First-Time in Tokyo? Experience the Best with Our Private Tour!

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Tokyo: Comprehensive Private Walking Tour for First-Time Visitors

First-time visitors to Tokyo will love this convenient private tour. This tour provides a thorough overview of both modern and ancient Tokyo, with visits to iconic attractions such as Tokyo Station and Meiji Shrine. Food enthusiasts will enjoy a delicious lunch at Tsukiji Fish Market, while shopping aficionados will delight in exploring Asakusa. Opt for the "customizable tour" and contact your guide two weeks in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary. Discover Tokyo's rich culture and history with your English-speaking guide. Unlike other tours, this one is operated by a select few guides, ensuring high quality and personalized service. This tour offers a seamless way to see many highlights in one day, encompassing architecture, cuisine, landscapes, shopping, and more, all with the personalized attention of a private tour.

What's Included

Tour Guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will be waiting with a Welcome Board in the small plaza right above Meiji-jingu-mae Station.

End point

At the gates of Tokyo Station, we will share the final instructions on how to get home and then part ways.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit Meiji Jingu to explore the serene beauty of the Torii Gate entrance and the main shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Discover historical artifacts in the Treasure House, stroll through the worshipper's path, and leave a wish at the Prayer Wall.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Takeshita Street and Omotesando are two of Japan's premier fashion destinations. Takeshita Street, at the heart of youth culture, is bustling year-round with vibrant, pop-up shops and an abundance of Harajuku's signature kawaii (cute) culture. In contrast, Omotesando celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2020 and continues to be a hub for fashion enthusiasts from all over. Here, you can witness a blend of historical charm and cutting-edge trends. Experience the dynamic streets and the trendsetting people who make these locations iconic in the world of fashion.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Tokyo Station, a historic railway hub in the heart of the city, blends classic European and Japanese architecture. With its iconic red-brick facade, diverse shopping options, luxury hotel, and renowned ramen restaurants, the station serves as a gateway to Tokyo's top attractions and destinations across Japan.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Visit the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to admire the traditional architecture and historical significance of the primary residence of the Japanese Emperor. Explore the beautiful East Gardens, view the famous Nijubashi Bridge, and enjoy a peaceful walk along the palace's moat-surrounded walls.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit Senso-ji to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tokyo's oldest temple. Marvel at the iconic Kaminarimon Gate with its giant red lantern, explore the historic main hall, and shop for traditional snacks and souvenirs along Nakamise Street.

    45 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Stump Travel

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Pedicab Tours
Public Transportation Tours
New Product
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 {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}