Top 6 Private Guided Tours with Driver in Tokyo

1.Tokyo 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,902 reviews · from $155Our pick

Build a six-hour Tokyo route with a government-licensed English-speaking guide and visit three or four areas that fit your interests. You might combine Asakusa, Meiji Shrine, Shibuya, Tsukiji, or the Imperial Palace. Expect plenty of walking, public transport, and extra costs for fares, meals, and some admissions.

“Lance was an amazing guide. He had great visuals, managed timing perfectly and was incredibly attentive. The tour was fun and provided the flexibility we needed to cover major Tokyo destinations in one day.”

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2.Tokyo 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,394 reviews · from $109Best value

Spend four hours with a government-licensed English-speaking guide and choose two or three Tokyo sights that fit your interests. Guides such as Katsu, Yusuke, Michio, and Julie can help with history, shrine customs, gardens, food stops, and the city’s complex trains. You walk and pay transport and entry costs separately.

“You can choose whatever sites with your guide that fit your schedule. We had several spread out through Tokyo and visited with no issues”

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3.Mt Fuji Private Tour with English Speaking Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 861 reviews

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring Mt. Fuji’s best-known sights in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for up to three people. Your English-speaking driver can adjust the route around weather and interests, with stops such as Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchiko, Oshino Hakkai, shrines, and the optional panoramic ropeway.

“Our guide, Shaz was extremely knowledgeable of Japanese culture and of the attractions in and around Mt Fuji. He was also very flexible with respect to our itinerary and customized it for our specific interests. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone who wants to experience the Mt Fuji area. Finally, although Fuji was a bit shy and disappeared into the clouds from time to time, she did make several clear appearances and we got some great photos!!!”

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4.Mt. Fuji Day Trip from Tokyo with English Speaking Driver Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 443 reviews

Travel from Tokyo in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver guide. Choose from Lake Kawaguchiko, Mt. Fuji 5th Station, shrines, caves, parks, and traditional villages. Guides such as Jamil, Mani, Prem, Prince, and Asif have earned praise for flexibility and family-friendly service.

“No tour guide!!! Horrible customer service!! I called Viator to find out where the tour guide was located, after taking a train from the port terminal to the meeting which was over 1/2 hour from the cruise port. No one there.”

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5.Mt. Fuji Private Tour with English Speaking Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 402 reviews

Build your own Mt. Fuji day with an English-speaking driver, private air-conditioned vehicle, and Tokyo pickup and drop-off. The suggested route covers the 5th Station, Chureito Pagoda, Lake Kawaguchiko, Oishi Park, Oshino Hakkai, and an optional stop at Gotemba Premium Outlets. Driver assignment varies, with Irfan, Meebi, Shiro, and others named in guest feedback.

“Great tour! Really appreciate the extra attention to make sure we had the best experience. Thank you!”

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6.Kamakura 8 hr Private Walking Tour with Licensed Guide from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · from $201

Spend about eight hours exploring Kamakura with a licensed English-speaking guide and your own private group. Choose a mix of temples, shrines, bamboo, hiking, shopping, or Enoshima. Guides such as Taka, Andy, Makoto, and Nobu have helped shape flexible days around food, culture, mobility, and personal interests.

“Great way to see the most interesting locations in Kamakura. Shinji was an excellent guide. I booked the tour several months prior and he contacted me by mail to ask me what I wanted to see in Kamakura. I gave him the names of five locRead more”

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