Private tour of ancient Tokyo: Asakusa, Ueno with local guide
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About This Tour in Tokyo
Why Visit Tokyo?
Tokyo is a mesmerizing metropolis blending ancient traditions with cutting-edge technology. Explore historic temples, experience incredible food, and discover vibrant neighborhoods. Tokyo offers world-class cuisine, unique culture, and endless discovery.
Getting to Tokyo
The easiest way to reach Tokyo is by flying into Narita International Airport (NRT) or Haneda Airport (HND). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Online support available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Meeting at the hotel within the 23 districts of Tokyo (if applicable)
- Pre-tour planning through messages
- Multilingual professional guide
What's Not Included
- Public transportation
- You
- Other personal expenses
- Admission fees (e.g. museums, gardens)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
We can customizePlease share your Tokyo hotel details in advance. Hotel pickup is available only within the 23 districts of Tokyo. If your accommodation is located outside these districts, please meet us directly at Kaminarimon Gate (Asakusa).
End Point
Please share your Tokyo hotel details in advance. Hotel pickup is available only within the 23 districts of Tokyo. If your accommodation is located outside these districts, please meet us directly at Kaminarimon Gate (Asakusa).
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We can customize your itinerary according to your interests 20 minutes
We can customize your itinerary according to your interests. If you have any specific requests, areas of interest or just want to live a classic Tokyo experience, feel free to contact us.
Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple and immediately experience the... 20 minutes
Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple and immediately experience the atmosphere of historic Edo. Your guide will clearly explain the etiquette rules and the most important points of this highly photogenic place.
Enjoy sampling traditional snacks and shopping for souvenirs... 20 minutes
Enjoy sampling traditional snacks and shopping for souvenirs along this lively path from the Kaminarimon gate. Your guide will help you with shopping and ordering.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Tokyo’s historic waterfront,... 20 minutes
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Tokyo’s historic waterfront, which was once full of travelers in the Edo era. You can take wonderful photos of Tokyo Skytree while learning about local history.
Savor authentic local specialities such as TEMPURA, SOBA NOODLES and MONJA 45 minutes
Savor authentic local specialities such as TEMPURA, SOBA NOODLES and MONJA. Your guide will give you recommendations and tips to avoid long lines.
Gain a complete understanding of Japanese history through... 20 minutes
Gain a complete understanding of Japanese history through exhibits featuring national treasures. Even first-time visitors will enjoy carefully selected highlights. (Closed Mondays) Please inform us if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary. Optional : admission fee (you and guide).
Admire this splendid Tokugawa-related shrine that represents the... 20 minutes
Admire this splendid Tokugawa-related shrine that represents the authority and aesthetics of the Edo period. Its gold-decorated architecture offers perfect opportunities for photographs and interesting topics of conversation.
Experience the nostalgic charm of Tokyo on a... 20 minutes
Experience the nostalgic charm of Tokyo on a shopping street famous for its traditional croquettes and sweets. Enjoy a warm and local atmosphere, full of friendly interactions. Please let us know if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary.
Discover the tranquility and stunning red landscape of... 20 minutes
Discover the tranquility and stunning red landscape of this serene sanctuary, ideal for those who want to experience authentic Japanese aesthetics away from the crowds. Please let us know if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary.
Explore the heart of historic Castle Edo 20 minutes
Explore the heart of historic Castle Edo. Its impressive stone walls and moats clearly evoke the grandeur of Edo-era Tokyo. Please let us know if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.