Minimum Child Age For This Trip & Tours: 5YRS OLD AND ABOVE
Tentative Schedule
Minimum Age To Attend This Tour: 4yrs Old
Please Arrive Into Tokyo By 3pm
Day 1 -
Arrival in Tokyo's Vibrant Heart
Upon landing at Haneda Airport(HND), you'll be greeted and swiftly transferred to your resort, where luxury meets convenience in the bustling city center. Refresh and unwind in the elegant ambiance of the hotel, preparing for the adventures ahead. In the evening, a Welcome Dinner awaits, offering a delightful introduction to Japanese cuisine. This dinner is not just a meal; it’s the first chapter of your cultural immersion, blending exquisite flavors with warm hospitality. It’s the perfect start to your Japanese journey, allowing you to relax and socialize with fellow travelers.
Later we will gather for our welcome dinner
Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo or similar..
Included Meals: Welcome Dinner
Day 2 -
Immersive Tokyo City Tour W/Lunch
Discover Tokyo's mesmerizing blend of the traditional and the ultramodern with a guided city tour. From the historic Nakamise district, home to the Senso-ji Temple, to the bustling streets of Shibuya and Shinjuku, experience the city's dynamic pulse. Enjoy a curated lunch showcasing Tokyo’s culinary diversity. This day is designed to introduce you to the vast tapestry of Tokyo's history, culture, and lifestyle, making every moment an exploration and a discovery. Lets visit:
Imperial Palace (Nijubashi Bridge): Begin your adventure at the heart of Tokyo's historical evolution. Here stands the Imperial Palace, formerly Edo Castle, a testament to the city's transformation from a feudal stronghold to a modern metropolis.
Tsukiji Outer Market Exploration: Stroll through the bustling Tsukiji Outer Market, affectionately known as "Tokyo's Kitchen." Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, where you can shop for unique culinary items and indulge in local delicacies.
Senso-ji Temple & Nakamise Shopping Street: Experience the spiritual and commercial vibrancy at Senso-ji, Tokyo's oldest temple. Marvel at the iconic Kaminarimon Gate and wander down Nakamise, a 250-meter-long shopping street brimming with colorful shops and traditional goods.
Lunch Break: Take a moment to relax and refuel with a lunch break, enjoying the local flavors and culinary delights that Tokyo offers.
Tea Ceremony Experience: Delve into the serene world of Japanese tea culture. Witness the elegant tea ceremony and partake in the art of preparing your own tea, savoring each sip as a moment of zen.
Tokyo Tower Visit: Conclude your day with a visit to the Tokyo Tower Main Deck. As a symbol of Tokyo's skyline, it offers breathtaking views and a unique perspective of the city's blend of tradition and modernity.
Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo or similar..
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Day 3 -
Enchanting Experience at Disneyland Tokyo
Step into a world of wonder at Disneyland Tokyo, where fairy tales and fantasies come to life. Spend your day exploring themed lands, enjoying thrilling rides, and meeting beloved Disney characters. It’s a magical escape that promises fun and excitement for all ages. The park's captivating attractions and entertainment ensure a day filled with joy and laughter, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo or similar..
Included Meals: Breakfast.
Day 4 -
Journey To Kyoto Via Bullet Train- Ever Tried On A Kimono Before? Free Day In Kyoto !
After breakfast, transfer to Tokyo Station and board the famous bullet train to Kyoto, a city that embodies the soul of traditional Japan. On arrival, check into the Hotel Gran Via Kyoto, your sophisticated retreat in this historic city. The rest of the day is yours to explore at leisure. Wander through the enchanting streets, visit temples, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere of Kyoto. This day is a transition from the fast-paced energy of Tokyo to the tranquil and timeless beauty of Kyoto. Lets see all of Tokyo.
Hotel: Hotel Gran Via Kyoto or similar.
Included Meals: Breakfast.
