Private tour of ancient Tokyo: Asakusa, Ueno with local guide Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover the nostalgic side of Tokyo on a private 6-hour walking tour with a Spanish-speaking guide. Explore traditional neighborhoods such as Asakusa, stroll along the Sumida River and walk the less busy streets of Ueno, Yanaka and Nezu, areas where you can still feel “Ancient Tokyo”. We will travel like locals, using public transport and short walks, enjoying the real Japan. This tour is completely private and adapts to your pace and interests (history, temples and shrines, gardens, street food, shopping, photography, or whatever you want). Meals, transportation fees and entrance fees are not included, offering you the freedom to choose what to visit and eat based on your budget. ※40% of the regular price until March. • Private tour: only your group • Old Tokyo neighborhoods: Asakusa / Ueno / Yanaka / Nezu • Subway and walking • Flexible route, tailored to your interests and pace

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please share your Tokyo hotel details in advance. Hotel pickup is available only within the 23 districts of Tokyo. If your accommodation is located outside these districts, please meet us directly at Kaminarimon Gate (Asakusa).

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Asakusa
We can customize your itinerary according to your interests. If you have any specific requests, areas of interest or just want to live a classic Tokyo experience, feel free to contact us.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Kaminarimon Gate
Explore Tokyo’s oldest temple and immediately experience the atmosphere of historic Edo. Your guide will clearly explain the etiquette rules and the most important points of this highly photogenic place.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Asakusa Nakamise Koike
Enjoy sampling traditional snacks and shopping for souvenirs along this lively path from the Kaminarimon gate. Your guide will help you with shopping and ordering.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Sumida River
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Tokyo’s historic waterfront, which was once full of travelers in the Edo era. You can take wonderful photos of Tokyo Skytree while learning about local history.
Duration: 20 mins
5. Asakusa
Savor authentic local specialities such as TEMPURA, SOBA NOODLES and MONJA. Your guide will give you recommendations and tips to avoid long lines.
Duration: 45 mins
6. Tokyo National Museum
Gain a complete understanding of Japanese history through exhibits featuring national treasures. Even first-time visitors will enjoy carefully selected highlights. (Closed Mondays) Please inform us if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary. Optional : admission fee (you and guide).
Duration: 20 mins
7. Toshogu Shrine
Admire this splendid Tokugawa-related shrine that represents the authority and aesthetics of the Edo period. Its gold-decorated architecture offers perfect opportunities for photographs and interesting topics of conversation.
Duration: 20 mins
8. Yanaka
Experience the nostalgic charm of Tokyo on a shopping street famous for its traditional croquettes and sweets. Enjoy a warm and local atmosphere, full of friendly interactions. Please let us know if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary.
Duration: 20 mins
9. Nezu Shrine
Discover the tranquility and stunning red landscape of this serene sanctuary, ideal for those who want to experience authentic Japanese aesthetics away from the crowds. Please let us know if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary.
Duration: 20 mins
10. The East Gardens of the Imperial Palace - Edo Castle Ruin
Explore the heart of historic Castle Edo. Its impressive stone walls and moats clearly evoke the grandeur of Edo-era Tokyo. Please let us know if you want to include this in your personalized itinerary.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Online support available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Meeting at the hotel within the 23 districts of Tokyo (if applicable)

Pre-tour planning through messages

Multilingual professional guide

Exclusion

Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Meals

Other personal expenses

Admission fees (e.g. museums, gardens)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Go Japan Journey

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