Discover Tokyo at your own pace with this private, custom tour. Whether you choose the 4-hour or 8-hour option, you’ll explore the city’s top attractions with a knowledgeable guide. From the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market to the serene Hama Rikyu Gardens, this tour offers flexibility to design your perfect itinerary. With round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and snacks included, it’s a budget-friendly way to make the most of your time in the capital. Tailor the experience to your interests and take advantage of the generous cancellation policy. Get ready to unlock the hidden gems of Tokyo like never before.
Key Points
- Offers a private, customizable tour of Tokyo that allows visitors to discover the city at their own pace.
- Provides 4-hour or 8-hour tour options with a variety of options like outer fish market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake tours.
- Includes a knowledgeable guide, entrance fees, snacks, and round-trip transportation within Tokyo’s 23 wards.
- Allows flexibility to design the perfect itinerary based on visitor interests and includes a lunch for the full-day tour.
- Offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience but charges the full amount for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior.
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Tour Overview
This private, custom tour allows visitors to discover Tokyo at their own pace, with a 4- or 8-hour option to suit their interests.
Clients can design the perfect tour, choosing from a variety of options like the outer fish market, temples, shrines, shopping, or food and sake tours.
The tour includes a knowledgeable guide, entrance fees, snacks, and round-trip transportation by private vehicle or public transit.
The full-day tour even includes lunch at a local restaurant.
Whether you’re looking for a quick overview or an in-depth exploration, this customizable experience ensures you make the most of your time in Tokyo.
Pickup and Drop-off
The tour offers hotel pickup and drop-off services within Tokyo’s 23 wards. Alternatively, clients can opt for a meet-and-greet service at their hotel in the same area. An additional charge may apply for meeting points located outside of Tokyo’s 23 wards.
| Service | Within Tokyo 23 Wards | Outside Tokyo 23 Wards |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Pickup and Drop-off | Included | Additional Charge |
| Meet-and-Greet at Hotel | Included | Additional Charge |
This flexible pickup and drop-off option ensures a seamless start and end to the customized Tokyo tour experience.
Tour Activities and Attractions
Potential sights on the custom Tokyo tour include:
- The bustling Tsukiji Outer Market
- The serene Hama Rikyu Gardens
- The historic Asakusa district
- The electronics hub of Akihabara
- The revered Meiji Jingu Shrine
- The charming Yanaka Ginza shopping street
- The pop culture-filled Nakano Broadway
Travelers can explore these diverse neighborhoods and attractions by train, subway, or upgrade to a private vehicle for more flexibility.
Whether you’re interested in traditional shrines, modern technology, or unique shopping, the custom tour allows you to craft an itinerary tailored to your interests. With the guide’s expertise, you’ll discover the highlights of Tokyo at your own pace, making the most of your time in the vibrant capital.
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
The private custom tour includes a professional guide, transportation fares if using public transport, and light snacks for participants. However, gratuities, fees for optional tours, activities, and lessons are excluded from the package.
The full-day tour option also includes a lunch at a local restaurant.
The tour offers:
- Flexibility to design the perfect itinerary based on your interests
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off or meet-and-greet service
- Variety of transportation options, from trains to private vehicles
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their private custom tour for Tokyo in a Day free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience. However, the full amount will be charged for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior. Plus, the tour may be canceled due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum number of participants is not met, in which case a refund or rescheduling will be offered.
| Cancellation Policy | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free cancellation | Up to 24 hours before | Full amount charged |
| Less than 24 hours before | Tour may be canceled | Refund or reschedule offered |
| Poor weather or minimum participants not met |
Tailor-made Experience
One of the key features of the private custom tour for Tokyo in a Day is its flexibility, allowing visitors to design an itinerary that perfectly aligns with their interests.
This tailor-made experience gives travelers the freedom to choose from a range of options, including:
- Exploring the vibrant Tsukiji Outer Market and indulging in the freshest seafood
- Immersing themselves in the serene beauty of Hama Rikyu Gardens or the grandeur of Meiji Jingu Shrine
- Discovering the cutting-edge electronics and anime culture of Akihabara
With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, guests can craft a day in Tokyo that meets their unique preferences and desires, ensuring an unforgettable and personalized adventure.
Explore Tokyo’s Highlights
With a private custom tour, visitors can explore a myriad of Tokyo’s renowned highlights, from the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market to the serene Hama Rikyu Gardens and the iconic Meiji Jingu Shrine.
They’ll wander through the lively Asakusa district, home to the famous Sensoji Temple, and enjoy the vibrant energy of Akihabara, Tokyo’s electric town.
For a taste of local culture, they can stroll down the charming Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street or discover the unique shops and anime culture at Nakano Broadway.
Whether they’re interested in temples, shrines, markets, or just soaking up the city’s atmosphere, this private tour lets them design the perfect day in Tokyo.
Flexible Tour Options
The beauty of this private custom tour lies in its flexibility, allowing visitors to tailor the experience to their unique interests and preferences.
Guests can design an itinerary that speaks to their passions, whether that’s exploring the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market, seeing the serene tranquility of Hama Rikyu Gardens, or indulging in a sake-tasting tour.
The tour also offers the choice between a 4-hour or 8-hour experience, with the full-day option including a delectable lunch at a local restaurant.
Regardless of the duration or activities selected, the tour provides a seamless, personalized journey through Tokyo, with transportation, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable guide all included.
Customize the itinerary to match your interests.
Choose between a 4-hour or 8-hour experience.
Enjoy a local lunch with the full-day option.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour may be suitable for some people with disabilities, as it can be customized. However, guests should inquire about accessibility and accommodation needs to ensure the tour meets their specific requirements.
Can the Guide Speak Multiple Languages?
The guides on this private custom tour can speak multiple languages, allowing them to communicate effectively with travelers from diverse backgrounds. This enhances the personalized experience and ensures everyone can fully engage with the tour activities.
Is There an Option to Include a Visit to the Imperial Palace?
Yes, the private custom tour can include a visit to the Imperial Palace. Guests can customize their itinerary and request a guided tour of the palace grounds as part of their personalized Tokyo sightseeing experience.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond 8 Hours if Needed?
Yes, the tour can be extended beyond 8 hours if needed. The tour is customizable, so the duration can be adjusted to fit the traveler’s preferences and schedule. Additional fees may apply for the extended tour time.
How Do I Communicate Special Dietary Requirements to the Guide?
To communicate dietary requirements, guests should inform the guide in advance. The guide will work with the restaurant to accommodate any special needs, ensuring a seamless dining experience during the tour.
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Recap
This private, custom Tokyo tour offers visitors the flexibility to discover the city at their own pace.
With 4-hour or 8-hour options, the tour covers top attractions and includes a knowledgeable guide, entrance fees, snacks, and transportation.
Its generous cancellation policy and ability to tailor the itinerary to individual interests make it an attractive choice for exploring Tokyo’s highlights.
