Tokyo Tales: A 10-Day Adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun

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15 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, Japan. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, marvel at ancient wonders, and experience the magic of Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea. From the iconic Tokyo Tower to the enchanting Ghibli Museum, this itinerary is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Zoo Wonders and Sky-High Thrills

$58

$ 3

19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

19 - 23 min

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World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

Day 2Majestic Towers and Sacred Serenity

$38

$ 3

Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

36 - 44 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Time Travel at Edo-Tokyo Museum and Spiritual Bliss at Sensō-ji

$15

$ 3

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

15 - 18 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Imperial Grandeur and Aquatic Delights

$50

$ 3

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

22 - 27 min

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Sleek aquarium with illuminated tanks, penguins & seals, dolphin performances & a museum.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$50

Day 5Nature's Haven at Ueno Park

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

Day 6Skyline Marvels at Roppongi Hills and Tranquility in Shinjuku Gyoen

$ 3

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

17 - 21 min

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Day 7Dive into Art and History at Tokyo National Museum

$25

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

Day 8A Magical Day at Tokyo Disneyland

$120

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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$120

Day 9Enter the World of Studio Ghibli

$25

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

Day 10Enchanting Adventures Await at Tokyo DisneySea

$120

Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$120

Budget breakdown: $471 In total

Activities & Food:$456

Transport:$15