Cheers! Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping W/ Local Guide

When it comes to nightlife, Shinjuku’s Kabukicho area is hard to beat, and the "Cheers! Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping" tour offers an insider’s peek into this vibrant scene. Led by a local guide, participants can hop between unique bars while savoring five drinks and a delicious sushi dinner. With a small group size, the experience feels intimate and personalized. But what really sets this tour apart are the hidden gems and surprises waiting around every corner. Curious about what else this nightlife adventure has in store?

Tour Overview

If you’re looking for a vibrant night out, the Cheers! Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping tour’s got you covered.

For just K£2,329 per person, this three-hour adventure takes you through the lively streets of Shinjuku with a local guide. It’s designed for small groups, so you’ll enjoy a more personal experience with a maximum of six participants.

You’ll get to explore the nightlife while sipping on five drinks, including beer, cocktails, and spirits. Plus, there’s a delicious sushi dinner to savor!

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without paying upfront, it’s super convenient.

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Itinerary Highlights

Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping tour kicks off at 3-chōme-4-4 Shinjuku, setting the stage for an unforgettable night.

First, participants unwind at Flower Wall Mone, where they enjoy a revitalizing hour of welcome drinks and mingling.

Next up is Art Bar Shuten-Doji, another hour filled with tantalizing selections of beer and cocktails.

A quick 10-minute stop at Shinjuku Ale lets everyone grab a drink and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Karaoke lovers will have a blast, as it’s available at no extra cost!

This tour dives deep into the electrifying nightlife of Kabukicho, a place that truly embodies the essence of Tokyo’s "city that never sleeps."

What a way to experience the heart of Shinjuku!

Food and Drinks

Food and drinks take center stage on the Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping tour, making it a feast for both the palate and the spirit. Participants enjoy five drinks throughout the night, paired perfectly with a delicious sushi dinner featuring Temari-zushi, those cute, round sushi balls perfect for celebrating. For those under 20, soft drinks are provided, ensuring everyone has a good time.

Here’s a quick look at what’s included:

Drinks Included	Food Included
Beer	Temari Sushi
Cocktail
Spirits
Wine

This tour’s a blend of flavors and fun, showcasing the best of Shinjuku’s vibrant nightlife!

Important Information

Before diving into the fun of bar hopping, it’s essential to know a few important details to guarantee a smooth experience.

First off, if you’re under 20, you’ll need a parent or guardian with you since underage drinking is a no-go.

Keep an eye on the clock, too—arriving late could lead to tour cancellation, which nobody wants!

The meeting point is right in front of Louis Vuitton next to the police box at the intersection of Meiji-dori and Shinjuku-dori, so plan ahead.

And remember, while the tour covers a lot, any extra meals or drinks beyond what’s included will be on you.

Just stay updated on any changes to the itinerary for a hassle-free night out!

Meeting Point Details

Finding the meeting point for the bar hopping adventure is straightforward and easy to remember. Participants gather in front of Louis Vuitton next to the police box at the busy intersection of Meiji-dori and Shinjuku-dori. Being punctual is a must since late arrivals can lead to tour cancellations.

Here’s a quick reference table for the meeting point:

Detail	Information
Location	In front of Louis Vuitton
Nearby Landmark	Police box
Intersection	Meiji-dori and Shinjuku-dori
Punctuality	Arrive on time to avoid cancellation
Meeting Time	Check your booking confirmation for details

Age Restrictions

When planning a night out in Shinjuku Kabukicho, it’s important for participants to be aware of the age restrictions in place. The vibrant nightlife scene is strictly regulated, especially concerning alcohol consumption.

Anyone under 20 can’t drink, in line with Japan’s Minors Alcoholic Beverage Law. If you’re underage, you’ll need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This rule helps guarantee that everyone has a safe and enjoyable experience.

Plus, while the tour offers soft drinks for younger participants, the focus is primarily on the adult crowd. So, if you’re under 20, be prepared to enjoy the atmosphere without the booze, but don’t worry—there’s still plenty of fun to be had!

Additional Costs

Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping tour offers a fantastic experience, there are a few additional costs to keep in mind.

It’s important for participants to plan accordingly. Here are some extra expenses that might pop up:

Transportation: Getting to the meeting point isn’t covered, so budget for that.
Extra Meals/Drinks: If you’re still hungry or thirsty after the included sushi dinner and drinks, you’ll need to pay out of pocket.
Change of Itinerary: Sometimes plans shift, which could lead to unplanned costs—be ready for that!

Tips for Enjoying Kabukicho

Kabukicho’s vibrant nightlife can be overwhelming, but with a bit of planning, it becomes an unforgettable adventure.

First, it’s wise to go with a local guide who knows the ins and outs, making sure you hit the best spots. Dress comfortably; you’ll find yourself hopping from bar to bar!

Remember to pace yourself; with five drinks included, it’s easy to overindulge. Don’t miss out on karaoke—it’s a must-do experience!

It’s also a good idea to keep an eye on the time, as tardiness can mean missing out. Finally, stay aware of your surroundings and stick to well-lit areas.

With these tips, Kabukicho will certainly be a blast!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear for the Bar Hopping Tour?

For bar hopping, he should wear something comfortable yet stylish—think smart casual. Breathable shoes are a must for walking, and layers help with varying temperatures. A light jacket’s handy if it gets chilly later!

Are There Vegetarian Options for Dinner?

When it comes to dinner, they’ve got options! While the main dish is Temari-zushi, vegetarians can ask for alternatives. It’s always a smart move to check in advance for specific dietary needs!

Can I Bring My Own Drinks on the Tour?

He can’t bring his own drinks on the tour. The experience includes five drinks, carefully selected by the guide, ensuring everyone enjoys a unique taste of the vibrant local scene without extra hassle.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography’s totally allowed during the tour! Participants can capture their fun moments and the vibrant atmosphere. It’s a great way to remember the night, so they shouldn’t forget their cameras or smartphones!

What Happens if the Weather Is Bad?

If the weather’s bad, the tour goes on unless conditions are dangerous. The guide will adapt the itinerary, ensuring everyone stays safe and has a great time exploring the vibrant atmosphere of Shinjuku Kabukicho.

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Recap

So, if you’re ready to plunge into Shinjuku’s nightlife, the "Cheers! Shinjuku Kabukicho Bar Hopping" tour is a must! With local insights, tasty drinks, and a fun sushi dinner, you’ll have an unforgettable night. Whether you’re belting out karaoke or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this tour offers a perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Grab your friends, book your spot, and get ready for a night of laughter and memories in Kabukicho!