Description
Tokyo
Enjoy a welcome dinner with the group and spend four nights in a 4 star hotel in central Tokyo.
Discover Tokyo’s top attractions on a 9 hour tour by air conditioned bus with a break for a cruise on Tokyo Bay. You tour includes sites such as Meiji Jingu Shinto Shrine, the Imperial Palace, Shoji Temple in Asakusa, Sky Tree, Bay Cruise, Akinhabara, Ame-Yoko Market, Kappa-Bushi Shopping Arcade, Omote-Sando and Harajuku. Enjoy lunch on us.
Next you will take a day tour to the town of Hakone, in Japan’s Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park west of Tokyo, a mountainous town known for its hot springs and views of the iconic volcano Mount Fuji. We will visit the Hakone Shrine, a Shinto Shrine with a red “tori” gate overlooking Lake Ashi. Enjoy lunch on us.
Kyoto
You will arrive in Kyoto, via Bullet Train, and stay in the lovely district of Gion at a 4 star hotel.
While in Kyoto you will enjoy a full day tour that includes visits to Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), Nijo Castle (former residence of the shogun), Sento Palace and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Have lunch on us.
You will take a walking tour of Arashiyama and Segano, wandering among peaceful bamboo groves and elegant mountain temples of rural Japan. Then you will visit the 14th century Tenryu-Ji Temple and secluded Jojakko-Ji Temple. Finish with a trip across the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge.
You will take a bullet Train back to Narita, for one night stay prior to your flight back to the States.
Inclusions:
9 Nights accommodations in 4-Star Hotels, 4 in Tokyo, and 4 in Kyoto, and 1 in Narita.
9 Breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
Ground transportation for itinerary destination
Local tour guides
Entrance fees per intinerary
English speaking tour guides
Tour manager
This is a general outline of activities. Tours arranged with local guides will go on regardless of weather conditions. However, other activities may be changed, added, or deleted if there is bad weather or if we are lucky enough to have better opportunities come along. For that reason, it is important to be open and flexible in order to have the best possible experience. **
*Prices are per person based on double occupancy and are subject to change without notice. In addition, a surcharge will apply for guests who require single accommodations. Currency exchange rates can fluctuate and affect the cost of the tour. Because of this, the tour price may increase between now and the tour date. Your 20% down payment will lock in your tour price.
**Add on reservations must be made and paid for when the trip deposit is submitted.
Tours may be cancelled if fewer than 10 spots are booked.
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