Tokyo: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Dora Bora

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, Japan. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you visit ancient temples, explore world-class museums, and indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Japan's capital city.

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Traditional Treasures and Culinary Delights

$50

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

17 - 26 min

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Major museum opened in 1993 & displaying artifacts from Tokyo's Edo period & one-off exhibits.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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14 - 17 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$16

5 - 8 min

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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

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$16

Day 2Artistic Wonders and Ramen Delicacies

$64

$ 3

亀沢店

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$11

9 - 14 min

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Contemporary-style museum & event site featuring exhibits on the life & art of Katsushika Hokusai.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

19 - 23 min

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Museum of fine art, sculpture & photography, with 6 exhibition halls, cafes & restaurants.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

13 - 20 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$13

9 - 11 min

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2017/6/28~

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

Day 3Coffee, Shrines, and Cultural Gems

$52

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

4 - 5 min

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Renoir, Van Gogh, Picasso & Monet are featured in this national western art museum opened in 1959.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$12

9 - 11 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$16

7 - 10 min

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Prominent 1649 Shinto shrine set in a temple complex & hosting the Sanja Matsuri festival in May.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 4Museums, Noodles, and Serene Gardens

$50

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 18 min

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Stately museum complex devoted to the art & antiquities of Japan, as well as other Asian countries.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

14 - 17 min

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2017/6/28~

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$13

Day 5Art, Pizza, Temples, and More

$69

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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6 - 9 min

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Japanese & East Asian art museum with pre-modern pieces in various media, plus a cafe & gift shop.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

7 - 9 min

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Art museum in the Mori Tower featuring a rotating exhibition of international contemporary artwork.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$19

7 - 9 min

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Pizza Studio Tamaki (PST) (Pizza Studio Tamaki)

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$16

10 - 15 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$12

Day 6Sushi, Palaces, and Italian Flavors

$36

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$11

11 - 16 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$13

12 - 15 min

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神保町本店

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$12

Day 7Modern Art, Historic Ruins, and Local Cuisine

$46

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 18 min

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The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Renovated 1969 gallery housing Japanese art created since the start of the Meiji period (1868).

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$12

12 - 17 min

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神保町本店

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$12

16 - 23 min

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Moats, walls & other remains of this castle built in 1457 are now part of the Tokyo Imperial Palace.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$13

Day 8Museums, Italian Dining, and Traditional Sake

$60

$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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7 - 10 min

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Annual exhibitions, lectures & events explore the life & work of a beloved avant-garde artist.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

24 - 29 min

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Art deco former residence of Prince Asaka, housing museum hosting temporary art exhibition program.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$13

9 - 14 min

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TRATTORIA DELLA Lanterna Magica (トラットリアデッラランテルナマジカ)

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$12

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$15

Day 9Jajangmyeon, Samurai, and Ghibli

$71

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

4 - 6 min

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Samurai museum featuring costumes that can be worn by visitors, regular sword battles & more.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

44 - 53 min

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Whimsical museum dedicated to the famed animation studio with a play area, theater & rooftop garden.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$13

11 - 14 min

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吉祥寺店

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$15

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 10Photography, Shrines, Taiwanese Delights, and Sushi

$49

$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

4 - 5 min

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Museum of photography with a large collection of Japanese works as well as international images.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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23 - 28 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$16

8 - 12 min

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Edo period Buddhist temple with a large collection of lucky beckoning cat statues.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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梅丘本館

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Budget breakdown: $567 In total

Activities & Food:$544

Transport:$23