Tokyo · TOUR REVIEWS
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Every tour on this page has been reviewed against the same questions: what you actually see, how long you stand in line, and whether the price holds up. Start with the top three; the full catalogue runs below with prices and durations under each.
See Mt. Fuji, ride Hakone Ropeway and cruise Lake Ashi, then return to Tokyo by bullet train on this full-day guided tour.
“Very informative and we were so lucky to have sun and views of mt fuji all day.Gondola over the crater was excellent”
Review of a 9 to 10-hour Tokyo bus tour with Meiji Shrine, Asakusa, matcha, lunch, Skytree, and a possible Tokyo Bay cruise.
“Momo was an excellent tour guide and had an excellent sense of humor, which I enjoyed. The tour was interesting but the surprising hightlight at the end of the day when you are getting tired, was the boat cruise at sunset across the river. It was magical”
Tokyo Skytree ticket guide with 350m and 450m views, glass floor, sunset tips, ticket advice, and honest value notes.
“Amazing views of Tokyo at night. We went at 6.30pm and were there for an hour or so. There were no queues and we had plenty of viewing opportunities. The food court at the lower levels was fantastic.”
Review of teamLab Planets TOKYO, a full-body digital art experience with water, flowers, light, and interactive rooms for $25.
“Amazing. Immersing yourself within the art will have you smiling and in tears. Worth it.”
See Mt Fuji, cruise Lake Ashi, ride the Komagatake Ropeway, enjoy Japanese drums, and return to Tokyo by Shinkansen.
“Might not see Fuji from station 5 due to weather/cloud conditions. However once cleared later great views from the other stops especially the cable cars at Hanoke (sp).”
Enjoy a family-friendly sumo show in Asakusa with bilingual commentary, geisha dance, chicken hot pot, audience challenges, and souvenirs.
“This was incredible, funny and educational, truly a masterpiece, the food was limited but the actual show was worth every cent.”
Taste 13 Japanese dishes at four local Shinjuku eateries, with drinks, culture, and nightlife stops on a three-hour guided walk.
“This was such a fun experience with SO much food along the way. Izzy was a great guide. You can really tell how much she loves Tokyo!”
See Mt. Fuji from its 5th Station, ride Hakone’s ropeway and Lake Ashi cruise, then return to Tokyo by bullet train.
“Everything was great. The guide was wonderful. She knew lots and she was very helpful and chatty very informative. The only issue with the tour was there was not much time between activities to browse if there were shops or scenery or whatever we had to dash off especially at the lunchtime, it was pretty quick apart from that everything was great.”
Drive a street kart through Tokyo Bay, pass Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge, and enjoy costumes, guides, photos, and city views.
“A unique experience that you cannot do any where else. Exhilarating. We did it at night so you see the night lights of Tokyo.”
See Mount Fuji from Kawaguchiko, Chureito Pagoda, Oshino Hakkai, and the 5th Station on a practical 10-hour bus tour from Tokyo.
“It was exceptional. Highly recommended to everyone. The driver and the tour guide were absolutely great.”
A friendly guide to Tokyo for first-timers — written by someone who remembers exactly what it felt like to walk out of Shinjuku Station for the first time.
