Tokyo: Asakusa Japanese Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour

Exploring the vibrant heart of Tokyo’s Asakusa district, this immersive bar hopping tour takes participants on a delightful journey through the captivating world of Japanese izakayas. Guided by an engaging host, visitors will savor the flavors of three distinct sake varieties and indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine across multiple venues, all while seeing the lively atmosphere of the Asakusa Yokocho. With a small group size, this personalized experience promises an unforgettable evening of culinary discoveries and cultural insights.

Key Points

• This 5-hour Asakusa Izakaya tour offers a personalized experience for up to 4 travelers, providing sake tastings, food and drink at two restaurants, and a guided dinner.
• The tour includes an English-speaking guide who shares insights into the history and customs of izakaya dining in the lively Asakusa Yokocho area.
• Participants must be at least 20 years old and adhere to dietary and health restrictions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
• The tour is priced at $113.67 per person, with a discount of $12.63 from the original price, and includes all tour inclusions.
• Participants can choose the "Reserve now, pay later" option, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours prior to the tour.

Tour Overview

The Asakusa Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour is an engaging activity that allows travelers to explore the vibrant Asakusa district of Tokyo.

This 5-hour tour starts at 5:00 PM and is limited to a maximum of 4 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. Priced at $113.67 per person, the tour includes an English-speaking guide, a set of three sake tastings, one food and one drink at two additional restaurants, and a dinner.

The tour begins at Asakusa Station and concludes in the lively Asakusa Yokocho area. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the tour.

What to Expect

Participants embark on a delightful journey through Asakusa’s vibrant izakaya (Japanese-style pub) scene, led by an engaging English-speaking guide. The tour begins with a set of three types of sake at the first stop, providing an authentic taste of Japanese culture. Guests then visit two additional restaurants, enjoying one food and one drink at each. Throughout the evening, the guide shares insights into the history and customs of izakaya dining. The tour concludes at the lively Asakusa Yokocho, leaving participants with a newfound appreciation for the local bar hopping experience.

Experience	Description
Sake Tasting	Savor a set of three sake varieties at the first izakaya
Dining	Enjoy one food and one drink at the second and third restaurants
Cultural Insights	Learn about the history and customs of Japanese izakaya dining from the guide
Lively Atmosphere	Conclude the tour at the vibrant Asakusa Yokocho
Guidance	An English-speaking guide leads the group throughout the experience

Meeting and Pickup

Travelers meet their English-speaking guide in front of the Burger King at Exit 4 of Asakusa Station, located at 2-chōme-20-6 Kaminarimon, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0034.

The tour concludes at Asakusa Yokocho, a lively food and shopping area, specifically at the 4th floor of the Rakutenchi Building, 2-chōme−6−７, Taito City, Tokyo 〒111-0032.

The tour doesn’t accommodate participants under 20 years old or those with dietary restrictions, serious medical conditions, or mobility issues.

Confirmation is received at booking, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

Participation Requirements

To participate in the Asakusa Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour, travelers must be at least 20 years old.

The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant individuals or those with serious medical conditions.

Dietary restrictions aren’t permitted, as the tour includes fish and alcoholic beverages.

Participants should be aware of these requirements before booking the tour.

The group size is limited to a maximum of 4 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Adhering to these participation guidelines ensures the safety and enjoyment of all who embark on this immersive Japanese bar hopping adventure.

Inclusions

The Asakusa Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour includes an English-speaking guide who accompanies participants throughout the experience.

The tour provides a set of three types of sake at the first spot, as well as one food and one drink at the second and third restaurants. Dinner is also included.

Gratuities are covered, allowing guests to relax and fully enjoy the evening’s festivities.

The tour offers a comprehensive package, ensuring participants experience authentic Japanese izakaya culture without the hassle of coordinating individual stops and expenses.

Pricing and Cancellation

The Asakusa Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour is priced at $113.67 per person, down from the original $126.30, representing a savings of $12.63.

Feature	Details
Duration	Starts at 5:00 PM
Group Size	Maximum of 4 travelers
Inclusions	English-speaking guide, alcoholic beverages, dinner, gratuities
Cancellation	Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
Age Requirement	Participants must be 20 years or older

This tour offers a unique and immersive experience exploring the vibrant Asakusa neighborhood through its lively izakaya bars.

Getting There

Where’s the meeting point for the Asakusa Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour?

The tour starts at the Burger King located at Exit 4 of Asakusa Station in Tokyo. Participants will meet their English-speaking guide at this convenient location, which is easy to find and access via public transportation.

The tour ends at Asakusa Yokocho, a bustling food hall in the heart of the historic Asakusa district. Travelers can continue exploring the area on their own after the tour concludes.

With a straightforward meeting and pickup process, getting to the start of the tour is hassle-free.

Additional Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this Asakusa Izakaya bar hopping tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s conveniently located near public transportation. Participants must be 20 years or older, and those who are pregnant or have serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to join.

Due to the inclusion of fish and alcoholic beverages, travelers with dietary restrictions aren’t permitted. A reserve now, pay later option is available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no stated dress code for the tour. Participants should dress comfortably for an evening of exploring bars and restaurants. Casual, weather-appropriate attire is recommended.

Are Photographs Allowed During the Tour?

Photographs are allowed during the tour. The tour overview does not mention any restrictions on taking photographs. Participants are free to capture memories of their experience at the Japanese izakaya bars visited during the tour.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?

The tour can be customized for private groups. The maximum group size is 4 travelers, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible. Participants must be 20 years or older and cannot have dietary restrictions.

Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Items With Me?

Participants don’t need to bring any specific items with them. The tour includes all necessary inclusions, such as alcoholic beverages, food, and a gratuity-included dinner. Just show up ready to enjoy the experience.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a flexible cancellation policy – travelers can cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund. This provides guests with the freedom to change their plans if needed.

The Sum Up

The Tokyo: Asakusa Japanese Izakaya Bar Hopping Tour offers an immersive cultural experience. Visitors can sample sake, savor authentic cuisine, and explore the lively atmosphere of Asakusa Yokocho. With a small group size and an engaging English-speaking host, this personalized tour provides an unforgettable opportunity to explore the vibrant izakaya scene of Tokyo.