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Japan Cherry Blossom Tour
Duration
13 Days
Tour Type
Escorted
From $ 8,999 per person Twin Share Land Only
From $ 1,999 per person Single Supplement
"Surcharges may apply"
Destinations on the tour
Tokyo > Mount Fuji > Hakone > Takayama > Shirakawago > Kanazawa > Kyoto > Nara > Hiroshima > Himeji > Osaka
Experience the Magic of Japan
Discover the allure of Japan during the cherry blossom season on our renowned tour. The Cherry Blossom & Garden Tour offers a captivating journey through Japan’s highlights, from the energetic Tokyo to the historic charm of Osaka, with breathtaking experiences along the way. Experience the Sakura in full bloom, transforming landscapes with their pink petals.
Why Choose This Tour?
This 13-day journey is perfect for those eager to explore Japan’s natural wonders and cultural treasures while embracing the seasonal beauty of the cherry blossoms. Accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide, you will be immersed in Japan’s history, culture, and stunning scenery. Enjoy local cuisine, travel comfortably, and relax in high-quality accommodations as you visit each location.
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- Accommodation
12 nights quality (4 star) accommodation with daily breakfast
- Transport
2nd Class Bullet Train (Kyoto – Hiroshima, Hiroshima -Himeji)
- Meals
Most meals as indicated
- Transfers
Airport transfers on arrival in Tokyo and departure from Osaka
- Professional Guides
Professional English speaking guide
- Fees & Tips
Tipping for guide and driver
All transportation, daily tours and admission fees
Tour Highlights
Tokyo
Explore the dynamic capital city, where tradition meets modernity.
Osaka
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cherry Blossoms from Tokyo to Osaka.
Gotemba Peace Park
Enjoy breathtaking vistas at Gotemba Peace Park, admire the impressive chalky stupa, and take a scenic gondola ride.
Tokayama and Shirakawago
Explore the Folkcraft Museum in Tokayama and visit the World Heritage-listed Shirakawago, which features traditional gassho-zukuri architecture.
Hiroshima
Discover Hiroshima and the unforgettable Peace Park.
Kyoto & Nara
Explore Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Kyoto, Japan.
Tour Map & Dates
Departure Dates
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive Tokyo | -/-/-
Arrive in bustling Tokyo. Check in to your hotel for the next three nights. This evening you will meet our Tour Guide for an introduction with your fellow travellers.
Day 2 | Tokyo | B-L-D
Spend the day exploring bustling Tsukiji Fish Market, Ueno Park (the best place to view cherry blossoms), the famous Asakusa Temple, Odaiba City, Ginza Street and more. Enjoy a fabulous welcome dinner with your group.
Day 3 | Tokyo | B/-/-
Today your guide will take you on the metro (rail) as you explore Tokyo like a local. The morning will be spent at Meiji Shrine, then travel to eclectic Harajuku where you will get a taste of modern Japanese culture. Visit the Shibuya Sky building for a panoramic view before marveling at the cherry blossoms along Meguro River. Your tour will finish in Shinjuku where you can continue to explore or return to the hotel at your own pace.
Day 4 | Tokyo — Hakone | B/L/D
Today you travel towards one of the natural highlights of Japan, majestic Mount Fuji. Stop at Gotemba Peace Park and be in awe of the chalky Stupa and explore Lake Ashi on a Pirate Cruise. Travel by gondola on the Owakudani Ropeway and admire the spectacular views.
Day 5 | Hakone — Mount Fuji — Takayama | B/L/D
Travel to the famous 5th Station of Mount Fuji, where you can admire the spectacular views and magnificent mountain. The tallest peak in the country, it is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Transfer to Takayama for the next two nights.
Day 6 | Takayama | B/-/D
Your guide will take you on a full day tour with visits to the Exhibition Hall and the Folkcraft Museum. Wander through the quaint streets filled with traditional thatched roof buildings and merchant homes.
Day 7 | Takayama — Shirakawago — Kanazawa | B/L/D
On your way to Kanazawa you will stop at the World Heritage Listed Shirakawago. Spend the afternoon admiring the gardens and castle of Kenrokuen before checking in to your hotel in Kanazawa.
Day 8 | Kanazawa — Kyoto | B/-/D
Transfer to Kyoto and visit Kyomitzu Temple. Learn about traditional tea customs during a beautiful tea ceremony, before checking in to your hotel for two nights.
Day 9 | Kyoto — Nara — Kyoto | B/L/-
Spend the morning in beautiful Nara exploring Todaji Temple and feeding the friendly bowing deer in the Park. The inquisitive deer are used to visitors. Enjoy a sushi making experience for lunch before returning to Kyoto and visit the sparkling Golden Pavilion and walking the cherry blossom lined Path of Philosophy.
Day 10 | Kyoto — Hiroshima | B/-/D
Wander through the famous red Torii Gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine and marvel at the towering bamboo in Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Take the Shinkansen Bullet Train to Hiroshima for two nights stay.
Day 11 | Hiroshima | B/L/-
Visit Miyajima Island in the morning by ferry. Visit Itsukushima shrine and admire the only floating Tori gate in Japan. Absorb the atmosphere of the Atomic Bomb Dome and Peace Park.
Day 12 | Hiroshima — Himeji — Osaka | B/L/D
Take the morning train to Himeji Castle. Continue to Osaka, enjoy an Aqualiner cruise around Osaka Castle, and check in to your hotel before your final group dinner.
Day 13 | Depart Osaka | B/-/-
After breakfast the day is free at your leisure until it is time to transfer to the Airport for your flight home.