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Overview
Highlights
- See the modern skyscrapers, including the Tokyo Skytree tower in Tokyo’s downtown
- See the majestic Mt. Fuji from many vantage points
- Take-in cultural experiences like a traditional tea ceremony, historic Samurai house and many more
- Visit various UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Nijo-jo Castle and Kinkakuji Temple
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- 13 Nights’ accommodation at listed hotel or similar
- Daily breakfast
- Arrival and departure transfers on SIC basis via airport buses
- Half-day guided Tokyo city tour
- Full-day Kyoto and Nara city tour
- Train tickets from Hakone – Takayama, Kanazawa – Kyoto
- Transportation and sightseeing as per itinerary
- Services of English speaking guide during the sightseeing tour
- All local applicable taxes
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Itinerary
Today make your own way to the airport to depart on your overnight flight to Japan. Enjoy in-flight meals and services. Overnight onboard
Welcome to Tokyo! In 1868, the Japanese Emperor moved the capital from Kyoto to Edo, which was then renamed as Tokyo ("Eastern Capital"). Large parts of Tokyo were destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 and due to the air raids in 1945 during World Wa...
After breakfast today, enjoy a half-day city tour of Tokyo. Your first stop is the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world, the Tsukiji Fish Market. The market handles more than 2,000 marine products and is always busy due to the many scooters, t...
Today, get a taste of the beautiful landscapes and serene religious monuments outside the busy city as you visit the city of Kamakura. Enjoy some of Japan's famous powdered matcha green tea in the highly refined and tranquil atmosphere of a tearoom constructed ...
From your hotel, make a trip to Nikko, considered by many to be one of the most beautiful areas in Japan. Start by visiting the Nikko Toshogu Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its lavish decorations and ornate details. This 400-year-old shrine hou...
The day is free for you to explore at leisure. Overnight in Tokyo
Travel by coach for a guided tour to see the majestic Mt. Fuji and Hakone region. Take a scenic 2.5-hour drive from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji which is commonly called “Fuji-san”. This volcano is actually the country’s highest peak at 3,776 meters and is considered one ...
From Hakone, we travel today to Takayama. Visit Yatai Kaikan, this popular facility displays some of the colorfully decorated festival floats used in the famous Takayama Festival. Next, we visit the Kusakabe Heritage House, a museum housing various Japanese tra...
After breakfast this morning, we make a stop at the Takayama Morning Market to get a taste of the local life of the people. This market features local fruits and vegetables as well as Japanese souvenirs made in the style of Takayama. Next, we go to the historic...
From your hotel, we go out and see the many sights that the Kanazawa area has to offer. First, make a stop at the Nagamachi Samurai District to see a traditional village featuring traditional cobblestone streets and former saumurai homes. Visit a restored samur...
After breakfast enjoy a full day tour of Kyoto and Nara. Your first stop is the Nijo-jo Castle. This UNESCO World Heritage Site and former imperial palace is one of the best surviving examples of castle palace architecture of Japan’s feudal era. Next, we explor...
This morning, a representative will assist you to transfer from your hotel to Kyoto Station where you will board a train to Hiroshima. Explore famous sites in Hiroshima including the Itsukushima Shrine, famous for its “floating” tori gate that is built on the s...
The day is free for you to explore at leisure or book the optional tour available. Overnight in Kyoto
The day is free for you to explore at leisure. Overnight in Kyoto
Today, you will be assisted in being transferred from your hotel to the Kansai airport for your flight.
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