Dynamic Tokyo Private Custom Walking Tour
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Dynamic Tokyo Private Custom Walking Tour

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2h - 8h
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About this experience

Our guide will show you the beauty of Tokyo and the hidden corners of the city based on your interests and schedule! We will be your personal navigator to show you the energetic streets of Shibuya and Shinjuku, the vibrant spirit of Tsukiji Fish Market, the trendy pulse of Harajuku, the historic charm of Asakusa, and so on!

We love sharing our knowledge of these amazing places with you! We've got the inside scoop on the gorgeous parks, the spiritually enriching temples, and of course, the hidden gem restaurants that are local favorites - delicious and affordable!

Are you ready to dive into Tokyo with us? Let's go on an amazing journey that's as exciting as it is enlightening!

*Based on your time, interests and preferences, we will coordinate a tour route.
*What is listed in the tour details are our suggestions. You can choose the area from the list OR you can suggest where you want to visit.
*All Hidden Gems Tour is available on request.

Available options

2 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour

2 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour

8 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour

8 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour: All Tokyo in a day?!

4 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour

4 Hour Tour

6 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour

6 Hour Dynamic Walking Tour

What's included

Professional English speaking guide
Customize a Flexible Itinerary upon request

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Shibuya is the beating heart of Tokyo’s youth culture, fashion, and entertainment. From the iconic Shibuya Crossing and Hachiko Statue to vibrant shopping streets like Shibuya Center Gai, Shibuya offers a mix of modernity and tradition, energy and calm. Whether you’re exploring its fashionable boutiques, enjoying the lively nightlife, or visiting cultural landmarks, Shibuya is an exciting district that captures the dynamic spirit of Tokyo. It’s a place where the latest trends meet time-honored traditions, making it one of the most popular and exciting areas of the city to visit.

2
Stop 2

Harajuku is a dynamic district where old and new Tokyo meet. It’s a center of creative expression, offering everything from bold street fashion and kawaii culture to traditional Japanese landmarks like the Meiji Shrine. Whether you're exploring quirky boutiques on Takeshita Street, shopping luxury items along Omotesando, or simply enjoying the blend of culture, art, and food, Harajuku is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the heart of Tokyo's youth culture and fashion scene.

3

Asakusa is one of Tokyo's most historic and culturally vibrant districts, located in the Taitō ward of the city. It is particularly well-known for its rich traditional atmosphere, bustling streets, and landmarks that showcase Japan's heritage. Here are some highlights:
1. Senso-ji Temple
2. Nakamise Street
3. Cultural and Traditional activities like rickshaw rides, kimono rentals
4. Kappabashi Kitchen Town
5. Sumida River and Riverside chrm, boat cruise, Tokyo Skytree views
6. Asakusa street food like senbei, melonpan, ningyo-yaki

4

Tsukiji Fish Market (築地市場), once the world’s largest fish and seafood wholesale market, is legendary in Tokyo for its vibrant atmosphere and wide array of fresh, high-quality products. The market still thrives as a top destination for foodies, tourists, and locals alike. Tsukiji is open year-round, but the best time to visit is early in the morning when the market is most active. Vendors begin setting up early in the morning so early birds can experience the freshest selections before crowds arrive.
(Pls note that the market is closed on Sunday & Wednesday)
1. The outer market experience: fresh seafood, street food, and retail shops.
2. Sushi and traditional dining
3. Tsukiji Honganji Buddhist Temple/Namiyoke Inari Shrine
4. Hamarikyu Garden

5
Stop 5

Akihabara is one of Tokyo’s most exciting and unique districts, famed for its vibrant pop culture, electronics stores, and otaku (fan) culture. Whether you’re a tech lover, anime fan, or simply curious about Japanese pop culture, Akihabara offers a lively and memorable experience. Its mix of modern tech, nostalgic gaming, and vibrant fan culture makes it one of Tokyo’s most distinctive neighborhoods.

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Stop 6

Shinjuku is one of Tokyo’s most dynamic districts, known for its incredible nightlife, shopping, entertainment options, and its unique mix of modern skyscrapers and traditional culture. From shopping and nightlife to cultural experiences and scenic parks, Shinjuku’s diversity makes it one of Tokyo’s most compelling neighborhoods, offering something for every type of traveler.

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Stop 7

Ueno is a culturally rich and vibrant district in Tokyo known for its scenic park, historical museums, and traditional market streets. With its mix of cultural attractions, historic sites, and vibrant market scenes, Ueno offers a unique blend of traditional and modern Japanese experiences, making it a delightful district to explore in Tokyo.

What's not included

Gratuities
Private transportation
No food or drink is included in this experience

Available languages

Guide guide
AR JA EN FR
Written guide
AR JA EN FR

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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The meeting point will be in the center of Tokyo, close to our sightseeing spot. We are happy to pick you up from the hotel. The place will be determined after the tour is confirmed.
*Additional charges may apply if the meeting point is located outside of Tokyo.

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.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Infants
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  • Max travelers: 10
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