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Japan Classic tour

Discover the culture and history of Japan with this magnificent tour of 9 nights in which we will visit all the most interesting points of this ancient country.

The Japan Classc tour visits begins in Osaka, the second city of Japan by number of inhabitants, contemplating the Umeda Sky Building Observatory with its "Floating Garden". We will visit the Kyoto, Hiroshima and Nara cities, being Nara the one declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1998.

We will have contact with the most authentic Japanese culture when visiting the villages of Shirakawago, Tsumago and Magome, in which we will have the opportunity to visit the "Waki Honjin", the former inn of the Samurais and, to finish the day, we will enjoy an authentic Japanese dinner.

The Japan Mikatour ends with visits to Hakone, famous for its beautiful views of Mount Fuji, and Tokyo, the capital of Japan, the true pulsating heart of the country, where we will stay for 3 nights.

The trip includes

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Transfers to airports in a regular service basis with a English speaking assistant.

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All breakfasts, 5 lunches and 2 dinners.

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9 nights at the hotel in a twin room.

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English speaking guide throughout the circuit, except on the free days and on the bullet train routes from Kyoto-Nagoya and Nagoya-Odawara.

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Entrance tickets to the places indicated in the itinerary.

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Bed tax, Government fees, Service Charge, fuel and management fees.

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Travel insurance, with a worldwide health care coverage from the date of departure until the arrival date.

Itinerary

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Kansai / Itami (Arrival) - Osaka

Arrival at the Osaka / Kansai International Airport -or Itami- on your own flight. After the immigration and customs process clearance, a reception by an English speaking assistant will be held. Transfer to the hotel in regular service with the assistant. Overnight at the hotel in Osaka for one night. The Check-in time at the Osaka hotel is from 3 pm. In case of an earliest check-in, it is necessary to request an extra night prior to the tour, subject to availability.
Day 1
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Day 2

Osaka-Nara-Kyoto

Approximate duration of the tour: from the 08:00 until the 18:30. Breakfast in the hotel, meeting in the lobby and begins a visit to the city, with Spanish-speaking guide to learn about the Observatory of the Umeda Sky building with its "floating Garden". After the visit, departure to Nara and lunch in a restaurant. In the afternoon, the visit to the temple Todaiji with its huge image of Bhuda and the Park of the sacred deer. Departure to Kyoto and visit the Fushimi Inari Shinto shrine. And to end up, transfer to your hotel in Kyoto and accommodation.
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Day 3

Kyoto

Breakfast at the hotel, meeting in the lobby and the visit of the ancient capital Kyoto with an English speaking guide will commence to visit the Nijo Castle, the Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion) and the Heian Shinto Shrine. Lunch in a restaurant. The tour ends at the restaurant after lunch, and the return to the hotel is on your own. Approximate length of the tour: From 08:15 until 13:30. Free afternoon for personal activities. Accommodation at your Kyoto hotel.
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Day 4

Kyoto - Hiroshima (Optional)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for personal activities or to take the optional tour.

OPTIONAL TOUR - Tour to Hiroshima and Miyajima

Meet in the lobby and start the excursion to Hiroshima and Miyajima with an English speaking guide. Transfer by foot to the Kyoto train station with the guide. Departure from Kyoto to Hiroshima on the bullet train in economy class. Arrival in Hiroshima, the visit starts by taking the public transport, with an English speaking guide, to see the Peace Memorial Park and its museum. We will also see the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Itsukushima Shinto Shrine in Miyajima. Lunch in a restaurant. After the visit, return to the Hiroshima train Station. Approximate length: from 08:30 to 20:30. Departure from Hiroshima to Kyoto on the bullet train in economy class. Arrival to Kyoto and the tour ends at the Kyoto train Station, transfer to the hotel is on your own. Accommodation at the hotel in Kyoto.
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Day 5

Nagoya - Magome - Tsumago - Takayama

Your bags will be transferred directly to the hotel in Tokyo. Please prepare only hand luggage for two nights in Takayama and Hakone. Breakfast at the hotel, meeting in the lobby and transfer to the Kyoto train station. Departure from Kyoto to Nagoya on the bullet train in economy class. Arrival in Nagoya and visit of the villages of post, Magome and Tsumago, in the old road of Nakasendo. Next, we will take a walk in Nagome. Departure to Tsumago, where we will visit "Waki Honjin", the former inn of the Samurais. Departure from Tsumago to Takayama by road. Arrival in Takayama, where the city tour begins at the Kami- sannomachi Street, to try a bit of local Sake (not included in the price). After the visit, transfer to your hotel. Approximate length of the tour: from 07:20 to 18:00. Typical Japanese dinner at the hotel. Overnight at the Takayama hotel for one night. We will visit Magome / Tsumago this day and Shirakawago the next day
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Day 6

Takayama - Shirakawago - Nagoya - Hakone

Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting in the lobby and departure to Shirakawago, the tour of the village begins with an English-speaking guide, who will lead you to discover the traditional "Gassho-Zukuri" houses, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lunch in a restaurant. Transfer to the Nagoya train Station. Departure from Nagoya to Odawara on a bullet train. Arrival in Odawara and transfer to the hotel in Hakone. Dinner at the hotel (depending on the category, it will be luxurious or buffet style)
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Day 7

Hakone - Tokyo

Breakfast at the hotel, meeting in the lobby and the visit to the Hakone National Park with an English speaking guide begins to visit the Ashi lake on a mini bus and then take the cable car to see Mount Komagatake, where you can enjoy the views of Mount Fuji and Hakone's pan-magic. Lunch at the restaurant and after the visit, departure from Hakone to Tokyo. Arrival in Tokyo to start with the visit to the Tokyo Tower. After the visit, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Tokyo for three nights. Mount Fuji is almost always cloudy especially in summer, it is very difficult to see it in full.
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Day 8

Tokyo

Breakfast at the hotel, meeting in the lobby and the visit to the Tokyo city with an English speaking guide will start to visit the Asakusa Kannon Temple with its Nakamise shopping arcade, the Meiji Shrine and the Ginza neighborhood. Lunch in a restaurant. The tour ends at the restaurant and the transfer to the hotel is on your own. Free afternoon for personal activities. Accommodation at the hotel in Tokyo.
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Day 9

Tokyo - Nikko (Optional)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free day for personal activities or to take the optional tour.

OPTIONAL TOUR - tour to Nikko

Meeting in the lobby to start the tour to Nikko with an English speaking guide. Once in Nikko, we will visit the the Shinto Shrine of Toshogu, the Chuzenji lake up on the road and then the Kegon waterfall. Lunch in a restaurant. After the visit, you´ll return to your hotel in Tokyo. Accommodation at the hotel in Tokyo.
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Day 10

Tokyo - Narita / Haneda (Departure)

Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting in the lobby and transfer to the Narita International Airport (or Haneda), in a regular service basis with an English speaking assistant. Departure from Narita or Haneda on your own flight.
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