Experiences in Tokyo

Compare prices, durations and inclusions here. Booking is completed on Viator.

Filters

4,268 experiences

Private City Kickstart Tour: TokyoPrivate Tour
Experience1 hr 30 min

Private City Kickstart Tour: Tokyo

Receive a warm welcome to Tokyo on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Tokyo to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest. Discover where to find Hachikō Memorial Statue and Harajuku, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction. Private City Kickstart Tour: Tokyo is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

4.9(31 reviews)Free cancellation
Private Full-Day Tour of Tokyo with Hotel PickupPrivate Tour
Experience8 hrs

Private Full-Day Tour of Tokyo with Hotel Pickup

Experience Japanese unique culture in one day! This tour is highly recommended for first-time visitors as transportation in Japan can be complicated. Your guide will friendly explain how to use metros for you. We also welcome people who would like to deeply understand our culture, history, and lifestyle. You will spend 8 hours visiting the Imperial Palace Outer Garden, Goma Fire Ritual, Ryogoku, and Akihabara where you will see Japanese history, religions, national sports, and technology in order. Please ask if you have any requests regarding the itinerary. This tour is fully customizable.

5.0(3 reviews)Free cancellation
Studio Kimono PhotoPrivate Tour
Experience20 min

Studio Kimono Photo

Enjoy a photoshoot while wearing a traditional Japanese Kimono in studio of Asakusa. You'll be able to have photos taken of you while dressed in a samurai costume, Hakama, or in a Kimono.

4.8(30 reviews)
Private Day Tour In Tokyo with a Native English SpeakerPrivate Tour
Experience3 hrs

Private Day Tour In Tokyo with a Native English Speaker

Experience Tokyo like a local with our private, customizable tours! Choose our 3 or 6-hour tour and design an itinerary that matches your interests. Our experienced guides will provide insider knowledge and help you create a unique sightseeing experience. We will be touring using the Japanese Rail Lines throughout Tokyo. Please note that the train fees are NOT inclusive to the tour (Very small fee). Discover the city's culture and history by visiting famous temples and shrines or explore its exciting food and shopping scenes. Dive into the local life by wandering through charming neighborhoods or visit the iconic landmarks such as the Imperial Palace and Meiji Shrine. Choose our full-day tour and enjoy lunch at some of Tokyo's amazing restaurants. Please note that no vehicles will be provided, giving you a true local experience of Tokyo's public transport system. Book your personalized tour today and experience Tokyo like never before!

4.8(18 reviews)Free cancellation
Mini Origami Lamp and Mizuhiki knot Belt Workshop in UenoPrivate Tour
Experience2 hr 30 min

Mini Origami Lamp and Mizuhiki knot Belt Workshop in Ueno

Create an art piece that can decorate your room with a gentle light! In this workshop, you will create An Origami lamp and Mizuhiki knot belt. LED light passes through washi paper, gently lighting up the space with a very soft light. It brings pressure to both the eyes and the heart. You will fold and glue several sheets of handmade washi paper in a bellows-like manner. Inserting a small lamp inside the bellows-like washi paper, the ramp shines with gentle and warm light. Additionally, you will create a mizuhiki knot ornament for the belt. At the end of the session, we offer Japanese sweets with "Japanese paper tea" that is not offered elsewhere. Enjoy the beauty and potential of washi paper by making your art piece. Please be informed that this workshop requires detailed skills that may not be suitable for young children. If you are looking for a family activity, we recommend "Private Workshop to Create Paper Last for 1,000 years in Ueno".

5.0(7 reviews)Free cancellation
Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour with Japanese Comedian
Experience1 hr 30 min

Tokyo: Asakusa Walking Tour with Japanese Comedian

Besides showing the landmarks like Kaminarimon Gate and Tokyo Skytree, Ryo will accompany you to many lovely temples and shrines around the area. Asakusa is a distinctive place to have both a Buddhist temple and a Shinto shrine next to each other. You will also be able to know more about the religious views among Japanese people. Finally, Ryo will take you to Nakamise Shopping Street, where he will explain the origin of Senso-ji Temple while showing various illustrations. Also, he will tell you how the temple has been loved and supported by a variety of people, from locals to the generals of different periods. The host, Ryo has 6 years of experience working in Asakusa as a rickshaw driver and is passionate about introducing Japanese culture and history through the exploration of Asakusa. He would also be happy to tell his insights with humor from the perspective of a local Japanese comedian. Let’s enjoy to take a deeper look into Asakusa, the most iconic historical site in Tokyo!

