Top Tokyo Desserts & Sweets

Break up a day of sightseeing with this small-group sake tasting tour in Tokyo. Sip, swirl, and sample over 30 different bottles of sake, as you deepen your understanding of this popular Japanese rice wine with an expert guide. Learn about manufacturing processes, production areas, and flavors as you swap tasting notes with fellow travelers. Plus, each tasting comes with a curated selection of appetizers to refresh your palate.

For food lovers in Tokyo, Tsukiji Fish Market is a must-visit attraction, but navigating the hundreds of stalls alone can feel challenging. This food-focused walking tour helps you overcome the language barrier and sample a range of Japanese snacks, from sushi and skewers to sweets, for a deeper insight into local cuisine than you’d get on your own.

This is the ultimate experience for seafood lovers visiting Tokyo. Enjoy the special opportunity of visiting Toyosu and Tsukiji fish markets, where you can watch an early morning tuna auction. Rather than visiting alone, benefit from having a private guide to explain local customs and traditions so you understand the intricacies of this important industry in Japan.

Finding vegan food in Tokyo can be a challenge, but not with this small-group tour. Enjoy a vegan-focussed itinerary that showcases some of the city’s best plant-based cuisine. Along the way, try lots of different bites, such as gyozas, sweet bean paste sandwiches, and a vegan alternative to “karaage” fried chicken. Best of all, to make the trip as hassle-free as possible, tastings are included.

What do you imagine when you hear the word “Ginza”? A shopping district lined with luxury brand stores? A gourmet district lined with high-end restaurants? All of these are true, but in fact, Ginza is exciting “backbehind the scenes” as well ! This is a two-hour walking tour of Ginza's six back alleys. There are hidden shrines and popular stores in the back alleys. You walk around the glamorous “front” side of Ginza while experiencing its history, and once you step into the back alleys, you can experience the maze-like “back” side of Ginza! *This tour is not recommended for those who are not confident in their physical strength or have weak legs and hips, as it is a two-hour walk. Please wear comfortable walking clothes and bring drinking water in summer. Kabuki viewing is not included in the tour.

This is a tour where you can make and eat Japanese sweets yourself. As there is a teacher, you can create wonderful Japanese sweets by yourself just by following the instructions.

Discover the charming historical town of Little Edo Kawagoe and the relaxing hot springs of Ikaho Onsen on this delightful day trip. Wander through the picturesque kura-zukuri streets of Kawagoe, sampling local delicacies and shopping for unique souvenirs. Enjoy A5 ranked world famous Kobe Beef shabu shabu lunch and all-you-can-eat strawberry picking, and indulge in an all-you-can-eat strawberry picking session, enjoying the taste of freshly picked strawberries under the sun. Finally, Experience the nostalgic Showa-era vibe as you stroll the famous 365 stone steps of Ikaho Onsen. It's a perfect blend of culture, nature, and culinary delight. - Explore the historical atmosphere of Little Edo Kawagoe and Ikaho Onsen - Enjoy A5 ranked world famous Kobe Beef shabu shabu lunch. - Savor 20 minutes of all-you-can-eat seasonal strawberries

First-time visitors to Tokyo who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Tokyo at attractions like the Tokyo Tower, Meiji Shrine, and more. Foodies will be kept satisfied with lunch at the Tsukiji Fish Market, and shopaholics will love Asakusa. Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide two weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.

@TOKYO | 2–4 people | Private Tour Experience multiple elements of Japanese tradition in one immersive walk through Kagurazaka. Begin by being dressed in a kimono with hair styling by our staff. We provide traditional props like Japanese umbrellas and drawstring bags. Once ready, your guide will lead you through Kagurazaka’s historic streets to visit both a shrine and a temple. Continue to a traditional café, stopping for photos along the way. Enjoy handmade matcha and wagashi prepared by the shop owner in a calm, traditional setting. Visit a chopstick store, where you can purchase chopsticks made from natural wood and finished with traditional Japanese lacquer. You can engrave your name in katakana, creating a meaningful and practical souvenir unique to you. Please note that the chopstick making fee is not included in this tour. ・Kimono dressing with hair styling ・Visit both a shrine and a temple while learning their differences ・Handmade matcha and wagashi at a traditional café

Enjoy an evening out in two of Tokyo’s most exciting neighborhoods—Ginza, Shimbashi, and Yurakucho—without the risk of getting lost or missing the best places. This small-group nightlife tour will avoid the tourist traps and traveler hangouts and take you to authentic bars and izakayas, where the locals eat and drink. Indulge in a variety of traditional Japanese dishes and drinks during this all-you-can-eat experience.

Join a full-day guided tour from Tokyo that travels to Mt Fuji, then continues to nearby Lake Ashi and the Mt Komagatake Ropeway. Enjoy the ease of comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you to the revered Mt Fuji's 5th Station. Take a short boat cruise on Lake Ashi and climb by aerial tram to the top of Mt Komagatake for views of Mt Fuji. Return to Tokyo by bullet train in the evening after taking in some of Japan’s iconic highlights.

