Eager to experience Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife? The 4-Hour Shibuya – Shinjuku Night Tour takes you on an exhilarating journey through the city’s iconic landmarks. From the bustling Shibuya Crossing to the maze-like bars of Golden Gai, you’ll learn about authentic Japanese flavors and sights. With private transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, this tour promises a comfortable and engaging exploration of Tokyo’s dynamic shopping areas and izakayas. But the best part? You’ll conclude your night at the renowned Shinjuku Station, leaving you eager to uncover more of this captivating city.
Key Points

- A 4-hour private tour that explores the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo, including Shibuya Crossing, Golden Gai, and Shinjuku.
- Includes a guided exploration of hidden alleyways, shopping areas, and a dinner at a local restaurant.
- Rated 5.0 based on 16 reviews with 100% recommendation, priced at $101.30 per person.
- Private transportation provided with pickup options at Shibuya Station or Hachikō Memorial Statue.
- Tour not wheelchair accessible, but guide assists with navigating public transportation to key destinations.
Tour Overview
The 4 Hours Shibuya – Shinjuku Night Tour is a comprehensive and highly-rated private experience in Tokyo, Japan.
With a 5.0 rating based on 16 reviews, it’s a 100% recommended tour that takes you on a 4-hour journey through the vibrant nightlife of Shibuya and Shinjuku.
Priced at $101.30 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Private transportation is included, with pickup available at Shibuya Station or the Hachikō Memorial Statue.
The tour showcases shopping areas, hidden alleyways, and the iconic Golden Gai, concluding with a dinner at a popular local spot.
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Itinerary Details

This 4-hour tour takes you on an exploration of Shibuya and Shinjuku, showcasing the vibrant shopping areas and hidden alleyways filled with bars and izakayas. First, you’ll follow your local guide to discover the iconic Shibuya Crossing and explore the surrounding streets. Next, you’ll visit the lively Golden Gai district, a maze of tiny bars with a unique atmosphere. After dinner at a popular local spot, you’ll head to Shinjuku to experience the bustling nightlife.
| Itinerary | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM | Depart Shibuya | Explore Shibuya Crossing |
| 7:30 PM | Discover Golden Gai | Dinner at local restaurant |
| 9:00 PM | Experience Shinjuku nightlife | Conclude at Shinjuku Station |
Sights and Experiences

As you embark on this night tour, you’ll first explore the iconic Shibuya Crossing, one of the world’s busiest intersections, where you can witness the organized chaos of pedestrians navigating the bustling streets.
Next, you’ll explore the vibrant alleyways of Golden Gai, a unique hub of tiny bars and izakayas, each with its own distinct character.
You’ll also visit the Meta VR station, where you can experience cutting-edge virtual reality technology.
The tour culminates with a delicious dinner at a popular local spot, allowing you to savor the flavors of Tokyo’s dynamic nightlife.
Dining Experience

During the tour, you’ll be treated to a delightful dinner at a popular local spot, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife.
The dinner is included in the tour price, ensuring you don’t have to worry about finding a suitable dining option.
You’ll have the opportunity to learn about the lively atmosphere and sample traditional Japanese dishes, providing a well-rounded cultural experience.
The knowledgeable guide will offer recommendations and insights, enhancing your understanding of the local cuisine and customs.
Transportation and Accessibility

The tour includes private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience as you explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Shibuya and Shinjuku.
Pickup is available at either Shibuya Station or the iconic Hachikō Memorial Statue, making it easy to start your adventure.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may need to consider alternative options.
Throughout the 4-hour experience, your guide will assist you in navigating the public transportation system to reach key destinations, like the lively Golden Gai district.
At the end, you’ll receive help catching trains back to your hotel.
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Tour Guide Highlights

Your knowledgeable guide, Aissam El Hani, consistently receives glowing praise for his friendly demeanor and flexibility.
He expertly navigates you through the vibrant Shibuya and Shinjuku neighborhoods, ensuring you experience the rich history and lively nightlife.
From discovering hidden alleyways filled with bars and izakayas to visiting the immersive Meta VR station, Aissam tailors the tour to your interests, making it a truly memorable experience.
His deep understanding of the local culture and insider tips enhance your appreciation for Tokyo’s diverse attractions.
With Aissam as your guide, you’ll leave with a newfound connection to the city’s unique charm.
Booking and Confirmation

When you book this Shibuya-Shinjuku night tour, you’ll receive your confirmation details at the time of booking. This includes the meeting point, which is conveniently located at Shibuya Station or the Hachikō Memorial Statue, both easy-to-find locations.
The tour is a private experience, so only your group will participate. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, the provider offers assistance to help you catch trains back to your hotel at the end of the tour in Shinjuku.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, you can plan your Tokyo adventure with peace of mind.
Guest Testimonials

Guests who’ve experienced this Shibuya-Shinjuku night tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guide, Aissam El Hani.
Visitors enjoyed unique experiences like visiting the Meta VR station and dining at Toritake. The scenic views, rich history, and vibrant nightlife of Tokyo left a lasting impression.
Guests appreciated the guide’s flexibility in navigating the experience. Feedback encourages repeat visits and recommendations to friends.
The tour’s highlights, including exploring Shibuya and Shinjuku, discovering hidden alleyways, and visiting Golden Gai, provide an immersive glimpse into Tokyo’s captivating nightlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks on the Tour?
You can’t bring your own food or drinks on this tour. The tour includes dinner at a local spot, so outside food and drinks aren’t allowed. However, you can ask the guide about any dietary restrictions or preferences.
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
For a night tour, dress comfortably in layers. Wear walking shoes, as you’ll be on your feet exploring the city. Bring a light jacket or sweater in case it gets chilly in the evening. Avoid anything too formal or restrictive.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are generally no age restrictions for this tour. As long as you’re able to participate in the activities, you’re welcome to join. The tour provider can accommodate most ages, but it’s best to check with them if you have any specific concerns.
Can I Request a Private Tour Guide in a Specific Language?
Yes, you can usually request a private tour guide in a specific language. Just let the tour operator know your preferred language when booking, and they’ll do their best to accommodate your request.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Yes, photography is generally allowed during the tour. However, please be respectful of other participants and any restrictions at certain locations. Consult your guide if you have any specific questions or concerns about photography during the experience.
The Sum Up
Dive into Tokyo’s vibrant nightlife on this 4-hour Shibuya-Shinjuku tour. Explore iconic landmarks, enjoy a delicious dinner, and learn about the city’s dynamic atmosphere. With private transportation and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll have a comfortable and engaging journey through the bustling shopping areas and charming izakayas, culminating at Shinjuku Station. This tour offers an unforgettable experience of Tokyo’s nightlife.
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