Tokyo 5-Day Adventure Itinerary

Begin your second day with a peaceful visit to Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu), one of Tokyo's most important Shinto shrines. Nestled within a lush forested area, it's a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Afterward, explore the trendy neighborhood of Harajuku, known for its quirky fashion boutiques and vibrant street art.

In the afternoon, head over to Tokyo National Museum located in Ueno Park. This museum houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts from Japan's rich history. Following this cultural immersion, join the Tokyo: Private City Highlights Tour with Local Guide for an insider's perspective on Tokyo's hidden gems.

Spend your evening exploring Shinjuku Golden Gai, famous for its narrow alleys packed with tiny bars and eateries. It's a great place to experience Tokyo's nightlife in an intimate setting. For dinner, try some delicious ramen at Ippudo.

Kick off your third day with a visit to Tsukiji Fish Market. Although the inner market has moved, the outer market remains vibrant with fresh seafood stalls and eateries where you can enjoy a sushi breakfast. Afterward, take part in the interactive experience at teamLab Planets TOKYO: Digital Art Museum Entrance Ticket, where you'll be immersed in stunning digital art installations.

In the afternoon, explore Asakusa starting with the historic Senso-ji Temple (Asakusa Temple). This ancient Buddhist temple is one of Tokyo's most visited sites. Nearby is Nakamise Shopping Street where you can shop for traditional souvenirs and snacks. Later on, join the fun-filled tour -  Tokyo: Asakusa and Skytree Go-Kart Tour and Photo Shoot which allows you to dress up as your favorite character while driving through iconic streets.

End your day at Odaiba Seaside Park where you can relax by Tokyo Bay or enjoy shopping at one of its many malls. For dinner head over to Odaiba’s popular spot - Gonpachi Odaiba, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious Japanese cuisine.

Start your day with a visit to Inokashira Park. This beautiful park is perfect for a morning stroll, offering picturesque views, a serene pond, and even boat rentals. It's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy nature in the heart of Tokyo.

In the afternoon, dive into the whimsical world of Studio Ghibli at the Ghibli Museum. This museum is dedicated to the works of Hayao Miyazaki and features exhibits on the animation process, as well as recreations of famous scenes from Ghibli films. After exploring the museum, take part in Tokyo: Private Japanese Cooking Class with a Local Chef where you can learn to make traditional Japanese dishes from scratch.

Conclude your day with a visit to Akihabara, Tokyo's famous electronics district. Here you can explore numerous shops selling anime merchandise, electronics, and more. For dinner, head over to Kanda Yabu Soba, known for its delicious soba noodles.

Tokyo Imperial Palace is your first stop today. This historic site offers beautiful gardens and a glimpse into Japan's imperial history. Although the inner grounds are not open to the public, you can still enjoy a walk around the outer gardens.

Hama Rikyu Gardens is next on your list. These stunning gardens are located near Tokyo Bay and offer scenic views of both traditional Japanese landscaping and modern skyscrapers. Afterward, join Tokyo: Tsukiji Outer Market Food and Drink Walking Tour for an immersive culinary experience where you can sample various local delicacies.

Memory Lane (Omoide Yokocho) is a great place to end your trip. This narrow alleyway in Shinjuku is lined with tiny eateries serving delicious yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) and other Japanese dishes. For dinner, try some yakitori at Omoide Yokocho Yakitori.