Japan and Korea Highlights A 10-Day Twin-Country Journey

Complete arrival formalities in Seoul, meet the local representative, and follow the confirmed transfer plan. The remainder is kept light for check-in, rest, and orientation.

Planned experiences

• Gyeongbokgung Palace: Explore Seoul’s grand historic palace.

• National Palace Museum: Discover Korea’s royal heritage.

• National Folk Museum: Learn about traditional Korean culture.

• Seoul Tower Observation Deck: Enjoy panoramic city views.

• Cheongwadae Sarangchae: Learn about Korea’s presidential history.

• Namsan Tower: Admire stunning views of Seoul.

Begin with a chance to explore General Nami's tomb. Continue with time to explore Baekpungmilwon Maple Garden. Then explore The Garden of Morning Calm. Later explore Nami Island. Round out the programme as you explore Dodamsambong Garden. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• General Nami’s Tomb: Visit the historic tomb on Nami Island.

• Baekpungmilwon Maple Garden: Enjoy beautiful seasonal maple scenery.

• Garden of Morning Calm: Explore a peaceful botanical garden.

• Nami Island: Discover scenic paths and natural beauty.

• Dodamsambong Garden: Enjoy views of unique rock formations and nature.

Begin with a chance to explore Peace Gondola ride. Continue with time to explore Dora Observatory. Then explore Third Infiltration Tunnel. Later explore Myeongdong Market. Round out the programme as you explore DMZ. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• Peace Gondola Ride: Enjoy scenic views near the DMZ.

• Dora Observatory: View the DMZ and surrounding areas.

• Third Infiltration Tunnel: Explore a historic tunnel near the DMZ.

• Myeongdong Market: Enjoy shopping and Korean street food.

• DMZ: Visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone.

Begin with a chance to explore Nara Deer Park. Continue with time to explore Todaiji Temple. Then explore Dotonbori boat ride. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• Nara Deer Park: Meet friendly free-roaming deer.

• Todaiji Temple: Visit the famous Great Buddha temple.

• Dotonbori Boat Ride: Enjoy a scenic cruise through Osaka’s lively district.

Begin with a chance to explore Arashiyama Bamboo Groove. Continue with time to explore Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji). Then explore Fushimi Inari Shrine. Later explore Arashiyama Bridge. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: Walk through the beautiful bamboo forest.

• Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji): Admire Kyoto’s iconic golden temple.

• Fushimi Inari Shrine: See the famous red torii gates.

• Arashiyama Bridge: Enjoy scenic river and mountain views.

Begin with a chance to explore Miyajima Shrine and its Floating Torii Gate. Continue with time to explore Hiroshima Peace Park. Then explore Shin Osaka Station. Later explore Japan Miyajima Shrine. Round out the programme as you explore Bomb Dome. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• Miyajima Shrine & Floating Torii Gate: See the iconic shrine and gate.

• Hiroshima Peace Park: Reflect on Hiroshima’s history and peace message.

• Shin-Osaka Station: Major station connecting Osaka by Shinkansen.

• Miyajima Shrine: Explore this historic island shrine.

• A-Bomb Dome: Visit Hiroshima’s historic landmark.

Begin with a chance to explore Team Lab Planets. Continue with time to pause for photographs at Odaiba Statue of Liberty and Hachiko. Then explore Shibuya Crossing. Later explore Rainbow Bridge. Round out the programme as you explore Shibuya. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• teamLab Planets: Experience immersive digital art.

• Odaiba Statue of Liberty & Hachiko: Capture photos at iconic landmarks.

• Shibuya Crossing: See Tokyo’s famous bustling intersection.

• Rainbow Bridge: Enjoy scenic Tokyo Bay views.

• Shibuya: Explore vibrant shopping and entertainment.

• Odaiba: Discover Tokyo’s modern waterfront district.

Begin with a chance to explore Oshino Hakkai. Continue with time to explore Mount Fuji 5th Station. Then explore Fuji Five Lake. Later explore Owakudani Ropeway. Round out the programme as you explore Lake Ashi Cruise. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• Oshino Hakkai: Enjoy scenic ponds with Mount Fuji views.

• Mount Fuji 5th Station: Take in stunning mountain scenery.

• Fuji Five Lakes: Explore beautiful lakes around Mount Fuji.

• Owakudani Ropeway: Enjoy aerial views of the volcanic valley.

• Lake Ashi Cruise: Relax on a scenic lake cruise.

Begin with a chance to explore Shinjuku Garden. Continue with time to explore Tokyo Sky Tree [350 meters]. Then explore Asakusa Temple Complex. Later explore Tokyo Tower and Imperial Palace. Round out the programme as you explore Asakusa. Travel between stops follows the published sequence, with timing balanced between guided visits, photographs, and local atmosphere.

Planned experiences

• Shinjuku Gyoen: Relax in a beautiful garden in Tokyo.

• Tokyo Skytree (350 m): Enjoy panoramic city views.

• Asakusa Temple Complex: Explore historic temples and cultural sites.

• Tokyo Tower & Imperial Palace: See two iconic Tokyo landmarks.

• Asakusa: Experience Tokyo’s traditional charm.

• Nakamise: Explore the historic shopping street.

Check out after the scheduled meal, complete the airport transfer, and allow sufficient time for departure formalities. Your exact pick-up time will be reconfirmed with the final travel documents.