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8 Day Japanese Journey (Land, Meals Included)
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The thought of Japan conjures up images of demure geishas, soaring temples, and bustling cityscapes…it’s a land of contrasts, where ultra-modern technology rubs shoulders with ancient traditions. Japan’s attractions range from historic and cultural treasures to modern and futuristic sights, from beautiful forests to mountains and sea coasts.
Package Includes:
- 7 nights accommodation (choice of Standard or First Class)
- Round-trip transfers airport-hotel
- JR Super Express Train Hakone to Kyoto
- Tokyo & Kyoto Sightseeing
- 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch
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9 Day Affordable Japan (Air, Land, Meals Included)
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Package Includes:
- Flights LAX-Tokyo, Osaka-LAX
- Other departure cities available.
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 7 nights accommodations
- 4 nights Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa , Tokyo
- 3 nights New Miyako, Kyoto
- All transfers
- Breakfast daily
- Transportation between cities via the Bullet Train
- Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of English-speaking local guides
- Entrance fees per itinerary |
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9 Day Taste of Japan (Land, Meals Included)
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Enjoy 4 nights in Tokyo, fast-paced and constantly changing as well as a 1 night excursion to the beautiful mountain city of Hakone and conclude your visit with 3 nights in Kyoto home of the Samurai and Geisha. Extend your stay for more time in Kyoto, or go early for more nights in Tokyo!
Package Includes:
- Roundtrip transfers between airport and hotel
- Transportation between cities
- 3-night hotel accommodations in Tokyo
- 1-night hotel accommodations in Hakone
- Full Day sightseeing in Hakone with a cruise on Lake Ashi
- 3-night hotel accommodations in Kyoto
- Hotel taxes and service charges
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10 Day Historical Japan (Air, Land, Meals Included)
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Enjoy 3 nights in Tokyo, full of vitality, fast-paced, and constantly changing as well as 4 nights in Kyoto home of the Samurai, Kabuki and Geisha. Plus a full day tour of Mt. Fuji and Hakone, Japan’s highest peak and sacred site. Its graceful, almost symmetrical form dominates the landscape and is a national symbol of Japan and an object of beauty for all. Also included is a full day tour to Hiroshima/Kurashiki, beautifully surrounded by mountains, and plentiful with rivers, this city rebuilt after the 1945 bombing has become a city of peace and culture.
Package Includes:
- Round trip airfare into Tokyo returning from Kyoto via Osaka on available air carrier
- Roundtrip transfers between airport and hotel
- Transportation between cities
- 3-night hotel accommodations in Tokyo
- 1-night hotel accommodations in Hakone
- 4-night hotel accommodations in Kyoto
- Full Day tour to Nikko
- Full Day tour to Hiroshima
- Hotel taxes and service charges
- English-speaking guide provided on escorted portion of the tour (see itinerary for details)
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11 Day Discover Japan (Land, Meals Included)
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INCLUDED FEATURES
Tokyo:
City sightseeing; visit the Meiji Shrine, calligraphy demonstration, Kimono fitting, tea ceremony, Asakusa Kannon Temple, and Nakamise Shopping Arcade; night walking tour
Matsumoto:
Visit Matsumoto Castle and the Japan Folklore Museum
Takayama:
City sightseeing; visit Kusakabe Heritage House and the Hida Minzoku-Mura Folk Village
Shirakawa:
Visit Gassho-Zukuri houses
Kanazawa:
City sightseeing; visit Kenroku-en Garden and Ishikawa Prefecture Crafts Museum
Kyoto:
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, Yuzen Handmade Corner, Nijo Castle, the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, and Heian Shrine and Garden; Miko performance; Japanese cooking class
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11 Day Japan Golden Route (Land, Meals Included)
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Package Includes:
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Hotel Accommodations
- 9 breakfasts (B), 1 lunch (L) and 3 three-course dinners (D) including a special Farewell Dinner
- Services of a professional Tour Director; local host on Hiroshima extension
- Complete sightseeing program as detailed in the itinerary
- Inside visits and special features as shown
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12 Day Photograph Japan (Land Only, Optional Air Available)
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Nikko, Kyoto, Miyajima, Hiroshima, Hakone, Mt Fuji, Tokyo
Scratch the glossy modern surface of Tokyo and discover a land of tradition and culture. Visit ancient shrines, conquer the famous Mt Fuji and enjoy the atmosphere in a Japanese baseball game! Miyajima Island also offers one of the most beautiful views in the country. This 12-day adventure is perfect for the traveller with a keen interest in photography.
