Digital Art Museum TokyoteamLab Borderless & Roppongi Hills Skyline Tour
This teamLab Borderless Roppongi tour is a private three-hour booking: 1.5 guided hours inside the digital art museum, then a walk through Roppongi Hills to Louise Bourgeois's Maman spider and the observation deck views over Tokyo Tower. Same operator as the Imperial Palace pairing, about $24 more.
About This Tour
3 hours, of which 1.5 are inside teamLab Borderless
$141.46 per person, museum entry included
4.6 from 9 reviews on GetYourGuide
Private group with a live guide in English or Japanese
Roppongi Hills, the Maman sculpture and the observation deck
Observation deck admission is not stated as included
Listing at a Glance
Read from the operator's listing in August 2026. Booking, payment and cancellation are handled by the platform; prices are confirmed at checkout.
- Tour name teamLab Borderless & Roppongi Hills Skyline Tour
- Operator MARKEVISION株式会社
- Booking platform GetYourGuide
- Product ID 1205738
- Starting price $141.46 USD per person
- Price last checked August 2026
- Rating 4.6 out of 5
- Review count 9 reviews
- Review source GetYourGuide verified bookings
- Duration 3 hours
- Time inside the museum 1.5 hours, guided
- Museum entry Included, with the ticket line skipped
- Meeting point Azabudai Hills; start times shown at checkout
- Ends at Roppongi Hills, about 3 hours after the start
- Transport On foot, or a short bus ride to Roppongi Hills
- Group size Private group
- Guide language English, Japanese
- Hotel pickup Not included
- Cancellation Free up to 24 hours before the start time, full refund
- Reserve now pay later Yes
- Minimum age None stated
- Difficulty Easy; a lot of walking, shoes stay on throughout
- Wheelchair None stated by the operator
- Observation deck Not stated as included - confirm before booking
- Weather The museum is indoors; the deck view depends on visibility
- Alternative The Imperial Palace pairing, or a plain admission ticket
- Skip the line Yes - the guide handles museum admission
- Time inside vs a ticket Fixed 1.5 hours here; a plain admission ticket has no limit
- Re-entry Not permitted at the museum, on any ticket
- Maman sculpture Fixed photo stop outside Mori Tower
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Quick answer The same museum time as the palace tour, for about $24 more
A private three-hour tour that gives 1.5 guided hours inside teamLab Borderless, then walks you into Roppongi Hills for Louise Bourgeois's Maman and the observation deck views over Tokyo Tower. It is run by the same operator as the Imperial Palace pairing, includes exactly the same museum time, and costs about $24 more at $141.46. The only real question is which second stop you want: a skyline and contemporary sculpture, or Edo Castle and the gardens.
Key takeaways
- Identical museum allocation to the palace tour - 1.5 hours, guided, entry included
- Weigh it against the rest of the digital art museum tickets and tours before booking
- Roppongi Hills is a 10-minute walk from Azabudai Hills, so almost none of the time is transit
- ⚠ Observation deck admission is not stated as included - confirm at checkout
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, and nothing to pay today
- Only 9 reviews so far, though rated 4.6 - the palace pairing has 26
- Want unlimited museum time instead? Compare the tickets and tours
What the Three Hours Contain
The most compact of the guided options, because both halves are in the same district.
Ninety minutes inside teamLab Borderless
The tour starts at Azabudai Hills with guaranteed entry and the ticket line skipped. The guide walks the mapless building with you - the works that move between rooms, the mirrored halls, whatever the current programme is showing.
As on the palace tour, 1.5 hours is a ceiling rather than a minimum. It is a comfortable pace for the museum and it is not enough to settle into one room. A plain admission ticket has no time limit at all, at a fraction of the price - the guide is what you are buying here.
What the guiding solves is real: no maps, no captions, no route. Unaccompanied visitors either run the teamLab app or leave without knowing what they saw.
Roppongi Hills, Maman and the deck
The second half is a short walk or bus ride into Roppongi Hills, Tokyo's cultural and fashion district, with the guide explaining how the redevelopment reshaped it.
The fixed stop is Maman, Louise Bourgeois's giant bronze spider outside Mori Tower - one of the most photographed sculptures in Tokyo and a genuine piece of art history rather than a photo op invented for the tour.
Then the observation deck, with 360-degree views taking in Tokyo Tower and, on a clear day, a great deal more. Here is the caveat worth carrying to checkout: the listing does not state that deck admission is included. Ask before you book, because deck entry is not trivially cheap and the view is the headline of the second half.
One thing this district gives you that the palace does not: Mori Art Museum is in the same tower - a separate contemporary art museum with no teamLab connection, and the reason so many people confuse the two names.
This or the Imperial Palace pairing?
Both are three hours, both are private, both are run by MARKEVISION, both include the same 1.5 guided hours inside the museum, and both cancel free 24 hours ahead. The differences are three:
Price. $141.46 here against $117.57 for the palace tour.
Second stop. Modern Tokyo - sculpture, skyline, a view - against historical Tokyo: Edo Castle walls, the East Gardens, Nijubashi Bridge.
Track record. 9 reviews at 4.6 here, against 26 at 4.7 on the palace tour. Neither is a large sample, but one is nearly three times the other.
If the museum is the point of your afternoon and the second stop is a bonus, take the cheaper one. If you specifically want a Tokyo panorama on the same afternoon, this is the tour that provides it - subject to confirming the deck admission.
Questions About This Tour
Is the Roppongi Hills observation deck included?
The listing does not state that it is. Since the deck view is the second half's main attraction, confirm at checkout or with the operator before booking. Everything else - museum entry, the guide, the walking route - is included.
How is this different from the Imperial Palace tour?
Only the second stop and the price. Both give 1.5 guided hours inside teamLab Borderless with entry included, both run three hours as a private group, and both cancel free 24 hours ahead. This one goes to Roppongi Hills for about $24 more; the palace pairing goes to the East Gardens and the Edo Castle ruins.
How much time do I get inside the museum?
1.5 hours, guided - a fixed allocation, not a minimum. If you would rather linger, a plain admission ticket imposes no time limit at all and costs far less.
Is Mori Art Museum part of this tour?
No. Mori Art Museum sits on the 53rd floor of Mori Tower in Roppongi Hills and is a separate contemporary art museum with no teamLab connection, despite the MORI Building name appearing in teamLab Borderless's official title. It is not included and would need its own ticket.
Can I cancel?
Yes - free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time with a full refund, and reserve now pay later, so nothing is charged when you book.
Is there much walking?
A fair amount, but not far: Roppongi Hills is roughly ten minutes on foot from Azabudai Hills, and the guide may use a short bus ride. Shoes stay on throughout - this is Borderless, not Planets, so there is no water anywhere in it.
What Travellers Say
Loved it! Akira and Maya were great hosts - made sure our family experience was great and even took pics along the way.
Nori offered a beautiful tour for our last day in Tokyo. He simply asked us what we'd like to see, as it was our private tour. So nice!
We asked him many questions and he was always quick with an answer. At the end he guided us to our train, too. A very nice tour.
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