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Downtown Tokyo Sightseeing

Highlights

Tokyo

Tagalog (Native), English (Native), Japanese

8 hours 30 min

Private tour (only you and your group)

Up to 10 people

A day tour created to explore the OLD & NEW Tokyo by going to popular sights that is vibrant and unique in one day. This is a tour I curated based on popularity and accessibility to local transportation. Enjoy Tokyo with no hassle as we travel to different locations and learn about the rich history, culture and the modern vibe Tokyo is known for.

Doni C.

Meeting Point

At your Hotel (within Tokyo 23 wards)

09:00 AM

Meet and Greet at your Hotel within the Tokyo's 23 Wards

10:00 AM

Nakamise Street and Sensouji Temple

We will start our tour in Asakusa where the famous Nakamise Street and Sensouji Temple is located. Be fascinated with shops and the unique feeling of Japan's culture by passing through shops, food stalls and the temple as the main attraction. Overlooking the Tokyo Sky Tree, you will definitely feel the old and new vibe of the city.

11:30 AM

Akihabara

Explore the district of Akihabara, a haven for Anime Lovers, Akihabara is known for its vibrant Anime and Idol Culture. A place where you could explore a city filled with Anime goods, electronics, games and cafes.

12:30 PM

Lunch

01:30 PM

Meiji Shrine in Harajuku

Visit another famous shrine within the concrete jungle of Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine. Dedicated to the Emperor Meiji and the Empress Shoken in 1920, the shrine stood proudly inside a lush green forest like space within the Yoyogi Park area.

02:30 PM

Takeshita Street

This popular street in Harajuku is known for wacky, youth-driven shops selling colorful and crazy clothes and accessories. It's also a paradise for sweets-lovers - don't miss the fluffy, sugary crepes.

03:30 PM

Shibuya Crossing

Find yourself walking in busiest pedestrian crossing, with as many as 3,000. people crossing at a time, it is an experience you don't want to miss. From here, we will also visit the statue of Hachiko, the famous loyal dog and the vibrant pop culture, food and entertainment of Shibuya.

05:30 PM

Tour Ends

After the tour ends, you are now on your own in exploring other places via Yamanote Line. As your guide, I will make sure you get to the place by offering extra help with the navigation.

Ending Point

Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line)

What to Expect

As a guide, we want to make sure you can visit the places where you can appreciate the vibrant culture of Tokyo by visiting historical sites and experience the city vibe as well.

This tour highlights the must-see places in Tokyo for beginners who wish to make touring easier, eliminating the stress of locating train stations and worrying about routes and the never ending use of google maps and translation.

By visiting the oldest temple of Tokyo, we can immerse ourselves on the culture and know the significant role of the temple to the country while appreciating the beauty of both old and new city of the biggest metropolis in the world and how Tokyo was able to establish a tranquil place like the Meiji Shrine while surrounded by big buildings.

Heading to popular districts like Akihabara, Harajuku and Shibuya, you will then see how Tokyo has evolved into a huge metropolis that is known today.

The tour will allow you to know more about Tokyo and its city culture, shop for goods and experience local foods.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Guide Service

Guide's Lunch

Hotel Pick-up (Meet and Greet)

What‘s not included

Entrance Fee (Participants and Guide if necessary)

Transportation Fee (Participants and Guide)

Lunch/ Foods & drinks (Participants)

Tour extension: 3000 yen per hour

Private vehicle is not included but can be arranged and is subject to rate difference and availability.

Important Information

I am free whole year round except for January 1 to 4.

This is a day tour that requires walking for the whole duration of the itinerary so it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and clothes appropriate to the weather.

The tour is approximately 8 hours, including travel time for each locations and can be extended depending on the requests and will cost 3,000 yen per hour.

It can be customized according to suit your preferences and needs. We can take your suggestion and curate a private tour specially for you and your group. Private vehicles can also be arranged but may be subject to availability so please send us a message beforehand.

The meet-up time indicates the start of the tour.

Travel insurance is not covered by this tour. Please make sure to have one if you require yourself.

Some places in Asakusa and other locations may not accept credit card so please bring sufficient cash with you.

This tour will not be conducted during instances of extreme weather such as heavy rain, typhoons and snowstorms.

Please let us know if you have any religious or health restrictions, allergies, or other specific requests.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the transportation fee?

Depending on your location, please at least secure a transportation allowance of 5,000 yen.

Is the tour suitable for first time travelers?

Definitely Yes! We have curated this tour for all and we made sure that travelers won't be overwhelmed with the tour schedule.

Can I book a tour on a short notice?

It is possible to book a tour but it is always best to book your tours in advance in order to secure a schedule. Please send us a message and we will get back to you as quickly as possible.