Exploring the dynamic city of Tokyo has never been easier with this comprehensive 8-hour private tour. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this customizable walking itinerary allows visitors to craft their dream Tokyo experience. From iconic landmarks like the Imperial Palace to the vibrant energy of Shibuya Crossing, the tour’s flexibility ensures travelers can curate a day that suits their interests and pace. With the guide’s local expertise and seamless public transportation, this private tour promises an immersive and efficient way to discover the highlights of Japan’s captivating capital. What hidden gems and unforgettable moments await those who embark on this enchanting journey?
Key Points
- 8-hour private walking tour from Yokohama with a licensed English-speaking guide.
- Customizable itinerary allowing visitors to select 4-6 sights in Tokyo to explore.
- Tour includes knowledgeable guidance, recommendations, and assistance with public transportation.
- Cancellation policy offers full refund up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Flexibility to adjust the itinerary as desired during the tour.
Tour Overview
This 8-hour private tour from Yokohama provides travelers with a licensed English-speaking guide to explore the highlights of Tokyo through a customizable walking itinerary.
Travelers will meet up with the guide on foot within a designated area in Yokohama, then embark on a 4-6 site walking tour of the city.
The tour is flexible, allowing visitors to choose the sites they wish to see.
While transportation fees, entrance fees, lunch, and other personal expenses aren’t included, the tour does provide the services of a knowledgeable local guide.
Travelers are responsible for their own transportation costs, which they’ll need to pay in Japanese yen.
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Included Services
A licensed local English-speaking guide accompanies travelers throughout the customizable walking tour of Tokyo.
The included services provide a personalized experience, allowing travelers to visit 4-6 sites of their choice.
The guide can tailor the tour to the interests and preferences of the group, ensuring they make the most of their time in the city.
The tour is private, meaning only the travelers’ party participates, fostering a more intimate and flexible sightseeing experience.
The included services are:
- Licensed local English-speaking guide
- Customizable walking tour of 4-6 sites
- Private tour, only your group participates
- Knowledgeable guidance and recommendations
- Flexibility to adjust the itinerary as desired
Pickup and Transportation
The tour is a walking day tour, with no private vehicle included. Travelers will use public transportation or local taxis to transfer between sites, and are responsible for covering these transportation costs which must be paid in Japanese yen.
Pickup and Transportation |
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Walking tour |
Public transportation |
Local taxis |
Travelers are responsible for all transportation costs during the tour, which must be paid in Japanese yen. The guide will provide directions and assistance to ensure participants can navigate the public transit system and local taxis efficiently between the customized tour sites.
Tour Details
Confirmation of the tour booking is provided at the time of reservation.
The walking tour allows participants to meet up and be dropped off on foot within the designated Yokohama area. This is a private tour, meaning only your group will be participating. The tour is also wheelchair and stroller accessible.
The tour is customizable, allowing you to select 4-6 sites of your choice.
A licensed, English-speaking guide will lead the walking tour.
Transportation fees, entrance fees, lunch, and other personal expenses aren’t included. Travelers are responsible for the cost of public transportation or local taxis used to transfer between sites.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel the tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, no refund is offered for cancellations less than 24 hours before the tour. Plus, tour changes aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the scheduled tour time.
In the event of weather cancellation, travelers will be offered an alternative tour date or a full refund.
The cancellation policy provides flexibility for travelers to adjust their plans, while also ensuring the tour operator can effectively manage tour logistics. This policy balances the needs of both the traveler and the tour provider, creating a fair and transparent cancellation process.
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Meeting Location and Time
On the day of the tour, participants meet up with the licensed English-speaking guide on foot within the designated Yokohama area. This ensures a convenient and hassle-free start to the customizable walking tour.
The exact meeting point is specified at the time of booking to provide clear instructions for participants.
Travelers are responsible for arriving at the designated meeting spot on time, as the tour departs promptly.
The guide will be waiting at the meeting location to greet the group and begin the 8-hour exploration of Tokyo’s highlights.
The tour is a walking day tour, with no private vehicle included, so participants must be prepared for an active outing.
Public transportation or local taxis are used to transfer between sites, with travelers responsible for these costs.
Tour Itinerary Customization
This tour allows visitors to customize their itinerary, choosing 4-6 sites to explore during the 8-hour private experience. The licensed guide works closely with the group to design an itinerary that aligns with their interests and ensures they see the highlights of Tokyo during their time. Participants can select from a vast array of attractions, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems, creating a truly personalized sightseeing adventure.
Site Options | Description |
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Imperial Palace | Former residence of the Japanese imperial family |
Sensoji Temple | Oldest and most famous temple in Tokyo |
Tsukiji Fish Market | World’s largest and busiest fish market |
Shibuya Crossing | Iconic scramble crossing, one of the busiest in the world |
Shinjuku Gyoen | Large and beautiful traditional Japanese garden |
Experience and Qualifications of Guide
The licensed, English-speaking guide leading this private Tokyo tour from Yokohama brings extensive local expertise to ensure visitors make the most of their time in the city.
As a professional guide with years of experience, the guide is adept at crafting customized itineraries that cater to the unique interests and preferences of each group.
Their intimate knowledge of Tokyo’s hidden gems, historical landmarks, and cultural hotspots allows them to curate a personalized experience that goes beyond the typical tourist traps.
The guide is also skilled in providing insightful commentary, answering questions, and navigating the city’s public transportation system, making the tour a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wifi Available During the Tour?
The tour information does not mention whether WiFi is available during the tour. Travelers should inquire with the tour provider about the availability of WiFi or plan to use their own mobile data while on the tour.
Can the Tour Be Conducted in Languages Other Than English?
The tour can be conducted in languages other than English. The guide is licensed and proficient in multiple languages, allowing them to provide customized tours catered to the needs and preferences of the travelers.
Are Professional Photography Services Included in the Tour?
No, professional photography services are not included in the tour. The tour provides a licensed English-speaking guide and a customizable walking tour, but any photography or other personal expenses are the responsibility of the traveler.
Can We Make Stops at Specific Restaurants for Local Cuisine?
Yes, the tour can accommodate stops at specific restaurants to sample local cuisine. The guide can help recommend and arrange such stops as part of the customizable walking tour, subject to tour time constraints and traveler preferences.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
There are no specific discounts for seniors or students on this tour. The tour price is fixed, and travelers are responsible for their own transportation costs and personal expenses during the tour.
Recap
This 8-hour private tour from Yokohama allows travelers to explore Tokyo’s highlights with a licensed English-speaking guide.
Visitors can customize their itinerary, choosing 4-6 iconic sites like the Imperial Palace and Shibuya Crossing.
The guide’s local expertise and recommendations ensure a personalized experience, while public transportation and taxis provide convenient access.
With a flexible schedule, this tour offers a comprehensive and hassle-free way to discover Tokyo’s most renowned landmarks.
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