Meals

Welcome dinner A unique & varied dinning experience. Full daily breakfast; selected lunches and dinners (B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner) per itinerary

Transport

Arrival and departure airport transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles Bullet Train Ride (Day 3, 4 & 6 ) Our tour package includes convenient and comfortable transportation throughout your journey. You can relax and enjoy the sights as we provide transportation by air-conditioned vehicles, trains, and buses. Whether navigating the bustling streets of Tokyo, traveling between cities, or exploring the scenic countryside, we ensure a smooth and hassle-free transportation experience.

Accommodation

Stay at excellent hand-selected 4-star hotels with daily breakfast

Others

Entrance fees at monuments Nara & Osaka full day tour with lunch Osaka & Miyajima full day tour Hiroshima half day tour Kyoto half day tour & Ttea experience with Maiko in Kyoto Kyoto full day tour with lunch Tokyo full day Tour with lunch Mt. Fuji & Hakone full day tour with lunch Comprehensive sightseeing as per itinerary All local government fees & tax First-Class Service: 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance Small group with maximum 16 guests A unique "local-host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel Airport Meet-and-Greet welcome service with local tour guide

Guide

English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – they will bring your itinerary to life For a group of more than 10 people, on top of local tour guides, we will provide an experienced tour director. He or she will oversee your entire journey, accompany you every day and connect you to the people, places and encounters in a way you’ll never forget

Hygieneprotocol

ENHANCED HYGIENE AND SAFETY MEASURES The travel industry is going through one of the most difficult times in its history with the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. This global health crisis has impacted everyone, and safety and wellbeing are now more important than ever. With these new challenges, we have responded with a number of enhancements to our safety guidelines and we look forward to having our guests travel with us as soon as the world begins to open up again. SAFETY & WELLBEING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY Tweet World Travel takes our passengers and our staff’s safety and wellbeing very seriously, which is why Tweet World Travel has implemented elevated protocols and procedures to ensure everyone on our tours and cruises are healthy and safe. In addition to Tweet World Travel’s existing rigorous cleaning regimen and standards, we have also applied physical distancing, as well as constant inspection of hotels, restaurants, vehicles, venues, sightseeing venues with our ground operations and industry partners to ensure a safe environment. With the constant updates with travel advice from the Australian government and destination governments, we will continue to liaise with a relevant government body and industry partners with the latest developments and protocols at each destination. TRAVEL WITH CONFIDENCE The safety and wellbeing of our travellers remain our top priority. As the leading Wholesale Travel Company and Tour Operator, we aim to ensure a safe environment on all our upcoming tours and cruises. We have applied our strict hygiene and safety measures as below, which take into account travel restrictions and the status of our destinations.

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Day 1 Day 1: Osaka Arrival (D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Osaka Arrival (D)

Upon your arrival at airport, you will be warmly greeted by our English-speaking guide, who will be holding a welcome board with your name. Sit back and relax as you are transferred to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. Please note hotel check-in at 2pm.The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. Take this opportunity to rest and acclimate to the vibrant atmosphere of Osaka. Unwind in your hotel or venture out to explore the nearby surroundings.In the evening, after a short tour briefing by your guide, get ready for a delightful Welcome Dinner. Join your fellow travelers as you indulge in a delicious meal, experiencing the culinary delights of Japan. It’s the perfect way to kick off your journey and immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine.Relish in the excitement and anticipation as you begin your unforgettable adventure through Japan.Overnight in Osaka.
Day 2 Day 2: Nara & Osaka Day Tour (B,L )
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Nara & Osaka Day Tour (B,L )

In the morning, you will travel to Nara to see the city’s most famous landmark - Todaiji Temple. The immense temple hall was, until recently, the largest wooden structure in the world, and houses the massive Great Buddha of Todaiji. The temple is in a corner of Nara Park, which is home to over a thousand free- roaming, adorable Sika deer. These friendly creatures are protected by Nara, even recognized as an official symbol of the city. Stalls around the park sell special crackers to feed the deer, and some of the wild deer have even learned to bow when asking for food. In Osaka, you will spend some time in Dotonbori, a popular shopping, entertainment, and food district. It is known for the hundreds of neon and mechanized signs that line its streets. Our group will also stop by Shinasaibashi, one of Osaka’s oldest shopping destinations.Overnight in Osaka.
Day 3 Day 3: Osaka – Miyajima - Hiroshima (B,D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Osaka – Miyajima - Hiroshima (B,D)

