Top Tokyo Shore Excursions - page 5

The area surrounding Mount Fuji is a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. To the north lies the Fuji Five Lakes region (Fujigoko), where serene lakes such as Kawaguchi and Yamanaka offer stunning views of the mountain's towering presence. The Aokigahara Forest, also known as the "Sea of Trees," stretches to the west, offering a dense, mysterious landscape with hiking trails and caves formed by ancient lava flows. The slopes of the mountain are dotted with lush forests, hot springs in the Hakone area to the south, and traditional villages that offer a glimpse into rural Japanese life. The region is rich in cultural heritage, with ancient shrines, such as the Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha, located at the base of the mountain. Together, these natural and cultural features make the surroundings of Mount Fuji a serene and spiritually significant destination.

See Mount Fuji in all of its glory and discover the natural wonders of Hakone with ease on this private tour from Tokyo or Yokohama. Get picked up from your accommodation and enjoy the scenery along the way as your guide takes care of the driving and provides context to what you will be seeing. Enjoy the relaxed pace and intimacy of this private tour away from the crowds.

This 4-hour cherry blossom tour will take you through some of Tokyo’s most iconic sakura viewing spots, combining sightseeing and cherry blossom enjoyment with a relaxing stop for snacks and drinks. The tour includes a visit to 4 beautiful cherry blossom locations, allowing you to experience the best of Tokyo in a shorter time frame. All of our guides choose to live in Tokyo as they LOVE it. Either let us suggest an itinerary for you or we will customize your tour for you...OR a combination of both. It is totally up to you. Simple!! Let us share our passion, knowledge and enthusiasm of this wonderful city and culture that combines the ancient and the ultra modern. We also offer free support while you are in Japan. Need help with a restauarant booking- or a hotel or train? Simply ask your friendly guide or send us an email ....We love to help! World listed sites and off the beaten path secret gems - your tour awaits!!

Enjoy the natural scenic beauty of Mt. Fuji and experience the healing powers of Hakone’s therapeutic hot springs. This tour provides you with an opportunity to view Mt. Fuji, a world-famous Japanese icon, and explore the most popular hot spring resort in Japan. Visiting Mount Fuji and Hakone, in particular, can be time-consuming without a car. This tour allows you to efficiently visit recommended spots in Mount Fuji and Hakone while listening to a driver-guide's commentary, making it perfect for those with limited time. ※Please note that Mt. Fuji may not be visible depending on the weather conditions.

Enjoy some of the best views of Mt. Fuji on this convenient private tour to Fuji and the Hakone area. You and your party will be driven to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji, from where there are sweeping views. Continue to scenic Lake Ashi, volcanic Owakudani Valley, and charming Oshino-Hakkai Village. This is a relaxing day out that fits in many beautiful locations.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Japan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Nagasaki. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Nagasaki Peace Park, marvel at the grandeur of Inasayama Observation Deck, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Glover Garden, Sofukuji Temple, Dejima, and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Make the most of your last hours in Tokyo with a private guided tour and convenient hotel pickup. Customize your itinerary to visit 3-4 sites of your choice, then relax with a direct drop off at Narita Airport, including approximately 1.5 hours travel time to the airport. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the narration of a licensed English-speaking guide for a seamless end to your trip.

This day trip is the perfect way to explore the many scenic attractions of Kamakura and Enoshima Island. Save hours of research time, and benefit from having a driver-guide to plan the itinerary and transfer you between dispersed sites. Highlights include Hokokuji Temple, Hase-dera Temple, Kotoku-in Temple, and Enoshima Island.

Skip the fixed itineraries of most group tours and see Tokyo’s top attractions your own way on a private customized tour. Either follow a basic itinerary suggested by your guide or create your own schedule from scratch, visiting locations of your choice, such as the Tsukiji Fish Market, Meiji Shrine, and Asakusa Temple.

Best tour to discover the highlights of Tokyo. The tour is just a sample. You can also arrange your destinations if there are some places you would like to visit. Please let us know your interests! This tour is guided by public transportation. Please let us know if any of your member prefer not to walk long. If you have questions, you can ask anything because National licensed guide assist your tour. We will try to do our best to provide you unforgettable memories. We are looking forward to meeting you. Thank you!

