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  • Exploring the blend of tradition and modernity in Japan, a country with many facets and a beguiling ancient culture.
  • Relaxing in Hakone, the famous spa resort near Mount Fuji, for a Zen interlude during your trip.
  • Spending a day at Universal Studios and recapturing the spirit of your childhood with a family visit to the Nintendo or Jurassic Park zones.
  • Taking a walk in Nara among the temples and deer and enjoying a unique experience, in touch with nature.

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Your itinerary in brief

Explore Japan with your family on a captivating 10 or 13 day adventure through Tokyo, the majestic Mount Fuji, Osaka, Nara and Kyoto.

 

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture by staying in traditional houses in Kyoto and ryokans in Hakone on Mount Fuji.

 

Discover the charm of the deer park in Nara, a delight for young and old alike. Enjoy the family-friendly space offered by authentic accommodation in Kyoto, imbued with Japanese aesthetics, with tatami mats and sliding doors. To round off this dream trip, enjoy a trip to Universal Studios Osaka and immerse yourself in the world of Harry Potter, Super Nintendo and attractions inspired by famous manga.

 

An unforgettable trip, combining tradition, beauty and unique family moments.

 

To discover these sacred lands, we offer 2 lengths of stay:

  • 10 nights / 12 days: Tokyo (3 nights), Hakone Mount Fuji (1 night), Osaka (2 nights), Nara (1 night), Kyoto (3 nights)
  • 13 nights / 15 days: Tokyo (4 nights), Hakone Mount Fuji (1 night), Osaka (3 nights), Nara (1 night), Kyoto (4 nights)

 

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Your itinerary in detail

Tokyo (3 or 4 nights depending on the package chosen)

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN TOKYO

 

  • Welcome to Japan's bustling capital, Tokyo.
  • You will be met at customs by our airport assistant, who will give you all your travel documents and your Pocket WiFi.
  • Shuttle transfer to your hotel. (Please see the transport section for more details).
  • Check-in at the hotel (rooms are available from 3pm).
  • More than just a city, Tokyo is a fascinating juxtaposition of diverse districts, skyscrapers, neon signs, temples and traditional shrines.

 

Not to be missed in Tokyo during your 3 or 4-night stay (depending on the package chosen):

  • The Asakusa district and Senso-ji temple
  • The Tokyo Skytree, 634 metres high, and the Tokyo Tower, symbols of the city
  • Ueno Park and its many museums
  • The Shibuya and Shinjuku districts
  • Hamarikyu, the Japanese garden in the middle of Tokyo's buildings
  • The gardens of the Imperial Palace
  • Meiji-jingu Shrine
  • Ginza, Tokyo's chic district
  • Harajuku: the avant-garde district ...and other places detailed in your travel diary

 

Possible day trips from Tokyo (optional, extra charge:

  • The temples and shrines of Nikko, in the heart of the forest. Train journey (approx. 2 hours)
  • The city of Kamakura and its bronze Great Buddha. Train journey (approx. 1 hour). Feel free to take part in an optional guided tour of Kamakura, where our guide will pick you up in Tokyo to visit this magnificent place.

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Hakone - Monte Fuji

  • Before you set off for Hakone, drop off your luggage at the hotel reception. From here it will be forwarded to Osaka (included in your offer, see your travel booklet for more information).
  • Bring a small travelling bag or backpack so that you can travel light during your stay in Hakone.
  • Departure to Hakone - Mount Fuji by Shinkansen train to Odawara and then by local train (included in your offer).
  • Check-in at your ryokan (traditional Japanese accommodation).
  • Between Mount Fuji and the Izu Peninsula, the Hakone region offers a wide variety of natural landscapes, museums and onsen.
  • Visit Hakone and its surroundings at your own pace.

 

 

Sights not to be missed in Hakone - Monte Fuji: 

  • Gora-koen Park
  • Chokoku-no-mori Open-Air Museum
  • Hakone Museum of Fine Arts
  • Hakone-jinja Shrine
  • Mount Fuji from Lake Ashi-no-ko

 

Suggestions for other things to do in Hakone:

  • Cross Lake Ashi in an unusual boat
  • Take a walk along the old Tokaido road that connected Kyoto to Edo, lined with cedar and pine trees
  • Enjoy a traditional dinner and breakfast at your ryokan

 

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Osaka (2 or 3 nights, depending on the package chosen)

  • Arrive in Osaka and settle into your hotel.
  • Osaka is the capital of the Kansai region, famous for its street food.
  • INCLUDED: Tickets for Universal Studios Japan, for an unforgettable experience. Explore the World of Super Nintendo, immerse yourself in the world of Harry Potter, or enjoy attractions inspired by famous manga and films.

