Tokyo Layover Car Tour from NRT: English Driver, No Guide

Overview

This is the idealtour for travelers with a layover in Tokyo's Narita Airport. As this airport is far from the city center, you will need a great English Speaking driver to take you on a drive of the lovely city of Tokyo! Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include many Must-See spots in Tokyo. You can explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Asakusa, Tsukiji Fish Market, Shibuya crossing and Meiji Jingu Shrine. Your English speaking driver will fully support your tour. Note: This tour is for independent travelers that need private transportation only. This tour does not come with a guide and you will not be able to ask for recommendations from your driver or Japan Guide Agency.

Itinerary

1. Your Driver will take you to Tokyo in a private vehicle from Narita International Airport.

   · 1 h

2. Asakusa

   Asakusa has many restaurants and places to try traditional Japanese foods. It is known as the location of the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon.

   · 1 h

3. Tsukiji

   Explore the old fish market in Tokyo!

   · 1 h

4. Kappabashi Street (Kappabashi Dogugai)

   Kappabashi Street (かっぱ橋道具街, Kappabashi Dōgugai) is a shopping street between Ueno and Asakusa, which is lined with several dozens of stores selling everything needed by restaurant operators, with the exception of fresh food. You will find specialized stores for dishes, pots, pans, cooking utensils, stoves, tables, chairs, signs, lanterns and more. There are also a few stores which sell plastic and wax food samples, used by many restaurants in their show windows.

   · 30 min

5. Imperial Palace

   **This tour does not include access to the inside of the Imperial Palace** The Tokyo Imperial Palace is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda district of the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo and contains several buildings including the main palace, some residences of the Imperial Family, an archive, museums and administrative offices. You will not be able to enter the residence of the Imperial Family. The area open to the pubic is the surronding ruins.

   · 1 h

6. Tokyo Tower

   **Only up to the main deck, top deck is not included** Standing 333 meters high in the center of Tokyo, Tokyo Tower (東京タワー) is the world's tallest, self-supported steel tower and 3 meters taller than its model, the Eiffel Tower. A symbol of Japan's post-war rebirth as a major economic power, Tokyo Tower was the country's tallest structure from its completion in 1958 until 2012 when it was surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree. In addition to being a popular tourist spot, Tokyo Tower serves as a broadcast antenna.

   · Non-stop passage

7. Meiji-jingū

   Meiji Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken. The shrine does not contain the emperor's grave, which is located at Fushimi-momoyama, south of Kyoto.

   · 1 h

8. Takeshita Street

   Harajuku (原宿) refers to the area around Tokyo's Harajuku Station, which is between Shinjuku and Shibuya on the Yamanote Line. It is the center of Japan's most extreme teenage cultures and fashion styles, but also offers shopping for adults and some historical sites of interest. The focal point of Harajuku's teenage culture is Takeshita Dori (Takeshita Street) and its side streets, which are lined by many trendy shops, fashion boutiques, used clothes stores, crepe stands and fast food outlets geared towards the fashion and trend-conscious teens.

   · 1 h 30 min

9. Shibuya Crossing

   Shibuya Crossing, or Shibuya Scramble Crossing, is a popular scramble crossing in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It is located in front of the Shibuya Station Hachikō exit and stops vehicles in all directions to allow pedestrians to inundate the entire intersection.

   · Non-stop passage

10. Head to Narita International Airport to end your tour!

    · 1 h

Pickup

Pickup included.

Your driver will pick you up at Narita International Airport! This is a tour with an English-speaking driver. It does not include a government licensed guide. You will be able to reach your driver via phone during the tour only. Please use email for any communication before the tour. In the case that your flight is cancelled or delayed, please email us directly with your name, reservation number, and flight details.

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• There are only a limited number of car seats and booster seats. Rear-facing car seats are not available. You must contact us directly if you need them.
• This tour is not recommened for layovers under 10 hours.
• Please contact us before booking if you are using a wheelchair.
• Please inform us if you need a child seat.

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

Product code: 92136P307

Activity offered by Japan Guide Agency via Viator.