Top Japan Private Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Explore the highlights of Hiroshima and Miyajima the easy way on a private full-day tour with a guide. You’ll learn all about Hiroshima’s dark history and prosperous present at sites like the Peace Park and A-Bomb Dome. Travel around Hiroshima on foot and by public transport to nearby Miyajima Island, a naturally and culturally beautiful spot. The tour can be customized to suit your needs.

See the best of Hakone’s natural beauty by foot in this private walking tour. Customize your experience with options for a 6- or 8-hour itinerary visiting 3 to 5 sites. Whether you’re a nature lover, art fan, or keen to try local foods, your private guide will help you plan a day that fits your needs.

Discover Tokyo at your own pace on this half- or full-day customizable private tour. Design a tour that suits your interests, whether that includes the Tsukiji Fish Market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake experiences. Your private tour includes hotel transfers, lunch (full-day only), and travel by private vehicle or public transport to suit your needs, with convenient hotel drop-off after the tour.

Discover Tokyo’s top attractions in comfort on this private tour with an English-speaking driver. Visit iconic landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, and Shibuya Crossing — or customize the itinerary to match your interests. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off, avoiding crowded trains and long walking distances. Enjoy local stories, hidden tips, and cultural insights from your friendly driver as you explore famous neighborhoods like Ginza, Tsukiji Outer Market, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street, and the Imperial Palace area. This flexible tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, senior travelers, and anyone who wants to experience Tokyo’s ancient temples, vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic skyline — all in one unforgettable day

Savor authentic Tokyo food on this "izakaya" tour of Sangenjaya, a vibrant neighborhood that’s away from the city tourist trail. You’ll tour the Japanese pubs, known as izakaya, where after-work drinkers and friends go to socialize over local snacks and beer. Giving you an insight into Tokyo culture, the experience is perfect for those looking for a taste of local life with delicious and traditional Japanese food and drinks.

Discover the history and religions of ancient Japan during this full-day exploration of Kyoto and Nara. See Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle, along with its Imperial Palace. Then drive from Kyoto to Nara to explore its own World Heritage Site, Todai-ji Temple, plus Kasuga Shrine. This hassle-free day trip includes a guide and hassle-free air-conditioned transport between sites.

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.

Explore a range of sides of Tokyo that many travelers miss with this hassle-free, private sightseeing tour. Enjoy a flexible experience where you can set the pace and spend more time at the places that interest you most, with stops at Meiji Jingu Shrine, the Imperial Palace, Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, and more. What's more, avoid the discomfort of Tokyo’s busy trains with private transportation around the city.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to fully experience the charm of Hakone in just half a day. The greatest strength of this tour is its flexibility. Taking into account the season, weather, and your personal preferences, our experienced guide will propose a customized itinerary during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you’d like to enjoy Hakone’s stunning views from various angles, you can choose a plan that includes Lake Ashi, the Hakone Ropeway, and Owakudani. If you’re interested in visiting power spots, a plan with Hakone Shrine is recommended. For those who enjoy drinks, we can also arrange a plan visiting Hakone’s wineries or craft breweries. Due to time constraints, we will visit selected recommended spots, and depending on your pick-up location, it may not be possible to cover all the places you wish to see. Typically, we visit 3–4 locations. Our guide will design and create the perfect tour tailored just for you!

Make the most of Hokkaido’s natural beauty on a sightseeing route in a private vehicle. You won’t have to worry about organizing transportation from Sapporo, and the attractions vary depending on the time of year to make the most of each season. See highlights in Biei and Furano with ease.

Discover the Zen gardens, colourful temples, and ancient shrines of Kyoto on this small-group walking tour designed for a more immersive and culturally rich experience. Experience the elegant architecture and religious monuments of this historic Japanese city, once the imperial capital, as you join a local guide on visits to the Gion Geisha district, Tofukuji Temple, and more —while uncovering deeper cultural insights and hidden details often missed.

