Tokyo Private Sightseeing Tour by Car with Local Guide

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Discover Tokyo your way with a private 5-hour tour by car, guided by a licensed English-speaking professional.
Enjoy a seamless, comfortable journey through Japan’s dynamic capital — from ancient temples to modern landmarks — all at your own pace.

You can choose 4–5 highlights such as:
● The historic Imperial Palace and its scenic gardens
● The lively Asakusa & Senso-ji Temple
● The peaceful Meiji Shrine
● The iconic Shibuya Crossing
● Or traditional gardens like Shinjuku Gyoen or Hama Rikyu

Relax in a clean, private vehicle as your guide provides fascinating insights into Tokyo’s history, culture, and everyday life. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, or couples seeking an authentic Tokyo experience — without the crowds or stress of navigating public transport.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide
Customizable tour of your choice of 4–5 sites from the “What to Expect” list
Gratuities
Lunch

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: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Asakusa

    Discover Tokyo’s old downtown atmosphere at Asakusa, home to the iconic Senso-ji Temple and the lively Nakamise shopping street lined with traditional snacks and souvenirs.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Imperial Palace

    Enjoy a short stroll around the Imperial Palace’s outer gardens. Take memorable photos at the famous Nijubashi Bridge, one of Tokyo’s most elegant landmarks.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace - Edo Castle Ruin (Pass by)

    Historic gardens located on the former site of Edo Castle, featuring stone walls, moats, and seasonal greenery — a peaceful spot rich in Tokyo’s history.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Meiji Jingu Shrine

    A serene Shinto shrine surrounded by lush forest, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken — a peaceful retreat from Tokyo’s urban bustle.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Shibuya Crossing (Pass by)

    Experience the world’s busiest pedestrian scramble, where hundreds cross from all directions — a true symbol of Tokyo’s vibrant energy.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tsukiji Fish Market

    Tokyo’s lively food culture and sample fresh seafood or Japanese snacks.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ginza

    Relax as you pass the elegant streets of Ginza, Tokyo’s premium shopping and cultural district.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Tokyo Tower

    Tokyo Tower is a 333-meter-tall red and white landmark inspired by the Eiffel Tower, offering observation decks with panoramic city views and attractions like museums and shops at its base.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Tokyo Skytree

    Tokyo Skytree is Japan’s tallest structure at 634 meters, offering panoramic views of Tokyo from its observation decks. It also features shopping, dining, and an aquarium at its base.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Zojo-ji

    Visit the grand Zojoji Temple, beautifully set against Tokyo Tower. A perfect combination of old and new Tokyo — ideal for memorable photos.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Ueno Park (Pass by)

    A spacious cultural hub with museums, temples, and cherry blossoms, offering a perfect mix of nature and history in the heart of Tokyo.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Tokyo National Museum

    Japan’s oldest and largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of samurai armor, kimonos, ceramics, and ancient art from Japan and across Asia.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Odaiba District (Pass by)

    Odaiba is a modern entertainment and shopping district on a man-made island in Tokyo Bay, known for attractions like teamLab Borderless, shopping malls, a giant Gundam statue, and scenic views of Rainbow Bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • Takeshita Street (Pass by)

    A lively Harajuku shopping street filled with trendy fashion boutiques, colorful sweets, and youth culture — the heart of Tokyo’s pop style.

    Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Hama Rikyu Gardens

    Select one of Tokyo’s serene gardens for a gentle walk and photo time: Historic Edo-period garden with a traditional teahouse and pond.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

    A peaceful oasis in the heart of Tokyo, featuring spacious lawns, seasonal flowers, and a blend of Japanese, English, and French garden styles — perfect for a relaxing stroll.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Former Shiba Rikyu Gardens (Pass by)

    Historic Edo-period garden with a traditional teahouse and pond.

    Admission ticket free
  • Gotokuji Temple (Pass by)

    Gotokuji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple located in Setagaya, Tokyo. Founded in the 17th century, it is famous as the birthplace of the Maneki-neko, the “beckoning cat” often seen as a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Japan.

    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
  • No eating in the vehicle
Supplied by O2 Japan travel

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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