The Tokyo & Kyoto Trip
Tokyo, Japan's dynamic capital, seamlessly fuses modernity with tradition. Neon-lit districts like Shibuya coexist with ancient shrines and serene gardens. Explore vibrant markets, indulge in diverse cuisine, and experience the city's unique blend of tech innovation and cultural heritage. Tokyo promises a captivating adventure, where the contemporary and the timeless converge.
Kyoto, Japan's cultural jewel, embodies timeless elegance. Nestled between historic temples and picturesque gardens, this city whispers tales of ancient traditions. Lose yourself in the narrow streets of Gion, where geishas gracefully tread, and visit iconic sites like the Fushimi Inari Shrine with its enchanting torii gates. Kyoto's refined beauty and cultural richness make it a serene escape from the modern world, inviting visitors to savor the grace of its past.
What’s Included
Six nights at premium hotels in Kyoto and Tokyo.
Breakfast included
.Round trip airport transfers (pick up and drop off included).
All ground transportation as per the itinerary.
2 Dining and Culinary Experiences
All Tours and Activities:
Kyoto Temples and Shrines Tour.
Tokyo City Exploration.
Cultural Workshops (tea ceremonies, calligraphy, etc.).
Day Trip to Mount Fuji.
Hakone Excursion.
All entry fees and taxes for activities and attractions.
AME Luxe Gift bags filled with our travel favourites and Japanese goodies
Photographer
Flight Consultation and more
WHERE YOU’LL BE STAYING - TOKYO
Nestled amidst the bustling heart of Tokyo, this Hotel stands as an oasis of serenity, inviting travellers to immerse themselves in the harmonious blend of traditional Japanese hospitality and modern convenience. Located adjacent to the iconic Tokyo Tower and Shiba Park, this hotel effortlessly captures the essence of Tokyo's charm.
Indulge in luxurious accommodations that combine elegance with comfort. Wake up to panoramic views of Tokyo's skyline, a sight that seamlessly merges the city's historical landmarks with its futuristic architecture.
Each room is based on double occupancy during our trip. It's important to be courteous and respectful of all spaces, including the bedrooms. Let's make sure to keep things tidy and clean up after ourselves. We want to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for everyone, so let's work together to make that happen!
WHERE YOU’LL BE STAYING - KYOTO
Upon stepping into the hotel, guests are enveloped in an atmosphere of serenity. The hotel's meticulously designed rooms are a blend of contemporary luxury and traditional Japanese aesthetics. With plush bedding, minimalist décor, and thoughtful amenities, each room provides a sanctuary where weary travelers can unwind after a day of exploration.
This boutique hotel, located in the picturesque city of Kyoto, welcomes travelers with open arms, promising a stay characterized by sophistication and tranquility..
Each room is based on double occupancy during our ski trip. It's important to be courteous and respectful of all spaces, including the bedrooms. Let's make sure to keep things tidy and clean up after ourselves. We want to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for everyone, so let's work together to make that happen!
Itinerary
17 - 24 April 2025
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Your extraordinary 8-day journey begins with a lavish welcome in Tokyo. A private transfer will whisk you from the airport to your opulent hotel, where you'll find the epitome of comfort and elegance. Once you've checked in, it's time for an unforgettable welcome dinner at a traditional Japanese restaurant, savoring authentic cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds. Afterward, explore the bustling streets and neon lights that make Tokyo a city like no other.
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Embark on a day of exploration in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant urban landscape. You'll visit renowned landmarks like the Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Tower, and the historic Asakusa Senso-ji Temple. Dive into the iconic neighborhoods of Shibuya and Harajuku, where you'll encounter the epitome of modern Japanese culture. In the evening, you'll indulge in a delectable Japanese dinner that will leave you craving for more.
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Your adventure takes an exciting turn as you embark on a mesmerizing day trip to the iconic Mount Fuji. A private transfer will sweep you away from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the tranquil beauty of this sacred mountain.
You'll have the chance to capture stunning vistas of Mount Fuji from various viewpoints, taking in the majesty of Japan's highest peak. Your day at Mount Fuji can include a visit to the picturesque Chureito Pagoda, where you'll capture breathtaking photographs of the mountain against a backdrop of cherry blossoms or autumn foliage, depending on the season.
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As you bid farewell to Tokyo, prepare for a remarkable journey to Kyoto via the high-speed Shinkansen, a journey that's an experience in itself. Upon arrival in Kyoto, you'll be greeted by the charm of the city and escorted to your luxurious Kyoto hotel. The evening brings a stroll through the historic Gion district, where the geisha culture thrives.
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Your day begins with visits to iconic temples and shrines, including the resplendent Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) and the mesmerizing Fushimi Inari Shrine. You'll also explore the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Togetsukyo Bridge, a perfect blend of nature and history. Savour the elegance of Kyoto's cuisine with a delectable dinner.
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On this exquisite day in Kyoto, you'll pamper yourself with a luxurious spa experience, indulging in the epitome of relaxation. Begin your day with a rejuvenating spa treatment in a tranquil setting, where skilled therapists will melt away your cares and revitalize your senses.
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As your Kyoto adventure draws to a close, it's time to bid farewell to this historical city and embark on a journey to the vibrant metropolis of Tokyo. After checking out from your Kyoto hotel, a seamless transfer will take you to Kyoto Station for your comfortable Shinkansen (bullet train) ride back to Tokyo.
Upon your return to Tokyo, you'll check into your luxury hotel, where the modernity and energy of Tokyo await. The late afternoon and evening are yours to savor a taste of Tokyo's cosmopolitan essence. Whether you choose to explore the lively neighborhoods, indulge in exquisite dining, or simply soak in the city's dynamic atmosphere, Tokyo's allure will captivate your senses. As you acclimate to the urban rhythm, your half-day in Tokyo sets the stage for the grand finale of your remarkable journey.
PRICING
£2500 per person
DEPOSIT - £350
1ST PAYMENT - £429.60
2ND PAYMENT - £429.60
3RD PAYMENT - £429.60
4TH PAYMENT - £429.60
5TH PAYMENT - £429.60
FAQs
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Absolutely! Our group trips are designed to foster connections, and solo travelers will feel right at home.
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We recommend packing:
Comfortable walking shoes
Lightweight clothing and layers for varying temperatures in spring
Swimsuit
Formal wear for dinner
Travel adapters for Japan’s Type A and B outlets
Toiletries and personal essentials
A detailed packing list will be shared closer to the trip.
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Yes, we’ve designed the itinerary with a balance of guided activities and free time so you can discover Japan at your own pace.
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Visa requirements vary by nationality. Please check with your local Japanese embassy or consulate to confirm if a visa is required and apply well in advance.
If you require consultation, please let us know and we can schedule one. This is an additional paid service.
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The trip begins in Tokyo. You’ll need to book your flight to Haneda International Airport. We can assist with flight recommendations if needed.
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Yes, travel insurance is mandatory for this trip. Ensure your policy covers international travel and any planned activities.
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Yes, we offer flexible payment options. A deposit secures your spot, with the balance paid in instalments.
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All deposits are non-refundable, however, you can transfer your deposit to a future AME Travel Group trip of your choice.
If you’re over 60 days away from departure, switching to another trip is easy! Simply send an email to your us and move your payment balance over to another trip of your choice. Please note if your accommodations have already been booked the property may apply penalties – our team will always try to book flexible options, however, if the property has a strict cancellation policy the credit applied to your account will be applied to cancellation fees by the property.
Cancellations within 30-60 days of your departure date (17th April 2025) are subject to a 50% cancellation fee of the total amount paid after the deposit. The remaining 50% balance will be applied as a credit towards a future trip.
Cancellations made within 30 days of the scheduled departure date or less are subject to a 100% charge of the total amount paid after the deposit.
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We reserve the right to adjust the trip itinerary and hotel accommodations in the event of unforeseen circumstances. However, we assure that any changes will uphold our commitment to providing a luxurious experience and maintaining the highest standards of quality and value.
By participating in the Japan trip, all attendees acknowledge and agree to the potential inclusion in photographs and videos taken during the course of the trip. These media assets may be used for promotional purposes, including but not limited to social media, marketing materials, and other promotional resources. Attendees understand and consent to the use of their likeness in these materials without any further approval or compensation.