Private Customizable Walking Tour of Tokyo
Private Customized Walking Tours combine Tokyo’s must-see sights with hidden gems. Morning, afternoon and evening start times available. Choose your tour length; 4 to 8 hours.
Our ethos is ‘like-a-local’. This is a culturally immersive walking tour, meaning that you will travel around Tokyo on foot and using the excellent public transport system….like a local! Throughout the tour you will learn about Japan’s culture, customs, history and local way of life. Feeling hungry? We’ll get you eating like a local too! Your tour is flexible and will be paced to your speed and requirements. Specialist topics of interests can all be covered; architecture, religion, politics, street art, general history, WW2 history, food, instagramable highlights, pop/movie/anime culture.
Ideal for people with limited time, or those who want a comprehensive overview of Tokyo prior to exploring further on their own. Simply indicate your interests and enjoy an itinerary specific to you.
Options
4-hour Customized Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
What's included in Private Customizable Walking Tour of Tokyo
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Shibuya
The frantic fashion first centre of modern Japan. Join the crowds and make your way across the Shibuya Crossing; the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world! Meet the bronze statue of Hachikō the ‘faithful dog’. Check out the trendy stores of Centre-Gai. Your exact itinerary will be designed according to your interests. Is it not possible to see all of Tokyo on one tour
Situated right next to the Meiji Shrine, this is the youth fashion center of Japan. Explore the trendy backstreets of Harajuku. Packed full of street art, wacky youth fashion, animal cafes and instagramable food; it is the epitome of quirky Japan. Stroll the streets of Aoyama and Omotesando; Tokyo’s executive class area where art, architecture and high fashion meet. Your exact itinerary will be designed according to your interests. Is it not possible to see all of Tokyo on one tour
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Visit the Meiji Jingu Shrine in the heart of a beautiful 700,000 m2 forest. Learn about Japan’s indigenous religion of Shintoism. Your exact itinerary will be designed according to your interests. Is it not possible to see all of Tokyo on one tour
Inclusions
- Children aged 11 years and under are free of charge - just tell us they are coming!
- Professional guide
- Hotel meet-up and drop-off
- Public transportation (subway) costs are excluded. You will need to purchase a travel pass.
- Food and drinks
- Please note that tours with hotel pick-ups, are still walking tours. Travel is on the subway
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you cancel more than one week (more than 168 hours) in advance we will give you a full refund (excluding the booking service fee). If you cancel between 7 days and 2 days (between 167 and 48 hours before) we will give you a 50% refund (excluding any service charge). If you cancel less than 48 hours there is no refund.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
We pick up from any hotel or airbnb / apartment address within 'downtown' Tokyo.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
All of the information about your tour including your guides picture and contact phone number can be found on the google doc. link below. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rjS-y5b7_aiBUofXavOB80dlUuorOYlfz2x1T5yGKg0/edit?usp=sharing Cancellation Policy: If for whatever reason you want to cancel your booked tour then please note the following. Please email us your notice to cancel and we will confirm a cancellation by email. You will be granted a full refund (excluding booking and administration charges) if you cancel more than one week (more than 168 hours) in advance of your tour. You will be granted a 50% refund (excluding booking and administration charges) if you cancel between 7 days and 2 days (167 and 49 hours) in advance of your tour. There are no refunds if you cancel with 48 hours or less notice. There are no refunds if you do not turn up for the tour or if you are late for the tour.