Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better su...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
Local tour guide (Japanese or expat)
Tickets for public transport (not necessary as it is a walking tour)
Gratuities
Ticket for Tokyo Tower (optional, 3500 JPY adults)
Ticket for Tokyo Skytree (optional, 3100 JPY adults)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hachikō Memorial Statue
Meet your guide at the Hachiko Statue.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Shinjuku is one of Tokyo’s busiest districts, known for its neon lights, shopping centers, and entertainment. It’s home to Shinjuku Station—the world’s busiest—and offers everything from skyscrapers and gardens to lively nightlife. Visitors can explore department stores, enjoy panoramic views, or relax in the peaceful Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden.
1 hour
2
Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya City is one of Tokyo’s most vibrant districts, known for fashion, nightlife, and youth culture. At its heart is Shibuya Crossing, the world-famous intersection where hundreds of people cross from all directions at once. Surrounded by neon billboards, shops, and cafés, it’s a must-see symbol of Tokyo’s energy.
30 minutes
3
Imperial Palace
The Tokyo Imperial Palace is the primary residence of Japan’s Imperial Family, surrounded by serene gardens, historic moats, and stone walls. Located in the heart of the city, it offers peaceful walking paths, seasonal scenery, and a look into Japan’s royal heritage. Visitors often explore the nearby East Gardens for their beautiful landscapes.
1 hour
4
Meiji Jingu
Meiji Shrine is a peaceful Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, surrounded by a lush forest in the heart of Tokyo. Visitors can enjoy tranquil walking paths, traditional architecture, and cultural rituals, making it a calm escape from the city’s busy streets.
1 hour
5
Asakusa
Asakusa is a historic district known for its traditional atmosphere and famous Senso-ji Temple—the oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo. Visitors can stroll along Nakamise Street, filled with snacks and souvenirs, and enjoy a glimpse of old Tokyo blended with cultural landmarks.
1 hour
6
Akihabara
Akihabara is a bustling district in Tokyo renowned for its electronics shops, anime culture, and gaming stores. Often called the “Electric Town,” it’s a paradise for tech enthusiasts, otaku, and gamers, offering a vibrant mix of anime merchandise, maid cafés, and cutting-edge gadgets.
1 hour
7
Ginza / Tokyo Nihonbashi
Ginza is Tokyo’s upscale shopping district, famous for its luxury boutiques, high-end department stores, fine dining, and sleek modern architecture. It’s the perfect place to enjoy premium shopping, gourmet cuisine, and stylish city vibes.
1 hour
8
Harajuku Station
Harajuku is the center of youth culture and fashion in Tokyo, known for its colorful street style, trendy boutiques, and vibrant atmosphere. Take a walk down Takeshita Street to explore unique shops, cafés, and the creative energy that defines this iconic district.
30 minutes
9
Roppongi
Roppongi is a lively district known for its nightlife, international restaurants, and modern art scene. At its center, Roppongi Hills offers luxury shopping, a world-class art museum, a cinema, and an observation deck with stunning views of Tokyo. It’s a perfect blend of culture, entertainment, and urban sophistication.
1 hour
10
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower is an iconic red-and-white landmark inspired by the Eiffel Tower, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. It’s a popular spot for photos, especially at night when the tower glows beautifully. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like museums, shops, and cafés within the tower complex.
30 minutes
11
Toyosu Market
Toyosu Fish Market is Tokyo’s modern wholesale seafood market, famous for its early-morning tuna auctions that visitors can watch from designated galleries. It offers fresh sushi restaurants, specialty food shops, and a glimpse into Japan’s dynamic seafood culture in a clean, spacious, and high-tech environment.
1 hour
12
Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan and a major city landmark, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its two observation decks. It also features shops, restaurants, and an aquarium at its base, making it a popular destination for sightseeing, dining, and entertainment.
30 minutes
13
Nakameguro
Nakameguro is a trendy, laid-back neighborhood known for its stylish cafés, independent boutiques, and scenic canal. It’s especially famous for its cherry blossoms, which line the Meguro River in spring, creating one of Tokyo’s most beautiful sakura spots.
1 hour
14
Odaiba / Shiodome / Shinbashi
Odaiba is a modern entertainment district built on a man-made island in Tokyo Bay. It’s known for its futuristic architecture, shopping malls, waterfront views, and attractions like TeamLab Borderless, the giant Gundam statue, and the Rainbow Bridge. It’s a great place for leisure, dining, and enjoying scenic seaside vibes.
1 hour
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Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better su...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
Local tour guide (Japanese or expat)
Tickets for public transport (not necessary as it is a walking tour)
Gratuities
Ticket for Tokyo Tower (optional, 3500 JPY adults)
Ticket for Tokyo Skytree (optional, 3100 JPY adults)