
Absolute Asia/Japan/Japan Onsen & Heritage
Japan Onsen & Heritage is a journey that blends cultural discovery with time to truly slow down and relax. From the fast-moving streets of Tokyo to the traditional beauty of Kyoto and the peaceful atmosphere of Kinosaki Onsen, this itinerary offers a balanced experience of Japan’s modern life and deep-rooted traditions.
Travel by the famous Shinkansen bullet train, enjoy authentic local cuisine, and experience a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto. The highlight of the journey is Kinosaki Onsen, a charming hot spring town where visitors can stroll through the old streets in yukata and enjoy its relaxing public bathhouses, surrounded by a timeless atmosphere that feels far removed from the busy cities.
Tokyo - Kyoto & Nara - Kinosaki Onsen - Tokyo
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Itinerary idea
Trip Highlights
Personalised design — We'll help plan your trip based on what you like and want to do. We know a lot about the place you're going, so we can give you good advice. Whether you're into history, food, or culture, we'll make sure your trip is just right for you. With us, your travel will be easy and fun! Authentic Experience — We carefully choose our expert guides and travel concierges to make sure you have an authentic experience. They're passionate about their work and will bring your destination to life with care and enthusiasm. Responsible Travel — We design our luxury trips with responsible travel principles in mind. This means we prioritize experiences that benefit both you and the planet.
Why Choose Absolute Asia
English-speaking guides who live in the country you're visiting
A private travel designer reachable throughout your trip
Hand-selected hotels chosen for character, not chain
Private transfers and drivers for a seamless day-to-day
Day by Day
Itinerary
Welcome to Japan. Upon arrival in Tokyo, you will be met at the airport and privately transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may wish to take a walk through the Imperial Palace Gardens or visit Odaiba for its modern waterfront views.