Tokyo is a notoriously busy city—especially at popular tourist attractions—so if you want to beat the rush and enjoy your time without big crowds, this private early morning tour is a great pick. Led by a government-licensed guide, set off on a customizable route of 2–3 places from a list of potential points of interest.

This 6-hour experience includes a 60-minute Japanese taiko drumming lesson at HIBIKAS ASAKUSA BASEMENT by JIDAIYA. Enjoy a 5-hour private walking tour with one of our nationally licensed guides before your drumming lesson. After your reservation is confirmed, you can customize your itinerary. Your guide will escort you to HIBIKAS ASAKUSA BASEMENT, where your 60-minute lesson will begin. JIDAIYA's taiko drumming lesson offers visitors to Japan a fun introduction to this traditional art. The lesson is suitable for beginners and participants aged 8 and above. Please note that your guide will leave after taking you to HIBIKAS ASAKUSA BASEMENT. The lesson will be conducted by JIDAIYA's instructor. Start Time: The lesson will begin approximately 5 hours after your tour starts. The exact time may vary. Please choose 2 to 3 destinations from the "What to Expect" or "Itinerary" list to create your personalized itinerary.

Discover Tokyo in style on a private night tour with your own English-speaking chauffeur. Travel comfortably by van as you explore iconic landmarks like Sensō-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower, and the world-famous Shibuya Crossing, all beautifully illuminated after dark. Enjoy flexible stops and time for photos, with your driver happy to suggest local dining spots along the way. From the elegant streets of Ginza to the waterfront views of Odaiba and the vibrant energy of Shinjuku, this tour blends culture, scenery, and nightlife. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups seeking a relaxed, personalized, and memorable Tokyo night experience.

Discover Tokyo's old-town soul on this private, government-licensed guided food tour through Asakusa and Yanaka. Begin at the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Nakamise arcade, sampling beloved Asakusa street snacks such as ningyo-yaki and senbei. Then escape the crowds in Yanaka, a nostalgic shitamachi neighborhood that survived the war with its retro charm intact, where you'll taste local favorites like menchi-katsu and traditional sweets. With a knowledgeable licensed guide sharing the stories behind every dish and backstreet, this is the perfect introduction to Tokyo's downtown food culture. Ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers alike.

Experience Japanese culinary culture in Tokyo through an immersive class that combines sake tasting and Wagyu sukiyaki cooking. Learn how sake changes with temperature, enjoy food pairings, and watch a professional chef’s vegetable carving demonstration while your sukiyaki simmers. Then cook and savor your own hot pot with premium Wagyu beef, paired perfectly with sake.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Nikko, where the serene beauty of nature perfectly blends with the rich cultural heritage of Japan's history. This experience is designed to immerse you in the stunning landscapes and spiritual heart of the region, featuring four of its most iconic destinations. Nikko Toshogu Shrine Step into a realm of opulent art and deep spirituality at this UNESCO World Heritage site and the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Edo Shogunate. Marvel at the details: The shrine's architecture is a stark contrast to traditional Japanese simplicity, adorned with over 5,100 intricate wood carvings, vibrant colors, and extensive gold leaf accents. Spot the famous carvings: Look for the globally recognized "Three Wise Monkeys" and the symbolic "Sleeping Cat" (Nemuri-neko) carvings. Walk through history: Ascend the forest staircase to the Shogun's tomb, feeling the weight of centuries of history and the power of this sacred site.

Climb the tallest mountain in Japan with a guide on this day tour. You’ll begin your walk from the Fifth Station, which is the main entrance to climbing Mount Fuji. From there, you’ll follow the gentle Yoshida trail as you climb higher up the mountain to Seventh Station. The walk is rewarded with a panoramic view across the area. Depending on your fitness level, there is the option to climb to the very peak of the mountain.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Akihabara, Tokyo’s otaku paradise, on this 4 hour adventure. Discover anime shops, retro arcades, and the unique charm of a maid café, with a friendly local guide leading the way. Enjoy browsing through rare merchandise or simply soaking in the colorful atmosphere. The tour includes entrance to a maid café, where you can sip on a drink and capture memories with a Polaroid photo. Perfect for anime fans and families alike, this tour offers a blend of fun, culture, and insider tips to enhance your experience. - Explore a curated selection of anime shops and arcades in Akihabara - Visit a maid café and enjoy a drink with a commemorative photo - Engage in optional activities like personalized omurice art or live performances - Small group size ensures a personalized experience with your own Expert Local guide!!

