Japan Highlights Family Holiday
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Tour Overview
Grab the kids and head to the place where tradition meets modern tech – Japan of course! Start in Tokyo, where you’ll discover the Harajuku district, kawaii culture and ancient shrines. Learn to play the Taiko drums, visit a robot cafe, then travel through the countryside on a shinkansen. Spend a night in a traditional Japanese guesthouse in the Fuji Five Lakes region, explore a temple before wandering through the sights in Kyoto. End in Osaka where you'll indulge in a traditional local-style dinner and toast to a fun-filled adventure.
Trip Code: CJFS
Start
Tokyo
End
Osaka
Destination
Japan
Meals
7 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Metro (local train), Public bus, Shinkansen (bullet train), Taxi
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights), Minshuku: traditional Japanese Guesthouse (1 night)
Days
8
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 16
Min Age
5
Style
Originali
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Explore Tokyo's eclectic youth subculture in Harajuku and take a class in Taiko drumming.
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Discover Kyoto’s history with its many shrines, geishas and temples. Then, snap the perfect family picture at the iconic red gates of Fushimi Inari.
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Support the future of inclusive employment and support a good cause with a visit to an experimental cafe, where the robot waiters are controlled remotely by staff living with disabilities.
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Spend a night in a traditional Japanese guesthouse in the beautiful Fuji Five Lakes region. Learn about local customs and Japanese Buddhism with a temple visit, then make Hoto noodles for dinner.
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Indulge in the city’s food scene on your final night with a fun Osaka-style group dinner – a great way to celebrate your final night on this family adventure.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
7 breakfasts, 3 dinners
Transport
Metro (local train), Public bus, Shinkansen (bullet train), Taxi
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights), Minshuku: traditional Japanese Guesthouse (1 night)
Included activities
- Tokyo - Welcome dinner
- Tokyo - Shibuya Crossing
- Tokyo - Harajuku Walk & Meiji Shrine Visit
- Tokyo - Taiko Drumming Experience
- Tokyo - Dawn Avatar Robot Café (from)
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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