Tokyo: Toyosu Tuna Auction &Tsukiji Market Gourmet Adventure
About this experience
Embark on a captivating journey through Tokyo's culinary heart with this guided tour of the Toyosu Fish Market, renowned for its exhilarating tuna auction. As dawn breaks, you'll witness the thrilling spectacle of expert buyers evaluating and bidding on colossal tuna, a sight that truly embodies Japan's seafood heritage. Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating insights into the intricate processes that bring these prized fish from ocean to plate, revealing the traditions that have shaped Tokyo's sushi culture.
But the adventure doesn't stop there! After the auction, you'll have the opportunity to explore the bustling Tsukiji Market, where fresh seafood and gourmet delights await. Savor the flavors of Japan as you sample delicious street food and discover the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic market. This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a unique glimpse into a side of Tokyo that few tourists get to see.
What to expect
Prepare for an early start as you make your way to the Toyosu Fish Market, where the excitement of the tuna auction awaits. You'll be positioned in a prime viewing area, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere as buyers engage in lively bidding wars over the freshest catches. Your guide will enhance your experience with fascinating anecdotes and insider knowledge, ensuring you leave with a deeper appreciation for this vital aspect of Tokyo's culinary landscape.
Following the auction, your adventure continues at the nearby Tsukiji Market. Here, you'll have the chance to wander through vibrant stalls brimming with fresh seafood and local delicacies. Sample mouthwatering street food and immerse yourself in the lively ambiance, making this not just a tour, but a true gourmet adventure in the heart of Tokyo.
Highlights
- Exclusive access to the Toyosu wholesale seafood market
- Insight into Japan's culinary heritage and seafood traditions
- Guided learning about the tuna grading and bidding process
- Stunning photo opportunities of giant tuna at sunrise
- Viewing from a designated gallery during the iconic auction
- Exploration of Tsukiji Market with delicious food samples
- Engaging stories from a knowledgeable local guide
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the market.
- Arrive early to fully enjoy the auction experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant atmosphere and stunning sights.
- Consider trying various food samples at Tsukiji Market.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the morning chill.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket options include a choice of 'Without Breakfast (with Hotel Transfer)', 'With Breakfast + Hotel Transfer', or 'Without Breakfast'. Each option provides access to the Toyosu Tuna Auction and Tsukiji Market experience.
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Without Breakfast (with Hotel Transfer)
Tokyo market tour with hotel transfer but without breakfast included
Non-refundable
From
$136.15
per person
About this ticket
Experience Tokyo's famous tuna auction at Toyosu and explore Tsukiji Market on this gourmet adventure. Hotel transfer is included but breakfast is not provided with this ticket option.
What's included
- Hotel transfer
What's not included
- Breakfast
Important notes
- Cash required
- Pets not allowed
- No alcohol, drugs, weapons, explosives, flammable materials, hazardous chemicals, dangerous tools, or laser pointers permitted
- No medium to large dogs, aggressive breeds, large wild cats, birds of prey, or other aggressive animals allowed
- Additional prohibited items may apply as per departure and destination country regulations
Tokyo market tour with hotel transfer but without breakfast included
With Breakfast + Hotel Transfer
Early morning tuna auction viewing and Tsukiji market food tour with breakfast and transfers
Non-refundable
From
$185.65
per person
About this ticket
Experience Tokyo's famous Toyosu Tuna Auction followed by a culinary adventure through Tsukiji Market. This tour includes breakfast and convenient hotel transfers to ensure a seamless early morning experience.
What's included
- Breakfast
- Hotel Transfer
Important notes
- Cash required
- Pets not allowed
- No alcohol or drugs permitted
- Laser pointers prohibited
- Flammable materials not allowed
- Weapons and explosives forbidden
- Hazardous chemicals banned
- Dangerous tools not permitted
Early morning tuna auction viewing and Tsukiji market food tour with breakfast and transfers
Without Breakfast
Early morning tuna auction viewing and Tsukiji Market food tour experience
Non-refundable
From
$117.65
per person
About this ticket
Experience Tokyo's famous tuna auction at Toyosu Market followed by a gourmet food adventure through the historic Tsukiji Market. This tour combines the excitement of the world's largest fish market with authentic Japanese culinary discoveries.
What's not included
- Breakfast
Important notes
- All pets prohibited
- Medium to large dogs, aggressive breeds, large wild cats, birds of prey, and other aggressive animals not allowed
- Laser pointers not permitted
- Alcohol and drugs prohibited
- Flammable materials not allowed
- Weapons and explosives prohibited
- Hazardous chemicals not permitted
- Dangerous tools not allowed
- Other prohibited items as per departure and destination country regulations
- Cash required
Early morning tuna auction viewing and Tsukiji Market food tour experience

