Tokyo Private Night Cruise Experience

5.0 (3 reviews) Asakusa, Japan
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Duration3h 30m
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Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Explore Tokyo's vibrant night scene on a private cruise, starting in historic Asakusa. Visit the iconic Senso-ji Temple and stroll through Nakamise Street, sampling sushi, yakitori, and takoyaki with guidance from a local expert. Afterward, board a private boat for a 90-minute cruise on the Sumida River, where you can sip on sake or Japanese beer while taking in breathtaking views of Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo Tower. This unique tour blends culture, cuisine, and stunning night views, making it perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking a memorable experience.

What's included

  • Sushi or Yakitori & Izakaya Bites
  • 90-min Private Cruising Experience
  • Takoyaki or Other Street Food
  • Your Choice of Drinks
  • Tour Photos :Photos taken during the tour will be shared with you by email after the experience.
  • 3.5 Hours of Local Guide
  • Additional food beyond the tour budget
  • Additional Drinks beyond the tour budget

What to expect

  1. Senso-ji Temple
    20m
    Visit Senso-ji Temple via Kaminarimon Gate and Nakamise Street
    Senso-ji Temple – Tokyo’s Oldest and Most Famous Temple

    Attention: Please prepare your offering money separately. For example, since tossing coins into a fountain is a personal value, the amount of offering money is not predetermined.
  2. Asakusa
    30m
    Explore Hoppy Street to pick up local food and drinks

    After exploring Senso-ji, dive into Asakusa’s hidden gems as your guide leads you through Hoppy Street and other local hotspots loved by Tokyoites. Discover the flavors of the city as you collect sushi, yakitori, takoyaki, and other tasty bites from the guide’s favorite shops. Stop by a local liquor store or convenience shop to grab your drink of choice — sake, Japanese beer, or soft drinks — and learn how locals enjoy them in daily life.
  3. Sumida River
    20m
    Walk along the Sumida River Walk to the pier

    With your food and drinks ready, stroll along the scenic Sumida River, taking in views of Tokyo Skytree and the city skyline before boarding your relaxing cruise boat. Raise a toast on deck and savor your sushi as Tokyo’s beauty unfolds around you!
  4. Sumida River
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Board the cruise and enjoy your meal with city views
    &
    Admire Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and the Tokyo Bay skyline

    Set sail on a magical evening cruise as the city transforms from golden sunset to a dazzling nightscape! Glide along the Sumida River out toward Tokyo Bay, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of futuristic Odaiba, the illuminated Rainbow Bridge, and the iconic Tokyo Tower.
    Credit card payments are available on board the boat for your convenience.(In case guests request an extension of the cruise, an additional fee of ¥10,000 per 30 minutes will apply.)
  5. Sumida River
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Return to the pier and conclude the tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Kaminarimon Police Box
1 minute walk from Tokyo Metro Asakusa Station Exit 1, right in front of Kaminarimon, famous for its giant red lantern.
Our guide will be holding a red/orange sign saying "Magical Trip."

End point

Return to the pier and conclude the tour

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Credit card payments are available on board the boat for your convenience.(In case guests request an extension of the cruise, an additional fee of ¥10,000 per 30 minutes will apply.)
  • This is a private tour; only your group will participate.
  • Out of respect for your guide’s schedule, please arrive on time for the tour.
  • You’ll select and purchase your own food during the tour. Vegetarian and vegan options may be limited, so please inform us in advance so we can better prepare for your needs.
  • Drinks are not included in the tour price, but your guide will take you to local liquor shops or convenience stores where you can buy sake, Japanese beer, or soft drinks.
  • We cannot guarantee allergy-free meals as food is prepared in kitchens outside of MagicalTrip’s control. In some cases, substitutions may not be available at certain stops, but we’ll do our best to accommodate you at other locations.
  • All ages are welcome, and children under 3 can join for free. Please note, however, that food and drinks are not included for them.
  • Please bring some cash if you’d like to purchase additional snacks or drinks beyond what’s included.
  • The order of the itinerary may change due to traffic, weather, or operational conditions. If any stop is closed, we will arrange an alternative location whenever possible.
  • This is a walking tour, so we recommend comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • Please be aware that there may be other participants joining the same tour.
  • The tour operates in light rain, but may be canceled in case of severe weather for safety reasons. In such cases, we will notify you and offer a full refund or reschedule.
  • You do not need to pay for the guide’s food or drinks.
  • Some locations on the itinerary may not be fully wheelchair or stroller accessible. If you have mobility concerns, please contact us in advance or consider booking a private tour.
  • Please secure your personal belongings during the walking tour and on the cruise. MagicalTrip is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
  • Optional offering at Senso-ji Temple (coins for prayers) and Optional omikuji fortune slip fee
  • Travel insurance is not included.
  • Transportation costs to and from the meeting point is not included.
  • Extended cruise fees caused by guest requests is not included.

Cancellation policy

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

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