 

Not to be missed in Osaka:

  • Dôtonbori, considered 'the lively district'
  • Amerika-mura, the American village
  • Kuromon market, a must for gourmets and the curious
  • Osaka Castle and its magnificent park
  • Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
  • Tenmangu Shrine

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Nara

  • Before leaving for Nara, drop off your luggage at the hotel reception to be sent to Kyoto. More information about your itinerary is available in your travel guide.
  • Bring a small travel bag or rucksack to travel light during your overnight stay in Nara.
  • Visit Nara, Japan's first permanent capital in the 8th century, with its temples and magnificent deer.
  • Enjoy a night in the heart of this small town, which becomes very quiet when all the day-tripping tourists leave for Kyoto at the end of the day. We recommend getting up early the next morning to enjoying a walk in Nara Park, with no one around, except the delicate deer...

 

Not to be missed in Nara:

  • Kasuga Taisha Shinto Shrine and its thousands of lanterns
  • Todaiji, with its large bronze Buddha and imposing Nan-Daimon gate
  • Kofukuji temple and its beautiful pagoda

 

 

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Kyoto (3 or 4 nights, depending on the package chosen)

  • Arrival in Kyoto from Nara with your pre-paid travel card.
  • Enjoy a free day to explore Kyoto at leisure.
  • Kyoto, the former imperial capital, combines the past with the present, and the present with the future.
  • A visit to Kyoto is considered an opportunity to discover the origins of the Japanese soul, and a must on any trip to Japan.
  • Transfer to Kansai International Airport (KIX) from your hotel by shuttle bus (included in your package) - and depart for home full of a panoply of wonderful family memories. 

 

Suggestions for optional things to do in Hakone:

  • Take part in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony at one of the city's best tea houses. Enjoy a full-day private guided tour of Kyoto with our expert.
  • Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) and Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion) Ryoanji temple, famous for its rock garden
  • Gion district and the Philosopher's Way Kiyomizu-dera Nishiki market, where you can find Kyoto culinary specialities Nijo castle and its singing floors Arashiyama bamboo forest
  • Recommended day trip from Kyoto: Himeji and the magnificent White Heron Castle

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Rates and times are indicative and are subject to change. Some facilities/services are subject to a surcharge, payable locally. 

General terms and conditions of sale apply. 

Your hotels

Hand-picked just for you

Maximum room capacity

You will pack your bags at your convenience in a Standard room in 3* or 4* hotels selected for their quality, location and comfort.

 

Your 3* category accommodation (local standards apply):

  • Tokyo: OMO3 Akasaka
  • Hakone Mont Fuji: Ryokan Ichinoyu Shinkan
  • Osaka: Integrate Hotel
  • Nara: Miroku Nara
  • Kyoto: Traditional house

 

Your 4* category accommodation (local standards apply):

  • Tokyo: JR Kyushu Hotel
  • Hakone Mont Fuji: Hotel Ryokan Yutowa
  • Osaka: Cross Hotel
  • Nara: Kankaso Nara
  • Kyoto : Traditional house

 

Your stay also includes an authentic experience rooted in local traditions, where you can kick back and relax at Ryokan Tenseien in tranquil Hakone, near Mount Fuji.

 

 Important information about hotels in Japan:

  • For rooms for 2 people in Western hotels, please note that by default they have 2 separate single beds ('twin' room).
  • In Japan, a densely populated country where everything is small, 3*** hotels are of a very high standard but the rooms are often quite narrow (12 to 16m2 depending on the hotel for a twin room). For greater comfort, choose the 4**** option.
  • For Triple Rooms, we cannot guarantee a single room for 3 people in all hotels. Depending on the hotel, you may be offered a Double Room and a single room.
  • In the case of group bookings (> 5 people), it is possible, depending on hotel availability, that not all members of the group will be staying in the same hotel. However, the aim is to be close to each other.
  • Please note that any single supplement will be applied to all accommodation,  except the ryokan. As this is traditional accommodation, there are no single rooms, but there are spacious rooms for up to 5 people.

 

Please note: If unavailable, hotels listed in the programme may be substituted by accommodation in hotels of a similar category.

 

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Single rooms are available at an additional cost.

Maximum room capacity is 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child.

 

Your dining choices

Get your day off to the best possible start during your stay in Nara with included breakfast.

 

When you stay in a ryokan in Hakone-Mont Fuji, you will enjoy an authentic Japanese half-board experience (excluding drinks) -  not applicable to other hotels on the programme. All other meals are not included.

During your stay, savour the finest of Japanese cuisine, renowned as one of the healthiest in the world. Enjoy fresh fish, rice, seaweed, sesame, raw vegetables, meat, and delicate sauces – a culinary journey full of variety and new flavours.

 

Discover local specialities such as sushi, sashimi, nabe (stews), ramen (noodle soups), soba (buckwheat noodles), tempura, and an array of delectable Japanese sweets. Each dish offers a unique taste experience, ensuring you'll never tire of the flavours.

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Your optional excursions & extras

eSIM with 2GB internet

Your optional excursions & extras

Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 2GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM in just a few clicks before departure, and travel with complete peace of mind.

Please note: ensure your phone is compatible with eSIM cards to enjoy this service during your trip.

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Sushi workshop in Tokyo

Your optional excursions & extras

You can't leave Tokyo without learning the secrets of the world's favourite dish: sushi. This is a fun cookery course where all the family can enjoy discovering local recipes.

