8 Days Japan Highlights

Take advantage of this amazing offer to explore Japan for 8 days. See the sites you have been dreaming of. Experience the rich culture, savor the authentic Japanese food, and many more exciting discoveries at stake.

Seats are limited, call us for reservations at (925) 301 - 7068. 

Travel Dates: May 27 – June 3, 2024

$2,499 per person

Package Includes:

• 4 nights hotel in Tokyo with breakfast (4-star)

• 3 nights hotel in Osaka with breakfast (4-star)

• Whole day Mt. Fuji tour with lunch

• City Tour in Tokyo, Kyoto / Nara, and Osaka with lunch

• Airport transfers

• Meals as stated in the itinerary

• Bullet train ride

• Transportation as state in the itinerary

• Services of an English-speaking guide

Itinerary

Mon, May 27

• Airport meet up and private transfer to hotel. Check-in and FREE TIME on personal account.

Tues, May 28

• Tokyo City Tour with lunch

• Tentative Schedule as follow (sequence may be changed depending on the hotel that will be confirmed and time spent on each area may be adjusted depending on weather and traffic conditions on the day):

  • 08:30AM Hotel pick-up time

  • Photo stop at Shibuya Crossing + Hachiko statue (30mins.)

  • Meiji jingu Shrine (1hr)

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Building Observatory (1hr)

  • 12:30 PM - 01:30PM Lunch (Shinjuku area)

  • 03:00 PM Asakusa (Senso-ji Temple) + Nakamise Shopping Street w/ Tokyo SkyTree photo stop from Asakusa (2hrs)

  • 05:30 PM Hotel drop-off. End of tour.

• Inclusions: English Guide, RT Transfers, Entrance fee at Temple, Guide Tip, Lunch

• *Optional dinner after tour (+30/pax)

Wed, May 29

• Tour w/ Mt. Fuji View + lunch

• Tentative Schedule as follow (sequence may be changed depending on the hotel that will be confirmed and time spent on each area may be adjusted depending on weather and traffic conditions on the day):

  • 08:30 AM Hotel pick-up

  • 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Lake Kawaguchiko (45mins.)

  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lunch

  • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Arakuyama Sengen Park (1hr)

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM Oshino Hakkai (1hr)

  • 05:30PM ETA at hotel. End of tour.

• Inclusions: English Guide, RT Transfers, Guide Tip, Lunch

• *Optional dinner after tour (+30/pax)

Thurs, May 30

• Free day on pax account

Fri, May 31

• Check-out from Tokyo hotel and proceed to lunch before bullet train ride to Shin-Osaka.

• After lunch, drop-off at Tokyo station for bullet train ride to Shin-Osaka.

• Inclusions: Private RT transfer to/from station, Guide (Tokyo & Shin-Osaka), Bullet train ticket to Shin-Osaka from Tokyo, Lunch

• Exclusion: Dinner, Personal expenses

• 11:30 AM Pick-up from hotel

• 02:00 PM ETD from Tokyo to Shin-Osaka

• 04:30 PM ETA at Shin-Osaka Station

• 05:30 PM ETA at hotel.

• Free time on pax account.

Sat, June 1

• Kyoto-Nara tour w/ lunch

• Tentative Schedule as follow (sequence may be changed depending on the hotel that will be confirmed and time spent on each area may be adjusted depending on weather and traffic conditions on the day):

  • 08:00 AM Pick-up from Hotel

  • 10:00 AM -11:00AM Arashiyama Bamboo Forest + Togetsukyo Bridge (1hr)

  • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lunch nearby Arashiyama

  • 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM Fushimi Inari (45mins)

  • 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM Nara Deer Park + Todaiji Temple (1hr)

  • 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM ETA at hotel. End of tour.

• Inclusions: English Guide, RT Transfers, Guide Tip, Lunch

• Exclusion: Deer feeds, Dinner, Personal expenses

Sun, June 2

• Osaka City Tour with lunch

• 08:30 AM Pick-up from Hotel

• 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM Photo stop at Umeda Sky Building (10mins.)

• 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM Osaka Tenmangu Shrine + Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street (1.5hrs)

• 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lunch nearby

• 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM Osaka Castle ground (45mins.)

• 02:30 PM - 05:00 PM Free time at Dotonbori & Shinsaibashi (2.5hrs)

• 05:30PM ETA at Hotel. End of tour.

• Inclusions: English Guide, RT Transfers, Guide Tip, Lunch

• Exclusion: Dinner, Personal expenses

Mon, June 3

Departure and private transfer to airport.

