Tokyo Adventures: 6 Days of Thrills

Maksimderboss Mann

21 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant streets of Tokyo. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in lush gardens, and get your adrenaline pumping at world-renowned attractions. Join me as I explore the heart of Japan's capital city!

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Parks, Shrines, and Skyline Views

$50

$ 15

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Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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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

31 - 38 min

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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Large, public city park with lakes, fountains & forested areas with mature trees.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

17 - 26 min

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Panoramic city view from indoor/outdoor tower observation deck, with access to adjacent art museum.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$50

Day 2From Modern Wonders to Quirky Exhibits

$120

$ 12

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Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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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

15 - 18 min

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This small, unique research museum features exhibits on parasites, including many specimens.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

38 - 46 min

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

1:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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$120

Day 3Market Delights and Scenic Landmarks

$ 15

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Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Bustling locale with wholesale & retail stores selling seafood, plus informal restaurants & cafes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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This suspension bridge crossing Tokyo Bay is colorfully illuminated at night using solar power.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Day 4Disney Magic and Historic Treasures

$120

$ 9

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Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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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

27 - 33 min

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

2:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Strolling Through Tradition and Nature

$ 18

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Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Traditional shopping street since the 1950s with around 60 stores & restaurants.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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This large park with whimsical playscapes for children is a popular place to view cherry blossoms.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Long, narrow park following a palace moat, with a footpath & vibrant spring cherry blossoms.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Created from 1878-85, this classic Japanese garden features a tea house & pond with stepping stones.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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This riverside park with coffee shops & a playground is a popular place to view the cherry blossoms.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Mountains, Zoos, and Sky-High Thrills

$58

$ 12

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Depart from your stay 🏨

123 - 148 min

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A hiking trail & funicular lead to the top of this peak with a rock garden & Shinto shrine.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

119 - 143 min

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

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$20

3 - 4 min

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

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Budget breakdown: $434 In total

Activities & Food:$353

Transport:$81