Keen foodies and anyone interested in Japanese culinary culture will love this private tour of Tokyo’s Toyosu and Tsukiji fish markets. After an early-morning hotel pickup on foot, head to the first market to witness the daily tuna auction. After the tour, you can stay longer to grab breakfast (own expense) if you like. Note that Tsukiji may be closed for tours in December and early January.

Make the most of your time in Tokyo with a private tour tailored to your interests. Skip landmarks that do not appeal to you and enjoy a fully customizable route at your own pace. With private hotel pickup and drop-off included, plus air-conditioned transportation, you can relax and explore key sights such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, Hamarikyu Gardens, and Tsukiji Outer Market.

Explore the best that Tokyo has to offer on a full-day private sightseeing tour. Choose from a set itinerary or customize your own with your English-speaking driver to see the locations of the most interest to you. Visit key landmarks like Sensoji Temple, the Skytree building, the Shibuya crossing and more as you listen to commentary about the history and culture of the city.

If you’re arriving in Kagoshima by cruise ship and have limited time to explore, then this private car tour makes sightseeing easy. Skip the hassle of in-depth research and simply choose the attractions that interest you the most from a list of recommended stops before your tour. Then, enjoy a personalized itinerary that helps you make the most of your time in port.

Discover the ultimate blend of sensory art and culinary delight on this premium 3-hour Tokyo private walking tour. Led by an expert local guide, this morning experience seamlessly combines futuristic digital innovation with Japan's legendary food culture, perfectly tailored to your pace. We begin at teamLab Planets TOKYO in Toyosu. Spend 2 hours exploring this world-famous, immersive museum where you walk barefoot through water and stunning crystal artworks. With guaranteed entry tickets included, your guide will seamlessly navigate you through the breathtaking spaces and help capture incredible photos. Next, head to the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market for a 1-hour gourmet adventure. Dive into the energetic atmosphere of Tokyo's most famous historic food district. Sample iconic local street food, including fresh sushi, savory Japanese omelets, and unique seafood snacks. Perfect for families and foodies wanting a seamless morning experience.

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.

Navigating Tsukiji Fish Market’s endless stalls and eateries can be overwhelming, but this private food tour makes it easy. With insider tips from a private guide, you can explore restaurants, market stalls, and hidden gems while enjoying approximately three tastings of your choice from Tsukiji specialties, including sushi, sashimi, and Wagyu beef.

Kobe, known for its rolling hills and world-famous beef, is a charming city that’s best explored by walking. On this private tour, visit only the sites that interest you after you customize your itinerary. Rest easy knowing that your guide is also government-licensed, guaranteeing that they have a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese culture and history.

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.

Experience Tokyo at its most atmospheric: at night when the city lights up and neon spills across the sidewalks. This private driving tour is exclusively for your party and offers a magical experience as you travel through the elegant Ginza district, stop for photos at Tokyo Tower, admire the many colors of the Rainbow Bridge, and marvel at the spectacle of the Shibuya Scramble (which may be skipped if time runs short).

Discover both modern and traditional sides of history-rich Kyoto during this full-day private tour. Travel like a local by public transportation as you tick off the city’s most celebrated sights, from UNESCO-listed Nijo Castle to the well-preserved neighborhood of Higashiyama and streets of Gion, otherwise known as Kyoto’s Geisha district.

Gain a new perspective on the Asakusa of Tokyo. See maple and cherry tress and gardens juxtaposed next to soaring skyscrapers and businesses. This experience is customizable according to your interests, and the neighborhood is filled with retro, traditional, religious and cultural influences – enchanting those who pass through. Learn about the region's history while visiting landmarks such as the Ushijima Shrine and Honryuin Matsuchiyama Shoden.

Discover the best of Tokyo—and enjoy a customized experience that’s tailored to your preferences and schedule—on this private tour. Pick a meeting point and tour duration that work best for you, opt to travel on foot or by car, and set off with just your local guide for company. From there, the experience is up to you: Visit major city temples and monuments, explore museums, drop by hip ramen restaurants, and more.