Itinerary
- Day 1
Departure to Hong Kong
Departure to Hong Kong - Day 2
Hong Kong Arrival & Orientation
Hong Kong Arrival & OrientationOptional Activities
- Purchase Octopus Card at airport for convenient public transport access (bus, train)
- Day 3
Hong Kong Island Discovery
Hong Kong Island DiscoveryIncluded Activities
- Stroll through Central District street art
- Experience Central-Mid-Levels Escalators (longest outdoor escalator)
- Visit Avenue of Stars and Bruce Lee statue
Optional Activities
- Peak Tower visit with Sky Terrace 428 view (online booking available)
- Hiking to Braemar Hill for panoramic views
- Victoria Peak visit
Landmarks Central-Mid-Levels Escalators Peak Tower Victoria Peak Braemar Hill Avenue of Stars Bruce Lee Statue - Day 4
Lantau Island & Tian Tan Buddha
Lantau Island & Tian Tan BuddhaOptional Activities
- Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car ride to Tian Tan Buddha (glass floor available, payable locally)
- Visit to rooftop bars for light and laser show viewing (approximately 8 pm)
Landmarks Tian Tan Buddha Ngong Ping 360 Lantau Island - Day 5
Hong Kong: Zen Gardens to Night Life
Hong Kong: Zen Gardens to Night LifeIncluded Activities
- Visit Nan Lian Garden
- Hike to Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
Optional Activities
- Explore Lan Kwai Fong nightlife district
Landmarks Nan Lian Garden Diamond Hill Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery Lan Kwai Fong - Day 6
Tokyo Arrival & First Impressions
Tokyo Arrival & First Impressions
- Day 7
Tokyo
TokyoOptional Activities
- Visit Shibuya Crossing
- Explore Harajuku fashion and pop culture district
- Walk through Yoyogi Park
- Visit Meiji Shrine
- Experience Shinjuku's nightlife and izakayas
- Try yakitori and sake at local bars
Landmarks Shibuya Crossing Harajuku Yoyogi Park Meiji Shrine Shinjuku 
- Day 8
Akihabara Electric Town
Akihabara Electric TownIncluded Activities
- Explore Akihabara Electric Town and neon-lit streets
Optional Activities
- Visit cosplay cafes
- Browse manga stores and game halls
- Dine at local restaurants or convenience stores
Landmarks Akihabara 
- Day 9
Tokyo to Kyoto via Shinkansen
Tokyo to Kyoto via ShinkansenIncluded Activities
- Shinkansen train ride from Tokyo to Kyoto
- Visit Nishiki Market
Optional Activities
- Evening stroll through Pontocho alley
Landmarks Nishiki Market Kamo River Pontocho alley 
- Day 10
Kyoto: Fushimi Inari & Kiyomizu-dera
Kyoto: Fushimi Inari & Kiyomizu-deraIncluded Activities
- Walk through Fushimi Inari Shrine torii gates
- Hike to Yotsutsuji viewing platform
- Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Evening exploration of Higashiyama and Gion alleyways
Landmarks Fushimi Inari Shrine Inari Mountain Yotsutsuji Kiyomizu-dera Temple Higashiyama Gion 
- Day 11
Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & Temples
Kyoto: Arashiyama Bamboo Forest & TemplesIncluded Activities
- Walk through Arashiyama bamboo forest
Optional Activities
- Tenryu-ji Temple visit (admission on site)
- Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) visit
- Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion) visit
Landmarks Arashiyama Tenryu-ji Temple Kinkaku-ji Ginkaku-ji - Day 12
Kyoto to Himeji Castle to Hiroshima
Kyoto to Himeji Castle to HiroshimaIncluded Activities
- Shinkansen train to Himeji Castle
- Visit Himeji Castle
- Shinkansen train to Hiroshima
Optional Activities
- Visit Japanese garden at Himeji
- Dine at Menme restaurant
- Explore Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Dome
- Evening stroll around Hiroshima Castle
Landmarks Himeji Castle Peace Memorial Park Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dome Hiroshima Castle 
- Day 13
Miyajima Island & Itsukushima Shrine
Miyajima Island & Itsukushima ShrineIncluded Activities
- Ferry to Miyajima Island
- Visit Itsukushima Shrine and torii gate
Optional Activities
- Cable car to Shishiiwa viewpoint (payable locally)
- Hike to Mount Misen (approximately 30 minutes)
- Try Momiji Manju on Omotesando Street
- Watch sunset at the torii
Landmarks Miyajima Island Itsukushima Shrine Great Torii Gate Mount Misen Shishiiwa viewpoint Omotesando Street - Day 14
Hiroshima to Osaka via Shinkansen
Hiroshima to Osaka via ShinkansenIncluded Activities
- Shinkansen train to Osaka
Optional Activities
- Shop at Shinsaibashi
- Visit Umeda Sky Building and Floating Gardens (ticket costs apply)
- Explore Dotonbori evening neon district
- Visit Amerika-mura for vintage stores and cool bars
Landmarks Shinsaibashi Umeda Sky Building Dotonbori Amerika-mura 
- Day 15
Osaka to Tokyo via Shinkansen
Osaka to Tokyo via ShinkansenIncluded Activities
- Shinkansen train to Tokyo
Optional Activities
- Browse Kit-Kat varieties for souvenirs
- Photo with Glico Running Man statue
- Upgrade to regular hotel room (instead of capsule hotel)
Landmarks Glico Running Man Ebisubashi Bridge 
- Day 16
Departure from Tokyo
Departure from Tokyo - Day 17
Tokyo
Tokyo
