Itinerary
- Day 1
Seoul
Seoul- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mercure Ambassador Hongdae)
- Day 2
Seoul - Gimpo - Paju - Seoul
Seoul - Gimpo - Paju - Seoul- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mercure Ambassador Hongdae)
Included Activities
- Visit Aegibong Observatory in Gimpo with views of North Korean territory
- Paju Demilitarized Zone (DMZ Imjingang) tour
- Cable car ride over areas near the Military Demarcation Line
- Visit Freedom Bridge
- View City Hall building from outside
- View illuminated Deoksugung Palace at night
- Walk through Myeongdong district
- Subway return to hotel with ticket included
Landmarks Aegibong Observatory Paju Demilitarized Zone (DMZ Imjingang) National Memorial Mangbaedan Altar Imjingak Pavilion Temple Freedom Bridge City Hall Deoksugung Palace Myeongdong 
- Day 3
Seoul
Seoul- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mercure Ambassador Hongdae)
Included Activities
- Visit Changdeokgung Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village
- Visit War Memorial of Korea
- Explore Gangnam District
- Visit Lotte World Tower
Optional Activities
- Admission to Lotte World Tower observation deck
- Explore Lotte World Tower luxury shopping centers
Landmarks Changdeokgung Palace Bukchon Hanok Village War Memorial of Korea Gangnam District Lotte World Tower - Day 4
Seoul - Suwon - Jeonju
Seoul - Suwon - Jeonju- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Best Western Plus Jeonju)
Included Activities
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Watch ceremonial changing of the guard (if scheduled)
- Explore Suwon's UNESCO World Heritage walls
- Visit Hwaseong Haenggung summer palace
- Explore Jeonju Hanok Village
Landmarks Gyeongbokgung Palace Suwon City Walls Hwaseong Haenggung Jeonju Hanok Village 
- Day 5
Jeonju - Sunchang - Damyang - Haeinsa - Busan
Jeonju - Sunchang - Damyang - Haeinsa - Busan- Meals
- Lunch (Rice cooked and served inside a bamboo stalk - local specialty)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Ramada Encore Busan Station)
Included Activities
- Hands-on experience making gochujang (Korean chili paste) in Sunchang Gochujang Village
- Visit Juknokwon Bamboo Forest
- Visit Bamboo Museum
- Visit Haeinsa Buddhist Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Landmarks Sunchang Gochujang Village Mount Amisan Juknokwon Bamboo Forest Bamboo Museum Haeinsa Buddhist Temple 
- Day 6
Busan - Osaka
Busan - Osaka- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Candeo Osaka Namba)
Included Activities
- Visit Haedong Yonggung temple
- Visit United Nations Memorial and cemetery
- Visit country's largest fish market near Nampo Port
Landmarks Haedong Yonggung United Nations Memorial Nampo Port 
- Day 7
Osaka - Mount Koya
Osaka - Mount Koya- Meals
- Dinner (Vegetarian dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Monasterio Hojoin)
Included Activities
- Visit Okuno Mausoleum
- Explore Kongobuji Temple
- Zen meditation practice (Ajikan) guided by monks
- Optional attendance at temple religious ceremony before breakfast
Optional Activities
- Attend religious ceremony at the temple before breakfast
Landmarks Mount Koya Okuno Mausoleum Kongobuji Temple 
- Day 8
Mount Koya - Kyoto
Mount Koya - Kyoto- Meals
- Breakfast (Traditional Japanese breakfast at the temple)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (New Miyako Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Shrine of Fushimi Inari
- Visit Imperial Palace
- Visit Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) and gardens
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Kyoto
- Free time in Gion district
Landmarks Fushimi Inari Shrine Imperial Palace Kinkaku-ji Temple (Golden Pavilion) Gion 
- Day 9
Kyoto - Eihei-ji - Katsuyama - Kanazawa
Kyoto - Eihei-ji - Katsuyama - Kanazawa- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mystays Premier Kanazawa)
Included Activities
- Visit Shirahige Ginra shrine
- Visit Eihei-ji temple-monastery
- Visit Dinosaur Museum
- Visit Great Buddha of Echizen
- Climb five-story pagoda for panoramic views
Optional Activities
- Free time for lunch at Dinosaur Museum
Landmarks Shirahige Ginra Eihei-ji Dinosaur Museum Great Buddha of Echizen 
- Day 10
Kanazawa
Kanazawa- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mystays Premier Kanazawa)
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Kanazawa
- Explore Kanazawa castle area
- Stroll through Nagamachi historic neighborhood
- Visit Kenrokuen garden
Optional Activities
- Lunch at Omicho market
- Free afternoon exploration
Landmarks Kanazawa Castle Nagamachi Neighborhood Kenrokuen Omicho Market - Day 11
Kanazawa - Ainokura - Shirakawa-go - Takayama
Kanazawa - Ainokura - Shirakawa-go - Takayama- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mercure Hida Takayama)
Included Activities
- Visit Ainokura village
- Visit Shirakawa-go Ogimachi village
- Visit Hida Folk Village Museum
Optional Activities
- Free time to stroll in Shirakawa-go
- Free time to explore Takayama old town
Landmarks Ainokura Shirakawa-go Ogimachi Hida Folk Village Museum 
- Day 12
Takayama - Hida Furukawa - Matsumoto - Nagano
Takayama - Hida Furukawa - Matsumoto - Nagano- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Metropolitan Nagano)
Included Activities
- Stroll through Hida Furukawa old town
- Visit Hida Furukawa museum
- Visit Matsumoto Castle (Crow Castle)
Optional Activities
- Free time for lunch and exploration in Matsumoto
Landmarks Hida Furukawa Japanese Alps Matsumoto Castle 
- Day 13
Nagano - Jigokudani - Kusatsu - Ikaho
Nagano - Jigokudani - Kusatsu - Ikaho- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Japanese dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Moriaki Ryokan)
Included Activities
- Visit Zenko-ji Temple
- Participate in Gomakuyo ceremony
- Walk through Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Stroll through Kusatsu city park with open-air onsen
- Stroll through Ikaho old center with traditional stone stairways
Optional Activities
- Enjoy hot-spring baths at Ryokan
- Free time for lunch in Kusatsu
Landmarks Zenko-ji Temple Jigokudani Monkey Park Kusatsu Ikaho - Day 14
Ikaho - Nikko - Tokyo
Ikaho - Nikko - Tokyo- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Shinagawa Prince Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Nikko-Toshogu Temple
- Visit Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum
- Stroll along Kanmangafuchi Abyss
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Nikko town center
Landmarks Nikko-Toshogu Temple Taiyuinbyo Mausoleum Kanmangafuchi Abyss 
- Day 15
Tokyo
Tokyo- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Shinagawa Prince Hotel)
Included Activities
- Short stop at Zojoji Temple with view of Tokyo Tower
- View Shibuya Crossing from bus
- Visit Meiji Shrine
- Ascend Tokyo Skytree to Tembo Deck (350 meters)
- Visit Sensoji Temple
- Explore Nakamise Street
- Pass by Akihabara district
- Pass by Ginza district
- Explore Shinjuku district by subway
- Dinner at local restaurant
- Return to hotel by subway
Landmarks Zojoji Temple Tokyo Tower Shibuya Crossing Meiji Shrine Tokyo Skytree Sensoji Temple Nakamise Street Akihabara Ginza Shinjuku 
- Day 16
Tokyo
Tokyo
