Tokyo Morning City Tour with Pick-up Service from 28 Hotels

Overview

Our Half-Day Tokyo Sightseeing Bus Tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Tokyo! If you're staying at one of our 28 designated hotels, we’ll conveniently pick you up right from your hotel. Our first stop is the Meiji Shrine, Tokyo’s most iconic Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji, a key figure in Japan’s modern history. Next, we’ll drive past the world-famous Shibuya Crossing, the busiest pedestrian intersection in the world. And we’ll head to Tokyo Tower, built in 1958. You’ll ascend to its Main Observation Deck, where panoramic views of Tokyo await. Afterward, the bus will circle around the Imperial Palace, the residence of Japan’s Emperor and Imperial Family. The tour concludes in Ginza, Tokyo’s most sophisticated and upscale shopping district. Here, you can enjoy a relaxing stroll along elegant streets and savor a Japanese-style lunch (optional, at your own expense). The tour ends in Ginza at approximately 1:00 pm. Please note: drop-off service is not included.

Itinerary

1. Meiji-jingū

   The expansive property, encompassing serene forests and traditional Shinto-style architecture, pays tribute to the spirits of Emperor Meiji. He marked the end of the Samurai Era and played a pivotal role in shaping a modern Japan during the 19th century.

   · 40 min

2. Shibuya Crossing

   Our tour bus also passes by the famous Shibuya Crossing, also known as Shibuya Scramble Crossing. This location is renowned as the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world!

   · Non-stop passage

3. Tokyo Tower

   Constructed in 1958, Tokyo Tower stands as the symbol of Tokyo. The main observation deck, situated at a height of 150 meters above ground level, provides breathtaking views of the city.

   · 40 min· Admission included

4. The bus takes a 20-minute loop around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The Imperial Palace was formerly the Shogun's castle until the mid-19th century. During the ride, the guide will provide commentary on each gate you pass, including the main entrance and the iconic Double Bridge.

   · Non-stop passage

5. National Diet Building

   Constructed in 1936 and resiliently surviving through wartime, it stands as the political heartland of Japan.

   · Non-stop passage

6. GinzaNovo

   The last destination is Ginza, renowned as Japan's most sophisticated and upscale shopping district. Take a leisurely stroll through its refined shopping streets and indulge in a delectable Japanese-style lunch. (This tour ends in Ginza at approx. 1:00 pm. No drop-off service is offered. Your tour guide will provide instructions on how to return to your hotel from Ginza.)

   · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup included.

Please note that the pick-up time for designated pick-up hotels may vary. We will provide the exact pick-up time and meeting spot for each hotel in the confirmation email.

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Due to heavy traffic, weather conditions, or other operational reasons, the itinerary may be subject to change or certain visits or conveyance may be omitted or substituted. Even in such circumstances, the tour may not be canceled, and the tour fare will not be refunded.
• Children up to 5 years old may join the tour for free. However, please note that bus seats and lunch will not be provided for free. If bus seats or lunch are required for a child, the applicable child fare will be charged.
• The tour involves a good amount of walking outdoors. We suggest wearing sneakers or comfortable shoes. Please prepare rain gear, such as an umbrella or a raincoat, in case of bad weather.
• A taxi may be used for pick-up service.
• A guide may not accompany you when providing pick-up service.
• The tour duration is approximately 4 hours. The remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions .
• Total Tour duration includes travel time
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 40 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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