Cultural Treasures of Japan

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Group Request as private
  • age requirement 1-95 yrs
  • max group size 44
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-32526
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Tokyo, Japan
  • Ends Kyoto, Japan
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, made famous by the movie Memoirs of a Geisha.
  • Visit multiple UNESCO sites including Shirakawa-go, Nijo Castle, Itsukushima Shinto Shrine and Hiroshima Peace Memorial.
  • Explore Takayama’s beautiful old town, nestled in the Japanese Alps.
The tour "Cultural Treasures Of Japan " starts in Tokyo and ends in Kyoto. It is a cultural, religious and historic sites tour that takes 14 days taking you through Hakone, Tokyo and Takayama in Japan. "Cultural Treasures Of Japan " is a guided group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Immerse yourself in the ancient and modern cultures of Japan. Learn the art of the tea ceremony, and stand before the famous Senso-ji Buddhist temple. Tour Matsumoto Castle, known as the “Crow Castle” for its black exterior. Taste legendary Hida beef and sip sake at a local brewery. Delve into Kyoto, the marvelous cultural capital of Japan. Board the Shinkansen “bullet” train to travel to Hiroshima to visit Shrine Island and the Peace Memorial Museum. Absorb the beauty of the Golden Pavilion and the majesty of Nijo Castle. Japan slowly draws you into its eclectic culture and charm, revealing incredible moments every step of the way.
ITINERARY Expand All
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  • Day 1 : Overnight Flight
  • Day 2 : Tokyo, Japan - Tour Begins
  • Day 3 : Tokyo
  • Day 4 : Tokyo
  • Day 5 : Tokyo - Hakone
  • Day 6 : Hakone - Matsumoto - Takayama
  • Day 7 : Takayama
  • Day 8 : Takayama - Shirakawa-go - Kanazawa
  • Day 9 : Kanazawa
  • Day 10 : Kanazawa - Kyoto
  • Day 11 : Kyoto - Bullet Train - Hiroshima - Kyoto
  • Day 12 : Kyoto
  • Day 13 : Kyoto
  • Day 14 : Kyoto - Tour Ends
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 12 Breakfasts
  • 6 Dinners
Accommodation
  • Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
  • Odakyu Hotel de Yama
  • Takayama Green Hotel
  • Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel
  • Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto
Transport
  • Transport Included
Guide
  • Guided by Tour Manager/s
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Tokyo and from Kyoto are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Cultural Treasures of Japan tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Cultural Treasures of Japan tour. You can cancel the tour up to 64 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 63 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 22 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 22 June 2024, a deposit of 350 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 63 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Cultural Treasures of Japan tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Cultural Treasures of Japan tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • All travelers, including those that are vaccinated, will be required to wear a mask on all forms of public transportation and in situations where masks are required by the country, state, municipality and sites, attractions or venues we visit on tour.
  • In hotels, specific protocols will vary from destination to destination, hotel to hotel. Overall, rooms and areas like restaurants, fitness centers, etc. will be deep-cleaned regularly, with rooms disinfected thoroughly between guests.
  • All surfaces will be sanitized often in vehicles, including regular cleaning of high-touch areas with disinfecting wipes. Hand sanitizer will be available at all times and drivers will wear protective gear when appropriate.
  • Adequate physical distancing during meals, experiences, and sightseeing will be ensure by local partners. Guests may be rotated in smaller sub-groups when necessary.
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