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18 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.
Starts
Ends
Tokyo, Japan
Seoul, South Korea
Itinerary
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, Kyoto
day 4Kyoto, Nara, Osaka
day 5Osaka, Himeji, Korakuen Garden, Okayama
day 6Okayama, Kurashiki, Itsukushima, Hiroshima
day 7Hiroshima, Fukuoka
day 8Fukuoka, DAZAIFU TENMANGU, NAGASAKI
day 9NAGASAKI, UNZEN JIGOKU, KUMAMOTO
day 10KUMAMOTO, ASO VULCANO, YUFUIN, BEPPU
day 11BEPPU, USA JINGU, Fukuoka, Seoul
day 12Seoul
day 13Seoul, Suwon, Jeonju
day 14Jeonju, Damyang, Haeinsa, Busan
day 15Busan
day 16Busan, Seokguram, Bulguksa, Gyeongju, Daegu
day 17Daegu, Andong, Hahoe, Seoul
day 18Seoul
What's Included
Accommodation
Tokio - Shinagawa Prince Hotel (4 Star Hotel)Kioto - New Miyako Hotel (4 Star Hotel)Osaka - Holiday Inn Express Osaka City Centre - Midosuji (4 Star Hotel)Okayama - Gran Via Okayama (4 Star Hotel)Hiroshima - Hilton Hiroshima (4 Star Hotel)Nagasaki - Richmond Nagasaki (4 Star Hotel)Seul - Mercure Ambassador Hongdae (4 Star Hotel)Jeonju - Best Western Plus Jeonju (4 Star Hotel)Busan - Ramada Encore Busan Station (3 Star Hotel)Daegu - Susung Daegu (4 Star Hotel)
Meals
8 Lunch included in: Nara, Himeji, Seoul, Suwon, Damyang, Busan, Gyeongju, Hahoe2 dinner included in: Tokyo, Hiroshima
Transport
Includes arrival transferBoat: Simabara/ KumamotoEvening transfer: Shinjuku in Tokyo, Traditional Quarter Gion in Kyoto, Dotonbori in OsakaTransfer: Songdo Beach; Gamcheon Culture VillageFerry: Hiroshima/MiyajimaFunicular: Marine cable car in Songdo beachHigh speed train: Tokyo - Kyoto
Others
General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.City tour in: Tokyo, Kyoto, Seoul, BusanExcursion: Shuttle from the base of Volcano Aso to the craterExperiences: Learning how to make the famous traditional sauce in the Sunchang Gochujang VillageTicket admission: Metro, Zojoji Temple, Meiji Temple, Sensoji Temple, Tokyo Skytree (up to the Tembo Deck) in Tokyo, Fushimi Inari, Imperial Palace, Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Todai-ji Temple and Horyu-ji Temple in Nara, Himeji Castle, Korakuen Gardens in Okayama, Itsukushima Temple, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Tocho-Ji temple in Fukoaka, Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum, Oura Church, historical reconstruction of Dejima in Nagasaki, castle and Suizenji Jojuen in Kumamoto, Aso Volcano, Umi Jigoku and Kamado Jigoku in the The Hells of Beppu, Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul; Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul; War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, Fortifications and Summer Palace of Hwaseong Haenggung in Suwon, Hanok Village in Jeonju, Juknokwon Bamboo Forest and Bamboo Museum in Damyang, Haeinsa Buddhist Temple, Haedong Yonggung Temple; United Nations Memorial in Busan, Seokguram Buddhist Grotto, Bulguksa Temple, Tumuli Park in Gyeongju; Cheomsongdae Astronomical Observatory in Gyeongju, Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine, Hahoe Mask Museum in Andong; traditional Hahoe Village in Andong; Byeongsan Seowon Confucian Academy in AndongFlights included: Fukuoka/ Seul
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