The Ultimate Japan Getaway

Japan

From USD 10,755

ACTIVITY

Sightseeing Cultural Experience Must See

START LOCATION

Osaka

Japan

END LOCATION

Tokyo

Japan

DURATION

12 Days 11 Nights

TRAVELLER(S)

Min. 2 pax, Max. -

CLIMATE

Continental

TEMPERATURE

22°C ~ 29°C

Dive into Kyoto’s cultural riches and other city attractions. Tour the world-famous features from Osaka castle to Fushimi Inari Shrine. In addition, embrace the big city vibe of Tokyo fused where modernity and culture blend effortlessly.

START

Osaka

Japan

END

Tokyo

Japan

DURATION

12 Days 11 Nights

TRAVELLER(S)

Min. 2 pax, Max. -

ACTIVITY

Sightseeing, Cultural Experience, Must See

CLIMATE

Continental

TEMPERATURE

22°C ~ 29°C

Top Experience(s)

A glimpse of things you should not miss.

Map & Itinerary

Discover exciting places, cultures, and nature wonders.

Day 1
Arrival at Osaka

Get picked up at the Kansai International Airport, and check-in at Hotel Royal Classic Osaka in the afternoon.

Transport

Airplane

Suggested arrival time at Osaka (KIX) approximately at 10.00 AM

Day 2
Explore Osaka City

Enjoy a full-day guided tour around the city. Start your day by visiting Osaka Castle. The entire Osaka Castle Park covers about two square kilometers with lots of green space, sports facilities, a multi-purpose arena (Osaka-jo Hall), and a shrine dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Then try out the famous Kobe Steak for lunch. Kobe beef is renowned for its superior flavor, tenderness, and high amount of intramuscular fat. Continue to explore one of Japan's oldest temples and the first-ever to be built by the state, Shitennoji Temple. Then walk along the retro area of Shinsekai Street.

Included Experience(s)
  • Osaka Castle
  • Shitennoji Temple
  • Shinsekai Street
Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 3
Transfer to Nara

Get picked up and transferred to Nara. In the afternoon, check-in at Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama.

Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Day 4
Discover Japan’s Culture and History at Nara City

Roam around the Isuien Garden. Isuien means "garden founded on water", and the garden's name is derived from the fact that its ponds are fed by the small adjacent Yoshikigawa River. Meet Nara’s deer at the Nara Park, which is considered the messengers of the gods. Move to Todaiji Temple, the surrounding nature gives the area an atmosphere of serenity. Next, take your step to Kasuga Taisha, which is famous for its lanterns. Afterward, visit the former merchant district of Nara, Naramachi. Boutiques, shops, cafes, restaurants, and a few museums now line the district's narrow lanes.

Included Experience(s)
  • Isuien Garden
  • Nara Park
  • Todaiji Temple
  • Katsuga Shrine
  • Naramachi District
Meals
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Day 5
Transfer to Kyoto

Get picked up and transported to Kyoto. Then, check-in at The Thousand, Kyoto.

Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 6
Private Tea Ceremony Experience

After breakfast, start your exquisite Kyoto experience by learning the Japanese tradition of preparing and drinking green tea. Enjoy the Japanese green tea leaves served with wagashi sweets.

Samurai Experience

Get a thrilling experience into the world of the samurai. In addition, get a glimpse of the warrior’s philosophy, and try wielding a real katana. Unleash your inner ninja during an expert-led training session where you’ll learn everything about samurai.

Included Experience(s)
  • Private Tea Ceremony
  • Samurai Experience
Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 7
Arashiyama and Fushimi Inari Shrine

A full day exploration to the famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Fushimi Inari Shrine, Okochi Mountain Villa, and other fascinating attractions.

Included Experience(s)
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine
  • Okochi Mountain Villa
  • Nonomiya Shrine
  • Tenryuji Temple
Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 8
Transfer to Tokyo

Get picked up and transported to Tokyo by Japan’s bullet train. Get picked up at the station, and check-in at Conrad Tokyo.

Transport

Bullet Train

Kyoto to Tokyo

Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 9
Sumo Experience and Tokyo City Tour

Enjoy a full-day guided tour around the city. Here you will explore the Japanese cultural highlights, such as one of Tokyo's most colorful and popular temples, Sensoji Temple. Then discover the Sumo stable training, where sumo wrestlers train and live. Visit Meiji Shrine, a shrine dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken. And finally, visit Edo Tokyo Museum to learn about various aspects of earlier Tokyo.

Included Experience(s)
  • Sensoji Temple
  • Sumo Stable Training
  • Meiji Shrine
  • Edo Tokyo Museum
Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 10
Tsukiji Market

In the morning, stroll around the former largest wholesale fish market. While the wholesale market has been moved to a new place, Tsukiji’s Outer Market continues to serve culinary delights. This is one of the best places in Tokyo to enjoy fresh seafood.

Included Experience(s)
  • Tsukiji Market
Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 11
Free leisure

Relax and enjoy your leisure time.

Meals
  • Breakfast

Day 12
Departure

Get picked up and transferred to Narita International Airport for your outbound flight. End of service.

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img What’s Included?
  • Accommodations as per above itinerary based on Twin-Sharing (2 persons per room)
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary, drink are not included
  • Tours and activities as indicated in the itinerary
  • Limited Express Train and Bullet Train : Green Class
  • Taxis during Nara Tour and public transportation in Nara
  • Taxis during Tokyo Tour
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees, donations and parking fees as per itinerary
  • Prevailling Government Tax and Service Charge
img What’s Not Included?
  • International airfares
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Visa fee / arrangement if applicable
  • Luggage Handling
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone call, SIM Card, room service, mini bar, etc
  • Personal health and travel insurance
  • Any additional excursions/activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary
img What’s Included?
  • Accommodations as per above itinerary based on Twin-Sharing (2 persons per room)
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary, drink are not included
  • Tours and activities as indicated in the itinerary
  • Limited Express Train and Bullet Train : Green Class
  • Taxis during Nara Tour and public transportation in Nara
  • Taxis during Tokyo Tour
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees, donations and parking fees as per itinerary
  • Prevailling Government Tax and Service Charge
img What’s Not Included?
  • International airfares
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Visa fee / arrangement if applicable
  • Luggage Handling
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone call, SIM Card, room service, mini bar, etc
  • Personal health and travel insurance
  • Any additional excursions/activities that are not mentioned in the itinerary