Premium Highlights of Japan small group trip - Intrepid

Learn samurai traditions, wander ancient temples and soak in a mountainside onsen.
If you want to experience a few (of the many) highlights of Japan, all while staying in comfortable accommodation with like-minded travellers, this Premium adventure from Tokyo to Kyoto is a must! You’ll spend nine days exploring world-class shopping neighbourhoods, geisha districts, hole-in-the-wall eateries, ancient temples and markets with some of the freshest seafood you’ll find. Learn about the history of samurai from a family of contemporary ninjas, feast on monjayaki and teppanyaki on a dinner cruise in Tokyo, try to find snow monkeys bathing in hot springs on the mountain in Yamanouchi, wander through a designated Place of Scenic Beauty in Arashiyama and Japan’s most celebrated landscape garden in Kanazawa and follow the trail at a sacred shrine in Kyoto.

From price is based on 06 Dec 2025 departures

9 day Premium Highlights of Japan small group trip

Itinerary:

Tokyo (3 nights), Yudanaka (1 night), Kazanawa (2 nights, Kyoto (2 nights)

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Includes

• Accommodation: 7 nights Hotel, 1 Night Feature Stay.
• Trip Leader: Local leader.
• Transport: Train, Bus
• Meals: 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 4 dinners.
• Activities & Attractions: Tokyo - Welcome dinner; Tokyo - Authentic Samurai Experience; Tokyo - Sensoji Temple; Tokyo - Monja Boat Dinner Cruise; Tokyo - Kamakura Day Trip; Kamakura - Enoden Ride; Kamakura - Rickshaw Ride; Kamakura - Kotoku-In temple; Yudanaka - Snow Monkey Park; Yudanaka - Onsen Experience; Kanazawa - Kenrokuen Garden; Kanazawa - Samurai District Walking Tour; Kanazawa - Higashi Chaya District walking tour; Kanazawa - Market Visit and Sushi Making Experience; Kyoto - Traditional Sweet Making Experience; Kyoto - Arashiyama Walking Tour; Kyoto - Gion Night walk; Kyoto - Fushimi Inari – Taisha; Kyoto - Nishiki market visit

Bonus

Price includes a discount of $1535 pp, Sale ends 22 AUG 2025

Travel dates:
Specific travel dates apply

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