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Old Town Tokyo Food Tour

4.9 · 73 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Tokyo Operated by Arigato Japan KK Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Likely to sell out
Duration
3h 30m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
10:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Sample Yanaka across six food stops, from a restaurant lunch to a wagashi and tea experience.

Dishes, drinks and guiding are included; moderate fitness is needed and hotel transfers are not included. 4.88 from 73 reviews at €210 per person for 3h 30m.

In our comparison: #31 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €210 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Dishes and drinks at 6 Food Stops
  • Shopping Time
  • Wagashi and Tea Experience
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Lunch in restaurant
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation costs
  • Additional drinks or food

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 7 November 2026.

Reviews

4.9
73 ratings
Tripadvisor 72 · Viator 1

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 72 of 73

Star breakdown of all 73 ratings

5 stars
66 · 90%
4 stars
6 · 8%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
1 · 1%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the food, local stories and tea ceremony; the walking can be challenging for travellers with limited mobility.

Praised

  • Guides who explain local history and food while welcoming questions
  • A varied mix of savoury snacks, sweets and a restaurant meal
  • Tea ceremonies frequently singled out as a highlight
  • Exploring local shops and eateries travellers would miss on their own
  • Help accommodating vegetarian, vegan and other dietary needs

Complaints

  • Walking can be challenging for travellers with limited mobility

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (12 March 2020 to 6 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Meet up point: The front of Coffee Room Renoir Nippori (next to 7/11) 喫茶室ルノアール 日暮里谷中店 Address: Tokyo Taito-ku Yanaka 7-20-6 〒110-0001 東京都台東区谷中7丁目20−6 谷中ホームズ
Departure
10:30 on Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
End point: Yanaka area
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Arigato Japan KK; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. Passport information copy is required for kids 10 and above.

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Food included Dishes and drinks at 6 Food Stops, Lunch…
  • Age rule Specialized infant seats are available

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Food & Drink Tours

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Ranked #31 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €299, median €145; typical length 3h. 11 of 45 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 45 Food & Drink Tours

From €210 per adult