Japan With Korea Extravaganza 12D/11N

Welcome to Narita Welcome to Japan. Upon arrival, welcome by the Tour Manager/local tour guide and transfer from the airport to the hotel for check in.   Hotels: Hotel Hilton / Ana Crowne Plaza / Nikko or similar in Narita   Meals : Dinner

Welcome to Tokyo After breakfast, we proceed to Asahi Super Dry Museum where you will be taken through the entire brewing process, capped by a tasting of Asahi Super Dry beer. Later, we visit Ushiku Great Buddha which is one of the tallest statues in the world and at 120 m is the tallest Buddhist statue in Japan. Continue the tour with a visit to Team Labs, an immersive museum renowned for its vibrant, futuristic digital art installations and excellent photo opportunities.   Hotels: Hotel JAL City Toyusu / Sheraton Grande / Hoshino Resorts 1955 Tokyo Bay or similar in Tokyo   Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Tokyo After breakfast, we visit Hie Shrine which is one of the major shrines of Tokyo. We then proceed for Tokyo sightseeing, where we'll begin by visiting the Tokyo Skytree observation deck for city views. Next, explore Asakusa Kannon, one of Tokyo's most vibrant and renowned temples, and stroll along Nakamise Dori Street, one of Japan’s oldest shopping streets. Later, we take a photo stop at Shibuya, where you'll experience the famous Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest pedestrian crossing in Tokyo.   Hotels: Hotel JAL City Toyusu / Sheraton Grande / Hoshino Resorts 1955 Tokyo Bay or similar in Tokyo   Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Hamamatsu After breakfast, we will head to Owakudani and take the Owakudani Ropeway to explore Owakudani Valley. Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Ashi, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Ashinoko. Later, visit the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, where you can witness Japan's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.   Hotels: Hotel Okura Act City / Grand / Concorde or similar in Hamamatsu   Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Osaka After breakfast, start your day with an immersive Japanese Tea Ceremony experience. Next, we visit Kinkaku-ji Temple, also known as the “Temple of the Golden Pavilion,” where you can admire the stunning pagoda designed to house sacred Buddha relics. Finally, take a serene walk through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, where you will wander amidst an endless stretch of towering bamboo stalks.   Hotels: Hotel Sheraton Miyako / Quintessa Osaka Bay / Monterey La Soeur or similar in Osaka   Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Osaka After breakfast, we proceed for a photo stop at the Osaka Castle - one of the most famous landmarks in Japan. Next, we visit Nara Deer Park, where you can interact with hundreds of freely roaming deer, often regarded as “Messengers of God,” and explore Todaiji Temple, renowned for its Daibutsuden (Big Buddha Hall), which was once the world’s largest wooden building. In the evening, we visit Shinsaibashi - one of the most famous shopping streets in Osaka and Japan.   Hotels: Hotel Sheraton Miyako / Quintessa Osaka Bay / Monterey La Soeur or similar in Osaka   Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Osaka Today we proceed on a day trip to Hiroshima with a bullet train ride. Upon arrival, head to the pier to catch a ferry to Miyajima Island, where you will visit the historic Itsukushima Shrine, renowned for its iconic “Floating Torii Gate.” Next, explore the Hiroshima Peace Park, Museum, and the Atomic Bomb Dome (Genbaku Dome), a UNESCO World Heritage site within the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. After a poignant visit, return via bullet train.   Hotels: Hotel Sheraton Miyako / Quintessa Osaka Bay / Monterey La Soeur or similar in Osaka   Meals : Packed Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Seoul After breakfast, we check out from the hotel and proceed to the airport for our flight to South Korea. Welcome to South Korea, the country now super popular because of the K-POP culture, K Dramas and centuries of the history. Arrive at Incheon International airport and you will be met and transferred to your hotel and check in.   Hotels: Hotel Sotestu the Splaisir Myeongdong / Amid / Ibis Styles Ambassador Yongsan or similar in Seoul   Meals : Breakfast and Dinner

Welcome to Seoul After breakfast, head to Gyeongbokgung Palace, a stunning architectural gem in pagoda style, where you will have the opportunity to wear a traditional Hanbok costume. Next, visit the Lotte World Tower SeoulSky Observatory, South Korea’s tallest building, for panoramic views of the capital city. Continue the tour with photo stops at Gangnam Style Boulevard and the COEX Starfield Library. In the evening, we will explore Myeongdong, a bustling tourist hub renownedfor its vibrant shopping scene and delectable street food.   Hotels: Hotel Sotestu the Splaisir Myeongdong / Amid / Ibis Styles Ambassador Yongsan or similar in Seoul   Meals : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Welcome to Seoul Begin your adventure with a visit to the De Militarized Zone (DMZ) at the border between North and South Korea for a guided tour, observing the highly guarded site under South Korean Military regulations. Take in a view of North Korea from the observatories, gaining insight into the region's history and geopolitics. Later, immerse yourself in excitement at Hyundai Motor Studio, the largest mobility theme park in South Korea, where cutting-edge automotive innovation meets interactive fun.   Hotels: Hotel Sotestu the Splaisir Myeongdong / Amid / Ibis Styles Ambassador Yongsan or similar in Seoul   Meals : Packed Breakfast, Local Lunch and Dinner    

Welcome to Seoul After breakfast, we visit Garden of Morning Calm - known for its serene and picturesque beauty, making it a perfect escape from the bustling city life. Later, we proceed to Nami Island which is full of attractive landscapes and was used as the filming location for the famous Korean drama “Winter Sonata”.   Hotels: Hotel Sotestu the Splaisir Myeongdong / Amid / Ibis Styles Ambassador Yongsan or similar in Seoul   Meals : Breakfast, Local Lunch and Dinner

Departure Fly back with pleasant memories.