Top Kanto Half-day Tours - page 2

You’re traveling in Tokyo, and you want to try authentic ramen – but you’re overwhelmed by the choices. Join Tokyo’s first-ever ramen tasting tour, and sample up to 6 mini-bowls of different types of ramen at 3 award-winning ramen shops. Learn about the unique flavors of ramen, from spicy fish to savory pork, and learn about its history and how to eat it like a local.

Foodies and seafood lovers won’t want to miss this tour to one of the most famous markets in the world: Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market. See where tons of fish and seafood are traded every day, and get the chance to try some seriously fresh seafood at the stalls around the market. This tour also includes an added cultural element: as well as a trading area, Tsukiji is home to some important Japanese shrines. Learn more about various aspects of Japanese culture on this multifaceted trip.

Witness one of Japan’s most iconic cultural expressions at an exhilarating sumo tournament in Tokyo. Set the scene before the tournament by visiting the informative Sumo Museum to see fascinating collections of memorabilia then feel the energizing pre-match atmosphere as you walk to the ‘Kokugikan’ (sumo amphitheater) to see a selection of atmospheric sumo matches.

Tour two of Japan’s most famous markets in one tour today, Toyosu and Tsukiji, all with a licensed guide who knows their stuff. You’ll experience food culture like a local does, buying and sampling the freshest fish in the country. Your guide will help you navigate the market, which can be daunting if you’re on your own.

It can be overwhelming as a visitor to try and work out Tokyo’s subway system. Avoid the hassle and explore the city in a much easier way—an open top sightseeing bus. It’s a great choice for first-time visitors to the city, as the bus goes past lots of top sights, such as Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and Ginza. Stay entertained and learn as you travel through audio commentary.

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this exploration of the city’s historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area’s charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms, and timeless ‘reien’ (cemetery). A guide accompanies you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Save time and hassle by pre-booking this private transfer from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to your accommodation in Tokyo. The driver will wait for you at the pick up point, our customer service will help you to meet the driver holding up your name card when you arrive , then make your way to your private vehicle. Sit back and enjoy your ride, sipping provided bottled water, and watch Tokyo life go by outside the window on the way to your hotel.

Discover Tokyo with a private guide who shares the modern and traditional sides of the dynamic Japanese capital. Navigate the city's complex, yet efficient, subway system with your guide as you visit famous sites including the outer Tsukiji fish market, the traditional town of Asakusa, the Meiji Shrine. Learn about Japanese youth and pop culture in Harajuku, and enjoy a tour that’s customizable to suit your interests.

First-time visitors to Tokyo who want a comprehensive overview of the city will love this handy private walking tour that utilizes the public transport system. Experience both modern and ancient Tokyo at attractions like the Tokyo Tower, Meiji Shrine, and more. Foodies will be kept satisfied with lunch at the Tsukiji Fish Market, and shopaholics will love Asakusa. Select the "customizable tour" option and contact your guide three days in advance to create a fully personalized itinerary.

Simplify your tour to Nikko and keep costs low with a fun private tour by public transport. You can choose the form of public transport to suit your budget. Visit the cultural and natural highlights of this beautiful mountain town and learn more about its history from your guide. Check out the UNESCO-listed Toshogu Shrine, the striking red Shinkyo Bridge, and head up to the higher-altitude Lake Chuzenji and Kegon Falls.

Tokyo is an enormous city but to see most of it in less than half an hour, a helicopter tour is the way to go. This is a private tour so it can be customized to suit your needs and interests. A recommended flight plan includes flying over the Tokyo Tower, Odaiba, Shibuya, and more. Enjoy some of the best views of Tokyo without getting exhausted exploring on foot.

Check out one of Japan's most beautiful, iconic destinations—Mt. Fuji—on this convenient day tour from Tokyo. Visit several places in the Fuji area from where you can get beautiful views of the mountain (weather permitting), including Hakone, Lake Kawaguchi, the 5th Station on Mt. Fuji, and more. As this is a private tour, you can customize the itinerary to suit your own interests.

Explore the steel and glass jungle of Tokyo in a new light during this photography workshop. Improve your composition techniques with the help of a local photographer who joins you on an adventure in two Tokyo neighborhoods: Shimbashi and Ginza. Capture skyscraper-strewn landscapes and dramatic views of the city’s architecture. This small-group photography experience, perfect for novices and experts alike, is limited to six participants.

Discover Japan beyond Tokyo on this full-day tour to see Mt. Fuji. During the coach journey, admire the natural beauty of Hakone and relax over lunch with views of the highest mountain in Japan, Mt. Fuji. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic tour on Lake Ashi and go for a ride on an aerial tram above Owakudani Valley.

Take a deep dive into Japanese food culture on this private half-day tour of Tokyo’s two famed fish markets, Toyosu and Tsukiji. Afterward, check out the street food vendors on Asakusa shopping street and Ueno's Ameyoko and Kappabashi, Japan's kitchenware wonderlands.

Go off the beaten track in one of Tokyo's most-trafficked areas on a food tour of Shibuya. In a small group of no more than 10 people, your guide will take you to some hidden dining venues, missed by most visitors, where you can try traditional Japanese foods you may never have eaten before.

Tokyo is a huge, modern city, but you can find pockets of traditional culture if you know where to look. On a small-group half-day walking tour of the Yanaka neighborhood, check out wooden homes, temples, shrines, and shopping alleys, some of which survived the World War II bombings. See a quiet part of Tokyo that many travelers miss and sights you might not find if touring independently.

Visit Japan’s Imperial Palace, the home of the Emperor and the former site of Edo Castle, the political center of Japan until the mid-19th century. Then explore the commercial district of Nihonbashi, where you can visit long-established stores in business for over 400 years. ＊Edo Castle does not exist. We will visit the ruins of Edo Castle. Highlights of this tour: ◆ Visit the Imperial Palace, the home of Japan’s Imperial Family ◆ Tour the palace's East Gardens and see beautiful seasonal flowers and the ruins of Edo Castle ◆ Walk through historical Nihonbashi, Japan’s major commercial district for over 400 years ◆ Try delicious dashi soup stock at a 300-year-old business ◆ Observe how Japanese seaweed is roasted at another historical establishment ◆ Try for yourself Japanese knife sharpening ◆ Learn about washi, traditional Japanese paper, at a centuries-old paper store ◆ Taste a variety of sake at Toyama-kan prefectural store

Experience the excitement of Japanese sumo wrestling with this admission to one of the three annual tournaments that take place in Tokyo. Tour the stadium with a professional guide and learn about sumo culture and traditions while watching these massive warriors go head-to-head.

Learn more about traditional Japanese culture on a half-day sumo wrestling tour. You’ll get exclusive access to a sumo training stable, where you’ll watch the wrestlers training and get the chance to take photos at the end. After, share a meal with the wrestlers. You can try their traditional chanko nabe dish, designed to provide energy for the athletes. Your guide will tell you all about sumo history and culture.

Discover Japan's unique culinary heritage on this small-group food tour. Visit three different districts (Nihonbashi, Ginza, and Akihabara) and a diverse array of venues, from izakayas to train stations. Embark on a journey through history while sampling 14 dishes that represent everything from the traditional cuisine of the Edo period to modern-day fusion flavors.

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Experience authentic Tokyo nightlife with a local guide on a small-group bar crawl in the central city. Tokyo has such a huge range of nightlife options that it can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, especially if you don’t speak Japanese. Start in the atmospheric, lantern-lined lanes of Omoide Yokocho before heading to neon-lit Kabukicho. Get exclusive access to a hidden izakaya in Golden Gai that doesn’t allow general visitors.