Journey Highlights
- Discover Japan’s vibrant cities, serene countryside, and historic landmarks.
- Stay in top-class hotels and luxury ryokan for a truly premium experience.
- Enjoy private guides, curated experiences such as sushi classes, market visits, cultural tours, and seamless transfers throughout your journey.
Itinerary Overview
| Location / Stage | Nights / Stay | Main Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 3 nights — The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho | • Private city tour using public transport • Sushi master-class & Tsukiji Market visit • Evening food tour of hidden gems |
| Hiroshima / Miyajima | 2 nights — Sheraton Grand Hiroshima Hotel | • Ferry trip to Miyajima Island to see the iconic floating torii gate • Visit Peace Memorial Park & Atomic Bomb Dome • Evening experience in local izakaya culture |
| Kyoto | 3 nights — The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto | • Explore temples, shrines, historic streets, and UNESCO sites • Visit bustling markets (e.g., Nishiki Market) and experience Kyoto’s cultural depth |
| Hakone / Gora (Onsen area) | 2 nights — Gōra Kadan | • Relax in hot-spring baths (onsen) and enjoy kaiseki dinners • Explore Hakone’s mountains, lakes, and serene countryside |
| Tokyo (Final Night) | 1 night — The Peninsula Tokyo | • Return to Tokyo for a final evening • Last-minute shopping, city lights, or gourmet dining |
Day‑by‑Day Itinerary
Days 1–3 — Tokyo
- Arrive in Tokyo and check in at The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho.
- Enjoy a full-day guided tour of Tokyo using public transport.
- Participate in a sushi master-class after visiting Tsukiji Outer Market.
- Evening food tour to explore hidden gems and local cuisine.
Days 4–5 — Hiroshima & Miyajima
- Travel by train from Tokyo to Hiroshima.
- Day trip by ferry to Miyajima Island — see the famous floating torii gate and enjoy the island scenery.
- In Hiroshima, visit Peace Memorial Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome. Experience local neighborhoods and enjoy dinner in an izakaya.
Days 6–8 — Kyoto
- Bullet train from Hiroshima to Kyoto; check in at The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto.
- Guided tours of temples, shrines, historic districts, and iconic landmarks.
- Explore local markets (e.g., Nishiki Market), sample regional cuisine, and immerse in Kyoto’s cultural heritage.
Days 9–10 — Hakone / Gora (Onsen region)
- Travel from Kyoto to Hakone/Gora region.
- Check in at Gōra Kadan ryokan. Relax in onsen baths and enjoy traditional kaiseki dinners.
- Discover Hakone’s natural beauty, mountains, lakes, and peaceful countryside.
Day 11 — Return to Tokyo (Final Night)
- Return to Tokyo and check in at The Peninsula Tokyo.
- Evening at leisure for last-minute shopping, city skyline views, or a farewell dinner.
Day 12 — Departure
- Depart from Tokyo, concluding your Ultimate Japan journey — filled with vibrant cities, historic sites, cultural experiences, relaxation, and luxury stays.
“The Best of Japan — Per Person by Season”
| Season | Months (Typical) | Price (per person) |
|---|---|---|
| Low Season | January, February, June | £7,995 |
| Mid Season | March, May, July | £8,500 |
| High Season | August, November, December | £8,800 – £9,600 |
| Peak Season | April, October | £10,000+ |
*Flights are not included.
*Prices based on twin-share accommodation.
*All rates subject to availability and conversion rate.
