JapanDeluxeTours

Japan Deluxe Tours, Inc.
1820 W. Carson St. Suite 224 Torrance California 90501 USA
Phone: 310-327-1111 FAX: 310-329-7609
Itinerary at a Glance
8 days Gion Festival Tour
From Tokyo To Kyoto(Osaka)
Experience the unparalleled magic of Kyoto's Gion Festival and the vibrant energy of Tokyo on this 8-day tour. Begin your journey in bustling Tokyo, exploring iconic districts and savoring delicious cuisine before venturing to the cultural heart of Japan for an unforgettable immersion in the Gion Festival. Prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring Yamaboko Junko procession, where towering, elaborately decorated floats, some weighing up to 12 tons, parade through the streets to the enchanting sounds of traditional music and taiko drums. Immerse yourself in the festival's lively atmosphere, savor delicious street food from yatai stalls, and participate in the time-honored traditions of this ancient celebration. Beyond the Gion Festival, and Tokyo's modern marvels, explore iconic landmarks like Arashiyama's serene bamboo forest, the captivating Fushimi Inari Shrine, and the charming Nara Park. This tour offers a captivating glimpse into Japan's rich traditions and vibrant culture, culminating in the spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime experience of the Gion Festival.
DAY 1

Tokyo | Exclusive Private Airport Transfer (Arrival)
Upon arrival in Tokyo, each party is met with an exclusive private airport transfer, offering comfort, privacy, and a seamless arrival experience.
Hotel: Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar

DAY 2

Tokyo | A Day of Contrasts: Edo to Ultra-Modern Tokyo

Hotel: Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar
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DAY 3

Tokyo | At Your Leisure

Hotel: Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo or similar
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DAY 4

Mt. Fuji & Hakone | Scenic Views of Japan's most Famous Mountain

Hotel: Hotel Emion Kyoto or similar
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DAY 5

Kyoto | Dine with Japan's Next Generation of Geisha Artisans

Hotel: Hotel Emion Kyoto or similar
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DAY 6

Kyoto & Nara | Meet & Greet the friendly Deer of Nara

Hotel: Hotel Emion Kyoto or similar
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DAY 7

Kyoto | Magnificent Floats of the Gion Festival

Hotel: Hotel Emion Kyoto or similar
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DAY 8

Osaka | Tour Disbands & Depart from Japan

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