Japan Explorer: Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto & Kawaguchiko

Welcome to Japan! Arrive in Tokyo and transfer to your hotel by shuttle bus.
Later in the afternoon, meet with your guide and embark on a trip to explore the Shinjuku district via metro. Experience the city’s efficient public transportation while observing the lively atmosphere of Shinjuku, a major nightlife hub. Enjoy a local dinner before returning to the hotel by metro with your guide.

After breakfast, join a 5-hour guided tour to discover the contrasts of Tokyo, from its bustling modern districts to peaceful tranquil areas. Visit Zojoji Temple for a photo opportunity of the iconic Tokyo Tower, and witness the hundreds of Jizos, stone statues offering protection. Continue to the famous Shibuya Crossing, known as one of the busiest junctions in the world, and the Meiji Shrine, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and his wife.
Enjoy a scenic drive along Omotesando street, pass the Imperial Palace gardens, and stop at the famous Nijubashi Bridge. Explore Akihabara, the “electric town,” and Kokugikan, the sumo stadium. Finish the day with a visit to Sensoji Temple, Tokyo’s oldest and most revered temple. Take time to explore Nakamise Street in Asakusa, known for its traditional shops. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
The afternoon is free for your own activities.

Travel from Tokyo to the picturesque area around Mount Fuji. Start at Arakurayama Sengen Park for stunning views of the mountain and its iconic pagodas. Continue to Kawaguchiko, a charming town known for its small houses and beautiful lake. Visit Fuji Sengen Shrine, an important site for the pilgrimage to Mount Fuji.
Take a scenic boat ride on Kawaguchiko Lake before ascending Mount Fuji to the “fifth station” (weather permitting). The station offers spectacular views of the surrounding forests and landscape. Return to Kawaguchiko and enjoy some leisure time by the lake. Experience a traditional Ryokan stay and relax in the Onsen (hot springs).
Dinner is included.

After breakfast, head toward Iyashi No Sato Nenba, a restored traditional mountain village with arts, crafts, and museums. Enjoy the beauty of the Shiraito Falls, a scenic waterfall with a height of 150 meters. Continue to Nagoya and visit the Toyota Museum, a must-see for car enthusiasts.
Afterwards, continue your journey to Kyoto, where you will check-in and relax at your accommodation.

Spend the day exploring Kyoto, the former capital of Japan, which is rich in cultural and historical sites. Visit Arashiyama and cross the Togetsukyo Bridge, offering magnificent views. Explore the Tenryuji Temple and its mystical bamboo forest.
Next, head to the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine, known for its thousands of red torii gates. Visit the Imperial Palace and Kinkakuji, the Golden Pavilion, with its tranquil gardens.
In the afternoon, explore Gion, the historic Geisha district, before enjoying some free time to wander the city at your leisure.