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7 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
50 peopleMaximum group size
15 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Itinerary

The "Essential Japan" tour is a 7-day city sightseeing adventure from Tokyo to Osaka, ideal for seniors seeking a concise yet enriching Japanese experience. With all travel, lodging, and meals arranged, you can focus on exploring two of Japan’s most exciting cities. The distinguishing feature of this trip is its straightforward itinerary, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy Japan’s highlights without overwhelming complexity.

day 1Tokyo

Welcome to Japan! After completing customs procedures, you’ll be transferred to your hotel by shared shuttle bus. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. In the afternoon, you’ll receive details about the start of your tour.

day 2Tokyo

day 3Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kawaguchiko

day 4Kawaguchiko, Iyashi No Sato Nenba, Toyota, Kyoto

day 5Kyoto

day 6Kyoto, Nara, Osaka

day 7Osaka

What's Included

Accommodation
Tokio - Shinagawa Prince Hotel (4 Star Hotel)Kawaguchiko - Fuji View Hotel Kawaguchiko (4 Star Hotel)Kioto - Miyako Kioto Hachijyo (4 Star Hotel)Osaka - Moxy Osaka Honmachi (4 Star Hotel)
Meals
1 Lunch Included in: Nara2 dinner included in: Tokyo, Kawaguchiko
Transport
Includes arrival transferBoat: Kawaguchiko LakeEvening transfer: Shinjuku in Tokyo, Traditional neighborhood of Gion in Kyoto, Dotonbori in Osaka
Others
General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.City tour in: Tokyo, KyotoTicket admission: Metro, Zojoji Temple, Meiji Temple, Sensoji Temple, Tokyo Skytree (up to the Tembo Deck) in Tokyo, Arakurayama Sengen Park in Monte Fuji, Fuji Sengen Shrine in Kawaguchiko, Village Museum in Iyashi No Sato Nemba, Toyota Museum, Tenryu-ji Temple, Arashiyama bamboo forest, Fushimi Inari, Imperial Palace, Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Todai-ji Temple and Horyu-ji Temple in Nara

Customer Reviews

4.5

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JAYARAM M.Verified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

I enjoyed the trip especially the Mt Fuji. The accomodations as well as the breakfast were all great. The tour guides were very patient and understanding and standard of service was amazing. Although every important sightseeing places were covered, I felt the tour could have been a bit more relaxed,especially when providing some time for the shopping.Overall a great tour and I recommend highly especially for a Solo traveler.

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JAYARAM M.Verified Traveler
4.0 | Very Good

I enjoyed the trip especially the Mt Fuji. The accomodations as well as the breakfast were all great. The tour guides were very patient and understanding and standard of service was amazing. Although every important sightseeing places were covered, I felt the tour could have been a bit more relaxed,especially when providing some time for the shopping.Overall a great tour and I recommend highly especially for a Solo traveler.

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Jalen H.Verified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

This was our first trip to Japan, and we loved it! The tour had a very nice pacing, was informative, and did a fantastic job at showcasing many of Japan’s most beautiful and interesting cities.

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Damita H.Verified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

I’m 57 years old and travel a great deal, both domestically and internationally. Best guided tour I’ve ever taken and Ken was by far the most engaging tour guide I’ve seen!

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Jalen H.Verified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

This was our first trip to Japan, and we loved it! The tour had a very nice pacing, was informative, and did a fantastic job at showcasing many of Japan’s most beautiful and interesting cities.

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