Package Includes:
- Tour Leader
- Hotel Accommodations as shown
- Japan Rail pass
- Tokyo orientation
- Nikko shrine & temple
- Hakone
- Kyoto temples
- Hiroshima Peace Park
- Miyajima Island
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13 Day Japan Hidden Treasures (Land, Meals Included)
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Discover a place where ancient traditions exist side by side with modern civilization and the historic cornerstones of Japanese culture, the Samurai and Geisha, are still revered today. See how Japan has undergone centuries of transformations, from its first ancient capital, Nara, to its present-day capital, Tokyo. From Nagano to Kyoto, from original temples to stunning Japanese gardens, this tour will leave you with a better understanding and appreciation for this East Asian land. Three guest lecturers provide fascinating background on the history of Japan, the life of a Geisha, and the restoration of the Byodoin Temple.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
• Tokyo, Hakone, Nagano, Takayama, Kanazawa, Otsu, Kyoto, Nara
EDUCATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:
• Local historians enhance your journey with discussions that explore the history, culture and modern life of this fascinating region of the world.
• Learn about the history and skill of wood block printmaking. Printmaking is composed of the division of labor of many craftsmen, such as painters and engravers. Through ukiyo-e you can experience ancient Japan through image and depicting customs, styles, and traditions of the geisha era.
• Learn about the history, restoration and preservation of the Byodoin Temple, one of the few surviving examples of Heian-era (794-1185) architecture left in Japan.
• Learn about the role of a Geisha throughout Japanese history until modern times and the skills necessary to become a Geisha including performance of music, singing and dancing.
• Learn about the fascinating history of Japan from the first contact with the West in 1542 to the transition from a medieval to a modern power during a lecture in Tokyo by a local professor.
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14 Day Discover Japan With Hiroshima Extension (Land, Meals Included)
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INCLUDED FEATURES
Tokyo:
City sightseeing; visit the Meiji Shrine, calligraphy demonstration, Kimono fitting, tea ceremony, Asakusa Kannon Temple, and Nakamise Shopping Arcade; night walking tour
Matsumoto:
Visit Matsumoto Castle and the Japan Folklore Museum
Takayama:
City sightseeing; visit Kusakabe Heritage House and the Hida Minzoku-Mura Folk Village
Shirakawa:
Visit Gassho-Zukuri houses
Kanazawa:
City sightseeing; visit Kenroku-en Garden and Ishikawa Prefecture Crafts Museum
Kyoto:
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, Yuzen Handmade Corner, Nijo Castle, the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, and Heian Shrine and Garden; Miko performance; Japanese cooking class
Hiroshima Extension:
Visit Miyajima Island, Shukkeien Landscape Garden, Peace Park, Memorial Museum, Memorial Hall, Ohara Art Gallery, an artist’s kiln, and Himeji Castle
MEALS
American breakfast daily (B), 2 lunches (L), 4 dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Tokyo and a farewell dinner in Kyoto.
SUPERIOR HOTELS
Tokyo Hilton Tokyo (D), Takayama Hida Hotel Plaza (F), Kanazawa Hotel Nikko Kanazawa (F), Kyoto ANA Hotel Kyoto (F), Hiroshima Extension ANA Hotel Hiroshima (F), Kurashiki Hotel Nikko Kurashiji (F), Osaka Sheraton Miyako Hotel (SF)
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14 Day Discover Japan, Mt. Fuji Climb (Land, Meals Included)
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Japan is an intricate blend of East and West. Delve into this society with its deep traditions and customs and find a nation that leads the world in innovation, style and progress.
Package Includes:
- 14 day Japan Rail Pass
- Hida Folk Village
- Takayama
- Himeji Castle entry
- Kinkaku Ji Temple
- Nijo Castle entry
- Ryoan Ji Temple entry
- Excursion to Miyajima Island
- Mt Fuji climb (during climbing season only). |
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14 Day Japan Mountains and Hotsprings (Land and Meals Included, Optional Air)
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Tokyo, Nagano, Yuzawa Onsen, Koyasan, Matsuyama, Beppu, Kyoto
With hot springs, mountains and cozy tea houses, immerse yourself into the cool culture of Japan. Watch monkeys bathing in hot springs, see the oldest castle in the country, pop into the comedy capital, Kyoto, and shop in modern malls situated alongside ancient temples in Tokyo. This trip has it all!
Package Includes:
- 14 day Japan Rail Pass
- Jigokudani Monkey Hot Springs
- Yuzawa Hot Springs
- Matsuyama Castle
- Dogo Onsen
- Kyoto Gardens & Temples
- Tour Leader
- Accommodations as shown
- 3 Breakfasts, 1 Dinner
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