Land Only from US $2650-$2750
Highlights
Featured Arrangements
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Kanto (Tokyo Area):
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Rejuvenate in the mineral rich hot spring waters in the cliff side city of Atami.
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Dress in Yukata robes for Kaiseki dinner and Karaoke.
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Go to the top of Tokyo Skytree for panoramic views of Tokyo.
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Explore Tokyo’s most vibrant neighborhoods: Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Ginza.
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Glide through the countryside on the famous Shinkansen Bullet Train.
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Kansai (Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe Area):
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Tour a sake brewery and enjoy a Kobe beef dinner.
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Discover Japanese antiques at the Miho Asian Art Museum.
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See the best icons of Kyoto and get a glimpse of modern Geishas in Gion.
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Soak in outdoor hot spring after a Kyoto style Kaiseki dinner.
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Explore the Dotonbori restaurant district, known as the “Kitchen of Japan.”
Luxury Accommodations
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Tokyo, Narita: Hilton Narita or ANA Crown Plaza – Rest in luxury immediately after the long flight.
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Atami: Hotel New Akao – Cliffside hot spring hotel with ocean view rooms.
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Tokyo: Imperial Hotel Tokyo – Icon of Tokyo and 2013 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice winner.
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Osaka: Imperial Osaka or Nikko Osaka – High end hotels in prime central location.
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Kyoto: Hanakaido Hotel – Hot spring hotel with lakeside views.
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Kyoto: Grand Prince Hotel – Located in the hills above Kyoto with spacious rooms.
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Kyoto: Kyoto Hotel Okura – Within walking distance to Gion and shopping.
Culinary Experiences
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Arranging great culinary experiences is a specialty we are very proud of. Our development team samples each meal before presenting them to our guests. On this trip, you will have a chance to taste Japanese delicacies, including Kobe beef, shabu shabu, sashimi, and traditional Kaiseki banquet dinner.
Tour Map
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart North America for Tokyo, Japan
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Depart from your home airport, have a great flight!
Day 2
Arrive in Narita, Tokyo (Dinner)
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"Yokoso" or "Welcome" to Japan! A Super Value Tours Representative will meet you at the arrivals gate and escort you to the hotel.
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Take today to rest up or explore the charming city of Narita on your own before official plans begin.
*Airport transfer is available until 7:30pm.
Dinner
Japanese set dinner with choice of udon, porridge, or Western and Japanese buffet
Hotel
Narita Hilton or ANA Crown Plaza
Day 3
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Aqua Line: Travel on Japan's cutting-edge technology as you journey on the Aqua Line and tunnel under Tokyo Bay. Emerge from the tunnel onto Umihotaru, an artifical island, known for its stunning views and fun local shops.
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Kamakura: Rickshaw through this ancient capital and discover Kamakura's treasures including the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine, Wakamiya Street, and Komachi Dori.
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Odawara Castle: Expand your knowledge of feudal Japan with a visit to Odawara Castle.
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Finish today with a true cultural experience at the Ryokan Hotel hot spring in the city of Atami. Dress in Yukata robes and enjoy a traditional Kaiseki dinner and Karaoke.
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Lunch
Choose your own restaurant!
Hotel
New Akao Hot Spring Spa Hotel
Day 4
Atami Fuji-Hakone National Park Tokyo
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Optional: Take the morning to relax or enjoy an optional seaside walk in the Atami gardens overlooking the ocean before heading to Fuji-Hakone National Park.
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Lake Ashi: Cruise Lake Ashi on the well-known pirate ship for a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji if weather permits.
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Hakone Ropeway: Ascend up the Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani Valley. Along the way, see lava steams emitting from the valley, stunning views of Lake Ashi, and if weather permits, the magnificent Mt. Fuji.
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Owakudani Valley: Try the famous black hard boiled eggs, a local specialty.
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Shibuya: Tread across the intensely busy Shibuya Crossing and see the statue of Hachiko.
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Shinjuku: Free time to explore one of the most exciting and busiest areas in Japan with our suggestions and helpful maps.