Get an inside look into Japan’s ancient, traditional national sport: sumo wrestling. Travelers can find it hard to gain access to the wrestlers’ stables without local help. On this morning training tour you’ll see the athletes practicing, close up. Enjoy this exclusive insight into Japanese culture and history through this fascinating sport.

• Designed by byFood in collaboration with local experts • Led by a local host, join a tour to explore multiple convenience stores and a vending machine in Tokyo’s bustling Shinjuku district • Discover local favorite food items, travel essentials, and combine different konbini foods in creative ways to enhance flavors and create unique combinations • Enjoy your convenience store snacks and drinks at a local park and have a Q&A session with your host

"Discover the sweet side of Tokyo on this guided Ginza Sweets Walking Tour. Taste three classic Japanese desserts — Anpan at Kimuraya, a rich Matcha Parfait at Nakamura Tokichi, and traditional Anmitsu in a retro café. Along the way, enjoy photo stops at Kabukiza Theater and visit a Konpeito candy shop for a colorful souvenir. A perfect blend of Tokyo elegance and Japanese tradition."

This Tokyo tour packs a lot into a couple of hours—making it perfect for travelers with limited time. Instead of following a map, enjoy having a guide to lead the way and show you the best of Harajuku, including Takeshita Street. The tour also visits the prime photo opportunities of Shibuya Crossing and Meiji Jingu Shrine with guide commentary throughout.

This private tour offers a traditional Japanese handmade experience. First, you will actually experience making traditional Japanese sweets. You can actually make very beautiful and delicate wagashi. The shapes and colors of the wagashi are inspired by Japan's four seasons and landscapes, allowing you to learn about Japanese culture together. You will then visit a store where the sweets are handmade by Japanese artisans. You will visit a traditional store that has been loved in this city for a long time and whose techniques have been handed down from generation to generation. You can also buy them as souvenirs along with wonderful memories.

Take a deep dive into the world of Japanese seafood during this tour of the outer Tsukiji Fish Market. See where Michelin-starred chefs shop for ingredients at this iconic market for all things aquatic. Investigate stalls selling fish, shellfish, and everything in between, and feast on top-quality food including high-grade Wagyu beef skewers, fish cakes, sushi or seafood bowl, and seasonal fruit. Plus, enjoy other samples along the way.

Combine the cultural delights and delectable bites of Tokyo on this food-focused evening walking tour. Delve into the culinary scene of the city by visiting several bars and restaurants popular with locals. Sample traditional snacks, from grilled skewers to sake, with your local guide on hand to translate menus and interpret. Deepen your knowledge of Japanese cuisine and enjoy a fun evening out in Tokyo.

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this exploration of the city’s historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area’s charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms, and timeless ‘reien’ (cemetery). A guide accompanies you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Experience the nostalgic and deep world of Tokyo night with an English-speaking guide! Shinjuku Golden Gai is an area where nearly 300 bars and restaurants are lined up like matchboxes in wooden row houses built after World War II. The somewhat bewitching and seductive mood of the town attracts people, and in recent years it has become a tourist attraction for many foreigners visiting Japan. The standard fare in Golden Gai is a “Hashigo-zake” (bar hopping)! Our English-speaking guide, who is familiar with Golden Gai, will take you to several unique recommended bars. Enjoy an unforgettable night together! *If you gonna order more than 2 drinks, cash must be ready to pay at the bar.

Visit a sumo training center in Tokyo to observe the morning practice. Spend approximately two hours watching the sumo wrestlers train and observe the rules and regulations of sumo. It’s a rare chance for visitors to glimpse this exclusive world, and a fascinating window into a Japanese tradition.

Japan’s maid cafes are a world-famous hallmark of otaku subculture. Cute, quirky, and anything but ordinary. Maid cafes can overwhelm newcomers, local and foreign. This is especially true for those who do not speak Japanese, as most staff speak limited English. Unlike general tours, your guides have a close relationship with the cafes and know their way inside and out, ensuring a seamless experience. Whether you’re concerned about communication, a bit nervous for your first time, going solo, or in a group—they’ll take you to Japan’s #1 maid cafe group for a hassle-free visit. Your guides are native English-speaking regulars, on a first-name basis with many cafe managers and staff who have been to all Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyushu locations. Your guide will meet you in front of Seven Eleven by Akihabara Station and escort you to the recommended cafe of the day, helping you understand the system, communicate, and enjoy your visit to the fullest. Admission fee and food/drink not included.

Tired of feeling like a tourist waiting in long lines and not interacting with the real locals? This food tour gets you out of the tourist traps and into the real local gems! On this magical tour, we sit down at three different dinner spots, plus enjoy an award winning chocolate tasting. The neighborhood we explore is incredibly quaint and a nice break from some of the more stressful areas in Tokyo like Shibuya and Shinjuku. Nakameguro has been voted "Coolest Tokyo Neighborhood" for several years and is famous for delicious eateries hidden down secret alley ways along with quaint boutiques that line the river - all of which we will explore. While we explore, you will learn the history of the area, have gorgeous photo opportunities, and try many delicious things you never knew existed! At the end of the tour, your guide will be more than happy to walk you over to a fun secret bar where you can have a final nightcap if you wish. This is a tour you do not want to miss!!!