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The 15 Best Tokyo Tours & Tickets

440 tours  ·  from $9

Tokyo is thirteen cities pretending to be one, and the good parts are behind doors you would walk past. Build a first visit out of these 15: the towers and the bay, the back-lane food, the sumo, and the day trips that leave from Shinjuku before eight.

Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train - Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station: a high mountain introduction
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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train

1.Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26,383 reviews · from $163Our pick

Leave Tokyo by air-conditioned coach for Mt. Fuji’s 5th Station, enjoy a buffet lunch, ride the Hakone Ropeway, cruise Lake Ashi, then return by Shinkansen. Guides such as Sora, Hiro, Momo, Levin, and Yui are known for warm, engaging explanations. Weather can change the plan.

“Very beautiful day with lots of fun activities. The guide was a bit difficult to understand but ok otherwise”

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1-Day Tokyo Bus Tour - Asakusa brings history, shopping, matcha, and lunch
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1-Day Tokyo Bus Tour

2.1-Day Tokyo Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14,250 reviews · from $129

This 9 to 10-hour coach tour links Meiji Shrine, the Imperial Palace, Asakusa, Senso-ji, Tokyo Skytree, and Tokyo Bay. You’ll have an English-speaking guide, matcha tasting, optional karaage lunch, Skytree admission, Wi-Fi, and multilingual audio. Guides such as Momo, Yuta, Aya, and Levin are praised for friendly, clear hosting.

“Lovely was a wonderful guide! Very knowledgeable about the history of Tokyo and the various places that we visited. Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to visit sky tree and Meiji shrine. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for thRead more”

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Tokyo: TOKYO SKYTREE® Admission ticket - The glass floor on Floor 340
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Tokyo: TOKYO SKYTREE® Admission ticket

3.TOKYO SKYTREE® Admission ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11,192 reviews · 1 day · from $13

Use your voucher at Tokyo Skytree’s 4th-floor counter, then ride to the 350m Tembo Deck for wide city views. Add the 450m Tembo Galleria for a sloping skywalk, and allow time for the glass floor, cafés, shops, and Tokyo Solamachi below.

“If you can avoid the thought of heights it is an amazing view of the city. Both levels are worth going to. The upper level was less crowded and made for the best pictures. Staff were friendly and helpful.”

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Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket - Before entering: timed tickets and the outdoor wait
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Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

4.teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9,779 reviews · 1 day · from $25

At teamLab Planets TOKYO, you walk barefoot through a series of digital art rooms where light, sound, water, flowers, and your own movements shape what you see. Allow about two hours, arrive within 30 minutes of your timed entry, and wear trousers that roll above the knee.

“Amazing. Immersing yourself within the art will have you smiling and in tears. Worth it.”

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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo - Mt Fuji 5th Station at 2,300 meters
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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

5.Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bullet Train 1 Day from Tokyo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 7,413 reviews · from $149

Spend nearly 12 hours with an English-speaking guide visiting Mt Fuji’s 5th Station, Lake Ashi, and Mt Komagatake. You’ll enjoy a short cruise, ropeway ride, Japanese lunch if selected, and a wadaiko drum show before returning to Tokyo by non-reserved Kodama Shinkansen.

“Great trip. Lots to do and see. Very weather dependent as mist can spoil view .a worthwhile experience combined scenery and culture”

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Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries) - Starting near Shinjuku Station
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Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)

6.Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,603 reviews · from $86

Walk through Shinjuku with a guide such as May, Hoshi, Igor, or Emma, stopping at four local eateries for 13 Japanese dishes and two drinks. Expect izakaya food, a traditional restaurant, street snacks, and a gastrobar, plus stories about Kabukicho and Golden Gai.

“Delicious and varied food from properly local places, and our guide shared lots of interesting history about Shinjuku and Tokyo. I also left my bag at one restaurant and our guide helped me to retrieve it while keeping the show on the road. Would definitely recommend!”

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Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train - The coach ride from central Tokyo
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Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

7.Tokyo Mt Fuji 5th St & Hakone Cruise Bus Tour w/Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5,024 reviews · 10 hours · from $154

This 10-hour tour pairs Mt Fuji’s 5th Station with Hakone’s ropeway and Lake Ashi cruise, then sends you back to Tokyo by Shinkansen. An English-speaking guide such as Aya, Kazu, Yuta, or Lovely leads the day, with multilingual audio guides also available.

