Tokyo overwhelms first-timers — it's vast, dense and fast. A licensed private guide is the single best upsell to make the first day land, and it's an easy, high-margin add-on for agents to sell.
## What a private guide changes - Language and confidence — your client navigates the rail map and the etiquette through someone who explains as they go. - Rail-savvy routing — the guide sequences Tokyo around the JR loop so clients see more and walk less. - Meaning, not just sights — Asakusa, Meiji Jingu and the backstreets come alive with context. - Access and reservations — teamLab timed tickets, a Tsukiji food walk, a tea house.
This is the heart of our guide services.
## Who we assign Nationally licensed, multilingual guides (English, Mandarin, Korean, Thai, Arabic and more), matched to your source market and briefed on your client — history, food, family or photography specialists.
## How agents package it - Day one, always — a private guide on arrival day prevents a wasted, jet-lagged start. - Pair with a food walk or a day trip to Nikko or Kamakura. - Scale to groups with tour leaders for multi-city circuits.
Quoted net, in your currency. Reach the Explera trade desk at b2b@explera.jp or +66 93 656 8090, or the B2B portal. IATA 96215733, JATA member, whole-of-Japan.
