TOKYO 23 Wards One Day Trip

Exploring the vibrant heart of Tokyo in a single day is an ambitious, yet exhilarating prospect. This private tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the city’s 23 distinct wards, showcasing iconic landmarks that blend ancient traditions with modern marvels. From the serene Senso-ji Temple to the towering Tokyo Sky Tree, travelers will enjoy Tokyo’s rich history and culture. With private transportation and an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver, the tour promises a hassle-free experience, allowing visitors to maximize their time and uncover the city’s hidden gems. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Tokyo enthusiast, this comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to…

Key Points

• This private tour covers key sights across Tokyo’s 23 wards in a hassle-free 10-hour experience with private transportation and an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver.

• The tour starts from £10,391 for a group of up to 5 people and includes complimentary pickup from accommodation.

• Highlights include the iconic Sensoji Temple, serene Meiji Jingu Shrine, towering Tokyo Skytree, and the upscale Ginza shopping district.

• Visitors can participate in traditional rituals at the temples and shrines, and enjoy panoramic views from the observation decks.

• The tour excludes drinks, meals, toll fees, parking costs, and overtime, allowing for a customized and flexible experience.

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Trip Details

This one-day private tour allows visitors to explore the key sights across Tokyo’s 23 wards, with complimentary pickup from their accommodation.

The tour duration is 10 hours, providing ample time to visit iconic landmarks like Sensoji Temple, Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, Ginza, and Tokyo Tower.

Travelers will enjoy the convenience of private transportation, with an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver to ensure a seamless experience.

The tour pricing starts from ¥10,391 per group of up to 5 people, with the option to reserve now and pay later.

While meals and entrance fees aren’t included, the tour covers the vehicle, driver service, and fuel expenses, making it a hassle-free way to maximize one’s time in the vibrant city of Tokyo.

Pricing Information

The tour pricing starts from ¥10,391 per group of up to 5 people, allowing travelers to explore Tokyo’s 23 wards for a full day. Customers can reserve the tour now and pay later, providing flexibility in planning their trip. While the pricing covers private transportation, an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver, and fuel expenses, it excludes drinks, meals, toll fees, parking costs, and any additional time beyond the 10-hour duration.

Pricing Details	Cost
Price per group (up to 5 people)	From ¥10,391
Reservation	Pay later
Included	Private transfer, driver, fuel
Excluded	Drinks, meals, tolls, parking, overtime

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package generally includes private transfer, an experienced driver who can communicate in English, Japanese, or Chinese, and the cost of fuel for the duration of the trip.

However, customers should be aware that drinks, meals, toll fees, parking expenses, and any additional time beyond the 10-hour itinerary aren’t covered in the base price. Entrance fees to attractions like Senso Ji, Meiji Jingu, Sky Tree, Ginza, and Tokyo Tower are also excluded.

If travelers wish to extend their tour beyond the 10-hour limit, they’ll need to pay an extra £2,500 per 30 minutes.

Senso Ji

Nestled in the heart of Tokyo’s Asakusa district, Senso Ji stands as the city’s oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, drawing visitors from around the world to marvel at its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.

This impressive temple dates back to the 7th century, with the iconic Kaminari-mon gate serving as the grand entrance. Visitors can explore the temple’s vast grounds, admire the impressive five-story pagoda, and participate in traditional rituals like purchasing good luck charms or writing wishes on wooden tablets.

The nearby Nakamise-dori shopping street offers a delightful opportunity to take in the local culture, with an array of traditional Japanese snacks, souvenirs, and handicrafts available for purchase.

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Meiji Jingu

From the serene grounds of Senso Ji, visitors can make their way to the serene and expansive Meiji Jingu, a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken.

Nestled in a dense forest in the heart of Tokyo, this iconic shrine offers a peaceful respite from the bustling city, inviting guests to enjoy Japan’s rich spiritual traditions.

Meiji Jingu’s towering torii gates and tranquil gardens provide a calming atmosphere, perfect for contemplation and exploration. Visitors can participate in traditional rituals, such as making offerings or writing wishes on wooden plaques, experiencing the shrine’s deep connection to Japanese culture and history.

