Shinjuku’s nightlife is legendary, but the most authentic experiences often happen in hidden bars known only to locals. This private night tour promises to reveal the city’s vibrant drinking culture, taking you to three unique izakayas where you’ll savor signature drinks and dishes. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll dive into the customs and stories that make Japanese bar life so captivating. With personalized attention and photographic keepsakes, this nighttime adventure offers a glimpse into a side of Tokyo that few visitors ever see.
Key Points
- Explore hidden bars and local izakayas in Shinjuku, Tokyo during a private night tour.
- Sample three drinks and three dishes across three different establishments on the tour.
- Experience the vibrant local izakaya culture with a knowledgeable guide providing insider knowledge.
- Receive photos taken during the tour to capture the memories of the experience.
- Convenient meeting point and pickup at Shinjuku, with a smooth booking and cancellation process.
Tour Overview
This private night tour in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, invites guests to explore the hidden bars and local izakayas of the vibrant neighborhood.
Over the course of the tour, you will visit three different establishments, sampling a total of three drinks and three dishes. A local guide will lead the way, providing insider knowledge and personal stories.
Photos taken during the tour will be shared with guests after the experience.
This immersive tour offers a unique opportunity to discover Shinjuku’s lively nightlife and experience the authentic flavors of traditional Japanese drinking establishments.
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Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for this private night tour is the LAWSON Shinjuku Yasukuni Dori Store, located at 1-chōme-1-16 Kabukichō, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021, Japan.
The guide will be waiting in front of the store with a sign that says "888". Participants will meet the guide at this location, and the tour will end back at the same meeting point.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation, and most travelers can participate.
The meeting and pickup details are clear and straightforward, ensuring a smooth start and end to the private night tour.
Booking Information
How does the booking process work for this private night tour? Customers can easily reserve their spot online with a few taps. Booking confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the start time. Payment options include a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, providing flexibility. The price per person starts from $110.64, with a lowest price guarantee.
| Booking Information | |
|---|---|
| Confirmation | Within 48 hours |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours |
| Price | From $110.64 per person |
| Payment | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
Accessibility
According to the provided information, the private night tour in Shinjuku isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, it’s noted that the tour is near public transportation, allowing access for most travelers.
The tour is a private activity, meaning only your group will participate.
While the tour may not be suitable for everyone, it appears to cater to a wide range of individuals who can comfortably take part in the experience.
It’s important to review the accessibility details to ensure the tour aligns with your needs and preferences before booking.
Inclusions
The private night tour in Shinjuku includes several key experiences. Guests will visit three local izakayas, traditional Japanese gastropubs, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
The tour includes:
- A total of 3 drinks and 3 dishes across the three venues.
- Photos taken during the tour, which will be shared with participants after the experience.
- Pickup and drop-off at a convenient meeting point in the Shinjuku neighborhood.
- A private, personalized tour experience, as the tour is only for your group.
Itinerary
The private night tour in Shinjuku begins with the guide greeting guests at the designated meeting point, the LAWSON Shinjuku Yasukuni Dori Store. The guide, holding a sign that says "888", will lead the group to three local izakayas, or Japanese-style pubs. At each stop, guests will enjoy three drinks and three dishes, providing a true taste of the local nightlife. Throughout the tour, the guide will capture photos, which will be sent to your after the experience.
| Stop | Drinks | Dishes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drink 1 | Dish 1 |
| 2 | Drink 2 | Dish 2 |
| 3 | Drink 3 | Dish 3 |
The tour ends back at the meeting point.
What to Expect
As you embark on this private night tour, you can expect to be immersed in the vibrant local izakaya culture of Shinjuku.
Your local guide will lead you to 3 hidden izakayas, where you’ll savor 3 drinks and 3 dishes unique to the area.
Throughout the experience, your guide will provide insights into Japanese bar customs and the history of the establishments.
Photos taken during the tour will be shared with you afterwards, allowing you to relive the memories.
The tour is private, so you’ll enjoy a personalized experience away from the crowds.
- Visit 3 local izakayas
- Enjoy 3 drinks and 3 dishes
- Receive photos from the tour
- Experience a private, guided adventure
About the Operator
888tour operates this private night tour in Shinjuku.
They’re a local tour company dedicated to providing unique experiences in Tokyo. Their team of experienced guides knows the city’s hidden gems and is excited to share them with visitors.
The 888tour brand is recognized for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Booking this tour through 888tour ensures a personalized, safe, and memorable experience exploring Shinjuku’s vibrant nightlife.
Guests can trust 888tour to deliver an authentic taste of Tokyo’s local culture and flavors. The company stands behind its offerings with a lowest price guarantee.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating night tour through Shinjuku’s vibrant hidden bars, guided by a knowledgeable local. Enjoy the rich culture and customs of Japanese bar life, savoring unique drinks and dishes. Capture unforgettable memories with personalized photos, ensuring a truly remarkable experience in the heart of Tokyo’s bustling nightlife.
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