Uncover the best of Shibuya the local Way

"Our day with Gulay in Tokyo was the absolute highlight of our trip to Japan. From the very first email, she was incredibly responsive, helping us craft a custom itinerary that perfectly balanced Tokyo's must-see landmarks with hidden local spots we never would have found on our own.Her knowledge of Tokyo’s history, culture, and architecture is profound, but she shares it in a way that is engaging, conversational, and fun. She navigated the complex subway system effortlessly, saving us hours of travel time, and knew exactly when to visit crowded areas like Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing to avoid the massive tour bus rushes. Gulay also went above and beyond by taking beautiful photos of our family throughout the day and recommending incredible, authentic lunch spots within our budget. If you want a deeply knowledgeable, warm, and professional guide who feels like an old friend showing you around his hometown, book Gulay immediately."

"We had a fantastic experience thanks to Sheilina. She was incredibly friendly, enthusiastic and very knowledgeable. Everything was explained in an engaging and enjoyable way, making the tour interesting from start to finish. It was clear that Sheilina was truly passionate about what she does. Thanks to the excellent organization and the personal approach, this was definitely one of the highlights of our trip. We would highly recommend this guide to anyone. Thank you for such a wonderful experience!"

"Alessandra was hugely helpful, provided lots of good advice for our trip and also followed up with further information post our tour. Would definitely recommend. "

"Sena was a wonderful tour guide. She is very knowledgeable and put on a fun and interesting tour. We saw things that we would have missed if just wandering by ourselves. Would highly recommend her if you are planning to come to Tokyo"

"Alessandra is an engaging and knowledgeable host. I requested a shopping tour for local fashion. She took to me to some very interesting places including vintage, second-hand and local designers only available in Japan. It was so fun."

"Tokyo for the first time Japan visitor can loo pretty daunting, especially with a packed. A few hours with Gulay as our orientation guide was invaluable. Gulay was able to introduce us to all the essentials - how to navigate the bewildering transport options, how to pay, and orientation of the city's various districts, even sense-check our itinerary to help us get the very best out of our time. It was an essential fast-track to getting to grips with this fascinating country as a first-time visitor, and well worth the time - Thanks Gulay!"

"We had an amazing time on the Highlights & Hidden Gems of Shibuya tour with Gerald! Gerald showed us many interesting places in Shibuya that we would never have discovered on our own. He gave us great insight into everyday Japanese life and shared a lot of fascinating information about the area, the culture, and local customs. He answered all of our questions and was very easy to talk to throughout the tour. His knowledge is impressive, and he shares it with genuine enthusiasm, which made the experience even more enjoyable. We also appreciated all the useful recommendations he gave us for restaurants, shops, and things to do in the area. This tour was a fantastic way to get to know Shibuya beyond the usual tourist spots. Thanks to Gerald, we saw and learned things that we would have completely missed otherwise. Highly recommended!"

"Marc was knowledgeable and knew where to go. He also took some great photos!"

"A great afternoon shared with Joanne my guide, a last minute resource! I feel fortunate. It was fun doing tourist highlights, local’s coffee shop/ shopping and an appreciation for local culture. I highly recommend this tour . Joanne has a sunny disposition and overall helped me love Tokyo."

"Gerald was awesome. He totally indulged my anime obsessed daughter and took her to all her requested locations in Shibuya. While she was geeking out, he and I discussed history and some literature. Gerald showed us a view of Tokyo as good as Shibuya Sky and pointed out all the delicious desserts in food halls throughout Shibuya."