2 weeks Grand Tour of Japan - Guided Tours - Ultimate introduction to Japan. Includes Tokyo, Kyoto, Nikko, Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Nara and more.

Local guide will meet at the custom's exit and assist them in boarding airport bus. Transfer to hotel.

Morning city tour by coach: Tokyo Tower Observatory, Imperial Palace Plaza, and Asakusa Kannon Temple & Nakamise Shopping Arcade. The tour will disband upon arrival at Akihabara or Tokyo Station.

Afternoon, free at leisure.

Local train journey to Hase via Kamakura. Walking to Hasedera Temple and the Great Buddha.

After Japanese-style lunch, return to Kamakura by Eno-Den train. Continue walking tour to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine through the second and third Torii gates. Walk back to Kamakura station via Komachi shopping street.

Return to Tokyo. Tour disbands on arrival at Tokyo station between 17:00pm - 18:00pm.

Full day excursion to Nikko by motor coach. Morning, visit Nikko Toshogu Shrine.

After Japanese-style lunch at local restaurant, visit Irohazaka zigzag driveway up to the mountains, Lake Chuzenji and Kegonnotaki Waterfall.

Irohazaka zigzag driveway down the mountains and drive back to Tokyo. Tour disband on arrival at Ginza or Shinjuku between 19:00pm - 20:00pm.

Deluxe motor coach to the foot of Mt. Fuji via expressway. Then drive halfway up Japan's highest mountain to enjoy a spectacular view from a height of 2,300 meters. Enjoy a Japanese-style lunch.

Afternoon, proceed to Hakone for a cruise on Lake Ashi (Pirate Boat) and Hakone Ropeway to Owakudani.

Morning Drive to Odawara station and board a Shinkansen (Kodama) for Nagoya Station. After lunch, afternoon tour of Nagoya City by coach, visiting Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology and Nagoya Castle.

From Kintetsu Nagoya station, board a local train for Kintetsu Ujiyamada Station.

Full day tour by motorcoach to Ise Jingu Shrine, Okage Tokocho and Mikimoto Pearl Island. After lunch, visit Ama (women diver) Huts.

Transfer to Kyoto by limited express. Arrive at Kyoto Station between 20:30pm - 21:30pm.

Morning sightseeing of the city, visiting Nijo Castle noted for its gorgeous interiors (When Nijo Castle is closed, visit Ryoanji Temple instead), Kinkakuji Temple (Golden Pavilion), and Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho). After lunch, excursion to Nara, the first permanent capital of Japan. Visit Todaiji Temple with Great Buddha, Nara Park where many tame deer are freely roaming, Kasuga Taisha Shrine with 3,000 lanterns, and Nara Nagomikan. Return to Kyoto.

Whole day, free at leisure.

Visit Miyajima, famous for its Itsukushima Jinja Shrine. Its red torii gate appears to be standing in the sea during high tide. Walk through the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, dedicated to promoting peace around the world.

Transfer to Takayama by train. After arrival at Takayama, Takayama city walking tour, visit Yatai Kaikan Hall, Kusakabe Folk Museum, Kami Sannomachi Street.

Full day excursion to Takayama City and Shirakawa-go by motor coach, visit Morning Market of Takayama, Former Toyama Family Residence, Shirakawa-go/ Gassho-zukuri, and Experience of making Japanese paper in Gokayama.

Morning sightseeing in Kanazawa, visiting Kenroku Garden, one of Japan's three most beautiful gardens, Kutaniyaki Pottery Kiln, and stroll through Higashi-chaya street and visit former guest house "Shima".

Afternoon, limited express to Kyoto leaving between 14:00-14:30 and return to Tokyo by Shinkansen. Drop-off service to hotel in Tokyo between 19:30pm -20:30pm.

Free at leisure until departure. (Departure time is announced to your hotel on the day before departure.) (A taxi driver will meet you at your hotel and take you to the airport.)

Transfer to Narita Airport.