Our most popular Small Group Tours


A selection of our most booked trips

Our tour grades explained

Essential

Japan Unmasked

Our Insiders describe Japan Unmasked as a bit like an introductory sampling platter of all Japanese culture – experiencing the best that Japan has to offer, including those places you may not have heard of. You'll:

  • See Matsumoto's "Black Crow" castle
  • Stay in a Buddhist temple
  • Cycle along the Kibi Plains

Nights: 13

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Classic

Classic Japan

Japan’s classic cultural and natural locations at an easier pace. Includes iconic destinations like Tokyo and Kyoto, with lesser-known rural areas, too. You'll:

  • Visit Kamikochi National Park
  • Have tea with a maiko (trainee geisha)
  • Sample Osaka's world-famous street food

Nights: 13

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Classic

Spring Elegance

Enjoy Japan in pink on our best-selling Spring tour. The world famous cherry blossoms provide a beautiful backdrop to this classic itinerary. Book early! You'll:

  • Be there for cherry blossom season
  • Watch a spring geisha dance performance
  • Stay in a traditional ryokan in the Japanese Alps

Nights: 13

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All Inclusive

All-in Japan

The classic sights and some lesser-known stops, with nearly all arrangements included. Enjoy Japan without the need to keep dipping into your pockets. You'll:

  • Learn the art of Taiko drumming
  • Enjoy hot spring baths at your ryokan
  • Have tea with a maiko (trainee geisha)

Nights: 12

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Superior

Majestic Japan

A superior tour with a range of superb accommodation and meals, this is the perfect introduction to a fascinating culture often considered impenetrable by the outside world. You'll:

  • Visit an artisan studio and swordsmith in Kyotango
  • Meet the friendly deer at sacred Miyajima Island
  • Enjoy tranquil temples with sublime gardens

Nights: 14

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Classic

Autumn Elegance

Making the most of the charms of autumn, this tour takes place when Japan's autumn leaves shine in a blaze of glory. You'll:

  • Go leaf peeping at Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa
  • Take a boat ride along the scenic Hozugawa River
  • Visit traditional Alpine thatched farmhouses

Nights: 13

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