All of our guides choose to live in Tokyo because they truly love the city. Let us craft the perfect experience for you—whether you prefer a suggested itinerary, a fully customized tour, or a mix of both. It’s entirely your choice! Our popular "Eat Like a Local" tours are a must-try, taking you to hidden food spots and giving you a true taste of authentic Tokyo cuisine. We’re passionate about sharing Tokyo’s rich culture, where ancient traditions meet ultra-modern innovation. Our knowledge and enthusiasm will make your journey unforgettable. Need extra help during your trip? From restaurant reservations to hotel or train bookings, our friendly guides are here to assist—just ask or email us anytime! From world-famous landmarks to hidden local treasures, your Tokyo culinary adventure is ready to begin!

Skip the hassle of traveling to Mount Fuji on a crowded sightseeing bus and opt for a luxurious alternative—a private car tour. Instead of going to a meeting place, get picked up directly from your Tokyo hotel. Then ride comfortably to a selection of top beauty spots, including Lake Kawaguchiko, Oishi Park, and Arakurayama Sengen Park.

Why Book Our Tour? Fully Private & Customizable — A private sightseeing tour with the pace and stops adjusted to your group's interests, so every stop is exactly what you came for. Effortless Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off — Your day starts and ends right at your door, so you can relax and simply enjoy the ride. Scenic Highlights — Cruise on the Motohakone Pirate Ship, walk across the dramatic Mishima Skywalk, and ride the iconic Hakone Cable Car for sweeping mountain views. Cultural & Artistic Experiences — Explore Hakone Shrine, the Hakone Open-Air Museum, the tranquil Gora Park, and the Hakone Glass Museum. Unique Local Flavors — Try Owakudani's legendary black eggs, said to add years to your life, plus seasonal treats along the route. Comfortable & Senior-Friendly — Travel in a modern van with a knowledgeable English-speaking driver, for a smooth, relaxed day of sightseeing.

Come and see why Hokusai painted 36 different views of Mount Fuji! Join us on a private walking tour in the Yamanashi Five Lakes Area. The tallest mountain in Japan is surrounded by five lakes with beautiful natural scenery. Explore the shrines in the area and taste Houtou or Yoshida Udon, the local noodle dishes of the area. Pick up a bottle of Yamanashi wine or some fresh fruits to enjoy after your tour! Once your reservation is made, a Government Licensed guide will be in touch to plan your personalized tour. Choose 3 to 4 spots that you wish to visit and your guide will plan a personalized itinerary. If you do not know where to visit, ask the guide to send you their recommended itinerary based on your interests. Your guide will meet you at your hotel or at Shinjuku station to catch the train or bus to Mount Fuji. Please discuss with your guide your preferences for transport. We hope to guide you soon! This is a walking/public transport tour. No private vehicle is provided.

Tokyo's biggest attractions are instantly recognizable but visitors often miss important details when visiting alone. This private walking tour offers a deeper connection to the city's history and culture as you visit shrines, temples, gardens, and bustling entertainment districts. Afterward, reward your efforts with the chance to make delicious wagashi sweets by hand in a special workshop.

This 6hr walking tour includes 1 - 1.5 hr calligraphy and origami experience at Nihon Shokyoin in Shinagawa! Writing Japanese characters with brush and ink is truly unforgettable. You can take home your kanji on a scroll and your origami creations as souvenirs! Before your experience, you will go on a walking tour with our licensed guide! Your guide will attend the experience with you as an interpreter. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 4 hours from the start of the tour. You can customize your tour directly with the guide after placing your reservation. Please craft your itinerary by choosing 2 to 3 spots on the ‘what to expect’ or ‘itinerary’ list. *MUST BRING OR WEAR SOCKS as Calligraphy & Origami experience involves sitting on the carpeted floor with cushions provided. Tables are also available, though in limited numbers.