Background
Trip Planner Logo

Tokyo Adventure: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

april inphouva

april inphouva

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through Tokyo, Japan, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, breathtaking landmarks, and mouthwatering cuisine. From serene gardens to bustling cityscapes, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience for solo travelers. Get ready to discover ancient marvels, savor authentic pizza, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1Tranquility and Tradition at Yoyogi Park, Meiji Jingu, and Asakusa Mugitoro
+

$60

·

$ 8

Yoyogi Park
Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

~

Directions

Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
28 - 34 min

~

Directions

Kaminarimon
A 3.9m-tall lantern greets visitors to this stately gate at the entrance to Sensō-ji temple.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Asakusa Mugitoro (浅草むぎとろ)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 2Sky-high Views and Exquisite Dining at Roppongi Hills and Quintessence
+

$80

·

$ 15

Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Polished quarters in a modern high-rise lodging with multiple restaurants, 2 pools & a cinema.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

~

Directions

Quintessence (カンテサンス)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80
Day 3Nature's Oasis and Culinary Delights at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and Elio Locanda Italiana
+

$73

·

$ 15

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
16 - 20 min

~

Directions

Yasukuni Jinja
Shinto-style shrine commemorating Japanese war dead, plus a garden with cherry blossom trees.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

~

Directions

Elio Locanda Italiana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 4Iconic Landmarks and Irresistible Pizza at Tokyo Skytree, Sensō-ji, and Pizza Studio Tamaki
+

$255

·

$ 23

Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$95
8 - 10 min

~

Directions

Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

~

Directions

Kanda Shrine
Venerable Shinto shrine moved to its current locale in 1616, with vibrant vermilion & gold coloring.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
23 - 28 min

~

Directions

Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$95
5 - 8 min

~

Directions

Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Day 5Imperial Grandeur and Gastronomic Pleasures at the Imperial Palace and Elio Locanda Italiana
+

$60

·

$ 8

Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

Elio Locanda Italiana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 6Wildlife Encounters and Ramen Delights at Ueno Park and Ramen Kamo to Negi
+

$125

Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

~

Directions

Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$50
12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Ramen Kamo to Negi (らーめん 鴨to葱)
2017/6/28~
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$75
Day 7Cultural Exploration and Tranquil Gardens at the National Museum of Nature and Science and Uguisudani-en
+

$190

National Museum of Nature and Science
Sprawling museum with a 360-degree movie theater & exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & evolution.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
5 - 8 min

~

Directions

Tokyo National Museum
Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$63
11 - 16 min

~

Directions

Uguisudani-en (鶯谷園)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$65
Day 8Magical Moments at Tokyo Disneyland and Exquisite Dining at Restaurant Hokusai
+

$375

Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$300
6 - 9 min

~

Directions

Restaurant Hokusai (れすとらん北齋)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$75
Day 9Immersive Art and Retail Therapy at teamLab Planets TOKYO and Sunshine City, with a Delicious Stop at Joe's Shanghai
+

$255

·

$ 8

teamLab Planets TOKYO
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$185
23 - 28 min

~

Directions

Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

~

Directions

Joe's Shanghai
池袋店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 10Enchanting Adventures at Tokyo DisneySea and Fine Dining at The Blue Bayou Restaurant
+

$380

Tokyo DisneySea
Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$300
23 - 34 min

~

Directions

The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$80

Budget breakdown: $1927 In total

Activities & Food:$1853
Transport:$75