The best way to experience Tokyo is with your own private tour guide from ToursByLocals. Our local guides have created private tour itineraries that will help you see the best of the world's largest metropolitan area. Or if you already know exactly what you want to see and do, your guide will design a day around your wishes.

And with no other people on your tour you can adjust the schedule and the pace of the day to fit your interests. Feel free to 'ask your guide' if there are special things you want to do.

Choose from the Tokyo tours offered by ToursByLocals, but feel free to suggest alternative places and activities. Your private tour can be customized by your personal guide to include exactly what you want to see and do in Tokyo.

Tokyo

This is a tour to show you major tourist spots in Tokyo.
Tokyo is full of exciting places from historic temples and shrines to busy marketplaces and high-rise buildings.
　At the temples and shrines, you can learn about two major religions in Japan, Buddhism and Shinto, and various customs and seasonal events observed there.
　You'll be impressed seeing beautiful traditional gardens stud the metropolice. Enjoying the beauty of the scenery in the garden, you can learn about the history of Tokyo.
　There're unique districts featuring young fashion, pop-culture, stylish shops, etc. Let's take a stroll to whichever district you're interested in.
At lunch time various options are available from sushi, tempra, cutlet, ramen, udon or soba noodles to grilled fish and rice & miso soup.

Enjoy the must-see spots in Tokyo

Best of Tokyo in 6 hours - Private Tour

Haneda Airport Layover - Tokyo Walking Tour - By A Private Guide

Why don't you make best use of your layover time between your flights at Haneda (Tokyo) airport?
- We'd meet up at Haneda (not Narita) airport to start our tour to fully enjoy the essence of Tokyo's attractions.
- One of the most popular itinerary is the perfect mixture of the traditional and modern parts of Tokyo as below.
- First, we'd visit the world famous Tsukiji outer fish market, and move to Tokyo's oldest temple, Sensoji and its Nakamise old shopping alley, the most traditional part of Tokyo.
- Then, we are dropping by either the Imperial Garden, part of ex-'Edo Castle' built in early 17th century, or the gorgeous Meiji shrine in a deep forest in the middle of Harajuku fashion district.
- You can replace any of above places by either of Shibuya Crossing, the world famous pedestrian one, Omote Sando 'Tokyo Champs-Élysées' fashion avenue, the observatory (202m high) at Tokyo City Office, Akihabara electric town, or, Ginza high fashion street, etc.

Train tickets from Haneda Airport to central Tokyo. 

Enjoy real Tokyo during your layover at Haneda Airport

Kamakura private tour by public transportation from Tokyo

Kamakura is located 60km west of Tokyo, less than one hour distance. This city used to be the seat of the 1st Shogunate government from 1192 to 1333. It is called as "Kyoto" of eastern Japan. Numerous Zen sect temples, shrines and other historical monuments as well as Kamakura sand beaches attract travellers coming from all over the world.

Enoden tram running along the coast of the Pacific

Okonomiyaki Japanese pancake or pizza alike

Visit Pacific ocean coastline and Big statue of Buddha with a private guide

Haneda Layover Food & Sightseeing Private Tour

Tokyo is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world which definitely deserves to be on every traveler's bucket list. Even if you happen to be in Tokyo for a short duration, it is still possible to explore, discover and soak in its unique charm.

This tour is suitable for those on a layover from Haneda airport with a couple of hours to spare. We will make the best out of your time in Tokyo by enjoying its delicious food and local places !

First, you are greeted at Haneda airport with a warm smile. Then, we make our way to a local neighborhood near Haneda to experience the real local Japanese life. Here, you will enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine ranging from sushi, ramen, tempura and other delights that will tantalize your tastebuds and leave you wanting more.

We will also walk along the local shopping street to sightsee, buy souvenirs, people-watch and busk in the local Japanese atmosphere. Lastly, the tour ends with a drop-off at Haneda airport.

Meet and greet at Haneda upon your arrival

Tokyo tours

Explore with 4 tours and 4 guides.

Kaoru O.

$ 400 (USD)

Hiro S.

$ 349 (USD)

Yumi F.

$ 282 (USD)

Samantha L.

$ 406 (USD)

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