Full Tokyo: Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace, Asakusa & Skytree

The tour begins in Shibuya, from where you will visit the famous Shibuya Crossing, one of Tokyo’s most iconic landmarks. The tour then continues to Meiji Shrine, a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by forest and dedicated to Emperor Meiji. Next, you will take the train to the Imperial Palace, the main residence of the Japanese imperial family, where there will be time to admire the surroundings and take photos. After that, you will explore Akihabara, known as the center of anime and manga culture. The next stop is Asakusa, home to the historic Senso-ji Temple and a lively shopping street filled with traditional snacks and souvenirs. Guests who select the lunch option will enjoy a local meal, while others will have free time to explore and eat at their leisure. The tour ends in Asakusa for those who choose the Basic option. If you select the Skytree ticket option (with or without lunch), the tour continues to Tokyo Skytree, where you can go up and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

1. 1

   Shibuya Crossing

   Pass by

   We’ll start the tour by meeting the guide at the Hachiko statue. Then we will discover the Shibuya crossing before going to Meiji Shrine—approximately a 40-minute ride. Enjoy an introduction to the vibrant energy of the city before arriving at the peaceful surroundings of our first stop, Meiji Shrine.

2. 2

   Meiji Jingu Shrine

   1.2 hours

   Step into the peaceful forest surrounding Meiji Shrine, a serene Shinto sanctuary offering a moment of reflection and a deep dive into traditional Japanese spirituality.

3. 3

   Imperial Palace

   30 min

   We’ll then head to the Imperial Palace. Here, we’ll have a 30-minute stop to admire and photograph the majestic exterior of the Emperor’s official residence. While we won’t enter the palace itself, you’ll be able to enjoy views of its impressive gates, traditional architecture, and the surrounding moats and gardens. From there, we’ll continue to the nearby Hamarikyu Gardens, a tranquil oasis by Tokyo Bay. We’ll spend about 40 minutes here enjoying a peaceful walk among traditional Japanese landscapes, teahouses, and seasonal flowers—all set against a backdrop of the city skyline.

4. 4

   Akihabara

   Pass by

   See the lively streets of Akihabara, Tokyo’s hub for electronics, anime, and pop culture, known for its dazzling lights and vibrant energy.

5. 5

   Asakusa

   2 hours

   Visit the historic district of Asakusa and explore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple. Enjoy free time for sightseeing, shopping, or a traditional lunch (if selected). If you have selected the Basic option, the tour ends in Asakusa. If, on the other hand, you have selected the option with tickets or with tickets and lunch, the tour continues to the Skytree Tower.

6. 6

   Tokyo Skytree

   30 min

   The tour concludes at the iconic Tokyo Skytree, one of the tallest structures in the world. Guests who select the ticket-included option will have the opportunity to ascend to the observation deck and enjoy panoramic views of the city with their guide.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please note that the tour ends at the Tokyo Sky Tree.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.