Shibuya Bar Hopping Tour with Dinner
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore Shibuya's hidden bars
- Enjoy unlimited drinks
- Savor a full dinner
- Experience Tokyo's vibrant nightlife
- Guided tour by local experts
Full description
Included / Excluded
- All-you-can-drink beverages
- Full dinner
- Guided tour of hidden bars
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Itinerary
Just minutes from one of the busiest intersections in the world, Udagawacho sits on a quiet plateau where the developers never quite arrived. Independent coffee shops, natural wine bars, and decades-old record stores line streets that feel nothing like the Shibuya most visitors see. This is where locals actually spend their evenings — and where your night begins, with a seat at one of the neighborhood's most beloved izakayas.
A pedestrian street that has reinvented itself every decade since the postwar years — from black market stalls to teen fashion mecca to the buzzing dining and nightlife strip it is today. Your guide walks you through the history as you move deeper into the crowd, before settling in at a lively local izakaya that captures everything Shibuya is known for.
Up to 3,000 people cross from every direction at once — and somehow, it works. Your guide explains how this intersection became a global symbol of Tokyo, and what's changed in the neighborhood towering above it. The perfect place to pause, look up, and take it all in — before disappearing down a side street to a hidden sake bar that most visitors walk right past.
The bronze statue of a dog who waited nearly a decade for an owner who never came home. Hachiko became a national symbol of loyalty — and the most recognizable meeting point in Tokyo. Your guide shares the story behind the statue before leading you into the city's most iconic neighborhood.
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Minimum booking of two people required
- Tour operates rain or shine
- Please inform of any dietary restrictions in advance
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a valid ID for age verification
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Food and drinks are not included in this tour. At each venue, your guide will recommend a carefully handpicked food menu curated by MagicalTrip — designed to give you an authentic Tokyo bar-hopping experience.
- Drinks are your choice — order whatever you're in the mood for.
- Additional food and drinks are always welcome if you'd like more!
- Please budget a minimum of ¥6,000 per person and bring cash. The base food and drinks at each venue are split equally among the group — any amount under ¥100 is rounded up and carried over as a credit toward the next venue.
- Any additional food or drinks you order beyond the base menu will be charged separately to you at that stop.
- You do not need to pay for the guide's food and drinks.
- Pescatarians can be accommodated. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate vegans or vegetarians.
- Please note that we are unable to guarantee allergy-free dining or cater to all dietary restrictions, as food is prepared in kitchens that do not belong to MagicalTrip.
- This tour may visit venues where smoking is permitted. Please note that we may not be able to change venues in such cases.
- Out of respect for all guests, this tour starts on time. If you are late and miss the group, we are unable to allow you to join, offer a refund, or reschedule.
Traveler reviews
I love Magical Trip
I had an amazing time! I love Magical Trip. This was my 4th tour with them. I love how organized they are and how great the guides are! I happened to be the only person who signed up for the tour and my guide Karen was incredible ! Even though it was just the two of us we had a great night. It felt like going out for drinks with a friend I’ve known forever. You get plenty of food and drinks throughout the night. Come hungry! No additional cash needed. Just book the tour and show up! Let Magical Trip handle the rest!
Great Izakaya Crawl in Shibuya
I really enjoyed my tour with Yoichi! We tried out two places with fantastic food and drink and finished off at a karaoke bar. Yoochi was really friendly and upbeat (and very good at karaoke) and the other guests were very nice.
Great tour of Izakayas
Naoki was excellent! Super friendly and we loved getting to see Izakayas we normally would have missed on our own. Every place had its own charm and great food. Thanks Naoki for making our first night in Tokyo a super fun one!
Partying with Sou
Sou was the best guide we could ask for. He was so fun, kind, and knowledgeable. It was amazing to get together with a group and just drink & eat & laugh together & explore shibuya. This was absolutely a great way to start a trip, because it was helps you get used to the environment in an easy and enjoyable way.
Amazing food and beverage tour of Tokyo!
What an amazing night we had! Yoichi was a fantastic host and took us to great restaurants. The food was great, conversation excellent, and time spent at each of the spots perfect. Would highly recommend the tour to get an insight into the food and beverages of Tokyo. Well done!