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Experience the best of Japan and South Korea on this combo tour. In Japan, explore Tokyo’s Imperial Palace and Shibuya Crossing, hike to Kamakura's giant Buddha, unwind in Hakone’s onsen baths, cycle Kyoto’s streets, and reflect at Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial and Miyajima’s iconic torii gate. Transition to South Korea to visit Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace, meet a North Korean defector at the DMZ, discover Busan, hike Seoraksan National Park, stay at a Buddhist temple, and enjoy a beach BBQ on Jeju Island.
Journey from Tokyo to Busan over 15 enriching days with the 'Essential Japan and Complete Korea' tour. Designed for senior travelers, this group package combines gentle sightseeing with seamless organization—accommodation, transport, and meals are all included. The itinerary expertly balances time in both Japan and Korea, showcasing key cities and cultural treasures at a comfortable pace. The main attraction of this trip is the opportunity to deeply experience two dynamic countries in one thoughtfully curated tour, perfect for those who value comprehensive exploration without the rush.
I had a great time on my trip, I got to met a lot of amazing people and experience the cultures and cuisines of two beautiful counties. Thank you g adventures for making this a stress free and exciting adventure.
Seoul and Tokyo set the stage for this 17-day 'Korea and the Wonders of Japan' tour. Designed for those who seek an easygoing adventure, this group trip covers highlights across South Korea and Japan, with hotels, meals, and transport included. Enjoy guided sightseeing that uncovers both ancient traditions and modern marvels. The unique aspect of this tour is its expansive coverage, allowing travelers to experience the wonders of two countries at a relaxed, comfortable pace.
We had a truly special trip, during which we experienced so many firsts. The whole trip felt unique and off the beaten tourist track. Our time in Tokyo, surrounded by tourists, really highlighted just how special and intimate the time on the Okinawa and Ishigaki islands was. Our cultural excursions were of such a high quality compared with anything you can book yourself online. Having our CEO open the door into this amazing culture was invaluable to us and allowed us to access many experiences that would not have been available without a guide.
Discover the best of South Korea and Japan on this 26-day journey from Seoul to Osaka. Explore grand palaces, bustling markets and the DMZ before heading south for coastal Busan, a temple stay and historic Gyeongju. Then it’s off to Japan, where Tokyo’s neon streets, sushi classes and arcades await. Ride bullet trains to Nagano’s hot springs and snow monkeys, Hakone’s views of Mount Fuji, and Kyoto’s bamboo groves, temples and geisha district. Along the way you’ll try taekwondo, master origami, meditate with monks and even train with a samurai. The trip ends in lively Osaka.
This tour offers a unique blend of historical, cultural, and scenic experiences across China and Japan. Starting in Beijing, you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven, combined with Tai Chi and foot massages to enhance your experience. In Nanjing, visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Lingu Temple, while Suzhou's UNESCO gardens and Tongli's charming canals provide a picturesque retreat. Shanghai’s modern skyline, ancient gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods like Tianzifang and the Bund are highlights, before transitioning to Tokyo, where you'll immerse yourself in both modern and traditional Japanese culture. In Mount Fuji, enjoy serene landscapes, traditional ryokan stays, and a boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko. The tour also includes visits to Kyoto’s ancient temples, Nara’s giant Buddha, and Hiroshima’s powerful Peace Memorial Park, capped off with a tranquil visit to Itsukushima Shrine. With diverse cultural experiences, breathtaking nature, and immersive local interactions, this journey offers an unforgettable exploration of both nations.
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.
