Hakone Tours in December 2026
Planning for a trip to Hakone during December? We offer 10+ tour packages to Hakone departing in December 2026 that have 260+ customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Hakone on your December holiday.
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10 Best December 2026 Tours in Hakone
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Japan’s dazzling contrasts and hidden gems await on this fast-paced, 14-day adventure tour, crafted for young adults eager to experience the country’s full spectrum of culture, nature, and nightlife. Starting in Tokyo and ending in Hiroshima, you’ll journey from neon-lit cityscapes and ancient temples to snow-capped mountains and tranquil gardens.
Highlights abound: Hike Monkey Mountain, party in Tokyo’s vibrant Shinjuku district, and wander Kyoto’s historic Gion, where Geisha traditions come to life. Dive into Japan’s world-class street food, learn the art of sushi-making from a master, and try your hand at Kendo alongside a samurai descendant for an authentic taste of local culture.
This trip is active, with plenty of walking and a backpacking spirit—perfect for curious, energetic travelers in their 20s and 30s who want to see both iconic sites and off-the-beaten-path treasures. The unique selling point of this tour package is its unique blend of modern excitement and ancient tradition, all in a dynamic itinerary that promises a sense of wonder at every turn. For those ready to embrace both the old and the new, Japan has never felt closer.
14 days
fromUSD 3,172
3% Off Today
Step into a land where ancient tradition and cutting-edge modernity converge on the “Japan: Land of the Rising Sun” tour. Over 13 days, you’ll travel from the electrifying streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto, with stops in Hakone, Nikko, and more. This small group journey is an ideal fit for those seeking a moderate, immersive exploration of Japan’s cultural and scenic wonders.
Marvel at panoramic vistas from the Hakone ropeway, savor sake in the alpine town of Takayama, and learn about Hiroshima’s inspiring resilience. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll uncover both iconic landmarks and lesser-known gems, from floating torii gates on Miyajima Island to traditional markets.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, making this a seamless and enriching sightseeing trip. The unique selling point is the expert guidance offered throughout, ensuring authentic encounters and in-depth understanding of Japanese history and culture.
For travelers looking for a balanced blend of discovery and comfort, “Japan: Land of the Rising Sun” is an unforgettable journey through the heart of Japan.
12 days
USD 4,370fromUSD 4,239
3% Off Today
Japan’s contrasts take center stage on the “Japan Adventure 13 Day” tour, a vibrant group journey made for young adults looking to experience the country’s dynamic culture, history, and landscapes. From Tokyo’s neon buzz to Kyoto’s tranquil shrines, this easy-paced city sightseeing trip is packed with unforgettable moments.
Roll sushi, soak in hot springs with snow monkeys, and train with a samurai master. Traverse ancient castles, stay overnight with monks in a 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple, and experience unique Japanese accommodations along the way. With a dedicated group leader and instant camaraderie, every day brings new discoveries and lifelong friendships.
Accommodation, meals, and transport are included, making your adventure seamless from start to finish. The main activities center on cultural exploration and hands-on experiences, while the unique selling point is the access to rare traditions—like the temple stay and samurai training—not found on most tours.
If you’re seeking a Japan trip that goes beyond the surface, this journey delivers authentic, immersive adventure at every turn.
13 days
USD 2,899fromUSD 2,812
3% Off Today
Dive into the contrasts of ancient tradition and modern dynamism on the Japan Express – Osaka to Tokyo tour, a 9-day journey through Japan’s cultural heartlands. Begin in Osaka, savoring local delicacies, then explore Kyoto’s temples, the sacred peaks of Mount Koya, and the bustling metropolis of Tokyo. Experience the serenity of a mountain temple stay and unwind in natural onsen hot springs, blending the best of Japan’s spiritual and contemporary sides. The tour’s unique selling point is its immersive approach—sleep in traditional accommodations, witness the majesty of Mt Fuji, and enjoy curated cultural encounters, perfect for travelers craving both depth and diversity on their trip to Japan.
