Japan | April 19 - May 2 | Small group trip
Apr 19 - May 2, 2027
Japan: Timeless Traditions, Alpine Serenity & Modern Tokyo
April 20 – May 2, 2027 | 13 Days / 12 Nights
Small Group: 12–16 Travelers
Starting at $6,400 per person, double occupancy
Final pricing will be confirmed once the group size is established.
About the Trip
Discover Japan's fascinating contrasts, from Kyoto's ancient temples and Zen gardens to the traditional villages of the Japanese Alps and the excitement of modern Tokyo.
Experience geisha traditions, sake tasting, Nara's sacred deer, Osaka's vibrant nightlife, and the historic samurai districts of Kanazawa. Slow down for two nights at a traditional Japanese ryokan with private open-air hot spring baths before continuing to Tokyo for shopping, culture, and a scenic day trip to Hakone.
A thoughtfully planned journey combining guided sightseeing, authentic cultural experiences, beautiful accommodations, and time to enjoy Japan at your own pace.
What's Included
- 12 nights of accommodations in carefully selected hotels:
- 4 nights in Kyoto
- 1 night in Kanazawa
- 2 nights at a traditional hot spring ryokan
- 5 nights in Tokyo
- Daily breakfast
- Two traditional Japanese dinners at the ryokan
- Welcome dinner in Osaka or Kyoto
- Farewell dinner in Tokyo
- Four selected meals
- Guided sightseeing and entrance fees as outlined in the itinerary
- Sake brewery visit and tasting in Kyoto
- Osaka evening canal cruise
- Matcha making class
- Hakone Ropeway and Lake Ashi cruise
- TeamLabs entrance ticket
- Transportation for scheduled group excursions and transfers between destinations
- Train transportation from Kyoto to Kanazawa
- English-speaking local guides during scheduled sightseeing
What's Not Included
- International airfare to and from Japan
- Airport transfers unless specifically confirmed
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified in the final itinerary
- Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
- Optional cultural experiences and activities
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Single occupancy supplement
Pricing & Reservations
Starting at $6,400 per person, double occupancy.
The final tour price will be determined based on the confirmed number of participants, with a planned group size of 12–16 travelers.
A single occupancy supplement will be available upon request.
Space is limited to 16 travelers.
Itinerary
Mon, Apr 19: United States
Tue, Apr 20: Kyoto
Wed, Apr 21: Kyoto
Thu, Apr 22: Nara, Uji, Osaka
Fri, Apr 23: Kyoto
Sat, Apr 24: Kanazawa
Sun, Apr 25: Shirakawa-go
Mon, Apr 26: Lake Suwa
Tue, Apr 27: Tokyo
Wed, Apr 28: Hakone
Thu, Apr 29: Tokyo
Fri, Apr 30: Tokyo
Sat, May 1: Tokyo
Sun, May 2: Tokyo
Full Itinerary
