Tokyo Private Customized Tour with Local Guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Senso-ji Temple

  Senso-ji, located in the heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district, is not just a temple, it's a cultural icon. As Tokyo's most famous and oldest temple, it holds a rich history dating back over 1,300 years. As you explore the temple grounds, you'll be captivated by the stunning architecture and the vibrant atmosphere. The Nakamise-dori, a bustling street leading to the temple, is lined with traditional shops and stalls offering a variety of souvenirs and local snacks. But our journey goes beyond the typical tourist path. We'll also stroll through Kappa-bashi-dori, a local favorite known for its unique shops and eateries. This is where the locals gather, adding a touch of authenticity to your Senso-ji experience. Join us for a blend of history, spirituality, and local charm at Senso-ji Temple, an iconic destination that beautifully encapsulates the essence of Tokyo.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Ueno

  Explore Ueno’s vibrant mix of culture and nature. Home to renowned museums, peaceful parklands, and historical temples. A perfect spot to experience both local life and Japan’s artistic heritage.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Yanaka

  Yanaka is one of Tokyo's most charming traditional neighborhoods, famous for retaining its atmospheric shitamachi (old downtown) feel that survived the modern developments of the city. Centered around the vibrant Yanaka Ginza shopping street, the area is renowned for its quiet residential alleys, historic temples, quaint artisan shops, and friendly local stray cats. It offers visitors a relaxing, nostalgic stroll through historic Tokyo, where traditional wooden houses, local street food, and rich cultural heritage create a peaceful contrast to the city's modern skyscrapers.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Akihabara

  Akihabara is the world-famous heart of Japan's electronics trade and anime culture, bustling with multi-story electronics department stores like retro gaming shops and anime and manga boutiques. Strolling through the vibrant main streets and historic narrow alleyways lined with component vendors offers a fascinating dive into both modern pop-culture trends and Tokyo's unique post-war tech history.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Imperial Palace

  The Tokyo Imperial Palace is the primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, built on the site of the former Edo Castle. Surrounded by historic moats, stone walls, and scenic gardens, it offers a peaceful green oasis in the heart of Tokyo. Visitors can stroll through the East Gardens, view the iconic Nijubashi Bridge, and enjoy a blend of rich history and central city views.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Ginza

  Ginza is Tokyo’s premier shopping and entertainment district, famous for its upscale boutiques, luxury department stores, and fine dining. The area seamlessly blends modern sophistication with traditional charm, featuring iconic historic architecture alongside high-end brand showrooms. On weekends, the main street transforms into a pedestrian haven, making it a perfect spot for shopping, cafe-hopping, and soaking in Tokyo's vibrant urban atmosphere.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Tsukiji Jogai Market

  Dive into Tokyo’s culinary heart at Tsukiji, where you can sample fresh seafood, sushi, and street food in a lively market atmosphere. It’s a paradise for food lovers and cultural explorers alike.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Meiji Jingu Shrine

  Nestled in the heart of Tokyo, Meiji Shrine stands as a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. Dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, this Shinto shrine is a testament to Japan's rich imperial history. As you enter through the majestic torii gate, you'll find yourself surrounded by a lush forest, providing a serene escape from the urban energy. The shrine's architecture is a blend of simplicity and grandeur, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual heritage.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Harajuku

  Harajuku is Tokyo’s world-famous capital of youth fashion, modern pop culture, and creative trends. Anchored by the vibrant Takeshita Street and the sophisticated Omotesando avenue, the neighborhood seamlessly blends colorful kawaii culture with high-end luxury shopping and trendy cafes. Just steps away from the peaceful forests of Meiji Shrine, Harajuku offers a unique dynamic where traditional serenity meets cutting-edge street fashion and energetic city life.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Shibuya

  Prepare to be immersed in the electrifying energy of Shibuya, where tradition and modernity collide. Our journey takes us to the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing, often regarded as the busiest intersection globally, offering a firsthand experience of Tokyo's bustling urban life. Beyond the renowned crossing, we'll explore other landmarks that define Shibuya's vibrant character. Whether it's the Hachiko Statue, a symbol of loyalty, or the trendy Shibuya Center Street, each spot adds a layer to the district's multifaceted charm. But Shibuya is not just about landmarks, it's a culinary adventure too. Amidst the lively streets, we have the option to indulge in delicious local cuisine, uncovering hidden gems known only to the locals. Our journey through Shibuya goes beyond the surface, delving into the heart of this dynamic district. Join us as we navigate the crowded streets, unveiling the secrets that make Shibuya a captivating blend of tradition and modern life.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11
  Shinjuku

  Shinjuku is a vibrant, dynamic hub in Tokyo. Perfectly blending high-end shopping, cultural heritage, and unique local history. The flagship Isetan Department Store, the historic Hanazono Shrine, and the historic alleyways of Golden Gai and Omoide Yokocho (Memory Lane) offer a charming, nostalgic peek into Tokyo's Showa-era atmosphere, making it a fascinating area to explore during the day and night.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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