Tour Overview
A carefully planned 7 Days / 6 Nights Japan holiday featuring signature sights, memorable experiences, comfortable stays and personalised travel assistance.
Discover the best of Japan with a memorable journey through Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka, combining futuristic city life, traditional temples, scenic mountains, cultural heritage, and famous Japanese cuisine. Japan's official tourism guide highlights Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, and Osaka as major destinations, with Shinkansen connections making the Golden Route especially convenient.
Tour Highlights
- Handpicked sightseeing and experiences
- Comfortable accommodation options
- Professional trip planning
- Local assistance
- Flexible customisation options
Inclusions
- Accommodation as per package
- Daily breakfast
- Transfers as per itinerary
- Sightseeing as mentioned
- Travel assistance
Exclusions
- Flights unless specified
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Entry tickets unless mentioned
- Anything not listed in inclusions
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo – City Welcome
Arrive at Tokyo airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. In the evening, explore Asakusa and Senso-ji Temple before discovering the lively streets around Tokyo Skytree or Nakamise Shopping Street. Overnight stay in Tokyo.
Day 2: Tokyo City & Modern Japan
Explore Meiji Shrine, Shibuya Crossing, Harajuku, and Omotesando before visiting Tokyo Tower or the Imperial Palace outer gardens. Spend the evening in Ginza or Shinjuku for shopping, dining, and Tokyo's famous night-time atmosphere.
Day 3: Mount Fuji & Hakone Excursion
Enjoy a scenic excursion toward Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes region, with panoramic views of Japan's iconic mountain. Continue to Hakone for a lake cruise or ropeway experience, subject to weather and operations, before returning to Tokyo.
Day 4: Tokyo – Kyoto by Shinkansen
Experience Japan's famous high-speed Shinkansen journey from Tokyo to Kyoto. After hotel check-in, visit Gion and stroll through traditional streets filled with wooden houses, tea houses, and local shops. Enjoy a relaxed evening experiencing Kyoto's historic charm.
Day 5: Kyoto Heritage & Cultural Tour
Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kiyomizu-dera, and the historic Higashiyama district. Continue to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and explore the surrounding temples and riverside scenery before enjoying Kyoto's traditional cuisine.
Day 6: Nara & Osaka Discovery
Travel to Nara and visit Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park before continuing to Osaka. Explore Osaka Castle and spend the evening around Dotonbori, famous for neon-lit streets, local food, shopping, and entertainment.
Day 7: Osaka Leisure & Departure
Enjoy breakfast and free time for shopping at Shinsaibashi or Namba depending on your flight schedule. Check out and transfer to Kansai International Airport for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of Japan.
FAQ
Which destinations are covered in this Japan tour?
The itinerary covers Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka, giving travelers a combination of modern cities, traditional culture, nature, and food experiences.
Is Mount Fuji included?
Yes, the itinerary includes a Mount Fuji and Hakone excursion, subject to weather and attraction operating conditions. Mount Fuji and the Fuji Five Lakes area are highlighted by Japan's official tourism organization as major destinations.
Is the Shinkansen journey included?
Yes, the proposed itinerary includes the Tokyo–Kyoto Shinkansen journey. Kyoto is directly accessible from Tokyo via the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen.
Is Kyoto suitable for families?
Yes, Kyoto combines temples, gardens, traditional streets, cultural attractions, and food experiences that can be enjoyed by families and travelers of different ages.
What is special about Osaka?
Osaka is known for its food, nightlife, shopping, and attractions such as Osaka Castle and Dotonbori.
Is Nara included?
Yes, the itinerary includes a Nara excursion covering Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple.
Can the Japan itinerary be customized?
Yes, additional nights, Universal Studios Japan, premium hotels, private guides, Hiroshima, Hakone upgrades, or additional shopping days can be added according to the travel plan.
What is the best time to visit Japan?
Spring and autumn are popular for sightseeing and seasonal scenery, while winter offers snow experiences in selected regions and summer features festivals and longer daylight hours.
Is this package suitable for honeymooners and families?
Yes, the combination of Tokyo's modern attractions, Mount Fuji scenery, Kyoto's traditional atmosphere, and Osaka's food and entertainment makes it suitable for families, couples, honeymooners, and groups.