Experience the many contrasts of Japan, from the modern metropolis of Tokyo to the spectacular beauty of Mt. Fuji and Kyoto with its stunning temples and colourful Geisha district. From travelling by bullet train and seeing the cherry blossoms bloom in the springtime, on this 10-day trip you’ll gain an understanding of what makes Japan such an unmissable travel destination.
Nine nights' accommodation
Daily breakfast and four dinners
Bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto
Transport by luxury air-conditioned coach
City orientation tours
Services of an expert travel director and professional driver
Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
Highlights:
- Tokyo: Visit the Tokyo Metropolitan Observatory, Sensoji Buddhist Temple and Nakamise shopping street at Asakusa and the Meiji Jingu Shinto Shrine
- Mt Fuji: Drive up to the 5th Station for panoramic views
- Hakone: View Mt. Fuji and Lake Ashi from the Komagatake Ropeway
- Kyoto: Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple and Heian-jingu Shrine
- Hiroshima: Visit Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima island, and the Peace Memorial Park and Museum
- Kurashiki: Visit the Bikan Historical Quarter
- Himeji: Visit Himeji Castle and a sake brewery en route to Osaka
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrive Tokyo
- Day 2: Tokyo sightseeing
- Day 3: Mt. Fuji and Hakone sightseeing
- Day 4: Tokyo - Kyoto
- Day 5: Kyoto day at leisure
- Day 6: Kyoto - Kurashiki - Hiroshima
- Day 7: Hiroshima sightseeing
- Day 8: Hiroshima - Himeji
- Day 9: Himeji - Osaka
- Day 10: Depart Osaka
** Excludes flights, travel insurance, gratuities, visas, meals and drinks not specified, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.