Set out on an 11-day city sightseeing adventure across Japan’s most iconic cities with the “Capitals of Japan” tour. Beginning and ending in Tokyo, this group trip is tailored for seniors who prefer a leisurely pace without missing out on any highlights. Explore the historic streets of Kyoto and the bustling neighborhoods of Tokyo, all while enjoying comfortable hotels, efficient transport, and included meals.
The easy activity level means you can savor each destination with ample time for discovery and relaxation. For those seeking a tour package that offers a comprehensive look at Japan’s capitals—without the rush—this journey’s standout feature is its thoughtfully balanced itinerary, blending cultural immersion with senior-friendly comfort.
City sightseeingWalking tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Matsuya
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Kobe, Mount Koya, Nagano, Ikaho
Curious about Japan’s classic and alpine wonders? The 'Tokyo, Kyoto, Alps and Fuji' tour is an 8-day city sightseeing adventure beginning and ending in Tokyo. Suited for senior travelers seeking an easy pace, this group trip includes stays in Kyoto and Ikaho, with all hotels, meals, and transport arranged. The tour’s unique appeal lies in its blend of city sophistication and natural beauty, including the Japanese Alps and the iconic Mount Fuji—perfect for those who want the best of both worlds.
Embark on a captivating journey through Japan’s vibrant capital, serene landscapes, and historic landmarks, beginning in Tokyo with a metro ride to the bustling Shinjuku district to experience its lively nightlife, followed by a guided city tour visiting the 600-year-old Zojoji Temple, the iconic Shibuya Crossing—the world’s busiest junction, the revered Meiji Shrine, and the tranquil Imperial Palace East Gardens. Continue to Gora, stopping at the scenic island of Enoshima and the medieval Odawara Castle, then travel to Oshino Hakkai, a picturesque village with eight serene ponds, and Kawaguchiko Lake, where you’ll ascend Mt. Fuji for breathtaking views and unwind in a traditional hot spring bath at a Japanese-style inn. Journey to Kyoto, pausing to admire the stunning Shiraito Falls, and explore the ancient capital’s treasures, including the Zen masterpiece Tenryuji Temple, the vibrant Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red torii gates, the historic Kyoto Imperial Palace, and the golden Kinkakuji Temple from 1397. Next, visit Nara to marvel at the colossal Great Buddha in Todaiji Temple, then head to Osaka to immerse yourself in its vibrant nightlife. Travel to Okayama to stroll through Korakuen, one of Japan’s three great gardens, and visit the sacred Kibitsu-Jinja Shinto Shrine. Continue to Hiroshima to reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, learning about the city’s resilience, followed by a ferry to Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its iconic “floating” torii gate. Conclude your adventure with a thrilling bullet train ride back to Tokyo, where one of our fantastic exclusive Japan tour packages filled with unforgettable exploration of Japan’s cultural and historical tapestry ends.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Gora , Kawaguchiko , Kyot
Tokyo, Gora , Kawaguchiko , Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Hiroshima
Join us on an unforgettable journey through Japan with our immersive Japan In-Depth Discovery Tour. Carefully designed to capture the heart and soul of this country, this itinerary takes you through some of the most famous tourist attractions in Japan, from the vibrant energy of Tokyo’s streets to the serene landscapes of Hiroshima. You’ll uncover Japan's rich heritage, marvel at natural beauty, and explore hidden treasures that go beyond the well-traveled paths, offering a truly comprehensive experience.
With our seamless Door-to-Airport Service, your adventure begins stress-free and relaxed. A professional chauffeur-drive service will handle your airport transfer, so you can focus on the excitement ahead without the hassle of arranging transportation or managing traffic. Once in Japan, enjoy 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance, plus a personalized airport meet-and-greet service with your dedicated tour guide. Our small group tours, designed for a maximum of 16 guests and guaranteed with just two, ensure a truly intimate experience.
As part of our unique “local-host” experience, you’ll delve deep into the heart and soul of Japan, gaining insider insights at every destination. From iconic landmarks to lesser-known wonders and intimate traditional Japanese meals, each moment of the journey offers discovery and inspiration, enhanced by Tweet World Travel’s commitment to providing a world-class experience.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
35-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Mito, Kyoto, Hiros
Tokyo, Osaka, Mito, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Himeji, Kansai, Tateshina, Takayama, Kanazawa
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Richshaw tour in the Kyoto area Higashiyama.
With over 1200 years of history and thousands of temples and shrines, Kyoto is one of the most famous sightseeing destinations in Japan. Beautiful nature in and around the city contrasts the old streets giving a true feel and introduction to Japanese culture. In other words, this is a fantastic city for a fantastic rickshaw tour.
The area of Higashiyama has many scenes representative of Japanese culture including Geisha dancers in the Gion district and large temples. This is the place to experience the Kyoto of your imagination.
Our rickshaw goes around the Higashiyama area, introducing histories of the town, buildings, shops, restaurants and the other fun facts. Drivers take many memorial photos on the way with your cameras and phones, too.
30 minute course
Leave from the main rickshaw parking lot at Ichinen-zaka of Kodaiji-temple.
See the beautiful landscape of the town as you travel over the traditional stone-paved roads. Make your way to the highlight of the course with an amazing view of the five-storied Pagoda.
70 minutes course
This course is recommended which we can introduce the Gion area mainly. Our rickshaws tour around the Maiko town which is called “Hanamachi”. You can enjoy feeling a real culture of the Gion area.
90 minutes course
The rickshaw starts at the center of Higashiyama, mainly goes around the Gion area including a brief walk in the temple gardens like Kenninji-temple, or you can choose the other routes like running through the Higashiyama area from the South to the North. You can arrange your course as you would like to.
