Tokyo Custom Private Tour with a Trend-Savvy Local Guide

5.0 (11 reviews) 6–10 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

This is a private, tailor-made tour designed exclusively just for you !

① Highly attentive and personalized hospitality

② Extensive knowledge of the latest trends and excellent restaurants

③ Plenty of photos taken for you

I can guide you to classic spots like Asakusa and the Imperial Palace, trendy areas such as Shibuya and Harajuku, and even meccas of subculture like Akihabara.

I can also take you to "hidden gems" known only to locals, spots serving exquisite cuisine, and locations famous for beautiful cherry blossoms or autumn foliage.

・Durations: 6/ 8/ 10 hours

・Transportation: Subway/ Train/ Taxi

・Meeting Point: Hotel lobby

(Please provide your hotel name when booking)

*If your hotel is located far from the city center, I may ask to meet at the Hachiko Statue in Shibuya instead.

*The start time can be changed.

*Please note that I do not provide creating itineraries or pre-tour consultations via phone.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: Japanese, English
Audio guide: English
Operated by: Serendipity

What is included

Included

Included: Guide fee

Not included

Not included: Meals at restaurants and cafes are at your own expense.
Not included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Subway, train, taxi and bus fares are at your own expense.
Not included: Tips
Not included: Taxi
Not included: Itinerary creation
Not included: Telephone consultation

Itinerary

Tsukiji Jogai Market

30 min

Tsukiji Outer Market is lined with over 400 specialty shops, packed with fresh seasonal ingredients and authentic cooking utensils. This is one of Japan's leading gourmet spots, with a lineup of long-established restaurants that boast delicious food, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, the finest Wagyu beef, and more.
Asakusa

30 min

Sensoji Temple is one of the most famous temples in Tokyo. Along the approach to the temple you can try some local food and if you wish you can also visit the nearby Kappabashi Tool Street.
Shibuya Crossing

30 min

Shibuya is a trendy area where many young people gather. There are many attractions, such as the world's busiest "Scramble Crossing" and the extremely popular night view spot "Shibuya Sky".

There are also countless trendy apparel shops, stylish cafes, and restaurants scattered around.
Omotesando

30 min

The Omotesando, Aoyama, and Harajuku areas are the most fashionable areas in Japan. They are the best places for fashion and shopping lovers. The three areas are adjacent to each other, so you can explore them on foot.

Omotesando and Aoyama have a very sophisticated atmosphere, and are dotted with high-brand stores, stylish cafes, and restaurants.

Harajuku is also dotted with many trendy apparel shops and second-hand clothing stores. Takeshita Street in particular is a mecca for Japanese pop culture, and is a town for young people where the word "kawaii" fits perfectly.
Omoide Yokocho

30 min

Shinjuku is Tokyo's busiest shopping district, dotted with department stores and plenty of restaurants and cafes.

The beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is also within walking distance from the station.

Omoide Yokocho is a narrow alleyway between buildings with a retro, nostalgic atmosphere, lined with small bars and restaurants. It's very photogenic and sure to look great on social media.
Gotokuji Temple

30 min

Gotokuji is a beautiful temple that has become a hot topic on social media, and the sight of the large number of white maneki-neko (beckoning cats) placed there is truly spectacular.
Akihabara

30 min

The Akihabara area is a mecca for manga, anime, and other subcultures. There are many manga and anime goods shops scattered around, making it a must-visit spot for fans.

There are also many electronics retailers lined up, so it's recommended for those who want to buy electrical appliances such as cameras and computers.
Meiji Jingu Shrine

30 min

Meiji Shrine is one of the largest shrines in Japan, located in the heart of Tokyo yet surrounded by beautiful forest.
Imperial Palace

30 min

The Imperial Palace is located on the former site of Edo Castle and is currently home to the Emperor of Japan.

One of its symbols is the beautiful Nijubashi Bridge, which is a great photo spot.
Ginza

30 min

Ginza is a sophisticated and luxurious town. It is dotted with high-quality restaurants such as Michelin-starred sushi, tempura, teppanyaki, and yakitori. It is also a great place for shopping with high-end brand stores and department stores lined up. In addition, it is home to the Kabukiza Theater, where you can easily watch Kabuki, a traditional Japanese performing art.
Daikanyama

30 min

Daikanyama is close to Shibuya, but has a very calm atmosphere and is a fashionable area dotted with cafes, restaurants, and apparel shops.
Daiba

30 min

Odaiba is Tokyo's waterfront area, where you can see beautiful night views of Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and more from a side angle.
Tokyo Central Railway Station

30 min

Below are my recommended attractions. We will combine several attractions within the time limit.

Also, if there are other places you would like to go that are not listed, please feel free to request them, so please feel free to contact me.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

If you reply to the Viator chat I send you after booking, I will pick you up in your hotel lobby.

If your hotel is far from central Tokyo or if you do not reply to my Viator chat, the meeting point will be the Hachiko (dog) statue, Shibuya's symbol.

※ I wear a red watch.

End point

If you reply to the Viator chat I send you after booking, I will pick you up in your hotel lobby.

If your hotel is far from central Tokyo or if you do not reply to my Viator chat, the meeting point will be the Hachiko (dog) statue, Shibuya's symbol.

※ I wear a red watch.