Private tour of ancient Tokyo: Asakusa, Ueno with local guide

Private tour of ancient Tokyo: Asakusa, Ueno with local guide

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About This Tour in Tokyo

Discover the nostalgic side of Tokyo on a private 6-hour walking tour with a Spanish-speaking guide. Explore traditional neighborhoods such as Asakusa, stroll along the Sumida River and walk the less busy streets of Ueno, Yanaka and Nezu, areas where you can still feel “Ancient Tokyo”. We will travel like locals, using public transport and short walks, enjoying the real Japan. This tour is completely private and adapts to your pace and interests (history, temples and shrines, gardens, street food, shopping, photography, or whatever you want). Meals, transportation fees and entrance fees are not included, offering you the freedom to choose what to visit and eat based on your budget. ※40% of the regular price until March. • Private tour: only your group • Old Tokyo neighborhoods: Asakusa / Ueno / Yanaka / Nezu • Subway and walking • Flexible route, tailored to your interests and pace

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

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

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 customize

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).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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