Tokyo Adventure: 8 Days of Culture and Cuisine

John Sayegh

6 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo, exploring its vibrant parks, iconic landmarks, and savoring delicious meals at local eateries. Join us as we dive into the heart of Japan's capital city!

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$112

$ 6

Sprawling waterfront green space with a Ferris wheel, lush gardens, a BBQ area & pathways.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

29 - 35 min

Directions

Renowned venue for traditional performing arts, featuring elaborate sets, costumes & makeup.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$64

9 - 14 min

Directions

銀座店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 2

$356

Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$240

6 - 9 min

Directions

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$52

3 - 4 min

Directions

The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$64

Day 3

$120

$ 6

Secluded ancient shrine dedicated to scholarship & learning, also known for its many plum trees.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

Directions

A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$64

5 - 8 min

Directions

Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$56

Day 4

$112

$ 12

Large, modern venue presenting temporary exhibitions of Japanese & international art.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

Directions

新宿本店

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$60

4 - 6 min

Directions

Festive, popular city district famed for its narrow, winding alleys & numerous snug taverns.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

新宿3丁目店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 5

$116

$ 12

Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

Landscaped park that has an artificial gorge with a waterfall & is planted with ornamental trees.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$64

6 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 6

$122

$ 6

This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

17 - 21 min

Directions

Complex of Shinto shrines & gardens holding several auspicious annual festivals & events.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$52

4 - 5 min

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赤坂店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$60

Day 7

$100

$ 12

This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

Directions

The main temple of Jōdo-shū Buddhism, this compound includes ornate buildings dating to the 1600s.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$48

8 - 10 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 8

$108

$ 6

Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

Directions

Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

池袋店

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$48

4 - 6 min

Directions

池袋東急ハンズ前店

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$60

Budget breakdown: $1206 In total

Activities & Food:$1146

Transport:$60