Highlights Japan & South Korea Tour

Upon your arrival in Tokyo, your driver will welcome you at Tokyo Narada/Haneda airport’s arrival hall and get you to your hotel in a private vehicle.

One of our pro English-speaking guides shall assist you throughout your trip.

The Tsukiji Fish Market, once the world's largest seafood market, now captivates visitors with its lively atmosphere and exceptional sushi offerings.

Akihabara, often referred to as "Electric Town," is Tokyo's premier district for electronics, as well as a popular hub for immersing oneself in anime and manga culture.

Visit Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest and most distinguished Buddhist temple, with a rich history spanning nearly 1400 years. This majestic temple serves as a symbol of Asakusa and the entire city.

Kaitenzushi, also known as conveyor belt sushi or sushi train, is a convenient and affordable type of sushi restaurant in which all sushi is fed by a conveyor belt that winds through the restaurant and directly to diners, who can take whatever they wish. Kaitenzushi tend to be considerably cheaper than conventional sushi-ya, with prices per plate starting at around 100 yen.

*Meal not included in tour fee

West Lake Village is located in the "West Lake" a display of Japan's original scenery thatched cottage village. From the village you can see Mount Fuji in the distance, and the pointed roofs are covered with thick thatch. The village brook murmuring, birds singing flowers, seems to have come to Xanadu.

Head to Oshino Hakkai is a touristy set of eight ponds in Oshino, a small village in the Fuji Five Lake region, The eight ponds are fed by snow melt from the slopes of nearby Mount Fuji that filters down the mountain through porous layers of lava for over 80 years, resulting in very clear spring water that is revered by the locals.

The Narusawa Hyoketsu Ice Cave is located at the east entrance to the Aokigahara Jukai "sea of trees" forest, and is regarded as one of the tourist spots within the Fuji Five Lakes area that can be visited throughout the year. Over 1150 years ago, during year 6 of the Jogan era (864 a.d.), Nagaoyama, a flank volcano of Mt. Fuji erupted. The red hot lava flow (Aokigahara Maruo) descended between ancient parasitic volcanoes, creating this two-tunnel type cave.

Arakurayama Sengen Park is one of the world-famous viewing spots of Mount Fuji. In springtime, the cherry blossoms in bloom create a spectacular view of a five-storied pagoda and Mount Fuji unique to Japan. Not only does the park offer splendid views of the mountain in respective seasons, but it also serves as a popular viewing spot for the beautiful night scenery of Fujiyoshida City.

Today, you'll board a Shinkansen/Bullet train to Kyoto（Ticket Included）

Hakone stands as the crown jewel of the Kanto region, and a notable tourist hotspot. Our "Hakone Day Tour" invites you to Lake Ashino, where you'll board the "Hakone Pirate Ship" for a scenic voyage, treating you to the breathtaking vistas of Mount Fuji and the serene lake. Then, hop on the Hakone Ropeway for a mesmerizing ride to Owakudani. The journey offers a picturesque landscape throughout.

Owakudani, a remnant of a volcanic eruption 4,000 years ago, still showcases bursts of white smoke and the unmistakable scent of sulfur. Here, you'll encounter the opportunity to purchase the legendary black jade, believed to extend life. It's said that consuming one can add seven more years to your life!

Discover the rich history and cultural treasures of Kyoto with a visit to three renowned World Heritage sites in the city.

Founded in 778, Kiyomizu-temple is one of Kyoto's oldest monasteries. The Shimizu stage hanging in front of this hall is a precious cultural relic of Japan, surrounded by green trees, and the area is particularly beautiful in spring, when cherry blossoms are in full bloom, making it one of the most beautiful spots in Kyoto. There is also beauty to be found in its maple trees in autumn as well.

With its gleaming gold tiers reflected in the lake below and a backdrop of forests and twisted pines, Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) is an enchanting sight. Dating back to the 14th century, it among Japan’s most visited temples.

Finally, you’ll head to Nijo Castle. Built in 1603, it’s arguably the best surviving example of palace architecture from Japan's feudal era.

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, the headquarters of some 30,000 Inari shrines around the country, with a history tracing back to the 8th century.

Then, we’ll take you down to Uji, famous for its high-quality macha tea and the earliest place where green tea was first cultivated in Japan.

Afterwards, head to Nara Park which houses over 1,200 roaming deer which have become a natural treasure, and Tōdai-ji Temple, a splendorous temple complex and World Heritage site known to be one of the Japan’s Seven Great Temples.

Kuromon Ichiba Fish Market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in the Minami area, the southern part of Osaka, Japan. Known for its lively atmosphere and a wide variety of culinary delights, the market is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. Here, you can have a taste of not only seafood, but all kinds of Japanese delicacies, including sweets and cakes.

Next, visit the historic Osaka Castle Park, behold the castle itself in all its splendor, and get a glimpse into what life was life as a member of the shogunate.

Guests who visit the Osaka Museum of History can view and engage in a variety of activities that educate on the historic and cultural heritage of Osaka, from ancient times as Japan’s first capital to its contemporary era.

The ultramodern Umeda Sky Building is a landmark of Osaka's Kita Ward. It sprouted up at the end of Japan's economic bubble in 1993. Head up to the uniquely designed observation deck for a picture-perfect view of Osaka’s expansive cityscape!

Today you'll be driven to KIX airport for your departing flight to South Korea! Upon your arrival at ICN airport, you'll be given personal transport to Seoul by private vehicle.

You will accompanied by a Private English speaking guide & private vehicle throughout today's tour.

Cheong Wa Dae, also known as the Blue House, stands as the magnificent former official residence of the President of the Republic of Korea. Constructed with traditional Korean architectural styles, it has now been transformed into a public park.

Pay a visit to the magnificent Gyeongbokgung Palace, the first and largest of the royal palaces built in the newly appointed capital of Seoul (then known as Hanyang), which represented the sovereignty of the Joseon Dynasty.

Dating back almost 600 years to the Joseon Dynasty, Bukchon Hanok Village is a historic enclave featuring traditional Korean houses known as hanok. These traditional wooden hanok houses were once widespread in Korea but have given way to newer concrete structures. Bukchon Hanok Village stands as a unique preservation of Korea's traditional history, offering a glimpse into the living spaces of royal families, aristocrats, and officials from the Joseon Dynasty.

The bustling shopping district of Myeong-Dong is renowned for beauty and skincare products featuring popular Korean and international fashion brands. Arrive early for a more relaxed shopping experience, and linger into the night for diverse food and entertainment options. Indulge in Korean street food from numerous vendors or explore the array of popular Korean restaurants. Myeong-Dong's central location also makes it a convenient spot for exploring Seoul.

You will accompanied by a Private English speaking guide & private vehicle throughout today's tour.

Nestled near Seoul, Nami Island, or Namiseom, is a popular Korean attraction renowned for its stunning landscapes, including picturesque tree-lined paths, woodlands, and scenic riverside walks. This small island surprises visitors with its all-encompassing natural beauty throughout the year.

Nature enthusiasts and botanical garden lovers must visit the Garden of Morning Calm, one of Korea's finest. Inspired by Korea's nickname, 'The Land of the Morning Calm,' this garden celebrates the country's natural beauty through harmonious floral arrangements and landscaped gardens.

The Painters is the world's first and only live painting performance show. Recognized as one of the top five most popular attractions in Korea over the last five years, attracting over one million audiences annually, this dazzling show seamlessly blends live drawing with 3D visual effects, dynamic dance, and lively comedy to create a sensational and energetic celebration of art.

Enjoy your final day in Seoul until you're taken to ICN airport via a private vehicle.