Explore Shibuya's Bar Scene: The Ultimate Guided Bar Tour

Uncover the heart and soul of Tokyo's nightlife as you delve into the lively cityscape of Shibuya with our friendly, local, and English-speaking tour guide. This tour offers more than just a casual stroll through the city's streets; it's an immersive journey that unlocks the hidden charms of Shibuya's pub scene, typically elusive to the average tourist. Savor authentic Japanese pub foods and indulge in enticing local drinks that we've handpicked for their popularity among the locals. Our two-stop tour guarantees an intimate encounter with Shibuya's nightlife, teeming with cultural intrigue and flavorsome surprises.

Your journey starts in a captivating pub alley that pulsates with a genuine Japanese ambiance. This is your introduction to Shibuya, a district known for its dynamic nightlife and food culture. As you take in the buzz of the evening and enjoy your food and drinks, you'll gain valuable insights into the unique culinary traditions that have shaped this part of Tokyo. From there, the tour flows into the illuminated streets of Shibuya, where a mesmerizing blend of lights and urban charm awaits. Your final stop is a small, cozy bar, embodying Shibuya's vibrant night culture. Here, nestled within the city's most electrifying nightlife area, you'll dive deeper into the local gastronomy, sampling delightful drinks and local cuisine. Each sip and bite is a revelation, an authentic taste of Shibuya that's sure to leave you yearning for more.

Tour Itinerary

Pre-Tour Meetup

Time: 17:50

Location: In front of Tsutaya shop near Shibuya Station

Our engaging tour begins with us gathering in front of the well-known Tsutaya shop near Shibuya Station. Here, you'll meet your friendly local guide and fellow tour members before we set off on our nocturnal adventure.

First Stop: Japanese Pub Alley

Time: 18:00 - 19:00

Our first stop takes us into the heart of Shibuya's pub scene. We'll spend an hour in a bustling Japanese pub alley, a hidden gem within the city's landscape. Here, you'll savor your first drink of the evening, paired with a traditional Japanese side dish that introduces you to the country's unique pub food culture.

Shibuya Town Exploration

Time: 19:00 - 19:30

Post the pub experience, we'll take a leisurely 30-minute stroll through Shibuya town. This is your chance to witness the town's mesmerizing, neon-lit beauty, and experience the pulse of its nightlife. Your guide will share local stories and insights about Shibuya's history and contemporary life.

Second Stop: Local Shibuya Bar

Time: 19:30 - 20:30

Our journey culminates at a beloved local bar, where you'll enjoy a cozy atmosphere that exudes Shibuya's urban charm. Here, we'll spend an hour unwinding with a drink of your choice and a flavorful local snack. It's the perfect way to round off the evening, as you relax, mingle, and reflect on your immersive Shibuya bar hopping experience.

Inclusions

Your tour package includes the following elements:

• A friendly guide fluent in English, eager to share insights about local culture

• A serving of two authentic Japanese pub dishes to tantalize your taste buds

• A choice of two drinks (options include sake, beer, and more), offering a taste of Japan's preferred beverages

• Complimentary photos captured throughout your tour, providing memorable snapshots of your Shibuya nightlife experience

Exclusions

The following elements are not included in the tour package:

• Any additional food and drinks beyond what's provided

• Tips or gratuities for your tour guide – these are entirely at your discretion

Important Information

Before booking your tour, please consider the following points:

• Our tour is strictly for individuals aged 20 years and above.

• Should you have any specific dietary needs or food allergies, we request that these are communicated at the time of booking.

• To maintain the quality of the tour, we require a minimum of 2 participants per booking.

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