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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 9 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 15-99 yrs
max group size 16
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-3101
Footprint Carbonneutral CO₂ emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
Operated in English

Starts Tokyo, Japan
Ends Kyoto, Japan

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From the ultra-modern to ancient traditions, this express adventure will introduce you to some of the many faces of Japan in a short amount of time.
Visit the little town of Nikko – packed with World Heritage-listed temples and picture-perfect hiking trails, and one of the best backdrops for a soak in a steaming onsen.
Eat your way from Tokyo to Kyoto with plenty of chances to try all kinds of delicious street food, sake, snacks and surprises – from a hearty bowl of ramen to world-class sashimi.
Even getting from place to place is fun in Japan! Ride the renowned Shinkansen bullet train and make use of public transport day passes to get to and from the activities you choose.
With a local leader to show you around, a new group of friends to explore with and plenty of free time for discovery, you’re guaranteed to get the most out of Japan’s wondrous sights.

The "Japan Express" trip starts from Tokyo and ends in Kyoto. It is a city sightseeing tour that takes 9 days taking you through Nikko, Kyoto and Tokyo in Japan. "Japan Express" is a guided small group trip that includes accommodation, transport and others.

Home to sumo wrestling, sake, geishas, karaoke and onsens, Japan’s got a lot going for it. And on this nine-day trip to some of its most acclaimed cities, you’ll get to see the country at its best. Take in the neon nightlife of Tokyo, relax in the manicured gardens of Nikko and discover thousands of years of culture and history in Kyoto. And have you heard about the food? World-class sushi, ravishing ramen, delectable donburi – you certainly won’t be going hungry. With your local leader to point you in all the right directions and plenty of time to explore at your own pace, experience the culture and charm of the Land of the Rising Sun.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Tokyo
Day 2: Tokyo
Day 3: Tokyo
Day 4: Nikko
Day 5: Nikko
Day 6: Kyoto
Day 7: Kyoto
Day 8: Kyoto
Day 9: Kyoto

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

Multishare Hostel (3 nights), Japanese Inn (2 nights), Basic hotel (3 nights)

Transport

Public Bus , Metro , Train , Bullet Train

Guide

An expert tour leader

Included Activities

Tokyo - Yoyogi Park
Tokyo - Meiji Jingu Shrine
Tokyo - Shibuya walking tour
Tokyo - Metro day pass
Tokyo - Harajuku street
Tokyo - Akihabara walking tour
Tokyo - Metro day pass
Tokyo - Tsukiji Outer Market
Nikko - Public bus area pass
Nikko - Hiking
Kyoto - Fushimi Inari-Taisha
Kyoto - Public bus day pass
Kyoto - Gion District walk
Kyoto - Public bus day pass

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 Japan Express tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

4.3 - Very Good

Based on 3 reviews

Irene Adames
From USA
On Aug 02 2023

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Karen Difrummolo
From USA
On Apr 04 2023

4 - Very Good

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Skylar Krieger
From USA
On Jan 01 2020

5 - Excellent

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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:

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Protected Travel within your own bubble.
Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
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