
Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour worth booking?
Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour is a 4-hour experience in Tokyo, Japan, from $104 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (14)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $104 per person
Best tour for Japan travel beginners! Enjoy the two sides of this vibrant city: the authentic historic Tokyo and the latest pop culture of modern Tokyo. Super friendly guides show you local places! They are very knowledgeable, but it also feels like going out with friends in Japan!
What you get
About this experience
Best tour for Japan travel beginners! Enjoy the two sides of this vibrant city: the authentic historic Tokyo and the latest pop culture of modern Tokyo. Super friendly guides show you local places! They are very knowledgeable, but it also feels like going out with friends in Japan!
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
GOOD PUB CRAWL
Best pub crawl ever, great for Germans! Leah and Kt great host 👌
Response from the operator: Love this! Leah and KT will be happy to hear it 🙌 Glad you had such a great night with us—hope to see you again next time!
via Tripadvisor
10000/10 Mihos Food Tour
I just realized I forgot to leave a review but I recommend Miho’s tour to everyone going to Japan! It was such a fun experience and a great way to try a variety of food and hear history. This is the food tour you’re looking for!!
via Tripadvisor
Come!
It was so much fun! Best party in Tokyo! People are from all over the world. No matter if you are with your friends or solo, you will definiteñy have a good time here! BTW Mei is really welcoming and have a cute smile!
via Tripadvisor
Fun night out in Shinjuku
Wow! The tour was amazing! We hit up some izakayas and bars, trying delicious yakitori and awesome cocktails. Our guide rocked, showing us around and sharing fun facts. It was a blast, highly recommend for a night out in Shinjuku!
via Viator
great
it was a great tour that I loved. we travelled from the united states and it was one of the best experiences we had in Japan.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tokyo.
How much does Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $104 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 Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 14 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 Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour?
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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 Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour?
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Around 5 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour 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 Best of Shinjuku: Izakaya Food Tour (3-4 Stops, 14+ Tastings), Tokyo: Asakusa Senso-ji Temple & Old Town Walking Tour, Matcha Making Class in Tokyo with Authentic Japanese Sweets Set. 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.
What happens to Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Tokyo. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Shinjuku Food and Drink Walking Tour?
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Across 14 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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