Imperial Splendor of South Korea, Japan & China

Japan,South Korea,China

Marvel at the East Asia civilization through the rich heritage and imperial legacies of Japan, South Korea, and China. This 16-day Asia odyssey invites you to step back in time, immerse in Japan’s timeless elegance in Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, cross to the unique soul of Korea in the heart of Seoul, and be awed by China’s monumental grandeur in duo historic capital cities Beijing and Xi'an. The trip seamlessly weaves together the artistic mastery and deep-rooted traditions that shaped the Far East culture. Experience a harmonious blend of high-speed rail travel, authentic local cuisine, and expert-led storytelling that brings the "Imperial Splendor" of these three nations to life.

Inclusions of this tour

Accommodation

Hotel (15 nights)

Transport

Car, Bullet Train, Flight ...

Team

Private Guide, Driver, Trip Managing Expert

Meals

15 Breakfasts

Experiences

22 Unique experiences...

Services

Entrance fees, excursions, visa, water...

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Pay a visit to venerate temples in capital city Tokyo: Sensoji Asakusa, Meiji Jingu Shrine

Embrace Japanese essentials through the birthplace of geisha culture - Gion District in Kyoto, traditional tea ceremony, and Udon making class

Stay still with peaceful scenery and refreshing atmosphere of Hama-rikyu Gardens and Nara Park

Find spiritual stillness amidst the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine

Stroll along the green tunnel and feel the soothing sounds of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Capture the energetic spirit of Osaka downtown with pleasant stroll in Dotonbori - the city's most famous entertainment district

Taste like a local with foodie trips to traditional markets: Nishiki Market in Kyoto and Gwangjang Market in Seoul

See the majestic architecture of Gyeongbokgung Palace in dazzling metropolis of Seoul

Wander through the traditional narrow alleys of Bukchon Hanok Village

Marvel at Chinese imperial splendors: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace in Beijing

Conquer the legendary Great Wall of China at Mutianyu section

Stand face-to-face with the Terracotta Army in Xi'an, an eternal silent guard for China’s first emperor

Experience modern high-speed train when traversing through major destinations in Japan and China

Overview of this tour

Imperial Splendor of South Korea, Japan & China - 16 days

Detailed Itinerary

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

Meals

15 Breakfasts

Accommodation

Hotel (15 nights)

Transport

Car, Bullet Train, Flight

Flight

1. Fly to Seoul

2. Fly to Beijing

Included Services

Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast

Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

Private transport in air-condition

Local English-speaking guides

Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

Mineral water placed in your cabin & car

Entrance fees, performances, boat trips & excursions

02 in-tour flights (Economy class): Osaka Seoul, Seoul Beijing

Speed train from Beijing to Xian

Luggage transfers between airports/hotels (1 luggage/person)

Government taxes & Road Taxes

Our personal assistance

Exclusions

International flights not mentioned

Travel insurance

Visa stamp fees

Early check-in & late check-out surcharge

Personal expenses

Meals not mentioned

Drinks not mentioned

Tips & gratuities for guides and drivers

All other services not mentioned above

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100% Personalized Itinerary

Hassle-free and uniquely personalized! You'll get a completely flexible trip plan tailored to your individual interests, wishes and budget. Our Inside Travel Experts will give you professional advice, and it's you who decides how many days to travel, where to visit and where to stay.

Private Guide, Car & Driver

You always have private driver & private car flexible upon your travel schedules. Especially, in your Private Tour, our experienced and knowledgeable private guide will show you the hidden gems and inspire you with the most interesting local stories to gain a more in-depth understanding of each exotic country.

Handpicked Hotels & Meals

Whether you are looking for a romantic resort or a boutique hotel, authentic cuisine or street food style; our Asia Tour Experts'll create the lifetime journey around your needs & wants with our best hand-picked collection of accommodation and restaurants.

Trip Managing Experts

Travelling with us means having a dedicated, friendly & professional team by your side every step of the way and always ready to help whenever you need. Our Inside Travel Experts are available 24/7 and take care of everything to make sure you can enjoy the travel experience of a lifetime and get unforgettable memories.

