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Tours/Tokyo/Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
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Tokyo modern city - walking private tour

Tokyo4–8 hours
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
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Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour
Tokyo modern city - walking private tour

At a glance

Duration
4–8 hours
Price from
$455 / person
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Uemitsu Kageyama

Description

This is a private tour which itinerary will be composed based on the guests' requests and interests. The following shows recommended typical and popular districts based on interests. Guests can suggest and negotiate with the guide even during the tour. 1) Modern and busy commercial districts - Shibuya, Harajuku, Shinjuku, Ginza, Odaiba 2) Historical places - Imperial palace, Meiji Jingu shrine, Sensoji temple in Asakusa  3) Art museums and architectures - Roppongi, Ueno park, Tokyo station, Tokyo tower, Tokyo sky tree tower, Tokyo metropolitan - Edo Tokyo museum 4) Japanese sub-culture sacred places - Akihabara, Nakano, Takadanobaba A day tour (approx. 8 hours) will select 3 to 4 places to visit, based on visitor's requests and interests.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
9:30 AM
Season
Starts Mar 3, 2027
Group price
$455 per group of up to 6

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 23.

Tour Options

Tokyo modern city - walking private tour

Pickup included

Itinerary

Tokyo

The itinerary of this tour will be tailored to visit the famous spots in Tokyo, based on requests from guests and will be modified at last moment between guests and guide. Please inform me of 3-5 places so that I can organize a proposal itinerary for you. The following shows recommended typical and popular districts based on interests.

Shibuya
40 min

Shibuya is one of the most popular modern towns with an exciting and attractive atmosphere among young females, from 20s. The famous scramble crossing is known to the world.

Shibuya / Harajuku / Ebisu
30 min

Harajuku is one of the most fashionable sacred places in Tokyo that are worshiped by teenagers around Japan

Shinjuku
50 min

Shinjuku is a combined town of conventionally popular shopping district and the center of Tokyo Metropolitan Government. It is possible to view from the observatory (202m height) of government building.

Ginza
50 min

Ginza is a luxurious shopping district where visitors will find luxurious department stores and worldwide high brand shops for celebrities.

Roppongi
40 min

Roppongi is well known among foreign residents as the most popular nightlife district. among foreigners, offering a large number of foreigner friendly bars, restaurants and night clubs. Roppongi and the surrounding districts of Azabu, Hiroo and Akasaka are home to many embassies and a large expat community. In 2000s, two large projects changed the scenery of this area from Japanese typical town to European style one and attracts many Japanese and foreign visitors. Three famous museums; Mori Art Museum, Suntory Art Museum, and New National Art Musuem, locate in 15 minute walk distance.

Imperial Palace
50 min

Imperial palace used to called Edo castle and now is the residential area for emperor and empress. We can visit the east garden to recall the relic of Edo government.

Meiji Jingu Shrine
50 min

Meiji Jingu shrine is one of the most renowned shrines in Japan because it is dedicated to Meiji emperor, It is also an holy place where more than 3 million people visit there on the first 3 days of new year to pray the happiness of the year.

Senso-ji Temple
50 min

Sensoji temple in Asakusa is the oldest and popular temple in Tokyo with more than 300 years history shops in its shopping arcade.

Odaiba District
80 min

Odaiba is a relatively new sightseeing spot by the Tokyo bay area where you can meet the small Statue of Liberty and view the Rainbow bridge and Tokyo tower.

Ueno Park
40 min

Ueno park is a district where three museums are concentrated; National Museum of Western Art, National Science Museum, Shitamachi (downtown) Museum. In addtion, this part is famous as a flower viewing spots from the end of March to middle of April every year.

Tokyo Central Railway Station
30 min

Tokyo station is the most renowned and beautiful terminal station in Japan from which most bullet trains bound for east and west Japan.

Tokyo Skytree
90 min

Tokyo sky tree tower is the tallest tower (634m) in Japan where you can enjoy view from the observatory (250m and 350m) as well as stroll the market arcade.

Edo-Tokyo Museum
Admission not included120 min

Edo Tokyo museum is a special museum that displays historical and cultural items of Edo and Tokyo.

Akihabara
50 min

Akihabara, a hobby town, is now the coolest district for Japanese modern sub-culture, such as maid cafe, figure dolls, and animated cartoon.

Tokyo Prefecture

A day tour (approx. 8 hours) will select 3 to 4 places to visit, based on visitor's requests and interests.

What's included

Included
- guide fee for 8 hours (incl. 1 hour lunch time)
- pick-up inside the Tokyo 23 wards area
Not included
- admission to the facilities for both guests and guide
- transportation fare for guests and guide (est. 2000JPY/person)
- meal and shopping of guests are not included
Private transportation

Pickup Locations & Times

The hotel where guests stay inside the Tokyo 23 wards area

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Cancellation

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

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour take?

Tokyo modern city - walking private tour lasts about 4–8 hours. The itinerary has 16 stops.

How much does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour cost?

Prices start at $455 per person for this Tokyo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Tokyo modern city - walking private tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:30 AM.

Can I cancel Tokyo modern city - walking private tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. The hotel where guests stay inside the Tokyo 23 wards area

What languages is Tokyo modern city - walking private tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$455/ person
Duration4–8 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

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

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