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Majestic Japan
Luxury Gold
Tour Description:
Be captivated by the beauty and traditions of Japan during this 11-day guided tour. Travel to Kyoto, a cultural hub for the country, where you can bask in the serenity surrounding the iconic Golden Pavilion. See the Giouji Temple — a Buddhist place of worship set amidst a moss-covered forest — and feast on a traditional Kyo-Kaiseki lunch as you watch an apprentice geisha perform beside you. In Tokyo, choose to make decadent sushi rolls using the finest quality fish during a private cooking class or join a Local Expert and explore the fashionable Omotesando and Harajuku neighborhoods before sampling a local lunch. Then discover the river valley of the Oirase Gorge, walking along its crystal-clear waters while marveling at the amber leaves that surround you. Later, journey to a local brewery for a private sake tasting and behind-the-scenes tour, led by a sake brew master.
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Dates & Pricing
| Sunday 09 Mar 25 — Wednesday 19 Mar 25 | Starting at $9,695 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 19 Mar 25 — Saturday 29 Mar 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 23 Apr 25 — Saturday 03 May 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 07 May 25 — Saturday 17 May 25 | Starting at $9,895 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 01 Jun 25 — Wednesday 11 Jun 25 | Starting at $9,275 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 18 Jun 25 — Saturday 28 Jun 25 | Starting at $9,275 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 02 Jul 25 — Saturday 12 Jul 25 | Starting at $9,275 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 20 Jul 25 — Wednesday 30 Jul 25 | Starting at $9,195 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 17 Aug 25 — Wednesday 27 Aug 25 | Starting at $9,195 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 31 Aug 25 — Wednesday 10 Sep 25 | Starting at $9,195 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 24 Sep 25 — Saturday 04 Oct 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 01 Oct 25 — Saturday 11 Oct 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 15 Oct 25 — Saturday 25 Oct 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Sunday 26 Oct 25 — Wednesday 05 Nov 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 05 Nov 25 — Saturday 15 Nov 25 | Starting at $9,950 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 09 Mar 26 — Thursday 19 Mar 26 | Starting at $10,375 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 18 Mar 26 — Saturday 28 Mar 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 23 Mar 26 — Thursday 02 Apr 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 01 Apr 26 — Saturday 11 Apr 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 13 Apr 26 — Thursday 23 Apr 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 15 Apr 26 — Saturday 25 Apr 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 22 Apr 26 — Saturday 02 May 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 06 May 26 — Saturday 16 May 26 | Starting at $10,575 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 18 May 26 — Thursday 28 May 26 | Starting at $10,575 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 01 Jun 26 — Thursday 11 Jun 26 | Starting at $10,125 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 17 Jun 26 — Saturday 27 Jun 26 | Starting at $9,925 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 01 Jul 26 — Saturday 11 Jul 26 | Starting at $9,925 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 20 Jul 26 — Thursday 30 Jul 26 | Starting at $9,875 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 17 Aug 26 — Thursday 27 Aug 26 | Starting at $9,875 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 31 Aug 26 — Thursday 10 Sep 26 | Starting at $9,875 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 23 Sep 26 — Saturday 03 Oct 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 30 Sep 26 — Saturday 10 Oct 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 14 Oct 26 — Saturday 24 Oct 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 26 Oct 26 — Thursday 05 Nov 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Wednesday 04 Nov 26 — Saturday 14 Nov 26 | Starting at $10,650 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & SightseeingDestination Highlights:
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
Included at all hotels.
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
Included at all hotels.
Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.
On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Transfers are included on your journey start and end dates, and where additional accommodation has been booked in advance through Luxury Gold. Transfers to train stations or alternate hotels, in the same start or end city as the itinerary, may be requested.
ITINERARY
ITINERARYWelcome to Osaka, Japan
Enjoy a private transfer to your five-star hotel to begin your Japan luxury tour. Tonight, awaken your tastebuds with tempura and sushi over stunning views over Osaka’s skyline
Highlights of Osaka Relaxed Start
Take in 360-degree city views from the Floating Garden Observatory in the skyscraper, Umeda Sky. Continue your exploration of striking architecture at Osaka Castle, one of Japan's most famous landmarks and pivotal in the reunification of Japan during the 16th century.
A Local Perspective on Hiroshima
Arriving in Hiroshima by Shinkansen (bullet train), explore Peace Memorial Park and Museum and meet a survivor who will share moving insights. Indulge in okonomiyaki pancakes before arriving in Kyoto.
The Temples and Geisha of Kyoto Relaxed Start
Marvel at the Zen Buddhist temple Kinkakuji’s famed Golden Pavilion, Giouji Temple and take a quiet stroll through a grove of bamboo and maple trees. In the Gion district, dine on classic Kyo-Kaiseki cuisine and appreciate the talents of a Maiko, an apprentice geisha.
Mt. Fuji and on to Tokyo
Board the bullet train to Mishima for spectacular views of Mount Fuji and admire its reflection in Lake Kawaguchi. Visit Itchiku Kubota Art Museum or revel in mountain views from the Kachi-Kachi Ropeway cable car.
Explore Traditional Tokyo Relaxed Start
Visit the Tokyo National Museum and Meiji Jingu Shrine. Learn to make sushi with a Master Sushi Chef or explore Omotesando and Harajuku. Tailor your evening at a restaurant specialising in Shabu-shabu or Teppanyaki.
Journey to Sendai
Hear insights into island life in Sendai, joining the owner of a local inn for a fresh seafood lunch. A private cruise shows off the impressive views of Matsushima Bay before a traditional tea ceremony.
Tsugaru and Hirosaki Castle
At Hirosaki Castle, meet a cherry blossom doctor. Explore the Tsugaru-han Neputa Village and watch skilled craftsman. Enjoy a private performance of traditional Tsugaru Shamisen guitar and Taiko drumming.
Exploring Oirase Relaxed Start
Discover Japan’s nature haven of Oirase Gorge’s, admiring its waterfalls and crystal-clear streams. Enjoy a soothing Onsen bath in the nearby forest before ending the day with a visit to Miurashuzo family-run sake brewery for a private VIP tasting and tour.
The Highlights of Tokyo
Explore the Senso-ji Buddhist Temple, visit Nakamise Street and Kappabashi, Tokyo’s foodie hub. Celebrate your travels over fine dining at Hoshinonaruki.
Farewell Japan
Your Osaka to Tokyo luxury tour ends with your private car to Narita or Haneda International Airport for your onward journey.
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
