Tokyo Highlights Private Custom Tour with Licensed Guide & Driver

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Tokyo Highlights Private Custom Tour with Licensed Guide & Driver
Stand beneath Shinjuku’s dazzling skyline, watch the hypnotic flow of people at Shibuya’s famous crossing, or glimpse salarymen unwinding in the chic bars of Ginza—Tokyo’s energy feels straight out of "Blade Runner" or "Lost in Translation". Yet just minutes away, serenity awaits: step into a 17th-century Japanese garden, where time slows over a cup of ceremonial matcha tea. Walk along the sacred paths of Meiji Shrine, where towering Torii gates rise in quiet reverence. Explore Asakusa’s historic streets, where the scent of incense drifts through the grand halls of Senso-ji Temple. With a private guide and chauffeured car, discover the hidden stories behind Tokyo’s iconic sights in a way that’s uniquely yours. Whether you seek the elegance of tradition, the thrill of modern innovation, our private Tokyo tour promises an unforgettable journey. There’s never enough time in Tokyo—so much to see, and it’s growing every day. Let us help you explore the city’s highlights.
Free cancellation Private tour Pickup included

What's included

  • Round-trip private transportation by air-conditioned minivan
  • DVD player in minivan
  • One bottled water per person
  • Private guide (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean professional guides are available)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off

What's not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Admission to facilities
  • Gratuity *5-20%
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Itinerary

  1. Watch THE TOKYO from the world most known intersection.
  2. See the statue of the loyal Dog Hachiko known as Hachi.
  3. See and take pictures or go up the observation deck.(the visit is usually 45 minutes to 2 hours) (30 min)
  4. The most visited Shrine in Tokyo. (the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour)
  5. The oldest and most visited historic temple in Tokyo. usually 60 minutes (30 min)
  6. See and take pictures or go up the observation deck. (the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour)
  7. Japan's heart of fashion and culture. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos and shopping)
  8. find Japanese souveniers
  9. The residence of the Emperor of Japan.
  10. Stroll the old town of Tokyo and the oldest temple.(the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour)
  11. The outer market of Tsukiji market, street food, and lots of Sushi restaurants. (the visit is usually 30 minutes to 1 hour if you want to have lunch here) (30 min)
  12. The oldest amusement park in Japan opened in 1853
  13. the new shopping center with a rooftop deck to view Tokyo from 229m high. (45 min)
  14. Beautiful Japanese garden next to the Tokyo Bay.(the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour) (30 min)
  15. Very popular for cherry blossom ( sakura ) viewing. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos)
  16. Heart of Tokyo for business and high-end shopping street.
  17. See the interesting construction built in 1936. (15 min)
  18. Historical Shrine built for the men who sacrificed their lifes for the country. (the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour)
  19. Beautiful peaceful Japanese garden built in the Edo period. (30 min)
  20. See the Edo Castle ruin as a garden today.(the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour)
  21. Shopping and nightlife. (30 min)
  22. Enjoy a great view of Tokyo from the 45th floor, 200m high. (30 min)
  23. A mix of a Japanese and Western garden, enjoy seasonal flowers. (the visit is usually 45 minutes to 1 hour) (30 min)
  24. Enjoy the view of Tokyo from the artificial island and enjoy shopping at Aquacity, Venus Fort and Divercity.
  25. See the real size Gundam, light up show every hour. (10 min)
  26. Permanently installed in the year 2000 as a symbol of friendship between Japan and France. (5 min)
  27. Park of art and culture with museums, shrine, and zoo, also popular for cherry blossom ( sakura ) viewing. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos)
  28. A subsidiary shrine of Nikko Tosho-gu know for its peony garden. (5 min)
  29. The Japanese anime, manga, figurines, games, and all sorts of electronic devices to find as well as the famous maid cafe. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos and shopping)
  30. Open air market in Uneno. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos and shopping)
  31. The sumo stadium
  32. Sumo Museum (30 min)
  33. Get a quick overview of Japan from ancient times to today. (the visit is usually 1 to 2 hours) (1h 0min)
  34. The sleepless town of Tokyo. it also became famous from the movie Los In Translation. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos and shopping)
  35. Omoide Yokocho, meaning good memory alley, reminding the good old days of the 60's to the 80's Japan. A foodie destination too. Please let us know if you wish to make a stop for photos and food.
  36. Godzilla Road is actually more known as the main street of Kabukicho, the most lively quarter in Tokyo. (Please tell us if you wish to make a stop for photos and shopping)
  37. Must reserve an advance ticket. The tickets for the following month start to be sold online every 10th of the previous month. the visit will usually be 1 to 2 hours
  38. The one and the unique leading spot of the KAWAII and the young Asian fashion and subculture to the world. (Please let us know how much time you wish to spend your time here)
  39. Please purchase online advance tickets to visit this attraction. (the visit is usually 1 to 1.5 hours) (5 min)

Practical information

Operated by
Japan Star Travel Agency
Travellers per booking
1–8
Languages
ru, ko, cmn, ja, en, fr, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • 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
  • The itinerary on the What to Expect is a list, please select around 4 to 6 sites.
  • You can ask our guide for advice and suggestions after booking.
  • Please advise for any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking, vegetarian option is available.

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 8 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.