Harajuku Pop Culture Walk and Secret Backstreets with Lunch (Hotel Guest)

Excursion Highlights:
  • Explore a bustling hub of trendy shops and enjoy local treats like crepes, fluffy pancakes, and whimsical cotton candy.
  • Capture dynamic, high-tech photos for a one-of-a-kind souvenir.
  • Discover the authentic back streets of Harajuku, filled with eclectic shops and local charm.
  • Savor traditional Japanese comfort food in a restaurant that doubles as an art gallery.
  • Enjoy a tailored journey with a guide who curates visits to match your interests.
Price: $99.00
Children (ages 0 to 3 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Small
Shore Excursion Type Walking Tour
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? This tour is designed for guests staying in hotels or vacation rentals before their cruise departure date or after their cruise arrival date. Guests are responsible for arranging transportation, such as a taxi or rideshare, to the departure location in Shibuya, Tokyo. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided A traditional lunch, snacks and beverage will be provided.
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are also suggested during the hot summer months.
Restrictions This tour is not wheelchair accessible and cannot accommodate wheelchairs, strollers, or walkers. It is not recommended for individuals with disabilities or mobility issues. Smoking is prohibited in certain areas. The local representative may deny your participation in this tour if you consume alcohol beforehand, in accordance with the law. This tour cannot guarantee allergy-free meals, accommodate certain dietary restrictions, or provide gluten-free meals, as food is prepared in external restaurants. A limited vegan or vegetarian menu is available; please inform us at the time of booking if you require a vegan or vegetarian option. The itinerary is subject to change depending on traffic, weather, and other unforeseen circumstances. For safety reasons, the tour may be canceled in case of unsuitable weather. Japan's summer is hot and humid, so please bring water. Due to heavy traffic in Tokyo, plan your journey to ensure you arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time of your tour. Infants aged 0--3 years may join the tour at no cost; however, food and drink will not be provided for them.

Harajuku Pop Culture Walk and Secret Backstreets with Lunch (Hotel Guest)

Marvel as you explore Tokyo's Harajuku district, the heart of Japan's vibrant pop culture and fashion scene. This half-day tour from the port of Tokyo immerses you in a world of colorful street fashion, unique gastronomy, and cutting-edge photography.

Begin your adventure along the bustling Takeshita Street, a pulsating artery of Harajuku teeming with trendy shops and exotic flavors. Indulge in famous, local treats such as iconic crepes, airy fluffy pancakes, and whimsical cotton candy. Your guide will personalize your experience on this lively street, tailoring visits to shops and snack stops that align with your tastes.

As the energy of Takeshita Street hums in the background, venture into a futuristic photographic studio nearby. This next-generation attraction offers a high-tech photo experience, providing you with a unique souvenir of digital memories set against imaginative and dynamic backdrops.

The tour culminates in the lesser-known Ura Harajuku, the backstreets that unveil the authentic and eclectic side of local life. Here, amidst the area's hidden gems, you'll visit a dual-purpose venue beloved by local artists--a restaurant that serves up traditional Okonomiyaki and Monja-yaki. This spot not only delights the palate but also doubles as an art exhibition space, offering a deep dive into contemporary Japanese culture.

Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and those looking to experience Tokyo's contemporary vibes directly from their cruise at the port of Tokyo, this tour combines the best of fashion, food, and art. Book your spot now and prepare to immerse yourself in the exhilarating and artistic spirit of Harajuku!