Timeless Japan: The Golden Route with a Cultural Escape to Nara, 10 Nights in

Tokyo, Japan
for £2300 pp
Inclusions

  • Flights

  • Hotel

  • Meal

  • Activity
 
  • Reference: O34874
  • Valid Between 18 May 2026 - 29 May 2026
  • Book by 31 January 2026
  • 10 Nights
  • Heathrow
  • Room Only
 

What's Included

  • Direct flights from London - Tokyo
  • Includes Japan Rail Pass for stress-free, flexible travel
  • Includes half day, private guided tour of Nara, the home of Japanese tradition. 
    • With fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace, Nara offers a serene and deeply spiritual atmosphere
    • As Japan’s first permanent capital, Nara is where Japanese culture began.

Selected Upgrades

    Offer Details
    Enhance your Golden Route journey through Japan with this expertly curated itinerary featuring Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka—and an immersive stop in Nara, Japan’s ancient capital.Begin in Tokyo at Hotel Groove Shinjuku, A PARKROYAL Hotel, ideally located for exploring the city's vibrant culture, shopping ...

    Enhance your Golden Route journey through Japan with this expertly curated itinerary featuring Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka—and an immersive stop in Nara, Japan’s ancient capital.


    Begin in Tokyo at Hotel Groove Shinjuku, A PARKROYAL Hotel, ideally located for exploring the city's vibrant culture, shopping, and cuisine. Then, travel effortlessly with your included 7-Day Japan Rail Pass to Kyoto and check in at DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station, offering prime access to historic temples and traditional streetscapes.


    Next, enjoy a 2-night stay at Novotel Nara, a peaceful base to explore Nara’s cultural treasures. A private guided half-day tour is included, with highlights like Tōdai-ji Temple, Nara Park, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine—perfectly blending natural beauty and deep history.


    Wrap up with 3 nights at Centara Grand Hotel Osaka, a luxurious stay in Japan’s food capital. From street food to fine dining, Osaka delivers a vibrant finale. With your rail pass still active, day trips remain easy and flexible.


    This well-paced itinerary offers the ideal mix of modern comfort, local insight, and timeless heritage—elevated by the cultural richness of Nara.


     

    Japan's Original Capital: Nara!

    Deposit £429pp


    Private Nara Tour:



    • Your private guide will meet you at the hotel for this exclusive tour

    • Explore 3 iconic sites in Nara - Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Nara Park

    • Offers rich insights into Nara’s cultural landmarks, Buddhist temples, shrines, and traditional districts.

    • Entrace fees and transport include


    Your Hotel
    Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Nihonbashi

    Tokyo, Japan
    Standard Double Room
    Room Only
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    3 nights
    Description

    Property Location
    With a stay at Royal Park Hotel Tokyo Nihonbashi, you'll be centrally located in Tokyo, steps from Musee Hamaguchi Yozo Yamasa Collection and minutes from Matsushima Shrine. This 4-star hotel is within close proximity of Okannonji Temple and Koami Shrine.

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    Amenities
    Treat yourself with body treatments and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).

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    Your Hotel
    DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station

    Kyoto, Japan
    Standard Queen Room
    Room Only
    2 nights
    Description
    Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Grande, In Kyoto (Central Kyoto)
    Accomodations
    • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
    • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
    • Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
    Other Details
    To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

    You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

    • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

    We have included all charges provided to us by the property.


    • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
    • The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
    • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
    • Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
    • Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests.
    • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly).

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    Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
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    No cribs (infant beds) available
    Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
    Your Hotel
    Novotel Nara

    Nara, Japan
    Standard Double
    Room Only
    3 nights
    Your Hotel
    Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

    Osaka, Japan
    Deluxe King Room
    Room Only
    2 nights
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