Day 5 -
Delving into Kyoto's Rich Heritage
Embark on a guided tour of Kyoto, a city that's like a living museum steeped in history. Visit iconic landmarks that are more than IG worthy, each telling a story of a bygone era. The tour offers an opportunity for a delightful lunch, offering a taste of Kyoto's renowned cuisine. This day is not just about sightseeing; it's about connecting with the historical heart of Japan, where every corner has a tale to tell. Some of the places that we may see are:
Kinkaku-ji Temple: Another World Heritage site, Kinkaku-ji Temple, is a masterpiece of Japanese history. This temple's unique wooden structure is adorned with thin layers of pure gold and is set against the backdrop of a tranquil pond, creating a picturesque scene that encapsulates the essence of traditional Japanese aesthetics.
Kyoto Imperial Palace: Explore the historical Kyoto Imperial Palace, which served as the residence of the Emperor up until approximately 150 years ago. This site offers a glimpse into the royal history and architectural grandeur of Japan's imperial past.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine: On days when the Kyoto Imperial Palace is closed, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine serves as a splendid alternative. This shrine, dedicated to the God of scholarship, boasts a main hall that is a designated national treasure. Its beauty is enhanced during the plum blossom and autumn seasons, making it a visual treat for visitors.
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Hotel: Hotel Gran Via Kyoto or similar
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 -
Return to Tokyo: Free Day Or An Optional Sumo Experience
In the early morning, transfer to Kyoto Station and board the bullet train back to Tokyo. For those interested, an optional experience awaits – lunch with sumo wrestlers. This unique encounter offers a glimpse into the life of a sumo wrestler and the sport that is an integral part of Japanese culture. As the day comes to a close, reflect on the diverse experiences and the rich tapestry of Japanese tradition and modernity you’ve witnessed.
Hotel: Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo or similar..
Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 7 -
Farewell To Tokyo
Your journey concludes with a transfer to Haneda Airport (HND). As you prepare for departure, take a moment to reminisce about the extraordinary experiences, the people you've met, and the memories you've created. Japan may be saying goodbye for now, but the memories and connections made will last a lifetime.
Included Meals: Breakfast.
*Flights Can Be Added To Your Package Starting On Or After 08/10/24 For Guests That Have Put Down Their Trip Deposits. To Add Flights To Your Package There May Be An Additional Deposit To Have Flights Added Into Your Current Payment Plan. Flight Pricing Will Be Giving Only To Clients That Have Paid Their Original Trip Deposit.
HND- Please arrive into Tokyo no later than 3pm.
Japanese Yen
73 Degrees Fahrenheit - 85 Degrees Fahrenheit
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*Flights Can Be Added To Your Package Starting On Or After 08/10/24 For Guests That Have Put Down Their Trip Deposits. To Add Flights To Your Package There May Be An Additional Deposit To Have Flights Added Into Your Current Payment Plan. Flight Pricing Will Be Giving Only To Clients That Have Paid Their Original Trip Deposit.
Unique Sumo Experience and Culinary Adventure
Embark on a remarkable journey into the heart of sumo wrestling, Japan's venerable and esteemed sport. We present an exclusive opportunity for you to engage directly with retired sumo wrestlers, uncovering the fascinating details of their lives and the intriguing world behind the scenes of sumo.
This unique experience goes beyond the ring – it's your chance to actually participate in a friendly sumo match with these athletes. It's a rare opportunity to step into the shoes of a sumo wrestler and understand the physicality and skill of this ancient sport.
The highlight of this adventure is the chance to savor a traditional sumo meal, Chanko-nabe. This sumo-style hot pot is not just a dish; it's a vital part of the wrestler's diet and an integral aspect of sumo culture. As you enjoy this hearty and flavorful meal, you'll be treated to a live sumo performance, offering a glimpse into the power and grace of these athletes.
This experience is unparalleled – it's not just about watching sumo, but immersing yourself in it. Gain authentic insights into the sumo world, enjoy Chanko-nabe, and take home a deeper understanding and appreciation of this unique aspect of Japanese culture. Join us for an unforgettable encounter with the world of sumo.
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