Embark on a Tokyo private car tour with a professional guide to experience the high-tech tradition of the city. From skyscrapers to local izakayas, explore the contrast of futuristic and old-school Tokyo. Select your destinations or ask for recommendations.
- Shibuya Crossing - Experience Tokyo from the world’s most famous intersection.
- Hachiko - Visit the statue of the loyal dog Hachiko, also known as Hachi.
- Tokyo Skytree - Capture photos or ascend the observation deck. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 2 hours)
- Meiji Jingu Shrine - Tokyo’s most frequented shrine. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Senso-ji Temple - The oldest and most popular historic temple in Tokyo. (Visits usually last 60 minutes)
- Tokyo Tower - Take photos or go up the observation deck. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Omotesando - The heart of Japan’s fashion and culture. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos and shopping)
- Nakamise Shopping Street (Kaminarimon) - Find Japanese souvenirs.
- Imperial Palace - The residence of Japan’s Emperor.
- Asakusa - Explore Tokyo’s old town and its oldest temple. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Tsukiji Jogai Market - The outer market of Tsukiji, featuring street food and numerous sushi restaurants. (Visits typically last 30 minutes to 1 hour if you plan to have lunch)
- ASAKUSA HANAYASHIKI - Japan’s oldest amusement park, opened in 1853.
- Shibuya Sky - A new shopping center with a rooftop deck offering views of Tokyo from 229 meters high.
- Hama Rikyu Gardens - A beautiful Japanese garden by Tokyo Bay. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Yoyogi Park - A popular spot for cherry blossom (sakura) viewing. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos)
- Ginza - Tokyo’s business hub and high-end shopping street.
- National Diet Building - Admire the intriguing structure built in 1936.
- Yasukuni Shrine - A historic shrine dedicated to those who sacrificed their lives for the country. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Rikugien Garden - A serene Japanese garden from the Edo period.
- The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace (Edo Castle Ruin) - Explore the Edo Castle ruins, now a garden. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Roppongi District - Known for shopping and nightlife.
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings - Enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo from the 45th floor, 200 meters high.
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden - A blend of Japanese and Western garden styles, featuring seasonal flowers. (Visits typically last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
- Odaiba District - View Tokyo from this artificial island and shop at Aquacity, Venus Fort, and Divercity.
- Unicorn Gundam Statue - See the life-sized Gundam, with a light show every hour.
- Statue of Liberty - Installed in 2000 as a symbol of friendship between Japan and France.
- Ueno Park - A cultural hub with museums, a shrine, and a zoo, also popular for cherry blossom (sakura) viewing. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos)
- Ueno Tosho-gu Botanen - A subsidiary shrine of Nikko Tosho-gu, known for its peony garden.
- Akihabara - The go-to place for Japanese anime, manga, figurines, games, and electronics, as well as the famous maid cafes. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos and shopping)
- Ameyoko Shopping Street - An open-air market in Ueno. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos and shopping)
- Ryogoku Kokugikan - The sumo stadium.
- Sumo Museum - A museum dedicated to sumo.
- Tokyo National Museum - Get an overview of Japan from ancient times to the present. (Visits typically last 1 to 2 hours)
- Shinjuku - Tokyo’s sleepless town, also famous from the movie “Lost in Translation.” (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos and shopping)
- Omoide Yokocho - Meaning “Memory Lane,” this area evokes the good old days of Japan from the 60s to the 80s and is a foodie destination. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos and food)
- Godzilla Road - Known as the main street of Kabukicho, Tokyo’s most lively quarter. (Let us know if you’d like to stop for photos and shopping)
- Ghibli Museum Mitaka - Advance ticket reservations are required. Tickets for the following month go on sale online every 10th of the previous month. (Visits typically last 1 to 2 hours)
- Takeshita Street - The leading spot for KAWAII culture and young Asian fashion. (Let us know how much time you’d like to spend here)
- teamLab Planets TOKYO - Please purchase advance tickets online. (Visits typically last 1 to 1.5 hours)
- Round-trip private transportation by air-conditioned minivan
- DVD player in minivan
- One bottled water per person
- Private guide (English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean professional guides are available)
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Admission to facilities
- Gratuity *5-20%
Being surrounded by skyscrapers with the neon of Shinjuku, seeing thousands of people crossing the intersection of Shibuya, and businessmen going for a couple of beers after hours in Ginza, these scenes might make you feel like a Deja Vu of some scenes from “Blade Runner” or “Lost in Translation”.
Just next to this, in the middle of the city, you can suddenly be in a quiet Japanese garden dating back to the 17th century, out of the noisy crowd, and relax with a cup of traditional matcha green tea.
We offer round trip transportation from your accommodation for a full day excursion that showcases the diversity of Tokyo to show you at ease the contrast of this immense capital from traditional to futuristic high-tech aspects.
1)A qualified guide and a driver or a guide with both skills will accompany your party in a private car.
2)Fully operated by Japanese staff who have great knowledge of the surroundings, and curate your personalized hassle-free tour
3)Please ask if you are over 9 pax
- The itinerary on the What to Expect is a list, please select around 4 to 6 sites.
- You can ask our guide for advice and suggestions after booking.
- Please advise for any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking, vegetarian option is available.
- The tour will not be cancelled or refunded even if some spots are not fully visible due to weather conditions. The activity schedule is subject to change/cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.