7 days tour

7 Days Japan Culture & Food Tour (Private Guide & Driver）

$ 3,228 .00 USD

Total price per person

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7 Days Japan Culture & Food Tour (Private Guide & Driver）

This tour includes:

Insurance

Basic insurance is included on this tour. The policy comes into effect on arriving at the destination, at the start of the services with UME Travel and it expires when the circuit arranged by our company has ended.

Guide

Expert English-speaking local guide

Meals

Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let UME Travel know the food option that you prefer.

Accommodation

Day1-3 Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts) or similar - 4 stars Day4-6 Moxy Osaka Honmachi (Marriott Group) or similar - 4 stars Carefully selected accommodation with breakfast Accommodation based on two people sharing (for each person not sharing a room, the single supplement will be added) Well screened Hotels Handpicked hotels with good service and spacious room. ­ Super nice location Downtown location with convenient transportation and many good restaurants nearby.

Transport

All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space

Not included:

Optional

You have the option to enhance your tour with additional experiences, which come at an extra cost. Details for these optional activities will be included in your finalized travel documents.

Flights

International flights are not included

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Itinerary of your trip 7 Days Japan Culture & Food Tour (Private Guide & Driver）

  • Day 1 Arrival In Tokyo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival In Tokyo

      Flight to Japan. Upon your arrival in Tokyo, your driver will welcome you at your airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private vehicle.

      One of our pro English-speaking guides shall assist you throughout your trip.

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      Accomodation：

      - Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)

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  • Day 2 Tokyo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tokyo

      Our one-day tour begins at Meiji Jingu Shrine, one of Tokyo’s most renowned shrines, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his Empress. Experience the traditional Japanese Shinto culture as you stroll through the serene forested grounds and soak in the sacred atmosphere.


      Next, you’ll head to the Imperial Palace, the official residence of the Emperor of Japan and a symbol of the Japanese monarchy. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to admire the splendid palace architecture and the vast Tokyo Imperial Palace East Gardens. Enjoy lunchtime at one of the nearby food streets, sampling authentic Japanese cuisine or opt for a peaceful picnic in the park.


      Then, you’ll visit Senso-ji Temple, one of Tokyo’s oldest and most popular temples. Starting from the magnificent Kaminarimon Gate, you’ll stroll down the bustling Nakamise-dori, a traditional shopping street filled with an array of snacks, souvenirs, and handicrafts. Then, explore the main hall and the five-story pagoda of Senso-ji Temple, steeped in centuries of history, and partake in prayers and traditional temple culture experiences.



      Accomodation：

      - Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)

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      Meals Included：

      - Breakfast

  • Day 3 Mt. Fuji Highlights
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mt. Fuji Highlights

      Today, you’ll visit Kawaguchiko Tenjozan Park on the east bank of Kawaguchi Lake. Visitors can access this park by taking a cable car to the middle of the mountain. The peaceful, less crowded nature of this park also provides excellent observation decks to see Mt. Fuji and the town below.


      Then, you’ll explore the beautiful Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Fuji Five lakes surrounding Mt. Fuji, is also a lively resort town with various tourist attractions including hot springs, museums, and access to the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway. Visitors can also hop aboard the excursion boat Appare for a sightseeing cruise.


      Next, you’ll venture to Oshino Hakkai, a cluster of eight springs in the quaint village of Oshino within the Fuji Five Lake region. Renowned for its crystal-clear and drinkable spring water, sourced from porous layers of hardened lava.

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      Accomodation：

      - Hotel East 21 Tokyo (Okura Hotels & Resorts)

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      Meals Included：

      - Breakfast

  • Day 4 Tokyo Classic Tour & Bullet Train To Osaka
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tokyo Classic Tour & Bullet Train To Osaka

      Today you’ll explore the Tsukiji Fish Market, once the world’s largest seafood market, now captivates visitors with its lively atmosphere and exceptional sushi offerings. 


      Afterward, you’ll wind down with a stroll at Odaiba Seaside Park, offering splendid photo opportunities with attractions such as the Rainbow Bridge, a Statue of Liberty replica, and more, all overlooking Tokyo Bay. 


      you’ll  then get to xperience Tokyo from the "Sky Edge" at the Shibuya Sky Observation Deck, which offers an unobstructed view of the Tokyo cityscape from above Shibuya.


      Finall, you’ll pay homage to the infamous Akita dog Hachiko with a visit to his iconic statue in Shibuya.

      • One way trip from Tokyo to Osaka via Shinkansen (Bullet Train)（2.5hrs）

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      Accomodation：

      - Moxy Osaka Honmachi (Marriott Group)

      Meals Included：

      - Breakfast

  • Day 5 Kyoto & Nara
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kyoto & Nara

      Today you’ll visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, the headquarters of some 30,000 Inari shrines around the country, with a history tracing back to the 8th century.


      Afterwards, you’ll head to Nara Park which houses over 1,200 roaming deer which have become a natural treasure, and Tōdai-ji Temple, a splendorous temple complex and World Heritage site known to be one of the Japan’s Seven Great Temples.


      Finally, you’ll visit Nakatanidou: a renowned shop specializing in traditional mochi, offering live demonstrations of the beloved Japanese treat’s creation process. Their specialty lies in the dramatic mochi-pounding, or mochitsuki, performed daily at the shop which you’ll be able to watch!



      Accomodation：

      - Moxy Osaka Honmachi (Marriott Group)

      Meals Included：

      - Breakfast

  • Day 6 Osaka
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Osaka

      Today, you’ll explore the Kuromon Ichiba Fish Market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in the Minami area, the southern part of Osaka, Japan. Known for its lively atmosphere and a wide variety of culinary delights, the market is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Here, you can have a taste of not only seafood, but all kinds of Japanese delicacies, including sweets and cakes.


      Next, you’ll visit the historic Osaka Castle Park, behold the castle itself in all its splendor, and get a glimpse into what life was life as a member of the shogunate.


      Guests who visit the Osaka Museum of History can view and engage in a variety of activities that educate on the historic and cultural heritage of Osaka, from ancient times as Japan’s first capital to its contemporary era.


      Finally, you’ll venture to the ultramodern Umeda Sky Building is a landmark of Osaka’s Kita Ward. It sprouted up at the end of Japan’s economic bubble in 1993. Head up to the uniquely designed observation deck for a picture-perfect view of Osaka’s expansive cityscape!



      ­ Accomodation：

      - Moxy Osaka Honmachi (Marriott Group)

      Meals Included：

      - Breakfast

  • Day 7 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      Enjoy your final day in Japan until your guide arrives to escort you to KIX airport for your departing flight.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 85

Age range allowed for this experience.

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