Itinerary
- Day 1
Departure to Japan
- Day 2
Hiroshima
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with Japanese pizza (okonomiyaki) in an okonomiyaki restaurant and welcome drink)
Included Activities
- Airport bus transfer to hotel
Optional Activities
- Explore Hiroshima during free afternoon
- Day 3
Hiroshima - Miyajima
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Peace Museum
- Walk through Peace Park
- Ferry to Miyajima
- Visit Itsukushima Shrine and Floating Gate
Landmarks Peace Museum Peace Park Itsukushima Shrine Floating Gate (Torii Gate) - Day 4
Hiroshima - Himeji - Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Japanese restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Himeji Castle
Landmarks Himeji Castle - Day 5
Kyoto
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Fushimi-Inari Shrine visit
- Sanjusangendo Temple visit
- Gosho Palace visit
- Gion district walk
Landmarks Fushimi-Inari Shrine Sanjusangendo Temple Gosho Palace Gion District - Day 6
Kyoto
- Meals
- Dinner (Kaiseki menu at Japanese inn with apprentice geisha (maiko) visit)
Included Activities
- Visit Kiyomizudera Temple with city views and spiritual customs practice
- Shopping in Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka alleyways
- Exploration of Nishiki food market
- Visit Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)
- Visit Ryoanji Temple and Zen rock garden
- Kaiseki dinner at Japanese inn
- Apprentice geisha (maiko) visit and experience
Optional Activities
- Tempura and grilled fish purchases at Nishiki market
- Souvenir photo with geisha
Landmarks Kiyomizudera Temple Ninen-zaka Sannen-zaka Nishiki Market Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) Ryoanji Temple - Day 7
Uji - Nara
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Traditional matcha tea ceremony
- Byodoin Temple visit
- Nara Park stroll
- Todaiji Temple visit
Landmarks Byodoin Temple Nara Park Todaiji Temple - Day 8
Kyoto - Kiso Valley - Matsumoto
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ride on Shinkansen super express train to Nagoya
- Coach travel through Kiso Valley
- Explore Nakasendo Road section between Magome and Tsumago
Landmarks Kiso Valley Nakasendo Road - Day 9
Hakone
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Authentic Japanese cuisine feast at ryokan)
Included Activities
- Matsumoto Castle visit
- Lake Kawaguchi visit with Mount Fuji views
Landmarks Matsumoto Castle Lake Kawaguchi Mount Fuji - Day 10
Fuji-Hakone National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Boat tour on Lake Ashi
- Visit Narukawa Art Museum
Optional Activities
- Relax in onsen (hot spring bath)
Landmarks Lake Ashi Mount Fuji Narukawa Art Museum Fuji-Hakone National Park - Day 11
Fuji-Hakone - Tokyo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at an izakaya (Japanese pub))
Included Activities
- Visit Meiji Shrine with ritual purification explanation
- Walk through Omote Sando Boulevard
- Experience Shibuya intersection
Optional Activities
- Afternoon break
- Visit Mori Art Museum
Landmarks Meiji Shrine Omote Sando Boulevard Shibuya Crossing Mori Art Museum 
- Day 12
Tokyo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Day trip to Nikko (€160 per person, minimum 4 participants, not bookable on site)
- Sake brewery visit in Nikko
Landmarks Nikko National Park - Day 13
Tokyo
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Shabu-shabu (hot pot) dinner)
Included Activities
- Visit Kannon Temple in Asakusa
- Walk through Thunder Gate and Nakamise-dori shopping street
- Visit Tokyo Skytree at 350 meters with panoramic views
Optional Activities
- Explore Ginza shopping district
Landmarks Kannon Temple Thunder Gate Nakamise-dori shopping street Tokyo Skytree Ginza Ginza Six - Day 14
Return to Germany
- Meals
- Breakfast
