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LanguagesJapanese, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the true essence of Japan and delve into its rich culture beyond the usual tourist attractions. Traverse vibrant streets, experience the thrill of riding the bullet train, and indulge in the flavors of local cuisine. Every tour is carefully crafted to cater to the unique preferences of the group.
What's included
Lunch
Pick up and Drop off
Tipping
What to expect
Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo
Shibuya Crossing
1h
Free time to explore the area and see the famous Shibuya Crosswalk.
Day 2: Tokyo
Senso-ji Temple
2h
Start your adventure off by visiting Asakusa to explore Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest Buddhist temple built in 645 AD.
Tsukiji Fish Market
2h
Visit Tsukiji’s lively and historic Outer Market with vendors selling fresh seafood.
Ryogoku Kokugikan
2h
Go to the Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament and see sumo wrestlers compete against each other.
Day 3: Nagoya
Inuyama Castle
2h
Ride the Japanese bullet train to Nagoya and visit Inuyama Castle, one of only 12 original castles in Japan and a designated National Treasure.
Day 4: Kiso Valley
Nakasendo Tsumagojuku
2h
Slip back to earlier time and enjoy the beautifully preserved post town of Tsumago in the Kiso Valley. The town used to serve travelers on the Nakasendo Trail, the route connecting Tokyo and Kyoto during the Edo Period.
Day 5: Kyoto
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
4h
Visit the World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu Temple and walk the Higashiyama District with old wooden houses and small shops.
Day 6: Kyoto
Kinkakuji Temple
1h
Visit the beautiful World Heritage Site of Kinkaku-ji, known as the Golden Temple.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2h
Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine and walk through thousands of red torii gates.
Dotombori District
2h
Explore the very exciting walking streets of Dotonbori. This is a good chance to see Japan’s pop culture and try Osaka’s famous takoyaki!
Day 7: Tokyo
Tokyo
8h
Enjoy a free day to explore other sights and catch up on last minute shopping. Optional excursion to view the architecture of Tokyo Station, see the electronics town of Akihabara, and visit a boutique Sumie Art Gallery where you can learn the technique of Sumie painting.
Day 8: Depart Japan
Narita International Airport Terminal 1 5F Observation Deck
2h
Check out of the hotel and head to Narita Airport.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Arrive in Japan. Becki or Shawn will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.