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Tokyo Ramen Tasting Tour with 6 Mini Bowls at 3 Ramen Shops

5.0 · 153 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Tokyo Operated by Tokyo Ramen Tours Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
3h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
9 start times between 13:00 and 18:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Taste six mini bowls at three ramen shops, choosing styles ranging from light chicken broth to creamy pork bone broth.

Tastings and one drink are included; transport to and from the shops is excluded. 4.97 from 153 reviews at €107 per person for 3h.

In our comparison: #5 of 45 in Food & Drink Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

3 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Ueno RouteThe page priceNezu/Ueno/Tabata Starting point: Akafudado Nezuten, Japan, 113-0031 Tokyo, Bunkyo City, Nezu, 2-chōme−12−6 3階€107
Shinjuku RouteShinjuku - Akasaka Ramen may change on the day! Starting point: 7-Eleven Shinjuku Station Yasukuni-dori Avenue Store, Japan, 160-0021 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kabukichō, 1-chōme−17−2 小松ビル 1F€107
Shibuya RouteShibuya - Ebisu Starting point: SHIBU HACHI BOX, 2-chōme-1-1 Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0043, Japan€107

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.

Included and not included

  • Local guide
  • 6 mini bowls of ramen and 1 beverage
  • Food tasting
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Reviews

5.0
153 ratings
Viator 93 · Tripadvisor 60

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 152 of 153

Star breakdown of all 153 ratings

5 stars
149 · 97%
4 stars
3 · 2%
3 stars
1 · 1%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the ramen variety and knowledgeable guides; the tastings can be more filling than some expect.

Praised

  • Distinct ramen styles and flavours that make comparisons easy
  • Knowledgeable guides explaining ramen history, ingredients and regional differences
  • Visits to local ramen shops guests would not have found on their own
  • Friendly conversation and neighbourhood walks between tastings

Complaints

  • Some find the portions manageable, while others warn about getting too full

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (31 July 2025 to 3 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Please meet our guide in front of the supermarket "Akafudado" - it is located right outside of Nezu Station, Exit 1. Your guide will be waiting with a "Tokyo Ramen Tours" sign., Please meet our guide in front of the 7-Eleven on Yasukuni Avenue - it is located right by the entrance to the Kabukicho district. Your guide will be waiting with a "Tokyo Ramen Tours" sign., We'll be meeting in front of Shibu Hachi Box, located in Hachiko Square outside of Shibuya station (Hachiko Exit). Shibu Hachi Box is an information kiosk facing Hachiko Square. Your guide will be on the left side of Shibu Hachi Box (closer to the word "Shibu") with a "Tokyo Ramen Tours" sign.
Departure
9 start times between 13:00 and 18:30 daily; scheduled through November 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
We will end at a ramen shop in Asakusa - sometimes Ueno depending on the day., We will end the tour near Akasaka Station., We will end the tour at Ebisu station.
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Tokyo Ramen Tours; 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

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants can join for free but will share food with other group members. If you’d like them to have their own portions, just let us know and we’ll be happy to arrange it for an additional cost.

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included Food tasting
  • 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

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Ranked #5 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

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