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Best Day Trips & Excursions in Tokyo
Explore the top-rated day trips & excursions in Tokyo. Our curated guide features 2 highly-rated experiences, averaging 5 stars, to help you plan the perfect visit.
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Best Day Trips & Excursions in Tokyo
Our expertly curated list of the best day trips & excursions in Tokyo, ranked by traveler reviews and ratings.
#1
Top Rated
Private Hakone Tour - View of Mt. Fuji, Nature and Culture
5 (10)
From $867 USD
Hakone is a beautiful mountainous area in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu-National Park. Just a half hour away from Tokyo by bullet train, a day tour out to Hakone is a must do. Famous for it’s hot springs, scenic crater lake (Lake Ashi) and it’s breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji, Hakone is completely surrounded by Japan’s beautiful nature. This full-day Hakone tour is a carefully curated mix of history, culture, nature, and fun activities. This private tour includes a bullet train from Tokyo to Odawara and back, a visit to the ancient Hakone Shrine, a boat ride across Lake Ashi, a cable car up the volcanic Mt. Hakone, black eggs at the sulfurous fields of Owakudani, and a visit to the Hakone Open Air Museum or a traditional Japanese Onsen. In addition, you will stroll along the Old Cedar Avenue - built in the early 17th century it is one of Japan's oldest roads, and shop for authentic souvenirs at the hot spring town of Hakone Yumoto.
#2
Top Rated
Kamakura Day Trip from Tokyo with a Local: Private & Personalized
5 (10)
From $234 GBP
Discover the coastal town of Kamakura, which lies just an hour away from busy Tokyo, with one of our friendly hosts. Take in the surrounding temples and shrines tucked away in the leafy green forest and see the famous Great Buddha statue. There are also scenic hiking trails, sunrise meditation sessions, surf shacks to enjoy a beer at and beaches on which to laze the day away. Whatever your speed, your host will make it happen. After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will plan an itinerary based on your interests and requests. Ready for a bespoke adventure to Kamakura?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do day trips & excursions cost in Tokyo?
Day Trips & Excursions in Tokyo range from $234 to $867, with an average price of $550. The highest-rated option is "Private Hakone Tour - View of Mt. Fuji, Nature and Culture" with a 5-star rating.
What are the best day trips & excursions in Tokyo?
Tokyo has 2 day trips & excursions available, averaging 5 stars across 20 reviews. The top-rated experience is "Private Hakone Tour - View of Mt. Fuji, Nature and Culture".
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