5.0(44 reviews)Free cancellation
Mount Fuji Oshino Hakkai Sengen Park Sightseeing Day Tour
Experience8 hrs

Mount Fuji Oshino Hakkai Sengen Park Sightseeing Day Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic landscapes of Japan's Mount Fuji region! At the Fuji-Subaru Line 5th Station, marvel at the majestic peak of Mount Fuji and immerse yourself in its cultural heritage. Explore the enchanting village of Oshino Hakkai, where crystal-clear ponds reflect the splendor of Mount Fuji. Venture to Oishi Park, where stunning views of Mount Fuji await across Lake Kawaguchi. Admire vibrant seasonal flowers, capture breathtaking photos, and unwind in the tranquil ambiance of this scenic paradise. Ascend to Arakurayama Sengen Park for panoramic vistas of Mount Fuji framed by vibrant cherry blossoms. Book your experience now and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder in the shadow of Mount Fuji.

Tokyo Customized Tour & Tea Ceremony with Licensed Guide
Experience6 hrs

Tokyo Customized Tour & Tea Ceremony with Licensed Guide

In this 6-hour Tokyo walking tour, you can experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony known as "sado". Sado reflects the spirit of "wabi-sabi," a philosophy which finds beauty in simple refinement, old ways, and solitude. Beyond just serving and enjoying green tea, one of the main purposes of the tea ceremony is for the guests to enjoy the hospitality of the host . Your guide will drop you off at Jidaiya after a 5-hour walking tour. Start time: Your start time for the experience may vary. The estimated time for the experience will be about 5 hours from the start of the tour. In this tour, you will learn the spirit of Japanese tea culture through experience! Your Tea Ceremony experience also comes with a walking tour. You can visit a few sights of your choosing with your guide. Please budget about 2 hours for each sight. Age: Children can join this tour, however, the tea ceremony experience is for those 12 and up. Note: The start time for the experience may vary.

4.7(7 reviews)Free cancellation
Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi TourPrivate Tour
Experience7 hrs

Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi Tour

Relax and do things at your own pace with this chauffeur driven tour to the Fuji area. You will be picked up from any hotel or location within Tokyo 23 wards and start your day our with a comfortable drive over to Fuji. First stop at the marvellous Lake Kawaguchi which is a perfect serene spot to view Mt. Fuji. Enjoy a lunch at one of the many delicious traditional food spots in the area before continuing on to Hakone and Lake Ashi and a peaceful boat ride. Take the Ropeway to Owakudani volcanic area. The tour would take 7-10 hours depending on traffic and the pace you wish to set. This itinerary is totally customisable depending on your needs.

5.0(8 reviews)Free cancellation
Tokyo Shibuya Walking Tour With A Local GuidePrivate Tour
Experience2 hrs

Tokyo Shibuya Walking Tour With A Local Guide

Embark on an illuminating journey through the vibrant streets of Shibuya led by a knowledgeable local guide. As you traverse through this dynamic district, renowned for its plethora of eateries and bars, you'll also encounter its prominent landmarks and intriguing locales. Kick off your adventure by rendezvousing with your guide at the iconic Hachiko’s dog statue. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of the town's rich history before venturing forth to conquer Shibuya's renowned intersection—the pulsating heart of the city. Next, embrace the essence of local life as you meander past an array of enticing restaurants and bars, gaining a fresh perspective on the area's cultural tapestry. Escape the frenetic energy as you venture beyond the bustling streets, gaining a comprehensive understanding of Shibuya's essence. Along the way, you'll uncover some of the district's most captivating sights and stumble upon its hidden treasures, known only to those who call Shibuya home.

4.6(8 reviews)Free cancellation
Japanese Tea Tasting in Tokyo: Sencha, Matcha and Gyokuro
Experience1 hr 30 min

Japanese Tea Tasting in Tokyo: Sencha, Matcha and Gyokuro

This small-group experience in Morishita, Tokyo is designed for travelers who want to taste and understand Japanese tea. It is not a formal tea ceremony. Guests compare 12 teas, including sencha, matcha, and gyokuro, with English guidance from a Japanese Tea Adviser. You will explore everyday teas and premium teas side by side, compare aromas, umami, roast, region, and brewing method, and learn how each tea is grown, produced, and enjoyed in Japan. The session includes Japanese tea and simple wagashi sweets.

5.0(11 reviews)Free cancellation
Super Express Nara & Kyoto Private 1-Day Tour from TokyoPrivate Tour
Experience11 hrs

Super Express Nara & Kyoto Private 1-Day Tour from Tokyo

Tiered Pricing 71,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 79,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 96,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 148,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 28,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Only have one day to spare but want to explore Japan’s ancient capitals, Nara and Kyoto from Tokyo??? Many say it’s impossible—but with our licensed English-speaking guide, it’s absolutely doable! Start with an early bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto, then a limited express to Nara. Enjoy a peaceful walk through Nara Park with over 1,000 friendly deer, and visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the massive Great Buddha statue. After an optional lunch, head back to Kyoto to visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Japan’s most iconic Shinto shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates. Though fast-paced, this tour offers a deep dive into Japan’s rich history and culture—experiences you won’t find in Tokyo. Return to your hotel by 6:30 PM, full of unforgettable memories!

5.0(5 reviews)Free cancellation

Prices and availability come from Viator and are confirmed on Viator.