Cultural Treasures of Japan with Collette

Experience the highlights of Japan with Direct Travel Cambridge on this Hosted Collette tour. 

Immerse yourself in the ancient and modern cultures of Japan. Learn the art of the tea ceremony, and stand before the famous Senso-ji Buddhist temple. Tour Matsumoto Castle, known as the “Crow Castle” for its black exterior. Taste legendary Hida beef and sip sake at a local brewery. Delve into Kyoto, the marvellous cultural capital of Japan. Board the Shinkansen “bullet” train to travel to Hiroshima to visit Shrine Island and the Peace Memorial Museum. Absorb the beauty of the Golden Pavilion and the majesty of Nijo Castle. Japan slowly draws you into its eclectic culture and charm, revealing incredible moments every step of the way.

14 DAY CULTURAL TREASURES OF JAPAN 
April 13 - 26, 2025
From Tokyo to Kyoto  | 12 Breakfasts, 6 Dinners

Tour Rates including roundtrip air from Toronto
Double: CA $9,699 per person
Solo Traveller: CA $11,699 

Includes book now savings of $300 per person!
 Must-See Inclusions:

- Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha, made famous by the movie Memoirs of a Geisha.

- Visit multiple UNESCO sites including Shirakawa-go, Nijo Castle, Itsukushima Shinto Shrine and Hiroshima Peace Memorial.

- Explore Takayama’s beautiful old town, nestled in the Japanese Alps.

 

Cultural Experiences:

- Try your hand at the centuries-old art of the Japanese tea ceremony, gold leaf decorating and stenciling.

- Travel by the famous Shinkansen bullet train.

- Explore the famous Ginza District, the first Western-style shopping district in Japan where modern and history blends.

 

Culinary Inclusions:

- Enjoy a sake tasting at a local sake brewery followed by a Hida beef dinner.

- Participate in a sushi-making class.

- Experience a traditional kaiseki dinner with maiko show in Kyoto.

 

Terms & Conditions

* For bookings made after 2024-09-14 call for rates. * Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Toronto Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of $180 per person (subject to increase until paid in full), Hotel Transfers * Not Included in Price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $599 per person * All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change based on air inclusive package from YYZ. All fares are valid at the time of publication. Fares are subject to change based on availability and other considerations.

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