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Extended Touring

7 Day Tokyo & Kyoto

HIGHLIGHTS: Day 5: Kyoto
• Shinkansen bullet train Explore Kyoto city on a full day private tour.
• Hama Rikyu Garden Visit Nijo Castle, built in 1603, and the glittering EXPLORING JAPAN
• Sensoji Temple Golden Pavilion which is one of Japan’s most
• Tokyo Tower cherished sites. Spend time at the Kiyomizu-
dera Temple, nestled into the forest-clad side of
• Gion District Higashiyama Hill. (BL)
• Nijo Castle
• Golden Pavilion Day 6: Kyoto
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple Today is at leisure to explore Kyoto. (B)
Day 1: Tokyo Day 7: Kyoto
On arrival in Tokyo, meet your local representative Enjoy free time before being transferred to the
and be transferred to your hotel. Stay the next three airport. (B)
nights at Akasaka Excel Hotel Tokyu (or similar).
Includes:
Day 2: Tokyo • 6 nights 4 star hotel accommodation
Discover Tokyo’s highlights on a full day tour of the • Meals as indicated (B = breakfast, L = lunch)
city. Explore Hama Rikyu Garden which dates back • Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto
to 1654. Cruise along Tokyo’s Sumida River past • Full day Tokyo private tour
the headquarters of some of Japan’s most famous
companies. Disembark near bustling Sensoji • Kyoto by Night Gion private walking tour
Temple. Enjoy city views from the observation • Full day Kyoto private tour
deck of Tokyo Tower. (B) • Local English-speaking guide
• Transport in air-conditioned vehicles
Day 3: Tokyo
Today is free for you to explore more of this • Return airport transfers to accommodation
exhilarating city at leisure. Make use of the Tour Type: Independent/Rail
RAIL fantastic underground railway network to discover Departs: Tokyo (TYO), daily
STAY (NO. OF NIGHTS) neighbourhoods with manga-inspired street fashion, Concludes: Kyoto
visit a traditional shrine and be sure to sample the
local cuisine. (B)
Day 4: Tokyo to Kyoto
3 TOKYO Travel by Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto and
check-in to your hotel. In the evening explore
Kyoto’s famed Gion entertainment district with your
KYOTO 3 local guide. Wander along the scenic streets where
you may gain a glimpse of a Geisha on the way to
an appointment. Stay the next three nights at Royal FROM PRICE:
Hotel The Kyoto Sanjo (or similar). (B) Adult twin share $3301^
^ From price is a guide only.

8 Day Japan Highlights
HIGHLIGHTS: Day 6: Kyoto
• Shinkansen bullet train Discover Kyoto’s highlights with your local English-
• Harajuku speaking guide this morning. Visit the Nijo Castle
• Sensoji Temple and the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji). (B)
• Nakamise shopping street Day 7: Kyoto
• Nijo Castle Spend time exploring Kyoto independently today.
• Golden Pavilion This evening, discover Kyoto’s famed Gion
• Gion District entertainment district on an evening walking tour. (B)
Day 1: Tokyo Day 8: Kyoto
On arrival in Tokyo, meet your local representative Your tour concludes this morning upon check-out
and be transferred to your hotel. Stay the next three from the hotel. (B)
nights at Akasaka Excel Hotel Tokyu (or similar).
Includes:
Day 2: Tokyo • 7 nights 31/2 to 4 star hotel accommodation
Spend the morning discovering the highlights of • Meals as indicated (B = breakfast, L = lunch,
Tokyo with your local English-speaking guide. Take D = dinner)
full advantage of the fantastic underground railway • 7 day JR Rail Pass
network and travel to Meji jingo shrine and Harajuku.
Continue by train to Asakusa and explore Sensoji • Half day Tokyo City Highlights tour
Temple and Nakamise Shopping street. (BL) • Full day Hakone private tour
• Half day Kyoto private tour
Day 3: Tokyo • Kyoto by Night Gion private walking tour
Enjoy a free day exploring the sights of Tokyo. Visit • Local English-speaking guide
Tokyo Tower and enjoy the panoramic view of Tokyo
from the main observation deck. Wander through • Transport in air-conditioned vehicles
the Shinjuku district, home to towering skyscrapers, • Airport transfers to Tokyo accommodation
large department stores and underground malls. (B)
RAIL Tour Type: Independent/Rail
STAY (NO. OF NIGHTS) Day 4: Tokyo to Hakone Departs: Tokyo (TYO), daily
Travel by Shinkansen bullet train to Hakone. Explore Concludes: Kyoto
the region with your local English-speaking guide
on transport including buses, mountain railways
and cable cars. Overnight at Hakone Pax Yoshino
3 TOKYO
(or similar). (BD)
1 HAKONE Day 5: Hakone to Kyoto
KYOTO 3
Venture to Kyoto on the Shinkansen bullet train. On
arrival in Kyoto, check-in to your hotel. Stay the next
three nights at Royal Hotel The Kyoto Sanjo FROM PRICE:
(or similar). (B) Adult twin share $3563^
^ From price is a guide only.
The prices in this brochure are intended as a guide only. Prices are in New Zealand Dollars and are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified. 11
Please refer to page 4 for an explanation of “From” prices and ask your travel agent for our best price.