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Tokyo’s best days out.
The 15 most popular pub crawls tours in Tokyo, from the famous to the underrated. What each one actually involves, what it costs, and who runs it.
Shinjuku izakaya bar hopping with three hidden stops, all-you-can-drink plus dinner snacks, small group, and cultural etiquette help.
Most Popular“Great for learning about a busy area that could be quiet overwhelming to navigate without the tips given on the tour and the food was amazing.”
Shibuya bar hopping with small-group izakaya stops, beef dishes, and all-you-can-drink. Meet near Hachiko, end at the last bar.
“We had an amazing time eating and drinking through Shibuya with Max. He made sure we always got what we needed and listened to our preferences and helped us make decisions about what to eat and drink. Finally, he gave us advice on where to spend the rest of the night which of course was…”
5-hour Roppongi pub crawl with free shots, 50% off drinks, and a finish at SEL OCTAGON TOKYO for serious dancing.
“The pub crawl was amazing. I met so many people and made lots of new friends. The hosts are great and they make sure everyone has a great time! I highly recommend booking this, especially if you’re a solo traveler. :)”
3-hour Shinjuku izakaya crawl with dinner and drinks, including all-you-can-drink, plus local backstreets and photos.
“The food was great and the drinks were good too, but most of all, the guide was great explaining everything.And her english was excellent”
3-hour Shibuya pub crawl with unlimited free shots, 2–4 venues, and a guided route starting outside Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu.
“Well. There were only 3 participants (including me), and we did not really get on. The first bar was completely dead and kinda run down. The second bar was nice, but also empty. The third bar was completely overcrowded and loud. Kinda niRead more”
Taste Shinjuku with a guided bar-hopping walk featuring dinner, complimentary drinks, and four sake tastings across three neighborhoods.
“We really enjoyed this tour - Haru took us to some great pubs we wouldn’t have otherwise found, in a neighborhood that we found to be confusing to navigate on our own.”
3-hour Shibuya izakaya bar hop with a local English guide, yokocho alley stops, reserved seating, and beer and sake included.
“I did this tour on my first night in Tokyo and it was definitely the best idea! You go to places that, as a tourist, you would never find on your own. The food and the drinks were delicious. Our tour guide was awesome! Definitely recommend!”
A 3-hour Shinjuku night walk through Omoide Yokocho, Kabukicho, and Golden Gai with 3 types of izakayas and plenty of sake.
“Ayaka was a fantastic tour guide and the other travellers I met were lovely. We had some great food and drinks, and had a blast singing karaoke late into the night after the tour ended. Would highly recommend to all.”
A 2-hour Shinjuku bar-hopping tour hitting Omoide Yokocho and Golden Gai with 3 drinks, 6-8 snacks, and an English guide.
“Excellent tour. Hiro was a knowledgeable and fun guide. He chose great bars and restaurant to stop at. Delicious food and drinks as well as lots of interesting facts about the area.”
A 3-hour Shinjuku night food walk with a small group, three local bar stops, and guided safety. Eat gyoza and sushi, plus sake.
“Good time getting the feel of the drinking establishments in Shinjuku. Sake tasting was the highlight.”
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A private Tokyo night through Omoide Yokocho and Shinjuku Golden Gai, with a local guide, sake/beer samples, and izakaya etiquette tips.
“Golden Gai and the bars themselves were very cool and fun to see, but our guide Yoko was very quiet and disinterested. While it was very convenient to have someone with us who could translate, he made it feel more awkward to have him thRead more”
Private Shinjuku bar hop with Yohei: skyline views, izakaya phrase practice, Golden Gai taiyaki, and optional karaoke, all guided.
“Yohei is an amazing guide, we had an excellent time! He is a great teacher and makes learning fun while you explore Tokyo. He made sure to take us places were weren't already going to visit. You get to explore parts of Tokyo you could easily miss but you will be happy you went. I…”
A 3.5-hour small-group Shinjuku bar hop with a local guide, two drinking stops, city views, and help ordering like a local.
“Maiko was a great guide. She was easy to find at the designated spot. There were only two of us that night and she still made it a wonderful experience. We went to two places and both had a lack of foreigners which was what I was hoping Read more”
Sample Tokyo izakaya favorites at three local spots with menu help, one drink-and-dish per bar, and a fun bar-hopping guide.
“This tour was great! Mr. Ono was very nice and funny to hang around with. He knew good places to eat and drink. Highly recommend this tour package. Thank you for a wonderful experience!”
Ueno bar hopping with nomihoudai drinks and local snacks, plus ramen. Small-group 3.5-hour tour in Tokyo.
“Limited drink options. The same at every stop. Low quality. Greasy food for the most part. One beer choice at each stop. Low end venues.”
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