Tokyo Private Guided 1/2-Day Walking Subway Tour English guide
Description
Tiered Pricing 12,000 JPY per person — Group of 5-8 14,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 17,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 21,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 35,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 4,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Embark on an unforgettable half-day private tour exploring the vibrant heart of Tokyo! Join us as we visit five iconic and must-see destinations within just 4 hours of excitement. Our journey includes stops at the serene Meiji Shrine, the lively Asakusa with its enchanting Sensoji Buddhist Temple, the bustling Shibuya Crossing, the upscale shopping haven of Ginza, and the delectable Tsukiji Outer Market. Our experienced English-speaking guide is not just a guide; they're your key to unlocking the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Tokyo. Get ready to delve into fascinating stories and insights that will make your tour not only enjoyable but also educational.
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Itinerary
We will take the subway from the nearest station to your hotel to reach Meiji Shrine. Completed in 1920, this shrine is a tribute to Emperor Meiji, a key figure in modern Japan during the 19th century. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the serene forest surroundings and appreciate the distinctive Shinto-style architecture.
The journey from Meiji Shrine to Shibuya Station is a short one, taking only a few minutes. Situated in the heart of Shibuya City, one of the 23 wards in Tokyo Metropolis, the station is known for its iconic pedestrian crossing. Just outside Shibuya Station, you'll have the opportunity to capture a photo of the world-famous Hachiko dog monument!
For a taste of traditional Japan, Asakusa is the ideal destination. This lively and bustling town is brimming with shops that specialize in traditional crafts, souvenirs, street foods, and more. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the rich cultural offerings of Asakusa.
Sensoji Temple is one of the oldest and largest Buddhist temples in Tokyo, with a history dating back to its establishment in 645. This iconic temple holds a rich cultural and historical significance, making it a must-visit for those interested in exploring the spiritual and traditional aspects of Tokyo.
The tour concludes in Tsukiji Fish Market around 2:00 pm. Although Tsukiji Fish Market for wholesaler was relocated to Toyosu in 2018, Tsukiji "Outer Market" remain in the same place. It always draws many international tourists who look for fresh seafood and sushi. You can have a lunch break here. Your guide suggest the best place for lunch to you.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
You will be picked up at your hotel by a guide. Please let us know if your hotel is located outside our designated range. Public transportation, such as the metro or JR train, will be utilized from the nearest station to reach the first destination.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please prepare rain gear, such as umbrella or a raincoat, in case of bad weather.
- If your hotel is situated outside our designated pick-up range and alternative transportation, such as a subway, is not feasible, guests are responsible for covering the fare. This includes the cost for both the guide's transportation to the first destination and from the last destination back to your hotel.
- Due to weather condition or other operational reasons, the itinerary may be subject to change or certain visits may be omitted or substituted. Even in such circumstances, the tour may not be canceled, and the tour fare will not be refunded.
- Remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions .
- The tour involves a good amount of walking outdoors. We suggest wearing sneakers or comfortable shoes.