Cultural, religious historic sites trips in Japan. Looking to explore Japan on a cultural, religious historic sites tour? We offer 90 cultural, religious historic sites tours through-out Japan, backed by over 1,200 reviews and offering discounts up to 40%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Japan destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 2 to 23 days.
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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.
Prepare to explore all the best places in Japan as your vacation will be carefully planned with a harmonious blend of the country’s timeless traditions and its dynamic modernity. Begin your adventure in Osaka, a vibrant city famed for its mouthwatering cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and bustling streets. Next, pay a visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum, a moving tribute to the resilience of its people and a somber reminder of history.
Then, step back in time with a Kyoto day tour, Japan’s ancient capital, where you’ll experience breathtaking temples, serene gardens, and the elegance of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies. No trip to Japan would be complete without a visit to Mt. Fuji, the awe-inspiring icon of Japan, standing as a testament to nature’s beauty. Conclude your vacation in Tokyo, a city where soaring skyscrapers, cutting-edge technology, and endless entertainment promise a thrilling end to your travels.
For first-time visitors, this itinerary is the perfect introduction to Japan, balancing cultural immersion and modern exploration. With world-class guides and carefully planned experiences, you’ll gain a rich understanding of Japanese culture, hospitality, and innovation. Our stress-free journey begins with Door-to-Airport Service, with a professional chauffeur handling your airport transfer, so you start relaxed and ready for adventure. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by our Airport Meet-and-Greet Welcome Service with local tour guides offering 24/7 support. Our small group tour—capped at 16 guests—ensures a more personalized experience and provides a closer connection to Japan’s unique offerings.
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.
If you're looking for an unforgettable trip to Japan, our Japan Cherry Blossom Tour for small-group passengers is the perfect choice. This 10-day journey through Japan’s best cherry blossom destinations offers an unforgettable experience during peak cherry blossom season. From the energetic cityscapes of Tokyo to Kyoto’s cultural richness and Hiroshima’s historic sites, this tour combines Japanese culture, history, and natural highlights into an incredible, once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
With a small group tour of a maximum of 16 people, this tour ensures a personalized, immersive experience. You’ll stay in comfortable hotels, including a traditional Japanese ryokan in Hakone, complete with soothing hot springs relaxation. Throughout the tour, you’ll benefit from our knowledgeable local guides, who share captivating stories and insights to help you appreciate the beauty, history, and culture of each destination.
Our commitment to seamless travel begins with a Door-to-Airport Service, where an on-way chauffeur will handle your airport transfer, so you start your adventure stress-free. Imagine beginning your journey without the hassle of traffic or arranging transport. Upon arrival, our Airport Meet-and-Greet Service will welcome you with a local tour guide for 24/7 assistance and travel guidance.
With guaranteed departures for as few as two guests and Tweet World Travel’s unique “local-host” experience, you’ll enjoy exclusive insights and interactions only locals can provide. Every detail has been considered to create a world-class experience from start to finish, making this cherry blossom tour an ideal way to witness Japan’s Sakura season in comfort and style.
From Tokyo’s electric streets to the serene hot springs of Shikoku, the "Magic of Japan" tour is a spellbinding 11-day city sightseeing journey for experienced travelers who crave both iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Start in Tokyo, exploring Zojoji Temple, Shibuya Crossing, and nightlife hotspots before venturing to Kawaguchiko for breathtaking Mt. Fuji views.
In Kyoto, immerse yourself in ancient temples and the city’s timeless charm, then journey to Osaka—the nation’s culinary capital—for local flavors and vibrant urban life. Continue to Okayama’s famed Korakuen Garden, Hiroshima’s poignant Peace Memorial Park, and the mystical Itsukushima Shrine. A ferry to Matsuyama brings you to one of Japan’s oldest hot springs, Dogo Onsen, and the inspiration behind Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away. The adventure wraps up in Kobe, where you can sample world-renowned Kobe beef and stroll through lush herb gardens.
The unique selling point of this trip lies in its balance of must-see destinations and hidden gems, offering a well-rounded, relaxed-paced itinerary filled with authentic Japanese experiences.
Japan’s vibrant traditions and modern marvels come together on the "Japan Express" tour, a 6-day sightseeing journey crafted for those eager to experience the very best of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hakone. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking a relaxed pace, this guided trip starts in Tokyo—where diverse districts, gourmet delights, and famous sites like the Imperial Palace and Akihabara await.
Venture out to Mount Fuji, stopping at Arakurayama Sengen Park for spectacular views, then stroll around the serene Lake Kawaguchi and the cascading Shiraito Falls. The itinerary also features a visit to Nagoya’s Toyota Museum before arriving in Kyoto, a city renowned for its historic temples, bamboo forests, and the revered Fushimi Inari Shrine.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its balanced mix of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural immersion—all with included accommodation, transport, and meals. It’s a swift, yet enriching, trip for travelers eager to see Japan’s greatest hits in a short time.
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.
Get ready for 7 unforgettable days on this Japan Anime Adventure, starting and ending in Tokyo. Dive into the world of anime as you explore iconic districts like Shibuya, Harajuku and Akihabara, with visits to the life-size Gundam, Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and the Ghibli Giant Clock. Step inside manga museums, enjoy VR arcades and capture the magic of cosplay culture. With free time to visit theme parks like Disneyland, Fuji-Q Highland or Sanrio Puroland, this trip blends pop culture, nostalgia and pure fun - a dream come true for anime fans in the heart of Japan.
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.
Want to see the highlights of Japan in just 7 days? This fast-paced tour covers Tokyo, Kyoto, and Hakone, with activities like a Samurai class, sake tasting, and a visit to the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest. A week full of top sights and memorable experiences.