Treasures of Japan: The 360 Experience

Arrival at your departure airport ready to check-in for a flight to Tokyo. Night on board.**If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.

Arrival at Tokyo Airport where you will be welcomed by an English-speaking representative holding an EXOTICCA signboard. They will provide a physical copy of your travel documents, offer useful information, and address any last minute questions you may have before providing clear directions to your vehicle or public transportation. **Clarification on Important Notes.Then, transfer on your own* to the hotel. If you do not include a private transfer service, we recommend that you use Japan’s public transportation, which is one of the best in the world: reliable, clean, and extremely punctual. Take some time to settle in and relax after your journey before your adventure begins. There’s so much to learn and discover in this city, we recommend visiting one of the many food markets where you can taste delicious local flavors at great prices. Overnight stay in Tokyo.*You'll have the option to book a private transfer from and to the airport in the next step of the booking process.**The meet and greet service won't be included for Land only bookings (without booked flights).

This morning is free for you to keep exploring Tokyo. In the afternoon, enjoy your first city tour. You’ll stop at the Imperial Palace Plaza and view the iconic Nijubashi Bridge, flanked by historic stone walls.Next, visit Tokyo’s oldest temple, Senso-ji, and stroll through Nakamise Street for local snacks and souvenirs. Pass by Kabukiza Theater and the Ginza shopping district on your way to Tokyo Tower’s main observatory, where views of the city and Mount Fuji await from 150 meters up.Overnight stay in Tokyo.

Today, set off on a full-day tour to explore Mount Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy panoramic views from the 5th Station, take in the scenic beauty of Lake Kawaguchi and Oishi Park, learn about local traditions at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, and visit the five-story Chureito Pagoda. Overnight stay in Tokyo.Please note: Lunch is not included but you'll have free time in the picturesque village of Oishana Hakkai, where you can enjoy a meal at a local restaurant and try the region's noodles. If road conditions or unforeseen circumstances restrict the ascent to the 5th station, you will instead travel the highest elevation possible considering the circumstances.If any location is closed, a similar alternative will be visited. The order of the itinerary may vary due to traffic, weather conditions, or operational reasons.

On your last day in Tokyo, you’ll have free time to explore at your leisure, you can Akihabara’s bustling shopping district, ideal for anime fans and camera enthusiasts hunting for rare finds. If these aren’t your styles, visit Shibuya’s iconic crossing and dine at one of its eclectic restaurants.If you want to experience Tokyo’s nightlife, we recommend the Bar Hopping Tour in Shinjuku*, where you’ll discover hidden izakayas and sample local drinks and dishes.Overnight stay in Tokyo.*Bar Hopping Night Tour in Shinjuku: Discover Shinjuku’s hidden bars for a true local experience. Enjoy street food and drinks favored by the locals.

Today, board the train to Kanazawa, a cultural gem known for its rich history and stunning traditional gardens. Step back in time as you stroll through the charming Higashi Chaya district, where wooden teahouses line the streets and, if you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of a geisha performance.Overnight stay in Kanazawa.

Today, get ready to discover a UNESCO-listed gem on this half-day morning tour from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawa-go. Wander through the iconic gassho-style houses of Ogimachi, take in sweeping views from the castle observation deck, and soak up the village’s storybook scenery. Along the way, you can sample local treats such as Hida beef, regional pudding and doburoku ice cream at your leisure. The tour then continues towards Kanazawa with a stop near Kenrokuen Garden (admission not included), before returning to the city. Overnight stay in Kanazawa.

It’s time to board the train to Kyoto*, the country’s ancient capital. Once there, you’ll have time to explore at your own pace, walk its peaceful streets, find hidden temples or unwind at a local onsen.Surrounded by the Western Honshu mountains, Kyoto blends modern life with centuries-old tradition and offers a wide variety of restaurants.Overnight stay in Kyoto.*The transfer between the hotel and the train station is not included.