5-Nights Japan: Tokyo Nights & Kyoto Temples - 18-to-Thirtysomethings
G Adventures · 5 days
Escorted
From $1,299 per person
Now's the time to explore Japan on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Connect with Japan old and new on this six-day tour that takes you to the country's most iconic cities. Experience everything from the bustling energy of Tokyo’s city centre to the rolling countryside of Takayama. And don’t forget Kyoto, a city of peaceful gardens and stunning temples. This trip is a quick and affordable one, so you can tack on more time to go deeper into Japan. 'Cause after this tour, we know you'll want to.
Highlights
Explore lively Tokyo, spend a night in a traditional Minshuku (japanese inn), travel to culturally-rich Kyoto, enjoy a first night out and big night out with your fellow travellers/new friends.
Accommodation
Hostels (4 nts, multi-share & shared facilities), traditional inn (1 nt, multi share room and shared facilities).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Group Size Notes
Max 16, avg 14.
Meals Included
No meals included
What's Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Big Night Out Moment: - Kyoto, Kyoto Your Discover Moment: Kyoto. Orientation walks in Tokyo and Takayama. Overnight stay in a traditional inn. Free time in Tokyo, Takayama, and Kyoto. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Air
Itinerary
Kyoto
Takayama
Tokyo
Excursions
Wheeling Your Way Through Tokyo - 6 Hours
— Optional Private Excursions
Forget the bus, get out of the car, and by no means take the subway – experience Tokyo by bicycle a seemingly unusual way to explore one of the world’s largest megalopolises. But once on your bike and pedaling through the city’s many and varied neighborhoods you will experience Tokyo in a truly unique way.
You will transfer to Chuo-ku, Tokyo where you choose your bicycle and try it out before setting off. Once ready and under the supervision of your cycling guide set off for the Tour de Tokyo pedaling your way through some of the distinctive districts that make Tokyo so memorable:–
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Tsukishima (traditional market area famed for its monjayaki savoury pancake) and Tsukiji Outer Market the largest seafood market in the world.
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Ginza (Tokyo’s chic shopping district – the city’s “Fifth Avenue”)
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Shinbashi Station (Japan’s oldest railway station)
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Azabu Juban Village (eclectic, eccentric and exciting – where trendy meets traditional)
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Roppongi, Aoyama and Harajuku & Omotesando (iconic architecture and fashion forward for today’s Tokyo)
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Yoyogi Park (site of the 1964 Olympic Village – weather permitting enjoy a picnic lunch)
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The New National Stadium (site of the 2020 Opening Ceremonies)
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Meiji Jingu Shrine (Tokyo’s revered Shinto Shrine set within a verdant forest park)
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Yoyogi National Stadium (Tange Kenzo’s stunning design for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games)
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Jingu Gaien Mall (the beautiful Gingko lined Avenue)
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Akasaka Palace (the magnificent State Guest House)
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Parliament House (the site of the National Diet)
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Imperial Palace Grounds (The Iconic Nijubashi Bridge and the moat)
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Tokyo Station + KITTE (Marunouchi Minami Exit side)
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15:00: Arrive at Chuo-ku, Tokyo – the end of this Tokyo tour
Available Dates
| From | To | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Oct 4, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Nov 3, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | $1,549 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Nov 8, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Nov 12, 2026 | Nov 17, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Nov 14, 2026 | Nov 19, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Nov 26, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Nov 26, 2026 | Dec 1, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Nov 28, 2026 | Dec 3, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Dec 10, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Dec 10, 2026 | Dec 15, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Dec 12, 2026 | Dec 17, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Dec 19, 2026 | Dec 24, 2026 | $1,299 |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Dec 31, 2026 | $1,299 |
Terms & Additional Information
Dossier Disclaimer
The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission. Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
All fares are quoted in US Dollars.