Destination:
Japan,
Duration:
23 days
Travel Period:
May 2027 - June 2027
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Overview
Encompassing all of Japan's iconic highlights, a few hidden gems, and a quick stop in South Korea, this tour is the perfect introduction to an incredible nation. Full of cultural encounters and a wonderful Princess cruise, prepare for a memorable adventure.
Tour experiences:
- Ride Japan's Bullet Train, No visit to Japan would be complete without a ride on the world-famous bullet train, so sit back and relax as you travel at 200 miles per hour through Japan's landscapes.
- Learn to make Sushi, Discover the history and etiquette of making and appreciating sushi with a hands-on lesson before sitting down with your instructing chef to enjoy Japan's most famous cuisine. It's the taking part that counts!
- Dinner with a Maiko, A rare glimpse into Japan's geisha culture, sit down to a traditional Kyoto-style dinner with entertainment from a maiko. An apprentice geisha, the maiko will show off a variety of traditional skills, from dancing and singing to making conversation and leading games.
Places visited:
- Kyoto (3N) – Kanazawa (1N) – Takayama (1N) – Yudanaka (1N) – Tokyo (2N) – Princess Cruise (11N) – Tokyo (1N)
Price notes:
- $900p.p non refundable & non transferable deposit required.
- Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2025. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
- Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
- Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.
- Please note: cherry blossoms & autumn leaves are weather dependent and it is not guaranteed that they will be in bloom at the time of your arrival.
What's Included
- International flights and current taxes (excluded if a land only option is selected)
- 4* accommodation
- 11 night cruise with Princess
- Domestic transportation
- Land Touring with guides and entrance fees
- All meals
- Princess Plus™ package
- Cruise gratuities
Start:Osaka, Japan
Finish:Tokyo, Japan
Finish:Tokyo, Japan
Tripcode:
XTJP002O_AU
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Your Itinerary
Days 1-2: Fly to Osaka
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Day 3: Explore Kyoto
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Day 4: Explore Kyoto
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Day 5: Travel to Kanazawa
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Day 6: Travel to Takayama
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Day 7: On to Yudanaka
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Day 8: Snow Monkeys
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Day 9: Discover Tokyo
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Day 10: Embark the Sapphire Princes
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Day 11: Cruise – Nagoya, Japan
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Day 12: Cruise – Osaka, Japan
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Day 13: Cruise – Kochi, Japan
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Day 14: Cruise – Hiroshima, Japan
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Day 15: Cruise – At Sea (Kanmon Straits, Japan)
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Day 16: Cruise – Busan, South Korea
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Day 17: Cruise – Nagasaki, Japan
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Day 18: Cruise – Kagoshima
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Day 19: Cruise – At Sea
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Day 20: Cruise – Mount Fuji
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Day 21: Arrive back in Tokyo
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Days 22-23: Fly Tokyo to Australia
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Days 22-23: Fly Tokyo to Australia
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Travel Partner
At Wendy Wu Tours we live and breathe Asia. With 26 years of experience, we offer a wide variety of group tours, private tours and tailor-made holidays. We’ve developed strong relationships with airlines, hotels and local ground partners to provide the best level of service and we continue to push boundaries and think of new ways to create unique travel experiences that our customers will remember for life...