Historical Tours & Trips in Japan
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10 best Historical Japan tour packages
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- 9D Splendid Japan with Nagoya (private 3 star hotel rooms)
- Premium Highlights of Japan
- 13-Day Japan Tour: Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka & Beyond
- Japan Classic 10 Day - One Life Adventures
- Japan Express
- Essential Japan (7 destinations)
- 9 Day Independent Japan
- Highlights of Japan - 7 Days
- Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
- Japan by Train: the Grand Tour
9D Splendid Japan with Nagoya (private 3 star hotel rooms)
212 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The excellent tour was an amazing experience.”
Trey, traveled in October 2024
- Explore Todaiji Temple and meet Nara's deer
- Ride the Shinkansen to Hiroshima and Miyajima
- Stroll through Kyoto's Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Duration 9 days Destinations Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Nagoya, Nagano, Fuji, Mount Fuji, Tokyo Age Range 2 to 89 year olds Operated in English Operator Stunning Tours From $3,698
50% Off- US$1,849You save $1,849
- Explore Tokyo's vibrant Asakusa district
- Dine on a yakatabune dinner cruise
- Ride a rickshaw in historic Kamakura
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Yudanaka, Kanazawa, Kyoto Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Premium From $5,550
10% Off- US$4,995You save $555
13-Day Japan Tour: Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka & Beyond
110 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“A great trip! It includes many activities and is well paced.”
Claire, traveled in June 2024
- Sushi Making
- Hakone & Mount Fuji Views
- Golden Route - Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka
Duration 13 days Destinations Tokyo, Fujikawaguchiko, Kamakura, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, Osaka Age Range 18 to 55 year olds Operated in English Operator The Dragon Trip From $2,757
30% Off- US$1,930You save $827
Japan Classic 10 Day - One Life Adventures
1,955 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The highlight of the journey was undoubtedly the mesmerizing Tori gates in Kyoto, which left me in awe.”
Pascale, traveled in September 2024
- 2019 TourRadar Tour of the Year - Overall Winner
- Soak up the unique atmosphere of Japan
- Grasp simple Japanese phrases and learn to make sushi
Duration 10 days Destinations Tokyo, Hakone, Takayama, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range 18 to 45 year olds Operated in English Operator One Life Adventures From $2,138
20% Off- US$1,711You save $427
Japan Express
33 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I am so glad I joined this tour! I thoroughly enjoyed the leader, the group of people I went with, and the places we visited.”
Anne, traveled in June 2023
- Discover the vibrant Tokyo and go sightseeing in Kyoto
- Travel to Nikko by train and enjoy the spectacular views
- Visit Toshu-gu Shrine or go hiking in the area of Nikko
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Nikko, Kyoto Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,255
20% Off- US$1,804You save $451
Essential Japan (7 destinations)
125 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour guides were very helpful and gave us a lot of information about the area we were touring.”
Machiko, traveled in May 2024
- Pass a sumo stadium and spot the stone Jizos in Tokyo
- Visit anime, manga, and gaming heaven, Akihabara
- Explore the geisha district in beautiful Kyoto
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Kawaguchiko, Iyashinosato ancient japanese village, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka Age Range up to 85 year olds Operated in English Operator Europamundo From $1,934
15% Off- US$1,645You save $290
9 Day Independent Japan
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Wonderful trip to Japan lots of things to know. The overall tour schedule was good.”
Brian, traveled in September 2024
- Explore Tokyo's iconic landmarks by bus
- Visit Meiji Shrine and Imperial Palace
- Enjoy views from Tokyo Sky Tree's observatory
Duration 9 days Destinations Tokyo, Odawara, Hakone, Kyoto, Osaka Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Vio Travel From
15% Off- US$1,499
Highlights of Japan - 7 Days
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Went in Cherry Blossom season and saw plenty of Cherry Blossom and got to see Mt Fuji.”
CarolMaguire, traveled in April 2019
- Meet the friendly locals and feed the deer in Nara Park
- Discover the historical side of Kyoto and admire grand temples
- Travel from Kyoto to Hamamatsu on the world-famous Shinkansen
Duration 7 days Destinations Tokyo, Fuji, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Kyoto Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Tomato Travel From $1,362
10% Off- US$1,226You save $136
Best of Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima 6 Days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Well organized and planned. Would recommend if you are short on time and wanna see the main sights.”
Anshul, traveled in September 2024
- Explore Osaka Castle and its historic exhibits
- Stroll through the vibrant Dōtonbori district
- Visit Kyoto's iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine
Duration 6 days Destinations Osaka, Kyoto, Hiroshima Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Vio Travel From
10% Off- US$979
Japan by Train: the Grand Tour
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Japan is a great country and by going out of your comfort zone and exploring outside of the tour in your free time really adds to the guided elements of the tour.”
Matthew, traveled in October 2023
- Uncover Hiroshima’s past at the Peace Park and Museum
- See the floating Torii Gate and deer on Miyajima Island
- Hike through bamboo forests and the endless gates of Fushimi Inari
Duration 12 days Destinations Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Takayama, Hakone, Tokyo Age Range 25 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Culture Trip From $5,179
10% Off- US$4,661You save $517
