Journey Highlights
- Discover Japan on a luxury journey through Osaka, Nara and the Ise Peninsula.
- Stay in handpicked luxury hotels and traditional ryokan, including Amanemu and Shisui Ryokan.
- Visit historic temples, sacred shrines and scenic coastal landscapes.
- Enjoy private guided tours combined with free time for independent exploration.
Itinerary Overview
Osaka – 2 Nights
Stay at the Four Seasons Hotel Osaka in the heart of the city.
Highlights include Osaka Castle, Kuromon Market and the famous Dotonbori district.
Nara – 2 Nights
Stay at Shisui Ryokan for a traditional Japanese experience.
Visit Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Nara Park.
Ise Peninsula – 4 Nights
Stay at Cova Kakuda and Amanemu overlooking Ago Bay.
Explore Ise Grand Shrine, coastal villages and serene seaside landscapes.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Osaka
Arrive in Osaka and transfer to the Four Seasons Hotel Osaka.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2 – Explore Osaka
Visit Osaka Castle with a private guide.
Then explore Kuromon Market and sample local food.
In the evening, walk through Dotonbori and enjoy Osaka’s vibrant nightlife.
Day 3 – Travel to Nara
Travel to Nara, Japan’s first capital.
Check in at Shisui Ryokan and relax.
Day 4 – Discover Nara
Visit Todai-ji Temple and see the Great Buddha.
Walk through Nara Park and see the famous deer.
Later, explore Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
Day 5 – Ise Peninsula
Transfer to the Ise Peninsula.
Check in at your coastal villa and enjoy ocean views.
Day 6 – Coastal Leisure
Spend the day walking along the coast or visiting local fishing villages.
Enjoy fresh seafood in the evening.
Day 7 – Amanemu Retreat
Transfer to Amanemu overlooking Ago Bay.
Relax in the onsen and enjoy refined Japanese cuisine.
Day 8 – Ise Grand Shrine
Visit Ise Grand Shrine, one of Japan’s most sacred sites.
Spend the afternoon at leisure before departure.
Departure
Transfer to your onward destination.
Your luxury Japan journey concludes.
“Japan’s Heart: Heritage and Harmony — Per Person by Season”
Spring in Japan is one of the most beautiful times to travel. During cherry blossom season, delicate sakura flowers transform cities, temples and coastlines into breathtaking landscapes of soft pink and white. This curated journey combines cultural heritage, luxury stays and unforgettable cherry blossom viewing experiences across Osaka, Nara and the Ise Peninsula.
| Season | Months (Typical) | From Price (per person, double occupancy) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | All months (Jan – Dec) | £8,890 |
*Flights are not included.
*Prices based on twin-share accommodation.
*All rates subject to availability and conversion rate.
