Tokyo Highlights and Hidden Gems Full Day Walking Tour

listing image 1
Show all photos
7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the fascinating blend of tradition and modernity in Tokyo on a comprehensive one-day walking tour. From the historic Asakusa and its iconic Sensoji Temple to the tranquil Meiji Shrine, this journey takes you through the heart of Tokyo, including the vibrant Shibuya Crossing and unique neighborhoods. With over two decades of experience living in Japan, the guide shares captivating stories and insights that go beyond typical sightseeing, revealing the rich culture and evolution of this remarkable city. Experience authentic Tokyo life as you traverse both famous landmarks and hidden gems.

- Discover Tokyo's ancient temples and modern districts in one day
- Gain insights into Japanese culture from a local expert guide
- Visit iconic spots like Sensoji Temple, Meiji Shrine, and Shibuya
- Experience a blend of history, shopping streets, and local traditions

What's Included

Public transportation
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I can pick you up at your hotel lobby. I will wear a red cap so you can easily recognize me.

OR
Meeting point

Once you reach Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit, look for a guide with a red cap.

End point
Shibuya Station

The tour will end near Shibuya Crossing and the statue of the famous dog Hachiko, at Shibuya Station

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Imperial Palace

    Step into the heart of Tokyo and discover the rich history and timeless beauty of the Imperial Palace. As you explore the palace grounds, you'll walk alongside impressive stone walls, peaceful moats, and elegant bridges that once protected the legendary Edo Castle.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Senso-ji Temple

    Explore the historic district of Asakusa, where old Tokyo comes to life. Visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, admire the iconic Kaminarimon Gate, and stroll along Nakamise Shopping Street filled with traditional snacks, sweets, and local crafts. Discover the area's rich history, vibrant culture, and charming atmosphere while enjoying one of the city's most iconic neighborhoods.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Meiji Jingu Shrine

    Discover the peaceful beauty of Meiji Jingu Shrine, one of Tokyo's most important Shinto shrines, nestled within a tranquil forest in the heart of the city. Walk beneath the towering torii gates, stroll along serene woodland paths, and learn about Japan's spiritual traditions and the shrine's dedication to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. This oasis offers a calm escape from Tokyo's vibrant urban atmosphere.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Takeshita Street

    Experience the colorful energy of Takeshita Street, the heart of Tokyo's youth fashion and pop culture. Stroll through this lively pedestrian street lined with trendy boutiques, quirky shops, and famous street food vendors. Discover unique fashion, sweet treats, and the vibrant atmosphere that makes Harajuku one of Tokyo's most exciting neighborhoods.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Shibuya

    Experience the vibrant energy of Shibuya, one of Tokyo's most iconic districts. Witness the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing, explore bustling shopping streets, and soak in the area's dynamic mix of fashion, entertainment, and nightlife. Along the way, visit the beloved Hachikō Statue and enjoy the exciting atmosphere that makes Shibuya a must-see destination for every visitor to Tokyo.

    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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Victor

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Public Transportation Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more
from per person
Was {{formatPrice(summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount, currency, 2)}}
Book Now