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First-time Classic Japan Tour: Winter season

Starting from ¥322,000
Duration 13 days
Type Cultural

A classic and unforgettable first-time travel for couples or families through the futuristic metropolises and traditional gems of the country, in a less-crowded season in Japan.

Embark on a first-time 13 days Japan's journey visiting must-see cities in Japan such as Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Fuji in a less-crowded season and take part into authentic experiences that would allow you to connect with Japanese and their traditions in your wonderful time in Japan.

Highlights on the tour

  • Visit must-see cities in Japan such as Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka during less-crowded season
  • Enjoy clear views of Mount Fuji at its best season on a day-trip from Tokyo
  • Take the chance to immerse yourself in the traditions of Kyoto and attend an authentic tea ceremony experience wearing a Japanese Kimono
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Day 1 Tokyo Arrival
Reach Tokyo Haneda or Narita Airport and transfer seamlessly with a private taxi to your accommodation for the night. Check-in and enjoy your free time in your first night in Japan in the vibrant Tokyo.
Included accommodations
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Park Hotel Tokyo

Stylish, art-themed hotel in Shiodome that offers stunning Tokyo cityscape views, including the Tokyo Tower.
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Day 2 to Day 4 Tokyo: Between Future and Traditions
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Tokyo during these first three days of your trip to Japan. Today it will be your opportunity to visit many of the city's iconic landmarks such as Asakusa Temple and Ginza, or the modern districts of Shibuya with its iconic "Shibuya crossing" and Azabudai with its futuristic architecture.
Included accommodations
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Park Hotel Tokyo

Stylish, art-themed hotel in Shiodome that offers stunning Tokyo cityscape views, including the Tokyo Tower.
Options
  • Tokyo Tower — Entrance Tickets
  • TeamLab Planets — Entrance Tickets
  • Sumo Show — Watch Former Sumo's wrestlers live performance
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Day 5 Mount Fuji's day trip
On this day, escape Tokyo for an unforgettable full-day coach tour combining the World Heritage Mount Fuji with the natural wonders of Hakone. Ascend to Mt. Fuji's 5th Station for stunning views before enjoying a buffet lunch and an exhilarating experience on the Owakudani Valley ropeway. The adventure continues with a picturesque cruise across Lake Ashi, providing views of the floating Torii gate of Hakone Shrine. Back to your accommodation in Tokyo for the evening.
Included accommodations
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Park Hotel Tokyo

Stylish, art-themed hotel in Shiodome that offers stunning Tokyo cityscape views, including the Tokyo Tower.
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Day 6 to Day 8: Kyoto's Golden Splendor and Traditions
Trade the Tokyo skyline for an exhilarating ride on the Shinkansen, speeding you toward the timeless heart of Japan: Kyoto. Prepare to be captivated by the sheer brilliance of Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion, a luminous spectacle that defines the ancient capital. From there, lose yourself in the sublime serenity of the Arashiyama bamboo groves and its scenic river, or stand in awe on the magnificent wooden stage of Kiyomizu-dera, a UNESCO marvel that grants sweeping, unforgettable views over the city. Your journey into tradition culminates with an immersive matcha tea ceremony. Dressed in an authentic Kimono, you will be welcomed into an elegant, traditional space. Guided by a master, you will not just witness; you will learn the profound art, history, and etiquette of this centuries-old ritual, connecting you directly to the soul of Japan.
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Ala Hotel Kyoto

The Ala Hotel Kyoto is a stylish, contemporary hotel near Kyoto Station, featuring on-site public bath (onsen) and comfortable rooms.
Options
  • Dinner with a Geisha-apprentice — Private Banquet and performance
  • Private Kyoto Temple Visit With Zazen, Sutra Copying, & Matcha — Relax your mind and body through a tranquil Zen program while gazing at the beautiful rock garden.
  • Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki Ceramic workshop — Learn the craft of Kyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki ceramics by throwing clay on a Japanese potter’s wheel
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Day 9 Nara, the home of sacred deers.
Today you will embark on a journey to the ancient Nara, where you will be charmed and welcomed by the famous, freely roaming wild deer of Nara Park, considered sacred messengers. Continue your adventure to the majestic Tōdai-ji Temple, a colossal wooden structure housing a true wonder: Japan's largest bronze Buddha, a breathtaking, fifteen-meter-tall Daibutsu that fills the hall with its serene presence.
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Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara

A modern, centrally located hotel near Nara Park and Nara Station that features its own natural hot spring public bath (Tennen Onsen) for guest relaxation.
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Day 10 to Day 13: The vibrant metropolis of Osaka
Your journey culminates in Osaka, the nation's kitchen! Dive into the electric energy of Dotonbori, where neon lights reflect on the canal and the street food is legendary. Here, you'll embark on a true gastronomic quest, tasting iconic local delights. Enjoy savory pancakes of Okonomiyaki, creamy, delicious balls of Takoyaki, and perfectly fried skewers of Kushikatsu—a guaranteed gastronomic highlight of your trip. Beyond the food, while In Osaka, explore the grandeur of Osaka Castle and the retro charm of the Shinsekai district or seize the opportunity for a thrilling adventure at Universal Studios Japan (USJ). Your unforgettable Japanese adventure concludes with your departure from Osaka Airport, or a seamless return to Tokyo for your flight home.
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Voco Osaka Central

A playful and upscale retreat in the city center, providing guests with stylish rooms and a convenient base for exploring Osaka.
Options
  • Local Cooking Class — Learn Osaka's famous recipies
  • Universal Studios Japan — Entrance Tickets
Tour Details

Important Information

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Accommodation
Room Type
Twin
¥322,000 / $1,990
Single
¥516,000 / $3,189

Includes

  • Meet and greet on arrival and private transfer to accommodation
  • Accommodations listed in the summary itinerary or similar depending on availability.
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Guided tour at Fuji on Day 5
  • Shinkansen Tokyo - Kyoto on Day 6
  • Tea Ceremony and kimono wearing experience on day 6
  • Transportation between Kyoto and Nara on Day 9
  • Transportation between Nara and Osaka on Day 10
  • Airport limousine bus to Osaka Kansai Airport on Day 13
  • Japan Travel Emergency phone line on tour

Excludes

  • International flights
  • City tax/onsen bathing tax fees applied to Accommodations.
  • Accommodations, activities, meals, private transfers and guided tours not listed in the summary itinerary.
  • Personal expenses.

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Allergies & dietary restrictions

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What you need to bring

Personal spending money for souvenirs and purchases outside of the tour package

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First-time Classic Japan Tour: Winter season
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