Tokyo History Tour - Private & Personalized with a Local Guide

Tokyo, Japan

3 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience Tokyo’s rich and diverse culture with a local host on this all-day excursion. After a meeting up at an agreed-upon location, craft an itinerary that suits your interests and explore the city’s cutting edge styles and emphasis on heritage. Learn about the city’s history from an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide while visiting contemporary neighborhoods and hidden spots with ancient roots.

Experience’s Tokyo’s cutting edge and traditional cultures with a local host
Design a custom itinerary with an informative, passionate insider guide
Get off the beaten path and discover hidden, otherwise inaccessible spots
Enjoy this unique adventure in Japan’s massive and vibrant capital city

What's Included

Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
Flexible start times
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

This is a private walking experience. Your host will meet you at your selected hotel, and the tour will begin on foot. If you’d prefer to meet at a central location instead, please choose the meeting point option. If your hotel isn’t on the list, simply select the central landmark option. Once you’ve booked, our Experience Planners will get in touch to confirm the meeting point and help with any final details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your personalized tour. NO private vehicle is included. For longer distances, your host may suggest using public transport. Any transport costs can be settled on the day.

Meeting point

SHIBU HACHI BOX
2-chōme-1-1 Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0043, Japan
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Tokyo (Pass By)

Hachiko Statue (Pass By)

Shibuya Nonbei Yokocho (Pass By)

Kyu Asakura House (Pass By)

Akasaka Hikawa Shrine (Pass By)

National Diet Building (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate

This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate