9-Day Japan Winter Highlights: From Tokyo to Kyoto

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Explore the highlights of following cities: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

What's this trip about?

    Explore the highlights of following cities: Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Kanazawa, Shirakawa-go

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityTokyo
End CityKyoto

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing

Trip includes

    • 6-night hotels, 2-night traditional inns
    • 3 breakfasts, 2 dinners
    • Seninburo Hot Spring Visit, Hongū
    • CEO(Chief Experience Officers)-led city tours of Tokyo
    • Ninja Temple visit
    • Nagamachi samurai district walk
    • Traditional inn stay with meals
    • Orientation walk of Osaka
    • Instant Ramen Museum visit (Osaka)
    • CEO(Chief Experience Officers)-led city tour of Kyoto, including entrance to Nijo Castle and Kinkakuji Golden Pavillion
    • Japan Rail (JR) pass (7 days)
    • Transport to/from all included activities and between all destinations

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Itinerary

Day 1 Tokyo

Arrive at any time. There are no planned activities until the welcome meeting in the evening. Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting: The adventure begins tonight. Feel free to explore before your welcome meeting, but make sure you’re back in time to...

Day 2 Tokyo

Enjoy a morning tour of some of the city's highlights. With a free afternoon, opt to head out of town and view Mt. Fuji or explore more of Tokyo's diverse districts. Free Time: Pay a visit to the iconic Mt. Fuji or explore more of the buzzing city. City Tour: Head to the metropolis and discover some of Tokyo's highlights on a guided tour.

Day 3 Tokyo - Shirakawa-go

It's a long travel day to reach the scenic village of Shirakawa-go. View the unique architecture before settling into a local style inn for the night. Enjoy a traditional dinner. Bullet train: Tokyo – Kanazawa-shi: 2h30m-3h; 400km Get to your n...

Day 4 Shirakawa-go - Kanazawa

Enjoy a traditional breakfast before traveling to Kanazawa by bus. Wander through the samurai village on a short guided walk and take a guided tour of the Ninja Temple. Opt to visit the impressive 21st Century Museum, the geisha district, or Ken...

Day 5 Kanazawa - Kawayu Onsen

Travel to Kawayu Onsen in the Kii mountains. Settle into the traditional inn for the evening. Visit the seninburo onsen, dug into the riverbed, and soak in the natural hot spring. Savor a traditional dinner at the minshuku. It's a long, but sce...

Day 6 Kawayu Onsen - Osaka

Spend a free morning in the area. Opt to walk along the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail or visit the Hongu Taisha Shrine and giant torii gate of Oyu No Hara. Travel to Osaka in the late afternoon and opt for a night out in buzzing Namba. F...

Day 7 Osaka

Visit the Instant Ramen Museum and create your own instant noodles. Explore this vibrant city with free time, opting to visit Osaka Castle Park or browse Shinsaibashi's trendy shops. Osaka has heaps to offer including Osaka Castle Park, Shinsai...

Day 8 Osaka - Kyoto

Continue on to nearby Kyoto and enjoy a morning city tour. With options like a tea ceremony, a traditional costume photo shoot, and visits to temples or museums, there's tons to see and do. Bullet train: Osaka – Kyoto: 15m Get to your next dest...

Day 9 Kyoto

Depart at any time. We highly recommend booking post-accommodation to fully experience this historic city.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,299
Price per day$367
Last Updated: 5/15/2023

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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