Day 1: Konnichiwa Tokyo
Arrival in Tokyo and transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy drinks and local appetizers with your Travel Director and fellow travellers.
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At Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Shrine, walk along the remarkable trail adorned with hundreds of vibrant orange torii gates that wind through the forest and ascend into the mountains overlooking the city. Enjoy a traditional kaiseki lunch at a ryokan, experiencing authentic Japanese culinary artistry and cultural customs. This tour is classified as Dynamic, with some days involving over 4 miles of walking and routes that may include steep inclines.
9 days, 1 country and 6 cities
8 nights accommodation
8 Breakfasts, 3 Lunch, 3 Dinners
Dynamic
Arrival in Tokyo and transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy drinks and local appetizers with your Travel Director and fellow travellers.
Guided city tour exploring the Asakusa district, Sensoji Temple, Nakamise Street, Shitamachi area, and the panoramic views from Tokyo Skytree.
Visit the Imperial Palace Plaza and East Gardens, Tokyo National Museum, and Ginza district for a sushi-making workshop. Travel to the Five Lakes District and enjoy views of majestic Mt. Fuji.
Explore Oshino Hakkai village and Mt. Fuji 5th Station, ride the Mt. Tenjo Ropeway, then journey through the Japanese Alps to Takayama.
Stroll through Takayama Old Town and enjoy lunch featuring Hida-gyu beef. Visit the UNESCO-listed Gokayama village, meet a local family, and continue to Kanazawa for overnight stay.
Discover Kanazawa’s cultural highlights including a gold leaf painting factory, Kenroku-en Gardens, Omicho Market, and the Nagamachi Samurai District with Nomura Samurai House.
Travel by express train to Kyoto. Enjoy lunch with a local family before visiting Kinkakuji Temple, famously known as the Golden Pavilion.
Explore Fushimi Inari Shrine, Sanjusangen-do Hall, and take a walking tour through the historic Gion district. Dinner with Travel Director and fellow travellers concludes the day.
Transfer to Kansai International Airport or Osaka Itami Airport for your onward flight.
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