Join us on a short but immersive journey through the heart of Japan with our Tokyo Snapshot tour. This curated 4-day, 3-night adventure offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, culinary delights, and captivating cityscapes.
On our Tokyo Snapshot tour you'll experience top activities such as exploring the bustling streets of Shibuya, visiting the historic Senso-ji Temple, and taking part in a traditional sushi-making class. Ideal for travellers seeking both excitement and depth, our tour delivers an authentic taste of Tokyo's vibrant life. Forget about the stress of planning, our expert guides know all the best spots in the city and will make sure your time in Tokyo is filled with unforgettable experiences. This tour is perfect for those looking for a short-break but still want an immersive experience in Tokyo.
Welcome to Tokyo
Get ready to experience Tokyo with One Life. Upon landing, settle into your hostel and take some time to relax until the evening. Tonight, we'll treat you to a delicious Japanese meal and introduce you to the rest of the group. After dinner, when the bustling crowds have subsided, you’ll venture out to experience the enchanting Tokyo Senso-ji Temple illuminated by night.
Explore Tokyo: Harajuku, Yoyogi Park & Akihabara
Let's kick off the morning with a Japan Orientation Briefing where you'll pick up some basic Japanese customs and phrases to help you on your journey. Then, you will journey to the epicentre of Japanese teen pop culture, Harajuku. Following that, explore the serene beauty of Yoyogi Park, home to the magnificent Meiji Shrine.
Next up, dive into the vibrant energy of Akihabara, Tokyo's electric town, where you'll be dazzled by neon lights and a plethora of quirky shops. Feel free to challenge each other in the arcades, experience the unique charm of Maid Cafes, or simply wander around and soak in the atmosphere.
Tokyo: Sushi Making Class & Shibuya Crossing
After breakfast in the morning, the group will embark on an exclusive sushi-making class. You'll have the opportunity to master the art of preparing Miso soup, crafting three types of sushi, and uncovering the secrets behind Teriyaki sauce. For those with dietary preferences, a vegetarian option is available. Please notify your guide or One Life at least a week before the tour begins.
In the evening, you'll venture to Shinjuku, where you'll witness the unparalleled skyline of Tokyo. Explore the renowned Omoide Yokocho Alley and enjoy dinner before experiencing the iconic Shibuya Pedestrian Crossing.
Time to say goodbye!
It’s time to say goodbye to your group and the new friends you have made from your tour. We hope you’ve loved your Snapshot of Tokyo experience!