With its serene ambiance and cultural significance, Meiji Jingu is a must-visit destination on any Tokyo tour.

Sky Tree

At the heart of Tokyo’s skyline, the iconic TOKYO SKYTREE® towers majestically, offering visitors a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. This modern architectural marvel, soaring to a height of 2,080 feet (634 meters), is not only the tallest tower in Japan but also the second tallest structure in the world. Designed to withstand earthquakes and high winds, the SKYTREE’s unique silhouette has become an instantly recognizable symbol of Tokyo’s dynamic modernity.

Observation Deck	Height	Tickets
Main Deck	1,148 ft (350 m)	¥3,100
Special Observation Deck	1,476 ft (450 m)	¥3,100
Tembo Galleria	1,970 ft (600 m)	¥3,100
Tembo Deck	2,080 ft (634 m)	¥3,400

Whether you choose to ascend to the Main Deck, Special Observation Deck, Tembo Galleria, or the Tembo Deck, the TOKYO SKYTREE® offers a captivating bird’s-eye view of Tokyo’s vibrant neighborhoods and iconic landmarks.

Ginza

Ginza, Tokyo’s upscale shopping and entertainment district, beckons visitors with its high-end boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

This iconic neighborhood, known for its gleaming skyscrapers and neon-lit streets, has long been a hub of luxury and sophistication in the heart of the Japanese capital.

Strolling down the wide, tree-lined avenues, you’ll discover world-renowned department stores, exclusive jewelry shops, and cutting-edge fashion labels.

Indulge in exquisite Japanese cuisine at Michelin-starred eateries or explore the lively yakitori bars and izakaya pubs that dot the area.

Whether you’re shopping for the latest trends or soaking up the lively atmosphere, Ginza offers a sophisticated and unforgettable Tokyo experience.

Tokyo Tower

Towering above the cityscape, the iconic Tokyo Tower stands as a must-visit attraction on any Tokyo itinerary, offering visitors panoramic views of the bustling metropolis from its observation decks.

At 333 meters tall, the tower’s striking orange-and-white lattice structure is modeled after the Eiffel Tower, providing a unique vantage point to witness the city’s blend of modern and traditional elements.

Guests can ascend to the main observation deck at 150 meters, or venture up to the special observatory at 250 meters for an even more breathtaking perspective.

With its convenient location in the Minato Ward, the Tokyo Tower is easily accessible and a perfect addition to any one-day tour of Tokyo’s 23 wards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Locations?

Yes, the trip can be customized to visit specific locations. Customers can work with the provider to tailor the itinerary to their preferences and interests within the 10-hour duration and group size constraints.

Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?

While this trip doesn’t offer pre-packaged discounts, the provider may be willing to negotiate a custom package deal if you request specific locations or activities. It’s worth inquiring about any flexibility in pricing or inclusions.

How Flexible Is the Schedule on the Day of the Tour?

The schedule for the tour is generally flexible, allowing adjustments to accommodate the group’s interests and needs. The driver can modify the itinerary within the allotted time frame to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience.

What Happens if the Tour Goes Over the 10-Hour Limit?

If the tour exceeds the 10-hour limit, an additional charge of ¥2,500 per 30 minutes will apply. This fee covers the extra time and expenses for the driver and vehicle. Guests are advised to plan their itinerary accordingly.

Is It Possible to Add Extra Stops Along the Way?

Yes, it’s possible to add extra stops along the way. However, there may be additional charges for exceeding the 10-hour limit, which the company states is ¥2,500 per 30 minutes. Travelers should discuss any desired itinerary changes with the company beforehand.

Recap

This one-day private tour through Tokyo’s 23 wards provides a comprehensive experience of the city’s iconic landmarks and vibrant districts.

Travelers can conveniently visit the ancient Senso-ji Temple, serene Meiji Jingu Shrine, towering Sky Tree, and glamorous Ginza with an English/Japanese/Chinese-speaking driver.

At just ¥10,391 for a group of up to 5 people, it’s an unbeatable opportunity to take in Tokyo’s rich history, culture, and modernity.

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