120 minutes course
In this course, you can enjoy the most of the places of our recommend including Gion, and some temples in good atmosphere. Please ask for your route arrangement in detail.
This Rickshaw tour will take place in Asakusa, one of the oldest towns in Tokyo, that has flourished since the founding of the Sensoji-temple in 628 AD. The temple is located at the center of the town and is surrounded by many traditional downtown streets and areas. Our rickshaws mainly travel around the surrounding downtown areas and give an introduction to the history of the town, buildings, shops, and restaurants as well as other fun facts. Our driver will take many photos along the way so be sure to bring your camera!
The meeting point is in front of the main gate of the temple – Kaminarimon, with a big red lantern. After that we move to the rickshaw boarding lane to start your journey. Ebisuya Rickshaw goes, mainly, the back streets of the town which is not well known, off the beaten-track, but really attractive old down town areas which still remain the old life-style atmosphere of Asakusa local people.
30 minutes course
This is the high light course of the down town area of Asakusa. The tour goes seeing around the temple such as “Rokku” old entertainment area with some Izakaya-Bar street, and shopping area for some traditional crafts or many Kimono shopps etc. We can come back to the departure point or drop-off at the temple is also available.
60 minutes
This is very popular course seeing around most of the recommendable places from busy places such as “Rokku” and Hanayashiki amusement park, to the quiet places like Geisha area or Matsuchiyama, the oldest temple in this area.
90 minutes
In this course you can see those places written above, plus you can practice a pray in the famous shrine for happy encounters with the Gods of happy fortune cats. On the way back you can enjoy a great view of Tokyo Sky Tree at the riverside of Sumidagawa.
120 minutes
If you would like to complete all attractions of this town, no doubt choosing this course will leave you fully satisfied with Asakusa town tour.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Japan, where timeless traditions meet breathtaking landscapes. Your adventure begins in Tokyo, a vibrant metropolis where ancient culture and modern life coexist. Explore the peaceful grounds of the Meiji Jingu Shrine, stroll through the lively Tsukiji Fish Market, and admire the historic Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most revered Buddhist temple. Next, escape the city to witness the majestic beauty of Mount Fuji. Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on Lake Kawaguchi, soar above the scenery on the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, and visit the serene Arakurayama Sengen Park and traditional Oshino Hakkai Village. Unwind for the night in Hakone, known for its relaxing hot springs and scenic views. Continue to the charming town of Takayama, where you'll explore the vibrant Morning Market and the historic Kusakabe Folk Museum, showcasing traditional architecture and craftsmanship. From there, travel to the storybook village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its iconic thatched-roof houses at the Gasshozukuri Minkaen Outdoor Museum before arriving in Kanazawa. In Kyoto, immerse yourself in Japan’s cultural heart. Wander through the enchanting bamboo groves of Arashiyama, marvel at the golden splendor of Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), and climb the iconic paths lined with vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine. Before your journey ends, stop in Osaka to visit the magnificent Osaka Castle, a symbol of Japan’s feudal history. As your tour concludes, depart from Osaka with a heart full of unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Japan’s cultural and natural wonders.
Melissa was our guide for the Best of Shibuya Food Tour. We hit some out of the way places and tried different types of Japanese foods...Sushi, Ramen, Yaki, Wings and dessert. By the end of the evening Melissa was like an old friend. Thanks for a great tour!!!
Food toursWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the essence of wellness with our luxury Japanese wellness retreat. Our itinerary is thoughtfully crafted to restore balance, inspire peace, and celebrate Japan’s rich heritage. Known for its deeply rooted wellness traditions—from Zen meditation to soothing onsens—Japan offers a perfect setting for relaxation and spiritual and personal growth.
Our luxury Japan tour takes you to some of the best attractions in Japan, where you can experience healing hot springs, temple stays, and serene landscapes that encourage inner peace. Japanese onsen retreats with their mineral-rich waters are renowned for many therapeutic benefits, providing a holistic way to relieve stress and nurture the body and the mind. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy guided meditation sessions in centuries-old temples, a practice designed to deepen mindfulness and allow you to connect with Japanese Zen culture.
This wellness journey also highlights Japan's renowned hospitality, or omotenashi, which reflects the attention to guest comfort, making each moment relaxing and effortless. You’ll enjoy the personalized accommodations and activities, including local dining experiences that feature traditional Japanese cuisine.
Our small group tours ensure a stress-free travel experience from start to finish. With our seamless Door-to-Airport chauffeur service, 24/7 local assistance, and a meet-and-greet at the airport, you’ll feel supported throughout your journey. Book with confidence, as our tours guarantee departure with as few as two guests and a maximum group size of 16, providing an intimate and enriching experience.
SpasYoga
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Japan's hidden gems with your future travel family - from late-night ramen spots to secret temple gardens. Epic adventures, unreal local experiences, at a price that just makes sense.
Dive into Japan’s vibrant culture with a group that feels like family – from sunrise temple visits to late-night ramen adventures. Our expert guides share hidden spots and cultural insights you won’t find in guidebooks, while giving you the freedom to shape your own journey.
Speed between cities on the epic bullet train, swap stories in unique hostels and discover the real Japan through its markets, street food, and local hangouts. Some nights you’ll be mastering chopstick skills at tiny izakayas, others you’ll be exploring Tokyo’s neon-lit streets with your crew.
This is Japan without the overwhelm – all the bucket-list experiences plus those off-the-beaten-path gems, designed to keep your wallet happy. Because the best adventures happen when you’ve got the essentials sorted and the freedom to explore.