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Explore Tokyo from Yokohama Port or Tokyo Port on a private shore excursion for cruise guests with limited time ashore. Travel by private vehicle and experience several sides of the city in one day: the forest calm of Meiji Jingu, moat views around the Imperial Palace, temple streets and snack stalls in Asakusa, the energy of Shibuya Crossing, and the skyline around Tokyo Skytree. MAX6 and MAX9 options include an English-speaking driver-guide who provides driving, route communication, and basic guiding support. MAX13 and MAX18 options include vehicle and driver only, with no guide or English-speaking driver. Please contact us at least 24 hours before the tour with your ship name, docking time, required return time, pickup details, group size, luggage, preferred stops, and requests. If no custom itinerary is received, the standard Tokyo highlights route applies. Route and stop times may be adjusted for cruise schedule, traffic, parking, crowds, weather, and attraction hours.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from the selected cruise port: Yokohama Port or Tokyo Port. Please provide your cruise ship name, docking time, required return-to-ship time, terminal or pier information, passenger count, luggage count, and a reachable phone number or WhatsApp after booking.
For cruise pickup, please meet the driver or driver-guide at the confirmed port meeting point. The exact meeting location may depend on port rules, terminal access, parking conditions, cruise disembarkation flow, and local traffic control on the day.
Please keep your phone or WhatsApp reachable after disembarkation. If your cruise schedule changes, immigration takes longer than expected, or disembarkation is delayed, please contact us as soon as possible.
The driver will wait up to 30 minutes free from the confirmed pickup time. Waiting beyond 30 minutes or tour overtime may require an extra fee: vehicles up to 13 seats JPY 5,000 per hour; 18-seat vehicles JPY 10,000 per hour.
Please provide the exact passenger count and luggage quantity after booking. Luggage space depends on the selected vehicle, passenger count, and suitcase size. If actual passengers or luggage exceed the selected option capacity, a larger vehicle or additional vehicle may be required, subject to availability and extra cost.
Our customer service team will contact you shortly before your travel date, and the driver will also reach out to you via WhatsApp the evening before the service to reconfirm all details.
If you have any difficulty locating the driver, please contact us immediately and we will assist you.
Itinerary
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1Meiji Jingu Shrine
Meiji Jingu Shrine is one of Tokyo’s most important Shinto shrines, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Located within a vast forested area in the heart of the city, the shrine offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the busy streets. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing walk through towering torii gates and tree-lined paths, experiencing the spiritual and traditional side of Japan.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Imperial Palace
The Imperial Palace is the primary residence of Japan’s Imperial Family and sits on the former site of Edo Castle. The Outer Gardens feature wide open spaces, stone walls, and historic gates, providing excellent photo opportunities. This stop offers a glimpse into Japan’s imperial history and the contrast between traditional architecture and modern Tokyo.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Senso-ji Temple
Senso-ji is Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple. Visitors enter through the iconic Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) and walk along Nakamise Street, a lively shopping street lined with traditional snacks, souvenirs, and sweets. The temple complex showcases classic Japanese architecture and is a must-see cultural highlight for first-time visitors.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing is known as the world’s busiest pedestrian crossing and a symbol of modern Tokyo. Hundreds of people cross from all directions when the lights change, creating a unique and energetic scene. Nearby is the famous Hachiko Statue, a popular meeting point and photo spot.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Tokyo Skytree
Visit the Tokyo Skytree area, one of Tokyo’s most recognizable modern landmarks. Guests can enjoy exterior views of the tower, visit the surrounding Solamachi shopping and dining area, or choose to enter the observation decks at their own expense if time, ticket availability, and the cruise schedule allow. Tokyo Skytree is suitable for guests who want skyline views, city photos, shopping, or a modern contrast to the shrine and temple stops earlier in the route. Duration: About 1 hour Admission Ticket: Not included Adult ticket reference: JPY 2,100–3,100 depending on ticket type, date, and purchase conditionsNote: Admission tickets are not included. If you would like the driver or English-speaking driver-guide to accompany you inside, their ticket is paid separately on the day. Entering the observation deck may require reducing time at other stops.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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