Experience Japan intimately with over 80 small group tours (max 16 travelers). Enjoy personal attention from guides, flexibility in itineraries, and deeper cultural connections, rated by more than 800 small group travelers.
Duration
1 day23 days
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Accommodations
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.
Set out on a 13-day exploration of Japan’s highlights, from the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to the cultural treasures of Kyoto and Osaka. This walking tour is designed for young adults and experienced travelers who crave a balance of iconic sights and immersive experiences. Discover ancient temples, lush gardens, bustling markets, and indulge in sushi-making classes and hot spring baths. The real draw of this trip is its comprehensive itinerary—combining Japan’s rich heritage, scenic beauty, and culinary delights into one unforgettable journey that caters to both culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Walking toursExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hakone, Matsumoto
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hakone, Matsumoto, Takayama, Kanazawa, Hiroshima
Get swept up in the magic of Japan on this eight-day walking trip, starting and ending in Tokyo. Perfect for culture lovers and adventure seekers, this tour takes you to the vibrant energy of Tokyo, the historic temples of Kyoto, and the scenic majesty of Mount Fuji. Enjoy guided city tours, savor locally curated meals, and experience unique activities like tea ceremonies and a ride on the Shinkansen bullet train. The unique selling point is the immersive blend of tradition and innovation, offering an authentic Japanese adventure for travelers seeking both excitement and depth.
Walking toursExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover a side of Japan that few travellers reach. Our brand-new nine-day Kyushu adventure takes you to the country's third-largest island, where dramatic landscapes, bubbling hot springs and rich culture await. Explore the vibrant cities of Fukuoka and Nagasaki, enjoy an overnight stay in a traditional ryokan, and sample the region's famous tonkotsu ramen. There's even a chance to see one of the world's largest volcanic caldera - an awe-inspiring natural wonder.
Aso-Kuju National Park - Discover stunning volcanic landscapes, steaming hot springs, virgin forests and grasslands
Hot Spring havens - Relax in the hot spring towns of Beppu and Kurokawa Onsen, famous for their therapeutic waters
Gateways to the West - Uncover the cultural and historical heritage of Nagasaki, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka
Extend your stay? - Visit the highlights of Honshu Island on our 14 day Simply Japan trip in combination with this trip
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
BUDGET TOUR: Experience the best of Japan’s capital on this five-day adventure based in Tokyo, with a day trip to Mount Fuji also included. From mastering sushi-making and exploring the vibrant districts of Harajuku and Shibuya to uncovering the spiritual calm of Meiji Shrine and historic Senso-ji Temple, this tour blends modern energy with timeless tradition. You’ll venture out to the foothills of Mount Fuji for breathtaking views and a taste of rural Japan, before returning to Tokyo for one last evening of food, fun and friendship.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from Tokyo to Kyoto via Hiroshima on this 14-day group tour of Japan. Begin in the Japanese capital, taking in highlights like the Meiji Shrine, Senso-ji and Shibuya Crossing. Spend a day exploring Hakone, with the potential to glimpse Mount Fuji, and then explore the lesser-visited destinations of Takayama and Kanazawa. Sample the street food of Dotonbori and visit Osaka Castle, feed the deer in Nara Park and take in the sobering Peace Park Memorial in Hiroshima. Explore Miyajima island before heading to Kyoto for guided sightseeing, a geisha experience and a farewell dinner.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone
Kyoto, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Hakone, Takayama, Kanazawa, Osaka
Journey from Tokyo to Osaka via the lesser-visited island of Kyushu on this 13-day group tour of Japan. Begin in the capital with a guided visit to Senso-ji and the Shibuya Crossing, plus cruise the Sumida River. In Kanazawa, visit the stunning garden of Kenrokuen, spend two nights in ancient Kyoto and then head south on the bullet train to Kyushu. Spend time in Fukuoka, Kumamoto and Beppu, with a chance to relax in hot springs. End in Osaka, with a guided visit to Osaka Castle and a traditional dinner at an izakaya.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Tokyo, Osaka, Beppu, Kanazawa, K
Tokyo, Osaka, Beppu, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Fukuoka, Kumamoto
Travel from Tokyo to Kyoto on this 10-day Japan group tour. Begin in Tokyo with a mix of guided sightseeing and free time, then head to Hakone for a cruise on a pirate ship and, hopefully, a glimpse of Mount Fuji. Spend two nights in lesser-visited Takayama, enjoy guided sightseeing and free time in Kyoto and enjoy a day trip to Nara.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers