Historical & Heritage Tours in Tokyo

While bus tours can quickly transport you to Tokyo's top sights, a walking tour offers a better sense of the city's atmosphere and the opportunity to discover hidden gems. This walking tour provides insights into the history of Tokyo and takes you through the streets of Chiyoda Ward to visit an castle that is more than 500 years old.

Step back in time to ancient Tokyo during this 3.5-hour exploration of the city's historic Yanaka district. Discover a different side of the sprawling Japanese capital that dates back to its Edo period of the 16th through 19th centuries, admiring the area's charming mix of temples, springtime cherry blossoms and timeless "˜reien' (cemetery). A included guide will accompany you on your visit, providing additional details about Japanese history and local culture.

Tokyo is one of the world's 10 biggest cities. It can be hard to decide what to see and do. Let a professional guide take you on a tour of Akasaka, and learn the history of the city from a local. Go back in time to the Edo period. See where the samurai used to reside, visit shrines and shopping streets, view embassies and guest houses. Watch artisans at work at Aoyama Square, and finish your tour with lunch at a restaurant symbolizing Akasaka.