4 Hour Tokyo Fully Custom Private Van Tour with English Guide

Tokyo, Japan
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience Japan at its best with a fully customizable half‑day guided tour—complete with a private van with hotel pick‑up and a local, English-speaking guide for a seamless and comfortable journey.

Create your own personalized itinerary by consulting with us. If you’re unsure where to go, simply ask gotcha and we’ll craft the ideal plan for you. During this tour, you can select 2–3 locations to visit.

How to finalize your itinerary
1. Purchase the tour
2. Send us the spots you’d like to visit (or are interested in) via chat
3. We’ll discuss the plan together and finalize the course once we reach an agreement

Please refer to the itinerary section for some of your most frequented spots! If there’s a place you’d like to visit that isn’t listed on there, feel free to let us know—we may be able to include it.

Note:
Admission fees and meals are not included and must be paid directly by guests. We can help with the purchasing of tickets.

What's included

  • Private hotel pick-up and transport with luxury van
  • English-speaking local guide (separate from driver)
  • Gratuities
  • Meals
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Admission fees that are excluded need to be paid onsite

What to expect

  1. Asakusa
    10m
    Asakusa offers a timeless slice of old Tokyo, centered around Senso‑ji Temple and its traditional streets and shops.
  2. Imperial Palace
    10m
    Stroll through the East Gardens of the Imperial palace where the Japanese emperor resides. You will see the buildings from the Edo period, a Japanese garden, and seasonal plants.
  3. Shibuya Crossing
    Pass by
    Let's get lost in the busiest crossing in the world.
    You'll be surprised how many people cross there in 2 minutes.
  4. Tsukiji Fish Market
    10m
    **Available only for tours starting at 9:00 a.m. or earlier**

    Explore Tsukiji Outer Market with your guide.
    You can eat fresh things not only fishes but also fruits, etc.
    Tsukiji is known for fish, but also offers Wagyu beef, Japanese omelets, and sweets too.
  5. Meiji Jingu Shrine
    10m
    Explore the shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji period(1868-1912). You will be overwhelmed by one of Japan's largest wooden torii gates and perfectly lined sake and wine barrels.
  6. Harajuku Station
    10m
    Explore a town full of Japanese pop culture!
    If you are interested in kawaii culture, this is a must go.
  7. Akihabara
    10m
    A world full of Electronic, Anime and Games.

    Here in Akihabara, known as “Electric Town,” the area was beloved even before anime and video games became popular. There are also many arcade games from the 70s as well as the latest games that can be enjoyed on the spot!
  8. Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Shinjuku Gyoen Garden has three distinctive gardens, including a Japanese garden, a formal garden, and a landscape garden with spacious lawns and other natural landscaping.
    They are enjoyed by many people throughout the year, with different ways to enjoy them depending on the season.

    Admission Fee
    Adult - ￥500
    Senior (65+) and Child - ￥250
  9. Hamarikyu Gardens
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Hamarikyu Garden is one of the largest remaining Daimyo Gardens in Tokyo and is designated as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and a Special Historic Site of Japan. Visitors can also enjoy matcha (powdered green tea) at the teahouse in the garden.

    Separate Admission Fee
    Adult - ￥300
    Senior (65+) - ￥150
  10. Tokyo National Museum
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    The Tokyo National Museum is known as a treasure house of Japanese art and other famous architecture. It is a great place to dive into the world of Ukiyo-e and various other art forms.

    Separate Admission Fee
    Adult - ￥1000
    Student - ￥500
    Under 18 and Over 70 years old - Free
  11. Ameyoko Shopping Street
    10m
    It offers a wide variety of products, from fresh seafood, fruits and vegetables, clothing, and even sundries, all at inexpensive prices. It is an area loved by Japanese men and women of all ages for its street food and izakayas.
  12. Shinjuku Golden Gai
    10m
    **Available after 6:00 p.m. **

    Shinjuku Golden Gai is an area lined with many local independent bars, with nearly 300 small bars in an area smaller than a soccer court.
    We invite you to experience a moment that can only be experienced here.
  13. Tokyo Skytree
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Tokyo from one of the tallest towers in the world and explore the Skytree Town area filled with shops and eateries.

    Separate Admission Fee
    Tembo Deck only (350 meters)
    Adult (15+) - ￥1,800
    Child (6-14) - ￥900

    Tembo Deck + Tembo Gallery (450 meters)
    Adult (15+) - ￥3,000
    Child (6-14) - ￥1,500

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up from your hotel lobby. After booking, please expect an email and WhatsApp message to confirm your hotel's location along with the places you wish to go to.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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