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Tokyo Adventure Extravaganza

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Day 1: Arrival and Shibuya Evening

Tokyo, Japan on November 16, 2024

12:30PM

Arrival at Narita Airport

Welcome to Tokyo! After arriving at Narita Airport, head to Imayo Tokyo Ginza Hostel to check in and freshen up.

N/A, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Shibuya Crossing

Experience the iconic Shibuya Crossing at dusk and soak in the energetic atmosphere.

N/A, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ichiran Shibuya

Enjoy a delicious bowl of authentic ramen at Ichiran Shibuya, a renowned ramen spot.

NZD 15, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Disneyland and Shibuya Shopping

Tokyo, Japan on November 17, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Tokyo Disneyland

Embark on a magical day at Tokyo Disneyland, enjoying thrilling rides and enchanting attractions.

NZD 75, 8 hours

6:00PM

Shopping in Shibuya

Indulge in some retail therapy at the trendy shops and boutiques in Shibuya.

Variable, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Shibuya

Relish a satisfying meal at Gonpachi Shibuya, known for its delicious Japanese cuisine.

NZD 30, 2 hours

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Day 3: Warner Bros Studio Tour

Tokyo, Japan on November 18, 2024

10:00AM

Explore Warner Bros Studio Tour

Immerse yourself in the world of film and television at the Warner Bros Studio Tour for a behind-the-scenes experience.

NZD 50, 5 hours

4:00PM

Relaxation and Leisure Time

Take a leisurely stroll or relax at a nearby park to unwind after the studio tour.

N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Yurakucho Yakitori Alley

Savour a delightful dinner at the charming Yurakucho Yakitori Alley, known for its delectable grilled skewers.

NZD 25, 2 hours

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Day 4: Tokyo Skytree and Shibuya Sky

Tokyo, Japan on November 19, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Tokyo Skytree

Ascend the Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond.

NZD 40, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sumida Aquarium Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience at the Sumida Aquarium Restaurant, surrounded by mesmerizing aquatic life.

NZD 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shibuya Sky Observation Deck

Head to the Shibuya Sky Observation Deck to admire stunning cityscapes and take memorable photos.

NZD 30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Afuri Harajuku

Delight in a delicious dinner at Afuri Harajuku, renowned for its flavourful ramen and delectable gyoza.

NZD 20, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Tokyo Tower and Kpop Seventeen Pop-Up

Tokyo, Japan on November 20, 2024

10:00AM

Explore Tokyo Tower

Discover the iconic Tokyo Tower, an architectural marvel offering panoramic city views and cultural insights.

NZD 25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gindaco Highball Sakaba

Indulge in a delectable meal at Gindaco Highball Sakaba, known for its mouthwatering takoyaki and refreshing highball drinks.

NZD 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kpop Seventeen Pop-Up Store

Visit the Kpop Seventeen Pop-Up Store to explore exclusive merchandise and immerse yourself in Kpop culture.

Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sushi Zanmai Roppongi

Savour an authentic sushi dining experience at Sushi Zanmai Roppongi, offering a variety of fresh and flavourful sushi.

NZD 35, 2 hours

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Day 6: Don Quijote and Temple Visits

Tokyo, Japan on November 21, 2024

10:00AM

Explore Don Quijote Shibuya

Shop for unique souvenirs, quirky gifts, and Japanese snacks at the bustling Don Quijote Shibuya store.

Variable, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka

Indulge in a fun and interactive sushi experience at Uobei Shibuya Dogenzaka, known for its conveyor belt sushi.

NZD 20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Experience the serene beauty of Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most significant ancient Buddhist temple.

N/A, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Meiji Shrine

Stroll through the tranquil grounds of Meiji Shrine, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Toriyoshi Shibuya

Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner at Toriyoshi Shibuya, known for its delectable yakitori and vibrant atmosphere.

NZD 30, 2 hours

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Day 7: Departure Day

Tokyo, Japan on November 22, 2024

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping and Packing

Take some time for last-minute souvenir shopping or picking up any missed items before departing.

Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-out from Imayo Tokyo Ginza Hostel

Check out from the hostel and ensure all belongings are packed and ready for departure.

N/A, 1 hour

1:15PM

Departure from Narita Airport

Bid farewell to Tokyo as you head to Narita Airport for your departure.

N/A, 3 hours

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Tokyo Adventure Extravaganza

Day 1: Arrival and Shibuya Evening

12:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Disneyland and Shibuya Shopping

9:00AM

6:00PM

8:30PM

Day 3: Warner Bros Studio Tour

10:00AM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Tokyo Skytree and Shibuya Sky

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Tokyo Tower and Kpop Seventeen Pop-Up

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Don Quijote and Temple Visits

10:00AM

12:30PM

2:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Departure Day

9:00AM

12:00PM

1:15PM

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