Exploring the dynamic capital of Japan, Tokyo, can be a captivating experience. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city’s vibrant culture and culinary delights. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, visitors can customize their journey to suit their interests, whether it’s discovering iconic landmarks or seeing the intricate details of traditional Japanese performances. The evening culminates in a sumptuous Kaiseki meal, providing a true taste of the country’s rich heritage. This comprehensive experience promises to leave an indelible impression on those seeking to… (continue reading)

Key Points

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Key Points

  • A private walking tour of Tokyo led by a licensed English-speaking guide, with a choice of 2-3 sites from the "What to Expect" list.
  • Includes a traditional Japanese Kaiseki meal, with a total duration of 6 hours.
  • Transportation options such as public transport or local taxis can be discussed post-booking, with costs varying accordingly.
  • Accessible tour with options for strollers and wheelchairs, accommodating the needs of participants.
  • Confirmation received at the time of booking, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Tour Overview

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Tour Overview

The Tokyo Private Tour with Dinner provides participants with a comprehensive walking tour of Tokyo, Japan, led by a licensed local English-speaking guide.

The tour lasts 4 hours, plus an additional 2 hours at Suigian for a traditional Japanese Kaiseki meal of 8 courses.

Participants can choose 2-3 sites from the "What to Expect" list to customize their experience.

The tour is suitable for those aged 13 and older, though children must remain quiet and seated during the dinner.

Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites, with costs discussed with the guide after booking.

Meeting and Transportation

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Meeting and Transportation

Participants meet up with the guide on foot within a designated area of Tokyo. No private vehicle is included; public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. The exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide post-reservation.

Transportation Option Cost
Public Transportation Varies
Local Taxi Varies
Private Vehicle (max 7 persons) Additional cost

Travelers should have Japanese Yen ready for transportation expenses. If a private vehicle is desired, they can consider the Private Tokyo Tour with Government Licensed Guide & Vehicle.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour includes the guide entry fees for the sights listed under "What to Expect."

However, it excludes transportation fees, entrance fees, lunch, and other personal expenses. Participants should have Japanese Yen ready to cover these additional costs.

The exact transportation costs can be discussed with the guide after booking. If a private vehicle is desired, the Private Tokyo Tour with Government Licensed Guide & Vehicle (max 7 persons) may be a better option.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility in planning.

Accessibility and Participation

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Accessibility and Participation

Service animals are allowed on this tour. The tour is accessible to the public, with transportation options that include strollers and wheelchairs.

Most travelers can participate, as the surfaces are wheelchair-friendly. To ensure a smooth experience, consider the following:

  1. The tour is near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
  2. Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome, allowing for a comfortable experience.
  3. Most travelers can participate, as the surfaces are designed to be wheelchair accessible.
  4. The tour is tailored to accommodate the needs of the participants.

Booking and Confirmation

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Booking and Confirmation

Confirmation is received at the time of booking this private tour. Changes can be made up to 2 days before the tour date, but keep in mind this may affect guide availability. This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.

The pricing for this tour is from $301.68 per person, but the exact cost may vary depending on the group size. Check the table below for pricing details:

Group Size Price per Person
1 $301.68
2 $235.68
3 $195.68
4 $175.68
5+ $150.68

Destination: Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Destination: Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo, the captivating capital of Japan, sets the stage for this immersive private tour.

As the epicenter of Japanese culture and modernity, the city offers a wealth of experiences to explore. The tour covers the following highlights:

  1. Traditional Shrines and Temples: Explore Tokyo’s spiritual heritage by visiting renowned sites like Sensoji Temple and Meiji Shrine.

  2. Cutting-Edge Technology: Marvel at the futuristic landscapes of Shibuya Crossing and the Akihabara electronics district.

  3. Imperial Grandeur: Discover the serene beauty of the Imperial Palace, the primary residence of the Japanese Imperial Family.

  4. Vibrant Neighborhoods: Wander through the charming backstreets of Asakusa and learn about the local way of life.

Customizable Walking Tour

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Customizable Walking Tour

With the traditional shrines, cutting-edge technology, and imperial grandeur explored, the tour now shifts its focus to the customizable walking experience.

Participants can choose 2-3 sites from the "What to Expect" list, allowing them to personalize their adventure. The licensed, English-speaking guide leads the way, providing insights and context along the route.

Whether it’s visiting historic neighborhoods, modern architectural marvels, or vibrant shopping districts, the tour adapts to the group’s interests. This flexibility ensures each traveler enjoys a unique, tailored exploration of Tokyo’s diverse offerings.

Traditional Japanese Kaiseki Dinner

Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner - Traditional Japanese Kaiseki Dinner

After the engaging walking tour, participants are treated to a traditional Japanese Kaiseki dinner at the renowned Suigian restaurant.

Kaiseki is a multi-course meal that highlights seasonal ingredients and the chef’s artistry.

The 8-course dinner includes:

  1. Appetizer – a small, intricate dish that stimulates the palate.
  2. Sashimi – a selection of fresh, premium sushi-grade fish.
  3. Grilled Course – a savory, flame-kissed dish.
  4. Dessert – a light, beautifully presented sweet to conclude the meal.

The Kaiseki experience offers a delightful immersion into Japan’s refined culinary traditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized Further Beyond the Listed Options?

Yes, the tour can be customized beyond the listed options. Clients can discuss additional site selections and personalization requirements with the guide after booking, subject to guide availability and any applicable fees.

What Is the Dress Code for the Traditional Japanese Dinner?

The tour doesn’t specify a dress code for the traditional Japanese dinner. However, it’s generally recommended to wear comfortable, smart casual attire to blend in with the local dining experience.

Are Any Dietary Restrictions or Preferences Accommodated?

The tour provider accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences for the traditional Japanese dinner. Guests should inform the provider of any dietary needs when booking the tour to ensure they are catered for.

Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on Participant Needs?

The tour duration can be customized based on participant needs – participants can choose 2-3 sites to visit during the 4-hour walking tour. The overall tour length may vary, but the standard experience is 4 hours plus 2 hours for dinner.

How Many Participants Are Typically in a Tour Group?

The tour is a private experience, so the group size can vary based on the booking. Typically, the tours accommodate a maximum of 7 participants to provide a more personalized experience for your.

The Sum Up

The Tokyo Private Tour & Japanese Traditional Performance With Dinner offers a captivating blend of culture and culinary delight. Guests can explore iconic sights, customize their journey, and indulge in a traditional Kaiseki meal complemented by a mesmerizing Japanese performance, creating an unforgettable evening that showcases Japan’s rich heritage. This exclusive experience provides a comprehensive and immersive way to discover the enchanting essence of Tokyo.