Experiences You can Expect in this Tour

Tokyo

Visit Sensoji Asakusa Temple - Tokyo’s oldest temple

Step back into Tokyo’s past with a visit to Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, the city’s oldest and most revered Buddhist temple. Founded in the 7th century, Sensoji is a striking blend of cultural...

Tokyo

Walk into nature and serenity of Meiji Shrine in Tokyo

Nestled in the middle of a lush green forest in the heart of Tokyo, Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) is a famous Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji (1852-1912) and Empress Shoken, who helped Japan...

Tokyo

Stroll in the attractive landscape Hamarikyu garden in central Tokyo

Surrounded by a seawater moat drawn in from Tokyo Bay, Hamarikyu Garden is a lesser-known oasis in the heart of downtown Tokyo, Japan that stands in stark contrast to the skyscrapers of the adjacent...

Kyoto

Browse the world famous Nishiki Market in Kyoto

Step off Shijō Street in Kyoto’s downtown Nakagyō district and into a thriving food market, one filled with locals, visitors, and everyone in between — from grandmothers buying pickles to...

Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Geisha culture in Gion Corner

Getting a great overview of traditional Japanese performing arts in Gion Corner is one of the must-visits on your trip to Kyoto. The Gion Corner has regularly scheduled one-hour shows that...

Kyoto

Feel the subtle art of traditional Japanese tea ceremony

The Japanese tea ceremony, called sado, chado or chanoyu in Japanese, is a ceremonial way of preparing and drinking matcha, powdered green tea, in a traditional tearoom with tatami floor. Though...

Kyoto

Step into the magic forest of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Located in the gorgeous Arashiyama district on the outskirts of Kyoto, the Bamboo Grove is one of the most photographed and recognizable sights in the city you should not miss during your trip in...

Kyoto

Explore Nara Park and chill with freely roaming deer

Experience firsthand one of Japan’s most iconic tourist destinations: Nara Park. Located next to the grounds of Japan’s Buddhist temple, Todaiji, this is where you’ll find the majority of...

Kyoto

Admire true spiritual masterpieces of Fushimi Inari Shrine

A pleasant day hike to the summit of Mt. Inari-san not only offers stunning panoramic views of southern Kyoto, but also be the best way to see all of Fushima Inari Shrine. Also known as Fox Shrine,...

Osaka

Capture the energetic spirit of Osaka downtown with pleasant stroll in Dotonbori

Step into the buzzing heart of Osaka with a fun, easygoing walk through Dotonbori, the city’s most famous downtown spot. It’s impossible not to feel the energy as you wander past massive, glowing...

Osaka

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum

Delve into traditional Japanese art at the Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum, a hidden gem in the bustling Namba district of Osaka. This unique museum showcases colorful woodblock prints from the Edo period,...

Seoul

Tour around notable landmarks of Seoul

Spending a full-day city excursion exploring highlights of Seoul offers a rich exploration of the city's historical and cultural landmarks. Start at Gwanghwamun Square, where you can admire the...

Seoul

Wear Traditional Korean Dress - Hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace

Wearing a hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace offers a captivating cultural experience that take visitors back to Korea’s royal past. As you stroll through the grand courtyards and ornate gates of this...

Seoul

Immerse in cultural heritage of Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul

Bukchon Hanok Village is a historic area amidst sparkling Seoul filled with traditional Korean houses, known as hanoks, that date back to the Joseon Dynasty. Nestled between Gyeongbokgung and...

Seoul

Taste authentic Korean street foods at Gwangjang Market

A street food tour at Gwangjang Market is a feast for the senses, offering an authentic taste of Korean vibrant food culture. This bustling market, one of the oldest in Korea, is famous for its wide...

Beijing

Visit Beijing Tiananmen Square- Gate of Heavenly Peace

Right in the front of the palatial Forbidden City situates the world-famous largest public square, the Tiananmen Square. First built in the Ming Dynasty, it was the place to declare in big...

