Tokyo 6hr Private Guided Tour & Inari Sushi Making Experience

Tokyo is a captivating city that blends ancient traditions with modern marvels. This 6-hour private guided tour offers travelers a chance to explore the vibrant culture, from historic temples to lively neighborhoods. Coupled with an immersive Inari sushi making experience, this customizable adventure promises an unforgettable journey. Discover the city’s hidden gems with a licensed local guide, and savor the flavors of Japanese cuisine in a hands-on culinary experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Tokyo explorer, this tour provides an opportunity to uncover the city’s unique charms.

Good To Know

• A 6-hour private guided tour in Tokyo with a licensed English-speaking guide and customizable sightseeing options.
• An Inari sushi making experience, including sushi rice preparation, tofu pouch shaping, and sushi assembly.
• Flexibility to choose 2-3 sights based on interests, with a combination of popular and off-the-beaten-path locations.
• Use of public transportation or local taxis for site transfers, with accessibility features for wheelchairs and strollers.
• Confirmation at booking, with the ability to change tour dates and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Overview

This 6-hour private guided tour in Tokyo includes an immersive Inari sushi making experience. Priced from $195.13 per person, the tour is for a minimum of 4 participants.

A licensed local English-speaking guide leads the customizable tour, where guests can choose 2-3 sights to visit.

Transportation fees, entrance fees, lunch, and personal expenses aren’t included, though the guide’s entry fees are covered.

As a walking tour, public transportation or local taxis may be used for site transfers, with the exact costs discussed after booking.

The tour is accessible, with options for wheelchairs and strollers.

Inclusions

The private guided tour includes a licensed local English-speaking guide who’ll lead the customizable experience.

Participants will enjoy an Inari sushi making experience as part of the tour.

The guide’s entry fees are covered only for the listed sights, but transportation fees, entrance fees, lunch, and personal expenses aren’t included.

Exact transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after the reservation is made, and Japanese Yen is required for these costs.

Transportation

As this is a walking tour, a private vehicle isn’t included. Instead, participants may use public transportation or local taxis for site transfers.

The exact transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after the reservation is made. Visitors should have Japanese Yen on hand to cover these transportation expenses.

The tour guide will provide guidance on the best public transit options to reach the various destinations. Accessibility is good, with wheelchair-accessible surfaces and transportation options available.

Most travelers will be able to participate in this tour without issue.

Accessibility

Since this tour is designed to accommodate a range of accessibility needs, service animals are allowed, and the tour sites are near public transportation.

The tour is stroller accessible, and the transportation options provide wheelchair-accessible surfaces. Most travelers can comfortably participate in this experience.

The tour guide is knowledgeable about accessibility and can provide assistance as needed. Guests should discuss any specific requirements with the tour provider prior to booking to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Booking and Cancellation

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this tour.

Guests can change their tour date up to 2 days before the experience, though this may affect guide availability.

There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour in local time. This offers flexibility, allowing travelers to reserve now and pay later.

The tour’s popularity means spots fill up quickly, so booking in advance is recommended.

With these booking and cancellation policies, guests can plan their Tokyo sightseeing and sushi experience with confidence.

Inari Sushi Making Experience

The Inari sushi making experience allows guests to learn the art of crafting these classic Japanese rice pouches. Under the guidance of an expert instructor, you will learn the proper techniques for preparing the seasoned sushi rice, forming the tofu pouches, and assembling the final product. This hands-on activity provides a unique culture and a chance to savor the delicate flavors of Inari sushi. Guests can also personalize their creations, making it a memorable and satisfying experience.

Time	Activity
15 mins	Sushi rice preparation
20 mins	Tofu pouch shaping
20 mins	Sushi assembly
10 mins	Plating and tasting

Customizable Sightseeing Options

Although the tour includes a pre-selected set of sights, guests have the flexibility to customize their sightseeing experience.

They can work with the licensed local guide to choose 2-3 sights that align with their interests, whether it’s exploring historic temples, immersing in vibrant neighborhoods, or visiting must-see landmarks.

The guide will provide expert insights and commentary throughout the tour, ensuring a personalized and enriching experience.

Guests can expect to visit a mix of popular and off-the-beaten-path locations, discovering the best of Tokyo’s diverse attractions.

The customizable nature of the tour allows for a truly unique and memorable experience.

Meeting Your Licensed Local Guide

Upon arrival at the designated meeting point, your licensed local guide will be there to greet your group. They’ll be easy to spot, holding a sign with your tour’s name.

This knowledgeable expert has extensive experience guiding visitors through Tokyo’s top sights. They’ll share fascinating insights into the city’s history, culture, and customs throughout the tour.

Feel free to ask questions – your guide is there to ensure you have an enjoyable and informative experience. With their local expertise, you’ll discover hidden gems and navigate the city with ease.

Get set for a memorable 6-hour private tour of Tokyo.

Common Questions

Is the Sushi Making Experience Suitable for Vegetarians/Vegans?

The sushi making experience may not be suitable for vegetarians or vegans, as inari sushi typically uses fried tofu pockets filled with vinegared rice. Alternative vegetarian/vegan options may not be available unless specifically requested in advance.

Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond 6 Hours if Required?

The tour can be extended beyond the 6-hour duration if required, though this may incur additional costs. Discussions with the tour provider would be necessary to determine the feasibility and pricing for an extended itinerary.

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Private Tour?

The typical group size for this private tour is a minimum of 4 people. The tour is private, so only your group will participate and the size can vary beyond the minimum.

Are Any Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies Accommodated?

The tour does not specifically mention accommodating dietary restrictions or food allergies. Travelers with special dietary needs should discuss them with the tour provider prior to booking to ensure their requirements can be met.

What Is the Level of English Proficiency of the Local Guide?

The local English-speaking guide is licensed and proficient, able to provide a customizable tour in English. They’ll ensure clear communication and address any questions or needs that arise during the experience.

The Sum Up

Enjoy Tokyo’s vibrant culture with this private guided tour and Inari sushi making experience. Customize your sightseeing, explore historic temples and lively neighborhoods, then dive into the art of sushi making. Book this unforgettable journey in advance to secure your spot and enjoy an authentic cultural experience.