Explore the vibrant heart of Tokyo on this comprehensive 6-hour private guided tour. Enjoy the city’s rich culture, from the art of temari sushi-making to visiting top attractions tailored to your interests. With a licensed local expert by your side and the convenience of public transportation, you’ll discover Tokyo’s sights and flavors like a true insider. This personalized experience promises an unforgettable adventure, and the flexible booking options make it accessible to all. What secrets will you uncover in this dynamic metropolis?
Good To Know
- This 6-hour private guided tour in Tokyo includes sightseeing of 2-3 top attractions and a hands-on temari sushi making class.
- The tour is led by a licensed local English-speaking guide and offers a personalized experience for only the group participants.
- Transportation is via public transit or taxis, with costs discussed with the guide after booking.
- The tour is accessible, accommodating service animals, strollers, and wheelchairs, and suitable for most travelers.
- Booking options include flexible pickup, a "reserve now, pay later" option, and a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Overview
This 6-hour private guided tour in Tokyo offers an immersive experience, blending sightseeing of 2-3 top attractions with a hands-on temari sushi making class.
Priced from $195.13 per person, the tour can be customized to your interests. A licensed local English-speaking guide will lead the way, covering entry fees for listed sights.
Transportation is via public transit or taxis at an additional cost. The tour is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly surfaces, and most travelers can participate.
Confirmation is provided at booking, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
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Inclusions
The private guided tour includes a licensed local English-speaking guide who will lead the experience. The tour is customizable, allowing you to visit 2-3 sights of your choice. The guide’s entry fees for the listed sights are included, so there are no surprise costs. Plus, the tour features a Temari sushi making experience, where you can learn the traditional art of forming ball-shaped sushi.
Inclusions | Details |
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Local Guide | English-speaking, licensed |
Sights | Customizable, 2-3 sites |
Entry Fees | Included for listed sights |
Sushi Making | Temari sushi experience |
The private nature of the tour ensures that only your group participates, allowing for a personalized and flexible experience.
Transportation
As this is a walking day tour, private vehicle transportation isn’t included. Instead, the tour utilizes public transportation or local taxis to travel between the different sights.
Exact transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after the reservation is made. Travelers are advised to have Japanese Yen on hand to cover these transportation expenses.
The guide will provide recommendations and assistance to ensure a smooth and efficient tour experience, allowing participants to focus on the culture and sushi-making activities.
Accessibility
Service animals are allowed on this tour, making it accessible for those with mobility needs. This tour is also near public transportation and has wheelchair accessible surfaces, allowing most travelers to participate. A stroller can also be used.
Accessibility Features | ||||
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Service Animals Allowed | Near Public Transportation | Stroller Accessible | Wheelchair Accessible Surfaces | Most Travelers Can Participate |
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private guided tour and sushi making experience in Tokyo.
Travelers can select their preferred pickup point and time, allowing for a customized itinerary. A reserve now, pay later option is available, making it a budget-friendly choice. The tour also comes with a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best value for their money.
The booking process is as follows:
- Confirm your preferred pickup location and time.
- Select the reserve now, pay later option if desired.
- Receive confirmation of your booking.
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Temari Sushi Making Experience
The Temari sushi making experience allows guests to create their own hand-rolled sushi treats under the guidance of a skilled local instructor. During this interactive and engaging activity, you will learn the traditional techniques for forming the perfect Temari sushi. By the end of the session, they’ll have a delightful selection of sushi to enjoy.
Sushi Making Experience | |
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Duration | 1 hour |
Difficulty Level | Beginner-friendly |
Includes | Sushi rice, nori, fillings, and expert guidance |
The Temari sushi making experience is a highlight of this Tokyo tour, offering a unique culture and the chance to savor the fruits of one’s culinary creations.
Customizable Sightseeing Tour
This private guided tour of Tokyo allows you to customize your sightseeing experience.
Your local expert guide will work with you to create an itinerary based on your interests and preferences.
You can choose from:
- Iconic landmarks like the Imperial Palace, Sensoji Temple, and Shibuya Crossing.
- Unique neighborhoods like the historic Asakusa district or the vibrant Harajuku area.
- Hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path spots that only locals know about.
Throughout the tour, your guide will provide insightful commentary and recommendations to ensure you make the most of your time in Tokyo.
Exploring Tokyo With a Local Guide
As you explore the vibrant streets of Tokyo with your local expert guide, you’ll gain insider access to the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
From the serene temples of Asakusa to the neon-lit streets of Shibuya, your guide will tailor the tour to your interests. You’ll learn about Tokyo’s rich history, culture, and customs, and discover off-the-beaten-path experiences that only a local would know.
With the flexibility to customize your itinerary, you’ll make the most of your time in this dynamic metropolis and come away with a deeper understanding of the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no strict dress code for this tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended for a full day of sightseeing and hands-on sushi making. Dressing for the weather is also advised.
Are Photographs Allowed During the Sushi Making Experience?
Photographs are generally allowed during the sushi making experience. Participants are encouraged to capture the process and completed sushi creations. However, it’s best to check with the guide or staff for any specific photography guidelines before the activity begins.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond 6 Hours?
The tour duration can be extended beyond 6 hours, but additional fees may apply. Clients should discuss this with the guide when making their reservation to ensure the itinerary and pricing meet their needs.
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Aprons for Sushi Making?
No, you don’t need to bring your own aprons. The tour provider will supply them for the sushi making experience. Everything you need for the class, including materials and instructions, is included in the tour package.
Is There an Age Limit for the Sushi Making Activity?
There’s no age limit for the sushi making activity. The experience is suitable for all ages, from kids to seniors. Participants will be provided with necessary equipment like aprons to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable sushi making session.
The Sum Up
Enjoy Tokyo’s vibrant culture with a personalized 6-hour tour. Enjoy a hands-on temari sushi making class and explore the city’s top attractions with a licensed local guide. Benefit from convenient public transportation and flexible scheduling to tailor your experience. This budget-friendly tour promises a unique and memorable adventure, showcasing the best of Tokyo’s sights and flavors.
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