Tokyo Pre Cruise 3 Day
Tokyo · Private journeys

3-Day Tokyo Pre-Cruise Package

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A private Tokyo pre-cruise stay with airport pickup, a choice of Tokyo city highlights or a Mt. Fuji excursion, and transfer to your cruise terminal.

Reserved for your private partyGuided option: English-fluent guidePrivate port pickup & returnCustom timing & considered pace
Stay with Prince Hotels & Resorts

Choose your Tokyo hotel.

Explore Prince hotel options for your pre-cruise stay, with airport and Yokohama cruise-terminal transfers coordinated with your itinerary.

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A considered start to your cruise

These sample itineraries combine private transfers, a hotel stay, and sightseeing at a comfortable pace. We confirm hotel availability, vehicle arrangements, cruise terminal, and timing with you before booking. Choose Gold private transport or Platinum service with an English-speaking guide.

01Tokyo Pre-Cruise: 3 Days of Iconic Sights & Private Transfers

Explore Tokyo’s temples, gardens, and lively neighborhoods—or choose a private Mt. Fuji day trip.

Day 1 — Arrive in Tokyo

Meet your private driver at Haneda or Narita Airport and transfer to your hotel. The sample package features the Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa, with an upgrade option to the Prince Park Tower Tokyo, subject to availability.

Settle in and enjoy the hotel’s spacious rooms and landscaped gardens. The evening is at leisure.

Day 2 — Choose Tokyo or Mt. Fuji

Option A: Tokyo city highlights

Visit Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa, Tokyo’s oldest temple, and stroll Nakamise-dori, the traditional shopping street leading to the temple.

Discover Meiji Shrine, a peaceful Shinto sanctuary set within a forested landscape in central Tokyo.

Explore the Imperial Palace East Gardens, where landscaped grounds and historic remains offer a glimpse into the city’s past. Opening days and access vary.

See the energy of Shibuya Crossing and its surrounding streets.

Optional additions may include Tokyo Station’s Ramen Street or time in a fashionable neighborhood for shopping and photographs.

Option B: Mt. Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes area

Spend the day exploring views of Mt. Fuji, with stops selected according to visibility, season, weather, and road conditions.

Consider the optional Chureito Pagoda for its classic view toward Mt. Fuji; access involves steps and walking.

Enjoy seasonal scenery, such as spring blossoms, summer flower displays, autumn foliage, or winter views of the snow-capped peak.

Visit Lake Kawaguchi or another nearby viewpoint for lakeside scenery and mountain photographs.

Day 3 — Transfer to Your Cruise

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Meet your driver for a private transfer to the cruise terminal in Tokyo or Yokohama.

Arrive for cruise embarkation. Pickup and arrival timing are confirmed against your ship’s schedule.

Package highlights

Airport, hotel, and cruise-terminal transfers arranged for your party.

A choice between a full-day Tokyo tour and a full-day Mt. Fuji excursion.

A sample stay at a Prince Hotel, with a stated upgrade option; hotel selection is subject to availability and final confirmation.

Gold private transport or Platinum service with an English-speaking guide.

Personalize your stay

This is a sample itinerary and can be adjusted to your interests. You may request experiences such as street go-karting, a ninja museum, a tea ceremony, or a sushi-making class. Activities, opening times, age requirements, and additional costs are confirmed before booking.

A closer look

Places, people & moments.

Add a local experience

Make more of your time in Japan.

Ask us to include one of these activities in your route. Availability, timing, age requirements, and final pricing are confirmed for your date.

Private Japanese tea ceremony with guests wearing kimono
Kyoto or Tokyo

Tea Ceremony with Kimono Experience

Dress in a traditional kimono and join a host in an authentic Japanese tearoom. Learn the meaning, etiquette, and mindful steps of the tea ceremony before whisking matcha and enjoying a seasonal sweet.

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Sumo wrestlers presenting a live sumo experience in Tokyo
Tokyo · Sumida

Tokyo Sumo Show & Experience

Experience Japan’s national sport up close with skilled sumo wrestlers, live matches, technique demonstrations, audience participation, and a hearty chanko nabe meal.

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Guided street go-kart experience in Tokyo
Tokyo

Tokyo Street Go-Karting

See Tokyo from a playful new perspective on a guided street go-kart experience through famous city districts. Driver eligibility, licensing, route, and operating rules are confirmed before booking.

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Traditional rickshaw ride through Asakusa in Tokyo
Tokyo · Asakusa

Rickshaw Ride in Asakusa

Ride through Asakusa’s historic streets with a knowledgeable rickshaw guide. In spring, cherry blossoms add a graceful seasonal backdrop to this relaxed view of old Tokyo.

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Fresh tuna and seafood at a Japanese fish market
Tokyo · Toyosu

Toyosu Tuna Auction Experience

Start before dawn to observe Toyosu Market’s world-famous tuna auction, learn how professional buyers assess each catch, and continue through the market with an optional fresh sushi breakfast.

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Japanese knife workshop with sharpening stones and finished kitchen knives
Tokyo · Asakusa

Make Your Own Japanese Knife

Choose a Japanese knife, learn proper blade sharpening from bilingual staff, assemble the handle, and add a personalized Japanese-name or cherry-blossom engraving before taking it home.

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Japanese calligraphy artwork and colorful ink displayed in a Ginza workshop
Tokyo · Ginza

Customizable Japanese Calligraphy

Learn beginner brush techniques with English-speaking staff, practice your name in Japanese characters, then personalize an uchiwa fan and shikishi art board to take home.

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