Itinerary
- Day 1
Overnight Flight
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aloft Tokyo Ginza)
- Day 2
Tokyo
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aloft Tokyo Ginza)
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Tokyo
- Day 3
Tokyo
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Aloft Tokyo Ginza)
Included Activities
- Walk to Imperial Palace and see the Niju Bridge
- Welcome dinner
Optional Activities
- Afternoon leisure time in Ginza district
Landmarks Imperial Palace Niju Bridge - Day 4
Tokyo
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nemu Resort)
Included Activities
- Traditional Japanese tea ceremony in Asakusa
- Visit Sensoji Temple
- Visit Tokyo National Museum
Optional Activities
- Browse Nakamise shopping street
- Evening exploration
Landmarks Sensoji Temple Nakamise shopping street Tokyo National Museum - Day 5
Tokyo to Ise-Shima
- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Japanese kaiseki dinner - artfully prepared and presented, multi-course meal using ingredients at the absolute peak of freshness)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nemu Resort)
Included Activities
- Shinkansen bullet train journey from Tokyo to Ise-Shima
- Visit Ise Shrine
- Traditional Japanese kaiseki dinner
Optional Activities
- View of Mt. Fuji from train
Landmarks Ise Shrine Mt. Fuji 
- Day 6
Ise-Shima
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at ama hut with local seafood grilled over charcoal fire)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (ANA Crowne Plaza)
Included Activities
- Visit Mikimoto Pearl Museum
- Watch ama pearl divers
- Dinner at ama hut on Azurihama Beach with local seafood grilled over charcoal fire and stories from ama women
Landmarks Mikimoto Pearl Museum Azurihama Beach - Day 7
Ise-Shima - Nara - Hiroshima
- Meals
- Dinner (Okonomiyaki (savory pancake) cooking class and dinner at local cooking studio)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (ANA Crowne Plaza)
Included Activities
- Visit Nara Park and Todaiji Temple
- See the bronze Buddha statue at Todaiji Temple
- Encounter the bowing deer of Nara
- Shinkansen bullet train journey from Nara to Hiroshima
- Okonomiyaki cooking class and dinner at local cooking studio
Landmarks Nara Park Todaiji Temple 
- Day 8
Hiroshima
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Monterey)
Included Activities
- Visit Peace Memorial Park
- See the Atomic Dome
- Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
- Impact Moment: Talk with someone who experienced the atomic bomb
- Ferry to Miyajima Island
- Visit Itsukushima Shrine
Landmarks Peace Memorial Park Atomic Dome Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Miyajima Island Itsukushima Shrine O-torii Gate - Day 9
Hiroshima to Kyoto
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Monterey)
Included Activities
- Shinkansen bullet train journey from Hiroshima to Kyoto
- Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine
- Walk through orange torii gates
- Explore Gion, Kyoto's geisha district
Optional Activities
- Spot geisha in traditional regalia
Landmarks Fushimi Inari Taisha Gion 
- Day 10
Kyoto
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner following interactive sushi-making class)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Monterey)
Included Activities
- Visit Arashiyama bamboo forest
- Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
- Interactive sushi-making class and dinner
Landmarks Arashiyama bamboo forest Kinkaku-ji Temple - Day 11
Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriott Namdaemun)
Included Activities
- Visit Nishiki Market with Tour Manager
Optional Activities
- Visit Gion district
- Explore temples and shrines
- Visit museums
- Explore Kyoto Imperial Palace parks and grounds
- Browse traditional shops and cafés
Landmarks Nishiki Market Gion Kyoto Imperial Palace - Day 12
Kyoto to Seoul
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriott Namdaemun)
Included Activities
- Dinner at local restaurant
- Day 13
Seoul
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriott Namdaemun)
Included Activities
- Exclusive DMZ tour including Imjingak Park
- Bridge of Freedom
- DMZ Theater and Exhibition Hall
- Dora Observatory
- 3rd Infiltration Tunnel
Landmarks Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Imjingak Park Bridge of Freedom Dora Observatory 3rd Infiltration Tunnel - Day 14
Seoul
- Meals
- Lunch (Home-hosted traditional Korean lunch with local family)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Courtyard Marriott Namdaemun)
Included Activities
- Impact Moment: Private talk with North Korean defector
- Visit to local market
- Home-hosted traditional Korean lunch with local family
- Day 15
Seoul
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Gyeongbok Palace
- Watch changing of the guard ceremony
- Visit Insadong Street
Optional Activities
- Visit Museum of Contemporary History
- Visit National Museum of Korea
- Explore Insadong Street alleys and shops
Landmarks Gyeongbok Palace Insadong Street Museum of Contemporary History National Museum of Korea - Day 16
Seoul
