Tokyo & Kyoto
Tokyo & Kyoto
Tokyo is known for iconic landmarks like the Tokyo Skytree and Shibuya Crossing. It’s famous for its sakura tree-lined streets, shrines, temples, otaku culture, fantastic cuisine, and world-class transport system. It’s a quirky city that combines millennia-old traditions with futuristic technology.
Kyoto is mainly famous for its hundreds of temples and shrines. In total, there are over 1,600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines. In Japan, there are two main religions – Shinto and Buddhism. They co-exist, and many Japanese follow both faiths in their day-to-day life.
Highlights
- Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant
- Travel by Tokyo Metro like the locals
- Catch the Shinkansen Bullet Train to Kyoto
- Orientation walk of Kyoto including the Nishiki Market, Gion and the famous Geisha district
- Private 6-hour Kyoto City Tour with lunch
- Travel by the Kyoto City Subway and bus like the locals
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant
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Tour Description
We have made every effort to ensure a high-quality tour filled with Japanese delights while ensuring your safety and security. Every part may be customized to your tastes.
Yoi tabi o! (良い旅を!) – Have a Good Trip!
Tour Includes:
- All Accommodations, minimum 4* level
- Breakfast each morning, plus select meals where noted
- All transportation, as described, inclusive of gratuity
- All tours, as described
- All entrance fees where noted (add’l fees may apply to options)
- Registration with US State Department
- 24 Hr. concierge service for the duration of the trip
NOT INCLUDED: Flights, Travel Insurance (Strongly Recommended), Personal Expenditures, Optional Upgrades, Anything not mentioned
Detailed Itinerary
- A private driver will pick you up from your home and take you to the airport
- Flight to Tokyo, Japan (priced separately)
Included: Private Airport Transfer
- Upon arrival, a tour leader will be waiting to transfer you to your Hotel The Gate, privately
- Check in, relax & enjoy the afternoon at your leisure
- Enjoy a welcome dinner at an excellent typical restaurant with views (walking distance from the hotel)
- Overnight at hotel
Included: Private Airport Transfer, Welcome Dinner, Tour Leader, Room & Taxes
- Enjoy a private 8-hour city tour, including visiting the Asakusa Temple and Meiji Shrine, as well as Harajuku and the Shibuya walk
- Experience travel like the locals via the Tokyo Metro
- Overnight at hotel
Included: Breakfast, Private City Tour (8 Hrs), Lunch, Tour Leader, Room & Taxes
- After breakfast, spend your day at leisure
- Overnight at hotel
Optional enhancements:
- Savor Package:
- Sushi Cooking Class: You will learn about the art and history of this Japanese cuisine that’s so loved worldwide. Learn how to make nigiri sushi, then enjoy your fresh creations for lunch.
- Explore Package:
- Hakone Excursion: Travel by train to Hakone offers tranquillity among stunning natural scenery.
Included: Breakfast, Room & Taxes
- After breakfast, travel to Kyoto by the Shinkansen bullet train
- Upon arrival, your tour leader will take you on an orientation walk of Kyoto, including the Nishiki Market, Gion, and the famous Geisha district
- Check in to your Hotel, The Gate Kyoto, and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure
- Overnight at hotel
Included: Breakfast, Shinkansen Bullet Train, Orientation Walk, Tour Leader, Room & Taxes
- After breakfast, meet your driver for the day and enjoy a tour of Kyoto
- Visit the Fushimi Shrine, Nijo Castle, and the Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion)
- Experience travel like the locals and catch the Kyoto city subway and bus
- Overnight at hotel
Included: Breakfast, Private Kyoto City Tour (6 HRS), Lunch, Tour Leader, Room & Taxes
- After breakfast, spend your day at leisure
- In the evening, enjoy your last night with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant
- Overnight at hotel
Optional enhancements:
- Savor Package:
- Tofu & Obanzai Cooking Class: You’ll experience the simple pleasures of obanzai ryori in a cooking class.
- Excite Package:
- Mt. Daimonji Climbing: Mt Daimonji is part of the East Mountain Range and is the most symbolic mountain in Kyoto.
Included: Breakfast, Room & Taxes
- After breakfast, you will be privately transferred to the Airport in time for your flight
- After your arrival, a private transfer to your home
Included: Breakfast, Private Transfer