Scenic Japan - Fully Escorted Tour of Japan - 14 days

Price*
From £3290 per person

Departure Dates:
26 Oct 2010
29 Mar 2011
25 Oct 2011



What's included:
Economy class on Japan Airlines
All current taxes and fuel surcharges
12 nights in Japan
11 American breakfasts
1 Japanese breakfast and Dinner
1 Western Style Dinner
English speaking guide throughout the tour

Itinerary:

Day 1 - Depart London Heathrow Airport on Japan Airlines.

Day 2 - OSAKA
Arrive at Osaka Kansai Airport transfer by private coach to your Kyoto Hotel Overnight at Kyoto Royal Hotel or similar in Kyoto

Day 3 - KYOTO
Full breakfast at your hotel. Full day excursion of Kyoto by private coach visiting Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), Ryoanji Temple, Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu Temple, stroll in Gion area. Overnight at Kyoto Royal Hotel

Day 4 - KYOTO – NARA – KYOTO
Full breakfast at your hotel.Full day excursion by private coach to Nara visiting Byodoin Temple, Tea Ceremony – proceed to Nara Todaiji Temple and its Great Image of Buddha – Deer Park Overnight at Kyoto Royal Hotel

Day 5 - KYOTO – HIROSHIMA – MIYAJIMA
Full breakfast at your Hotel.Transfer to Kyoto station and board the super fast Bullet train NOZOMI Bound for Hiroshima – Upon arrival at Hiroshima you will visit Peace Memorial Park – A-bomb museum Proceed to Miyajima Island Overnight in a Ryokan (traditional Japanese Inn) Miyajima Island

Day 6 - MIYAJIMA-HIROSHIMA
Return to Hiroshima and visit the Peace Memorial Park .Overnight at the Hotel Granvia or similar

Day 7 - HIROSHIMA – TAKAYAMA
Transfer to Takayama via Nagoya.Overnight at Hida Plaza Hotel or similar in Takayama

Day 8 - TAKAYAMA – SHIRAKAWAGO – TAKAYAMA
Full breakfast at your Hotel. Morning visit of Open Air Market then proceed to Shirakawago visiting Gassho Zukuri House and walking around Shirakawago Village Return to Takayama. Overnight at Hida Plaza Hotel in Takayama

Day 9 - TAKAYAMA – MATSUMOTO
Full breakfast at your hotel. Walking tour of Takayama visiting – Jinya old House – Yatai Kaikan Leave Takayama by private coach and proceed to Matsumoto. Overnight at Buena Vista Hotel or similar in Matsumoto

Day 10 - MATSUMOTO – MT FUJI – HAKONE
Full breakfast at your hotel. Visit to Matsumoto castle and then proceed to Mt Fuji Hakone National Park Area by driving up to 5th station on Mt Fuji and drive along Lake Yamanakako Overnight at Daihakone or similar Hotel

Day 11 - HAKONE – TOKYO
Full breakfast at your Hotel. Tour of Hakone visiting Owakudani Valley – Ropeway Ride – Lake Ashi Cruise Proceed to Tokyo. Overnight at Keio Plaza Hotel or similar in Tokyo

Day 12 - TOKYO
Full breakfast at your Hotel. Tokyo city tour by private coach visiting Asakusa anon temple – Experience Calligraphy Tokyo Tower – Ginza Area. Overnight at Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo

Day 13 - TOKYO
Full breakfast at you Hotel. Full free day to explore Tokyo. Overnight at Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo

Day 14 - TOKYO – DEPARTURE
Full breakfast at your Hotel. Transfer to Tokyo Narita Airport for your midday flight to London Arrival will be at 1600hrs

* Please note that prices are per person based on twin share. Pricing is also based on a minimum of 13 and £499 per person single occupancy applies. Pricing is subject to availability and change due to government taxes, fuel surcharges, hotel pricing increases and currency exchange rate changes. Terms and conditions apply.

For details or to book, please telephone 0844 472 3210