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The First Breath

Tokyo then Kyoto, in one week. The discovery format for a first contact with Japan, focused on two cities so nothing is rushed.

YOUR STAY IN DETAIL

The points that matter.

· The First Breath · seven days
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A flight arrangement designed to save half a day over one week

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Only two cities, so nothing is rushed

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The last day decided on the spot, between Kyoto, Osaka and Nara

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The most accessible format in the catalogue, ideal for a first trip

THE DETAIL OF THE STAY

Seven days, six nights.

· two cities, never in a hurry
01DAY

Arrival in Tokyo

Transfer and check-in. The afternoon unfolds gently in the hotel district.

Arrival
2-3DAY

Tokyo

Two days in the capital: contemporary Tokyo and the Tokyo of Edo, Asakusa and Akihabara.

TokyoAsakusa
04DAY

To Kyoto

Shinkansen to Kyoto in the morning. A first approach to the city in the afternoon, around the station and the hotel.

Shinkansen
05DAY

Kyoto

A full day, Fushimi Inari and southern Higashiyama, or a more active route depending on the mood of the moment.

Fushimi Inari
06DAY

Kyoto, Nara or Osaka

The last day is decided on the spot: a third day in Kyoto, Arashiyama and Kinkakuji, Osaka thirty minutes away by train, or Nara and its park of free-roaming deer.

Choice of your ownNara
07DAY

Departure via Kansai

From Kyoto, on to Kansai airport, about an hour and twenty minutes. End of the circuit.

Departure

Included in the price

Hotels in Tokyo and Kyoto, one night in a ryokan
Meals as set out in the day's programme
Permanent English speaking guide
Seven day Japan Rail Pass
Nijo castle, Kinkakuji, Fushimi Inari
Kimono and tea ceremony in Kyoto
Luggage transfer, Tokyo to Kyoto

Not included

International flights
Travel insurance
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Passport fees
Single room supplement

Tipping is not customary in Japan · none is planned, none is expected.