“The host Kazuwas outstanding and really made the tour fantastic. Lunch a little rushed. Overall a great experience”

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Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour - Tokyo Bay Shop - Tokyo Tower: a quick hit of classic Tokyo
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Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour – Tokyo Bay Shop

8.Flagship 2-Hours Official Street Go-Kart Tour – Tokyo Bay Shop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,974 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $64

Take a two-hour Tokyo Bay street-kart ride from Shinkiba, with a lead guide, costume rental, and kart included. You will drive on public roads past Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge. Bring the correct driving documents, wear closed shoes, and expect a real traffic experience, not a sightseeing lecture.

“This was by far the best experience we’ve had in Tokyo. Our guide Rylie was so chill, easy to filllow and make sure we had a great experience. I would 100% recommend.”

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From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip - Oishi Park and the first Lake Kawaguchi view
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From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

9.Mount Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4,970 reviews · 10 hours · from $68

Spend a full day viewing Mount Fuji from four classic spots, with stops at Oishi Park, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, and the 5th Station. English, Mandarin, and Cantonese guides accompany the bus ride. The route may change in winter or poor weather.

“Nice trip, nice locations, seen mt Fuji! Guide should not talk so much. 1 example is enough, i do not need 20 options! Also at each stop, pointing out, where to dump rubbish. Thats not fair to those companies. And for the first time in Japan at the end of a trip, asking for a tip!”

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Tokyo: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket - Route 1: Skytree, Ryogoku, Asakusa, and Akihabara
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Tokyo: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

10.Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 4,207 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $30

Use a one or two-day Sky Hop Bus ticket to explore Tokyo by open-top double-decker. Ride three routes linking Skytree, Asakusa, Tokyo Tower, Tsukiji, Ginza, Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Harajuku. Bring your phone and earphones for commentary in 10 languages, and plan around sometimes long gaps between buses.

“Easy access to local stop. Frequency of service could be increased to improve access to buses.”

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Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Tour, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani, Lake Ashi - Starting from Tokyo Station or Shinjuku
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Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Tour, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani, Lake Ashi

11.Mt. Fuji Tour, Hakone Ropeway, Owakudani, Lake Ashi

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 4,002 reviews · 10 hours · from $54

This full-day bus tour links Hakone and the Fuji Five Lakes with a guide speaking English, Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. You’ll see Hakone Shrine, cruise Lake Ashi at your own cost, ride the Ropeway, sample Owakudani’s black eggs, and visit Oshino Hakkai. Guides such as Jack, Kousei, Sato, and Tom are frequently assigned.

“We had excellent day trip to Mt Fuji. Jack was a wonderful tour guide. Highly recommended. 👍”

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Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class - Shaping nigiri by hand
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Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class

12.Sushi Making Tokyo Roll and Authentic Japanese Sushi Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,971 reviews · from $59

Near Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, you’ll learn maki rolls and nigiri with English-speaking instructors such as Moe, Kazu, Ken, and Arisa. The 1-hour-40-minute class covers sushi culture, hands-on techniques, and a full meal made from the ingredients provided.

“Omg what a great class! Kazu did an amazing job teaching us how to be sushi masters:) I thoroughly enjoyed my time and had a delicious meal at the end :) Definitely recommend to any sushi lovers who want to learn how it’s done!”

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Tokyo 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide - Asakusa and Senso-ji: the best first taste of old Tokyo
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Tokyo 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

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

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

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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Tokyo Tower: Admission Ticket - The 150-meter Main Deck
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Tokyo Tower: Admission Ticket

14.Tokyo Tower: Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,661 reviews · 1 hour - 3 days · from $9Best value

Visit Tokyo Tower’s 150-meter Main Deck, or add the 250-meter Top Deck Tour for wider views and a neo-Japanese history presentation. Use a QR code for entry, then enjoy city vistas, shops, cafes, exhibits, and optional RED° TOKYO access.

“Sawaki was our tour guide. He made the while tour fun and memorable. Hughly recommend”

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Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner) - Kabukicho adds noise, choice, and a livelier pub setting
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Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner)

15.Tokyo Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku (All-You-Can-Drink + Dinner)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,587 reviews · from $106

Spend about three hours with a small group of up to seven, visiting three Shinjuku drinking spots. Your guide handles ordering and etiquette while you enjoy Japanese dishes, drinks, and backstreet areas including Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai.

“Shohei was very knowledgeable about the area. He gave us plenty of stories about celebrities who've been to the area and interactions he's had with them.”

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