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Golden Gai Night Out Tokyo Tour

Night Out Tokyo Tour

38,000 JPY per group - 4.5 hours


Get ready for our vibrant Tokyo night tour! Explore Shimbashi, a haven for after-work salarymen, then dive into a typical izakaya dinner for a taste of local life. Wander Omoide Yokocho’s nostalgic alley in Shinjuku, soak in Kabukicho’s neon-lit streets, and discover the intimate Showa-era bars in Golden Gai. An evening of lively exploration awaits in Tokyo’s electrifying after-hours scene!

  • Wish for a successful evening at a special small shrine!
  • Explore salary man’s izakaya street in Shimbashi
  • Drinks and food at a casual izakaya
  • Shinjuku’s Omoide Yokocho
  • Neon Lights of Kabukicho
  • Maze-like Streets of the Golden Gai
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PRICE: 

  • 1 – 5 people = 38,000 JPY
  • 6 – 10 people = please add 2,000 JPY to the above price for each extra person.
  • A 1.5% payment processing fee will be added at checkout.
  • Our private tours are suitable for up to 10 people in a group with one tour guide.  If you have more than 10 people in your group please email us to discuss details.  We can give the best advice for your tour group.

MEET: 5 PM at central Tokyo hotels or train stations.

TOUR ENDS: 9.30 PM in Shinjuku.  If you want to end at your hotel please discuss with your guide on the day so that they can allow time.

TOUR OPERATES: Any dates except for some holidays.

GROUP SIZE: Minimum 1, Maximum 10

INCLUSIONS: Local English-speaking tour guide, central hotel pick-up.

EXCLUSIONS: Transport, dinner/drinks and entrance fees.  Please pay for these as you go on the day for yourselves and your guide.  We will advise these costs before you book.

Private Transport Available

Private transport with a car and professional driver can be added to this tour for a more comfortable and efficient experience. All vehicles and drivers are fully government licensed, and tours with private transport include a separate local guide and driver. Simply select the “Add Private Transport” option when completing the tour request form. See the prices below.

PRICE: 

  • 1 – 4 people = 77,000 JPY
  • 5 – 8 people = 84,000 JPY

INCLUSIONS: Local English-speaking tour guide, fully licensed driver, suitable size vehicle, central hotel pick-up/drop-off.

EXCLUSIONS: Meals, entrance fees and parking fees. Please pay for these as you go on the day for yourselves and your guide.  We will advise these costs before you book.

Cancellation Policy

  1. Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides 30 days or more prior to the starting date of the tour will incur a charge of 20% of the tour fare.
  2. Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides 29 days to 7 days prior to the starting date of the tour will incur a charge of 40% of the tour fare.
  3. Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides 6 days to 3 days prior to the starting date of the tour will incur a charge of 60% of the tour fare.
  4. Notice of cancellation received by The Backstreet Guides less than 3 days prior to the starting day of the tour, including no-show, will incur a charge of 100% of the tour fare.
  5. Any tickets purchased are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
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  • star rating  Great day in Tokyo  - We had a wonderful day in Tokyo on the Market & Modern Culture tour with our guide, Rie. She showed us the best spots in Tsujiki market that locals... read more

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