Japan
A unique destination of contrasts, where the ancient and modern worlds blend seamlessly, Japan offers a wealth of curiosities. From the bustling metropolis of Tokyo to the traditional culture of Kyoto, explore all the iconic wonders that Japan has to offer.
Iconic Mt Fuji
Capture spectacular views of Japan’s most iconic landmark, Mt Fuji. Drive to the foot of the mountain and visit the Mt Fuji Visitor Centre.
Travel via Bullet Train
Choose to swap coach travel for the iconic bullet train and enjoy a smooth and seamless journey as it sweeps you across the country.
Explore Unique Cities
Discover the fascinating contrasts that make Japan so unique, from experiencing the buzz of neon-lit Tokyo to exploring the tranquil temples of Kyoto.
Highlights of Japan
Premium Accommodation
Relax and refresh in style at your premium hand-picked accommodation after each exciting day of sightseeing. Each place has been carefully selected to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay, while their convenient locations will help you make the best of your free time.
Cherry Blossoms
Embark on your discovery of Japan during its iconic cherry blossom season, when delicate petals dapple the country for a moment in time and bring the unique landscapes to life. The season usually lasts from late March to May, but blooms can be unpredictable due to changeable weather.
Culinary Delights
Experience the culinary delights of Japan on your premium journey. Indulge in a variety of delicious authentic dishes, dine at an izakaya in Tokyo, sink your teeth into remarkably tender Hida beef, visit a sake brewery for a tasting or even try your hand at sushi making.
Admire Japan’s Natural Beauty
Admire Japan’s stunning landscapes and natural icons as you explore all the beautiful country has to offer. See the snowcapped peak of Mt Fuji, stroll through the tranquil Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and come face-to-face with friendly wild deer in Nara Park among other natural highlights.
Special Hiroshima Experience
Experience the special opportunity to listen to a moving talk from a Hiroshima survivor or successor at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. Learn about the history of World War II’s devastating effect on the city and how it has bounced back to where it is today.
Go Back in Time in Kyoto
Step back in time in the cultural centre of Kyoto. Visit its spectacular temples including Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) and see the countless scarlet torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Wander through the charming streets beside geishas in Gion and experience a traditional tea ceremony.
Japan Holidays
A Journey through China and Japan
Tokyo to Shanghai
26 Days
47 Meals
2 Countries
Scenic South Korea and Japan
Seoul to Osaka
19 Days
29 Meals
2 Countries
Discovering Japan
Tokyo to Osaka
12 Days
15 Meals
Grand Tour of Japan
Sapporo to Fukuoka
14 Days
17 Meals
Timeless Japan
Tokyo to Osaka
12 Days
16 Meals
A Journey through China and Japan
Tokyo to Shanghai
26 Days
47 Meals
2 Countries
Scenic South Korea and Japan
Seoul to Osaka
19 Days
29 Meals
2 Countries
Discovering Japan
Tokyo to Osaka
12 Days
15 Meals
Grand Tour of Japan
Sapporo to Fukuoka
14 Days
17 Meals
Timeless Japan
Tokyo to Osaka
12 Days
16 Meals
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