Your luggage will be delivered to hotel in Kyoto. So, please prepare a small bag for 1 night in Hiroshima. You will visit Osaka Castle; whose construction began in 1583 on the ruins of the Ishiyama Honganji Temple. The castle was the largest of its time and played a major role in the unification of Japan during the sixteenth century. Transfer to Shin Osaka Station. Then, experience a Shinkansen bullet train ride, which can reach speeds of up to 320 km/hour (200mph). Upon arrival at Hiroshima, move to Miyajima -guchi Ferry terminal where you will take a short ferry ride to the island of Miyajima. At high tide, the famed vermilion torii gate of the Itsukushima Shrine looks like it’s floating in the middle of the sea. The shrine complex is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Miyajima has been selected as one of Japan’s three most scenic places (nihon sankei). Overnight in Hiroshima.
Day 4 Day 4: Hiroshima - Kyoto (B,D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Hiroshima - Kyoto (B,D)

Today we will visit the Peace Memorial Park and Atomic Bomb Museum Then, take a bullet train to Kyoto. Arrive at Kyoto Station, then make your way to historic Kyoto and the lovely vermillion-colored Fushimi Inari Shrine, home to an almost 2.5-mile-long (4 km) tunnel of scarlet torii gates that were part of the film ’Memoirs of a Geisha’. The shrine complex wraps around a bamboo forest that features a backdrop of picturesque mountains, streams, and ponds. You will then take part in a once-in-a-lifetime experience – tea with a Geisha in training, known as a Maiko. The Maiko will prepare your tea and show you the Japanese art of the tea ceremony. After, she will be happy to converse, answer questions, and tell tales about local life. (You’ll stay two nights in Kyoto). Overnight in Kyoto.
Day 5 Day 5: Kyoto Day Tour (B,L）
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Kyoto Day Tour (B,L）

Today we will continue our tour of Kyoto, once the capital of Japan and still considered its cultural centre. First is a visit to the Nijo Castle, built in the early 17th century. Ninomaru- goten, renovated in 1626, is a building renowned as a priceless example of the architectural style of that period. At the Nishijin Textile Center, you can view displays of kimonos and even watch a kimono fashion show. Visit the Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) covered with 18 carat gold leaf. This three story structure was originally built by the Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in 1397. Next is a visit to Arashiyama to see Tenryuji Temple where you can have a glimpse of traditional Zen landscape garden design. Then proceed through a dense bamboo grove, past several small shrines, tea shops and private houses before arriving at the Togetsukyo Bridge over Hozu River. This area is also famous for their colorful autumn leaves. Lastly, we will tour Gion, the old Geisha Quarter, and Pontocho, whose cobblestone alleys vibrate with night life.Overnight in Kyoto.
Day 6 Day 6: Kyoto - Tokyo (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Kyoto - Tokyo (B)

Today your luggage will be delivered to the hotel in Tokyo by courier service. Your morning is free for you to relax or do some last minute shoppping until your hotel departure time when you will be transferred to Kyoto Station and ride a bullet train to Shinagawa Station.Upon arrive at Shinagawa Station, you will move to your hotel in Tokyo. Overnight in Tokyo.
Day 7 Day 7: Tokyo Day Tour (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Tokyo Day Tour (B,L)

Today is a sightseeing tour of Tokyo. We start the day at the Imperial Palace, the former site of Edo Castle and current residence of Japan’s Imperial Family. Afterwards, we will proceed to the Asakusa Kannon Temple, an active place of worship where you can see the largest paper lantern in Japan. You will also be able to explore the Nakamise Shopping Street. It is a traditional style shopping street. In the afternoon, we will visit Tokyo Tower, 333 metres high. You will take the lift up 150 metres to the observatory deck and get a bird’s eye view of the city. Then, travel to Shibuya where you will be amazed by the world’s busiest pedestrian crossing -Shibuya Crossing. Overnight in Tokyo.
Day 8 Day 8: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Day Tour (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Day Tour (B,L)

This breathtaking day begins in Mt. Fuji at 5th Station Journey to the lakeside resort of Hakone renowned for its hot springs. Make a stop at Hakone Open Air Museum, is an outdoor sculpture gallery that plays with nature. Climb aboard the Hakone Ropeway, an aerial cable car for a breathtaking view* of Mt. Fuji. Depends on weather conditions. Proceed to Owakudani, located in active volcanic zone. Then, back to Tokyo. Overnight in Kyoto.
Day 9 Day 9: Tokyo - Haneda Or Narita Airport (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Tokyo - Haneda Or Narita Airport (B)

After breakfast assemble at hotel lobby and transfer to the airport.Depart Japan for your next destination.

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Best Of Japan Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Best Of Japan Tour

Day 1: Osaka Arrival (D)

Day 2: Nara & Osaka Day Tour (B,L )

Day 3: Osaka – Miyajima - Hiroshima (B,D)

Day 4: Hiroshima - Kyoto (B,D)

Day 5: Kyoto Day Tour (B,L）

Day 6: Kyoto - Tokyo (B)

Day 7: Tokyo Day Tour (B,L)

Day 8: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Day Tour (B,L)

Day 9: Tokyo - Haneda Or Narita Airport (B)

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