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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.

There’s so much to see in Tokyo that it can be tough to know where to start. Instead of exploring aimlessly, on this private full-day tour join a guide who’ll show you a curated selection of the city’s most popular sights. Explore Shibuya Crossing, the Imperial Palace, Senso-ji Temple, and more. Note that some attractions may require separate admission.

Discover the secret backstreets of Tokyo and hidden places you might miss otherwise with this private night walking tour of Shinjuku. Having a guide to lead the way means you don’t have to follow a map or worry about getting lost. Instead, enjoy learning about some of Shinjuku’s best-kept secrets and get tips on the most interesting places to eat and drink.

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.

Discover Tokyo with a private guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital, and saves you hours of research. Navigate the city's complex subway system (or upgrade to a private car) with your guide as you visit famous sites including theTsukiji fish market, Asakusa, and the Meiji Shrine. Learn about Japanese youth and pop culture in Harajuku, and enjoy a private tour customizable to suit your interests.

Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most historically interesting neighborhoods but its busy streets can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Learn more about Asakusa’s history and culture and avoid getting lost by going with a guide. You won’t struggle to hear your guide or have your questions answered as this is a small-group tour. Get a close-up view of the Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa Shrine, and Denboin Street by touring on foot.

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Gain deeper insight into Japanese spirituality and the history of the district on this small-group tour of Meiji Jingu Shrine. With a guide to accompany you, you can learn the symbolism behind Shinto rituals and the traditions that people follow. Visiting with a guide adds context you’d miss alone and the intimate group size encourages questions and meaningful discussion throughout the experience.

This half-day private tour is ideal for time-tight travelers visiting Tokyo. Avoid navigation hassles with a licensed guide and enjoy a customizable itinerary featuring top sights such as Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, and the Imperial Palace. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience, letting you focus on experiencing Tokyo's modern and traditional highlights efficiently. Extend the tour duration to include additional stops.

Shinjuku is a foodie’s paradise, but knowing the best spots to eat requires a lot of research. If you want to save time browsing reviews, and make the most of your vacation, then this small group food tour is a great shout. A guide takes you to four eateries, where you can try 13 dishes and enjoy 2 complimentary drinks—all included for a hassle-free experience.

Tour Tokyo’s highlights in an unforgettable way—dressed up in costume, traveling by go-kart. Your tour is both fun and safe, with a safety briefing, and a guide to lead the way so you don’t get lost. During the tour, drive past many Tokyo landmarks including the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Tower, and access views of Tokyo Bay.

Explore Tokyo by electric bike on this guided adventure. Choose your ideal ride time—morning or afternoon, with different routes at each time of day—then hit the streets with a local cyclist. Check out spots such as Tokyo Station, Akihabara, Asakusa, the Imperial Palace, and Ryogoku, depending on which tour you take. Discover the city’s history, architecture, subcultures, and off-the-beaten-path spots on a fun ride around Japan’s capital.

Skip the tourist traps and experience the Tokyo nightlife just like a local. This small-group experience takes you on a tour of the Shinjuku district's many *izakayas*, informal Japanese watering holes. Enjoy a range of classic Japanese dishes at several different izakayas in Golden Gai and Shinjuku, accompanied by drinks, and experience Shinjuku at its most atmospheric: after dark.

Discover one of Tokyo's busiest and most exciting districts, Shibuya, on this exciting small-group food tour. Your guide takes you away from the tourist crowds to discover hidden gems where locals eat. Feast on 13 traditional Japanese dishes at three different eateries around the district. Sample dishes such as sushi, yakiniku, udon, karaage, and more. Learn more about Japanese culture while making new friends.

This walking tour offers a relaxed way to explore Tokyo’s royal history alongside its peaceful green spaces. Walk through the Imperial Palace East Gardens while learning about the Imperial family and the former grounds of Edo Castle. With a guide leading the way, you can ask questions, gain deeper context, and notice details you might miss if exploring on your own.

While it’s certainly possible to explore Edo Castle and the Imperial Palace on your own, a guided tour will help you learn much more about each landmark’s historical significance. On this walking tour, discover 2,600 years of Japanese history as you learn about the Emperors that shaped the country, samurai, and the shoguns.

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.

Explore the busy and exciting Shinjuku region of Tokyo with your guide, and sample all kinds of traditional Japanese food along the way. Start at a sushi haven, known only to locals, to try several sushi creations. Next, visit a restaurant where they grill Wagyu on traditional shichirin stoves before walking the neon streets of Kabuki-Cho. End your tour at a bar where you can indulge in tasty desserts.

Seeking out the well-concealed back-alley bars of Tokyo's Shinjuku district is notoriously tricky for outsiders. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this guided tour that takes you barhopping to Izakaya bars in two different alleyways in Shinjuku with a small group. Experience the backstreets of Tokyo and authentic street food and drinks (included) while your guide shares insights into local culture in this atmospheric part of the city.

Enjoy a fun-filled way to explore Tokyo that few other visitors get to experience—and walk away with special memories of your trip—all thanks to this small-group street go-karting activity. Choose from a range of start times, meet your guide, and receive an introduction to the vehicle (plus a costume you can wear). Once you’re ready, zip off to the famous Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, and other popular Tokyo destinations.

Explore Asakusa like never before! With a mission booklet and original bag that transforms historic streets into a thrilling adventure to uncover its hidden culture. Enjoy a unique self-guided experience that lets you discover the city at your own pace and lets you become a cultural expert! Go beyond the surface to discover lesser-known stories behind landmarks like Kaminarimon and Senso-ji. Solve riddles and collect stamps as you traverse from bustling famous sites to serene corners rarely noticed by visitors. Use 2 snack tickets to choose from a variety of local treats. Receive a stylish magazine created by locals featuring hidden spots not found in typical guidebooks or online. Complete your mission to unlock exclusive souvenirs and a final mystery at the end of your journey. Show your reservation ticket at the reception desk on the first floor of the Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center to receive your kit.

Avoid the challenges of navigating Tokyo’s maze-like metro system and save time on a private sightseeing tour by car with hotel pickup. Get a solid overview of Tokyo even if you’re short on time and visit only the spots that interest you the most in this customizable car tour. Focus on food, shopping, history, or a combination.

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.