Day	Destination
Mon, May 27	Arrival in Tokyo
Tues, May 28	Tokyo City Tour
Wed, May 29	Mt. Fuji Tour
Thurs, May 30	Free Day
Fri, May 31	Tokyo - Osaka by train
Sat, June 1	Kyoto - Nara Tour
Sun, June 2	Osaka
Mon, June 3	Depart from Osaka (End of Tour)

• Rate does not include airfare and based on double occupancy.

• Deposit of $500 per person is due upon reservation.

• Travel insurance is on passenger’s account.

8 Days Japan & Singapore

Travel to two of Asia’s fabulous cities – Tokyo and Singapore, experiencing their diverse cultures on this 8-day tour. Witness the cultural blending of these two cosmopolitan cities, while discovering the similarities and differences of each city’s way of life.

Destination: Japan, Singapore

Itinerary

DAY 01  DEPART HOMETOWN/TOKYO

 Board your flight to Tokyo.

DAY 02  ARRIVE IN TOKYO

Arrive in Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, to be transferred to your hotel by airport limousine bus.

 Set in the heart of Tokyo’s Shinjuku shopping and entertainment district, Hyatt Regency Tokyo is an upscale, high-rise hotel within minutes from Shinjuku station. Hotel offers 746 beautifully appointed guestrooms and contemporary dining ranging from Chinese and Western to Japanese cuisine, including French Restaurant which has been awarded two stars in the “Michelin Guide Tokyo″ for ten consecutive years.

DAY 03 TOKYO CITY TOUR (Breakfast)

This morning, see the best of Tokyo with a half-day tour of the city’s most glamorous neighborhoods and iconic landmarks. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure.

DAY 04 MT.  FUJI & HAKONE TOUR (Breakfast/Lunch)

Travel by coach to Mt. Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain at 12,388 feet. Stop at Mt. Fuji’s fifth station at 7,607 feet (weather permitting) , you will be inspired by the beauty of the landscape. After lunch, enjoy a boat ride across picturesque Lake Ashi. Afterward, take a scenic cable car ride up Mt. Komagatake to the Owakudani volcanic valley, famed for its scenic views and kuro-tamago hot springs. Afterwards, return to Tokyo by motorcoach.

*Pick-up service may not be available from your hotel.

DAY 05  TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Breakfast)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Singapore, a global financial center with a tropical climate and multicultural population. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Perched on Fort Canning Hill in a restored colonial building on the ground of Fort Canning Park, The Hotel Fort Canning is within a short stroll to MTR stations and some of the city’s major attractions.

DAY 06 SINGAPORE CITY TOUR (Breakfast)

Our city tour of Singapore begins with a drive around the Civic District, passing by the Padang, the Cricket Club, the historic Parliament House, the Supreme Court and City Hall. Enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay at the Merlion Park. Do not miss out on this great photo opportunity with the Merlion, a mythological creature that is part lion and part fish. Visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples on Singapore island before driving past Chinatown. Next stop is the National Orchid Garden, within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, which boasts a colorful display of 60,000 orchid plants. Our final stop at Little India will entice you with the scent of joss sticks, jasmine and spices. Early this afternoon we return to our hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

DAY 07  NIGHT OUT AT MARINA BAY (Breakfast) 

Enjoy a day at leisure. In the evening, join us for a tour to the Gardens by the Bay, discover exotic plants in the FlowerDome from the 5 continents which are displayed in 9 different gardens. Walk in the Cloud Forest and marvel at the 114 feet tall indoor waterfall, a mysterious world veiled in mist with and be amazed at the unique and fragile plants. Watch the SuperTree Grove come alive with an exhilarating display of light and sound at night! Be amazed with a birds-eye view of the city and Marina Bay from the top of Marina Bay Sand’s Skypark – it is a roof like no other, perched 656 feet in the air with observation deck in the clouds (weather permitting).

*This tour operates on Wednesday, Friday & Sunday.

DAY 08  DEPARTURE (Breakfast) 

Hotel check out time at 12:00 noon. Depart the hotel and head to the airport to catch your return flight home.

