Exploring the vibrant heart of Tokyo through the Shinjuku neighborhood can be an immersive cultural experience. This guided tour promises to unveil the city’s dynamic blend of ancient traditions and modern marvels. From savoring authentic Japanese cuisine to discovering iconic landmarks, participants can expect an enriching journey led by a knowledgeable local guide. With flexibility in scheduling and convenient meeting points, this tour offers an efficient yet engaging way to explore the essence of Tokyo’s captivating Shinjuku district.
Key Points
- This private Tokyo city tour offers a guided exploration of the Shinjuku neighborhood with a licensed guide.
- Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience at a Samurai restaurant and have ramen (udon) or two drinks included.
- The tour provides round-trip transportation via bus to various landmarks, ensuring a convenient and efficient experience.
- The tour starts at 1:00 PM, but the exact duration is unspecified, allowing for a flexible and immersive experience.
- The tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions due to limited accessibility.
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Tour Overview
The tour, titled "Tokyo City Tour in Shinjuku with Licensed Guide," offers a private excursion in Tokyo, Japan, with a starting price of €104.38 per person.
The tour includes a visit to a Samurai restaurant, a ramen (udon) or two drinks, and transportation via bus.
The meeting point is at eggslut Shinjuku Southern Terrace, and the tour ends at the Samurai Restaurant.
The tour starts at 1:00 PM, but the duration isn’t specified.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for travelers with certain medical conditions.
Inclusions
According to the tour details, the inclusions for this Tokyo City Tour in Shinjuku comprise a Samurai restaurant fee, a ramen (udon) or two drinks, and a bus fee.
The Samurai restaurant fee provides access to this unique dining experience, where guests can enjoy traditional Japanese culture.
The ramen (udon) or two drinks offer a chance to sample local cuisine or refreshments during the tour.
Finally, the bus fee covers transportation to various landmarks and attractions throughout the city.
These inclusions ensure a well-rounded and enriching tour experience for participants.
Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for this tour is the eggslut Shinjuku Southern Terrace, located on the 1st floor at 2-2-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya City, Tokyo 151-0053.
The tour guide will have a logo brochure and licensed guide certificate to identify themselves.
At the end of the tour, you will be taken to the Samurai Restaurant located at 1-7-7 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 160-0021.
The tour begins at 1:00 PM, but the exact duration isn’t specified.
Accessibility is limited, as the tour isn’t suitable for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
Schedule
This tour begins at 1:00 PM, though the exact duration isn’t specified.
The schedule provides flexibility, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the experience without feeling rushed.
The tour includes:
- Visiting the Samurai restaurant
- Enjoying a ramen (udon) or two drinks
- Exploring the Shinjuku neighborhood with a licensed guide
- Discovering the unique culture and history of Tokyo
With a focus on convenience and efficiency, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience for travelers seeking to explore the vibrant Shinjuku district of Tokyo.
Participant Information
Is the tour wheelchair accessible? No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible. The tour is also not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions. However, most travelers can still participate.
| Accessibility | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Not wheelchair accessible | Not suitable for: – Travelers with back problems – Pregnant travelers – Travelers with serious medical conditions |
| Most travelers can participate |
Additional Information
The tour is near public transportation, making it convenient for participants to access.
Notably, the tour is likely to sell out, so potential customers are advised to book early.
Plus, the tour offers a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, providing flexibility for those who wish to secure their spot without an immediate payment.
The tour is also suitable for most travelers, though it isn’t recommended for those with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
The tour’s convenient location and flexible booking options make it an attractive choice for those seeking a guided Tokyo city experience.
- Near public transportation
- Likely to sell out
- Reserve Now and Pay Later option available
- Most travelers can participate
Tour Highlights
A highlight of the Tokyo City Tour in Shinjuku is the visit to a traditional Samurai restaurant, where participants can enjoy Japanese cultural experiences.
At the restaurant, guests will enjoy a ramen or udon dish, and may opt for two drinks instead.
The tour also includes the bus fee, ensuring a seamless transportation experience throughout the day.
The licensed guide, easily identified by their logo brochure and guide certificate, will lead the group, providing insights and expertise to enhance the overall tour.
This comprehensive package offers a well-rounded introduction to Shinjuku’s cultural attractions.
Getting There
To reach the meeting point at eggslut Shinjuku Southern Terrace, 1F, 2-2-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya City, Tokyo 151-0053, participants can utilize the convenient public transportation system in Tokyo.
Shinjuku Station, one of the busiest train stations in the world, is a short walk from the meeting point.
Visitors can:
- Take the JR Yamanote Line or Chuo-Sobu Line to Shinjuku Station
- Ride the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line or Shinjuku Line to Shinjuku Station
- Use the Odakyu Line or Keio Line to reach Shinjuku Station
- Walk approximately 5 minutes from the station to the meeting point
The tour guide will have a logo brochure and licensed guide certificate to help identify them at the meeting location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a pre-designed private tour with a fixed schedule. However, customers can request special accommodations or discuss preferences with the guide prior to the tour.
Will the Guide Speak English Fluently?
The guide will speak English fluently. Tour providers typically hire licensed guides who are proficient in English to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for international travelers on private tours in Tokyo.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may not be suitable for children, as it’s recommended not for travelers with certain medical conditions. Accessibility and suitability details aren’t provided, so it’s best to check with the tour operator if you’re considering bringing children.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Travelers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on this tour. The tour package includes specific inclusions such as a samurai restaurant fee, ramen (udon) or two drinks, and bus fee.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no specified dress code for the tour, so participants can wear casual, comfortable clothing. However, it’s recommended to dress appropriately for the weather and walking around the city.
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The Sum Up
The "Tokyo City Tour in Shinjuku with Licensed Guide" offers a comprehensive cultural experience. Guests can savor local cuisine, explore Shinjuku’s vibrant atmosphere, and enjoy the guidance of a knowledgeable tour leader. With flexible scheduling and convenient meeting points, this tour is an excellent way to discover Tokyo’s rich heritage and modern attractions.