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Japan Plus 11-Day Culture Tour: Golden Route & Beyond

11 days
Start and end in Tokyo
5.0
1 traveler review
Japan  Plus 11-Day Culture Tour:  Golden Route & Beyond - The Dragon Trip
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Tour Operator:
The Dragon Trip
Max group size:
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Age range:
18 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
268150
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Highlights

  • Meet your guide and start your adventure in Tokyo
  • Cruise Tokyo's Sumida River and learn to make sushi
  • Explore Hakone by pirate ship and relax in an onsen
  • Discover Kyoto's temples and enjoy a Geisha performance
  • Visit Hiroshima's Peace Memorial and enjoy Osaka's neon lights

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Tokyo
  2. Day 2 Tokyo – A Feast for the Senses
  3. Day 3 Sumo Experience & Harjuku - Tokyo's pop culture centre
  4. Day 4 Pirate ship cruise, Mt Fuji & Tradiional Onsen
  5. Day 5 Kyoto - Kiyomizue Temple, Gion & Geisha Performance
  6. Day 6 Kyoto - Kiyomizue Temple, Gion & Geisha Performance
  7. Day 7 Daisen-in Zen Temple, Golden Pavilion & The Imperial Palace
  8. Day 8 Rikshaw Ride through the Bamboo Forest and head to Hiroshima
  9. Day 9 Miyajima Island & Mount Misen
  10. Day 10 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum & Osaka River Cruise
  11. Day 11 Journey's End
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What's Included

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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional

Operated by

The Dragon Trip

Number of tours

27

Age Range

7 to 80 years old

Response time

10 hours

Response rate

100%

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Customer Reviews

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    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Good
    4.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
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    4.0
  • Food
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  • 4.5
  • FE
    · February 21st, 2024
    Perfect opportunity to get to know Japan and its culture.
    The Dragon Trip commented on this review
    Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of your experience with us in Japan! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic time and hope you choose to travel with The Dragon Trip again.
    Trip date: April 2023

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11 days
Japan Plus 11-Day Culture Tour: Golden Route & Beyond
From Tokyo to Tokyo

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Good to Know

  • Currency
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    Yen
    Japan
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types A, B.

    Type A
    Japan
    Type B
    Japan
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Japan. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before January 22nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 22nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 5% is required to confirm your booking with The Dragon Trip. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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