About this trip
The essential route through Japan: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and the Japanese Alps. Ancient temples, futuristic technology, exquisite gastronomy, and landscapes that seem painted.
Highlights
- Private tea ceremony
- Bullet train experience
- Night in a traditional ryokan
- Geisha district in Kyoto
- Views of Mount Fuji
Day by day itinerary
1 Tokyo
Arrival, transfer to hotel.
2 Tokyo
Shibuya, Harajuku, Meiji Shrine.
3 Tokyo
Asakusa, Senso-ji, Akihabara.
4 Hakone
Views of Fuji, onsen, boat ride.
5 Takayama
Japanese Alps, old town.
6 Kanazawa
Kenroku-en, geisha district.
7 Kyoto
Arrival, Gion.
8 Kyoto
Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama.
9 Kyoto
Temples, tea ceremony.
10 Nara
Deer park, Todai-ji.
11 Osaka
Dotonbori, gastronomy.
12 Departure
Flight from Osaka or Tokyo.
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Included
- Mixed accommodation (hotels + ryokan)
- 14-day JR Pass
- Private guides in main cities
- Daily breakfasts
- Pocket WiFi
Not included
- Flights
- Lunches and dinners
- Optional activities
- Personal expenses