Kansai Tours & Trips
Kansai's got Japan's cultural heavyweights packed together, from Kyoto temples to Osaka's Dotonbori street food, with high-speed trains connecting everything. If you’re looking for traditional Japan without overwhelming city life, it has to be Kansai, showing you the best of the country without the stress.
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Just returned from Japan and the experience was outstanding with much credit to the detailed itinerary and communications from the Wanderful Holidays team. We saw and did everything we wanted - the tour covered everything, it was a packed agenda. The tour guides - Jane, Nomi, And Riku - were amazing and catered to our desires. I was really impressed by the Wanderful Holidays team who checked in at EVERY SINGLE POINT during the week, regardless of time zone. They had us covered and made sure every experience went well, every car/train transfer went ok, and they stayed one step ahead to make sure we knew what to expect the next day. They provided detailed steps to make sure everything happened with literally no hiccups. It was beyond my expectations and would recommend them to friends and family. Thank you for a memorable trip.
Japan Highlights by Bullet Train: Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka | 4 StarJapan has always been a destination I would be excited to explore, and this six days adventure offers an appealing way to experience it without the stress of arranging everything independently. What I found particularly interesting about the itinerary is the variety it seems to offer. Rather than focusing on just one type of activity, the tour gives me an opportunity to experience different sides of Japan and make the most of their limited time. I also think having a tour guide is valuable for an experience like this. A friendly guide who knows the local area can provide useful recommendations, explain cultural customs, and point out details that might otherwise be easy to overlook. Clear communication throughout the trip would also help travelers feel comfortable and confident about the daily schedule. For someone planning a first trip to Japan, I think this could be a convenient and enjoyable option. Six days may go by quickly, but a thoughtfully planned itinerary can make every day count.
6 Days Japan's Adventure Classis (Private Guide and Driver)- UmetravelUML did good but we are disappointed with TOUR RADAR. This will our last trip with you.
5 Day Best of Japan: Tokyo to Kyoto Small Group Tour Package
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Japan Highlights by Bullet Train: Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka | 4 Star
“Those little things helped us enjoy Japan much more confidently afterward.”
Isla, traveled in April
Private guides take you to Kyoto's golden Kinkaku-ji Pavilion, Nara Deer Park, and Arashiyama Bamboo Forest with hotel pickup included. Travel from Kyoto to Osaka via Hiroshima to see the UNESCO Itsukushima Shrine and Peace Memorial Park, then catch a Sumo wrestling event with bento box in Dotonbori.
Duration 8 days Destinations Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Wanderful Holidays LLC From $3,299
12% Off- US$2,903
6 Days Japan's Adventure Classis (Private Guide and Driver)- Umetravel
“the tour gives me an opportunity to experience different sides of Japan and make the most of their limited time.”
Diana, traveled in May
Ancient meets modern from Kyoto's historic Gion district to Osaka Castle. Highlights include Sanjusangendo's 1,001 Kannon statues and Nara's deer park, with comfortable stays at Hotel Elcient Kyoto and Hot Spring Hinode Hotel Osaka.
Duration 6 days Destinations Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd From $3,053
25% Off- US$2,290
5 Day Best of Japan: Tokyo to Kyoto Small Group Tour Package
“With UME Travel, I couldn't believe our group had only 6 people! The hotels were really clean, and everything was super convenient!”
John, traveled in July
Stay at KYOTO TOKYU HOTEL and see UNESCO sites like Kinkaku-ji Temple and Nijo Castle from 1603, walk through Fushimi Inari Taisha's torii gate tunnels, and visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple's wooden stage built without nails. Stroll through Gion's geisha quarter where you might spot maiko in traditional dress.
Duration 5 days Destinations Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator UME Travel Co. Ltd From $1,757
5% Off- US$1,669
Your base at Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto and Sotetsu Fresa Inn Osaka puts you in the heart of Kansai. The UNESCO Fushimi Inari Shrine awaits exploration, while audio guides enhance local cuisine experiences with convenient transportation provided.
Duration 8 days Destinations Narita, Tokyo, Kyoto, Arashiyama, Fushimi, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Vio Travel From $1,522
5% Off- US$1,446
Duration 11 days Destinations Tokyo, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Uji, Koya-san, Osaka Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $5,145
15% Off- US$4,373
Duration 4 days Destinations Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Vio Travel From $784
5% Off- US$745
Three historic cities reveal their cultural treasures, from Kyoto's geisha district to Osaka's 16th-century castle. Nara's Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine showcase traditional Japan, with expert guides and comfortable accommodation throughout.
Duration 5 days Destinations Kyoto, Nara, Osaka Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tourist Journey From
5% Off- US$560
