Further information about your excursion:

  • Learn step-by-step how to prepare one of Japan's most famous delicacies during this sushi workshop.
  • Enjoy tasting your handiwork at the end of this masterclass, and take home plenty of tips for making delicious sushi back home
  • In this workshop, you will learn everything about sushi: how to prepare the rice, how to choose and season the ingredients, the different types of sushi (nigiri, maki, inari, roll, etc.).
  • At the end of the workshop, you can of course also try what you have made!

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Kyoto: Excursion to the mountain village of Takao

Your optional excursions & extras

Near Kyoto, discover a world heritage treasure that has remained untouched by the tourist crowds.

Further information about your excursion: 

 

  • Enjoy the fresh mountain air along a crystal-clear stream in the midst of unspoilt, wild nature.
  • Our local guide will take you to Buddhist temples in the mountains and into a beautiful landscape.
  • After an easy hike, you will discover a series of waterfalls in the midst of marvellous wilderness.
  • A short break from Kyoto that is definitely worth it.

 

Please note that transport, lunch and entrance fees are not included in the price.

 

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Nara - A guided tour through the ancient capital of Japan

Your optional excursions & extras

Todai-ji, the Great Buddha, Nara Park and its deer - Nara is the perfect place for all travellers who are enthusiastic about traditional Japanese culture and are looking for peace and serenity.

Further information about your excursion: 

  • For 8 hours, your guide will let you in on the secrets of the famous city of Nara, where you will discover tradition and culture.
  • Please note that transport, lunch and entrance fees are not included in the price.

 

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Your optional services

Private bath in room in Hakone - Mount Fuji

Your optional services

Like all traditional accommodation in Japan, the ryokan in Hakone / Mount Fuji has collective Japanese baths (onsen). Choose a Japanese bath (traditional or modern) in your room.

Your journey to Japan

Flights:

You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).

Luggage information

Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.

For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.

You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.

Your destination

Japan

Head to the land of thousand-year-old traditions for a cultural trip, enchanting landscapes for hiking enthusiasts and a paradise of new technology for geeks: Japan is the ideal destination.

 

The capital, Tokyo, modern and inspiring with its architecture, will impress you with its veritable forest of skyscrapers in the Shinjuku district or the Kokyo imperial palace.

 

For lovers of nature, you must undertake the ascent of Mount Fuji, take a walk in the heart of a park in spring to appreciate the beauty of the cherry blossoms and relax in an Onsen, these typical natural hot springs.

 

Rich in culture, Japan is also known for its traditional inns: the ryokan, but also for its unique gastronomy.

 

Visit museums and art galleries, watch a robot show, learn to savour sushi and sample the famous rice wine, sake... There is so much to discover in Japan, you are sure to return from your trip to the land of the rising sun enriched and renewed.

In more detail

Please find practical information about your trip:
This tour is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Pets are not permitted.
Your stay may be subject to an additional city or tourist tax payable directly to the hotel, which is not included in our nightly rate. Please check with hotel directly for further information.

Rates and times are indicative and are subject to change. Some facilities/services are subject to a surcharge, payable locally.

 

General terms and conditions of sale apply.

The price includes:

  • Accommodation in 3* or 4* hotels (see description)
  • Full board according to the programme (see description)
  • 1 night in a ryokan (traditional Japanese accommodation)
  • 3 or 4 nights (depending on the package chosen) in a traditional Kyoto house
  • Dinner and traditional Japanese breakfast at a ryokan in Hakone - Mount Fuji
  • Admission to Universal Studio Japan
  • Guided tour of Tokyo, specially designed for families
  • Prepaid transport card (SUICA) worth 1,500 yen for most metro and bus services in major cities
  • Hakone Free Pass on the Shinkansen (high-speed train) between Odawara (Hakone) and Osaka
  • Pocket WiFi with unlimited internet access throughout the journey
  • Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers included

 

The price does not include: 

  • Meals and drinks not mentioned
  • Personal expenses, tips
  • Tourist tax to be paid locally
  • Insurance (optional)
  • Booking fees
  • Anything not included in 'The price includes' section.

A warm welcome

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If booking as a solo traveller, room type is not guaranteed. You may be placed in a single, double or twin room, based on availability.

You may be asked to provide a credit/debit card deposit on arrival to cover any purchases made at the hotel.

Although we endeavour to provide up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee that all hotel facilities and services will be available during your stay, especially when travelling out of the main holiday periods.

Star rating standards may differ to that of the UK, depending on the country of travel.

The location shown on our map is to be used as a guide only and the actual location of the property may differ.

Your contact details may be passed on to the hotel so that they can make contact with you to discuss your booking in advance of your arrival.

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If you book a package which includes flights, your contract will be with Voyage Privé. The air holiday package(s) shown are ATOL protected by the Civil Aviation Authority. Our ATOL number is 10170.

If you book a package which does not include flights, then ATOL protection does not apply. Your contract will be with the provider of the accommodation and not Voyage Privé. Voyage Privé acts only as agent for the accommodation provider.

Please read our booking conditions before confirming your holiday. 

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