Beijing

Discover the Forbidden city of Beijing

Through Chinese feudal eras from the Ming to the Qing Dynasty, one of the most outstanding historical monuments is the Forbidden City. This is a palace complex right in the heart of Beijing, which...

Beijing

Take a scenic trip to Summer Palace

In the western outskirts of Beijing, about 15 km from the city center houses a beautiful setting of the Summer Palace, an almost 300 year-old Imperial Garden dated back from the Qing Dynasty. As a...

Beijing

Discover The Great Wall of China

To many people, your trip to Beijing is not complete if you miss the chance to witness the Great Wall of China. Dubbed as the longest wall on earth, the Great Wall stretches over 21,196 kilometers...

Beijing

Explore Beijing's Historical Hutongs

Hutongs are the name of small and narrow lanes, alleys, or streets packed with single-story traditional houses along the both sides mainly in Northern China cities, especially Beijing. Originally...

Xian

Learn to make a mini warrior in a cave dwelling

If the Terracotta Warriors and Horses features an imposing scale of one of the greatest archaeological sites in the 20th century where is famous for a huge collection of life-sized terracotta...

Xian

Discover The Terracotta Warriors and Horses

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a large-scale underground military museum with a huge collection of life-sized terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of...

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Shiba Park Hotel

Visit Sensoji Asakusa Temple - Tokyo’s oldest temple

Walk into nature and serenity of Meiji Shrine in Tokyo

Stroll in the attractive landscape Hamarikyu garden in central Tokyo

Shiba Park Hotel

Browse the world famous Nishiki Market in Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Geisha culture in Gion Corner

Feel the subtle art of traditional Japanese tea ceremony

Step into the magic forest of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Explore Nara Park and chill with freely roaming deer

Admire true spiritual masterpieces of Fushimi Inari Shrine

Capture the energetic spirit of Osaka downtown with pleasant stroll in Dotonbori

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum

Tour around notable landmarks of Seoul

Wear Traditional Korean Dress - Hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace

Immerse in cultural heritage of Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul

Taste authentic Korean street foods at Gwangjang Market

Visit Beijing Tiananmen Square- Gate of Heavenly Peace

Discover the Forbidden city of Beijing

Take a scenic trip to Summer Palace

Discover The Great Wall of China

Explore Beijing's Historical Hutongs

Learn to make a mini warrior in a cave dwelling

Discover The Terracotta Warriors and Horses

Imperial Splendor of South Korea, Japan & China

Visit Sensoji Asakusa Temple - Tokyo’s oldest temple

Walk into nature and serenity of Meiji Shrine in Tokyo

Stroll in the attractive landscape Hamarikyu garden in central Tokyo

Browse the world famous Nishiki Market in Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Geisha culture in Gion Corner

Feel the subtle art of traditional Japanese tea ceremony

Step into the magic forest of Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Explore Nara Park and chill with freely roaming deer

Admire true spiritual masterpieces of Fushimi Inari Shrine

Capture the energetic spirit of Osaka downtown with pleasant stroll in Dotonbori

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum

Tour around notable landmarks of Seoul

Wear Traditional Korean Dress - Hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace

Immerse in cultural heritage of Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul

Taste authentic Korean street foods at Gwangjang Market

Visit Beijing Tiananmen Square- Gate of Heavenly Peace

Discover the Forbidden city of Beijing

Take a scenic trip to Summer Palace

Discover The Great Wall of China

Explore Beijing's Historical Hutongs

Learn to make a mini warrior in a cave dwelling

Discover The Terracotta Warriors and Horses

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Japan,South Korea,China

Tokyo

Kyoto

Osaka

Seoul

Beijing

Xian

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Highlights Of This Tour

Overview of this tour

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Tokyo

Day 2: Tokyo

Day 3: Tokyo

Day 4: Tokyo, Kyoto

Day 5: Kyoto

Day 6: Kyoto, Osaka

Day 7: Osaka

Day 8: Osaka, Seoul

Day 9: Seoul

Day 10: Seoul

Day 11: Seoul, Beijing

Day 12: Beijing

Day 13: Beijing

Day 14: Beijing, Xian

Day 15: Xian

Day 16: Xian

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