Discover Japan on an unforgettable journey through Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara and Osaka. Between futuristic cities, centuries-old temples, landscapes overlooking Mount Fuji and preserved traditions, this circuit reveals some of the most fascinating places in the country.
A trip through Japan is a constant encounter between the past and the future. On this circuit, we visit five essential destinations to discover the culture, history, landscapes and lifestyle of one of the most fascinating countries in the world. The adventure begins in Tokyo, a vibrant metropolis where towering skyscrapers, illuminated neighborhoods, and technology coexist with historic temples and ancient traditions. From the energy of Shibuya to the serenity of Asakusa, each zone reveals a different facet of the Japanese capital. We continue to Hakone, a region known for its natural landscapes, hot springs and privileged views of the imposing Mount Fuji. Between mountains, lakes and volcanic scenery, Hakone offers a quiet break and closer contact with Japanese nature. In Kyoto, the former imperial capital, we enter the cultural heart of the country. Temples, shrines, gardens, traditional streets and the famous red gates of Fushimi Inari transport us to a more spiritual and timeless Japan. The journey continues to Nara, where friendly deer roam freely among parks, temples, and historical monuments. The city is also known for the majestic Tōdai-ji temple, which is home to one of the largest Buddha statues in Japan. We finish in Osaka, a modern, relaxed city full of character. Famous for its gastronomy, Osaka Castle and the lights of Dotonbori, it is the ideal place to close this experience with lots of animation and flavor. A complete journey through some of the most emblematic places in Japan, combining modernity, tradition, nature, spirituality and gastronomy in a truly unforgettable experience.
PORTUGAL - TOKYO
Arrival at the airport at least 2 hours in advance. Boarding and departure formalities to Tokyo. Flight with a stopover. Overnight on board.
TOKYO
Arrival in Tokyo and reception by a Spanish-speaking assistant. From Narita: transfer to the hotel by regular bus, without an assistant. From Haneda: transfer to the hotel by taxi, without an assistant. Arrival at the hotel and the rest of the day free for a first contact with the city. Accommodation.
TOKYO
Breakfast. Guided tour of Tokyo, starting with Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Mutsuhito. Continue towards the Imperial Palace Square, which will be seen from the bus (no descent), and visit Sensō-ji Temple, the oldest in the city. Stroll through the lively Nakamise shopping street, full of traditional stalls, ending the visit in the Ginza district (until 31/03/2027) or the Shibuya district (from 01/04/2027). Return to the hotel at the customer's expense. Optional activity (booking at least 30 days in advance): Departures until 31/03/2027 – Tea Ceremony in Asakusa - After the visit to Sensō-ji Temple, meet a Spanish-speaking assistant and walk to the ceremony venue. It includes an introduction to the tea ceremony, demonstration by a master, tasting of a traditional sweet and matcha tea, as well as time for photographs. The activity ends at the Asakusa subway station. Departures from 01/04/2027 – Tea Ceremony in Asakusa with kimono experience. After the visit to Sensō-ji Temple, meeting with a Spanish-speaking assistant. The activity includes the experience of wearing a kimono, walking around Asakusa in traditional costume, walking to the tea ceremony site, demonstration by a master, tasting of a traditional sweet and matcha tea, as well as time for photographs. The activity ends at the Asakusa subway station. Participants in this activity will not go to Shibuya with the rest of the group on the bus. Note: It is mandatory to bring socks to participate.
TOKYO - HAKONE - TOKYO (Half Board)
Breakfast. Excursion to Hakone, with a visit to Hakone-jinja Shrine, located on the shores of Lake Ashi. Weather permitting, it will be possible to admire Mount Fuji from the lake. Lunch at a restaurant. Visit to the Hakone Open Air Museum and return to Tokyo. Accommodation.
TOKYO - KYOTO - NARA - KYOTO
Breakfast. Transfer to Tokyo Station with Spanish-speaking assistance and departure by high-speed train (Shinkansen) to Kyoto. On arrival, continue to Nara to visit Tōdai-ji Temple, home to the imposing statue of the Big Buddha, and the Deer Park, symbol of the city. Return to Kyoto. Accommodation.
KYOTO (Half Board)
Breakfast. Day dedicated to discovering the essence of Kyoto, the former imperial capital of Japan. Visit to Tenryū-ji Temple, with its exquisite Japanese garden, and the Sagano Bamboo Grove in Arashiyama. Continue to Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the Golden Pavilion, the former resting residence of Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. Continue to Sanjūsangen-dō Temple, famous for its thousands of statues of Kannon, the deity of mercy, and visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, known for its endless orange torii porticoes. Lunch in a restaurant. At the end of the visit, transportation to the Gion area will be provided. The tour of the neighborhood and the return to the hotel will be at the passengers' expense, as the local authorities do not allow guided group tours in this area. Accommodation.
KYOTO
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy Kyoto at your own pace. Optional activity (booking at least 30 days in advance): Excursion to Hiroshima and Miyajima, including visit to the Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Itsukushima Shrine, located on the island of Miyajima. Accommodation.
KYOTO - OSAKA
Breakfast. Departure to Osaka. Visit Osaka Castle Park (no access to the Tenshukaku main tower), stroll through the lively Kuromon Market and end the visit in the vibrant Dōtonbori district. Arrival at the hotel. Accommodation.
OSAKA - PORTUGAL
Transfer by regular bus to Osaka airport (without assistant). Boarding and departure formalities on a flight to Portugal. Flight with a stopover. Night on board.
PORTUGAL
Arrival.