Japan Golden Route - 07 Days

Day 01: Arrival in Tokyo

Arrival at Tokyo Narita or Haneda International airport, you will need to clear the international arrivals process in the following order Immigration, baggage claim, customs inspection and exit to the Arrival Lobby. Shared transfer to your Hotel.

**Standard check in time: 14:00 hrs

Evening you are free at own to see Tokyo's night life.

Overnight stay at Hotel Shinjuku Washington, Tokyo or similar (3 star hotel).

 

Day 02: Tokyo Full day Tour (B, L)

Reach to designated pick up location for Tokyo Tour.

Tokyo Highlights of the Capital Tokyo Tour. You will be guided by an English-speaking Guide and transported by Coach to the following sites:

Visit Meiji Jingu Shrine, a beautiful Japanese architecture nestled in a quiet, dense forest.
Our next stop will be Imperial Palace, either the East Garden or the Niju-bashi Bridge in the Outer Garden, Traditional Japanese Gardens with seasonal flowers, we will be here for not more than 30 minutes and then continue to Senso-ji temple, Tokyo's oldest temple and Nakamise shopping avenue.
Take some rest and enjoy Western style lunch (please give request if you are vegetarian)
Our Bus will cross Beautiful Rainbow Bridge, you can see the beauty from your window.
Nest stop will be Hamarikyu Garden, it is beautiful park with seasonal flowers located at the heart of the city.
And in the last we will go Tokyo Sky Tree in the evening, you can enjoy the great view from the Tembo Deck (350m) where you can enjoy the cityscape of Tokyo..
And tour will end at Tokyo station, back to your hotel at own (Guide can help you, how to back to your hotel)

Overnight stay at Hotel Shinjuku Washington, Tokyo or similar (3 star hotel).

 

Day 03: Tokyo Free day (B)

Optional: You may join Kamakura Tour / Nikko Tour / DisneyLand or DisneySea.

Overnight stay at Hotel Shinjuku Washington, Tokyo or similar (3 star hotel).

 

Day 04: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Tour (B, L)

Check out from Hotel and reach to designated pick up location for Mt. fuji tour.

You will be guided by an English-speaking Guide and transported by Coach to the following sites:
Today you'll enjoy a beautiful panoramic drive from Tokyo to Mt. Fuji, an almost perfectly conical volcano that is recognized around the world as a symbol of Japan.
Our first destination will be the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji, located at 2300 m above sea level. If weather permitting, you will be able to view the surrounding countryside and even see the summit of this sacred mountain.

After the visit you would have some rest & Lunch at ninja-themed restaurant or local restaurant.

After your lunch we will visit Owakudani, an area of secondary volcanic activity that will remind you that Japan is a country full of volcanoes. Here you can taste "kurotamago" (black eggs boiled in sulfur water)!

From here Hakone Ropeway to Ashi Lake, The Lake Ashi cruise is included, and enjoy the scenery from the water. (If weather is bad or too humid, Mount Fuji might be not clearly visible or totally covered.

Sometime due to bad weather condition Hakone ropeway and Boat Cruise are unable to operate, the tour will be rerouted to one of the following alternative destinations: Komagatake Ropeway, Kawaguchi Cruise , Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, Lake Yamanakako Hana no Miyako Park, among the others. Tour will finish at Odawara station.

Bullet train travel from Odawara to Kyoto (Ordinary reserved seat).

Overnight at Hotel Daiwa Roynet Ekimae, Kyoto or similar (3 star hotel).

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Day 05: Kyoto Free day (B)

Enjoy a free day at leisure in Kyoto.

Optional: You may go to visit Osaka, it is not so far from Kyoto, or you can ask us to arrange Guided tour for Osaka. Or Kyoto have much other things to try and do, such as Kimono experience, Tea Ceremony, and many other activities. You can check some Optional activities here - Optional Tours

Overnight stay at Hotel Daiwa Roynet Ekimae, Kyoto or similar (3 star hotel).

 

Day 06: Kyoto & Nara Full day Tour (B, L)

Reach to Kyoto station for Kyoto & Nara Tour meeting point.

Today will enjoy 2 cities sight seeing in one day using Bus and English Speaking Guide.

Our first stop will be Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavillion), It's a World Heritage site. The wooden architecture is covered in thin layers of pure gold and is surrounded by a beautiful pond. A pagoda made to house the sacred relics of the Buddha, has given this temple the popular name of Kinkaku-ji.

Enjoy your lunch at Arashiyama, and then we will take walk in Arashiyama. It is notable for its view of cherry blossoms and color of Autumn leaves, the bridge "Togetsukyo" which spans across Katsura river is a central landmark of Arashiyama. The most highly recommended spot is the Sagano Bamboo Forest!

After the visit of Arashiyama we will leave Kyoto and Bus will go to the Nara city.

Here we we will visit a World Heritage site Todaiji Temple. This is the symbol of the Nara Period and one of the world's largest wooden structures. Its huge main hall and bronze Great Buddha are impressive to behold, also Nara Park is notorious for the 1200 or so wild deers that live freely within the park.

Then our Bus will back to Kyoto and tour will end after reach to Kyoto station.

Back to your hotel at own.

Overnight stay at Hotel Daiwa Roynet Ekimae, Kyoto or similar (3 star hotel).

 

Day 07: Kyoto Departure (B)

Check out from Hotel and shared Bus or Van transfer to Kansai (KIX) or Itami (ITM) Airport.