City sightseeing trips in East Asia. Looking to explore East Asia on a city sightseeing tour? We offer 240 city sightseeing tours through-out East Asia, backed by over 1,100 reviews and offering discounts up to 34%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and East Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 25 days.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Southern Japan’s hidden gems beckon on this 12-day guided tour, starting and ending in Osaka. Journey beyond the usual routes to explore Yakushima’s ancient forests, the artistic enclave of Naoshima, and Matsuyama’s storied castle. This city sightseeing trip offers travelers a captivating blend of modern art, traditional countryside, and immersive cultural experiences. Enjoy a tranquil homestay in Usuki village and rejuvenate in Beppu’s famous steamy onsens. Spend a night at Mt Aso, nestled in a volcanic caldera surrounded by lush rice terraces, before visiting the moving Peace Park in Nagasaki. Return to vibrant Osaka, enriched by the unique combination of bullet train journeys, rural escapes, and delectable local feasts. A highlight of this tour package is its exclusive access to less-touristed southern regions, providing an insider’s perspective on Japan’s evolving arts, natural beauty, and time-honored traditions—a perfect adventure for those seeking a fresh take on Japanese travel.
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.
I had fun discovering Shanghai and learning about its history. Lynn is an amazing host and was very friendly and knowledgeable. The variety of food was great and I would certainly recommend the tour!
Dreaming of a grand tour across East Asia? The “Beijing and Classics of Korea and Japan End Tokyo” trip unfolds over 16 days, starting in Beijing and culminating in Tokyo. This city sightseeing journey is tailored for seniors wishing to explore multiple cultures with ease, covering renowned destinations like Tokyo, Matsuyama, and Kobe, alongside China’s vibrant capital.
A key feature of this guided group tour is its comprehensive itinerary, offering cultural diversity and seamless transitions between countries. With easy-paced activities, quality accommodations, transport, and meals included, you can savor each city’s distinct charm without any rush. The standout USP: the rare opportunity to experience three countries in one smooth, senior-friendly package.
Our wonderfully quirky and insightful guide Ray gave us a gastronomical tour of Japanese cuisine and culture. I would highly recommend this tour but make sure you are very hungry (lots of eating!) and prepared to have fun. How’s your karaoke skill?
Looking to immerse yourself in the timeless cultures of Korea and Japan? The "Shining Korea and Contrasts of Japan" trip delivers a 15-day guided adventure from Seoul to Hiroshima, thoughtfully tailored for seniors seeking an easy and enriching exploration. This group tour features comfortable hotels, included meals, and transport, allowing participants to relax as they journey through dynamic cities and serene landscapes. The itinerary artfully balances Korea’s vibrant modernity with Japan’s historic tranquility, providing a unique opportunity to experience the contrasts that define these neighboring countries. For travelers who wish to enjoy both comfort and cultural depth, this tour package stands out for its insightful approach and seamless logistics.
Set out from Tokyo and journey across Japan’s vibrant cities and tranquil countryside on the 24-day Ultimate Japan tour package, culminating in dynamic Osaka. This moderate city sightseeing tour is perfect for travelers eager to delve deep into both iconic and lesser-known corners of Japan. Discover the futuristic pulse of Tokyo before gliding to Hakone, where panoramic vistas await on the ropeway. Indulge in Takayama’s celebrated sake, and pause for reflection in Hiroshima, a poignant testament to history. Marvel at Miyajima’s famed floating torii gate and soak up Kyoto’s timeless elegance. Venture beyond Honshu to the scenic southwest, where you’ll encounter art-filled castles, experience a peaceful homestay in Usuki, and unwind in Beppu’s soothing onsens. The caldera of Mt. Aso offers a serene retreat in a traditional inn encircled by rice terraces. Explore the Peace Park in Nagasaki and wrap up your Japanese odyssey in bustling Osaka. What truly sets this tour apart is the depth of cultural immersion: with expert local guides illuminating hidden stories and arranging authentic stays, you’ll access layers of Japan rarely seen by casual visitors. The Ultimate Japan trip ensures a well-paced balance of activity and relaxation—ideal for those keen to experience Japan’s diversity and rich traditions in one unforgettable journey.
Curious about China’s grandest sights and hidden gems? The "China Highlights" tour package offers an unforgettable eight-day journey from Shanghai to Beijing, weaving through Xi’an and the charming water town of Xitang. This expertly guided trip serves up a captivating mix of cultural, religious, and historical adventures, including comfortable accommodations, seamless transport, and thoughtfully included meals.
Your adventure kicks off in the vibrant metropolis of Shanghai, where you’ll experience the city’s modern energy before venturing to the tranquil gardens of Wuxi City. Discover Xitang’s ancient lanes, then journey to Xi’an to marvel at the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and savor local delicacies in the lively Muslim Quarter. As the trip unfolds, you’ll ascend the Great Wall of China—one of the Seven Wonders of the World—timed perfectly to witness the golden hues of sunset spreading across the timeless landscape.
Designed for travelers seeking an easy-paced itinerary, this tour invites you to soak up China’s rich heritage without strenuous physical demands. The easy activity rating ensures leisurely exploration, with short walks and ample opportunities to rest, making it suitable for most visitors. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture lover, or simply craving a taste of China’s renowned highlights, you’ll find this trip perfectly balanced between must-see icons and local discoveries.
One standout feature of this tour is its immersive approach: beyond the famous monuments, you’ll delve deeper into China’s ancient towns, lush gardens, and authentic neighborhoods rarely seen by tourists. By the end of these eight days, you’ll have gained an insightful introduction to China’s storied past and vibrant present—a unique blend of sightseeing, culinary delights, and cultural encounters that sets this experience apart.
Discover the essence of China on the "Beijing to Hong Kong Adventure," a 12-day guided city sightseeing tour ideal for those seeking a rich blend of history, culture, and contemporary flair. From the legendary Great Wall and Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors to the playful giant pandas of Sichuan and the striking karsts of Yangshuo, each day reveals a new facet of this vast country. Travel nearly 4,000 km with ease on China's modern rail network, mingling with locals over homemade dumplings and exploring vibrant cityscapes illuminated by Hong Kong's neon glow. Whether wandering ancient towns or cruising the serene countryside, you'll experience China’s contrasts firsthand. This trip stands out for its seamless transitions between urban highlights and rural gems, guided by an expert leader who ensures every moment is insightful and memorable. Perfect for travelers who appreciate easy-paced adventures with deep cultural immersion.
From the vibrant streets of Seoul to the timeless allure of Tokyo, the "South Korea and Feudal Japan" trip offers seniors an easy-paced, 16-day exploration of East Asia’s cultural treasures. Guided and group-based, this tour connects the modern wonders and ancient traditions of South Korea and Japan, featuring hotel accommodations, transportation, meals, and more. Gentle activities make this itinerary ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility. The highlight of this tour package is its seamless blend of two distinct cultures, allowing participants to experience both the dynamic energy of cities and the tranquility of historic shrines. For travelers fascinated by Asia’s diverse heritage, this journey invites you to discover the stories, flavors, and artistry that define these remarkable nations.
