Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour

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duration 15 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 30-75 yrs
max group size 16
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-44692
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Operated in English

Starts Seoul, South Korea
Ends Tokyo, Japan

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Enjoy a small group travel experience, with a maximum group size of 16 guests
Travel with like-minded guests on a premium small group journey
Experience the fusion of ancient and modern worlds of Japan and South Korea
Visit Seoul hidden parks where locals go and relax
Enjoy the panoramic view from N Seoul's Tower - Iconic landmark
Experience the DMZ and the stories behind this infamous border
Be amazed at Jejudo's volcanic Island formation and enjoy the most breathtaking sunsets you will ever see
See first hand the amazing abilities of Jejudo's Women Divers
Shop for unique handmade handcrafts available only in Korea
Experience the fusion of ancient and modern worlds
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Start in Seoul and end in Tokyo, the "Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour" is a guided city sightseeing tour that takes 15 days. You will be traveling through Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and 5 other destinations in Japan and South Korea. "Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour" is a small group which includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others. Please see the package includes section for further details.

Enjoy 15 days of discovering the highlights of Japan and South Korea with our fully guided Small Group Tour. Your journey starts in South Korea, a country full of beautiful landscapes and 5000 years of culture. Immerse in the bustling Seoul city, travel through the idyllic countryside, visit the island of Jejudo, and experience the infamous DMZ zone. South Korea has so much more to offer. Travel to Osaka, Japan by international flight to unveil the best this country has to offer. With ancient traditions, impeccable hospitality, amazing cuisine, and striking scenery - Japan has it all! Traveling from city to city on the iconic shinkansen bullet train, we plunge into the cultural metropolis of Tokyo and Osaka, Hiroshima, and Kyoto and visit the iconic Mt. Fuji.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Seoul Arrival (d)
Day 2: Seoul City Tour (b,l)
Day 3: Seoul - Dmz (b,l)
Day 4: Seoul - Suwon (b,l)
Day 5: Seoul Fly To Jejudo Island (b,l)
Day 6: Jejudo Island City Tour (b,l,d)
Day 7: Jejudo Island - Icn International Airport - Osaka (b,d)
Day 8: Nara & Osaka Day Tour (b,l)
Day 9: Osaka - Miyajima- Hiroshima (b,d)
Day 10: Hiroshima - Kyoto (b,d)
Day 11: Kyoto City Tour (b,l)
Day 12: Kyoto - Tokyo (b)
Day 13: Tokyo Day Tour (b,l)
Day 14: Mt. Fuji & Hakone Day Tour (b,l,d)
Day 15: Tokyo Departure (b)

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

International flight from South Korea to Japan in an economy cabin
Return domestic flights from Seoul to Jejudo island in an economy cabin
Stay at excellent hand-selected high-quality 4-star plus accommodation in central location or adjacent to monuments or strategically at the edge of a wilderness.

Meals

Welcome & farewell dinner
A unique & varied dining experience
Full breakfast daily; selected lunches and dinners (B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner)

Transport

Arrival and departure airport transfers
All touring in air-conditioned vehicles with locally based professional drivers

Guide

Airport Meet and Greet Welcome service with local tour guide
English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – they will bring your itinerary to life
English-speaking local tour guides who live and breathe the destination – will bring your itinerary to life.
For a group of more than 10 people, we will provide an experienced tour director on top of local tour guides. He or she will oversee your entire journey, accompany you every day and connect you to the people, places and encounters in a way you’ll never forget.

Others

Comprehensive sightseeing with all entrance fees at monuments
Seoul city full day tour
DMZ full day tour
Hwaseong Fortress & Korean Folk village tour
Jeju Island explorer tour
Nara & Osaka full day tour
Osaka & Miyajima full day tour
Hiroshima half day tour
Kyoto half day tour & tea experience with Maiko in Kyoto
Kyoto full day tour
Tokyo full day tour
Mt. Fuji & Hakone full day tour
All local government fees & tax
Bullet trains in Japan
24/7 local assistance and travel guidance
Small group with a maximum of 16 guests
A unique "local-host" experience exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to Seoul and from Tokyo are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

5 - Excellent

Based on 3 reviews

Debbie And Shane Abbott
On May 07 2024

5 - Excellent

Excellent

Had an amazing time in Japan!The only thing we can say which really wasn’t a challenge as such, was that on our last morning we were being picked up for the airport before the hotel’s breakfast time and we had allready paid... Read more

Graeme And Helen Quaife
On Apr 27 2024

4 - Very Good

Very Good

We thoroughly enjoyed the trip. There was a slight issue with the first transfer; however, everything was sorted out right away. We especially enjoyed Hiroshima and hope to return.

Sheila Gray
On Apr 27 2024

5 - Excellent

Excellent

Very informative and well put together. The whole trip was well co ordinated and well planned. Jennifer was informative , educated and a brilliant tour guide with a beautiful personality.

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour tour. You can cancel the tour up to 65 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 64 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 06 September 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 06 September 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 64 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Japan & South Korea Small Group Tour tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

Thorough hygiene practices and general health & safety measures has been implemented on this trip to protect against COVID-19. Highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness will be followed in all the hotels and restaurants.
All travelers and tour guides, and drivers are required to use a mask to cover the mouth and nose during excursions, activities and on vehicles. Disinfectants will be available from tour guides during the tour.

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