
Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver
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Based on 24 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver worth booking?
Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver is a 10-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $420 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 24 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (24)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $420 per person
Indulge in a private day trip to explore Tokyo and get a feel for typical Japanese city life. Experience iconic structures such as the sky tree, the tallest tower in the world. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets of
What you get
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Indulge in a private day trip to explore Tokyo and get a feel for typical Japanese city life. Experience iconic structures such as the sky tree, the tallest tower in the world. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets of Tokyo, the Shibuya Cross, and Takeshita Street. Visit the two famous temples in Tokyo and have a feel of the difference between Buddhism and Shintoism. Let us not forget the opportunity to taste the variety of mouth-watering local kinds of seafood at the busiest outer fish market of the world's biggest fish market, Tsukiji Fish Market. Optional are Tokyo Tower and Gundam, a massive-sized robot in Odaiba. We also have some hidden gems, going off the beaten track, that we can share with you; you can choose from the options. The itinerary is completely customizable to match your unique preferences. The tour includes hassle-free transfers from any area of Tokyo except the airport or cruise terminal. We guarantee you the best way to explore and enjoy your trip.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch (own expense of the travelers)
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Tokyo
Pick up from (Tokyo) hotel and drive to our first stop, preferably the Tsukiji Fish market as it closes early. However, at times starting spot depends with the pick up area, and the order of the sites is flexible.
30 minutes here
Tsukiji Fish Market
Hot tourist spot: you can try a variety of mouth watering seafood including sushi. You can use this stop as your breakfast spot.
60 minutes here
Senso-ji Temple
walk in and experience the Buddhist culture, takes pictures of this oldest and breathtaking Sensoji temple.
60 minutes here
Tokyo Skytree
Take an elevator to the observation decks at 350m and 450m. At the decks, you will have a panoramic view of Tokyo and its neighbouring prefectures. Minimum, adults ¥2300 and ¥900 Lunch break, determined by the guests`s desires.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Odaiba District
Take some memorable, beautiful pictures of the Gundam robot (life sized robot), the mini Statue of liberty, and the famous Rainbow bridge.
60 minutes here
Imperial Palace
Take a walk to the imperial gardens and gates, drive around the moat.
60 minutes here
Meiji Jingu Shrine
A 10 to 15 minute walk in activity to the famous Shinto shrine in the middle of the city dedicated to the defied Meiji Emperor and Empress Shoken. Immerse and experience yourself into the Japanese worshiping culture. Walk down the famous Takeshita street and have a glimpse of the lively mix of fashion, culture, anime, food, and “kawaii” charm.
60 minutes here
Shibuya Crossing
Take a walk at the famous and busiest cross in the world, the shibuya cross. Next to it is a statue of the loyal dog.
30 minutes here
Tokyo Tower
A quick stop, take pictures of the colourful famous Tokyo tower. Depending on available time left, there are optional sites Zozoji Hall, Edo-Tokyo Open Air Museum and Kappabashi street (Kitchen tools).
60 minutes here
Tokyo
Return to Tokyo and drop off at the respective hotel or desired drop-off point.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Standard Price
Pickup included
9 Seater Price
Hiace 9-Seater Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DreamsEscape
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 24 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
24 verified traveler reviews for Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wadda great day!
Collen is a dedicated caring and most importantly fun guide. He read our little group perfectly and brought a bunch of value added nuance to our time together. He is witty, organized, effective and above all one of the nicest fellow you can ever expect to meet. Yes, I can highly recommend his specialized services. You won’t go wrong, we really got bang for the buck!
via Viator
Awesome tour experience
Our all day customized tour of Tokyo was beyond expectations. Collen was prompt, informative, accomodating and very kind. His experience and knowledge led to fun exploring. He knew when to guide and when to allow us to venture. Add this to your list to all first time visitors, you’ll want to return. Also, a comfortable and safe ride experience throughout Tokyo.
via Viator
A wonderful way to explore all Tokyo has to offer with great guide.
Our host for this tour was Colin. We had the most wonderful day with Colin showcasing the best Tokyo has to offer. We would highly recommend him, such a fun, happy and knowledgeable man. Our sincere thanks for such a memorable day Colin, from Helen, Laney, Jan and Dave.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent day tour .
Prosper was just Excellent and exceptional. Will recommend him to others without any hesitancy. His English was very good . You should recommend him other Tourists looking for English Speaking Guides .
via Tripadvisor
The best option for limited time in Tokyo
The best option for limited time in Tokyo Excellent value for money. Couldn’t have seen everything on our own. I would absolutely recommend our driver Collen. He reassuringly contacted us the night before to confirm pick up and check for any requests. He was knowledgeable, friendly and good company. My husband is blind and Collen was very considerate. We saw everything we wanted to see at a nice pace. Had a lovely lunch in a ramen kitchen near senso-ji temple. Until you get here you don’t appreciate the scale of the city and how far apart the sites are. This took the stress out of trying to get to everything to fit it all in.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $420 to $570
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver cost?
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Prices start at $420 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tokyo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tokyo is not rushed.
Is Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 24 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tokyo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tokyo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tokyo and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Customizable Private Tokyo Trip with an English Speaking Driver start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tokyo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tokyo?
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Tokyo is less a city than a stack of neighborhoods with completely different opening hours. A guided food crawl through Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho gets you past the no-tourist curtains, while the day trips west to Hakone and Fuji need an early start to be worth the fare. Our ranking weighs guide quality heavily here, because in Tokyo the guide is the product. On Outty we rank every Tokyo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tokyo Shinjuku Chopsticks Making Class, Tokyo : Asakusa Chopsticks Making Class, Shinjuku Night Food and Bar Crawl. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
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Late March to May for blossom, October to November for clear Fuji views. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tokyo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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