Tokyo Private Half-Day Tour by Car with Local Guide

5.0
(5 reviews)

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Explore Tokyo’s top landmarks efficiently with a nationally licensed English-speaking guide and a private vehicle. Enjoy hotel or cruise terminal pick-up, personalized commentary, and insider access to the Imperial Palace, Meiji Shrine, and Asakusa’s Senso-ji Temple—all in just half a day. Perfect for first-time visitors, cruise travelers, or anyone short on time.

⚫︎ Nationally licensed English-speaking guide for authentic local insights
⚫︎ Efficient half-day itinerary covering Tokyo’s must-see landmarks
⚫︎ Convenient pick-up and drop-off at Hotel or Tokyo International Cruise Terminal
⚫︎ Operated by a trusted Japanese company for peace of mind
⚫︎ Fully customizable to suit your pace and interests

What's Included

Private tour by air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
Licensed English-speaking guide
Photos taken by your guide (on request)
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Kindly be in the lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Sensō-ji is Tokyo’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, founded in the 7th century. It’s known for its grand Kaminarimon Gate and lively Nakamise shopping street leading to the main hall.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Nakamise is a traditional shopping street leading to Sensō-ji Temple, lined with stalls selling Japanese snacks, souvenirs, and crafts. It offers a taste of old Tokyo and is perfect for trying local treats and finding unique gifts.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the famous Nijubashi Bridge, one of the most iconic photo spots in Tokyo. The bridge leads to the inner grounds of the Imperial Palace and is known for its elegant double-arched design. While the inner area is not open to the public, we’ll enjoy views of the bridge from the outside, with time for photos and a historical explanation of the Imperial Palace.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Nestled in central Tokyo, Meiji Jingu is a renowned shrine surrounded by a peaceful forest of over 100,000 trees. Dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, it offers a serene escape from the city.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Tokyo’s busiest intersection, known for its organized chaos as people cross from all directions. We'll park the car nearby, and you'll have 10 minutes of free time to take photos and try to spot the statue of Hachiko, the loyal dog.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Hachiko is a symbol of loyalty. He waited here for his owner every day, even after his owner passed away.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    If time allows, we will visit Tokyo Tower, a 333-meter red and white communications tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower. It offers panoramic city views from its observation decks and stands as one of Tokyo’s most iconic landmarks.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Optional: Tsukiji Market is Tokyo’s famous seafood and produce market, where you can explore fresh fish, local foods, and vibrant stalls.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by O2 Japan travel

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Cancellation Policy

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

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