Discover the captivating culture of Tokyo on a 6-hour private guided tour that includes a mesmerizing Sumo show dinner. Customize your itinerary to explore iconic sites, learn about authentic Japanese cuisine, and enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide. With wheelchair accessibility and a focus on guest comfort, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Japan’s bustling capital. What’s more, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the ancient art of Sumo wrestling up close during a delectable dinner experience.
Key Points
- Private guided walking tour in Tokyo, Japan with customizable 2-3 site selection from a list.
- Dinner at Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka restaurant included in the tour package.
- Licensed local English-speaking guide provided to assist with navigating the local transportation system.
- Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and the provider aims to accommodate guests with accessibility needs.
- Confirmation received at the time of booking, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
Tour Overview
This tour offers a private guided walking experience through Tokyo, Japan. Guests can customize the itinerary, selecting 2-3 sites from a provided list. A licensed local English-speaking guide will lead the way.
The tour includes dinner at Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka, a renowned tonkatsu restaurant. Prices start from $191.76 per person, varying by group size.
Public transportation or local taxis may be used, with transportation costs discussed after booking. The tour is accessible, with service animals allowed and near public transit.
Guests will receive confirmation at booking and can take advantage of a reserve now, pay later option.
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Transportation Details
Private vehicles aren’t included in this tour, but guests can utilize public transportation or local taxis to get around.
The transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after the reservation is made. Guests are advised to have Japanese Yen on hand to cover any transportation expenses.
The meeting point for the tour is within the Tokyo 23 Special Wards, ensuring easy access to various sights and attractions.
While not directly provided, the guide will assist with navigating the local transportation system, making it a hassle-free experience for participants.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The guide entry fees for the listed sights are covered as part of the tour. This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.
However, personal expenses like souvenirs or extra food and drinks aren’t included. You’ll have the flexibility to customize the tour, choosing 2-3 sites from a provided list.
There’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour starts, so you can plan with confidence.
Just remember to have Japanese Yen on hand for any transportation costs, which will be discussed with the guide after you book.
Accessibility
Service animals are allowed on the tour, and the meeting point and sites visited are near public transportation.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it suitable for most travelers. The provider aims to accommodate guests with accessibility needs, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience.
Participants can expect a seamless journey, with the guide navigating the logistics to ensure everyone can fully participate.
Whether you have mobility challenges or simply prefer a more accessible option, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of needs, allowing you to explore Tokyo’s highlights with ease.
Booking Information
Confirmation of the booking is provided at the time of reservation.
Customers have the option to reserve now and pay later. Availability is limited, so it’s advisable to check beforehand.
The tour provider offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
Here’s a summary of the key booking information:
- Confirmation received at time of booking
- Reserve now, pay later option available
- Limited availability, check before booking
- Lowest Price Guarantee offered
This tour is likely to sell out, so customers are encouraged to secure their spot as soon as possible.
Highlights of the Tour
Customers can expect a customizable private guided tour of 2-3 iconic Tokyo sites from a curated list.
The tour’s highlight is a visit to the Sensoji Temple, a 7th-century Buddhist temple known for its vibrant red pagoda and lively surrounding streets.
Another top attraction could be the Meiji Shrine, a Shinto shrine set in a serene forest.
The tour culminates with a delicious tonkatsu dinner at the acclaimed Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka restaurant.
Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable local guide provides insightful commentary on Tokyo’s rich history and culture, ensuring an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the city.
Experiencing the Sumo Show Dinner
After exploring the city’s iconic landmarks with the knowledgeable local guide, guests will be treated to a delightful tonkatsu dinner at the acclaimed Yokozuna Tonkatsu Dosukoi Tanaka restaurant.
This authentic sumo-themed dining experience offers:
- A menu featuring crispy, golden-fried pork cutlets (tonkatsu) served with flavorful side dishes.
- Décor and ambiance that immerses diners in the world of sumo wrestling.
- Friendly staff who provide insight into the traditions and customs of this beloved Japanese sport.
- A memorable finale to the private guided tour, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for Tokyo’s rich cultural heritage.
Preparing for Your Tokyo Adventure
Now that you’ve experienced the captivating world of sumo wrestling through the tonkatsu dinner, it’s time to start preparing for your Tokyo adventure.
Review the tour overview carefully, noting the customizable sights and the private, guided nature of the experience.
Consider your transportation needs and plan accordingly – you’ll need Japanese yen on hand for local transit.
Remember, the guide’s fees are covered, but personal expenses aren’t included.
Familiarize yourself with the accessibility details to ensure the tour meets your needs.
With these preparations, you’re ready to embark on an unforgettable private tour of Tokyo’s highlights.
Since You Asked
Can the Tour Be Customized Further Beyond the Listed Sites?
Yes, the tour can be further customized beyond the listed sites. The guide is flexible and open to tailoring the itinerary based on the traveler’s interests and preferences.
Is the Guide Able to Provide Restaurant Recommendations Beyond the Included Dinner?
The guide can likely provide restaurant recommendations beyond the included dinner, as the tour is customizable. They have local expertise and can suggest eateries to suit the group’s preferences during the tour.
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Sumo Show Dinner?
There are no specific dress code requirements for the sumo show dinner. However, it’s generally recommended to wear comfortable, casual clothing that’s suitable for dining in a restaurant.
Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened From the Standard 6-Hour Duration?
The tour duration can be extended or shortened from the standard 6 hours, but this would need to be discussed with the guide after booking. Additional costs may apply for customizing the tour length.
How Far in Advance Should the Tour Be Booked to Ensure Availability?
The tour should be booked as soon as possible to ensure availability, as it’s "likely to sell out." Availability can be checked on the booking platform, and reservations can be made in advance without immediate payment.
The Sum Up
Enjoy Tokyo’s vibrant culture with this private guided tour. Savor authentic Japanese cuisine at a Sumo show dinner, and explore the city’s iconic sites with a knowledgeable local guide. Tailored to your preferences and with wheelchair accessibility, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in Japan’s bustling capital.
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