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Private Tokyo Tour with a Local Guide: Tailored to Your Interests

Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
$191.12
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

This is not just a tour—it is an intimate, immersive Tokyo experience tailored entirely to you. Your local host brings the city to life with insider knowledge, personal stories, and spontaneous discoveries. More than just sightseeing, this is about experiencing Tokyo through the eyes of someone who knows and loves it.

- Customization at its Core – No fixed itinerary; your tour is built around your interests.
- Deep Cultural Immersion – Experience the local rhythm, from hidden shrines to bustling street markets.
- A Knowledgeable Local Friend, Not Just a Guide – Your host is a passionate Tokyo resident who wants to share their city with you.
- Slow Down & Savor the Experience – Enjoy a thoughtfully paced journey where you engage with the city meaningfully.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Tokyo Walking Tour - 2 hours
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
  • Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Transportation costs (as this is a walking tour, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions

Meeting point
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.
Return details
This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.

  • See Tokyo through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its hidden gems, rich culture, and untold stories with a passionate local by your side. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections, designed around you, full of authentic moments and unforgettable discoveries. Before your adventure begins, you will receive a short online questionnaire so we can craft an itinerary that reflects your interests—whether it’s exploring futuristic districts, savoring local street food, or stumbling upon tucked-away treasures only locals know. Here are some highlights and hidden gems to spark your curiosity: (pass by)
  • Experience the electric energy of Shibuya, home to the world-famous Shibuya Crossing—an exhilarating display of organized chaos. With your local host, explore the vibrant streets filled with neon lights, lively shops, and energetic city life, discovering the best spots for people-watching and street photography. (pass by)
  • Depending on your preferences, visit Kappabashi Street, where chefs shop for handcrafted knives, ceramics, and Japan’s famous plastic food models. Or, visit Tokyo Skytree’s surrounding district, famous for breathtaking skyline views and lively shopping streets. (pass by)
  • Walk through the atmospheric streets of Asakusa, where the iconic Sensō-ji Temple stands as a cultural landmark. Your local host will guide you through the area’s historic backstreets, lined with traditional snack stalls, local artisan shops, and charming alleyways that capture the essence of old Tokyo. (pass by)
  • Experience the nostalgic charm of Yanaka, where traditional wooden houses, quiet temples, and small family-run cafés create a relaxing atmosphere. Your host will introduce you to this lesser-explored area, known for its local community feel, artisan workshops, and glimpses of Tokyo’s past. (pass by)
  • Explore Ginza, Tokyo’s elegant fusion of history and modern luxury. Your host will guide you through its iconic streets, lined with department stores, luxury boutiques, and traditional specialty shops, pointing out places where locals enjoy hidden tea houses and artisan crafts. (pass by)
  • Explore Harajuku’s eclectic mix of fashion, pop culture, and tradition. Your host will help you discover its vibrant streets, from quirky Takeshita Street to the quiet, wooded paths surrounding Meiji Shrine—offering a moment of serenity in the middle of the city. (pass by)
  • Wander through Shinjuku, an area that shifts from sleek skyscrapers to historic alleyways in moments. Your host can guide you to panoramic observation decks, nostalgic izakayas, or hidden alleys where old Tokyo meets the modern skyline. (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Tokyo Tour with a Local Guide: Tailored to Your Interests

    Location Tokyo, Kanto, Japan
    $191.12
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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