Tokyo 6hr Customized Private Tour (Option Car Tour Available)
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Tokyo 6hr Customized Private Tour (Option Car Tour Available)

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About this experience

Discover Tokyo’s most iconic attractions in just 6 hours with a private English-speaking guide who knows the city inside out. Travel using Tokyo’s world-class public transportation—fast, clean, and convenient—or choose our private car upgrade for a more relaxed experience.

Your guide will take you to the top landmarks such as Senso-ji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Skytree (optional entry), and Harajuku’s Takeshita Street. Enjoy walking through vibrant districts, tasting street snacks, and hearing stories that bring Tokyo’s culture to life.

This short but immersive tour is perfect for travelers with limited time, layovers, first-time visitors, or anyone who wants a flexible and personalized city experience. The itinerary is fully customizable based on your interests—history, food, anime, shopping, photography, or culture.

Available options

Premium 6hr Tour With Car

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Tesla Y, BMW iX3, BMW iX1: Travel through Tokyo in comfort and style with our selection of high-end electric vehicles<br/>Pickup included

4-hour walking tour

Duration: 4 hours: It's a 4-hour private tour where you can explore customized plans using public transportation.<br/>Pickup included

6-Hour Private Walking Tour

Duration: 6 hours: You will enjoy public transportation as locals do<br/>Pickup included

What's included

If the car tour is selected
Private walking tour or option to upgrade to private vehicle
Bottled water
English speaking guide
Hotel Pick-up
Personalized itinerary based on your interests
Guidance on using trains & subways

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Meiji Jingu is one of Japan’s most sacred and peaceful Shinto shrines, surrounded by 70 hectares of forest. As you walk through the grand torii gate, you’ll enter a calm and spiritual atmosphere far removed from the busy city. The shrine is dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, and it’s known for its cleansing rituals, beautiful architecture, and quiet walking paths. A perfect place to begin your day with a touch of Tokyo’s deep tradition.

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Stop 2

Just steps from Meiji Shrine, Harajuku offers a completely different vibe with its colorful fashion boutiques, crepe stands, and youth culture. Takeshita Street is famous for its trendy shops and kawaii-style snacks. It’s a fun place to explore, shop, take photos, and experience Tokyo’s modern pop culture. Your guide will help you discover hidden shops and unique souvenirs.

3
Stop 3

Visit the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing, where thousands of people cross at once. You'll get great photo spots from ground level or the nearby Skybridge. Just nearby is the beloved Hachiko Statue, a symbol of loyalty and one of Tokyo’s most popular meeting points. Your guide will share the story behind Hachiko and help you capture memorable pictures.

4

Explore Tokyo’s historic fish and food market, filled with fresh sushi stalls, street snacks, Japanese knives, dried seafood, kitchenware, and local treats. Tsukiji’s vibrant atmosphere is perfect for tasting Japanese street foods like tamagoyaki, grilled seafood, matcha desserts, and wagyu skewers. Your guide will help you navigate the narrow alleys and try the best food from trusted vendors.

5
Stop 5

Senso-ji is Tokyo’s oldest and most iconic Buddhist temple, famous for the large red lantern at Kaminarimon Gate. Walk through Nakamise Street, a lively shopping lane lined with traditional snacks, small souvenirs, handcrafted goods, and kimono shops. Inside the temple grounds, you can learn about fortune reading, incense rituals, and the history of the temple. It’s a scenic spot with lots of cultural charm.

6
Stop 6 Pass by

A classic symbol of the city. You can enjoy views from the main deck or explore the surrounding Zojoji Temple and gardens.

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Stop 7 Pass by

(Optional)Located in the heart of the city, the East Gardens offer a peaceful escape with beautifully maintained lawns, stone walls, and remnants of Edo Castle. It’s a great place to enjoy nature and learn about Japan’s history.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

(Optional)Ginza is Tokyo’s most elegant shopping district, known for luxury boutiques, department stores, and stylish cafés. It is perfect for browsing Japanese brands, trying desserts, or enjoying the refined atmosphere.

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Stop 9 Pass by

(Optional) Shinjuku Gyoen is one of Tokyo’s most beautiful parks, offering a mix of Japanese, English, and French garden styles. It’s a relaxing spot for nature lovers and an ideal place for capturing seasonal photos, especially during the cherry blossom or autumn leaf seasons.

10
Stop 10 Pass by

(Optional)Famous for anime, manga, gaming, and electronics. Perfect for fans seeking figures, arcades, or themed cafes.

11
Stop 11 Pass by

(Optional) A unique shopping street dedicated to cooking tools, Japanese knives, restaurant supplies, and realistic food samples.

What's not included

Public Transportation fees
Food
Private car (available as car tour option)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

For guests who do not require a hotel pickup, our meeting point will be Harajuku Station or any other Tokyo station you prefer. Your guide will contact you via WhatsApp and meet you at the exact spot once you tell us where you are standing at the station

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

Adults
Age 4-120
1
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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