Comfort Japan & Korea Tour with Turkish Airlines, 9 Nights
5,599 $
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Japan - South Korea June 28 Movement with Qatar Airways Including Extra Tours
Day 1 – ISTANBUL - DOHA - TOKYO 28 JUNE
Meeting at Istanbul New Airport at 11:00. We depart for Tokyo on Qatar Airways scheduled flight at 13:45. Arrival in Doha at 18:10. Departure for Tokyo at 20:25.
Day 2 – TOKYO 29 JUNE
Arrival in Tokyo at 12:55. Transfer to our hotel by our private vehicle. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 – TOKYO 30 JUNE
We visit Tsukiji Fish Market, where we can eat the freshest fish in the world. You can taste sushi at one of the local restaurants where excellent sushi is made, and also buy Japanese seafood and famous Japanese knives. Then we visit the famous Asakusa District and Sensoji Temple. Afterward, we arrive at Ginza, Tokyo’s most famous street. Named after the silver mint established in 1612, from the words silver “gin” and guild “za,” this street offers endless shopping opportunities. At the end of our tour, we will visit the Hachiko statue, the famous dog of Japan, and the Shibuya district, which is home to the pedestrian crossing used by 1 million people a day. After the tour, transfer to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4 – TOKYO 01 JULY
After breakfast, Fuji Mountain, Boat Tour, and Traditional Japanese Village Tour will be organized. (From the hotel in the morning, we head toward the natural beauties at the foot of Mount Fuji. Our first stop is Lake Kawaguchi, famous for its Fuji view. A pleasant boat tour here will provide unforgettable photo opportunities of Mount Fuji from the lake. Then we visit Oshino Hakkai village, which reflects traditional Japanese village life. We will explore the area’s natural and cultural beauty by walking through streets full of clear spring waters, wooden houses, and local delicacies. Return to the hotel at the end of the tour.
Day 5 – TOKYO - KOBE - HIMEJI 02 JULY
After breakfast, we depart for Kobe by train. We will have free time in Nankinmachi, Kobe’s famous Chinatown, and afterward, those who wish can taste the world-famous Kobe beef here at an extra cost. After lunch, we explore Meriken Park, located in the harbor area, and Kobe Harborland, known for its shopping and entertainment areas. After our tour, we head to Himeji. We go to Himeji Castle, one of Japan’s most impressive historical structures. Also known as the “White Heron Castle,” this UNESCO World Heritage site is one of Japan’s best-preserved and most magnificent feudal castles. After visiting the castle and taking a short walk in the surrounding gardens, we go to our hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 – HIMEJI - HIROSHIMA - OSAKA 03 JULY
After breakfast, we depart for Hiroshima by train. Our first stop is Peace Memorial Park, which witnessed one of the most tragic events of World War II. In this large park built around the area where the atomic bomb was dropped, there are many monuments and structures emphasizing the importance of peace against the devastation of war. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum leaves a deep impression on visitors, showing the physical and human destruction caused by the bomb in all its reality. After the tour, we depart for Osaka by train. In our city tour in Osaka, we first begin with Osaka Castle, built in the 16th century and one of the finest examples of Japanese architecture. After these visits, we have free time in Osaka’s Dotonbori shopping streets, where we can discover the city’s food and shopping delights, considered a paradise for shopping and dining. Overnight at our hotel in Osaka.
Day 7 – OSAKA 04 JULY
After breakfast, we do a Kyoto Tour. In Kyoto, Japan’s former capital and cultural center, we will discover traditional Japanese aesthetics, nature, and spiritual heritage. Our first stop is the Arashiyama District. Here, we will take a short walk through the Bamboo Forest, one of the most impressive natural walking routes in the world. Then we visit Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion Temple), one of Kyoto’s iconic structures, covered in gold leaf. The temple, together with its surrounding pond and gardens, offers breathtaking views. Next, we move to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built on wooden pillars with its large terrace overlooking Kyoto, it is captivating both with its spiritual atmosphere and its view. At the end of the day, we take a walk in the Gion Geisha District, where we can see Kyoto’s traditional face. Then return to our hotel in Osaka and overnight.
Day 8 – OSAKA - SEOUL 05 JULY
After breakfast, our airport transfer for the Seoul flight takes place. After our flight to Seoul with local airlines, our private vehicle waiting for us begins our Seoul city tour.
Our first stop is Gyeongbokgung Palace, which means “Palace of Great Happiness.” We will see its structure, surrounded by Bukhansan Mountains and magnificent natural views, panoramically. Then we will watch the Guard Change Ceremony, performed with traditional clothing and music.
Our next stop is Bukchon Hanok Village, which preserves Seoul’s historical heritage and is famous for its traditional Korean houses. Its narrow streets, authentic architecture, and peaceful atmosphere give visitors the feeling of a journey through time.
In the last part of our tour, after taking a photo in front of the Gangnam Style Statue, made for the world-famous K-pop song “Gangnam Style,” we visit the Starfield Library. This massive public library, located inside COEX Mall, offers both a cultural and visual experience with its modern architecture, giant bookshelves, and impressive atmosphere. After the tour, we go to our hotel.
Day 9 – SEOUL 06 JULY
After breakfast at our hotel, we will carry out our tour covering Namsangol Hanok Village, DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), and Myeongdong Shopping Street. First, we visit Namsangol Hanok Village, where traditional Korean architecture is preserved. Traditional houses, gardens, courtyards, and everyday life elements from the period provide a very impressive experience.
Then we begin our DMZ tour, the most historical and politically significant region of the Korean Peninsula. This area, located on the border between North and South Korea, is one of the most heavily secured and symbolic border points in the world.
Our last stop is Myeongdong Shopping Street, the heart of Seoul and a favorite destination for shopping lovers. After the tour, we return to our hotel.
Day 10–11 – SEOUL 07–08 JULY
After breakfast at our hotel, check-out procedures and free time for shopping. Airport transfer at the time specified by our guide. We depart for Doha at 01:20 on Qatar Airways scheduled flight. After arriving at 05:30, we depart for Istanbul at 07:40. Arrival at 11:55 and the end of our tour. We hope to see you again in our next organization.
• Qatar Airways round-trip flight ticket from Istanbul to Tokyo/Seoul - Free snacks on board
• Osaka - Seoul flight ticket
• Airport tax
• Airport hotel transfers
• Hiroshima Fast Train Ticket, 2nd category
• Tokyo City Tour
• Mount Fuji & Kawaguchi Lake boat tour
• Oshino Hakkai Village tour
• Kobe tour
• Himeji tour
• Hiroshima tour
• Osaka tour
• Kyoto tour
• Bukchon Hanok Village tour
• Namsangol Hanok Village tour
• Seoul tour
• 8 nights accommodation with breakfast in 3* and 4* hotels, 3 nights in Tokyo, 1 night in Himeji, 2 nights in Osaka, 2 nights in Seoul
• Local guiding service
• Turkish guiding service
• Personal expenses
• Hotel City Taxes
• Environmental Tours Not Mentioned in the Program
* Accident and Health Insurance
