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JAPAN GOLDEN ROUTE TOUR

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From Tokyo to Osaka
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 15
Ages 35+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tokyo

    Tokyo
    Start point
    東京都, Japan (Airport)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant featuring authentic Japanese food with local delicacies such as sushi, tempura, or ramen)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome briefing with tour guide
    • Welcome dinner at local restaurant
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  2. Day 2

    Tokyo

    Tokyo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant chosen by guide to showcase authentic flavours)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Meiji Shrine
    • Tsukiji Fish Market food experience with local specialties
    • Explore Asakusa
    • Explore Akihabara
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Visit Zojoji Temple
    • Hama-Rikyu Gardens with matcha tea
    • Visit Shibuya Crossing
    • Observation deck viewing of Shibuya Crossing
    Landmarks
    Meiji Shrine
    Tsukiji Fish Market
    Asakusa
    Akihabara
    Zojoji Temple
    Tokyo Tower
    Hama-Rikyu Gardens
    Shibuya Crossing
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  3. Day 3

    Tokyo - Hakone - Tokyo

    Tokyo - Hakone - Tokyo
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Walk along Hakone Old Highway
    • Visit Hakone Shrine
    • Taste pure spring water at Hakone Shrine
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Pirate-style cruise across Lake Ashi
    • Hakone Ropeway ascent
    • Explore Ōwakudani volcanic valley
    • Sample black eggs boiled in sulfur springs
    • Visit Hakone Open-Air Museum
    • Relaxing foot bath
    Landmarks
    Hakone Old Highway
    Hakone Shrine
    Lake Ashi
    Hakone Ropeway
    Ōwakudani
    Hakone Open-Air Museum
    Mount Fuji
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  4. Day 4

    Tokyo to Kyoto

    Tokyo to Kyoto
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Shinkansen (bullet train) journey to Kyoto
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  5. Day 5

    Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto

    Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Leisurely lunch at a local restaurant sampling regional flavours)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha
    • Walk beneath torii gates at Fushimi Inari
    • Visit Nara Park
    • Feed free-roaming deer with special deer crackers
    • Visit Todai-ji Temple and Great Buddha
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Visit Kasuga Taisha
    • Visit Horyu-ji Temple
    • Scenic drive through Gion
    Landmarks
    Fushimi Inari Taisha
    Nara Park
    Todai-ji Temple
    Great Buddha
    Kasuga Taisha
    Horyu-ji Temple
    Gion
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  6. Day 6

    Kyoto - Hiroshima - Miyajima Island - Osaka

    Kyoto - Hiroshima - Miyajima Island - Osaka
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Shinkansen journey to Hiroshima
    • Full-day exploration of Hiroshima
    • Visit Miyajima Island
    • Shinkansen journey to Osaka
    Landmarks
    Hiroshima
    Miyajima Island
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  7. Day 7

    Osaka

    Osaka
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Osaka Castle
    • Kuromon Market visit with local food tasting
    • Visit Dotonbori
    • Photo at Glico sign
    • Free time shopping in Shinsaibashi area
    • Visit Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Osaka Castle
    Kuromon Market
    Dotonbori
    Glico Sign
    Shinsaibashi
    Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
  8. Day 8

    Osaka

    Osaka
    End point
    大阪府, Japan (Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Osaka International Airport (Itami)

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  • Christopher
    November 20th, 2025
    All of the elements of the tour were as advertised. Tour guides and drivers were great. The hotels were fabulous.
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    April 23rd, 2024
    As stated in my registration I have food restrictions. It was difficult to get food items replaced in the included...
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  • Lesley
    June 14th, 2023
    Small group size. Saw so much in such a small time
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      This tour primarily uses air-conditioned vehicles and includes bullet train tickets between cities as specified in the itinerary. For luggage transfer, you can easily arrange hotel-to-hotel luggage transfer with the hotel receptionist at your own expense.

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