Tokyo Tales

yasmeen abdelhamid

17 Dec 2023

Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the vibrant streets of Tokyo, immersing yourself in the rich culture and modern marvels of this bustling metropolis. From ancient temples to futuristic skyscrapers, this 7-day itinerary will leave you spellbound.

Trip to Tokyo

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Tokyo's Treasures: Ueno Park, Sensō-ji, Tokyo Skytree

$38

$ 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

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

9 - 11 min

Directions

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

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 2Magical Moments 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 3A Royal Encounter: Imperial Palace, Tokyo Tower

$38

$ 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

12 - 15 min

Directions

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$38

Day 4Unleashing Your Inner Child at Tokyo DisneySea

$170

$ 12

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

36 - 44 min

Directions

Stylish, contemporary aquarium featuring a variety of fish & a host of penguins, plus a cafe.

No time set

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$25

11 - 14 min

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Popular shopping street known for its many restaurant-supply shops & kitchen-equipment dealers.

No time set

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Free

18 - 22 min

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

No time set

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Free

19 - 23 min

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Airy aquarium featuring marine life from around the globe, including sharks, eagle rays & penguins.

No time set

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$25

Day 5Wild Wonders and Artistic Delights: Ueno Zoo, Tokyo National Museum

$45

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

8 - 11 min

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

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$25

Day 6Serene Sanctuaries and Aquatic Adventures: Meiji Jingu, Yoyogi Park, Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa

$50

$ 3

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

16 - 24 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

37 - 45 min

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

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$50

Day 7Reveling in the Glamour of Roppongi Hills

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

Budget breakdown: $485 In total

Activities & Food:$461

Transport:$24