Be spirited away on a breathtaking journey through Japan’s modern and historical wonders on this seven-day, small-group tour (max. 16 passengers). Experience Tokyo’s electrifying blend of old and new with a walking tour of the Imperial Palace, Shibuya, Yoyogi Park and serene Meiji-jingu and enjoy a sushi masterclass at Tsukiji Outer Market. Uncover Kyoto’s storied past – follow in the footsteps of geisha in Gion and climb past thousands of torii gates as you ascend to the iconic Fushimi Inari shrine. Plus, visit breathtaking Hakone and enjoy a stunning cruise across Lake Ashinoko and a night of authentic Japanese luxury at a traditional hot-spring inn, with access to its spectacular infinity hot springs pool. Read more Your journey takes you to: Tokyo — Hakone — Kyoto. Cherry blossom dates available: See Japan through cherry-coloured glasses with 2024 dates available during the ephemeral blossom season — there’s no experience quite like it. Hiroshima and Osaka Extension: Hungry for more? Head further south to Hiroshima, stopping by the iconic Himeji Castle on the way. Visit the solemn Genbaku (A-Bomb) Dome and Peace Memorial Park and Museum before heading to Miyajima for a deer-filled day of exploration and adventure. Continue to Osaka, the ‘Nation’s Kitchen,’ for a tour of the city’s many delights, culminating in a visit to Kuromon Market and a chance to try the region’s iconic street foods, including okonomiyaki, takoyaki and more.