Tokyo Day tour with English speaking Guide
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10h
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About this experience
Our transportation system stands out for its efficiency, punctuality, and extensive coverage. Our transportation is known for being incredibly reliable, with frequent services running like clockwork. Additionally, we provide seamless connectivity throughout the city and beyond.
Available options
With Driver as a Guide
Experience Guide | Driver<br/>Pickup included
With Driver Only
English /Hindi speaking Driver<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Tokyo Skytree is a towering broadcasting and observation tower in Tokyo, standing at 634 meters. It's the tallest structure in Japan, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks, along with shopping, dining, and an aquarium at its base.
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Stop 2
Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, is a historic and cultural landmark featuring vibrant gates, a bustling shopping street, serene gardens, and a stunning five-story pagoda.
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Travelers can:
1. **Taste Fresh Seafood**: Sample sushi, sashimi, and street food.
2. **Dine at Sushi Restaurants**: Enjoy breakfast or lunch at famous sushi spots.
3. **Shop for Kitchenware**: Buy high-quality Japanese knives and utensils.
4. **Visit Namiyoke Inari Shrine**: Experience local spirituality.
5. **Join a Food Tour**: Get guided tastings and market insights.
6. **Take Cooking Classes**: Learn to make sushi and other dishes.
7. **Explore Tsukiji Uogashi**: Observe morning seafood auctions.
8. **Visit Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple**: Admire unique architecture.
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Stop 4
Shibuya Crossing, located in Tokyo, is one of the world's busiest pedestrian intersections. It's famous for its overwhelming rush of people crossing from all directions simultaneously, making it an iconic symbol of the city's vibrant and dynamic energy.
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Stop 5
Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Tokyo, is a bustling, trendy street famous for its youth culture, colorful fashion boutiques, quirky shops, and unique street food. It's a hotspot for discovering the latest in Japanese pop culture and fashion.
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Lunch time will be in Asakusa where guests have so many choices to have whatever they want
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Stop 7
Odaiba is a futuristic entertainment and shopping district in Tokyo, situated on a man-made island in Tokyo Bay. Known for its futuristic architecture, iconic landmarks like the Rainbow Bridge and the giant Gundam statue, Odaiba offers a wide range of attractions including shopping malls, theme parks, museums, and beautiful waterfront parks, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
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Stop 8
The Tokyo Imperial Palace Gardens, located in the heart of the city, surround the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan. These meticulously landscaped gardens offer serene ponds, lush greenery, historic ruins, and traditional architecture, providing a peaceful escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
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Stop 9
Meiji Shrine, located in Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Surrounded by a peaceful forest, it offers a serene escape with traditional architecture, cultural events, and tranquil walking paths.
What's not included
Lunch will cost around 1000-2000yen per person it depends on the guest choice
Tokyo Skytree 2100-3100 Yen (per person)
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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