About This Tour
Join a local guide for a journey through Shinjuku's most iconic districts. This isn't a generic bar hop; it's an adventure through the different eras of Tokyo nightlife, giving you an authentic, stress-free experience. The night begins in the nostalgic, lantern-lit alleys of Omoide Yokocho. At a hand-picked izakaya, we'll enjoy the first round of included local food and drinks. Next, we jump into the futuristic world of Kabukicho. After seeing the massive Kabukicho Tower, we’ll visit our second hidden gem for fresh seafood and premium sake, also included. The tour concludes with a walk through the legendary Golden Gai, a dense labyrinth of over 200 tiny bars. We end our guided experience here, leaving you in the perfect spot to continue the night on your own, armed with insider tips from your guide. Throughout the evening, your guide handles all navigation and language barriers, unlocking a side of Tokyo you'd never find alone. Just show up and get ready for an unforgettable night.
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Meeting Point
Please come to the west exit of JR Shinjuku Station (ground level). Look for a guide holding a sign that says ‘Bar Hopping Tour’ near the Uniqlo Shinjuku West Exit store. Please arrive 5 minutes early.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping and Local Eats Tour
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Common questions about Shinjuku Local Bar Hopping with Dinner and Local Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tokyo: Shinjuku Bar Hopping and Local Eats Tour, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All-you-can-drink at the second bar, 2 drinks at the first bar (You can choose from our selections in the tour.), and Photos during the tour (We'll send you after the tour). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All-you-can-drink at the second bar and more.
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