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Historical Japan Tour 9 Days

Historical Japan Tour 8 Days

ONE WAY TRIP course (Start: Tokyo Finish: Osaka)
	2008 Apr - Dec
Adult Child (6-11 years) Single room extra	$2,924 $2,549 $669
ROUND TRIP course (Start: Tokyo Finish: Tokyo)
	2008 Apr - Dec
Adult Child (6-11 years) Single room extra	$3,118 $2,729 $696

*Min.: 1 person
*Meals: 5 lunches
*Hotel up-grade available at extra cost
*Airfare is not included.

Guide: English-speaking guide or assistant service is included from the airport on Day 1 to the hotel in Kyoto/Tokyo on Day 9. (except during onboard transfer from/to the airport, onboard Shinkansen and the Day 8 of “One Way Trip Course”.)

Day 1 Arrive Tokyo

Arrive New Tokyo International Airport (Narita). Local staff will meet clients at customs exit and assist them in boarding airport bus. Transfer to Hotel. Accommodation at Shiba Park Hotel or similar for 3 nights.

Day 2 Tokyo

Full day tour in Tokyo: Tokyo Tower Observatory, tea ceremony, Imperial Palace Plaza, Barbecue lunch, sightseeing boat up the Sumida River and Asakusa Kannon Temple.

Day 3 Tokyo - Nikko - Tokyo

Full day excursion to Nikko by motorcoach with lunch. Tour disbands in Ginza and Shinjuku. No sending service provided.

Day 4 Tokyo - Mt. Fuji - Hakone

Drive halfway up to the 5th station of Mt. Fuji. After lunch, enjoy cruise on Lake Ashi and Mt. Komagatake Aerial Cableway. Overnight at Hakone Hotel Kowaki-en.

Day 5 Hakone - Kyoto - Nara - Kyoto

Shinkansen to Kyoto. After lunch, excursion to Nara; Todaiji Temple, Kasuga Shrine and Nara Park. Stay at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel or similar for 3 nights.

Day 6 Kyoto

Morning city tour of Kyoto, visiting Golden Pavilion, Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace (on Sat., Sun & National holidays; visit Higashi Honganji Temple or Kitano Temmangu Shrine instead). After lunch, visit Sanjusangendo Hall, Heian Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple.

Day 7 Kyoto - Hiroshima - Kyoto

Transfer to Kyoto Station to board Shinkansen train for Hiroshima.
Afternoon, visit Itsukushima Shrine and Peace Memorial Park.
Return to Kyoto by Shinkansen. Accommodation in Kyoto

(ONE WAY TRIP course)
Day 8 Kyoto

Free at leisure.

Day 9 Kyoto-Kansai Airport

Free at leisure. Transfer to Kansai Airport by sharing a van.

(ROUND TRIP course)
Day 8 Kyoto-Tokyo

Free at leisure until departure.
Return to Tokyo by Shinkansen in the evening. Accommodation at hotel in Tokyo.

Day 9 Tokyo-Narita Airport

Free at leisure. Local staff will meet client at the hotel and assist them in boarding an airport bus to Narita Airport.

Departure dates for 2008:
May 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 31
Jun 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 25, 28, 29
Jul 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 22, 23, 26, 27, 29, 30
Aug 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27, 30, 31
Sep 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
Oct 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 28
Nov 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 29, 30
Dec 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 20

Please Note:
Costing will vary from time to time depending on the exchange rate. The final rate will be confirmed at time of booking confirmation.
Your baggage will be transported by land from Tokyo to Kyoto on Day 4 (and Kyoto to Tokyo on Day 8 on the Round Trip course). For the overnight stay in Hakone, we recommend you carry a light overnight bag with you. For extra baggage, 2,200 yen will be charged per piece.