Tokyo Customized Private Car Tour: English Driver, No Guide

4.3 (19 reviews) Tokyo, Japan
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is the ideal pick for independent travelers wanting to discover lots of Tokyo’s highlights in a day without a guide. Avoid the potential confusion of Tokyo’s subway system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead.

Explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Asakusa, Tokyo Sky Tree, Tokyo Tower, Shibuya crossing and Meiji Jingu Shrine.

Your English speaking driver will fully support your six-hours tour.

Note*: Tour details has a possibility of change depending on the place of your meeting point. Please feel free to ask us if you have any special request for your itinerary. We will do our best to meet your request.

Options

Minivan (Up to 5 Pax)

Minivan (Up to 5 Pax)
Pickup included

Van (Up to 8 Pax)

Van (Up to 8 Pax)
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private vehicle
  • English speaking driver
  • Customizable Tour of your choice of 3-4 sites from 'Itinerary' list
  • Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses
  • You cannot combine multiple tour groups.

What to expect

  1. Asakusa
    Pass by
    This tour will allow you to explore Tokyo more efficiently in one day. Meet at your hotel, then move to anywhere you want.
  2. Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)
    30m
    Kappabashi Street (かっぱ橋道具街, Kappabashi Dōgugai) is a shopping street between Ueno and Asakusa, which is lined with several dozens of stores selling everything needed by restaurant operators, with the exception of fresh food.

    You will find specialized stores for dishes, pots, pans, cooking utensils, stoves, tables, chairs, signs, lanterns and more. There are also a few stores which sell plastic and wax food samples, used by many restaurants in their show windows.
  3. Imperial Palace
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    **This tour does not include access to the inside of the Imperial Palace**
    The Tokyo Imperial Palace is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda district of the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains several buildings including the main palace, some residences of the Imperial Family, an archive, museums and administrative offices.
  4. Tokyo Tower
    Pass by
    **Only up to the main deck, top deck is not included**
    Standing 333 meters high in the center of Tokyo, Tokyo Tower (東京タワー) is the world's tallest, self-supported steel tower and 3 meters taller than its model, the Eiffel Tower. A symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth as a major economic power, Tokyo Tower was the country's tallest structure from its completion in 1958 until 2012 when it was surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree. In addition to being a popular tourist spot, Tokyo Tower serves as a broadcast antenna.
  5. Meiji Jingu Shrine
    1h
    Meiji Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken. The shrine does not contain the emperor's grave, which is located at Fushimi-momoyama, south of Kyoto.
  6. Takeshita Street
    30m
    Harajuku (原宿) refers to the area around Tokyo's Harajuku Station, which is between Shinjuku and Shibuya on the Yamanote Line. It is the center of Japan's most extreme teenage cultures and fashion styles, but also offers shopping for adults and some historical sites of interest.

    The focal point of Harajuku's teenage culture is Takeshita Dori (Takeshita Street) and its side streets, which are lined by many trendy shops, fashion boutiques, used clothes stores, crepe stands and fast food outlets geared towards the fashion and trend-conscious teens.
  7. Shibuya Crossing
    Pass by
    Shibuya crossing is called Shibuya scramble by the locals. It is one of the busiest crossings in the world and home to the beloved statue of Hachiko the dog! Learn about this loyal dog and see the bustle of Tokyo up close! (Hachiko statue may not be accessible the week of Halloween to prevent vandalism)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your driver can pick you up in the Tokyo area. This does not include Narita Airport. This is a tour with an English-speaking driver. It does not include a government-licensed guide. You will be able to reach your driver via phone during the tour only. Please use email for any communication before the tour.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.

Cancellation policy

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

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