Discover 20 tour packages in Japan by On The Go Tours, ranging from 4 to 25 days. These trips are backed by many customer reviews and offer savings of up to 32% on select departures.
Looking to explore Japan’s highlights with a balance of adventure and affordability? The "Essential Japan Explorer - 13 Days" tour is your ticket to discovering Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, and beyond. Geared toward experienced travelers and seniors, this moderate-level sightseeing journey pairs hostel and guesthouse accommodations with immersive local experiences. Stroll the Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo, brave the bustle of Shibuya Crossing, and hike to the towering bronze Buddha of Kotoku-in in Kamakura. Cycle through Kyoto’s atmospheric streets, relax in a Hakone onsen, and reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial. The USP of this tour lies in its combination of cultural depth and budget-conscious travel, offering unique opportunities like meditation sessions and market explorations, all while ensuring comfort and camaraderie in a small-group setting. This journey is perfect for those who want to see Japan’s best without breaking the bank—or missing out on its authentic spirit.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Japan’s timeless elegance unfolds on the "Land of the Samurai - 12 days" tour, ideal for experienced travelers and seniors ready for a moderately active cultural adventure. Starting in Tokyo and concluding in Osaka, this small group journey reveals the highlights of Tokyo and Kyoto, the haunting history of Hiroshima, and the tranquil beauty of Miyajima Island’s Torii Gate. Marvel at Himeji Castle and embrace authentic Japanese hospitality with a stay at a traditional ryokan, where natural hot springs offer relaxation. The tour’s USP is the immersive ryokan experience, blending cultural depth and comfort, complemented by included hotels, meals, and seamless transport.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto
Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Kamakura, Lake Kawaguchi
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Discover Japan on this 17-day adventure, taking in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Mount Fuji and more. Discover iconic landmarks like Tokyo's Senso-ji and Kyoto's Golden Pavilion. Stay in a traditional ryokan in Nagano, take a dip in an authentic Onsen and come face to face with inquisitive snow monkeys. Ride a cable car over Mount Fuji, visit Osaka Castle and wield a samurai sword at a masterclass. Learn to roll sushi, spend a night at a working Buddhist temple in Koyasan, pay your respects to the victims of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, feed the deer of Nara Park and explore Miyajima Island, plus so much more.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima
Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagano, Hakone, Kōyasan
From Tokyo’s neon-lit avenues to Kyoto’s serene temples, the Best of Japan - 8 Days tour invites travelers to experience the country’s highlights in just over a week. With a moderate physical activity rating, this city sightseeing trip is ideal for experienced travelers seeking a dynamic yet manageable pace. Explore the grandeur of Nijo Castle, the tranquil beauty of Lake Kawaguchi, and the lively streets of Harajuku. Witness the iconic bronze Buddha in Kamakura and the majestic Mt. Fuji at Hakone Izu National Park. The unique selling point is the seamless transition from urban energy to cultural tranquility, all within a compact, expertly organized tour package. Perfect for those wanting a taste of Japan’s many facets in a short time.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Harajuku, Lake Kaw
Kyoto, Tokyo, Harajuku, Lake Kawaguchi, Nijo Castle
This 13 day adventure takes in the must-see sites of Tokyo and Kyoto as well as exploring the mountainous town of Takayama, impressive Himeji Castle and of course well-known Hiroshima and the famed Torii Gate of Miyajima Island. For an authentic Japanese experience ride a bullet train, stay in a ryokan and take a dip in natural hot springs.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Takayama, Harajuki, Kamak
Tokyo, Takayama, Harajuki, Kamakura, Kawaguchi, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Miyajima
Japan’s timeless elegance and modern energy unite on the "Japan Family Adventure - 12 Days" tour. Begin in Tokyo’s bustling districts, try your hand at sushi-making, and journey through Hakone’s landscapes via pirate ship cruises and hot springs. Experience Hiroshima’s poignant history and relax on Miyajima Island, before exploring Kyoto’s temples, calligraphy, and meditation sessions. This 12-day sightseeing trip is tailored for families and experienced travelers seeking moderate activity—offering both structured experiences and free time. With all logistics—accommodation, transport, meals—expertly handled, the trip’s unique value lies in its immersive, hands-on approach to Japanese culture, making it perfect for those eager to connect deeply with each destination.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step into a world awash in delicate pink blossoms on the Cherry Blossom Festival - 13 Days tour in Japan. Starting and ending in Tokyo, this moderate-activity trip is ideal for seasoned travelers eager for cultural immersion and natural beauty. Traverse Takayama, Hiroshima, Matsumoto, and more, visiting lush gardens, attending Kyoto’s renowned Spring Geisha Dances, experiencing a traditional tea ceremony, and sampling delicacies at Japan’s oldest Wasabi Farm. The highlight and unique selling point of this tour package is the opportunity to witness cherry blossom season at its peak—a fleeting spectacle that transforms the country. With accommodations, meals, and seamless transport included, this journey promises an unforgettable springtime adventure in Japan.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hakone, Matsumoto
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hakone, Matsumoto, Takayama, Kanazawa, Hiroshima
From the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto and the poignant history of Hiroshima, "Japan Uncovered - 11 days" is an immersive city sightseeing tour that reveals the heart and soul of Japan. Ideal for experienced travelers and seniors alike, this moderate-paced journey encompasses major highlights: experience sushi-making and the sensory marvels of TeamLab Planets, ride a cable car for sweeping views of Mount Fuji, and unwind in a traditional ryokan’s onsen bath. In Kyoto, meditate with a Buddhist monk and stroll through the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. The tour’s unique selling point is its blend of hands-on cultural experiences—like meditation and cooking classes—with guided sightseeing, allowing guests to participate in Japan’s living traditions as well as its iconic sights. If you’re seeking a trip that’s as enriching as it is scenic, this tour package promises deep cultural immersion and unforgettable memories.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from Tokyo to Kyoto via Hiroshima on this 14-day group tour of Japan. Begin in the Japanese capital, taking in highlights like the Meiji Shrine, Senso-ji and Shibuya Crossing. Spend a day exploring Hakone, with the potential to glimpse Mount Fuji, and then explore the lesser-visited destinations of Takayama and Kanazawa. Sample the street food of Dotonbori and visit Osaka Castle, feed the deer in Nara Park and take in the sobering Peace Park Memorial in Hiroshima. Explore Miyajima island before heading to Kyoto for guided sightseeing, a geisha experience and a farewell dinner.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone, Takayama, Kanazawa, Osaka
Journey from Tokyo to Osaka via the lesser-visited island of Kyushu on this 13-day group tour of Japan. Begin in the capital with a guided visit to Senso-ji and the Shibuya Crossing, plus cruise the Sumida River. In Kanazawa, visit the stunning garden of Kenrokuen, spend two nights in ancient Kyoto and then head south on the bullet train to Kyushu. Spend time in Fukuoka, Kumamoto and Beppu, with a chance to relax in hot springs. End in Osaka, with a guided visit to Osaka Castle and a traditional dinner at an izakaya.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Beppu, Kanazawa, K
Tokyo, Osaka, Beppu, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Fukuoka, Kumamoto