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Package Inclusions:

• Round-trip economy class airfare on Singapore Airlines

• 3 nights in a in a Guest Room at the Hyatt Regency in Tokyo

• 3 nights in a Deluxe Room at Hotel Fort Canning Singapore

• Daily breakfast, 1 lunch and Satay Sampling in Singapore

• Round-trip airport/hotel transfers

• Half-day Tokyo City Tour

• Full-day Mt. Fuji & Hakone tour

• Half-day Singapore City tour

• Night Out at Marina Bay Tour in Singapore

• All taxes, fees and carrier-imposed surcharges

• Booking Terms and Conditions apply

9 Days Classic Japan

Destination: Japan

Itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1 Depart USA - Osaka, Japan

Day 2 Welcome to Osaka, Japan

Welcome to Japan!

Upon arrival at Osaka Kansai Airport, a tour representative will meet your group at the airport and take the airport shuttle bus to the hotel with you. Take the rest of the day to rest up. Or, if you’re up for it, do some shopping.

(*Please note that while we are doing our best to accommodate early arrivals, hotel check-in time is generally after 3:00 pm. Baggage storage can be arranged at the hotel).

Day 3 Osaka – Nara – Kyōto (Breakfast)

This morning, first visit the Osaka landmark – Osaka Castle Garden Park, surrounded by greenery. The garden commands a beautiful view of the castle tower and the stone wall of a moat. Afterward, make your way to Nara, a city shrouded in legend and thronged with significant sites. Make a special visit to Nara Deer Park, home to the freely roaming deer. Considered in Shinto to be messengers of the gods, Nara’s nearly 1200 deer have become a symbol of the city and have even been designated as a natural treasure. Nara’s deer are surprisingly tame, although they can be aggressive if they think you will feed them. Deer crackers are for sale around the park, and some deer have learned to bow to visitors to ask to be fed.

In the afternoon drive to Kyoto, and visit Kyoto Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, which straddle a network of trails behind its main buildings. And it has ancient origins, predating the capital’s move to Kyoto in 794.

Day 4 Kyōto (Breakfast)

Today you will be free at your own leisure to explore this historical city.

Day 5 Kyōto – Nagoya – Shizuoka (Breakfast)

This morning, depart Kyoto and head to Nagoya. Stop at the Nagoya Castle (only exterior) for a photograph, then, arrive at the amazing Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology —- which is widely considered to be one of Japan’s best Museums. In the afternoon, transfer to Shizuoka. Overnight in Shizuoka area.

Day 6 Shizuoka – Mt. Fuji Area – Tokyo (Breakfast)

After an early breakfast, soak up the scenery as you journey to Mt Fuji area. Make a stop at the Oshino Hakkai (Springs of Mt.Fuji) is one of the world’s cultural heritage sites where in a scenic setting with 8 ponds, views of Mt. Fuji & vendors of food & souvenirs followed by a cruise on Lake Yamanakako to witness stirring panoramas of Mt Fuji. Have lunch independently during a stop along your travels today, taking the opportunity to try some of Japan’s unique snacks and dishes. In the afternoon, drive to Tokyo. Stop at New National Stadium (Shin kokuritsu kyogijo) for a photograph. The stadium will serve as the main stadium for the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as being the venue for track and field events at the 2020 Summer Olympics as well as the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Finally, check-in to your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.

Day 7 Tokyo (Breakfast)

Enjoy a free day in Tokyo to explore this dynamic capital city.

Day 8 Tokyo (Breakfast)

Today is free for leisure or last minutes shopping.

Day 9 Tokyo - Hometown (Breakfast)

Take the airport limousine bus to the airport for your return flight on your own. Bus schedules will be
provided by your tour guide in advance. Your amazing Japan trip ends.

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Package Inclusions:

1.  International air for air-inclusive package
2. Japan domestic ground transportation as shown on the itinerary
3. Hotels in each city as shown on the itinerary based on double occupancy
4. Meals as mentioned on the itinerary
5. Entrance fees as mentioned on the itinerary
6. English-speaking tour guide in each city

7. Booking Terms and Conditions apply

Exclusions:
1. International flights from/to Japan, as well as transportation to/from Japan (For Land Only).
2. Entry visa fees (if applicable).
3. Gratuities to guides & drivers and any expense of personal nature.
4. Our tour package does not include Travel Insurance. We recommend that you purchase Travel Insurance to  help protect you and your trip investment.

Accommodation:

Osaka KIX 1 night: Karaksa Spring Hotel Kansai Air Gate or similar
Kyoto 2 nights: S-peria Hotel Kyoto or Heian No Mori Kyoto or similar
Midland 1 night: Tsumagoi Resort Sai no Sato or similar
Tokyo 3 nights: Apa Hotel and Resort Tokyo Bay Makuhari or similar