Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape

Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape

7 Days / 6 Nights Private Tour Everyday Japan
Destination Japan Trips to Japan 2026 | 2027
Type Private Tour English speaking guide
Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights 6 Nights
Runs Everyday

Japan one week itinerary from Tokyo to Mount Fuji, Hakone and Kyoto, with a bullet train ride and two free days. Book today.

This Japan One Week Itinerary packs the country’s best-known experiences into seven well-paced days. It pairs the energy of Tokyo with the natural beauty of Mount Fuji and the traditions of Kyoto. As one of our private Japan tour packages, it runs every day, so you get expert planning and still have time to explore at your own pace.Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Narita or Haneda Airport and a private transfer to your hotel in Tokyo. The next day, you’ll discover a city where old and new collide, from quiet shrines and historic neighborhoods to neon-lit streets and cutting-edge design. A free day follows, perfect for shopping, tasting local food or finding hidden corners of the capital.On day four, you’ll leave the city for a guided Mount Fuji tour and Hakone day trip. A scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway shows off volcanic landscapes and, on clear days, sweeping views of Japan’s most famous peak. You’ll spend the night in the Hakone or Kawaguchiko area, then board the Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto, the former imperial capital known for its temples, gardens and geisha districts. Enjoy a free day in Kyoto before your farewell and the airport shuttle to Kansai International Airport.On this Japan One Week Itinerary, you’ll stay in hand-picked 4- and 5-star hotels: the Metropolitan Ikebukuro in Tokyo, the Regina Kawaguchiko and the Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo. The price includes daily breakfast, entrance fees for the listed sights, private transport on tour days and a reserved bullet train seat.Short on time? Try our 5-day Tokyo itinerary.

Day by day

The plan as the operator publishes it. Exact timings are confirmed with your booking.

  1. Day 1 Welcome to Tokyo
    Your Japan adventure begins as you land at Narita or Haneda Airport, where a representative will greet you and take you by private transfer to your hotel. Once you’ve checked in, spend the rest of the day resting after your flight or wandering the nearby streets at an easy pace.
  2. Day 2 Tokyo, Where Old and New Collide
    Following breakfast, set out to explore how Tokyo weaves centuries-old tradition into modern urban life. Start in Asakusa at Senso-ji, the city’s oldest and best-known Buddhist temple, then wander down Nakamise Shopping Street, a bustling lane lined with traditional stalls selling Japanese sweets…
  3. Day 3 A Free Day in Tokyo
    After breakfast, the day is yours to explore Tokyo on your own terms. Venture into new neighborhoods, shop at local stores, taste authentic Japanese dishes, or return to the places you loved most. It’s the perfect chance to discover the city at your own rhythm. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: Tokyo
  4. Day 4 Mount Fuji and Hakone’s Natural Beauty
    Following breakfast, check out of your Tokyo hotel and set off with your private English-speaking guide and driver on a roughly three-hour journey to the Mount Fuji Five Lakes area. Stop at Lake Kawaguchi, one of the finest spots for views of Mount Fuji.
  5. Day 5 By Bullet Train to Historic Kyoto
    After breakfast, check out and board the Shinkansen, Japan’s iconic bullet train, with a reserved seat, for the journey to Kyoto. On arrival, step into the Gion District, Kyoto’s legendary geisha quarter, with its beautifully preserved lanes and traditional wooden houses.
  6. Day 6 A Free Day in Kyoto
    Start with breakfast, then enjoy a day of independent exploration. Wander through historic streets, browse artisan craft shops, visit more of the city’s temples, or savor Kyoto’s renowned cuisine. It’s an ideal opportunity to soak up the timeless spirit of Japan’s ancient capital.
  7. Day 7 Farewell from Kyoto
    Enjoy one last breakfast in Japan before checking out of your hotel. Your airport shuttle bus tickets from Kyoto Station to Kansai International Airport (KIX) will be arranged for an easy, hassle-free departure.

What this holiday includes

Everything the price covers, and what to budget for separately.

Included

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  • Meet and greet service upon arrival at Narita or Haneda International Airport.
  • Private airport transfer from Narita or Haneda International Airport to the hotel in Tokyo.
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Tokyo based on bed and breakfast
  • 1 night’s accommodation in the Hakone or Kawaguchiko area based on bed and breakfast
  • 2 nights’ accommodation in Kyoto based on bed and breakfast
  • Private transportation by Alphard or HiAce vehicle on the designated tour days.
  • English-speaking guide and driver for the Mount Fuji and Hakone excursion, as specified in the itinerary.
  • All entrance fees for sightseeing visits mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Reserved-seat Shinkansen bullet train ticket from the Mount Fuji/Hakone area to Kyoto.
  • One-way Hakone Ropeway ride as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Airport shuttle bus tickets from Kyoto Station to Kansai International Airport (KIX) on the departure day.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges.

Not included

5
  • International airfare
  • Japan entry visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Prices

Per person, by hotel standard and travel season. The operator publishes these rates; we confirm the exact cost for your dates before anything is booked.

Hotels used Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro 4 Miyako Hotel Hachijo 4 Regina Kawaguchiko Hotel 4
Prices per person in USD
Occupancy The Tour Price: The Tour Price:(Valid from September 2026 - till May 2027)
Price per Person (Min. 2 People) USD 4,699
Price per Person (Min. 4 People) USD 2,899
Price per Person (Min. 6 People) USD 2,299
Price per Person (Min. 8 People) USD 1,999
Price per Person (Min. 10 People) USD 1,849

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Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape
Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape
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Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape
Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape
Japan Discovery & Hakone Escape