One-Day Tokyo Private Tour with an English-Speaking Guide
USD 450~
per group
1-day Tour Package
Tour Dates
You can set your own dates!
Visits
Harajuku / Omotesando / Shibuya / Asakusa / Skytree / Ginza / Imperial Palace
Tokyo in a Day: Tradition Meets Tomorrow
Based on Japan City Tour’s expertise in blending cultural immersion with efficient travel, a customized one-day itinerary in Tokyo would likely focus on the city’s essential contrasts: Ancient Tradition and Modern Innovation.
This sample itinerary is optimized for a full-day private tour (approximately 8 hours) utilizing Tokyo’s excellent public transport system for a local, in-depth experience.
Morning – Tradition & Nature
Afternoon – Modern Tokyo
Late Afternoon – Old Town & City Views
Experience the dynamic heart of Japan with our Private One-Day Tokyo Highlights Tour, curated by local experts at Japan City Tour.
In just one day, this itinerary connects Tokyo’s ancient soul with its futuristic pulse. Begin your morning in the tranquil Meiji Jingu Shrine, explore the vibrant streets of Harajuku, and witness the iconic Shibuya Scramble Crossing.
In the afternoon, step into “Old Tokyo” in Asakusa, where you’ll visit the historic Senso-ji Temple and stroll through Nakamise Street.
Traveling with your dedicated, English-speaking guide, you’ll experience the city like a local, with cultural insight and personal attention throughout the day.
Morning – Spiritual Tokyo & Youth Culture
Hotel Pick-up / Meet-up (around 8:30 AM)
Begin your private day tour with your English-speaking guide, meeting at your hotel or a convenient central location.
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Walk through the peaceful forest approach to one of Tokyo’s most important Shinto shrines, offering a calm start to the day.
Harajuku & Omotesando
Explore the contrast between Harajuku’s playful street culture and Omotesando’s refined, tree-lined avenues.
Midday – Food & City Energy
Lunch Break (around 12:30 PM)
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Shibuya, with recommendations from your guide based on your preferences.
Shibuya Crossing & Hachiko Statue
Experience the world-famous crossing and learn the story behind Tokyo’s most beloved meeting spot.
Afternoon – Old Town & Modern Views
Asakusa & Senso-ji Temple
Visit Tokyo’s oldest temple and stroll along Nakamise Street, where traditional snacks and souvenirs line the approach.
Tokyo Skytree (view from ground)
See the city’s modern landmark from Asakusa.
Optional: Ascend the tower for panoramic views (admission fee not included).
Ginza or Imperial Palace Area
Depending on your interests, conclude the day with a walk through upscale Ginza or around the peaceful moats and gardens near the Imperial Palace.
Price (per group)
1–3 persons: USD 450
4–6 persons: USD 500
Extended Plan
Would you like to customize this itinerary further by focusing on specific interests, such as food, art, or history?
Our team is happy to adjust the route, timing, and focus to better match your travel style. Simply let us know what you have in mind — even a rough idea is more than enough.
Request and booking
INCLUDED
Guide service, public transportation fee and tax.
EXCLUDED
Lunch, admission fee and personal expense.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- 46 days or more prior to arrival date in Japan: no penalty
- 45-31 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 10% of the tour fee
- 30-15 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 20% of the tour fee
- 14- 8 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 30% of the tour fee
- 7 – 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 50% of the tour fee
- Less than 3 days prior to arrival date in Japan: 100% of the tour fee