Tokyo: Open Top Sightseeing Bus with Audio Guide

3.6 (11 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration1h 10m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, Korean, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, English, French
Group sizeUp to 40 travelers

Overview

Hop aboard an open-top bus and enjoy a scenic journey through Tokyo’s most iconic landmarks. Ideal for first-time visitors, those with limited time, or anyone wanting to experience the thrill of an open-top bus ride! This tour lets you soak in the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

With informative audio commentary, you’ll discover the history and significance behind each landmark. This relaxed and immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Tokyo, blending its rich cultural heritage with modern charm, making it the perfect way to explore the heart of the city.

GPS-Enabled Audio Guide System
Our tour features an automatic audio guide system available in Japanese, English, Chinese, French, Korean, Vietnamese, and Thai.

The system uses GPS to track the bus's location and automatically delivers sightseeing information in three languages based on the current location. It adjusts to changes in road conditions, such as traffic, ensuring accurate and timely guidance.

Options

City Course 4:50PM

City Course 4:50PM (16:50PM): Cruise past Tokyo’s iconic landmarks offers stunning views of the city’s skyline
Meet at 4:30PM (16:30PM): Kindly verify your meeting point (Tokyo VIP Lounge) in advance and arrive at least 20 minutes before the departure time.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Route: Tokyo Station Area → Imperial Palace Area → Meiji Jingu Gaien → Tokyo Midtown & Roppongi → Tokyo Tower → Hibiya & Ginza.

Bay Course 6:50PM

Bay Course 6:50PM (18:50PM): Journey through sea and city, enjoying stunning views of Tokyo Bay and iconic landmarks.
Meet at 6:30PM (18:30PM): Kindly verify your meeting point (Tokyo VIP Lounge) in advance and arrive at least 20 minutes before the departure time.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Route: Tokyo Station Area → Zojoji Temple & Tokyo Tower → Rainbow Bridge & Odaiba → Shiodome & Ginza.

Bay Course 1:50PM

Bay Course 1:50PM (13:50PM): Journey through sea and city, enjoying stunning views of Tokyo Bay and iconic landmarks.
Meet at 1:30PM (13:30PM): Kindly verify your meeting point (Tokyo VIP Lounge) in advance and arrive at least 20 minutes before the departure time.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Route: Tokyo Station Area → Zojoji Temple & Tokyo Tower → Rainbow Bridge & Odaiba → Shiodome & Ginza

City Course 12:00PM

City Course 12:00PM: Cruise past Tokyo’s iconic landmarks offer stunning views of the city’s skyline.
Meet at 11:40AM : Kindly verify your meeting point (Tokyo VIP Lounge) in advance and arrive at least 20 minutes before the departure time.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Route: Tokyo Station Area → Imperial Palace Area → Meiji Jingu Gaien → Tokyo Midtown & Roppongi → Tokyo Tower → Hibiya & Ginza.

What's included

  • Audio guide available in multiple languages
  • Japanese-speaking staff available for assistance
  • Live guide

What to expect

  1. Tokyo
    Pass by
    ① Bay Course
    In the Bay Course, you'll journey through both the sea and the city. Enjoy stunning views of Tokyo Bay and the Rainbow Bridge, as well as iconic landmarks like Tokyo Tower and Ginza. After a relaxing ride with panoramic city views from the open-top bus, feel free to visit the spots that catch your interest!

    Route :
    Tokyo Station Red Brick Station Building → Marunouchi → Zojoji Temple → Tokyo Tower → Shibaura Rainbow Bridge (1st Level) → Fuji TV Building → Statue of Liberty → Odaiba Seaside Park → Rainbow Bridge (2nd Level) → Shiodome → Ginza

    ② City Corse
    Cruise past Tokyo’s iconic landmarks like the Imperial Palace, Tokyo Midtown, Roppongi, Tokyo Tower, and Ginza. This route offers stunning views of the city’s skyline, with the chance to admire its soaring skyscrapers.

    Route :
    Tokyo Station Red Brick Station Building → Marunouchi → Chidorigafuchi → Akasaka State Guest House → Meiji Jingu Gaien → Tokyo Midtown → Roppongi → Tokyo Tower → Hibiya → Ginza

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tokyo VIP Lounge is located on the 2nd/3rd floors of the building with Family Mart on the ground floor, about a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Station's Yaesu North Exit. Upon arrival, please check in with the staff and wait with the group.

End point

Tokyo VIP Lounge is located on the 2nd/3rd floors of the building with Family Mart on the ground floor, about a 5-minute walk from Tokyo Station's Yaesu North Exit. Upon arrival, please check in with the staff and wait with the group.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Kindly verify your meeting point in advance and check in 20-40 minutes prior to the departure time. Upon arrival, please check in with the staff and wait with the group. Please stay attentive as the group will be moving on to the bus 10~5 minutes before the departure time.
  • Please adhere to the scheduled time, as we cannot accommodate delays or wait for any reason. The tour will depart promptly as scheduled to respect everyone’s time. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals or arrivals at the wrong location, even if contact is made prior to departure.
  • This tour will operate rain or shine, with cancellations only occurring in extreme weather conditions, such as typhoons. We recommend checking the weather forecast independently in advance, as any changes or cancellations will follow our policy.(If it rains, the open top may be closed.)
  • Tour schedules may be subject to minor time changes or adjustments without prior notice due to weather, road traffic conditions, or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Not allowed : Smoking, Food in the vehicle, Selfie sticks, Umbrellas
  • The meeting point is a paid facility. Open-Top Bus customers can use the facilities free of charge starting 40 minutes before their departure. For usage outside this time frame, please be prepared to pay the facility fee and check the details on the day of your visit.
  • The meeting point is a shared space with other general users. We kindly ask for your cooperation in maintaining proper etiquette and order while using the facilities.
  • This is not a hop-on, hop-off tour.
  • Regarding luggage, we allow one piece of luggage per person during the excursion. Please also ensure that the luggage is manageable and fits comfortably within our vehicle. Please also be aware that any items stored in the trunk will not be accessible in between stops on the tour, so keep all valuables with you.
  • In general, we do not send out confirmation emails prior to departure. If you would like more information or need to clarify something, please contact us and we will send you the relevant details.
  • Drinks purchased at the Tokyo VIP Lounge, or any drinks with a secure lid, may be brought on board.
  • Please note that we may not be responsive on all channels outside of our business hours, which are 9:30AM–6:30PM JST (Monday–Friday).

Cancellation policy

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

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