Tokyo Highlights Tour
Tokyo Highlights Tour
52,000 JPY per group - 8 hours
Welcome to the heart of Tokyo! Join us on this private guided journey through the city’s iconic landmarks. From the serene beauty of Imperial Palace Gardens to the vibrant energy of Senso-ji Temple and the bustling Ameyokocho market, topped off with a delicious local lunch. Then, immerse yourself in the spiritual oasis of Meiji Jingu Shrine before diving into the lively vibes of Shibuya district. Let’s explore Tokyo’s best in our highlights day!
- See Top Tokyo Sites with your private tour guide
- Explore the Imperial Palace East Gardens
- Ancient Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise Street
- Discover the Ueno & Ameyokocho Market District
- Eat Lunch Like a Local
- Hear about Emperor Meiji at the Meiji Jingu Shrine
- Cross the Famous Shibuya Scramble
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Tokyo Highlights Tour
Prices & Info
PRICE:
- 1 – 5 people = 52,000 JPY
- 6 – 10 people = please add 2,500 JPY to the above price for each extra person.
- A 1.5% payment processing fee will be added at checkout.
- Our private tours are suitable for up to 10 people in a group with one tour guide. If you have more than 10 people in your group please email us to discuss details. We can give the best advice for your tour group.
MEET: 9AM at central Tokyo hotels or train stations.
TOUR ENDS: 5PM at a convenient central city location. If you want to end at your hotel please discuss with your guide on the day so that they can allow time.
TOUR OPERATES: Any dates except for some holidays. Imperial Palace East Gardens are usually closed on Mondays and Fridays so an alternative can be found on these days.
GROUP SIZE: Minimum 1, Maximum 10
INCLUSIONS: Local English-speaking tour guide, central hotel pick-up.
EXCLUSIONS: Transport, lunch and entrance fees. Please pay for these as you go on the day for yourselves and your guide. We will advise these costs before you book.
Private Transport Available
Private transport with a car and professional driver can be added to this tour for a more comfortable and efficient experience. All vehicles and drivers are fully government licensed, and tours with private transport include a separate local guide and driver. Simply select the “Add Private Transport” option when completing the tour request form. See the prices below.
PRICE:
- 1 – 4 people = 112,000 JPY
- 5 – 8 people = 120,000 JPY
- A 1.5% payment processing fee will be added at checkout.
INCLUSIONS: Local English-speaking tour guide, fully licensed driver, suitable size vehicle, central hotel pick-up/drop-off.
EXCLUSIONS: Meals, entrance fees and parking fees. Please pay for these as you go on the day for yourselves and your guide. We will advise these costs before you book.
Tour Cancellation Policy
- Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides 30 days or more prior to the starting date of the tour will incur a charge of 20% of the tour fare.
- Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides 29 days to 7 days prior to the starting date of the tour will incur a charge of 40% of the tour fare.
- Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides 6 days to 3 days prior to the starting date of the tour will incur a charge of 60% of the tour fare.
- Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides less than 3 days prior to the starting day of the tour, including no-show, will incur a charge of 100% of the tour fare.
- Any tickets purchased are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
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See what our past guests say about us. Travelers' Choice Award 2024 & 25!
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Exceptional Tokyo Experience with Backstreet Guides and Rie - Our experience with Backstreet Guides was absolutely perfect. Planning our trip was really fun thanks to Hiroko, who helped us craft a thoughtful two-day itinerary: she made sure everything flowed... read more 
NancyD98
June 2, 2025
