest. Feel the sacred atmosphere and admire the beautiful architecture. Continue to the Imperial Palace, the official residence of the imperial family and former Edo Castle. Marvel at the grandeur of this historic landmark. Lastly, explore Senso-ji Temple, the oldest and largest temple in Tokyo. Discover its iconic Thunder Gate and wander through the Nakamise shopping arcade to find traditional Japanese souvenirs. This tour offers a captivating glimpse into Japanese history, culture, and food. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories in Tokyo!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Tokyo's highlights with a private guide, visiting iconic sites like Meiji Jingu, Imperial Palace, and Senso-ji Temple while immersing in Japanese culture.
Included
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Guide fee and hotel pick up fee
Excluded
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Insurance, transportation, lunch and admission fees are not included.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Meiji Jingu shrine is one of the most prestigious and popular shrines in Japan. It is a Shinto shrine surrounded by a wide mannmade forest with a large gate called Torii. This shrine is dedicated to the Emperor Maiji and the Empress, Shoken. You can enjoy feeling the sacred, quiet atmosphere of the Shinto shrine.
The imperial palace is the residende for the imperial family. It is formaly known as the Edo castle.
Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji Temple is a buddhist temple in Asakusa. It is the oldest and the largest temple in Tokyo. Kaminarimon, or "Thunder Gate", of the main gate of the temple is very famous as a landmark of Asakusa for its huge red lantern. Both domestic and foreign tourists flock to this venerable temple. There is a shopping arcade called "Nakamise" in the compound. It is a very good place to buy traditional Japanese souvenirs in Tokyo.
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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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Nakamise Street.
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Visit nearby Ueno Park for nature.
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Bring cash for small purchases.
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Dress comfortably for walking tours.
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Plan for potential crowds at temples.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Tokyo Guide Highlight is the perfect tour for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Japan's vibrant capital city. This tour takes you to three iconic attractions: Meiji Jingu Shrine, Imperial Palace, and Senso-ji Temple. Prepare to be amazed as you explore these must-see places and delve into the heart of Japanese traditions, customs, and delectable cuisine.What to expect?
During the Tokyo Guide Highlight tour, you can expect an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for Japanese culture. The total duration of the tour is approximately 360 to 420 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the beauty and significance of each destination. First stop is Meiji Jingu Shrine, a renowned Shinto shrine nestled within a magnificent man-made forest. Feel the serenity and tranquility as you stroll through its sacred grounds, witnessing the awe-inspiring Torii gate and paying respects to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Next, you'll visit the Imperial Palace, the official residence of the imperial family. Marvel at the grandeur of this historical site, formerly known as the Edo Castle. Immerse yourself in the rich history and regal atmosphere as you explore its impressive grounds. The final highlight of the tour is Senso-ji Temple, the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Be captivated by the massive red lantern of Kaminarimon, the famous Thunder Gate. Experience the bustling Nakamise shopping arcade, where you can find traditional Japanese souvenirs to commemorate your visit.Who is this for?
Tokyo Guide Highlight is perfect for all travelers who want to delve deep into the heart and soul of Japan. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the history and traditions of Japan, and gain a profound understanding of its culture, customs, and way of life. From solo adventurers to families and couples, this tour appeals to anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience in Tokyo.Why book this?
Embark on the Tokyo Guide Highlight tour and uncover the hidden gems of Tokyo under the guidance of experienced local experts. This tour ensures you make the most of your time in the city, as you visit three renowned attractions without the hassle of navigating between them. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Meiji Jingu Shrine, witness the grandeur of the Imperial Palace, and feel the spiritual wonder of Senso-ji Temple. Gain invaluable insights into Japanese history, traditions, and customs from knowledgeable guides who are passionate about sharing their expertise. Create memories that will last a lifetime as you explore Tokyo's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural tapestry.Good to know
Before embarking on the Tokyo Guide Highlight tour, there are some essential details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour is approximately 360 to 420 minutes, so be prepared for a day filled with awe-inspiring experiences. Remember to wear comfortable shoes for walking and dress appropriately for visiting religious sites. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking sights and a sense of adventure to embrace the new experiences that await you.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Tokyo Guide Highlight tour have been overwhelmingly delighted with their experiences. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into Japanese history and culture. Visitors were particularly captivated by the tranquil ambiance of Meiji Jingu Shrine, the regal beauty of the Imperial Palace, and the vibrant atmosphere of Senso-ji Temple. Many described this tour as a true highlight of their visit to Tokyo, an opportunity to truly connect with the heart and soul of Japan. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a deep appreciation for the authenticity and immersive nature of the Tokyo Guide Highlight tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is