Uncover the vibrant culture of Tokyo with a personalized 5-hour guided tour. Enjoy traditional Japanese practices during a captivating calligraphy session while dressed in a kimono. Tailor the itinerary to explore 2-3 sights of your choice, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Accessible for all abilities, the tour utilizes public transportation or taxis for convenience. This experience promises a memorable glimpse into Tokyo’s rich heritage. What’s more, you’ll discover the city’s hidden gems that only a local would know.

Key Points

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  • This private guided walking tour in Tokyo features a customizable 2-3 sight itinerary and a calligraphy experience with traditional kimono in Ginza.
  • The tour utilizes public transportation or local taxis, with Japanese Yen advised for covering transportation expenses.
  • The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with service animals permitted, and additional accessibility requests can be discussed with the guide.
  • The meeting point is flexible within a designated area of Tokyo, with the exact details coordinated with the guide after booking.
  • The tour is designed for private group participation, with entry fees for listed sights covered and additional activities incurring extra costs.

Tour Overview

The tour takes place in Tokyo, Japan and is a private guided walking experience with a licensed local English-speaking guide.

It includes a calligraphy experience in kimono at Ginza. The tour is customizable, featuring 2-3 sights.

No private vehicle is included; public transportation or local taxis may be used, with costs discussed with the guide after booking.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and strollers and service animals are allowed.

Meeting point is on foot within a designated area of Tokyo, and only your group participates in this private tour.

Transportation and Accessibility

Tokyo 5hr Private Guided Tour & Calligraphy Experience - Transportation and Accessibility

No private vehicle is included in this tour; instead, participants may utilize public transportation or local taxis. Exact transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after booking. Visitors are advised to have Japanese Yen on hand to cover these expenses. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with surfaces and transportation accommodating these needs. Service animals are also permitted.

Accessibility Public Transport Taxis
Wheelchair
Stroller
Service Animals

Additional details and specific accessibility requests can be discussed directly with the guide prior to the tour.

Meeting Point

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Where does the tour meeting point take place?

The meeting point is on foot within a designated area of Tokyo.

There’s no specific meeting location provided – the guide will meet you in a set zone in the city.

This allows for flexibility in case your starting point changes or you need to adjust the meeting spot.

You’ll coordinate the exact meet-up details with the guide after booking.

The guide’s entry fees are covered only for the listed sights on the tour, so you’ll be responsible for any additional stops or activities outside the tour itinerary.

Included Sights and Experiences

Tokyo 5hr Private Guided Tour & Calligraphy Experience - Included Sights and Experiences

This private guided tour in Tokyo features a customizable itinerary, allowing you to visit 2-3 sights of your choice.

The tour includes a calligraphy experience where you’ll don a traditional kimono and learn the art of Japanese calligraphy in Ginza.

Your licensed local guide will provide insight into the sights you select, ensuring an enriching and personalized experience.

While entry fees for the listed sights are covered, any additional costs for transportation or other activities will be discussed with your guide after booking.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it suitable for travelers of all abilities.

Customizable Tour

Tokyo 5hr Private Guided Tour & Calligraphy Experience - Customizable Tour

With the flexibility to customize your tour, you can curate an experience that aligns with your interests and preferences.

Your guide will work closely with you to tailor the itinerary, ensuring you maximize your time in Tokyo.

Some customization options include:

  • Visiting iconic landmarks like the Imperial Palace, Sensoji Temple, or Shibuya Crossing
  • Exploring vibrant neighborhoods such as Harajuku, Shinjuku, or Akihabara
  • Experiencing traditional Japanese culture through a tea ceremony or sushi-making class
  • Focusing on a specific theme, such as architecture, street art, or Japanese pop culture
  • Adjusting the pace and duration to suit your energy levels and schedule.

Booking Information

Tokyo 5hr Private Guided Tour & Calligraphy Experience - Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring travelers have all the necessary details for their upcoming private guided tour.

Tour dates can be changed up to 2 days prior, subject to guide availability, providing flexibility. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time, allowing for last-minute adjustments.

The price starts at $334.94 per person but varies by group size. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, taking advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee for maximum flexibility.

Additional details and specific requests can be discussed directly with the guide.

Participant Information

Tokyo 5hr Private Guided Tour & Calligraphy Experience - Participant Information

Most travelers can participate in this private guided tour, as it’s designed in a walking tour format.

Accommodations are available for:

  • Wheelchair users – the tour surfaces and transportation options are wheelchair accessible.
  • Stroller users – the tour is stroller accessible.
  • Service animal owners – service animals are allowed on the tour.
  • Travelers with additional needs – the guide can discuss and address any specific requests.

While transportation costs aren’t included, the guide can provide guidance on the most suitable and cost-effective public transportation options to use during the tour.

The tour is an excellent way to explore Tokyo’s highlights with a personal touch.

Additional Details

Tokyo 5hr Private Guided Tour & Calligraphy Experience - Additional Details

The private guided tour offers a personalized experience for exploring Tokyo’s highlights. Additional details can be discussed with the guide to customize the tour.

For example, you can request to visit specific sights or modify the itinerary to suit your interests. The tour is suitable for most travelers, though those with mobility issues should discuss their needs.

Participants can use public transportation or local taxis, with costs to be determined after booking. The tour provides a flexible and accommodating experience to discover Tokyo at your own pace with a knowledgeable local guide.

The Sum Up

This private guided tour of Tokyo offers a unique opportunity to take in the city’s vibrant culture. The calligraphy session in a traditional kimono at Ginza is a highlight, while the flexibility to explore 2-3 sights of your choice ensures a personalized experience. With convenient transportation and an English-speaking guide, this tour is accessible for all abilities, making it a memorable way to discover the wonders of Tokyo.