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    Small Group Shinjuku Gyoen Walking Tour

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    Duration

    2 hours 30 minutes

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Manual

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Asia/Tokyo

    Why Travelers Love This

    5.0 rating from 2 reviews2 hours 30 minutesMobile tickets

    Overview

    Begin your day with Yutaka, an experienced guide and hospitality professional, for a traditional Japanese breakfast. Delve into the habits and values of Japanese culture as you savor a delightful set meal that includes a main protein, perfectly cooked rice, soup, and a side dish. Once your appetite is satisfied, head to Shinjuku Gyoen, Tokyo's lush urban haven, for a mindful and peaceful stroll through one of Tokyo’s largest and most beautiful parks. Explore its expansive and tranquil landscapes as you wander through the park's serene beauty. Take a serene pause and savor a refreshing coffee or tea, along with sweet treats, at the park café while you unwind amidst the tranquil beauty of the park.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Admission fee to Shinjuku Gyoen Park

    Food and drink

    Japanese set menu (Choose up to ¥1,800)

    Other

    English Speaking Guide

    Food and drink

    1 drink and 1 sweet item at the park café

    Not included

    Other

    Excess charges apply for menus exceeding ¥1,800 at the restaurant

    Other

    Additional orders at the park cafe are subject to extra charges

    Other

    Transportation to/from the location

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    Meet your guide at JR Yoyogi Station (West Exit). You will receive a Google Maps link in your message or confirmation email after your booking is confirmed. Please make sure to check and confirm the meeting location.

    End point

    Tour will end at JR Shinjuku Station after strolling around Shinjuku Gyoen Park.

    Itinerary

    Standard2 hours 30 minutes
    1

    Stop 1

    1 hour

    Begin your journey by meeting Yutaka at JR Yoyogi station, setting the stage for a day filled with exploration. Start the day by meeting up with your expert guide and heading to Gohanzen Tambo, a special spot for breakfast. Eat like a local and enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast set of your choosing. Once you're full from the delicious meal, head over to the park to stroll around and relax.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hourAdmission included

    Experience the peaceful side of the Tokyo metropolis on this morning tour of Shinjuku Gyoen Park. Marvel at the interesting contrast between the tall skyscrapers that surround this beautiful stretch of green in the center of Tokyo and the traditional architecture surrounded by nature. Explore a variety of gardens, both in western and Japanese styles, throughout the morning. If you've worked up an appetite, stop for a break and a snack at the park's café where you can enjoy some coffee, tea, and Japanese sweets in one of the best parks in Tokyo at its most serene.

    3

    Stop 3

    30 minutes

    After enjoying a refreshing coffee, tea, and indulging in tasty sweets at the park cafe, stroll around Shinjuku Gyoen Park until reaching JR Shinjuku Station, one of the busiest stations in Japan, for the tour conclusion.

    Additional Info

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation Policy

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

    Policy type

    Standard

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

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    5.0

    2 reviews

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