Tokyo 6hr Private Guided Tour & Samurai Ninja Experience

Explore Tokyo’s vibrant culture and captivating history on this private guided tour. Dive into the fascinating world of samurai and ninja at the Samurai Ninja Museum, where you can try on authentic armor and engage in an immersive experience. With a tailored itinerary and a licensed local guide, you’ll navigate the city’s iconic sights and hidden gems, discovering the perfect balance of culture and personal interests. Get ready to uncover the multifaceted charm of Tokyo like never before.

Key Points

• This 6-hour private guided tour in Tokyo includes customizable site visits and a visit to the Samurai Ninja Museum with armor try-on and ninja experience.
• The tour provides a licensed local guide for insights and assistance, and includes admission to the Samurai Ninja Museum.
• Lunch is provided, while additional admission fees for other sites vary by age and are payable in Japanese Yen.
• The tour is a walking experience using public transportation or local taxis, and a 24-hour Metro Pass can be purchased.
• The tour is accessible, accommodating participants with diverse needs, including those with mobility challenges.

Tour Overview and Inclusions

This private guided tour in Tokyo, Japan, lasts for 6 hours and allows you to customize your experience by visiting 2-3 sites from the provided list.

You’ll have a licensed local guide to lead you. The tour includes admission to the Samurai Ninja Museum, where you can try on armor and enjoy a ninja experience.

Lunch is also provided. Admission fees for other sites like Rikugien Garden, Shinjuku Gyoen, and Hama Rikyu Gardens are additional and vary by age.

Transportation isn’t included, but you can use public transit or local taxis, which will be discussed with your guide.

Admission Fees

Admission fees for the various sites on the tour vary.

At Rikugien Garden, adults pay 300 JPY, seniors 65+ pay 150 JPY, and children 12 and under are free.

Shinjuku Gyoen charges 500 JPY for adults, 250 JPY for seniors 65+, and 250 JPY for students.

Hama Rikyu Gardens has a 300 JPY fee for adults, 150 JPY for seniors 65+, and free entry for children 12 and under.

A 24-hour Metro Pass costs 800 JPY for adults and 400 JPY for children.

Tour-goers will need Japanese Yen to cover any required transportation costs during the tour.

Transportation Details

The private tour is a walking tour, and no private vehicle is included. Public transportation or local taxis may be used for site transfers.

A 24-hour Metro Pass costs Adult 800 JPY and Child 400 JPY. Transportation costs will be discussed with the guide after reservation. Japanese Yen is required for these costs. Guests are advised to have cash on hand to cover their transportation expenses during the tour.

The tour is designed to be flexible, allowing visitors to explore Tokyo’s sights on foot and by public transit as per their preferences.

Accessibility and Participation

Service animals are allowed on the tour.

The tour is near public transportation, making it accessible. Strollers are also welcome.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, with smooth surfaces and transportation. Participants with mobility challenges can fully enjoy the experience.

The tour caters to the needs of all travelers, ensuring an inclusive and comfortable experience for everyone.

Whether you use a wheelchair, have limited mobility, or are traveling with young children, this Tokyo tour is designed to accommodate your needs so you can focus on creating lasting memories.

Booking Information

How does the booking process work? After booking, you’ll receive confirmation right away.

You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts for free. The price starts at $131.21 per person but varies based on group size.

And the best part? You can reserve now and pay later.

• Confirmation received at booking
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start
• Price from $131.21 per person, varies by group size
• Reserve now, pay later option available

Highlights of the Tour

This immersive private guided tour lets you explore two to three of Tokyo’s iconic sites.

Start at the Samurai Ninja Museum, where you’ll try on authentic samurai armor and experience ninja training.

Then, customize your tour to visit Rikugien Garden, Shinjuku Gyoen, or Hama Rikyu Gardens.

Your licensed local guide will share insights into the sites’ history and cultural significance.

Lunch is included, and you’ll use public transportation or taxis to move between locations.

This comprehensive tour provides a well-rounded introduction to Tokyo’s rich heritage and modern attractions.

Samurai Ninja Museum Experience

After visiting the renowned Samurai Ninja Museum, you will have the chance to don authentic samurai armor and experience the discipline of ninja training.

The museum offers a unique opportunity to:

• Try on meticulously crafted samurai armor and take photos in the traditional garb
• Engage in a hands-on ninja experience, learning basic moves and techniques
• Discover the history and evolution of these iconic Japanese warriors
• Explore the museum’s impressive collection of weaponry, artifacts, and interactive exhibits

This immersive experience provides a captivating glimpse into Japan’s rich martial arts heritage.

Customizing Your Tour

Guests can customize their private guided tour to suit their interests and preferences. The tour includes 2-3 sites from the "What to Expect" list, allowing visitors to choose the attractions that appeal to them most.

Whether it’s immersing in Japanese history at the Samurai Ninja Museum or exploring the stunning gardens of Rikugien or Shinjuku Gyoen, the tour can be tailored to individual needs. The licensed local guide will provide expert insight and ensure a seamless experience.

Guests can discuss transportation options and costs with the guide after booking to plan their ideal Tokyo adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Time Does the Tour Start and End?

The tour start and end times are not specified in the provided information. The duration of the tour is listed as 6 hours, but the exact start and end times are not mentioned.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Samurai Ninja Experience?

There are no age restrictions for the Samurai Ninja Museum experience. Both adults and children can participate in trying on the armor and experiencing the ninja activities.

Can I Purchase Additional Optional Activities During the Tour?

Yes, you can purchase additional optional activities during the tour. The tour is customizable, so you can discuss any extra activities you’d like to add with the licensed local guide after booking.

Is Gratuity Included in the Tour Price?

Gratuity is not included in the tour price. Guests are expected to tip the guide at their discretion based on the quality of service provided. The tour does not include any mandatory gratuity fees.

Can I Request a Specific Guide for My Tour?

Yes, you can request a specific guide for your tour. The tour operator will try to accommodate your request, but the availability of your preferred guide is subject to their schedule.

The Sum Up

Discover Tokyo’s captivating culture and history on this private guided tour. Explore iconic sites, try on samurai armor, and engage in a ninja experience. With a licensed local guide, you’ll navigate the city with ease and enjoy a delicious lunch. This inclusive tour ensures an unforgettable adventure tailored to your interests. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the vibrant heart of Tokyo.