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From neon cityscapes to serene mountain vistas, the Northern Japan & Hokkaido Adventure tour promises twelve days of discovery across Japan’s northernmost wonders. Perfect for travelers with a zest for culture and moderate activity, this journey whisks you from Tokyo’s electric energy to the tranquil hot springs of Noboribetsu and the lavender fields of Furano.
Ride the bullet train to Aomori, exploring ancient ruins and savoring fresh seafood, then soak in volcanic onsen and paddle across pristine lakes as you journey through Hokkaido’s diverse landscapes. End your exploration in Sapporo, where urban flair meets stunning mountain backdrops.
This guided small group tour includes hotel stays, transport, meals, and expert local guidance, making it a seamless adventure for those seeking both comfort and authentic encounters. The unique selling point? A rare blend of urban excitement and rural tranquility, with hands-on experiences—like lake paddling and hot spring visits—that reveal Japan’s hidden side. For anyone ready to immerse in the north’s natural beauty and cultural riches, this trip is a standout choice.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Sapporo, Aomori, Hakodate
Tokyo, Sapporo, Aomori, Hakodate, Noboribetsu, Lake Shikotsu, Asahikawa, Furano
Tokyo’s bright lights and tranquil gardens await on the "Sakura Dreams" trip, a 17-day group tour designed for seniors seeking a relaxed yet immersive Japanese experience. Starting and ending in Tokyo, the itinerary showcases the city’s modern marvels and timeless traditions. Comfortable hotels, meals, and transportation are all included, ensuring ease throughout your journey. The easy pace allows for unhurried exploration, making this tour ideal for those who wish to soak up Japan’s culture and natural beauty, especially during the magical cherry blossom season—a unique highlight of this trip.
Discover the heart of Japan’s urban landscapes and natural wonders, from Tokyo’s electric energy to Kyoto’s Zen serenity. Stroll through the iconic torii gates of Fushimi Inari and under the Ancient Cedar Avenue of Hakone. Gain understanding of local customs during a stay in a traditional ryokan (Japanese inn). Ride the shinkansen (bullet train) from Hakone to Kyoto. Encounter Nara’s sacred deer, visit Mt. Fuji 5th Station, explore Osaka’s vibrant food scene, and craft your own sushi. Experience sacred rituals, from a Goma fire ritual to sipping green tea inside a temple. Along the way, discover the art, flavors, and spirit that make Japan unforgettable.
Step into Hokkaido’s winter wonderland on this nine-day adventure from Tokyo to Sapporo. Trekking takes on new meaning as you snowshoe through the breathtaking Shiretoko Five Lakes and ancient Primeval Forest. Delve into the heritage of the Ainu at one of Japan’s last Indigenous villages, and unwind in the soothing waters of a traditional onsen after a day of snowy exploration. Ideal for those eager to combine outdoor adventure with cultural discovery, this journey’s unique advantage is the rare opportunity to experience Hokkaido’s pristine winter landscapes and traditions within a welcoming small group.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Sapporo, Shiretoko Nation
Tokyo, Sapporo, Shiretoko National Park, Akan-ko, Asahikawa
It’s easy to forget that Japan stretches over 2,000 miles, and there’s way more to explore beyond the typical tourist spots. This 10-day island-hopping adventure kicks off in Kyoto before heading southwest to the paradise of Ishigaki Island. After soaking in the history and charm of Kyoto, make your way to Okinawa for thrilling day hikes, sea kayaking, and cycling through Yambaru National Park, Taketomi, and Iriomote Islands. Recharge with Okinawa’s famous lifestyle and delicious cuisine — known for helping locals live some of the longest, healthiest lives on the planet. Get ready to explore Japan in a whole new way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Ishigaki, Yanbaru
Kyoto, Tokyo, Ishigaki, Yanbaru National Park, Taketomi
It’s not every day you can say you’ve travelled a country from top to bottom — but on this 20-day active adventure, you’ll explore Japan from its northernmost tip to its sunny southern islands. Kick things off in Kyoto and Tokyo, with city walks and scenic day hikes before heading way off the beaten path. Explore Hokkaido’s rugged national parks, then hop over to Okinawa’s tropical paradise for biking, hiking, and kayaking. Refuel with mouthwatering dishes unique to each region and unwind in traditional Japanese onsens. Who says you can’t have it all?
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Sapporo, Kyoto, Yanbaru N
Tokyo, Sapporo, Kyoto, Yanbaru National Park, Ishigaki, Taketomi, Shiretoko Peninsula, Akanko Onsen, Asahikawa
Looking for an effortless introduction to the wonders of Tokyo? The 'Japan Getaway' tour offers seniors a comfortable, guided escape through Japan’s dynamic capital. Over four leisurely days, this trip balances guided sightseeing with ample opportunities to relax, ensuring every traveler enjoys Tokyo’s iconic sights at a gentle pace. All essentials are handled for you—from hotel stays to meals and local transport—so you can focus on enjoying Japan’s vibrant culture and cuisine. The standout feature of this tour package is its expert guidance, which makes navigating Tokyo stress-free, ideal for those seeking a seamless, easy-paced adventure.
Short on time but eager to experience Japan’s highlights? The 2-day 'Kyoto, Tsumago and Matsumoto' trip is an ideal introduction for seniors and those seeking an easy, hassle-free adventure. Starting and ending in Tokyo, this group tour includes hotels, transport, and meals, ensuring maximum comfort. Guided sightseeing takes you to renowned cultural destinations, all at a gentle pace. The tour’s standout feature is its efficient itinerary, making it perfect for travelers who wish to enjoy Japan’s essence without a lengthy commitment.
Explore Japanese Alps with us as we go through the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, known as the "Roof of Japan." This captivating adventure takes you through Japan's majestic Alps, where you’ll experience breathtaking landscapes and encounter the famous snow monkeys. Travel from Nagano to Toyama Prefecture, covering an impressive 2,400-meter elevation change as you explore this iconic trail in Japan via multiple modes of transport.
However, the journey doesn't end here! Our small group tour includes visits to some of the best attractions in Japan, marvel at the grandeur of Mount Fuji, explore the charming, historic village of Shirakawa-go, and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Gion Geisha Quarter. Discover the artistry behind the unique kimonos at the Nishijin Textile Centre, gaze upon the monumental Great Buddha of Todaiji in Nara, and dive into the rich history of sumo wrestling at Katsuragi, the sport’s birthplace.
Enjoy seamless travel with our complimentary door-to-airport chauffeur service to start your journey feeling refreshed and relaxed. With us, every detail of your adventure is taken care of from the moment you leave home, letting you focus on the excitement ahead without the stress of arranging transportation or navigating traffic.
Our exclusive "local-host" experience ensures you receive personalized attention and insider knowledge throughout your trip. With 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance, an airport meet-and-greet welcome service, guaranteed departures with just two guests, and small group travel limited to 16 guests, this journey is like no other. Book now with Tweet Tours and immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure across Japan.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
35-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Kansai, Hakone, To
Tokyo, Osaka, Kansai, Hakone, Toyama, Kanazawa, Kyoto
