Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Osaka
Osaka- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with Tour Director)
- Day 2
Osaka
Osaka- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at Umeda Sky Building with 360-degree night-time views)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Shinsaibashi-suji shopping avenue
- Visit Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Museum of History
- Osaka Castle
- Floating Garden Observatory at Umeda Sky Building with dinner
Landmarks Shinsaibashi-suji Kuromon Ichiba Market Museum of History Osaka Castle Umeda Sky Building - Day 3
Osaka - Asuka
Osaka - Asuka- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour through Inabuchi terraced rice paddies
- Visit Tobiishi stone bridge
- Ishibutai tumulus
- Private sumo wrestler demonstration with welcome ceremony at Sumo Museum in Kehayaza
- Osaka Metro ride to Dotonbori
Landmarks Inabuchi terraced rice paddies Tobiishi stone bridge Ishibutai tumulus Sumo Museum Dotonbori - Day 4
Osaka - Kyoto
Osaka - Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vegetarian meal at Tenryu-ji Temple), Dinner (Exclusive dinner hosted by a Geisha or Maiko)
Included Activities
- Traditional rickshaw ride through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
- Tenryu-ji Temple with vegetarian meal
- Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)
- Private group dinner hosted by a Geisha or Maiko
Landmarks Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Tenryu-ji Temple Kinkaku-ji - Day 5
Kyoto - Nara
Kyoto - Nara- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning visit to Fushimi Inari Shrine
- Todaiji Temple
- Nara Park with wild deer viewing
- Sake brewery and museum visit with tasting
Optional Activities
- Ryokan overnight stay (traditional Japanese Inn with tatami mat flooring, futon beds, private facilities, includes breakfast and dinner - must be pre-booked before departure, additional cost)
Landmarks Fushimi Inari Shrine Todaiji Temple Nara Park 
- Day 6
Kyoto - Hakone
Kyoto - Hakone- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hakone Chokokuno Mori Open-Air Museum
Landmarks Hakone Chokokuno Mori Open-Air Museum - Day 7
Hakone - Tokyo
Hakone - Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise of Lake Ashinoko with Mount Fuji views
- Sensoji Temple visit in Asakusa
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Gonpachi Nishiazabu, made famous in the film 'Kill Bill' (extra expense)
- Traditional Japanese Izakaya evening bar scene with Yaki-tori and Kushiyaki with Tour Director (extra expense)
Landmarks Lake Ashinoko Mount Fuji Sensoji Temple Asakusa 
- Day 8
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Sushi lunch prepared during sushi-making class), Dinner
Included Activities
- Tokyo Sky Tree observation deck
- Sushi-making class with local chef and lunch
- Shinjuku-Gyoen Gardens
- Shinjuku entertainment district exploration
Landmarks Tokyo Sky Tree Shinjuku-Gyoen Gardens Shinjuku - Day 9
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner cruise on Tokyo Bay aboard yakatabune with free-flow drinks)
Included Activities
- Meiji Shrine
- Shibuya Crossing
- Farewell dinner cruise on Tokyo Bay aboard yakatabune with free-flow drinks
Landmarks Meiji Shrine Shibuya Crossing Tokyo Bay - Day 10
Tokyo
Tokyo
