Panoramic Tokyo by Hybrid Bus: Tokyo Tower, Meiji Shrine & Asakusa Full-Day Guided Tour
Overview
Experience the perfect blend of traditional and modern Tokyo as you visit iconic shrines, Edo-era gardens, and the bustling downtown of a vibrant metropolis with a pro licensed guide on a full-day tour by hybrid bus! Reserve with your Rakuten account to earn and use points for each booking!
Highlights
- Enter a sacred retreat from the city, in the forested Meiji Jingu Shrine
- Take in panoramic views of the city from the iconic Tokyo Tower
- Explore the magnificent Imperial Palace and its grounds with a professional guide
- Taste local delicacies at Nakamise shopping arcade and tour Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa
- Includes lunch, all entry fees, and a nationally-licensed professional guide for the day
Key Information
Description
Tokyo, a vibrant metropolis known worldwide for its food, shopping, and entertainment, awaits you on this full-day tour. Experience a blend of traditional and modern Tokyo as you visit iconic Shinto shrines, Edo-era gardens, and the bustling downtown. Your adventure begins at Meiji Jingu Shrine, a serene sanctuary nestled in a lush forest in the heart of the city. This shrine is a true Tokyo landmark, and offers a tranquil escape. Meiji Jingu is one of the Shinto shrines in Japan, with the vast land of the forest (70 ha.), located in the middle of the megacity, Tokyo Next we visit the Imperial Palace, where you'll marvel at the ancient walls and picturesque guard towers that make this site a must-see. We'll then head to Asakusa, home to Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji. Stroll through the traditional Nakamise Shopping Arcade, where you can sample local snacks and pick up unique souvenirs. Next, we'll drive through the iconic Ginza district to a delightful lunch. Post-lunch, enjoy a scenic drive through the panoramic Tokyo Bay area, and a leisurely walk in the beautiful Hamarikyu Japanese Gardens. Here, step into a beautiful Edo-period (1603–1867) garden with a teahouse built to look as if it were floating on the water and discover a world separate from the high-rise buildings of the city. Our final destination is Tokyo Tower, where you'll be treated to stunning views from the observation deck, offering a perfect end to your day.