Tokyo | Fully Personalized Private Day Tour with Certified Guide

Tokyo , Japan

Tokyo | Fully Personalized Private Day Tour with Certified Guide

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4h - 8h

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About this experience

【Private Tour – Just You and Your Group!】

⭐ Tailor-Made Itinerary – No rigid schedules! Share your interests, and we’ll design a customized route just for you.
⭐ Local Secrets & Hidden Gems – Go beyond the typical tourist spots and explore authentic neighborhoods, trendy areas, and cultural gems.
⭐ Food That Fits Your Taste – Sushi lover? Ramen enthusiast? Need vegetarian or halal options? We’ll take you to the best places for your preferences.
⭐ Authentic Cultural Experience – Discover Tokyo like a local—pick up simple Japanese phrases, dive into daily life, and uncover fascinating traditions.

✅You can choose from 4-hour, 6-hour, or 8-hour tour options to match your schedule. Your private guide will expertly coordinate the itinerary to maximize your experience within your preferred timeframe.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s an opportunity to experience Tokyo like you’re visiting a friend. Let’s craft your perfect adventure together!

Available options

4-Hour Tour

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

8-Hour Private Tour

Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included

6-Hour Private Tour

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Walking Tour with Public Transport

Private and Personalized experience

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Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

A serene shrine nestled in nature, perfect for both worship and a peaceful stroll. Wander through its lush greenery and find a quiet retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle. The pathway is adorned with seasonal flowers, offering a different scenic beauty throughout the year.

Asakusa is a charming historic district in Tokyo, renowned for its old-world ambiance and deep cultural heritage. It is home to Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple.

Highlights:
・ Discover Sensoji Temple, a breathtaking landmark with stunning architecture and a lively atmosphere.
・ Stroll through Nakamise Street, a bustling market filled with traditional snacks, souvenirs, and handcrafted goods.
・ Enjoy a scenic walk along the Sumida River, offering picturesque city views and a tranquil escape.

Stop 3

Shibuya is a dynamic and energetic district in Tokyo, famous for its iconic scramble crossing, dazzling neon signs, and lively nightlife. It's a top destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Highlights:
・Walk through the legendary Shibuya Crossing, one of the world’s busiest pedestrian intersections.
・ Stop by the Hachiko Statue, a beloved landmark and popular meeting spot.
・ Discover Shibuya’s vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore.

Stop 4

Shinjuku is a bustling hub of business, entertainment, and culture in Tokyo. This vibrant district is home to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, offering breathtaking city views from its observation decks.

Highlights:
・ Admire Tokyo’s skyline for free from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building’s panoramic observation deck.
・ Wander through Shinjuku Gyoen, a serene national garden featuring lush landscapes and seasonal beauty.
・ Experience Shinjuku’s electrifying nightlife, filled with diverse bars, clubs, and late-night dining spots.

What's not included

Private transportation

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Tokyo

Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is a bustling metropolis that beautifully blends traditional culture with cutting-edge technology. Known for its neon-lit streets, historic temples, and world-class cuisine, Tokyo offers a unique experience that caters to every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

Senso-ji Temple

Senso-ji is Tokyo's oldest temple and one of its most significant. The temple's massive lantern and five-story pagoda are iconic landmarks.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for some areas)

Meiji Shrine

Meiji Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. It is surrounded by a beautiful forest.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free

Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is the world's busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of Tokyo's bustling urban life. It's a must-see for its chaotic yet orderly nature.

Cultural 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (¥2,200 for Shibuya Sky)

Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Skytree is the tallest tower in Japan and the second tallest freestanding structure in the world. It offers breathtaking views of the city.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥2,100 to ¥3,100 (USD $15 to $22)

Odaiba

Odaiba is a man-made island in Tokyo Bay known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a great place for families and tech enthusiasts.

Entertainment Half day to full day Varies by attraction

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sushi

Fresh raw fish served on vinegared rice, a staple of Japanese cuisine.

Dinner Contains fish, can be vegetarian with substitutes.

Ramen

Noodle soup with various broths and toppings, a popular comfort food.

Lunch/Dinner Vegan and vegetarian options available.

Tempura

Deep-fried seafood and vegetables, known for its crispy texture.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and deep-fried ingredients.

Okonomiyaki

Savory pancake with various ingredients, often topped with sauce and bonito flakes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and can be made vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the nearby mountains Parasailing at Odaiba Onsen (hot spring) visits Tea ceremonies Traditional tea ceremonies Kimono rentals and photo shoots Boat tours on the Sumida River Beach activities at Odaiba

Best Time to Visit

March to May (Spring) and September to November (Autumn)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. However, these are also the busiest times for tourism.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Korean
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Tokyo is generally very safe, with low crime rates and a strong emphasis on public order. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and check fares before getting in.
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Narita International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) from city center
Haneda Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center

By train

Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

By bus

Tokyo Station Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tokyo's subway system is efficient, clean, and punctual. It consists of multiple lines operated by Tokyo Metro and Toei Subway.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shibuya Shinjuku Asakusa Ginza Akihabara

Day trips

Nikko

120 km (75 miles) from Tokyo • Full day

Nikko is a city known for its beautiful shrines, temples, and natural scenery. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Kamakura

50 km (31 miles) from Tokyo • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a coastal town known for its historic temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha statue. It's a great place to experience traditional Japanese culture.

Hakone

90 km (56 miles) from Tokyo • Full day or overnight

Hakone is a hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), scenic views of Mount Fuji, and the Open-Air Museum. It's a popular destination for relaxation and nature.

Festivals

Sannō Matsuri • Mid-June (every 2 years) Kanda Matsuri • Mid-May (every 2 years) Sumida River Fireworks Festival • Last Saturday of July

Pro tips

Use IC cards like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transport.
Download useful apps like Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, and Japan Travel by Navitime.
Learn a few basic Japanese phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Carry cash, as some smaller shops and restaurants may not accept credit cards.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.