8 Day Budget Japan Tour Package

Visits Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Kyoto, NaraStarts in TokyoAvailable Every day - varies seasonallyClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Our affordable 8 Day Budget Japan Tour Package offers a jam-packed journey across Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Nara, and Kyoto. Start your small-group adventure in Tokyo and be wowed by the capital’s wonders, from the Imperial Palace Gardens to the world-famous Senso-ji Temple. Capture the essence of Japan with a visit to Mount Fuji, where views of the iconic mountain and Lake Kawaguchi will leave you breathless. Continue to Kyoto, where Gion, the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, the Golden Pavilion, and more treasures await. Finally, discover Nara, one of Japan’s best-kept secrets, with its sacred temples and local deer.

If you’re seeking a budget-friendly week-long escape in Japan, our 8 Day Budget Japan Tour Package was made for you! Visit Mount Fuji, the Senso-ji Temple, the Golden Pavilion, Nara Park, and more with expert guides in a small group setting. Stay in amazing Japan budget hotels and enjoy inclusive bullet train tickets throughout your adventure. Book your budget journey now!

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8 Day Budget Japan Tour Package Highlights

  1. See famous sites in Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Nara, and Kyoto on a budget
  2. Explore Tokyo's iconic sites, like the Senso-Ji Temple and Imperial Palace Gardens
  3. Experience the essence of Japan with a visit to Mount Fuji
  4. Spend 7 nights in affordable hotels and travel with bullet trains for a seamless journey
  5. Explore Kyoto's geisha district, Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, and Kinkaku-ji Temple
  6. Wander through Nara’s sacred temple and feed the local deer
  7. Be led by experienced and local guides throughout your adventure
  8. Experience a small-group setting for the ultimate immersive experience
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8 Day Budget Japan Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Tokyo
  • Optional airport transfer is available
  • Overnight in Tokyo
Day 2 - Tokyo
  • Begin your walking tour near Tokyo Station and head to the beautiful gardens of the Imperial Palace
  • Enjoy the Imperial Palace Gardens and admire the Nijubashi Bridge from a distance
  • Head to the Asakusa neighborhood
  • Pass Nakamise-dori street on your way to Senso-ji Temple
  • Visit the famous Senso-ji Temple
  • Free time for lunch
  • Visit the Meiji Jingu Shrine - the most famous Shinto shrine
  • Check out the colorful and vibrant Harajuku district
  • In the commercial ward of Shibuya, see the famous Shibuya Crossing
  • Overnight in Tokyo
Day 3 - Mount Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi
  • Drive to Oishi Park
  • Enjoy scenic views of Lake Kawaguchi & Mount Fuji
  • Visit Arakurayama, home to the famous Chureito Pagoda and Arakura Fuji Sengen Shrine
  • In Fujiyoshida, enjoy free time for lunch and shop for souvenirs in traditional shops
  • Discover Oshino Hakkai’s crystal-clear ponds and thatched houses
  • Head up to the 5th Station for panoramic views (weather conditions may affect the visibility of the mountain)
  • Overnight in Tokyo
Day 4 - Free Day in Tokyo
  • Free day to explore local shrines, markets, and museums at your own pace
  • Overnight in Tokyo
Day 5 - Transfer to Kyoto & Evening Tour
  • Head to Kyoto by bullet train
  • Wander the famous Pontocho Alley
  • See the Statue of Izumo-no-Okuni and learn how she popularized kabuki
  • Enter Gion - the geisha district
  • Admire the architecture, culture, and traditional tea houses
  • Discover the Yasaka Shrine
  • Stroll down Hanamikoji Street
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 6 - Kyoto & Nara
  • Drive to the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji Temple)
  • Stroll through the Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
  • Head to Fushimi Inari Shrine and walk through the many red torii gates
  • Free time for lunch
  • Arrive in Nara
  • Visit Todai-ji Temple and the Great Buddha
  • Free time in Nara Park: meet the friendly Sika deer
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 7 - Free Day in Kyoto
  • Free day to check out Nishiki Market or join a matcha-making class
  • Overnight in Kyoto
Day 8 - Departure
  • Optional transfers to Kansai Airport (KIX) or Tokyo city center are available
NB - all timings on 8 Day Budget Japan Tour Package are approximate

Availability

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important information

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Hand-picked expert tour guide
Tokyo Metro pass during the Tokyo Day Tour
Bullet Train (Shinkansen): Tokyo-Kyoto
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees Kyoto & Nara (approx. 1300 JPY per person)
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Essential Information
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who optimizes Tourist Japan's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
During the booking process, it's possible to add airport transfers. Arrival & departure transportation include the Narita Express, Metro Pass, Haruka Express, or the Nankai Limited Express Rapi:t, which are the most convenient options to reach centralized locations in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. From there you can reach your hotel easily. For a small fee, you can upgrade to a private airport transfer with hotel pickup/drop off. Please contact us for more information.
Mount Fuji Tour: While we aim to visit all scheduled locations, some sites are subject to availability due to weather, heavy traffic during the peak season, or other factors. In such cases, we will visit alternative sites, or some visits may be cancelled on the spot. Due to heavy traffic during the Japanese holiday season, weekends, or peak season, the return time may be delayed
Transfers between hotels and train stations are not included in the package
Participants are responsible for making their own way between the hotels and meeting points. Unless otherwise requested, included hotels are chosen for their close proximity to the meeting points
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