Tour Highlights
Experience the many faces of Tokyo in one day—from historic neighborhoods and Japanese food culture to peaceful shrines and the vibrant energy of modern Tokyo. Rather than simply moving from one sightseeing spot to another, this tour introduces you to the stories behind each place and lets you experience the contrast between Tokyo’s traditions and its modern culture.
Perfect if you are
- First-time visitors to Tokyo
- Travelers who want to experience both traditional and modern Tokyo
- Travelers interested in Japanese food culture
Itinerary
*The following itinerary is just as a sample. This tour is customizable as your travel needs.
Meet your guide at your hotel in Tokyo’s 23 wards, and begin your full-day journey.
Visit Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple, and explore the historic streets where the atmosphere of old Tokyo still lives on.
Explore one of Tokyo’s best-known food districts with a guide who works here, and enjoy a local lunch. If you wish, you can also experience pairing Japanese sake with local food.
Visit the former site of Edo Castle and explore the stories of the shoguns, the Imperial Family, and the history that shaped modern Japan.
Experience Tokyo’s colorful and youthful side through fashion, sweets, and contemporary pop culture.
Leave the bustle of the city behind and walk through a tranquil forest to one of Tokyo’s most important Shinto shrines.
Feel the energy of modern Tokyo at the iconic Scramble Crossing and one of the city’s liveliest neighborhoods.
The tour ends at your preferred location in central Tokyo.
Price
INCLUDED:
- Private, fully customized itinerary
- English-speaking licensed guide for the full day
- Personalized planning before your tour
- Insider recommendations and reservations where needed
NOT INCLUDED:
- Meals, drinks, and personal expenses
- Admission fees to temples or attractions
- Transportation costs
- Hotel accommodation
- Travel insurance
Starting Time
Flexible (between 8:00 AM- 11:00 AM)
Meeting Point
Pick-up at your hotel within Tokyo’s 23 wards, or another mutually agreed location.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Tokyo is best explored on foot, and the day involves a fair amount of walking between sites.
- Public transport (IC card) such as Suica or PASMO is convenient for the day — your guide can help you purchase one if needed.
- Dietary needs and allergies can be accommodated — please let us know in advance.