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Unlock Tokyo in Hours Fully Customizable Layover Tour With Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $190 / person
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- JA, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- The Washoku Club Culture and Food Tours
- Meeting point
- A guide will be waiting in front of the Asakusa Information Center holding a flag
Description
Don't let a layover be just a wait at the airport – turn it into an unforgettable urban adventure! If you're traveling through Tokyo and have a transit stop, our customized layover tours offer the perfect opportunity to dive into this incredible city, whether you have a few hours or a full day to explore. Instead of browsing duty-free shops, imagine yourself immersed in the vibrant culture, rich history, and futuristic energy of one of the world's most captivating metropolises.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9 times a day, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 28
- Adult (ages 13–90)
- $190
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $95
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $220.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 27.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Shibuya
Shibuya is a dynamic and iconic district in Tokyo, famous for its energetic atmosphere and role as a hub for youth fashion, culture, and entertainment. It's best known for the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, a massive pedestrian intersection where thousands of people cross from all directions simultaneously, creating a mesmerizing urban ballet.
Asakusa
Asakusa is one of Tokyo's most traditional and historic districts, offering a glimpse into the city's past "shitamachi" (low city) atmosphere. Its central and most famous attraction is Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most popular Buddhist temple, founded in the 7th century.
Akihabara
Akihabara, affectionately known as "Akiba," is Tokyo's vibrant hub for all things related to electronics, anime, manga, and gaming, often dubbed "Electric Town." What began as a post-WWII black market for electronics parts has transformed into a dazzling, neon-lit district overflowing with multi-story department stores, specialty shops, and countless establishments catering to "otaku" (diehard fan) culture.
What's included
Included
From 3 to 6 hours customizable tour according to your preferances
2 to 3 place to be visited according to your choice
Professional Guide
Pick up\off from the Airport
Soft Drinks& Water
Not included
Food
Gratuities
Alcholic Drinks ( availble to perchase)
Pickup Locations & Times
A guide will be waiting whether outside the airport holding a flag or in the meeting point
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Tokyo
- Starting price $190 is 25% above the typical $152 for tours of similar length in Tokyo
Excurgo comparison of 4,187 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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 this tour take?
Unlock Tokyo in Hours Fully Customizable Layover Tour With Guide lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $190 per person for this Tokyo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $220. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 9 departures a day between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $95, adults from $190. Infants go free.
Can I cancel this 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. A guide will be waiting whether outside the airport holding a flag or in the meeting point Pickup points include Haneda Airport.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in JA, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by The Washoku Club Culture and Food Tours.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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