Private Tokyo Tour with English Speaking Driver

5.0
(9 reviews)
Tokyo, Japan

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Traveling the vibrant city of Tokyo on a fully customizable private sightseeing tour. Discover must-see landmarks such as Sensoji Temple, the towering Tokyo Skytree, and the tranquil Meiji Shrine with an English-speaking driver. Savor delicious street food at the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market and experience the hustle and bustle of Shibuya Crossing. This full-day tour allows you to discover the fusion of traditional and modern at your own pace, making it ideal for couples, families, or small groups.

-Duration: Approximately 9 hours of guided sightseeing
-Private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off within Tokyo
-Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace
-English-speaking driver

What's Included

air-conditional vehicle
WiFi on board
Booster seat
Parking Fees
Admission Fee for Tokyo Sky Tree/Tokyo Tower
Admission Fee for Fukagawa Fudodo (Naritasan Tokyo Betsuin)
Walking guide (insights are given mostly while in car between destinations)

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer free pick-up and drop-off service within ALL 23 Ward of Tokyo.

The driver will pick you up at the hotel entrance.
Additional fees apply for Haneda Airport, Narita Airport, and locations outside of Tokyo.

A day before the tour, we will create a
WhatsApp group to introduce the driver and share important tour information. Please access WhatsApp using your registered number or let us know your WhatsApp number in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Senso-ji Temple

    More than 30 million people visit Sensoji Temple every year from both Japan and abroad. Built in 628, it is the oldest temple in Tokyo. The most representative gate of Asakusa is the Kaminarimon Gate. In Asakusa, it is common to ride a rickshaw around the famous places, so you can see rickshaws all over the town. At Nakamise-dori, the approach to the main road, you can buy souvenirs filled with Japanese culture, such as Japanese sweets and tea.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tokyo Skytree

    Tokyo Skytree opened on May 22, 2012 and is the tallest tower in Japan, standing 634 meters tall. The name comes from the idea that a city that is friendly to both people and the environment will be born under a tower that resembles a large tree reaching into the sky. The exterior was created with traditional Japanese architectural design in mind, and uses the traditional Japanese color indigo (a white with a slight bluish tint).

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Fukagawa Fudodo

    Fukagawa Fudodo is a temple that has survived the Great Kanto Earthquake and World War II. The former main hall is the oldest wooden building in Tokyo and is a designated registered cultural property of Koto Ward. Prayers are held in the new main hall five times a day, every two hours from 9:00 to 17:00, and anyone is welcome to attend.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tsukiji

    Tsukiji is a historic district in central Tokyo, best known for its vibrant market culture and culinary heritage. While the inner wholesale market moved to Toyosu in 2018, the outer market remains a bustling hub of activity, filled with small shops, street food stalls, and traditional restaurants. Visitors can sample fresh sushi, grilled seafood, tamagoyaki (Japanese omelet), and other local specialties as they explore the narrow alleyways. The area also offers a glimpse into Tokyo’s food culture and the daily lives of local vendors. With its lively atmosphere and authentic charm, Tsukiji is a must-visit for food lovers and cultural explorers alike.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Imperial Palace

    The Imperial Palace is the official residence of the Emperor and serves as the stage for national ceremonies. In 1868, Emperor Meiji traveled from Kyoto to Tokyo, and successive emperors have lived in the Imperial Palace ever since. The gardens and buildings surrounding the Imperial Palace reflect the beauty of Japanese tradition and nature, attracting many visitors throughout the year.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Meiji Jingu Shrine

    Meiji Shrine is a shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Located in the heart of Tokyo, this shrine is surrounded by lush nature and is known as one of the largest shrines in Japan. The 12-meter-tall torii gate is the largest in Japan and is an important landmark that leaves a special impression on visitors. Meiji Shrine is also known as the shrine for matchmaking, and many visitors come to pray for success in love and good relationships.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Takeshita Street

    Harajuku is the epicenter of kawaii culture, and Takeshita Street is the place where you can feel it most strongly. There are plenty of pop and colorful Kawaii shops selling trendy sweets, fashion, cosmetics, and more that are perfect for Instagram. Even if you don't find anything you want, the charm of the street is that it's fun just to look around.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Shibuya Crossing

    Shibuya Scramble Crossing is often said to be the busiest crosswalk in the world, with over 2,000 people crossing at once. This intersection is also famous as the filming location for the car chase in Fast & Furious X3. There are many cafes in the area that offer views of the scramble crossing. Hachiko statue is a well-known landmark that is one of the most popular meeting places in Shibuya. Hachiko was a dog that waited for his owner at Shibuya Station every day even after his owner’s death. Hachiko Statue is located in front of Hachiko Exit at Shibuya station.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Tokyo Tower

    At 333 meters tall, it is the second tallest building in Japan after Tokyo Skytree. This iconic red-and-white structure is inspired by the Eiffel Tower and has been a beloved landmark since its completion in 1958. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Deck and the higher Top Deck, especially during sunset or at night when the city lights sparkle. The tower also features FootTown, a multi-story building at its base with shops, restaurants, and museums. Blending retro charm with modern appeal, Tokyo Tower remains one of the city’s most recognizable and nostalgic attractions.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Daiba

    Odaiba is an artificial island built in Tokyo Bay, and is a seaside subcenter with various facilities.Rainbow Bridge was opened in 1993 and is a bridge connecting Shibaura, Minato-ku and Daiba district. You can take a leisurely walk, rest or play while gazing at the sea and the Rainbow Bridge. A replica of the Statue of Liberty stands at Odaiba Seaside Park.

    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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Japonica Travel

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