Experience Japan

This tour not only visits the famous sights of Japan including Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Mt Fuji and Tokyo, but is brimful of experiences allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture, from traditional tea ceremonies to origami.

• Snow Monkeys, See the famous Japanese Macaques bathe and play.
• Kamakura Grand Buddha, Visit Kotokuin Temple which houses Japan’s second tallest bronze buddha statue
• Japanese Fan Painting, Visit a historic Kyoto-fan house to try your hand at the art of Japanese fan painting
• Mount Fuji, Enjoy a peaceful cruise on Lake Ashi and soak up the views of famous Mount Fuji 

• Traditional Japan Tea Ceremony, Experience the perfect display of Japanese culture as you witness the preparation and performance involved in the 'Way of Tea', a traditional tea ceremony.
• Japanese Fan Painting, Visit an historic Kyoto-fan house to try your hand at the art of Japanese fan painting, practised for over a thousand years and still alive today.
• Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Stroll through the scores of vast torii gates to the 800-year-old Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, a beautiful structure dedicated to the god of samurai in the heart of Kamakura.

• Osaka (2N)
• Nara
• Kyoto (2N)
• Nagano
• Matsumoto (2N)
• Mt. Fuji
• Mishima (1N)
• Kamakura
• Tokyo (2N)

• Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2025. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
• Tipping is generally not part of the culture in Japan; however, you may wish to tip your National Escort at your discretion.
• Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
• Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request
• Please note: cherry blossoms & autumn leaves are weather dependent and it is not guaranteed that they will be in bloom at the time of your arrival.