Japan Explorer School Tour
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Overview
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- Experience the fusion of ancient and modern worlds
- Explore Tokyo’s famous temples and sights, including a cruise of the Sumida River
- Discover historic and cultural Kyoto with its magnificent temples
- Enjoy the great view of the Giant Tori Gate in Miyajima Island
- Explore modern Osaka Castle and the city’s other unique sights
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- First-Class Service: 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance
- Medical kit
- Airport Meet-and-Greet welcome service with local tour guide
- Assistance with project coordination for community project/services or mission/immersion trips
- Destination and trip Information Packs
- A unique "local-host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel Accommodation: Stay at excellent hand-selected 3&4-star accommodation in central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.
- We guarantee that students will be located together within the same area in hotels Sightseeing: Entrance fees at monuments
- Comprehensive sightseeing as per itinerary:
- Tokyo Full Day city tour
- Mt Fuji & Ninja village full day tour
- Kyoto city tour & cooking class
- Osaka sightseeing tour
- Hiroshima Peace Park & Museum tour
- Miyajima & Itsukhushima shrine sightseeing tour
- All local government fees & tax Transportation: Arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles
- High-speed train from Mt Fuji to Kyoto ; Kyoto to Hiroshima
- All touring in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Locally based professional drivers Tour Guide & Tour Leader: English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – they will bring your itinerary to life
- On top of local tour guides, we will provide an experienced Local Tour Director. He or she will oversee the entire journey, accompany your group every day and connect you to the people, places and encounters in a way you’ll never forget. Meals: Welcome & Farewell Dinner
- A Unique & Varied Dining Experience
- Full Breakfast Daily; Select Lunches and Dinners
Itinerary
After breakfast, we will visit the must-see sights of Tokyo: Tokyo Sky Tree Asakusa Kannon Temple Nakamise Shopping Arcade After lunch at local restaurant, we will visit Imperial Palace East Garden and Shibuya District.
After breakfast, we will travel to Mt. Fuji and visit the Mt. Fuji 5th Station. Then, be taken back in time with a visit to the local ninja village close to Mount Fuji and see how the covert agents lived and fought. In the afternoon, we will travel to Kyoto.
After breakfast, we will visit the must-see sights in Kyoto. In the morning, we will visit Tofukuji temple, Kiyomizudera temple which are famous for its spectacular autumn colors. In the afternoon, we will visit Kinkakuji temple. Combine Kyoto cuisine with Imperial history during a 1.5-hour cooking class. Led by a food-loving local, the class is set in one of Kyoto’s age-old wooden houses
Depart at your hotel lobby at 8.40am. We will take a local train from Kyoto Station to Osaka Station. On arrival in Osaka, we will start our Osaka Walking Tour. Our first stop is the Aerial Garden Observatory, then visit Umeda district and have lunch at a local restau...
Today, we will be transferred to Hiroshima. On arrival, check in hotel.
In the afternoon, visit Hiroshima Peace memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Dome, a moving expanse dedicated to promoting peace around the globe.
Peace Park + Atomic Bomb Museum (enter) - ...
After breakfast, we will take a ferry to Miyajima Island, and explore the impressive monuments of Miyajima Island, famed for its sacred Itsukushima Jinja Shrine, whose red tori gate appears to be protruding from the sea during high tide
Today, we will be transferred back to Osaka for departure flight back home.
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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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