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Highlights of Japan

A nation of islands in East Asia, Japan is home to breathtakingly beautiful landscapes and vibrant cities – from the bright lights of the cosmopolitan capital, Tokyo, to the temple-studded Kyoto, considered by many to be the cultural heart of the country. Soak up the dreamy scenery of national parks and mist-clad forests, marvel at the iconic Mount Fuji and experience hot springs and sparkling beaches on the Noto Peninsula. Japan is the perfect escape for those in search of heaps of culture and postcard-worthy scenery.
Tokyo - Hakone - Hiroshima - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka - Japan

Duration

10 Day(s)

Includes

Tours and Excursions

Board Basis

Bed and Breakfast

10 Day

Highlights of Japan

From £ 3699/pp

OVERVIEW

Featuring a range of fascinating excursions and tours, this holiday to Japan includes nine nights spent in a wealth of destinations including Tokyo, Hiroshima and Kyoto. Sightsee amid the bright lights of the capital, soak up the scenery within Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and experience captivating Kyoto with its Shinto shrines. You’ll also visit historic Hiroshima and the beautiful Nara Prefecture during this getaway. This journey utilises the excellent public transport systems available in Japan, but we can also arrange the tour using private transport.

 



Itinerary

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Includes

  • Accommodation
  • Tours and Excursions
  • Meal as per itinerary
  • Transport as per itinerary
Arrival in Tokyo
Day: 1 | Arrival in Tokyo

Transfer to hotel.

Upon arrival in Japan, meet up with one of our English-speaking representatives. Transfer to your hotel by airport limousine bus and spend the rest of the day ... ...read more

Tokyo
Day: 2 | Tokyo

A full-days excursion with visits to Tokyo’s main must-sees

Today you’ll enjoy a full-day of Tokyo sightseeing. Starting at the Hamarikyu Gardens that dates back to the Edo period, soak up these beautiful green lan... ...read more

Tokyo
Day: 3 | Tokyo

A full day at leisure in Tokyo.

Explore Tokyo today at your own pace, we can offer more unusual activities such as a calligraphy class, a drumming workshop or brush up your knife skills with ... ...read more

Hakone
Day: 4 | Hakone

Travel to Hakone

Meet up with your guide at the hotel and travel by express train to the mountainous town of Hakone. Here, experience the beautiful Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Par... ...read more

Hiroshima
Day: 5 | Hiroshima

Travel to Hiroshima, with excursions to the Shukkeien Garden, Orizuru Tower and Atomic Bomb Dome

After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and transfer to Odawara Station. Here, board the famous bullet train (Shinkansen) to Nagoya and then proceed t... ...read more

Hiroshima
Day: 6 | Hiroshima

Ferry ride to view Itsukushima Shrine and Mount Misen Ropeway

Boarding the ferry, you’ll then visit the Itsukushima Shrine – a centuries-old shrine known worldwide for its iconic ‘floating’ torii gate. After that, take th... ...read more

Kyoto
Day: 7 | Kyoto

Bullet train journey to Kyoto with a full day of sightseeing

Check out from your hotel and take a transfer to Hiroshima Station to board the bullet train to Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital and cultural heart.

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Nara
Day: 8 | Nara

Explore Nara’s, including the Todaiji Temple and Nara Park

Today you will visit Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital located in south-central Honshu.


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Kyoto
Day: 9 | Kyoto

Day at leisure

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Kyoto or alternatively book an optional tour of Kyoto, including the Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kiyomizudera Temple, Kyoto Im... ...read more

Departure
Day: 10 | Departure

Private transfer to Kansai International Airport

Our tour comes to an end today. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and then transfer to Kansai International Airport via private vehicle to board your departure flight h... ...read more

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