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Lunch
Modern cuisine over Lake Ashi
Dinner
Shabu Shabu (Hot Pot)
Hotel
Imperial Hotel Tokyo
Day 5
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Optional: Enjoy the morning on your own or take an optional walk to the Tokyo Imperial Palace, the residence of the Emperor.
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Mizube Line Station: Cruise along the Sumida River to Asakusa.
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Asakusa: Free time to explore this vivacious old Edo district filled with unique Japanese delicacies. Don't miss the famous Senso-ji temple, Tokyo's oldest and most festive temple.
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Tokyo Skytree: Get a bird's eye view of the entire Kanto region from the world's highest stand-alone communication tower.
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Ginza: Explore Tokyo's Ginza district and experience the energy of one of the world's largest cities. Dinner is not included tonight so you may take advantage of unlimited dining options in the Ginza district.
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Lunch
Kamameshi (Rice Pot) or Sashimi set
Dinner
Not included; explore local restaurants with the help of our map.
Hotel
Imperial Hotel Tokyo
Day 6
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Shinkansen: Experience a true modern marvel by riding the Shinkansen (bullet train) to Osaka.
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Osaka Castle Park: Explore the largest castle in Japan.
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Nada Sake Brewery: Tour a local Sake Brewery, enjoy complimentary tasting while learning about traditional sake brewing techniques.
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Kobe: Explore the city of Kobe before dining on the destination's famous beef for dinner.
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Hotel
Imperial Osaka or Nikko Osaka
Day 7
Osaka Nara Biwako (Hot Spring Ryokan)
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Nara Park: Experience the beauty of Nara Park and stand in awe in the presence of Japan's largest Buddha statue- Daibutsu.
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Miho Asian Art Museum: Travel off the beaten path and see an incredible collection of Japanese antiques at the Miho Museum, designed by I.M. Pei. (If Miho Museum is closed, we will visit Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts).
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Soak in the outdoor onsen hot spring after a Kyoto-style Kaiseki dinner.
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Lunch
Organic Locally-Grown Cuisine
Hotel
Hanakaido Ryokan Hotel or equivalent
Day 8
Biwako Kyoto
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Kyoto: See the best of Kyoto! Explore old alleyways of Sannenzaka and Ninenzaka and climb to the top of Kiyomizu temple for a spectacular view of Kyoto.
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Nijo Castle: Relive the days of the Shogunate in Nijo Castle.
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Gion: Geishas of Gion may be elusive, but if we're lucky we'll have a chance to see them before exploring downtown Kyoto.
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Dinner
Downtown Kyoto; choose your own restaurant!
Hotel
Kyoto Hotel Okura or Grand Prince Hotel
Day 9
Kyoto Osaka
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Sagano Romantic Train: Take a scenic ride through the tranquil Hozagawa River Valley.
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Arashiyama: Walk through the flourishing bamboo forest and discover the alluring beauty of the surroundings.
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Kinkakuji Temple: Discover an icon of Kyoto, the "Golden Pavilion," covered with gold foil.
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Shinsaibashi: Stroll through Osaka's largest and most significant shopping district.
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For dinner, you have the opportunity to choose your own delight in the Dotonbori restaurant district, known as the "Kitchen of Japan."
Breakfast
Western & Japanese Buffet
Dinner
Dinner not included: Explore Dotonbori restaurant district
Hotel
Nikko Osaka or Imperial Osaka or equivalent
Day 10
Osaka (KIX) or (ITM) Next Destination
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After breakfast, guests with morning flights will be sent off to the shuttle bus station bound for Itami or Kansai airport. For guests with afternoon flights, your morning is free and our tour guide will provide directions for you to explore Osaka city for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Sayonara!
*Airport send off available from 9:00am-7:00pm
Breakfast
Western and Japanese Buffet
Japan Classics- 10 Days
Tour Code |
Departure Date |
Tour Start Date |
Tour End Date |
Tour Language |
Availability |
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SN4412CE |
04/11/2014 |
04/12/2014 |
04/20/2014 |
English |
Full |
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SN4713CE |
07/12/2014 |
07/13/2014 |
07/21/2014 |
English |
Full |
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