9 days
USD 3,499fromUSD 3,394
22% Off Today
Step into a world where tradition and technology harmoniously intertwine on the "Premium Japan" tour package. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, this 12-day, easy-paced journey begins in Tokyo, where futuristic skyscrapers rise beside centuries-old shrines. With an expert local leader guiding the way, you’ll discover the tranquility of Hakone’s hot springs, the Edo-era charm of Takayama, and the rural beauty of Shirakawa-go’s thatched villages.
In Kyoto, immerse yourself in the city’s intricate tapestry of temples, gardens, and geisha culture. Along the way, find peace in Hiroshima’s memorial parks and deepen your appreciation of Japanese cuisine with a sushi-making class led by a local expert. Soak in the rejuvenating waters of an onsen, and let each day reveal new facets of Japanese life—from bustling urban centers to serene mountain retreats.
This guided small group tour includes thoughtfully selected accommodations, delicious meals, and seamless transportation, allowing you to relax and soak in every moment. The unique selling point of this trip is its balanced immersion in both Japan’s ancient customs and its dynamic modernity. Whether you’re captivated by castles, holy mountains, or culinary artistry, this tour offers a comprehensive and comfortable introduction to Japan’s diverse wonders—perfect for those who appreciate both depth and ease in their travels.
12 days
USD 8,755fromUSD 6,794
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Cross two ancient civilizations in just over two weeks with the 'Beijing to Tokyo: The Great Wall & Mt Fuji' tour. This 16-day cultural adventure takes you from China’s legendary Great Wall to Japan’s iconic Mt Fuji, weaving through Beijing, Xi’an, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and more. Board high-speed trains and ferries, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors, and spend nights in traditional Japanese ryokan and temple lodgings for an authentic experience. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you’ll go beyond the tourist crowds to uncover the region’s most treasured sites. The trip’s unique highlight is its immersive mix of history, culture, and off-the-beaten-path experiences—perfect for those seeking a comprehensive tour package through East Asia’s greatest wonders.
16 days
USD 5,199fromUSD 5,043
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Korea & Japan Encompassed is your gateway to two weeks of vibrant contrasts, where ancient traditions meet futuristic wonders. This 16-day small group tour traverses Seoul, Kōyasan, and Tokyo, immersing you in bustling markets, serene temples, and legendary street food scenes. Overnight stays in a Korean mountain temple and a Japanese ryokan provide authentic cultural touchpoints. The real highlight? A seamless blend of heritage and modernity, offering a trip that satisfies both history buffs and urban explorers eager for a taste of Asia’s most iconic destinations.
16 days
USD 6,449fromUSD 6,256
Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich history and dynamic culture on the 14-day 'Cultural Treasures of Japan' tour, crafted for seasoned travelers who appreciate moderate activity and authentic experiences. Begin in Tokyo, where you’ll learn the art of the tea ceremony and visit Senso-ji Temple, then explore the castle town of Matsumoto and the culinary delights of Hida beef. Delve into Kyoto’s storied palaces and temples, and ride the Shinkansen bullet train to reflect at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Museum. The unique selling point? The seamless blend of ancient tradition and modern innovation, offering an insider’s perspective on Japanese life, cuisine, and spirituality.
14 days
fromUSD 4,899
Curious about Japan but want flexibility and great value? The "Japan Essentials – 9 Days" tour is built for young adults, combining the support of experienced guides with the freedom to shape your own adventure. Wander Tokyo’s vibrant markets, sample street food, and connect with fellow travelers from around the world. Highlights include iconic bullet train journeys, hostel stays, and a rich itinerary balancing must-see landmarks with hidden gems. The unique draw of this trip is its blend of affordability and autonomy, letting you dive into Japanese culture at your own pace while enjoying the camaraderie of a small group tour.
9 days
fromUSD 1,651
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.
17 days
fromUSD 5,445
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Top Hakone Tour Activities for December 2026
From cultural, religious and historic sites tours to city sightseeing and others, here are some popular tour activities in Hakone with departures in December 2026.
Hakone December 2026 Tours for all Age Groups
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