Tokyo itinerary 5 days with Meiji Shrine, Harajuku and Ginza, plus Owakudani’s steaming valley and a free day to explore.
Discover the best of Japan’s capital and its most famous mountain on this 5-day Tokyo itinerary. It’s a private tour that mixes city sights, culture and Mount Fuji scenery, and it runs every day.Your trip starts at Narita or Haneda Airport, where a representative meets you and takes you by private transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to rest or take an easy walk around your neighborhood.On day two, you’ll see both the old and new sides of Tokyo. Visit Senso-ji, the city’s famous Buddhist temple in Asakusa, and browse Nakamise Shopping Street for traditional souvenirs and Japanese sweets. Next is the peaceful Meiji Shrine, set among lush greenery. Then explore Harajuku’s street fashion and the stylish boutiques of Omotesando, cross the famous Shibuya Crossing and end the day among Ginza’s department stores and galleries.Day three takes you out of the city with your private guide and driver on a Mount Fuji tour. Stop at Lake Kawaguchi, one of the best places to see Mount Fuji. Then ride the Hakone Ropeway for wide mountain views and walk through Owakudani Valley, a volcanic landscape of rising steam vents. You’ll spend the night in Hakone or Kawaguchiko, so pack a small overnight bag.On day four you return to Tokyo for a free day of shopping, food or museums at your own pace. On day five, an airport shuttle bus takes you from Tokyo Station to your flight home.The tour includes four nights of hotels, daily breakfast, private transport on tour days, entry to the listed sights and a one-way Hakone Ropeway ride. Want to see more of the country? Try our Japan one-week itinerary
Day by day
The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.
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Day 1 Welcome to Tokyo
Your journey through Japan begins as you land at Narita or Haneda Airport, where a representative will greet you and take you by private transfer to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to unwind from your flight or enjoy a relaxed walk around the area. Overnight: Tokyo -
Day 2 Tokyo, Where Tradition Meets Modern Life
Following breakfast, explore the two contrasting sides of Tokyo, a city where age-old customs blend with modern urban culture. Visit Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s famous Buddhist temple, then wander along Nakamise Shopping Street, lined with traditional souvenirs, Japanese sweets and local… -
Day 3 Mount Fuji & Hakone’s Scenic Landscapes
After breakfast, check out of your Tokyo hotel and meet your private English-speaking guide and driver for the journey to the Mount Fuji Five Lakes area. Stop at Lake Kawaguchi, one of the most picturesque places in the region for viewing Mount Fuji. -
Day 4 Back to Tokyo for a Free Day
After breakfast, return to Tokyo and enjoy a day at leisure. Explore the city at your own pace, go back to your favorite neighborhoods, shop for Japanese souvenirs or visit other attractions of your choice. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Tokyo -
Day 5 Farewell from Tokyo
Enjoy a final breakfast in Japan before checking out of your hotel. Airport shuttle bus tickets from Tokyo Station to Narita or Haneda Airport will be arranged for your departure. Depending on the arrangements, an English-speaking assistant may help you with your airport transfer.
What this holiday includes
Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.
Included
11- Meet and greet service upon arrival at Narita or Haneda International Airport.
- 3 nights’ accommodation in Tokyo based on bed and breakfast
- 1 night’s accommodation in the Hakone or Kawaguchiko area based on bed and breakfast.
- Private transportation by Alphard or HiAce vehicle on the designated tour days.
- English-speaking guide during the Mount Fuji and Hakone excursion.
- Sightseeing tour of Tokyo, including Asakusa, Senso-ji Temple, Nakamise Shopping Street, Meiji Shrine, Harajuku, Omotesando, Shibuya Crossing, and Ginza, as outlined in the itinerary.
- Mount Fuji and Hakone excursion, including Lake Kawaguchi and Owakudani Valley.
- One-way Hakone Ropeway ride.
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Airport shuttle bus tickets from Tokyo Station to Narita or Haneda International Airport on the departure day.
- All applicable service charges and taxes.
Not included
5- International airfare
- Japan entry visa
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional tours and activities
Prices
Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.
Hotels used
Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
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Regina Kawaguchiko Hotel
4
| Occupancy | The Tour Price:(Valid from September 2026 - till May 2027) |
|---|---|
| Price per Person (Min. 2 People) | USD 3,999 |
| Price per Person (Min. 4 People) | USD 2,349 |
| Price per Person (Min. 6 People) | USD 1,799 |
| Price per Person (Min. 8 People) | USD 1,499 |
| Price per Person (Min. 10 People) | USD 1,349 |
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